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Dwayne The Rock Johnson is one of the most established wrestlers and actors of all time and he is constantly making headlines for one reason or another these past few days.
Johnson recently became a board member of the TKO holding group, the parent company of the WWE and UFC merger. Amidst the celebrations of achieving this milestone, The Rock also made his return to WWE this Friday, and this time, the fans are not very hyped for his return but are rather disappointed in their people’s champ.
The Rock allegedly stole Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania moment
Cody Rhodes created history last month after he threw CM Punk over the top rope and became the first person in the last 26 years to win back-to-back Royal Rumble Matches. Cody Rhodes had won last year’s Royal Rumble match as well and went on to face Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 39 for the Universal Championship but unfortunately lost the match due to interference from Solo Sikoa.
Dwayne Johnson Fails to Win Back Fans With a Sweet Gesture After Stealing Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania Spot
After Cody Rhodes won this year’s Royal Rumble match, the fans were certain that this was definitely the year when Roman Reigns’ title reign would come to an end. However, all the fans’ hopes came crashing down at this week’s Friday nightSmackdown.
The American Nightmare stood across Roman Reigns in the ring earlier this week and said that he would be coming after the title but it would not be at WrestleMania. He further revealed that he had talked about this someone who Reigns knows and then The Rock made his shocking return to WWE.
Dwayne Johnson even took toX(formerly, Twitter)to post about the moment but that did not go in his favor at all.
The WWE Universe brings back John Cena’s iconic explosive rant
No one knows whatDwayne The Rock Johnsonwas thinking when he decided to steal Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania moment from him but the fans certainly did not like this decision and have been speaking out it against on all social media platforms.
In light of recent happenings, fans decided to bring back John Cena’s iconic rant against The Rock when the duo engaged in a verbal argument back in 2011. Cena said, “Dwayne Johnson is a self-centered, egotistical, see-through son of a b*tch.”
https://twitter.com/autisticsunrise/status/1754030826851811698?s=46&t=jenKKzWaUdVW0ZNFUDzqSA
And it isn’t just one fan, almost all of the replies on The Rock’s tweet are against him stealing Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania moment.
WE WANT CODY RATIOpic.twitter.com/9z0mqDMn1u
— FADE (@FadeAwayMedia)June 05, 2025
https://twitter.com/MrSantiZap/status/1754030142442099057
Some fans even wrote that he should just retire and let the young gun have his moment.
Cody Rhodes Can Still Finish the Story, The Rock vs Roman Reigns is Not as Bad as WWE Fans Think It Is
Retire old man, we want Cody in the main event vs Roman
— •🥷🏻 (@MessiEra10_)July 01, 2025
Fans even decided to bring back CM Punk’s iconic allegation against The Rock when he was omitted from theWrestleMania main event back in 2011event despite being the WWE champion at the time.
“The fact that Dwayne is in the main event of Wrestlemania and I’m not makes me sick!”
– Cody “CM Punk” Rhodespic.twitter.com/jjbnL0g8s4
— JAKE BUCKLEY 🇦🇺 (@TheMasterBucks)July 31, 2025
The details of the match between The Rock and Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40 will allegedly be revealed on coming Thursday at the WrestleMania kickoff Press conference in Las Vegas.
The biggest annual pay-per-view event of the WWE, WrestleMania 40 will be taking place on the 6th and 7th of April later this year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s Lincoln Financial Field.
Shikhar Tiwari
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Shikhar Tiwari is a Hollywood news author at Fandom Wire. He is a student at Manipal University Jaipur currently aspiring to be a Computer Science Engineer. Shikhar loves to combine his passion for writing with his love for Hollywood updates.
