The Rock’s top 10 greatest WWE matches

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is one of the most iconic and electrifying superstars in WWE history. From his charismatic promos to his electrifying in-ring performances, The Rock has left an indelible mark on the world of professional wrestling. Throughout his illustrious career, he has competed in numerous memorable matches that have thrilled audiences around the globe.

In this article, we’ll take a look at The Rock’s top 10 best WWE matches, showcasing his unparalleled talent and undeniable charisma inside the squared circle before he makes his return to WrestleMania 40 alongside Roman Reigns.

10. The Rock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin – WrestleMania X-Seven

At WrestleMania X-Seven, The Rock clashed with his arch-rival Stone Cold Steve Austin in a match that is widely regarded as one of the greatest in WrestleMania history. With the WWE Championship on the line, these two icons delivered a hard-hitting and emotionally charged encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The match culminated in a shocking betrayal by Austin, who aligned himself with Mr. McMahon to secure the victory, cementing his heel turn and leaving The Rock stunned in defeat.

9. The Rock vs Hulk Hogan – WrestleMania X8

In a dream match for the ages, The Rock faced off against the immortal Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8 in Toronto, Canada. The bout pitted two generations of WWE legends against each other in a clash of titans that electrified the crowd from start to finish. With the audience firmly divided between The Rock and Hogan, the atmosphere was electric as the two icons traded blows in an epic showdown that will forever be remembered as a defining moment in WrestleMania history.

8. The Rock vs Triple H – SummerSlam 1998

At SummerSlam 1998, The Rock squared off against Triple H in a ladder match for the Intercontinental Championship. In a brutal and hard-fought contest, The Rock and Triple H pushed each other to their limits, utilizing steel chairs, ladders, and everything in between to gain the upper hand. With both men willing to do whatever it took to emerge victorious, the match showcased The Rock’s resilience and determination as he battled his way to a hard-fought victory and retained his championship.

7. The Rock vs John Cena – WrestleMania 28

In a clash of generations, The Rock collided with John Cena at WrestleMania 28 in a highly anticipated showdown dubbed “Once in a Lifetime.” The match pitted the Attitude Era icon against the face of the PG Era in a battle for supremacy that captivated audiences around the world. With the weight of history on their shoulders, The Rock and Cena delivered a spectacle for the ages, culminating in The Rock hitting the Rock Bottom to secure the victory and etch his name in WrestleMania lore.

6. The Rock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin – WrestleMania XIX

At WrestleMania XIX, The Rock once again went toe-to-toe with Stone Cold Steve Austin in their third and final encounter on The Grandest Stage Of Them All. With both men determined to settle the score once and for all, the match was a physical and emotional rollercoaster from start to finish. Despite Austin’s best efforts, it was The Rock who emerged victorious, cementing his status as one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.

5. The Rock vs Kurt Angle vs Triple H – SummerSlam 2000

At SummerSlam 2000, The Rock found himself in a triple threat match against Kurt Angle and Triple H for the WWE Championship. In a match filled with drama and suspense, The Rock showcased his resilience and versatility as he battled against two of WWE’s top competitors. With the odds stacked against him, The Rock delivered a stellar performance, ultimately overcoming the odds to emerge victorious and retain his championship in a thrilling encounter that left fans on the edge of their seats.

4. The Rock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin – WrestleMania XV

In their first encounter on The Grandest Stage Of Them All, The Rock clashed with Stone Cold Steve Austin at WrestleMania XV for the WWE Championship. With both men at the peak of their powers, the match was a hard-hitting and intense affair that showcased The Rock’s ability to hang with the best in the business. Despite a valiant effort from Austin, it was The Rock who emerged victorious, solidifying his status as a top-tier WWE superstar and setting the stage for their epic rivalry to come.

3. The Rock vs Triple H – Backlash 2000

At Backlash 2000, The Rock once again faced off against Triple H in a match for the WWE Championship. With tensions running high between the two competitors, the match was a high-stakes showdown that saw both men pull out all the stops to secure the victory. In the end, it was The Rock who emerged triumphant, cementing his status as WWE’s top champion and delivering yet another classic performance in his storied career.

2. The Rock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin – WrestleMania X-Seven

The rivalry between The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin came to a head once again at WrestleMania X-Seven in a No Disqualification match for the WWE Championship. With both men willing to do whatever it took to emerge victorious, the match was a brutal and intense affair that saw tables, chairs, and steel chairs come into play. In the end, it was Austin who emerged victorious, but not without a fight from The Rock, who proved once again why he was one of WWE’s top stars.

1. The Rock vs. CM Punk – Royal Rumble 2013

In a clash of generations, The Rock squared off against CM Punk at the Royal Rumble 2013 for the WWE Championship. With Punk’s historic reign on the line, the match was a highly anticipated showdown that saw The Rock bring his trademark intensity and charisma to the ring. Despite a valiant effort from Punk, it was The Rock who emerged victorious, capturing the WWE Championship and adding another unforgettable moment to his legendary career.

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