As a lot of the skilled wrestling world was locked in on AEW WrestleDream, watching Adam Cole return and Bryan Danielson wrestle for his in-ring profession, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson determined to utterly go off on social media, delivering a number of posts hinting at much more appearances for WWE in 2025.
“Laborious to explain this response within the arenas when this second takes flight. This reference to the group is sort of a lovely expertise,” Johnson wrote. “I do know it sounds loopy, however in the event you’re within the enviornment experiencing it – these items will get emotional. I begin to stroll on the market, and man, I am coated in chills. Perpetually grateful. It is why I at all times preserve my Teremana backstage. The Ultimate Boss of WWE. 2025.”
Fascinating stuff, proper? However the Rock wasn’t carried out, as he shot off one other message to double down on his future plans.
Disruptive, radical, electrifying, and at all times unpredictable,” The Rock wrote. “And enjoyable, man, I’ve f**king enjoyable. Love U, and thanks, to all of you. The Ultimate Boss. WWE.”
These messages understandably received followers questioning if The Rock was simply in search of consideration or if he as a substitute had reliable plans for the long run, one thing Dave Meltzer prompt would possibly not be within the playing cards earlier within the week. Effectively, surprisingly sufficient, The Rock answered that query head-on.
“Do not imagine any of that bulls**t,” Johnson boldly declared.
Welp, there you go of us; whether or not intentional or not, Johnson simply made himself the principle character {of professional} wrestling on a day that ought to in all probability be devoted to the “American Dragon.” And the most effective half? With six months left till the present formally takes place in Las Vegas, it is secure to say it will not be the final time The Rock makes headlines across the skilled wrestling world.
Dave Melter had a lot to say on The Rock and WrestleMania 41
Whereas The Rock might not need followers to “imagine any of that bulls**t” concerning Meltzer’s reporting, the Wrestling Observer scribe’s reporting is attention-grabbing nonetheless, because it highlights an insider’s tackle how Johnson felt about his final WWE run and what it may imply for the long run.
“Nonetheless, as of proper now, Dwayne Johnson isn’t scheduled for the present. Clearly that would change and he will do what he desires on a regular basis. Whereas no person can say it publicly, some with old-school mentalities did not like the concept that he stole the present and it isn’t constructing to a match,” Meltzer famous.
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“‘He isn’t going to have the ability to do Mania. He already gave phrase that he would not have the ability to try this match’ [a source said] when requested bout Rock vs. Reigns vs. Rhodes. Rock got here out with the Individuals’s belt that the widow of Muhammad Ali gave him on the Corridor of Fame. There was no particular motive given previous we had been instructed that completely different causes got to completely different individuals. What we do know is that Dwayne Johnson in the case of that is both going to be all in, that means a full coaching camp to get into the most effective wrestling and beauty form he can get in, or not in. ‘The story is just his schedule received too heavy, he could not decide to doing it proper.’”
Is there some reality in Meltzer’s reporting? Sure, there in all probability is, however that does not imply it is 100% right both. If The Rock noticed the pushback and in now doubling down on a need to wrestle, then hey, all’s effectively that ends effectively, proper?