Cody Rhodes had quite an inspiring journey to stardom in the world of wrestling. The American Nightmare went from undesirable to undeniable and made an impact like no other in the history of the global juggernaut.
The American Nightmare fulfilled his destiny and dethroned the Tribal Chief Roman Reigns to become the new Undisputed WWE Champion, ending his four-year title reign in the main event of WrestleMania 40. However, it was not all rainbows and sky for The American Nightmare, as the now-face of WWE had to prove himself time and time again and reinvent himself into the star that he has become today and has shared a few of his stories from his struggle days in the business.
Cody Rhodes exposed untold secrets from the WWE developmental days
Cody Rhodes has undoubtedly become one of the most mainstream and successful WWE Superstars of all time. The American Nightmare is over with the young WWE fans on another level, which makes him a very responsible representative for the global juggernaut.
The American Nightmare recently joined former WWE Superstar Matt Cardona and Brian Myers on their podcast, ‘The Major Wrestling Figure Podcast,’ where The Prodigal Son revealed some untold secrets from the developmental days at Deep South Wrestling. The current Undisputed WWE Champion revealed that only the wrestlers at Deep South Wrestling did not know that it was closing, which led to a huge talent surplus at OVW.
“OVW and Deep South were the developmental for WWE the major brothers were at Deep South uh OVW I was there with Sean Spears, Punk a few others and basically and this is a part of the story that you guys don’t always know everybody in the entire wrestling world except for the people at Deep South knew that deep south was closing it was only the people at Deep South didn’t know was happen yeah I believe that so ultimately when it happens there’s this big Talent Surplus that takes place at OVW.”
Cody Rhodes is now laser-focused on becoming the most profitable WWE Champion of all time and is determined to be a fighting champion. Long gone are the days when Rhodes had to go through trials and tribulations in his journey to the top spot in the company, as now The Prodigal Son has finally fulfilled his destiny.
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