Nobody expected 6-time tag team champion Cody Rhodes to get a hero’s welcome under Vince McMahon’s regime. Perhaps because he spent nearly six years being an “outsider.” However, Cody Rhodes’ handling was enough of an indication that McMahon viewed him as a huge future superstar.
On the latest episode of Smack Talk, wrestling legend Dutch Mantell spoke about Cody Rhodes and his entire situation. While stating that the injury may have worked to his advantage, he admitted that a year ago, he feared that Vince McMahon would ruin The American Nightmare:
Mantell said that when Cody Rhodes left in 2016, it was the right time as there was a big shift in WWE’s entire direction. He believes that Rhodes is “fresh” after his hiatus:
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Will Vince McMahon gain back control of WWE?
An internal power struggle seems to be brewing as Vince McMahon is rumored to be plotting a major WWE return. The Wall Street Journal reported that Vince McMahon, the majority shareholder, will not approve of any TV rights deal unless he is back as Chairman.
As you may know, TV rights deals are the bread and butter of WWE’s revenue, so this is far more serious than many realize. Vince McMahon is also reportedly looking to bring back former higher-ups Michelle Wilson and George Barrios to the board.
He could be a major player in facilitating the sale of WWE. Will this lead to a major downfall? Voice your thoughts and opinions in the comments section below!
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