Cody Rhodes pins Roman Reigns to win WWE Undisputed Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40

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WrestleMania 40 Night 2’s main event between Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns was cinema and time, for most WWE fans, it had a happy ending.

Over a year in the making and up against the threat of Bloodline Rules, Rhodes was able to overcome it all with the help of some WWE legends and pin Reigns to win the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship for the first time in his career.

He finished the story.

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Apr 7, 2024; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Cody Rhodes wins the Undisputed Universal Championship during WrestleMania XL Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)

But it took a lot to get there. He and Seth Rollins lost to Reigns and The Rock during Night 1, meaning Bloodline Rules would be in effect for the main event in Night 2. Rhodes had just as much help as Reigns did in the match.

Rhodes came out with a new entrance video and alongside his wife, Brandi. Rhodes also had the help of a live drum line to welcome him to the ring. Then it was on.

It was an all-out brawl. Reigns put Rhodes through the announce table and was frustrated he couldn’t put Rhodes away early even after hitting "The American Nightmare’s" finishing move – the Cross Rhodes – just to taunt him.

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Apr 7, 2024; Philadelphia, PA, USA; New WWE Universal Champion Cody Rhodes during Wrestlemania XL Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)

After a spear, a Cody Cutter and a Cross Rhodes, Jimmy Uso superkicked Rhodes to save his cousin. Jey Uso then came back to even the score. Jimmy and Jey