10 Things WWE Don't Want You To Know About Bullet Club

8. Career CrossRhodes

Cody Rhodes Elgin Dominion
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Cody Rhodes' post-WWE career has been a resounding success, perhaps beyond even his own wildest dreams when he tweeted out a checklist of dream opponents following his surprising 2016 exit.

A charismatic revelation on the circuit in comparison to his stoic time in the circus, the 'Grandson Of A Plumber' also probably wouldn't have been most fans' first choice for Bullet Club membership. But the suited and booted star has astonishingly added grounding and gravitas to the group.

His hectic independent schedule affords numerous promoters opportunities to bring 'Biz Cliz' pedigree to their own cards, whilst New Japan encounters with Kazuchika Okada and Michael Elgin were the exact matches needed to endear him to audiences that felt he'd yet to earn his stripes bell-to-bell during passable WWE outings.

And as for his time in Ring Of Honor...

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