‘Rhodes to the Royal Rumble’.
For the last couple of weeks, video packages have aired on WWE programming to document Cody Rhodes’ recovery from his torn pectoral muscle.
In the third package that aired on the 1/16 Raw, Cody declared for the 2023 men’s Royal Rumble match.
BREAKING NEWS: @CodyRhodes returns at #RoyalRumble.
The American Nightmare has officially declared for the 2023 Men's Royal Rumble Match!#Rhodes2Rumble pic.twitter.com/xGOTxTwdGB
— WWE (@WWE) January 17, 2023
This is going to be Rhodes’ first match since Hell in a Cell 2022. He defeated Seth Rollins at three consecutive pay-per-views before stepping away due to the injury.
