Cody Rhodes Smashes Pat McAfees Thunderdome Set and Takes Back Undisputed WWE Title

Cody Rhodes didnt just get the Undisputed WWE Championship back from Pat McAfeehe actually smashed his way in and took it. After calling out Pat McAfee for holding the title, Rhodes stormed the Thunderdome, trashed McAfees set, and walked out with the championship in hand. The update came straight from McAfee on April 15, 2026, and paints a chaotic picture of what went down. According to McAfee, the entire incident was caught on security footageand it started with Rhodes forcing his way in. Once inside, things escalated really fast. Pat McAfee described Cody Rhodes going straight for the set and tearing through it, destroying equipment and collectibles before grabbing the title. That last part changes everythingRhodes now has the WWE Championship back in his possession after physically taking it. McAfee also took issue with how Rhodes left the scene, making it clear this wasnt just a quiet exit. After calling McAfee holding the title the most offensive image in wrestling history, Rhodes didnt wait for WrestleManiahe went and got the championship back himself. The visual he was complaining about is now gone, replaced by an even more chaotic moment heading into the biggest show of the year. With WrestleMania 42 just days away, this just took the storyline to another leveland now the title is back where Rhodes believes it belongs. Do you think Cody Rhodes went too far by destroying the set to get the title back, or was this exactly what the storyline needed? Let us know your thoughts. Please credit Ringside News if you use the above transcript in your publication. G Add as a preferred source on Google