The main event for WWE Crown Jewel 2025 has been officially announced. Cody Rhodes will defend his Undisputed WWE Championship against Seth Rollins on October 11th in Perth, Australia, with the men’s Crown Jewel Championship at stake.
Rhodes and Rollins Face Off Following Wrestlepalooza
After successfully retaining his Undisputed WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre at Wrestlepalooza, Cody Rhodes gave a post-match interview. During this segment, Seth Rollins, the WWE World Heavyweight Champion, interrupted, leading to a tense staredown as both competitors displayed their respective titles.
Official Announcement by WWE Leadership
The match was confirmed later during the broadcast by WWE Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque, also known as Triple H. He revealed that Rhodes and Rollins will compete for the men’s Crown Jewel Championship in Perth, continuing the prestige of this relatively new title introduced in 2024.
Origins and History of the Crown Jewel Championships
The Crown Jewel Championships were inaugurated in 2024, with Cody Rhodes winning the men’s division and Liv Morgan capturing the women’s title. The event quickly gained prominence as a key fixture in WWE’s international calendar.
Implications for WWE and Future Events
This headline match sets up a significant showdown between two of WWE’s top champions and promises to be a highlight of the Crown Jewel 2025 event. The bout is expected to further raise the championship’s status and impact storylines heading into subsequent WWE programming.
