Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn can’t be looked at the same after stunning WWE championship moment
Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn's characters may be viewed differently after the events at Night of Champions. Sami Zayn's actions, including winning the Undisputed WWE Championship, have shown him to be a heroic figure. The outcome of the championship has changed the perception of both wrestlers, particularly in relation to their moral character and actions in the ring.
- ▪Sami Zayn won the Undisputed WWE Championship at Night of Champions
- ▪Zayn's win was achieved without cheating or taking shortcuts
- ▪Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn's characters have been reevaluated after the championship event
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Joseph Staszewski Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn can’t be looked at the same after stunning WWE championship moment By Joseph Staszewski Published July 1, 2026, 3:53 p.m. ET Sami Zayn after winning the Undisputed WWE Championship during Night of Champions at Kingdom Arena on June 27, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WWE via Getty Images Sami Zayn and Cody Rhodes may have to be viewed differently following the events at Night of Champions — at least for right now. By having Zayn not actually turn heel, he was able to live up to being the “last real good guy,” thus changing how we should perceive his character if that remains the case.
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