Cody Rhodes retains WWE title in cage match, Roman Reigns returns amid chaotic SmackDown brawl
In a thrilling steel cage match, Cody Rhodes successfully defended his Undisputed WWE Championship against Solo Sikoa during the season premiere of SmackDown. The intense battle saw both wrestlers attempting to escape the cage and unleashing their signature moves. Despite a close call when Sikoa accidentally performed a dangerous Brainbuster, Rhodes managed to counter Sikoa’s Samoan Spike and secure the win with his Cross Rhodes finisher.
The drama continued after the match when members of The Bloodline entered the cage to attack Rhodes. However, Roman Reigns made a surprise return, initially appearing to confront The Bloodline. In a twist, Reigns was ambushed by Sikoa, leading to a chaotic brawl involving multiple wrestlers. The segment concluded with Rhodes and Reigns facing off in the ring, while Sikoa was escorted out by his allies, setting the stage for potential future conflicts.
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