Cody Rhodes Crowned Undisputed Champion, Sets WrestleMania Main Event
Cody Rhodes Crowned Undisputed Champion, Sets WrestleMania Main Event
Cody Rhodes won the Undisputed WWE Championship by defeating Drew McIntyre on SmackDown, heading into WrestleMania as the marquee main event.
Cody Rhodes captured the Undisputed WWE Championship for the third time, emerging victorious in a high-stakes showdown with Drew McIntyre on SmackDown. The moment was electric, and Rhodes broke character after the bell to publicly praise his opponent, a nod to the respect shared between two of WWE’s top stars. The title change instantly reshapes the landscape for WrestleMania, positioning Rhodes as the clear centerpiece of WWE’s biggest night of the year.
With the championship around his waist, Rhodes now heads toward WrestleMania as the rumored marquee main event, a status that has fans buzzing about potential dream matches and fresh storylines to close the season. The win also raises questions about how McIntyre will bounce back and who might step up to challenge the newly crowned champion as the company builds toward its biggest spectacle.
The SmackDown victory marks a defining chapter in Rhodes’ return to WWE, underscoring his reign as one of the promotion’s strongest draws and signaling a continued push toward marquee-level championship bouts at WrestleMania. As the road to the show unfolds, fans will be watching closely to see how Rhodes shapes his title reign and who emerges as his most formidable challenger.
