Rikishi: Solo Sikoa Could Be the One to Dethrone Cody Rhodes After Pinning Roman Reigns

One Big Thing

WWE Hall of Famer Rikishi suggests his son Solo Sikoa might be positioned to defeat Cody Rhodes for the WWE Championship following Sikoa’s monumental victory over Roman Reigns at Crown Jewel.

Why It Matters

Solo Sikoa’s pin over Roman Reigns marks a potential changing of the guard within The Bloodline storyline and could signal WWE’s plans for their next major star.

By The Numbers

• First time Solo Sikoa has pinned Roman Reigns
• Part of a 6-man tag team victory at Crown Jewel
• Sikoa needed 2-3 Spike drivers to secure the win

The Details

The Victory

• Sikoa secured the win alongside Jacob Fatu and Tama Tonga
• Defeated the team of Roman Reigns, Jimmy Uso, and Jey Uso
• Victory came after multiple Spike drivers

Rikishi’s Take

“Solo’s a made man,” Rikishi stated on his Off The Top podcast. “After seeing that, you beat the GOAT… now you’re considered the GOAT-slayer.”

Looking Ahead

• Sikoa’s win positions him as a credible threat to top champions
• Rikishi suggests Solo could be the one to dethrone Cody Rhodes
• Victory establishes Sikoa as a potential main event player

Between The Lines

This win elevates Sikoa from being just another member of The Bloodline to a legitimate singles star, potentially setting up major championship opportunities in 2024.

What do you think about Solo Sikoa’s chances of becoming WWE Champion? Could he be the one to end Cody Rhodes’ reign when the time comes? Share your thoughts in the comments below!