WWE Night of Champions 2025: John Cena takes out veteran referee

John Cena retained the undisputed WWE championship in a chaotic primary occasion that ended in opposition to CM Punk through the Night time of Champions Premium Stay occasion on Saturday.

Whereas Cena often got here out intact, there was one one who didn’t take part within the competitors that took one of the crucial tough bumps of the evening. The particular person had lengthy been WWE referee Charles Robinson.

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John Cena, left, and Seth Rollins can be left on 28 June 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, through the Night time of Champions in Kingdom Enviornment. (Joe Maher/WWE by way of Getty photographs)

Seth Rollins and his Stablemates Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker acquired concerned within the title competitors. Reed and Breaker took out punk earlier than Cena was thrown out of the ring. Rollins gave the impression to be able to money in his cash within the financial institution contract to obtain a title shot at anyplace and at any time. He referred to as for a brand new referee when a very powerful referee of the match was crushed.

Robinson sprinted to the ring, however when he got here near the apron, Cena got here throughout to dam him and to forestall Rollins from getting the possibility to formally put himself within the fold.

Cena and Punk ultimately cleared the ring to renew their one-on-one matchup. Rollins lastly got here into the ring and Punk price an opportunity on the title. Cena pinned punk and stored the belt round his waist.

John Cena hoist cm punk on his shoulders through the Night time of Champions in Kingdom Enviornment on 28 June 2025 in Riyad, Saudi Arabia. (Georgiana Dallas/WWE by way of Getty photographs)

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“I reside,” wrote 60-year-old Robinson on X.

Robinson has been a professional wrestling referee since 1997 when he struggled on the world championship. He acquired comparisons with Ric Aptitude due to his blonde hair and was referred to as “Little Naitch” as a little bit one for “The Nature Boy”.

John Cena speaks on the WWE Put up Present throughout Wrestlemania 41 Sunday at Allegiant Stadium on April 20, 2025 in Las Vegas. (Eric Johnson/WWE by way of Getty photographs)

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Cena will now in all probability defend his title in opposition to Cody Rhodes in Summerslam in August. Rhodes received the King of the Ring event earlier within the evening.

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