SmackDown’s Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes versus RAW’s World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins in the Men’s Crown Jewel Title match took place at the WWE Crown Jewel Premium Live Event.
The match starts off with both men staring each other down and locking up. Both men then go around the ring. Cody then gives a clean break and cinches in a waist lock, but Seth gets a standing switch. Cody then escapes and sends Seth to the mat. Both men then lock up again and Seth hits a side head lock take down. Cody then cinches in a side head lock and hits a take down. Seth then hits a kick and Cody hits a delayed gourdbuster. Seth then tries to roll to the floor, but he bumps into the referee and yells at him. Seth then goes to the floor.
Cody then clotheslines Seth over the top rope and to the floor and drop kicks Seth off the apron. Seth then throws some chairs and yells at Wade and he pushes Cole. Cody then sends Seth’s head into the announce desk and he checks on Cole and Wade. Cody then rearranges the table. Seth then hits a kick and he sends Cody into the ring steps. Seth. then sends Cody into the announce desk and he drops Cody on the ringside barrier and he pushes him over the beverage station. Seth then hits a double stomp to the back.
Cody then hits some punches to Seth and a running forearm. Cody then floats over in the corner and hits a power slam. Cody then hits the Beautiful Disaster and he throws some jabs and hits the Bionic Elbow. Seth then goes to the floor and Cody hits a suicide dive. Cody then hits a Cody Cutter for a near fall.
Cody then sets up for the Cross Rhodes. but Seth drops down and he gets a near fall with a rollup. Seth then hits a kick. Seth then hits a Pedigree for a near fall. Cody then goes for the Cross Rhodes, but Seth reverses the move and hits his own version of the Cross Rhodes for a near fall.
Seth then misses a Phoenix Splash, but rolls through. Cody then misses a double jump Cody Cutter. Seth then hits a Pedigree and a Stomp for a near fall. Seth then looks around and he goes to the Crown Jewel Championship. Seth then walks past it and he takes his watch and puts it around his fist.
Seth then thinks about it and he puts the watch down in the corner. Cody then hits a kick and a double jump Cody Cutter. Cody then hits the Cross Rhodes for a near fall. Cody then kicks Seth and he goes to the turnbuckles. Seth then crotches Cody and places Cody in the tree of woe. Seth then kicks Cody in the tree of woe position. Seth then hits more kicks and the referee warns him.
Seth then goes to the turnbuckles for a Coast to Coast head butt. Seth then pulls Cody into the ring and gets a near fall. Seth then places Cody on the turnbuckles. Seth then hits a chop and he goes up top for a Falcon Arrow, but Cody stops him with some punches.
Cody then hits some punches and he goes for a Super Cross Rhodes and he hits it for a near fall. Cody then punches Seth and Seth falls to the mat. Cody then hits more punches. Seth then responds with punches. Cody then hits a forearm and Seth punches back. Both men then continue to go back and forth.
Cody then goes for the Cross Rhodes, but Seth hits a snap mare. Cody then hits a kick and he sets up for a Pedigree, but Seth goes through the legs and gets the watch. Seth then knocks the referee down and he hits Cody with the watch. Seth then sets up for the Stomp and he hits it. Seth then goes to the turnbuckles for another stomp and hits it for the win.
After the match, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque joins Seth Rollins in the ring to place the Men’s Crown Jewel ring on his finger, the Men’s Crown Jewel Championship around his waist and raise his hand. Rollins then grabs a microphone from Cathy Kelley when she looks to interview him and he gloats about proving that he is the greatest of all time
