WWE fans in Saudi Arabia and around the world experienced a night filled with fun and excitement during the Crown Jewel show, which witnessed many exciting events, the details of which we review below:
Brock Lesnar defeats Bobby Lashley
In their only second confrontation in their nearly 20-year feud, Brock Lesnar managed to defeat Bobby Lashley in the opening match of the Crown Jewel show; The Beast responded to his defeat to Lashley earlier this year at the Royal Rumble for the WWE Championship. Lashley pounced on Lesnar from the start of the fight with a series of spear strikes that injured the monster’s leg, but Lashley’s control didn’t last long after Lesnar suffered the injury and responded with a streak. of German Suplexes and a crushing F-5 attack. In the final moments of the fight, Lashley executed Heart Lock’s submission movement and was close to forcing Lesnar to surrender, but the monster managed to turn the tables and install Lashley to snatch the precious victory.
IU Sky and Dakota Kai defeat Asuka and Alexa Bliss to win back the Tag Team Championship
Just five days after losing the title on Raw, the Damage Control team claimed the women’s tag team title by defeating Asuka and Alexa Bliss. As Alexa Bliss was about to take down Dakota Kai with a knockout move, Nikki Cross suddenly appeared to attack Bliss and knock her off the top rope, so Kai took the opportunity to install Bliss and decide the win and regain the title.
Drew McIntyre defeats Carrion Cross in a steel cage
Drew McIntyre finally got his revenge on Carrion Cross by defeating him in an iron cage at Crown Jewel. The bout saw Scarlett’s usual interventions that prevented McIntyre from taking his claw kick to distract the Scot and pave the way for his partner to take a crossjacket and then a crosshammer. As McIntyre was coming out of the cage and sealed the win after taking down Cross with a Super Suplex, Scarlett blocked his way again and knocked him out with a pepper spray; This infuriated McIntyre, who chased after Cross and prevented him from coming out of the cage at the last moment, before knocking him over with a sudden Claymore kick. In the final moments of the fight, Scarlett made a fatal mistake by closing the cage, which gave McIntyre enough time to get out of the cage and out before Cross could reach the cage door.
Judgment Day defeated The OC
The trio of Finn Balor, Damien Priest and Dominic Mysterio managed to defeat the trio of AJ Styles, Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows. In the closing moments of the match, AJ Styles was about to take out Finn Balor, but Rhea Ripley took advantage of the referee’s carelessness and attacked the outstanding star from behind, so Balor took the chance and executed his knockout to give a The Judgment Day a precious victory over The OC.
Braun Strowman defeats Umos
Beast Braun Strowman proved to be perhaps WWE’s strongest superstar after defeating Nigerian giants Omos. Omos dominated the game at the beginning, taking advantage of the difference in size, but Braun Strowman managed to hold on before turning the tables on the Nigerian giants and knocking them down with an amazing Power Slam to win.
The Usos beat The Browling Bros to keep the Unified Tag Team Championship
The Usos continued to dominate the WWE Tag Team Championship after defeating Ridge Holland and Butch at Crown Jewel. Chanting of Sami Zayn’s name by the crowd distracted Jay Uso as the Browling Bruts took the opportunity to establish control early in the match. Holland showed tremendous strength in the fight, having been able to carry Jay and Jimmy Uso at the same time and take them down with ease. And in the final moments of the match, the Usos managed to decide the victory after installing Butch thanks to a 1D knockout from the top rope of the ring.
Bianca Blair defeats Bayley in a Last Woman Standing match to retain the Raw Women’s title
Bianca Blair made history once again by defeating Bayley in her first game of Last Woman Standing to keep the Raw Women’s Championship. The two stars used every tool at their disposal to hurt each other, whether it was iron ladders, sticks or chairs, but Bayley tried to think of another way when he brought a golf car to the podium, but Blair overturned it. situation on his opponent and managed to control the car and bring Bayley down from above. In the final moments of the match, Blair managed to knock Bayley onto the table twice before trapping Bayley inside a ladder placed between the two bottom ropes of the ring. Bailey was unable to untie before ten counts, so the referee declared Blair the winner and kept the title.
The mystery of Bray Wyatt gets darker in Crown Jewel
Bray Wyatt delivered a moving speech to the WWE audience at Mrsool Park in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, reminding them who Bray Wyatt is and telling them he will rewrite the end of his story, before Uncle Howdy interrupts him again to tell him that he should hurt people and never take off the mask.
Roman Reigns defeats Logan Paul to keep the only WWE Universal Championship
In one of the best fights we’ve seen in recent times, WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns defeated Logan Paul to keep his title. Paul gave everything he had to surprise and end the tabletop dominance of the two world titles.He relied on a few moves he learned while training with Hall of Fame member Shawn Michaels, but his attempt to kick Sweet Chain Music was not successful. Logan Paul was already close to surprise after punching Reigns hard right in the face and then punching Superman, but Reigns managed to resist. And in the final moments of the fight, Paul decided to take more risks when he performed an incredible Frog Splash jump on Roman Reigns who was lying on the suspended table; Which necessitated the Usos’ intervention to control the leader and clash with Paul’s friends who were in the front seats of the spectators, before Logan’s brother Jake Paul arrived and the Usos fell with two powerful punches in the right hand, but soon Solo Sequoa came up against Jake. Meanwhile, Roman Reigns took advantage of the flare-up outside the ring to regain his balance and fall on Logan Paul with a punch from Superman and then a blow from Speer to seal the victory.