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In the middle of the tumultuous world of professional wrestling, backstage animosities frequently erupt, thrusting forth rivalries that ensnare global audiences. Following a recent heated exchange post-WrestleMania press conference, the industry behemoths, The Rock and Triple H, have electrified the wrestling community.
Speculation spirals unchecked as fans contemplate the ramifications of this incendiary confrontation. Might this encounter herald a seismic moment at WrestleMania? As historical and contemporary feuds intertwine, anticipation escalates for a potential clash of legends.
However, preceding this, The Rock’s altercation with Cody Rhodes at the WrestleMania XL press conference, culminating in a massive brawl, adds another layer of intrigue.
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The Rock Delivers A Blow To Cody Rhodes During WrestleMania XL’s Press Conference
The WrestleMania XL press conference turned into a real mess whenDwayne Johnson(The Rock) unexpectedly smacked Cody Rhodes, causing quite a stir in the wrestling world.
It all started when Roman Reigns said Rhodes blew his chance to pick his WrestleMania opponent, so Reigns picked The Rock. But Rhodes wasn’t having it. He butted in and chose The Rock for a rematch at WrestleMania 40. That set off a big showdown with Reigns, The Rock, Seth Rollins, and others.
The whole thing ended with Johnson slapping Rhodes after Rhodes accused him of dissing his family.Triple H, Nick Aldis, and WWE officials had to step in and break it up.
OH IT’S GOING DOWN. 🫢@TheRockjust slapped@CodyRhodesat the#WrestleManiaXL Kickoff.pic.twitter.com/nN0MTYIoRk
— WWE (@WWE)June 25, 2025
Rollins even got in The Rock’s face about it. Right now, nobody knows what the WrestleMania 40 main event will be.
But with how things went down with Reigns, Rhodes, Rollins, and The Rock, it looks like a tag team match might be on the cards. However, there’s more drama ahead. Johnson even threatened Triple H (Paul Levesque) after going after the 38-year-old at the press conference.
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The Rock Threatens Triple H Following His Assault On Cody Rhodes
The WrestleMania XL press conference ended explosively with The Rock slapping Rhodes, leading to a tense standoff broken up by Triple H and others. Afterward, Johnson warned the chief content officer of WWE directly.
Tensions rose when Rhodes voiced frustration over Roman Reigns choosing to face The Rock. The decision ultimately fell to Rhodes, who picked a rematch against Reigns at WrestleMania 40. Triple H asked about the chaos and was interrupted by The Rock’s stern warning.
The Rock emphasized the importance of respect, threatening consequences if Rhodes disrespected their family again. He said,
“You got to fix it. Fix it. Have him talk st about our family again. And that’s what happens. It’s not out of line. Have him talk st, and if you don’t fix it, we will. Have him talk s**t about our family again.”
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Though some words were censored, fans understood his determination.It seems like something big is brewing, promising the most intense WrestleMania in years.
Will Triple H jump into the tag team match? Or will he stir up a solo rivalry with The Rock? Some fans even recall past teases of aRock vs. Triple Hshowdown. With their long-standing feud, it’s not far-fetched.
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Triple H’s WWE career has been marked by real-life drama, especially after the infamous Curtain Call incident. This led to personal conflicts, including one with Johnson.
At one point, Triple H aimed to thwart The Rock’s success as Intercontinental Champion, but his plans fell through. Despite their clashes, both evolved in their careers, with The Rock transitioning to Hollywood and Triple H taking on creative roles in WWE.
As rumors circulate and tensions rise, the wrestling world awaits the fallout from The Rock’s warning, anticipating potential fireworks at WrestleMania.
Muskan Chaudhary
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Muskan Chaudhary, Junior Content Writer at Fandom wire. Having completed her degree in Commerce, she has written over 500 articles spanning FandomWire and Animated Times in the pop culture. She is dedicated to bring the latest and informative content from the entertainment world, thus expanding her knowledge in the field. Apart from her contributions to FandamWire, she has a keen interest in video games, sketching and playing tennis.
