Beneath the hype of Cody Rhodes and John Cena’s WrestleMania clash is a storyline that could undermine Rhodes’ legacy.

WrestleMania 41’s biggest showdown is heating up—and the fans are split. Cody Rhodes staked his claim as WWE’s top champ in an emotional SmackDown promo, but John Cena’s loyalists aren’t buying it. Cody Rhodes Declares He’s The Champ,

Ahead of his title defense against Cena at WrestleMania 41, Rhodes took time to acknowledge the lineage of the championship. Flanked by the Winged Eagle, the Undisputed title, and the controversial Spinner belt, among other stripes, Rhodes connected his journey to the legacy of WWE’s top prize.