Cody Rhodes joined the list with Stone Cold Steve Austin, Shawn Michaels, and Hulk Hogan for winning Royal Rumble in back-2-back years. He eliminated CM Punk in the end to win the WWE Royal Rumble 2024 and will now be heading to WrestleMania 40 to complete his story against the undisputed Universal champion Roman Reigns.The American Nightmare pointed toward Roman Reigns after winning the match and made it clear who he would be challenging. Cody wants to avenge his loss at WrestleMania last year and he will have that opportunity at WrestleMania 40. “Here’s the news here’s the headline…I’m the guy, I’ve been the guy & I am a 3 count or submission away from being the quarterback of the greatest most prosperous era in the history of sports entertainment, so for all the memes & all the gifs, let’s just remember that, because tonight was an absolutely thrilling, exciting, beautiful moment,” said Cody Rhodes in the press conference after the Rumble. The whole PPV witnessed some of the great matches. Bayley won the Women’s Royal Rumble match. Roman Reigns defended his title against Randy Orton, AJ Styles and LA Knight. Kevin Owens lost his match against Logan Paul via disqualification.