Cody Rhodes Speaks Out Against Stepping Aside for WWE WrestleMania 40 Wrestling News – WWE News, AEW News, WWE Results, Spoilers, WWE Money In The Bank 2024 Results [Video]

During a recent interview with The Pivot Podcast, WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes discussed working with The Rock in WWE and the buildup to WrestleMania 40. Cody Rhodes revealed that the idea of him stepping aside for WrestleMania 40 so The Rock could face Roman Reigns is “nonsense.” Below are some highlights (via Fightful):

Cody Rhodes on The Rock being a pro wrestler:

“I grew up a huge fan of The Rock. I have a lot of respect for The Rock. Maybe more than anybody in any locker room. When I made eye contact with The Rock for the very first piece of business we ever did, I got an instant understanding of who he is. He’s not a movie star. He’s not a potential Presidential nominee, which would be great at this point. He’s not a businessman with all these partnerships. When I looked at …