Kevin Owens was the first big winner of the Night of Champions night: he defeated Ryback to become the new Intercontinental title holder in the WWE.
In a match that lasted much less than expected, Kevin Owens triumphed over Ryback at Night of Champions after a fortunate situation: ‘KO’ seemed to be far behind his opponent, but he used a trick to secure the victory in the WWE event.
Kevin Owens was receiving a harsh beating from Ryback. When the latter was about to submit ‘KO’ with his finisher, the Shell Shock, his move was interrupted by a poke in the eye. Owens cheated, he put his fingers in his opponent's eyes and destabilized him.
Without hesitation, Kevin Owens took advantage of Ryback's moment of weakness at Night of Champions to win the Intercontinental title in the WWE. He grabbed him between his legs and counted to three, earning cheers from the crowd. A fair champion?
PREVIEW
Kevin Owens will finally have his big opportunity at Night of Champions. He will face Ryback and will try to become the new Intercontinental champion in the WWE. But it won't be easy.
Kevin Owens is one of the wrestlers who made it to the main roster of the WWE after demonstrating his talent in NXT. That's why he has a legion of fans supporting him until death. And in this edition of Night of Champions, it won't be an exception.
However, Ryback is one of the strongest wrestlers currently in the WWE. Night of Champions will be another test for 'The Big Guy' and he is not afraid of the challenge: he has already defended his title against wrestlers like The Big Show.
The match between Ryback and Kevin Owens will be intense at WWE Night of Champions. Both wrestlers have their own fan base and a close duel is predicted. Who will be able to prevail tonight and raise the Intercontinental title in their hands?
| This is how Ryback and Kevin Owens faced each other. (WWE) |