Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, made a surprise appearance on “Friday Night SmackDown” to have a staredown with WWE Undisputed Universal Champion Roman Reigns.
WWE fans were upset with how the storyline progressed and expressed outrage on social media.
The Rock later posted a clip from his return on Instagram and thanked the fans and WWE for the ovation.
“FEEL the mana,” he wrote. “So f—— blown away by this insane energy from the People. Undeniable – and one of the loudest ovations I’ve ever experienced in my career.”
“Thank you Birmingham, Alabama, thank you WWE, thank you to the man himself, Cody Rhodes – and most importantly, thank you to the People.… Our connection is unbreakable and our bond is ELECTRIC.”
He also addressed the critics and reposted videos showing positive fan reactions.
“ps, tough skin, love the passion,” he wrote.
The Rock’s appearance set the stage for a faceoff with Reigns at a fan event in Las Vegas on Feb. 8.
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