WWE Crown Jewel saw Big E successfully defend his WWE Championship over Drew McIntyre.
Big E and Drew McIntyre had an excellent back and forth match, with a lot of near falls that saw both McIntyre and Big E kick out their opponent’s respective finishing moves.
The finish of the match saw Big E deliver another Big Ending on McIntyre to retain his WWE Championship.
The #WWEChampion @WWEBigE thought he was handing @DMcIntyreWWE his #BigEnding … but The #ScottishWarrior KICKED OUT! #WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/o4RMTa0PNI
— WWE (@WWE) October 21, 2021
A HUGE win for @WWEBigE at #WWECrownJewel!#WWEChampionship pic.twitter.com/mTxSGeQSVu
— WWE (@WWE) October 21, 2021
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WWE Championship
Big E (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
Drew takes early control, catching Big E with some strikes and a release suplex. Drew and E head outside, and Drew connects with a belly-to-belly before they head back inside. E regains control after a few suplexes of his own, but Drew turns things right back in his favor with a slam. Drew plays to the crowd before E slams him on the mat and hits a running splash for two. Drew gets a Michinoku driver for two, then he goes for a Glasgow Kiss but E counters with a backslide for two. Drew connects with a Future Shock DDT for two, then he goes for a Claymore but Big E catches him and hits a powerbomb before applying a stretch muffler submission.
Drew breaks free and hits the ropes, but Big E catches him with a Big Ending, surprisingly getting a two count. Big E takes him up top, but Drew counters with a bulldog for a near fall and the match continues. Drew catches Big E with a Claymore for a close two count, and the crowd erupts. Drew goes for his own Big Ending, but Big E counters, hits the ropes and connects with the Big Ending to retain.
Winner – Big E
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