Seth Rollins emerged victorious against AJ Styles in the opening contest of WWE Night of Champions 2023, securing the distinction of becoming the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion.
Despite grappling with a tweaked knee, which he sustained during a suicide dive to the outside, Rollins persevered against AJ Styles, who tried his best to capitalize on the injury.
As Rollins celebrated, Triple H made his way to the ring to congratulate Rollins on his exceptional performance and presented him with the revered World Heavyweight Championship belt.
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New World Heavyweight Champion @WWERollins is joined by @TripleH for an emotional celebration at #WWENOC! pic.twitter.com/TWbOgF65QP
— WWE (@WWE) May 27, 2023
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