The Rock appeared via video Friday night on SmackDown and had a few gifts for WWE Champion Cody Rhodes. Just a taste of what life will be like if he sells his soul to the Final Boss.

Rhodes must inform The Rock of his decision at the Elimination Chamber on Saturday. Throughout the night, various superstars weighed in on what Rhodes should do. Drew McIntyre told Rhodes to accept The Rock's offer because he sold his soul long ago. Punk told Rhodes that Rock should shove the offer where the sun doesn't shine.

Truth, The Miz and CM Punk confronted Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes about The Rock's dilemma throughout the night. Their interactions were comical for different reasons, and they essentially all made fun of the soul thing.

The Rock's mind games on SmackDown might push Cody Rhodes to accept his offer at WWE Elimination Chamber. With lavish gifts and emotional manipulation, Rhodes was left shocked and undecided as the clock is running out on his decision.

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Standing in the ring with Michael Cole, Cody Rhodes was gifted a custom truck courtesy of The Rock.

On tonight's SmackDown, Cody Rhodes delivers his final message before his highly anticipated face-to-face with The Rock at Elimination Chamber. It wouldn't be easy to decide as Rhodes was spoiled with lavish gifts.

Two Elimination Chamber matches will be held to crown new No. 1 contenders for world titles on both the Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown brands. There will also be a segment involving Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes and The Rock. Rhodes must decide whether or not he will go corporate and align with "The Final Boss."

A post-show angle took place after WWE SmackDown on Friday night. The show ended with a segment where The Rock gifted Cody Rhodes a truck and a custom weight belt as Rhodes continues to consider

The Elimination Chamber 2025 took place in Canada as the final premium live event before WrestleMania takes place in seven weeks. The night was highlighted by both Elimination Cha

That decision will occur at Elimination Chamber in Toronto, and it could prove to be the most important segment on the show despite the presence of two Elimination Chamber matches