The Rock’s latest NJPW t-shirt Instagram post has taken the internet by storm. The post by the Hollywood star got reactions from AEW superstars and fans, hinting towards possible collaboration between WWE and NJPW despite AEW being their major competition.
The Rock’s NJPW t-shirt tease isn’t an ordinary thing for any wrestling fan, as the superstar has been loyal to its promotion for decades. And this coming from him hints at something big cooking behind the scenes.
Let’s break down this complete The Rock NJPW T-shirt post-drama in this article.
The Rock NJPW Tshirt Viral Post Breakdown
In his latest Instagram post, The Rock wore an NJPW T-shirt and was attempting to solve a Rubik’s Cube in a normal way. Though the video didn’t have something special, fans’ attention went right to his NJPW T-shirt, which sparked rumors about something going on behind the scenes.
As a member of TKO Group, the parent company of WWE, The Rock’s attire raised questions in the minds of fans.
NJPW partners with AEW, which is the biggest rival of WWE, and Rock sharing NJPW doesn’t fit in there.
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Fan Theories on The Rock’s NJPW T-Shirt Post
WWE & NJPW Collaboration
The majority of the WWE fans speculated about WWE partnering with NJPW for their upcoming events. But this doesn’t seem to be possible because of AEW and NJPW ties.
Jeff Cobb to debut in WWE?
Many fans speculated that the Rock teased the upcoming debut of NJPW star Jeff Cobb to aid John Cena in the title match at WrestleMania 41 against Cody Rhodes.
Support NJPW
Many fans believe that Rock promoted NJPW because AEW has often received outrage for not utilizing the NJPW talents through the partnered events.
Kevin Knight from AEW Response
Reacting to Rock’s post Kevin challenged him for the NJPW’s Best of the Super Juniors 32 Tournament while joking about his weight limit.
Knight has been signed with both AEW and NJPW simultaneously and thus refers to himself as interpromotional, hinting at his way to WWE too.
Possible Scenarios out of The Rock NJPW Post
- 1) The Rock wants to promote NJPW so that they get good recognition and their superstars get the right opportunity to showcase their talent.
- 2) Another scenario hints that NJPW and AEW Forbidden Door PPVs aren’t performing that well, so WWE might start a fresh event partnering with NJPW.
- 3) Jeff Cobb’s WWE debut to help Cena in his iconic 17th title can be the last thing that Rock wanted to hint at through this post.
The Rock’s NJPW t-shirt post has sparked rumors across the internet. What’s your opinion on it? Let us know in the comments below.
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