Sun Nov 03 03:58:01 UTC 2024: ## WWE Crown Jewel 2024: Rhodes and Morgan Reign Supreme in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – WWE’s Crown Jewel 2024 saw a night of hard-hitting action and surprising twists, culminating in Cody Rhodes and Rhea Ripley emerging as the first-ever Crown Jewel Champions.

The show opened with a highly anticipated Bloodline Civil War, featuring Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa leading their respective factions in a six-man tag team match. Despite intense drama and the return of The Usos, the match saw Sikoa’s team emerge victorious, leaving Reigns and his brothers reeling.

The women’s tag team titles were defended in a thrilling Fatal 4-Way match. Champions Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill battled through a chaotic match with teams from NXT and the main roster to retain their championships.

The highlight of the night came with a brutal unsanctioned match between Seth Rollins and the monstrous Bron Breakker. Rollins used his speed and agility to keep the powerhouse on defense, but ultimately, the former North American Champion emerged victorious after a series of devastating Stomps.

The Crown Jewel Championship matches were the heart of the event. Rhea Ripley battled Raquel Rodriguez for the women’s title in a match that saw Tiffany Stratton attempt to cash in her Money in the Bank briefcase. However, Ripley ultimately retained the title after a chaotic finish.

The main event saw Cody Rhodes face Gunther for the men’s Crown Jewel Championship. The two powerhouses engaged in a technical and brutal match, with Gunther’s dominant strength countered by Rhodes’ resilience and cunning. In the end, Rhodes emerged victorious, earning the coveted title and marking a significant moment in his career.

Other notable matches included a chaotic No Contest between Kevin Owens and Randy Orton, a Triple Threat United States Championship match won by champion Austin Theory, and a number of other thrilling bouts.

WWE Crown Jewel 2024 was a mixed bag, featuring a range of solid matches and questionable booking decisions. The new Crown Jewel Championship concept was a unique addition, but some fans may feel it devalued the existing titles. Nonetheless, the event provided a memorable night of action and unexpected twists, leaving fans with plenty to discuss in the weeks to come.

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