{"id":10118,"date":"2024-12-28T22:50:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T21:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=10118"},"modified":"2024-12-28T22:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T21:50:28","slug":"cody-rhodes-vs-kevin-owens-for-the-undisputed-title-at-royal-rumble-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/cody-rhodes-vs-kevin-owens-for-the-undisputed-title-at-royal-rumble-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Rumble 2025: Cody Rhodes, Kevin Owens to battle for the Undisputed Title at the Royal Rumble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The feud between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens sees no end. It seemed that <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wwe-saturday-nights-main-event-results-gunther-cody-rhodes-and-liv-morgan-retains-their-title-chelsea-green-is-the-inaugural-womens-us-champ-and-more\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Saturday Night Main Event <\/a>would bring an end to the dispute between former friends. It wasn&rsquo;t meant to be and to make things worse, it fueled their rivalry even more. Former allies are on their way to adding a new chapter that would be bloodied and brutal.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\"We need to have a little discussion.\" <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightOwensFight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@FightOwensFight<\/a> WILL talk to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealNickAldis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@RealNickAldis<\/a> but only on his terms.<br> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#SmackDown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q6jvvprx9n\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Q6jvvprx9n<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1872824231882297759?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When did the Owens-Rhodes rivalry start?<\/h2><p>Kevin Owens blamed Cody for siding with Roman Reigns, who tried to end K.O.&rsquo;s career. K.O. launched a vicious attack on Cody and when Randy stopped him, he attacked him too. The Viper when came to confront K.O. in the ring, received a piledriver from him. Randy was rushed to hospital in an ambulance and has been out of <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wwe\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>WWE<\/a> since then.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kevin Owens attacks Randy Orton in the parking lot: SmackDown highlights, Oct. 11, 2024\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6YjJd1JwQj0?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The American Nightmare fueled by the attack on his mentor and ally, Randy, vowed to beat the lesson of not using banned piledriver into K.O. Kevin promised to turn The American Nightmare into Canadian Dreams. Both the superstars were scheduled to lock horns at the Saturday Night Main event for the Undisputed Championship.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KEVIN OWENS HITS A PILEDRIVER ON RANDY ORTON!!!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fh5Aa2FiYcA?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happened at Saturday Night Main Event?<\/h2><p>The match between The American Nightmare and K.O. was a tug-and-war game where both the superstars took turns to dominate. Owens tried to mock Cody using his father&rsquo;s move which Cody didn&rsquo;t like. Both the superstars showed some exceptional moves and went to near-stalemate but neither was ready to give up.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cody Rhodes retains his Championship against Kevin Owens\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/87ChpgP94lw?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>A push from K.O. to Cody threw the referee out of the ring. K.O. delivered a stunner to Cody and covered him but no one was there to count. It was too late till the second referee entered to make the count. An angry Owens bought the chair in the ring but it proved the reason for his loss. The American Nightmare performed a Cross Rhodes followed by Cody Cutter on the chair to win the match.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Owens obliterates Cody Rhodes with a Piledriver: Saturday Night's Main Event\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qIirGcHa8cU?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Kevin Owens couldn&rsquo;t take a loss at the hand of Cody Rhodes and attacked Cody with a Piledriver. To make matters worse, he stood on Cody&rsquo;s body with the Championship belt and left with it. The American Nightmare was rushed to the hospital in an Ambulance and SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis and Triple H were furious with K.O. Things went south when Triple H and K.O. had a verbal and physical altercation and K.O. left with the &ldquo;Eagle Winged Belt&rdquo;.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Triple H &amp; Kevin Owens get into a shoving match after Saturday Night&rsquo;s Main Event\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E6tICk3uhhY?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/cody-rhodes-injury-update-when-will-cody-be-back-in-action-in-wwe\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Cody Rhodes Injury Update: When will Cody be back in action in WWE?<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When and Where would the two fight each other?<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\"Hand the belt over or you never set foot in a WWE Ring AGAIN.\"<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealNickAldis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@RealNickAldis<\/a> is not playing around tonight &#128563;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#SmackDown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TuQGCuj9yU\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/TuQGCuj9yU<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1872838812394508636?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kevin Owens has the ultimate bargaining chip\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SziUb4O7X6U?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Nick Aldis asked Kevin to return the belt or he would never be able to set foot in WWE. Kevin Owens told him this was his chance to get what he deserved, a rematch because he was robbed of the title at SNME by referees. He wanted a match where the referee would not interrupt. Cody whose not fully recovered, entered the arena and asked Nick Aldis for a match where the referee would not stop what he would do to Kevin. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">IT'S OFFICIAL!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CodyRhodes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@CodyRhodes<\/a> will face <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightOwensFight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@FightOwensFight<\/a> at Royal Rumble! &#128293;&#128074;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#SmackDown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aR3GruKM4F\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/aR3GruKM4F<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1872840864759751153?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CodyRhodes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@CodyRhodes<\/a> is FED UP &#128548;<br><br>He wants a Ladder Match against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FightOwensFight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@FightOwensFight<\/a> &#128064;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#SmackDown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/48ATVA916p\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/48ATVA916p<\/a><\/p>&mdash; WWE (@WWE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WWE\/status\/1872840499490328885?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>December 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Nick Aldis had to announce that Cody Rhodes would defend his Undisputed Championship title against Kevin Owens in a Ladder Match at Royal Rumble 2025. Kevin Owens attacked Cody from behind again after Nick Aldis announced their fight with three kicks on the already injured neck. Royal Rumble is scheduled on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the &nbsp;Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What a cheap shot!!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qv8MT6xyL7g?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/john-cena-returns-wwe-superstar-set-for-return-on-raws-netflix-premiere\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>John Cena Returns: WWE Superstar set for return on RAW&rsquo;s Netflix Premiere!<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>(Image Credits: WWE Official X Handle)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cody Rhodes to get his revenge on Kevin Owens in a Ladders Match at Royal Rumble 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":10157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[438],"tags":[1908,965,1484,1132,966,2319,2318,1300,1981,1750,1842,605,1301,2274,1667,1718,1302,1209,807,447],"class_list":["post-10118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wwe","tag-american-nightmare","tag-cody-rhodes","tag-friday-night-smackdown","tag-k-o","tag-kevin-owens","tag-kevin-owens-vs-cody-rhodes","tag-ladder-match","tag-legend-killer","tag-monday-night-raw","tag-nick-aldis","tag-paul-levesque","tag-randy-orton","tag-rko","tag-royal-rumble","tag-saturday-night-main-event","tag-the-undisputed-champion","tag-the-viper","tag-triple-h","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-raw"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Royal Rumble 2025: Cody Rhodes, Kevin Owens to battle for the Undisputed Title at the Royal Rumble - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kevin Owens blamed Cody for siding with Roman Reigns, who tried to end K.O.&#039;s career. 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