Below are some top news stories following today’s WWE Crown Jewel premium live event (tap here for complete results), involving Kairi Sane, John Cena, & more.
• Kairi Sane returned to WWE at Crown Jewel and helped IYO SKY defeat Bianca Belair to retain the WWE Women’s Championship.
IYO & Kairi beat up Bianca after the match. Bayley looked surprised and was scared to see what was happening because she beat up Kairi a few years ago and sent her out of WWE.
Fightful Select reported that Kairi signed her new deal with WWE months ago.
According to insider source BWE, WWE’s Chief Content Officer Triple H is interested in forming a faction with IYO, Kairi and Asuka.
• According to Brandon Thurston, Saudi Arabia paid WWE $50 million for today’s Crown Jewel 2023 premium live event, which is equivalent to about 3 WrestleManias-worth of ticket sales. Today’s event was WWE’s 10th premium live event in Saudi Arabia.
• During the Crown Jewel broadcast, WWE confirmed the return of War Games at Survivor Series 2023.
• John Cena failed to break his 5-year televised singles match losing streak at WWE Crown Jewel 2023 in Saudi Arabia, where he lost to Solo Sikoa of The Bloodline.
Solo hit Cena with 10 back-to-back Samoan Spikes to pick up the biggest win of his career.
After the match, Cena teased his WWE retirement on Instagram, as he posted a photo of David Beckham from Beckham’s final game in 2013.
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