The announced attendance at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL for Monday’s episode of WWE RAW was 15,810. This was a legitimate sellout.
Speaking of WWE RAW, The Rock made a surprise appearance on the show.
As Cody Rhodes was cutting a promo in the opening segment of RAW, saying that he’s had to play the role of a champion in WWE because Roman Reigns never shows up, Rhodes revealed that he respects Reigns but also hates him.
As Rhodes was pointing to the WrestleMania 40 sign, The Rock’s music hit and he came out to have a staredown with Cody. The Rock leaned in, whispered something to Rhodes, and then walked away without saying a word. This led to the American Nightmare having a confused look on his face.
Later in the show, Jackie Redmond asked The Rock what he whispered to Cody and he simply said, “Ask Cody Rhodes.”
When Redmond asked Cody what The Rock said, he would only say, “It’s a promise he can’t keep.”
The Rock Makes Surprise Appearance on WWE RAW, Teases Cody Rhodes
In a thrilling turn of events, the Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL witnessed a legitimate sellout for Monday’s episode of WWE RAW, with an announced attendance of 15,810. However, the real highlight of the night was the unexpected appearance of none other than The Rock.
As the show kicked off, Cody Rhodes took center stage to deliver a fiery promo. Rhodes expressed his frustration with Roman Reigns, claiming that he had to carry the burden of being a champion in WWE because Reigns never showed up. While Rhodes admitted to respecting Reigns, he also confessed to harboring a deep hatred for him.
Just as Rhodes pointed towards the WrestleMania 40 sign, the electrifying entrance music of The Rock reverberated throughout the arena. The crowd erupted in excitement as the legendary wrestler made his way to the ring, locking eyes with Cody Rhodes. The tension in the air was palpable.
In a moment that left fans on the edge of their seats, The Rock leaned in and whispered something to Rhodes before silently exiting the ring. The American Nightmare was left bewildered, his face reflecting a mix of confusion and curiosity.
Later in the show, Jackie Redmond managed to catch up with The Rock and asked him about the contents of his whispered conversation with Cody Rhodes. In true enigmatic fashion, The Rock simply responded, “Ask Cody Rhodes.” This response only fueled speculation and anticipation among fans, eager to uncover the mystery behind their exchange.
Seeking answers, Redmond then approached Cody Rhodes to inquire about The Rock’s words. Rhodes cryptically replied, “It’s a promise he can’t keep.” This enigmatic response only deepened the intrigue surrounding their encounter.
The unexpected appearance of The Rock on WWE RAW has set the wrestling world abuzz with speculation. Fans are eagerly awaiting further developments and hoping for a showdown between Rhodes and The Rock at WrestleMania 40.
In the meantime, the WWE universe can relive the electrifying moment by watching the video footage of The Rock’s surprise appearance on the official WWE YouTube channel.
As the anticipation builds, one thing is for certain – The Rock’s presence has injected a renewed sense of excitement into WWE RAW, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the next chapter in this thrilling saga.