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NBA giant Shaq could fight Cody Rhodes in AEW thanks to clause in new WarnerMedia contract

SHAQUILLE O’NEAL has revealed he may be about to have a huge wrestling match against Cody Rhodes.

The basketball legend, 48, has just recently signed a contract extension with WarnerMedia to continue presenting the TNT show “Inside The NBA”.

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Shaquille O’Neal could be set for a bumper wrestling matchCredit: Getty Images
Richard Deitsch: “I’d love to fight Cody.

“Write it. Print it. Text it to him.

“Call AEW up and tell them.”

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According to the story, Shaq’s contract includes executive producer roles on projects for Bleacher Report, his podcast moving to WarnerMedia, an appearance on CNN’s New Year’s Eve show and a TV show in partnership with NBA TV.

Wrestling fans have already witnessed the seven-foot powerhouse inside the squared-circle.

The Big Fella has made appearances on both WCW and WWE in the past.


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He also looked set to face The Big Show at WrestleMania several years ago but a lack of fitness is believed to have prevented the clash of the giants.

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But he may get his shot at Rhodes on an upcoming episode of Dynamite.

Now fans will be tuning in to see whether the four-time NBA championship winner turns up to battle the son of the legendary Dusty Rhodes.

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