The Rock’s WWE WrestleMania Plans: Dave Meltzer’s Latest Analysis

One Big Thing

Wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer suggests The Rock’s WrestleMania direction remains unclear after his show of respect to Cody Rhodes on WWE Raw’s Netflix premiere.

Key Details

• The Rock appeared to make peace with Cody Rhodes on Raw
• Plans for a Rock vs. Rhodes match are no longer in place
• A potential Rock vs. Roman Reigns match isn’t confirmed for WrestleMania
• Rock made appearances on both Raw and NXT this week

Direct Quotes

“The Cody match is dead for whatever reason… The Roman match is not dead. I don’t think it’s gonna happen, but I don’t know,” Meltzer stated on Wrestling Observer Radio.

Why It Matters

The Rock’s status for WrestleMania impacts:

• WWE’s biggest event of the year
• The direction of major storylines
• Fan expectations and ticket sales
• The conclusion of the Bloodline saga

By The Numbers

• The Rock’s first WWE appearance in 2024 was on January 1
• WrestleMania 40 takes place on April 6-7, 2024
• This marks Rock’s most active WWE period since becoming a TKO Board Member

The Bottom Line

WWE’s WrestleMania plans remain fluid, with The Rock holding significant influence over his creative direction. His recent peace offering to Cody Rhodes signals a shift in the expected storyline trajectory.

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