Seth Rollins: Travis Scott Doesn’t Belong in WWE Ring After Cody Rhodes Incident

One Big Thing

WWE star Seth Rollins criticized rapper Travis Scott’s involvement in the Elimination Chamber attack on Cody Rhodes, calling Scott a “Cruiserweight” who “doesn’t know what he’s doing” in the ring.

Why It Matters

The incident highlights growing tensions between wrestling purists and celebrity involvement in WWE, especially when physical contact is involved.

Key Details

• Scott joined John Cena and The Rock in attacking Rhodes at Elimination Chamber
• The incident reportedly led to criticism from both fans and backstage personnel
• Rollins expressed concern about Scott’s size compared to professional wrestlers

Direct Quotes

“I have mercy on Travis Scott; that is not a man that needs to be in a wrestling ring with these giant humans,” Rollins said during his WFAN podcast appearance.

By The Numbers

• Travis Scott: approximately 165 lbs
• Cody Rhodes: 220 lbs
• Size difference: 55+ lbs

The Bottom Line

Rollins suggests Rhodes, while “a very nice guy,” harbors “an undercurrent of frustration” about being “taken advantage of” during the incident.

What’s Next

The fallout from this incident could impact WWE’s future celebrity involvement policies and Rhodes’ storyline heading into WrestleMania.

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