Tonight’s episode of SmackDown was one for the history books as the return of Cody Rhodes sent shockwaves through the WWE Universe. After months of speculation and anticipation, the American Nightmare finally made his way back to the squared circle, and with him came a challenge that no one saw coming.

In a surprise announcement, Cody Rhodes revealed that he will be facing Kevin Owens for the Undisputed WWE Championship at Royal Rumble in a Ladder Match. The match promises to be an explosive battle with both men vying for the top prize in WWE. The stakes couldn’t be higher, and the tension between these two competitors has been building for months.

Kevin Owens, a fierce and resilient champion, has been holding onto the Undisputed WWE Championship with everything he’s got. Known for his hard-hitting, no-nonsense style, Owens has proved time and again that he’s willing to do whatever it takes to retain his title. But with the return of Cody Rhodes, things are about to get a whole lot more complicated.

Rhodes, who made a dramatic return after a long absence, has set his sights on the championship. His journey to the top has been filled with triumphs and setbacks, but he’s determined to take his rightful place at the top of WWE. The ladder match at Royal Rumble will give him the perfect opportunity to prove that he’s ready to claim the Undisputed Championship.

The ladder match itself adds an extra layer of danger and excitement. It’s a match where anything can happen, and the risks are high. Both men will have to climb the ladder and retrieve the championship, but it won’t be easy. Expect brutal moves, high-flying action, and plenty of drama as these two warriors battle it out for WWE’s most coveted prize.

As the Royal Rumble approaches, all eyes will be on this high-stakes showdown between two of WWE’s top competitors. Fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be a brutal, hard-hitting match that will leave a lasting impact on the WWE landscape.

Will Cody Rhodes rise to the occasion and claim his first Undisputed WWE Championship, or will Kevin Owens prove that he’s still the top dog in WWE? One thing’s for sure—the Royal Rumble will be a night to remember, and this ladder match will be one of the most exciting bouts of the year. Stay tuned for more updates as the countdown to Royal Rumble continues!