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Published 13:29 IST, October 8th 2024

Gunther Takes Away Sami Zayn's Only Chance Of Facing Cody Rhodes and Winning WWE Crown Jewel

Triple H is working relentlessly hard to restore WWE's old glory and he has achieved it to some extent. Triple H recently announced the Crown Jewel Championship

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Cody Rhodes, Sami Zayn and Gunther | Image: wwe.com
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WWE Crown Jewel: After all the happenings in WWE's much-anticipated Bad Blood, the industry now shifts its focus on its next pay-per-view (PPV), the Crown Jewel, to be hosted by Riyadh. In less than three weeks time, top superstars of WWE will take the stage in Riyadh as another blockbuster WWE PPV is expected to happen. The Rock's return as his Final Boss avatar has sparked a lot of speculations and has kept the fans on the edge of their seats.

Gunther Sets A Date With Cody Rhodes At Crown Jewel

As far as WWE Bad Blood is considered, Sami Zayn also had his share of heated moments as WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg came out of nowhere to confront Sami. The WWE, under the leadership of Triple H seems to be thriving with all their marquee stars such as Goldberg and The Rock making surprise entries. During Bad Blood, WEE Chief Content Officer (CCO) Triple H announced the first Crown Jewel Championship which will be up for grabs in Riyadh.

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Monday Night RAW presented Sami with a career altering opportunity of facing Gunther and winning the WWE World Heavyweight Championship. Before the match, Zayn walked up to Rhodes and told him that he was desperate to face the 'American Nightmare' at WWE Crown Jewel. Cody on the other hand also expressed his wish to face Sami for the Crown Jewel Championship.

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Much to Sami Zayn's woes, Gunther went ahead and defeated Zayn in the World Heavyweight Championship match and has now laid his claim to face Cody for the WWE Crown Jewel Championship.

The Final Boss Returns

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WWE 's recently concluded 'Bad Blood' is being hailed as one the greatest PPVs of all time. Apart from the blockbuster 'Hell in a Cell' match between CM Punk and Drew McIntyre, the match tag team match between, Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu garnered all the limelight. The superstar pair of Reign and Rhodes eventually ended up winning, but the Rock's appearance after the match has got the fans excited.

13:29 IST, October 8th 2024