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WWE Rumors: Cody Rhodes Update, Another World Champion Leaving AEW, Gable Steveson Debut

Published 03/21/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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WWE is currently the hottest promotion in the pro-wrestling industry. The WrestleMania season has surely made many fans and critics look forward to what WWE has more surprises in their pockets.

Since Royal Rumble, WWE is keen to bring up major talents and book big matches for WrestleMania. With the major return of Stone Cold Steve Austin, Mania will be more exciting to watch. 

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This past week fans saw many major WWE return rumors. Let’s find out more about those WWE rumors.

Cody Rhodes’s WWE return update

Recently, multiple sources reported about Cody Rhodes signing with WWE. He will appear at WrestleMania 38 and also be said to have a match. His Mania opponent, as of now, is said to be Seth Rollins

Cody’s sister Teil Rhodes recently shared a tweet with a picture of Dusty and Cody Rhodes together in it. The tweet said, “I knew my old man best and I know he would be beaming with pride if he could see what’s next.”

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Following the above tweet from Teil Rhodes, many from the WWE universe hinted that Cody has signed with WWE and their father would be proud to see it.

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Another World Champion Leaving AEW for WWE ?

Paul Heyman recently shared a picture on his Twitter that had action figures of himself, Roman, and Lesnar with The Tribal Chief standing tall with both titles at Mania. 

However, there was one more action figure in the corner of Jon Moxley, aka Dean Ambrose. The caption said, “WRESTLEMANIA SPOILER!”.

Jon Moxley’s WWE return has been teased since last year’s Royal Rumble. Is Jon Moxley following Cody Rhodes’s footsteps and returning to WWE?

Jon Moxley had signed an opt-out clause contract with AEW. So, it is possible Moxley could leave AEW at any point and join other promotions, possibly WWE, in the current scenario.

Gable Steveson’s WWE Debut spoiled

The University of Minnesota wrestler Gable Steveson won his second NCAA Heavyweight Championship on Saturday in Detroit, Michigan. This victory came after he defeated Cohlton Schultz of Arizona State. 

After the match, he announced his retirement from wrestling as he is now focused for WWE in-ring debut. However, Steveson spoiled his return following his retirement tweet. 

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The tweet was quickly deleted, but The Brass Ring posted the screenshot on their Twitter. The Tweet said, “Also I will be at  #WrestleMania.. It’s time!!”

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This means WWE has some plans for Steveson at WrestleMania. Being a member of the RAW roster, he could have a match with a RAW superstar or he will be a participant in Andre the Giant Battle Royal.

WATCH: Gable Steveson Provides a Glimpse of His WWE Future After Second NCAA Title Win

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Tushar Deogharkar is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. Tushar has done his Master's in Tourism Management and is an ardent fan of pro wrestling. He follows WWE and AEW very closely and wants to learn how the promotions are run.
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