Last night’s episode of WWE SmackDown on FOX was one for the books, as former multi-time world champion The Rock made his long-awaited return to the company. This was The Rock’s first appearance for WWE since 2019, and it certainly did not disappoint.
During the show, The Rock had a memorable interaction with Austin Theory, a rising star in the WWE. The Great One even delivered his signature People’s Elbow maneuver to Theory, much to the delight of the audience. It was a moment that reminded fans why The Rock is considered one of the greatest performers in WWE history.
But the surprises didn’t end there. Later in the show, The Rock had a backstage encounter with none other than John Cena. The two legendary superstars, who have had their fair share of memorable matches and rivalries in the past, shared a heartfelt hug and exchanged warm words. Cena took to social media to express his excitement about The Rock’s return, stating, “The best nights are the ones when we remember we’re all fans. Welcome home, @TheRock. Thank you, Denver. C U next week #Smackdown! @WWE @WWEonFOX.”
This interaction between The Rock and John Cena was undoubtedly one of the highlights of the night. Both superstars have left an indelible mark on WWE history, and their reunion was a moment that fans will cherish for years to come.
WWE recognized the significance of this moment by including it in their handpicked “Top 10” moments from the show. To see the full list of these memorable moments, you can visit Wrestling Headlines, a trusted source for all things professional wrestling.
The Rock’s return to WWE has generated a buzz among fans and wrestling enthusiasts alike. His larger-than-life persona and electrifying presence have always captivated audiences, and his comeback is a testament to his enduring popularity.
As for John Cena, his heartfelt welcome to The Rock shows the mutual respect and admiration between the two superstars. It’s a reminder that, despite their fierce on-screen rivalries, professional wrestlers are also fans at heart.
This monumental night on WWE SmackDown is a testament to the enduring appeal of professional wrestling. It’s a world where legends return, rivalries are reignited, and fans are reminded of the magic that can happen inside the squared circle.
So mark your calendars and set your reminders because next week’s SmackDown is sure to be another must-see event. The Rock’s return has set the stage for more excitement and surprises, and fans can’t wait to see what unfolds.
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