chris jericho won wwe championship at money in the bank.
chris jericho won wwe championship at money in the bank.
who won wwe championship at money in the bank?
chris jericho
on the april 18, 2017 episode of "smackdown live", they made their main roster debut as the singh brothers; gurv was renamed sunil singh, while harv was renamed samir singh. they interfered in a six-pack challenge match to determine the number one contender for randy orton's wwe championship at backlash, helping jinder mahal win the match, turning heel in the process. they also interfered in orton's house of horrors match against bray wyatt at payback, distracting orton long enough for mahal to attack him with the stolen wwe championship, allowing wyatt to take advantage and defeat orton with a "sister abigail". at backlash, the singh brothers were at ringside for mahal, ultimately helping him defeat randy orton and capturing his first wwe championship. at money in the bank, the two interfered in mahal's wwe championship rematch against orton, ultimately helping him retain the title. at battleground, they interfered in mahal's punjabi prison match against orton for the wwe championship, being fought off by orton. however, the great khali interfered, allowing mahal to retain the title. after being injured, the brothers wore a neck brace and a cast, respectively. they soon recovered and continued to distract mahal's foes in matches, including helping mahal defeat shinsuke nakamura at summerslam and hell in a cell to retain the title. on the november 7 episode of "smackdown live", after mahal lost the title to aj styles, they were attacked by mahal for being unsuccessful in helping him retain the wwe championship. on the december 12 episode of "smackdown live", the singh brothers showed signs of a face turn after hugging styles and insulting mahal, but remained heel after being attacked by styles. on the january 16, 2018 episode of "smackdown live", samir suffered a torn acl during a ringside brawl with bobby roode. on april 8, sunil made his wrestlemania debut at wrestlemania 34, accompanying mahal in a fatal four-way match against bobby roode, randy orton and rusev for the united states championship, which mahal won after sunil distracted rusev.
the singh brothers
on july 17 at money in the bank, del rio defeated alex riley, evan bourne, jack swagger, kofi kingston, the miz, r-truth and rey mysterio in a money in the bank wwe championship contact ladder match for a future wwe championship match whenever and wherever over the next year, while also becoming the first wrestler in history to win a royal rumble and a money in the bank match in the same year. following the orders of vince mcmahon, del rio attempted to cash in his contract later that same night on cm punk, who had just defeated john cena for the wwe championship, but was attacked and laid out by punk before he could do so. del rio eventually cashed in his contract on august 14 at summerslam, challenging cm punk after the main event, where he had defeated john cena to become the undisputed wwe champion. between the two matches, punk was attacked by kevin nash, which led to del rio scoring a quick pinfall victory to win the wwe championship for the first time. in winning the title, del rio became the first ever mexican-born wwe champion. del rio made his first televised title defense the next night on "raw", defeating rey mysterio to retain his title. on september 18 at night of champions, del rio lost the wwe title to john cena, but gained it back on october 2 at hell in a cell by defeating cena and punk in a hell in a cell match. on october 23 at vengeance, del rio successfully defended the wwe championship against john cena in a last man standing match, after the miz and r-truth interfered. on november 20 at survivor series, del rio lost the wwe championship to punk. del rio received a wwe championship rematch on the november 28 episode of "raw", but lost after punk dropped him onto an exposed turnbuckle, managing to avoid a disqualification, which would have cost him the title in the process. on december 18 at , del rio failed again to regain the wwe title from punk in a triple threat tables, ladders and chairs match, also involving the miz. the next night on "raw", del rio suffered a torn groin muscle, which required surgery and sidelined him for four to six weeks.
alberto del rio