The Rock’s last match was against John Cena 7 years ago at WrestleMania 29 (unless you count his six-second win over Erick Rowan at WrestleMania 32), and it was believed his in-ring days were behind him. He tore two tendons in his pelvis in the Cena match, and it caused him issues with his filming schedule and movie insurance cost increases.
So it was somewhat of a surprise that during a Q&A session on Instagram Live last night, he discussed the possibility of wrestling Roman Reigns and didn’t just instantly dismiss it. He would say:
You can watch the clip from his Instagram Live Q&A below.
While it’s just wishful thinking at the moment, but after a lackluster WrestleMania 36 due to the coronavirus, what better way than the in-ring return of The Rock at WrestleMania 37 to reaffirm WrestleMania as the world’s pre-eminent wrestling event?