Apr 07, 2025

Pavitra Shome

Reflecting on a Year of Reign: Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes and the Rivals Who Tested Him


Cody Rhodes has officially surpassed 365 days as the Undisputed WWE Champion. 

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‘The American Nightmare’ defeated ‘The Tribal Chief’ Roman Reigns at WrestleMania XL to become the new champion and mark the beginning of a new era. 

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Rhodes also won the Crown Jewel Championship by defeating the World Heavyweight Champion GUNTHER at WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia. 

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Throughout the year, Cody has stood up as a fighting champion and put his title in the line several times.

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Let's roll back in time and check out the opponents who have faced Rhodes in a title match.

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Cody Rhodes vs. AJ Styles - Backlash in Lyon, France & Clash At The Castle in Scotland [I Quit Match]

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Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul - King & Queen Of The Ring in Saudi Arabia

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Cody Rhodes vs. Solo Sikoa - SummerSlam in Cleveland & SmackDown [Steel Cage Match]

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Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens - Bash in Berlin, Saturday Night's Main Event & Royal Rumble [Ladder Match]

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Cody Rhodes' next opponent will be John Cena, and both of them will lock horns for the title in WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

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