WrestleMania 40 Evening 2’s major occasion between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns was cinema and time, for many WWE followers, it had a cheerful ending.
Over a yr within the making and up in opposition to the specter of Bloodline Guidelines, Rhodes was in a position to overcome all of it with the assistance of some WWE legends and pin Reigns to win the WWE Undisputed Common Championship for the primary time in his profession.
He completed the story.
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But it surely took loads to get there. He and Seth Rollins misplaced to Reigns and The Rock throughout Evening 1, which means Bloodline Guidelines could be in impact for the principle occasion in Evening 2. Rhodes had simply as a lot assist as Reigns did within the match.
Rhodes got here out with a brand new entrance video and alongside his spouse, Brandi. Rhodes additionally had the assistance of a stay drum line to welcome him to the ring. Then it was on.
It was an all-out brawl. Reigns put Rhodes by means of the announce desk and was annoyed he couldn’t put Rhodes away early even after hitting “The American Nightmare’s” ending transfer – the Cross Rhodes – simply to taunt him.
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After a spear, a Cody Cutter and a Cross Rhodes, Jimmy Uso superkicked Rhodes to avoid wasting his cousin. Jey Uso then got here again to even the rating. Jimmy and Jey fought up the doorway ramp. Jey then speared Jimmy off the stage and thru a desk on the bottom. Reigns was in disbelief.
Reigns hit one other spear however couldn’t put Rhodes away. He was irate and aimed his ire to referee Charles Robinson. Rhodes tried to capitalize on Reigns’ anger and hit two extra Cross Rhodes strikes on Reigns. But it surely was Solo Sikoa to disrupt the match this time.
Sikoa hit a Samoan Spike on Rhodes after which mixed the transfer with a spear from Reigns. However simply as Captain America thought his was completed when The Avengers had been down and out, the WWE’s personal model assembled.
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John Cena got here out and took out Sikoa. It was payback from Sikoa’s squash of Cena at Crown Jewel. However simply as Cena hit Perspective Changes on Reigns and Sikoa, The Rock got here right down to faceoff in opposition to Cena.
It had been 11 years since Cena defeated The Rock at WrestleMania 29. This time, “The Remaining Boss” hit the Rock Backside on Cena. And simply when The Bloodline thought they had been in management. The bells tolled. The lights went off. And The Undertaker appeared.
‘Taker chokeslammed The Rock and because the lights went out and turned again on, the ring was cleared of disruptors. Reigns and Rhodes had been left.
Rhodes blocked a spear and hit the Cross Rhodes once more.
This time, Rhodes pinned Reigns for the 1-2-3. His hand was raised as the brand new WWE Undisputed Common Championship.
Rhodes was then met within the ring by Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens, LA Knight and others.
He thanked Bruce Pritchard and Paul Levesque, shook Nick Khan’s hand and welcomed a brand new period in WWE.
