Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes, or Cody Rhodes has established himself as one of the most popular babyfaces since rejoining the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2022. Nicknamed as “The American Nightmare”, this is his second stint with the company, being the younger half-brother of former WWE wrestler Goldust (Dustin Rhodes). He belongs from Marietta, Georgia, United States.
Cody Rhodes started his pro wrestling career with the WWE in 2007. He stayed in the company till 2016 when he left. Since then, he has further developed himself in the indies and for promotions like TNA, Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH), New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) where he was notable for being part of the Bullet Club. He is also one of the founding members of All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and has won numerous championships along the way.
He finally returned to WWE at WrestleMania 38-Night 1 as a surprise opponent for Seth Rollins and defeated him. Throughout his WWE career so far, Cody Rhodes has won WWE Intercontinental Championship (twice), WWE Raw Tag Team Championship (4 times), WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship, WWE World Tag Team Champion and the Royal Rumble consecutively in 2023 and 2024.
Cody Rhodes is notable for three of his deadly signature moves. The first is Cody Cutter, a springboard cutter, the second is the Beautiful Disaster, which is a disaster kick and the third is the Cross Rhodes, a deadly finisher, which means lights out for opponents.
Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania Records:- Wins and Losses
Cody Rhodes has already become a fan favorite as one of the top babyfaces of WWE since he rejoined the company in 2022. However, he is a veteran of WrestleManias having appeared in the event 9 times so far in his career. Unfortunately, he has been on the losing end at the event, having won only two WrestleManias and losing the remaining 7. The following table lists the WrestleMania win-loss record for Cody Rhodes in his career so far.
| Cody Rhodes | WrestleMania Numbers |
| Fights | 9 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Win-Loss Record | 2-7 |
| First WrestleMania | WrestleMania XXIV (March 30, 2008) |
Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania Appearances List
Cody Rhodes is a veteran performer at WrestleManias having appeared in the event 9 times so far. This table details each of his appearances along with match types, opponents and match results.
| Date | Event | Match Type | Opponent | Match Results |
| March 30, 2008 | WrestleMania XXIV | 24-man Interpromotional Battle Royal for the ECW Championship match (pre-show) | The Great Khali, Mark Henry, Kane, Chuck Palumbo, Harcore Holly, Jamie Noble, Val Venis, Jim Duggan, Shannon Moore, Jimmy Yang, Jesse, Festus, Deuce, Domino, Brian Kendrick, Elijah Burke, Lance Cade, Trevor Murdoch, The Miz, Kofi Kingston, Tommy Dreamer, Snitsky and Matt Striker | Lost |
| March 28, 2010 | WresleMania XXVI | Triple Threat Match | Randy Orton and Ted DiBiase Jr. | Lost |
| April 3, 2011 | WrestleMania XXVII | Singles Match (as The Undashing Cody Rhodes) | Rey Mysterio | Won |
| April 1, 2012 | WrestleMania XXVIII | WWE Intercontinental Championship Match (as the Champion) | Big Show | Lost |
| April 6, 2014 | WrestleMania XXX | Andre The Giant Memorial Battle Royal | Alberto Del Rio, Big E, Big Show, Brad Maddox, Brodus Clay, Cesaro, Damien Sandow, Darren Young, David Otunga, Dolph Zigglerm Drew McIntyre, Epico Colon, Erick Rowan, Fandango, Goldust, The Great Khali, Heath Slater, Jinder Mahal, Justin Gabriel, Kofi Kingston, Mark Henry, The Miz, R-Truth, Rey Mysterio, Santino Marella, Sheamus, Sin Cara, Titus O’Neill, Tyson Kidd, Xavier Woods, Yoshi Tatsu and Zack Ryder | Lost |
| March 29, 2015 | WrestleMania 31 | WWE Intercontinental Championship Match (Ladder Match) (as Stardust) | Deam Ambrose, Daniel Bryan, Bad News Barrett (C) , R-Truth, Luke Harper and Dolph Ziggler | Lost |
| April 3, 2016 | WrestleMania 32 | WWE Intercontinental Championship Match (Ladder Match) (as Stardust) | Kevin Owens (C) , Zack Ryder, Dolph Ziggler, Sami Zayn and Sin Cara | Lost |
| April 2, 2022 | WrestleMania 38-Night 1 | Singles Match | Seth “Freaking” Rollins | Won |
| April 2, 2023 | WrestleMania 39-Night 2 | Undisputed WWE Universal Championship Match (Singles Match) | Roman Reigns (C) (with Paul Heyman and Solo Sikoa) | Lost |
Cody Rhodes is geared for his 10th and 11th WrestleMania appearances at WrestleMania XL. On Night 1 on April 6, 2024, he will team up with Seth Rollins against The Bloodline (Roman Reigns and The Rock). On Night 2 on April 7, 2024, he will once again challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. This match’s stipulation will be decided based the the results of the tag team match from Night 1.
Cody Rhodes’ WrestleMania Special/Guest Appearances
Cody Rhodes has made one WrestleMania special appearance in his career so far.
WWE WrestleMania 38-Night 1(April 2, 2022)
Cody Rhodes arrived as the surprise opponent for Seth Rollins. He was pre-selected by Vince McMahon for the match. Rhodes eventually defeated Rollins with two Cross Rhodes, a Bionic Elbow and a third Cross Rhodes to win the match. This also indicated that he has rejoined the company as he appeared on the Raw post WrestleMania.
FAQ's On Cody Rhodes WrestleMania Records and Appearances
A. Cody Rhodes’ age is 38 years as of April 2024.
A. Cody Rhodes stands at 6’2” and weighs 220 lbs.
A. Cody Rhodes’ father is the late Dusty Rhodes. His half brother is Dustin Rhodes, better known as Goldust.
A. Cody Rhodes’ nickname is “The American Nightmare”.
A. Cody Rhodes will face Roman Reigns and The Rock at WrestleMania XL on April 6, 2024 and April 7, 2024.
