This was the best WWE crowd of the year so far without a doubt. There were more than 25,000 fans that filled the arena and they were loud throughout the night. This was a big show for WWE. There were 6 Matches on this show. The quality of the wrestling at this show was excellent.
Let’s look at the Results for WWE Night of Champions 2025
Cody Rhodes beat Randy Orton in King of The Ring 2025 Final
This was the first match on the show and it was Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton. Both men hit huge ovations on their entrances and the crowd was singing their song. This was a 20 minute match. The match started slow as both men were feeling each other out. Randy Orton injured his back and that brought out a different side to Cody Rhodes. He was acting more heelish and taking advantage of that injury. Randy Orton hit 2 RKOs out of nowhere but Cody kicked out. Cody Rhodes was getting booed by the fans in a punch exchange with Randy Orton. Later on in the match, Randy wanted to punt kick Cody but hesitated. This allowed Cody Rhodes to hit his finisher and win the match. This was a very good match and now Cody Rhodes will face John Cena at SummerSlam. Randy Orton did not look happy outside when Cody Rhodes was thanking him after the match. This could be a start for the heel turn.
Rhea Ripley beat Raquel Rodriguez in a Street Fight
This was the first Women’s Street Fight in Saudi Arabia. It was between Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Rodriguez. They got 14 minutes and they gave the fans a gritty and violent match. Rhea Ripley got a huge pop from the fans. Raquel Rodriguez was dominating the early part of this match as she was tossing around Rhea for fun. This included a nasty bump through the cover of the table. Rhea Ripley came back and she whipped Raquel with the belt. Both women got physical and Rhea Ripley hit a devastating Riptide from the top of the table to get the win. Roxanne Perez tried to interfere but she got punished.
Sami Zayn beat Karrion Kross
This was the match that fans of Karrion Kross have been wanting. A PPV match against a top star in Sami Zayn. Sami Zayn wore traditional head gear and he got a massive pop. Karrion Kross was dominating Sami Zayn but Sami was hitting moves like Blue Thunder Bomb. Karrion Kross took back bumps and lots of them which proved that the rumours floating around were absolutely baseless. Karrion Kross was going to win this match but Sami Zayn hit the Helluva Kick and he won the match. They got 14 minutes and they had a good match.
Solo Sikoa beat Jacob Fatu for United States Championship
This was the first of 2 title Matches that took place at this show. It was former Bloodline brothers going at it. They had 12 minutes and they made this interesting. Solo Sikoa has developed a very good personality especially his comic timing which is one of the best in WWE. They were getting physical but Jacob Fatu was going to win the match. However then the interruptions started. First it was JC Mateo who tried to help but was taken out by Jacob. Tonga Loa returned as a shocker and then it was the debut of the 7 foot Tala Tonga and Solo Sikoa won the United States Championship. There is a new Bloodline in place and Solo Sikoa looks unstoppable.
Jade Cargill beat Asuka in Queen of The Ring 2025 Final
This was the shortest match on the show. It was only 9 minutes. Asuka got one of the biggest pops of the night and she was looking like her bear version. Jade Cargill came out as Storm from the X Men and she was looking stunning. The match was not great but they had a few good moments. Asuka showed why she is one of the greatest of all time. She was hitting punches and kicks to Jade Cargill. Jade won the match in a sudden fashion as she hit her finisher and won Queen of the Ring. She will face Tiffany Stratton at SummerSlam.
John Cena beat CM Punk for WWE Championship
It was time for the main event of the show. Two of the most iconic WWE superstars going at it one final time. It was John Cena vs CM Punk for one last time. This was a 27 minute match and it was similar to WrestleMania 40 night 2. They both got huge ovations when they made their entrances. Three fourths of this match was all about these two wrestling soulmates showing why they are the greatest of all time. The match started slow but it took up pace. John Cena hit his famous shoulder tackles and he hit 3 AAs but CM Punk kicked out of all of them. CM Punk hit the GTS but John Cena kicked out. Both men applied the STF on each other. There was a moment in the match where John Cena was going to use the belt on CM Punk but he listened to the fans when they said no. The referee was taken out and then Seth Rollins came out with his faction. Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed took out CM Punk. Penta came out to help John Cena. Sami Zayn also interfered and took out Bron Breakker. Charles Robinson the referee sprinted out but was taken out by John Cena. John Cena and CM Punk worked together but Seth Rollins cost CM Punk the WWE Championship once again. This was extremely entertaining.
