American Nightmare Cody Rhodes successfully defended his WWE Undisputed Championship against AJ Styles at WWE Backlash PLE. During a press conference after the event, Rhodes shared the importance of keeping his title.
Rhodes spoke about the pressure he felt during the match, saying, “Everything was on the line in that match. And when you’ve been in the industry as long as I have, you feel what I like to call the fever.” He shared a moment before WrestleMania when he questioned his contentment after reaching a goal, only for his wife to push him to strive for more.
Additionally, Rhodes expressed his gratitude towards France, where he defended his newly acquired championship. He acknowledged the support he received and noted the historical significance of the match for both him and AJ Styles.
As Cody Rhodes looked back on his win, the question arose about who would be his next challenger.