Night of Champions results: Sami Zayn wins Undisputed WWE title
Sami Zayn has captured the Undisputed WWE Championship at Night of Champions, ending the era of Cody Rhodes.
📍 How it ended
Sami Zayn won the Undisputed WWE Championship at Night of Champions in a match against Cody Rhodes and Gunther. The victory ended the Cody Rhodes era in WWE.
Kevin Owens later reacted to Zayn's title win.
Epilogue added 36d ago, after coverage quieted.
Where it stands
Sami Zayn won the Undisputed WWE Championship at the Night of Champions event. The victory is described as a 'miracle' that shocked the wrestling world, effectively ending the tenure of previous champion Cody Rhodes.
Coverage from Fox News, ESPN, Bleacher Report, and USA Today emphasizes the scale of Zayn's triumph. Reports from ESPN also note that Femi and Sky secured significant wins during the event, while USA Today provided match rankings and grades.
Future developments will center on Zayn's new reign as Undisputed WWE Champion and the aftermath of Cody Rhodes' loss.
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Answered
Who won the Undisputed WWE Championship?
Sami Zayn won the title at Night of Champions.
Who did Sami Zayn defeat to win the title?
According to Bleacher Report, Zayn's victory ended the era of Cody Rhodes.
Who else had a successful night at the event?
ESPN reports that Femi and Sky also won big.
Coverage (7)
- Kevin Owens Reacts To Sami Zayn’s Undisputed WWE Championship Win At WWE Night Of Champions Fightful · 45d ago
- Photos: Rhodes, Zayn and Gunther collide in unforgettable title bout WWE · 45d ago
- Sami Zayn shocks wrestling world, pulls off 'miracle' to win Undisputed WWE Championship at Night of Champions Fox News · 45d ago
- WWE Night of Champions takeaways: Zayn, Femi and Sky win big ESPN · 45d ago
- The Cody Rhodes Era is Over in WWE After Sami Zayn Loss at Night of Champions Bleacher Report · 45d ago broke it first
- WWE Night of Champions 2026 match rankings, grades: Sami Zayn's triumph wows USA Today · 45d ago
- Sami Zayn Wins WWE Title vs. Cody Rhodes, Gunther at Night of Champions Bleacher Report · 45d ago broke it first
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