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In the realm of professional wrestling, few names hold as much significance as Cody Rhodes’ late father Dusty Rhodes. As the son of the American Dream, Cody Rhodes carries the weight of his father’s legacy. While forging a path of his own, fans usually compare him to his legendary father. From their shared passion for the sport and incredible storytelling abilities, the duo has given fans a visual treat.

Cody Rhodes has always been interactive with his fans. There have been many instances where he surprised his fans by interacting with them through social media. Recently, he responded to a heartfelt message from a fan.

The American Nightmare responds to the heartfelt gesture featuring his father

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A wrestling fan recently shared an emotional post on social media. In the heartfelt post, the fan reminisced about attending his first wrestling event almost 35 years ago where he witnessed the incomparable Dusty Rhodes. To honor the special father-son bond, the fan is going to take his father and eight-year-old son to his first wrestling show. The event is going to be headlined by none other than Cody Rhodes.

He wrote, “Almost 35 years ago, my dad took me to the Charleston Civic Center to see @CodyRhodes Dad, The American Dream, in what was my first wrestling event. This Father’s Day, I’m taking my Dad and my son (8) to his first wrestling show and we get to see Cody! Going to be special!!”

Seeing this heartwarming post, his son Cody Rhodes couldn’t resist but reply to the fan. Rhodes has emerged as a strong fan favorite since his WWE return and gestures such as this go a long way toward establishing his status as the company’s top babyface. He wrote in reply, “Amazing, enjoy!”

 

 

Cody Rhodes had been close to his father since childhood. He always remembers his father before any match and has often spoken about their bond.

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He rarely forgets to pay tribute to a special bond he will always share with his late father and the impact he had on him. But he isn’t the only one whose career was impacted by Dusty Rhodes.

Roman Reigns recall Dusty Rhodes’s impact on his career

In an interview with Associated Press, Roman Reigns shed light on his wrestling journey. The Tribal Chief recalled how Dusty Rhodes helped him.

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USA Today via Reuters

Roman Reigns revealed Dusty assisted him in building and developing his profession. Reigns highlighted how the late WWE legend gave him confidence in his early years and assisted him in discovering his hidden potential.

The Tribal Chief highly appreciated the legendary wrestler and Dusty’s contributions to uplifting his career.

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The beautiful gesture from the fan serves as a reminder of Dusty Rhodes’s legacy and the impact he had on people and it honors the bond of the father-son relationship.

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