Paul Heyman shared insights about Cody Rhodes’ dedication to WWE business operations during his recent appearance on Impaulsive With Logan Paul. The WWE Hall of Famer detailed Rhodes’ extensive promotional efforts beyond the ring.
Cody Rhodes is the champion. If there’s anybody right now, and my God the business that — he’s a commerce facilitator. He sells tickets, he sells t-shirts, he sells weight belts, he sells replica title belts that he signs, he drives commerce
Heyman emphasized Rhodes’ willingness to participate in media appearances, even during off days. He described how the champion readily accepts early morning radio commitments to help boost event attendance.
‘Cody we need you at a — we need you in Detroit. We’re at 98%, we really want to sell out, we’re going to book you on three morning radio shows starting at 6am in Detroit.’ ‘Great, I’ll be there, if there’s any others overnight, I’ll do the overnight radios too’
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WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray discussed possible WrestleMania opponents for Rhodes on Busted Open Radio, identifying John Cena as a compelling matchup. The suggestion follows The Rock’s recent RAW appearance, where he interacted with both Rhodes and Roman Reigns.
Based on business, abso-freaking-lutely. See, I’m gonna answer you now from the business end of it. Because, as a fan, I love Cody and Punk. As a fan I love Cody and Cena. As a fan, I love Cody and Roman. As a fan, I love Cody and Rock
Bully Ray noted that a Rhodes-Cena match would draw significant interest due to Cena’s pursuit of breaking Ric Flair’s championship record.
People will be tuning in. People will want to see on many different levels, whether I’m live in the arena that night, whether I’m watching on pay-per-view or Peacock or Netflix or wherever the hell this thing is carried
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