Cody Rhodes admitted that he and The Rock nonetheless have lingering rigidity.
The pair had some intense moments within the build-up to their conflict at WrestleMania 40. The Rock initially took Cody Rhodes’ spot in the primary occasion of WrestleMania, though fan help quickly pressured The Rock to show heel.
Regardless of The Rock profitable their match at WrestleMania collectively, Cody Rhodes admits there may be nonetheless rigidity between the 2. Cody Rhodes lately appeared on The Flagrant podcast, the place he mentioned his relationship with The Rock (H/T to Fightful for the transcription).
The WWE Champion admitted that The Rock didn’t perceive the panorama of WWE when he got here again however denied having any beef with the Individuals’s Champion.
“In his protection, I feel Rock has develop into so busy, his output is unimaginable. I don’t suppose he knew a lot in regards to the present panorama. He is aware of the corporate backward and forwards; the present is named SmackDown as a result of he mentioned that phrase. He set the desk for everyone, however I don’t suppose he was all the time maintaining a tally of the desk. I feel over the course of that week, and I may very well be mistaken, I’m so glad that he did see ‘Okay, it’s larger,’”
When requested if he had any beef with The Rock, Cody Rhodes mentioned, “No. Simply when a scenario like that occurs and it’s very actual, the followers have made a selection. It’s very actual. I feel there’s a lingering rigidity, maybe.”
Cody Rhodes: I Universally Love The Rock
Cody Rhodes continued, including that he grew up as a fan of The Rock and “universally” loves him.
“I universally love him. I grew up a Rock fan. We’ve got but to debrief on WrestleMania and what occurred. I guess his story is a bit of totally different. Perhaps some unhealthy recommendation got here or perhaps he didn’t get good data of, ‘Right here is the present structure and who’s sitting at that desk.’ I’d love that, if someday we might have this debrief. I by no means wish to do something in secret or behind the scenes. Reality is, when that occurred, you begin pondering, ‘What if I instructed such and such this story.’ No, you may’t. I received very defensive.”
