After an intense night at Royal Rumble 2025, Charlotte Flair was crowned in the Women's Royal Battle, and DIY retained their Tag Team Championships. However, one of the most exciting matches of the night was the eighth defense of Cody Rhodes' Championship against Kevin Owens, held under the stipulation of a Ladder Match.
In a highlight of the fight, Rhodes made Owens crash into a ladder that was resting between the commentary table and the ring apron. Before this shocking finish, Rhodes delivered a series of blows to Owens, causing him to bleed from the face. The match was electrifying and thrilling, creating a great buzz among fans worldwide.
As for the future of Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens, Rhodes is getting closer to his dream of holding the championship until WrestleMania. After blocking an attempt by Owens to perform a move on the ladder, Rhodes managed to take the victory and the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship.
On his part, Kevin Owens is looking to keep the rivalry with Rhodes alive and aims to win the championship at WrestleMania. Since his turn to heel, Owens has been looking to stand out as a solo competitor and return to the top of the company, and this rivalry seems to be the perfect opportunity for him to shine. With 300 days as champion and this eighth defense, Owens is determined to move forward and make history at the Showcase of the Immortals.
