Name:
Cody Rhodes
Ring Name:
Cody Rhodes
Birthdate:
June 30, 1985
Place of Birth:
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Height:
6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters)
Weight: 220 pounds (100 kilograms)
Wrestling Debut:
Cody Rhodes made his professional wrestling debut in 2006 at Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), a developmental territory of WWE.
Wrestling Promotions:
- WWE (2006-2016)
- Ring of Honor (2016)
- New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) (2016-2019)
- All Elite Wrestling (AEW) (2019-present)
Wrestling Achievements:| - WWE Intercontinental Championship
- WWE Tag Team Championship
- WWE United States Championship
- ROH World Championship
- IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
- AEW TNT Championship (inaugural champion)
- AEW World Tag Team Championship (with Dustin Rhodes)Signature Moves:
- Cross Rhodes (Finishing move)
- Beautiful Disaster (Springboard roundhouse kick)
- Disaster Kick
- Alabama SlamWrestling Style:
Cody Rhodes is known for his versatile wrestling style, incorporating elements of technical wrestling, brawling, and high-impact moves. He can adapt to various in-ring situations.
Notable Feuds:
- Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes (AEW Double or Nothing 2019)
- Cody vs. Chris Jericho (AEW Full Gear 2019)
- Cody vs. MJF (AEW Revolution 2020)
Memorable Moments:
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- Smashing a throne with a sledgehammer at AEW Double or Nothing 2019, symbolizing his departure from WWE.
- Winning the TNT Championship in a memorable dog collar match against Brodie Lee.
- Emotional post-match promo at AEW Full Gear 2020 after losing to Darby Allin.
Legacy and Impact:
Cody Rhodes played a significant role in the establishment of All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and has contributed to the promotion’s success. He is known for his commitment to storytelling in wrestling and breaking traditional boundaries.
Personal Life:
Cody Rhodes comes from a wrestling family, with his father being the legendary Dusty Rhodes and his half-brother, Dustin Rhodes, also being a prominent wrestler. Outside of wrestling, he is involved in various charity initiatives and is known for his philanthropic efforts.
Fun Facts:
- Cody Rhodes’ real name is Cody Garrett Runnels.
- He is a self-professed fan of comic books and often incorporates comic book themes into his wrestling persona.
- Cody’s wife, Brandi Rhodes, is also involved in wrestling and serves as the Chief Brand Officer for AEW.
Social Media Presence:
Net worth in 2023:
Cody Rhodes’ net worth is estimated to be in the range of $3-4 million in 2023, thanks to his successful wrestling career and various business ventures.