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Cody Rhodes faces a crucial decision to accept The Rock's lucrative offer at WWE Elimination Chamber 2025. The hints of a possible heel turn, the ambition for greater success, and a storyline against John Cena at WrestleMania 41 all contribute to the potential shift in Rhodes' career trajectory.

"The Final Boss" called out WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, and over the course of a 25-minute segment, repeatedly told him he wanted Rhodes to be "his" champion. The encounter was ambiguous and uneasy, catching the attention of many.