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Dropping from the poll this week: John Cena (10), Beer Money (8)

Wrestler	Rank	Last Week	Trending
Cody Rhodes	10	–

Rhodes gets the nod this week for a terrific promo that he cut on Smackdown this past Friday. I was not initially a fan of the “Dashing” gimmick he is currently using, but I have grown to accept it as a funny, annoying mid-card heel gimmick. Rhodes has sat in limbo with the gimmick for the past few months now, and he is deserving of a push due to his in-ring work. This past week’s promo had him put on a more serious act on, claiming that the impact of Rey Mysterio’s 619 from the previous week broke his nose and stole his Royal Rumble opportunity away. He really sold the importance of the Rumble and how it pertains to headlining Wrestlemania, and the “injury” appears to have brought a more dramatic and darker edge to Rhodes’s character. I personally am all for it; a feud with Mysterio could help elevate Rhodes from silly mid-card gimmick to main eventer, something that Smackdown could probably use.

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