WWE Night of Champions 2023: The 2023 WWE Night of Champions was super hit. New Champions were crowned and titles were retained. Also, the viewers witnessed several shocking moments. Seven matches took place in the pay-per-view event. Among those matches, Rhea Ripley successfully defended the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship against Natalya. Check details. Follow the latest WWE NEWS: Night of Champions 2023 Live Updates with InsideSport.IN
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WWE Night of Champions 2023: Rhea Ripley vs Natalya
The match began with Dominik Mysterio distracting Natalya. In the meantime, Rhea Ripley attacked her opponent from behind.
Ripley slammed her opponent on the announcer’s table and then sent her onto the steel steps. Back in the ring, Ripley nails the Riptide for the win.
Thus, Rhea Ripley retains the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship in an easy win against Natalya.
Check out the Storyline leading to Rhea Ripley vs Natalya
On Monday Night Raw, May 8, 2023, Rhea Ripley defeated Dana Brooke. However, Ripley continued to attack Brooke even after the bell rang. This prompted Natalya to come out to Brooke’s aid. The duo then had a staredown inside the ring.
Following that, Rhea Ripley stated that Natalya had a legendary career. But, at WWE Night of Champions, Ripley would end her career.
With that, a match between Rhea Ripley and Natalya was made official for the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship at the WWE Night of Champions 2023.
However, at Night of Champions 2023, Ripley defeated Natalya to retain the title.
Check Out the Full WWE Night of Champions 2023 Results
- Seth “Freakin” Rollins wins the World Heavyweight Championship Match Title against AJ Styles.
- Trish Stratus defeated Becky Lynch.
- Gunther defeated Mustafa Ali to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship Title.
- Asuka defeated Bianca Belair to win the WWE Raw Women’s Championship title.
- Rhea Ripley defeated Natalya to retain the WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship title.
- Brock Lesnar defeated Cody Rhodes.
- Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn defeated Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa to retain the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship.
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