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WWE Friday Night SmackDown Results and Recap: Cody Rhodes Back On The Chase (February 6, 2026)

This article contains spoilers are results from WWE Friday Night SmackDown for February 6, 2026. You have been warned!Cody Rhodes remains on the war path and gunning for Drew McIntyre tonight on WWEFriday Night SmackDown.

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Cody 'Raheem' Rhodes — The Story Behind the Name

Cody Rhodes made a timely and unexpected cultural reference during the opening segment of the February 6 episode of WWE SmackDown. Addressing the widely

Wrestling News / Let Them Wrestle / February 4

WrestleMania 42 Predictions After Royal Rumble: The Rock Will Save Cody Rhodes

WrestleMania Predictions are here for April 18, 2026, live on ESPN Unlimited, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, and The Rock will save Cody Rhodes in the main event against Drew McIntyre.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / February 4

Ranking Roman Reigns’ WWE WrestleMania Main Events

Roman Reigns is one of the most prolific performers in the history of WrestleMania. No man has main-evented WrestleMania more times than the Tribal Chief; Reigns has competed in a record 10 WrestleMania main events, which is a phenomenal achievement.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 31

Powerhouse Hobbs Makes Debut at WWE Royal Rumble 2026, Gets New Name

The Men’s WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Match had a ton of gunslingers, from Oba Femi to Cody Rhodes, and even Roman Reigns. Though mid-way through the match, another heavy-hitter joined in the form of former AEW superstar Powerhouse Hobbs, now going by the name of Royce Keys.

Wrestling News / 5 GOATs / January 31

Cody Rhodes explains what a third Royal Rumble win would mean for his career

Cody Rhodes said there’s a target on his back heading into the 2026 Royal Rumble. That’s something the former WWE Champion is used to. Saturday’s event will be a special one for Rhodes, however.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 30

WWE Royal Rumble: Saudi Fans Just Made Clear Who They DON’T Want to Win

The excitement is building towards Saturday's WWE Royal Rumble PLE, and tonight's episode of SmackDown made clear who fans want to prevail. There have already been 18 participants revealed for the men's Rumble match, including Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, Bron Breakker, and Brock Lesnar.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 27

Why Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu’s WWE Match Disqualification was Necessary

When Jacob Fatu returned three weeks ago, he only had one thing on his mind. He wanted to confront the person he thought injured him. During that time, Cody Rhodes and Drew McIntyre were battling in the Three Stages of Hell match for the Undisputed WWE Championship.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / January 26

Ex-WWE star wanted Cody Rhodes to retire John Cena

WWE have been told they made the wrong decision by booking Gunther as the man to retire John Cena and that Cody Rhodes would have been the better option.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / January 25

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event Montreal 1/24 Results: Cody Rhodes & Jacob Fatu Get Busy

The first Saturday Night’s Main Event of 2026 was live from the Bell Centre in Montreal as WWE’s tour outside the States continues onto next week’s Royal Rumble from Saudi Arabia.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / January 24

A Royal Rumble Trap? Why Cody Rhodes vs. Jacob Fatu Changes Everything at Saturday Night’s Main Event

The Road to the Royal Rumble officially runs through Montreal tonight, and the stakes couldn't be higher. With Cody Rhodes seeking blood against Jacob Fatu and a massive Fatal 4-Way set to determine Drew McIntyre’s next victim, Saturday Night’s Main Event feels less like a special and more like a reset for the entire WWE landscape.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 23

Major Update On WWE Plans For A Cody Rhodes Heel Turn

Cody Rhodes is the face of the WWE and has been since being crowned the Undisputed WWE Champion at WrestleMania 40 in Philadelphia. Since then, Rhodes has been involved with the biggest stars, the biggest matches, and the biggest feuds across the company.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / January 22

WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event: Cody Rhodes | Preview, Card

With WWE programming moving at a relentless pace, it would be easy to overlook Saturday Night’s Main Event, which takes place this Saturday from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 20

Could Cody Rhodes’ Battle with Jacob Fatu Derail His WWE Royal Rumble Plans?

On January 9, 2026, an episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown, Cody Rhodes faced a furious Drew McIntyre for the Undisputed WWE Championship in a Three Stages of Hell match, where three matches would be contested in order to determine the winner.

Wrestling News / Total Pro Sports / January 19

Royal Rumble 2026 Rumors: Entrants, Surprise Returns, Injury News

The WWE Royal Rumble 2026 is just weeks away, set for January 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the rumor mill is already churning with speculation about potential entrants, surprise returns, and the injury status of key WWE superstars.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / January 16

Cody Rhodes Match Just Added to Saturday Night’s Main Event — And It’s Personal

WWE SmackDown: London featured another brawl that erupted in the middle of the show. Cody Rhodes addressed the WWE Universe to a mixed reaction. While the London crowd sang along to “Kingdom,” loud boos followed once the music stopped.

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Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 13

Major Update On Rumored Cody Rhodes vs Roman Reigns Rematch At WrestleMania 42

There's an old saying in the wrestling business, plans change, and that appears to be the case with one of the marquee matches that was reportedly being discussed for WrestleMania 42 this coming April.

Wrestling News / Total Pro Sports / January 12

Could Cody Rhodes Turn Heel After WWE Title Loss?

Cody Rhodes — one of WWE’s biggest stars and a fan-favorite babyface recently lost the WWE Championship on last week’s Friday Night SmackDown to Drew McIntyre, igniting intense speculation about his character’s direction.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 9

Backstage Update On Drew McIntyre's WWE Championship Win Over Cody Rhodes

With WrestleMania season on the horizon, WWE made the bold decision to take the Undisputed WWE Championship off of Cody Rhodes Friday night on SmackDown.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / January 8

Finn Balor Admits To Unusual Training Approach In Interview With Cody Rhodes

All pro athletes have different training regimens, workout routines, diets, and supplements to boost health, performance, and recovery. And while many follow the same general guidelines, sometimes stories emerge of the more unusual steps an athlete might take to gain an edge.

Wrestling News / NY Fights / December 25