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Cody Rhodes’ Championship Wins And Grand Slam Status Explained
Cody Rhodes is one of WWE’s biggest stars, but is he a Grand Slam Champion? Find out about his championship wins and why he isn’t considered a Grand Slam Champion yet.
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Cody Rhodes, “The American Nightmare,” is one of the most popular and biggest professional wrestlers in WWE. He was part of WWE from 2007 to 2016 and returned in 2022. During his first run, he was a mid-card wrestler, but in his second run, he became one of the biggest names in WWE. Today, Cody is one of the most successful wrestlers in the company, but a question arises: Is he a Grand Slam Champion in WWE?
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Is Cody Rhodes a Grand Slam Champion?
No, Cody Rhodes is not a Grand Slam Champion in WWE. Cody has never won the United States Championship, which is necessary to become a Grand Slam Champion. Despite this, Cody has been a 12-time champion in WWE. He has won the WWE Championship once, the Universal Championship once, the Intercontinental Championship twice, the SmackDown Tag Team Championship once, the Raw Tag Team Championship once, the WWE Tag Team Championship three times, and the World Tag Team Championship three times. He is also the 34th Triple Crown Champion.
Cody Rhodes’ Championship Wins
- World Tag Team Championship (3 times)
Cody won his first WWE title in 2007 when he teamed up with Hardcore Holly to win the World Tag Team Championship. He later won the same title two more times in 2008 with Ted DiBiase. All three of his reigns came during his first run in WWE.
- WWE Tag Team Championship (3 times)
Cody won the WWE Tag Team Championship three times. He teamed up once with Drew McIntyre and twice with his half-brother Goldust. All of these wins happened during his first WWE run.
- Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
Cody Rhodes won the Intercontinental Championship twice. He defeated Ezekiel Jackson in 2011 to win his first Intercontinental title and then defeated Big Show in a memorable tables match to win it for the second time.
- Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship (1 time)
Cody Rhodes teamed up with Jey Uso to win the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship. This was the first title Cody won during his second run with WWE, but their reign ended quickly.
- WWE Championship and Universal Championship
Cody Rhodes won both the WWE Championship and Universal Championship at the same time, known as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. He is the second wrestler to win both titles together, but the Universal Championship was retired without notice, and only the Undisputed WWE Championship is now recognized.
Conclusion
Cody Rhodes has won many championships in WWE, but he is not a Grand Slam Champion yet. His journey has made him one of WWE’s biggest stars, and there are high expectations for his future success.
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