WWE Wrestlepalooza took place at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. This was WWE’s debut PLE on ESPN. A new intro aired at the start of this premium live event. A video package aired looking back at WWE and ESPN’s history. Vince McMahon was shown during this video.
Below are the results:
– Pat McAfee returned to WWE TV and joined the commentary team.
– Brock Lesnar def. John Cena
– The Vision (Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed) def. The Usos (Jimmy & Jey Uso) with LA Knight as the Special Guest Referee
– Stephanie Vaquer def. IYO SKY to win the vacant Women’s World Championship
– AJ Lee & CM Punk def. Women’s Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch & World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins
– The Undertaker returned and announced Stephanie McMahon for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
– Cody Rhodes (c) def. Drew McIntyre to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship
Cody Rhodes’ Next PLE Match After Wrestlepalooza Revealed
During Wrestlepalooza, Michael Cole announced that Men’s & Women’s World Champions of RAW and SmackDown will compete for the Crown Jewel Championships in Australia next month.
During the post show, Joe Tessitore asked Cody what’s next for him and World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins came out.
Cody and Seth had a face-off and both men raised their titles, confirming that they will collide for the Men’s Crown Jewel Championship at Crown Jewel: Perth on October 11. Triple H later came out and officially announced the match.
Cody Rhodes 👀 Seth Rollins
Goosebumps. 😱
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— WWE (@WWE) September 21, 2025
At last year’s Crown Jewel PLE, Cody defeated Gunther to become the inaugural Men’s Crown Jewel Champion.
Cody also said the following during the post show:
“I grew up in this business. There is nobody, and I mean this with no arrogance, there is nobody on planet Earth more qualified to be the quarterback of WWE than myself.”
