Cody Rhodes defeated John Cena at SummerSlam 2025 to become a two-time Undisputed WWE Champion. The company has officially named Cody as the WWE Champion in its records.

A head of this year's SummerSlam, WWE superstar Cody Rhodes joined "The Bill Simmons Podcast" to discuss the company’s next generation of talent, pointing to a mix of established names and up-and-coming prospects.

Cody Rhodes shares his picks for WWE’s next top stars. Ahead of WWE SummerSlam, Cody Rhodes appeared on The Bill Simmons Podcast and shared his thoughts on the next generation of WWE talent. When Bill Simmons mentioned Rhea Ripley and praised her presence and talent,