Cody Rhodes is one of the very few WWE superstars who are currently playing big roles in the current phase. He has gained a huge fanbase in the WWE Universe on his latest run with the promotion.
Recent reports suggest that his WWE contract is soon going to be extended, affirming his worth inside the squared circle. Now, let’s dive into the journey of this WWE superstar and analyze how much he earns from his current WWE contract.
How much does Cody Rhodes earn at WWE?
The estimated net worth of Cody Rhodes is around $8 million as of 2023. His primary source of income is his career as a professional wrestler. He is a well-known personality in the wrestling industry and has delivered various remarkable performances. Currently, The American Nightmare is signed to WWE. Additionally, he has gained popularity as the executive vice president of the All Elite Wrestling promotion, which he left in 2022.
Currently signed with WWE as a wrestler, Rhodes’ estimated income is $3 million per year, which can vary based on his contract negotiations and event appearances. Generally, wrestlers receive additional pay per match. Cody Rhodes earns about $300,000 per bout, depending on the match’s importance and his booking within the event.
Cody Rhodes has endorsement deals with brands such as WWE Shop, Fanatics, Mattel Creations, and Migsmedia, among others. These partnerships provide him with additional income through sponsorships and promotional campaigns.
WWE wants to re-sign Cody Rhodes
WWE is currently in talks with Cody Rhodes to extend his WWE contract, which is set to expire in 2025. According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select, the company is negotiating a substantial contract extension with Rhodes and is actively seeking a long-term commitment from him.
“Sources have confirmed to Fightful that WWE has been engaged in talks with Cody Rhodes about a multi-year contract extension. Based on what we’re told, WWE is trying to lock him down long-term. As of late, WWE has extended the contracts of Bayley, Charlotte Flair, Rey Mysterio, and Dominik Mysterio. Rhodes would be a monumental re-signing for the company.” Sean Ross Sapp reported.
According to insiders, The American Nightmare is expected to receive a salary increase once TKO finalizes its contract extension. WWE is working diligently to secure this extension, and they are anticipated to reach an agreement soon. While rumors circulated that the deal was secured when Rhodes acquired a new bus during Thanksgiving, it has yet to be finalized. Only time will tell if The American Nightmare remains in the WWE Universe.
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