Brock Lesnar Vs Cody Rhodes has the WWE Universe is revved up for Backlash 2023 in Puerto Rico. But WWE has reportedly planned a quick finish to their match. Without a doubt, Rhodes has never faced anybody like Brock Lesnar in his entire career. Although The American Nightmare’s fans expect their hero to put up a fight, the match seemingly is going to be a squash, with, of course, Brock Lesnar on the winning side.
If this genuinely turns out to be a squash, it may be in the same vein as that of Kofi Kingston’s loss to Brock Lesnar. For the unaware, in October 2019, Brock Lesnar faced off with then-WWE Champion Kofi Kingston.
Lesnar made quick work of Kingston by defeating him in under 10 seconds. Kofi Kingston’s embarrassing loss was heavily criticized by the fans. Is WWE sending Cody Rhodes the same route?
Brock Lesnar Vs Cody Rhodes at Backlash 2023 is rumored to be a squash match
Xero News reports that Brock Lesnar Vs Cody Rhodes is expected to be a squash. This can only mean that the match will see the utter domination of Cody Rhodes right off the bat. Cody Rhodes has worked very hard to arrive at this juncture in his career.
At WrestleMania 39, Rhodes came very close to realizing his dream, but ultimately failed due to disadvantageous circumstances. Fans are debating that Rhodes’ loss to Lesnar in a quick fashion could do more harm to the former’s career.
Brock vs Cody likely to be a squash
— Xero News (@NewsXero) May 5, 2023
It’s worth noting that WWE is not trying to bury Rhodes. In a way, Rhodes is having to work a lot to realize his dream of being the WWE World Champion. According to a recent report, Triple H is looking to book Roman Reigns Vs Cody Rhodes II at WrestleMania 40. Nevertheless, we will have to wait and see how things transpire at Backlash.
What will be your reaction if you witnessed this happening during Cody Rhodes vs Brock Lesnar match at Backlash tomorrow night?
Keep in mind that as per recent reports, there is a possibility of a squash match between these two. pic.twitter.com/T2EAZiEPvM
— KhabriBhai (@RealKhabriBhai) May 5, 2023
Cody Rhodes vows to defeat Brock Lesnar and get back on the road to finish his story
Friday Night SmackDown emanated from San Juan, Puerto Rico. The American Nightmare made a special appearance on the show to discuss his future with the fans. In a scathing promo, a fired-up Cody Rhodes fiercely vowed to defeat Brock Lesnar tomorrow night at Backlash.
LET’S GO! 😤😤😤@CodyRhodes is ready to TAKE DOWN #BrockLesnar, FINISH HIS STORY and claim his KINGDOM!
Can he do it tomorrow night at #WWEBacklash? #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/jbUxQTEq9j
— WWE (@WWE) May 6, 2023
“Tomorrow, I bring the pain,” said Cody Rhodes.
Rhodes also hinted at getting back on the road to chase Roman Reigns to finish his story. It remains to be seen what the future holds for Cody Rhodes.
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