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The Rock's WWE Comeback Sparks Controversy and Fan Fury

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Fans are in uproar over The Rock's return to the WWE ring and his potential match with Roman Reigns at WrestleMania. Find out why the wrestling world is buzzing!

The Rock's recent comeback to the WWE has sent shockwaves through the wrestling community. Fans were left divided as The Rock made a surprise appearance on SmackDown, setting the stage for a potential showdown with reigning WWE champion Roman Reigns at WrestleMania. The decision to have The Rock face off against Roman Reigns instead of Cody Rhodes has ignited a firestorm of criticism and backlash from fans. Many are questioning the sudden change in plans and voicing their disapproval online.

Despite the controversy, The Rock's presence has undeniably injected a new level of excitement into the WWE universe. His electrifying charisma and star power have captivated audiences for years, making his return a highly anticipated event. The Rock's history in the wrestling world and Hollywood has cemented his status as a true icon, bringing a mix of nostalgia and anticipation to his potential match against Roman Reigns.

In the realm of WWE drama and unexpected twists, The Rock's involvement in WrestleMania 40 has taken center stage, overshadowing previous plans and creating a buzz that continues to grow. His impact on the wrestling scene resonates with fans old and new, sparking conversations and debates across social media platforms. As the anticipation builds for the epic showdown between The Rock and Roman Reigns, the wrestling world braces for what could be a historic clash between two legends.

In a surprising turn of events, The Rock's decision to challenge Roman Reigns at WrestleMania, instead of Cody Rhodes, has stirred up intense emotions among fans. The unexpected twist in the wrestling narrative has divided opinions and fueled speculation about the outcome of the highly anticipated match. As the countdown to WrestleMania 40 begins, the clash between The Rock and Roman Reigns promises to be a defining moment in WWE history, showcasing the clash of generations and the power of wrestling icons.

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The Rock's Comeback Has Almost 300000 Dislikes Amid Cody ... (Forbes)

The Rock came back on SmackDown (again) Friday night, and fans are furious. This has the makings of the Yes Movement on Steroids.

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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Makes Return To WWE Ring After ... (Deadline)

The actor stood face to face with reigning WWE champion Roman Reigns, with a bout in April yet to be confirmed.

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World reacts to The Rock's shock move (NEWS.com.au)

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson's return to the WWE is on after The Rock came face-to-face with Roman Reigns, setting up a potential face-off at WrestleMania.

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WWE Rumors: The Rock Pushed for Roman Reigns WrestleMania ... (Bleacher Report)

The decision to go with Roman Reigns against The Rock at WrestleMania 40 reportedly came as a result of The Rock pushing for the match. According to…

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The Rock could face Roman Reigns at WWE WrestleMania and fans ... (USA TODAY)

Instead of facing Cody Rhodes, Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns will likely face The Rock at WrestleMania, and people aren't thrilled.

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The Rock "Pushed Hard" To Replace Cody Rhodes, WrestleMania ... (Cultaholic)

The Rock vs. Roman Reigns was a last minute decision pushed for by The Rock · WWE's WrestleMania plans have been up in the air ever since CM Punk's injury, with ...

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WWE fans furious over The Rock's WrestleMania 40 return (Metro)

WWE legend Dwayne Johnson, AKA The Rock, faces backlash over Roman Reigns match at WrestleMania 40 as Cody Rhodes gets replaced.

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Fans Show Disapproval Of The Rock Taking Cody Rhodes ... (SEScoops)

SmackDown closed out this week with the two staring each other down. No match was made official, but it's pretty clear that WrestleMania 40 will see The Rock vs ...

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The Rock vs. Roman Reigns SmackDown Segment Flooded with ... (Game Rant)

The road to WrestleMania 40 has hit a bump, with the segment setting up a match between The Rock and Roman Reigns becoming WWE's most disliked video.

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The Rock makes surprise appearance at WWE, stares down ... (Fox News)

The Rock was face-to-face with WWE champion Roman Reigns on Friday night's "SmackDown," hinting that the two will have a title match at WrestleMania.

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REVEALED: Why WWE fans are furious with The Rock after plans ... (Daily Mail)

WWE fans have directed their anger at The Rock after it was revealed he'll be challenging Roman Reigns at WrestleMania at the expense of Cody Rhodes.

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WrestleMania 40: WWE Fans Roast The Rock For Taking Cody ... (Sports Illustrated)

WWE swerved fans by setting the stage for The Rock, not Cody Rhodes, to face Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40. The WWE Universe is ticked off.

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Why Did God Get Angry at Moses for Striking the Rock? (National Catholic Register)

A “physical” supernatural explanation isn't required because the land they were in had water within its rocks, which has been proven by science and simple ...

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Is TKO Going To Replace Triple H With The Rock As Head Of WWE ... (TheSportster)

The Rock is on the TKO Board and just took Cody Rhodes' spot at WrestleMania. Due to the Vince McMahon scandal, could Triple H's spot be next?

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WWE, The Rock in hot soup as Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns ... (Hindustan Times)

WWE has been facing a fan backlash ever since it was made apparent that The Rock, and not Cody Rhodes, will face Roman Reigns as WrestleMania 40.

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The Rock On WWE Return: My Connection With The People Can ... (SEScoops)

Many feel that this match comes at the expense of Cody Rhodes, who's been essentially cast aside to give The Rock the match with Reigns. The consensus is that ...

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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Roman Reigns Share Intense ... (CBS News 8)

It all went down Friday night on WWE's SmackDown after The Rock was introduced to the ring by WWE superstar Cody Rhodes. Rhodes, looking dapper in a suit ...

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'Just doesn't make sense': WWE fans turn on legend after brutal ... (Fox Sports)

'Just doesn't make sense': WWE fans turn on legend after brutal WrestleMania call.

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The Rock breaks his silence and addresses Cody Rhodes for the ... (Daily Mail)

Rhodes won the Royal Rumble earlier this month, earning a championship opportunity, and he has long targeted Reigns after losing to him at last year's ...

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The Rock vs. Roman Reigns Might Be The Best Move for WWE in ... (Bleacher Report)

The Rock returned to WWE television Friday night on SmackDown and apparently supplanted Cody Rhodes as the challenger to Undisputed WWE Universal Champion…

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The Rock's WrestleMania 40 Power Play Continues To Receive ... (Forbes)

The Rock's unintentional heel turn continued as the newly appointed TKO Board Member wasted no time flexing his muscles on SmackDown. Backlash ensued.

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The Rock comments on 'undeniable' crowd reaction from WWE ... (Figure Four Online)

The Rock has commented on the live crowd's response to his segment with Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns on Friday. WWE SmackDown this week closed with Rock ...

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The Rock appears to fire back at criticism of upcoming Roman ... (Fox News)

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Dwayne Johnson, otherwise known as The Rock, stunned the pro wrestling ...

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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson responds to fan backlash of him being ... (Awful Announcing)

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson responded to backlash from WWE fans of him taking Cody Rhodes' spot in the 'WrestleMania XL' main event.

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Despite what toxic fans say, the Rock didn't 'steal' Cody Rhodes ... (The Independent)

The pettiness of this entire episode has soured what could have been a great season for wrestling fans – and they have nobody but themselves to blame.

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The Rock Thanks Cody Rhodes amid Rumors, Backlash to Roman ... (Bleacher Report)

Either The Rock has not heard the backlash surrounding his appearance on SmackDown or he's choosing to ignore it. The Rock took to social media Sunday to…

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