WWE Night of Champions 2025 Replay: John Cena retains against CM Punk; Hikuleo helps Solo win US Title; Cody Rhodes pins Randy Orton & more

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WWE is all ready to deliver the 2025 edition of Night of Champions from Saudi Arabia. The 2025 edition of the show will be the 11th Night of Champions and will emanate on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The show will feature stars from both the Raw and SmackDown rosters, and will host the finals of both the 24th King of the Ring tournament and the third Queen of the Ring tournament. Multiple big names like John Cena, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, Asuka, and Rhea Ripley, among others, are set to appear on the show.

Down below is a detailed preview, match card, timings, and telecast details for the 2025 edition of WWE Night of Champions.

WWE Night of Champions 2025 match card

• John Cena (c) vs CM Punk – Undisputed WWE title match
• Randy Orton vs Cody Rhodes – King of the Ring tournament final
• Asuka vs Jade Cargill – Queen of the Ring tournament final
• Jacob Fatu (c) vs Solo Sikoa – United States title match
• Sami Zayn vs Karrion Kross
• Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Rodriguez – Street Fight

John Cena (c) vs CM Punk – Undisputed WWE title match

Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena is scheduled for his second title defense against a familiar rival in CM Punk.

The two stars revived their decade-old feud and are set for one final battle before Cena hangs up his wrestling boots at the end of 2025. The tables have turned in this meeting as Cena is now hellbent on ruining wrestling, while Punk has emerged as the savior.

Randy Orton vs Cody Rhodes – King of the Ring tournament final

After tough competition in the opening round and in the semi-finals, Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton have made it to the finals and will now battle each other for the crown.

The winner of the match will get an opportunity to face the Champion at SummerSlam. While Cody is aiming to reclaim his title at SummerSlam, Orton is chasing his 15th World Championship.

Asuka vs Jade Cargill – Queen of the Ring tournament final

In the Queen of the Ring tournament, Asuka, who made her return in the final opening match, and Jade Cargill outlasted the competition to reach the finals. Cargill and Asuka will now lock horns in the finals of the tournament, which will crown the 2025 Queen of the Ring. The winner will also get a title shot against their brand’s Champion at SummerSlam.

Jacob Fatu (c) vs Solo Sikoa – United States title match

After their fallout at Money in the Bank 2025, Solo Sikoa tried to mend ways with Jacob Fatu, offering him a chance to apologize.

However, when Fatu denied Sikoa and JC Mateo attacked him, Fatu fought back and stood tall in the end with the aid of Jimmy Uso. Moments later, Fatu announced that he would put the US title on the line against Solo in Riyadh.

Sami Zayn vs Karrion Kross

The promotion has also announced a singles match between Karrion Kross and Sami Zayn. The match was made official following their heated backstage segment on 06/23 Raw, where Zayn, having had enough of Kross’ mind games, attacked him, but it all turned out to be a ruse by Kross, and the two are now set to collide in Riyadh.

Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Rodriguez – Street Fight

A street fight between Rhea Ripley and Raquel Rodriguez is also set for the show, following a brawl where Roxanne Perez interfered, helping Rodriguez, who put Ripley through a table in the middle of the ring.

The two stars reignited their feud when Rodriguez interfered in the Queen of the Ring opening match, costing Ripley the win. Rhea retaliated, costing Rodriguez the win in the QOTR tournament.

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