Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson took to Instagram on Wednesday night to address criticism for his absence from WrestleMania 41 and the build toward the WWE Championship match between Cody Rhodes and John Cena.

The Rock's defence of skipping WrestleMania 41 to 'put the spotlight on John Cena' has insulted fans' intelligence and doesn't justify his absence from the main event.Every WWE fan expected to see the Final Boss appear at the Show of Shows because the story revolved around him.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's absence at WrestleMania 41 surprised fans, especially after his pivotal role at Elimination Chamber. He clarified on The Pat McAfee Show that he intentionally stepped back to allow John Cena and Cody Rhodes to shine.