The Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes is likely one of the hottest champions ever with no indicators of slowing down.
At WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes “completed the story” by defeating Roman Reigns to turn out to be the Undisputed WWE Champion for the primary time in his profession.
For 2 years going into that match, many individuals thought-about Cody to be WWE’s prime celebrity although he wasn’t holding the largest singles championship within the firm. Now that he’s formally the WWE Champion, Cody’s recognition continues to surge.
Since WrestleMania 40, Cody has efficiently defended the WWE Championship towards AJ Kinds at Backlash and Logan Paul at King and Queen of the Ring.
Whereas large names like Roman Reigns and The Rock aren’t on WWE tv like they have been within the months main as much as WrestleMania 40, Cody continues to look on Smackdown each week. Cody continues to prepared the ground as WWE followers fill arenas whereas additionally carrying their favourite “American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes merchandise merchandise.
Dave Meltzer spoke about Cody’s unbelievable merchandise numbers on Wrestling Observer Radio whereas noting that Rhodes is doing higher merchandise than even John Cena, who was one of many greatest and longest WWE major eventers of all time.
“Cody Rhodes exterior of the ring is every little thing. Like he is likely one of the greatest babyfaces they’ve ever had and he’s drawing prefer it too. Look, his numbers are greater than Cena’s. I imply that may make him the largest most profitable babyface because the Austin-Rock period.”
Cody Rhodes Tops WWE Merchandise Sellers In 2024 So Far
It has been reported by Wrestlenomics on Twitter/X that Cody Rhodes leads the checklist of WWE merchandise sellers for 2024 to date.
1. Cody Rhodes
2. CM Punk
3. Jey Uso
4. Roman Reigns
5. WWE
On the subject of future WWE Title opponents, Cody Rhodes will doubtless should face AJ Kinds once more after the Phenomenal One did a pretend retirement on WWE Smackdown on Could thirty first. The pretend retirement story ended with Kinds giving Rhodes a Kinds Conflict on the ground.