Massive Backlash After Cody Rhodes Wins The Title On SmackDown

Wrestle Chop: WWE Wrestling Podcast · Mar 8, 2026 · 19m

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SmackDown was supposed to feel huge on the road to WrestleMania… but instead it felt completely empty.

Cody Rhodes defeated Drew McIntyre to win the championship, and on paper that should be a massive moment. Cody is the face of the company, the guy WWE clearly wants on top. But the reaction online tells a very different story.

So…