The Rock pins Cody Rhodes in smashing in-ring return to cap stellar WWE WrestleMania 40 Night 1

[Halldan1]

The Rock pins Cody Rhodes in smashing in-ring return to cap stellar WWE WrestleMania 40 Night 1

Triple H and WWE had a nearly flawless night Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in a great mix of action, surprise, pageantry and great stories.

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Cody Rhodes beats Roman Reigns at WWE WrestleMania 40 to end historic 1,316 day championship reign​

Cody Rhodes beats Roman Reigns at WWE WrestleMania 40 to end historic 1,316 day championship reign

It took two full years in WWE and two shots at Roman Reigns, but the “American Nightmare” became the one to end his historic 1,316-day reign.

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[NYShoreGuy]

He finished the story. Post show press conf with "media" that covers "sports entertainment" is something. It is like a cross of soap opera and adult entertainment.

 

[JRSlim2284]

This was a great weekend to feel like a kid

 

[TheHall87]

They certainly anointed Cody as the face of the company for the foreseeable future. Between the two main event matches, the rub from many of the top names of WWE over the last three decades and the post-match celebration, WWE couldn't have done much more to show us he's the man.

 

[Halldan1]

And then came Raw last night. 45 minutes anointing Rhodes, finalized by him and the Rock face to face for the final 15 minutes.

 

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The Roman Reigns truth that needs to be acknowledged about WrestleMania 40’s greatness​

By Joseph Staszewski

The Roman Reigns truth that needs to be acknowledged about WrestleMania 40’s greatness

It’s time to acknowledge our “Tribal Chief” because Roman Reigns’ influence was all over WrestleMania 40 – providing the key ingredients to one of the all-time great editions of WWE’s marquee event…

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