Cody Rhodes’ WWE Return Rumors Might Disappoint Fans As He Is Set To Miss Rest Of 2022

By: Rahul V Krishnan Image Credit: WWE/Twitter

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According to a report by Xero News, the current plan is for Cody Rhodes to make his return at the 2023 Royal Rumble event.

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[{"selector":"#anim-af939f83-1b95-4c6d-b850-a29645ba2c68","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-61ead3d3-28bb-43fc-a367-5e98a6d19f86","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-147.27273%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1e74ce9c-64d8-4261-a944-069eb4fa8952","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":900,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9dc46465-2137-4bdf-8043-7891035d1e34","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8feddbb7-56be-4398-baae-18af033b25f8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-125.17483%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e87a052c-bf93-436c-a31a-9396044bd85f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-18.65736644817502%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Cody then had to undergo surgery and WWE officially announced that he will be out of action for a while till he is medically cleared to be in a wrestling ring.

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[{"selector":"#anim-ab4c2e30-301c-46e6-82e2-93f444b4cf35","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-004ba012-b004-4492-9d9d-3c18872d2ab4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 92.80168%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-47bae805-2814-42ea-ae8e-1921ba941980","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7b4b5036-d297-49ec-a9b7-989a43caa6b5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-8.296874910687198%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Rumours of him dethroning The Tribal Chief Roman Reigns as the new WWE Undisputed Universal have intensified ever since Roman defeated Drew McIntyre at Clash at the Castle event.

Cody Rhodes’ WWE Return Rumors Might Disappoint Fans As He Is Set To Miss Rest Of 2022

According to a report by Xero News, the current plan is for Cody Rhodes to make his return at the 2023 Royal Rumble event.

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