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Cody Rhodes looks more determined than ever, ahead of his biggest challenge. The Royal Rumble 2023 champion is set to face either Roman Reigns or Sami Zayn in the coming weeks. The WWE Universal Championship is at stake in this ultimate WrestleMania match-up. Fans of WWE are safe to assume Rhodes needs to be at his best, to become the ultimate champion.

The American Nightmare thought along similar lines when he entered the gym with WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page. He also posted a picture flexing his abs with the legend himself, whom he referred to as ‘uncle’.

Cody Rhodes wants to be the perfect weapon ahead of WrestleMania 39

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The 37-year-old posted a picture on Instagram with DDP at a nightmare fitness gym. Both of them look heavily motivated to power through an intense workout session.

The Royal Rumble champion shared this special moment with his fans and wrote, “43 days to @wwe WRESTLEMANIA 39 – nice training session with Uncle @diamonddallaspage at @nightmare.fitness @nightmarefactoryga using his BFR Powercuff bands 💪 – more about these coming from @ddpyoga in the near future. #dothework #powerup” in the caption.

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Rhodes has been training rigorously with DDP, using the BFR Power cuff bands in his workouts. The bands are believed to provide athletes with an extra edge in their performance, and Rhodes is sure to benefit from the extra push that DDP provides.

The American Nightmare is looking to become the ideal close-combat weapon ahead of WrestleMania. Moreover, Rhodes can enhance his stamina through these heavy exercises, and he has the right training companion to help him achieve that.

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The American Nightmare’s story so far in the WWE

Cody Rhodes made a sensational comeback at WrestleMania 38. Fans were delighted to see the fighter recover from his torn pectoral muscle injury. That he suffered back in June 2022. However, the prayers of WWE fans across the world and some advice helped him get back on his feet.

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Not only that he comes back, but he solidified his rank by winning the men’s Royal Rumble 2023. However, he faces the ultimate challenge at ‘Mania in April. Where he has to give it his all to become the ultimate Universal Champion. Do you think Rhodes can defeat Reigns or Zayn with DDP’s help? Let us know in the comments below.

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