's 20 Top Entertainers. Tiana Gia Johnson came into this world like a force of nature and mama labored and delivered like a true rockstar, the Hobbs & Shaw star wrote on social media. [98] The next night on Raw is War he was fired from the Corporation after he was betrayed by Shane McMahon, turning him face again and starting a feud with Triple H, The Undertaker and The Corporate Ministry. [217] At the event, he would cut a promo with Becky Lynch before they were interrupted by King Corbin. After the match, the Rock gave Cena a Rock Bottom. [128] On the December 18 episode of Raw, the Rock won the WWF Tag Team Championship with The Undertaker, defeating Edge and Christian, before losing it back to them the next night at a SmackDown! Cast in the role in August 2015, the film was based on the theme-park ride of the same name. [270], At the 2021 Survivor Series, WWE held a 25-man Battle Royal to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The Rock's WWE debut. [150][151] The Rock successfully defended the title at the Global Warning event against Triple H and Brock Lesnar after pinning Triple H.[152] On August 25, at SummerSlam, after interference from Lesnar's manager Paul Heyman, the Rock lost the WWE Undisputed Championship to Lesnar along with the record for the youngest WWE Champion, which he had set in 1998. Johnson was initially uncredited in his role, yet teased his involvement in a cryptic Instagram post shared on the day of the event. [328][329], In 2000, Johnson published his autobiography, titled The Rock Says, which he co-wrote with Joe Layden. [153] In 2018, writing for ESPN.com, Sean Coyle noted in a retrospective review of the event, that following his victory over Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8, the Rock "started to see a dip in fan support" and "that dip turned into a plunge" by the time Rock had his match with Lesnar at SummerSlam because fans knew he was leaving WWE to pursue an acting career. [190] This event broke the record for biggest professional wrestling pay-per-view buyrate. The Rock was also given the privilege of having his own signature match, like The Undertaker with the Buried Alive match, Kane with the Inferno Match and Mankind with the Boiler Room Brawl: the Brahma Bullrope match, a variant of a strap match was a normal singles match where the components are tied together with a rope used for cattle farming, and the rope and its attached cowbell could both be used as weapons. Johnson used this time off to act in The Scorpion King. [367] Johnson and Hashian live in Los Angeles, have a farm in Virginia, and a home in Southwest Ranches, Florida. The finals occurred at Survivor Series on November 15, 1998, where the Rock defeated Vince McMahon's associate, Mankind, to win his first WWF Championship. The couple welcomed a daughter, Simone Alexandra, on August 14, 2001. He then vowed to once again become WWE Champion. Simone Alexandra Johnson. 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He also started a new persona that has been called Hollywood Rock, with a new look and a shaved head. Johnson married longtime friend and business partner, Dany Garcia, in 1997. [74] He then refused to acknowledge the Rocky Maivia name, instead referring to himself in the third person as the Rock, though he would still be billed as "The Rock" Rocky Maivia until 1998. 0:52. He also had a speaking role at the 2000 Republican National Convention that same year. Johnson left WWE in 2004 and returned in 2011 as a part-time performer until 2013, making sporadic appearances until retiring in 2019. During the show, he encountered then-reigning WWE Champion CM Punk, Daniel Bryan, and John Cena, all of whom expressed a desire to face him. 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