Bron Breakker remains the WWE Intercontinental Champion after an impressive victory over Ludwig Kaiser on this week’s WWE Raw. The match showcased Breakker’s power, athleticism, and determination as he successfully defended the title for the third time since winning it from Jey Uso in October.
The bout started with Breakker taking control early, using his strength to overpower Kaiser. However, Kaiser soon turned the tide by targeting Breakker’s shoulder, which became the focal point of the match. Kaiser’s strategy allowed him to stay competitive against the champion, showcasing his technical skills and ring awareness.
Despite the shoulder injury being a significant factor, Breakker fought through the pain and delivered some incredible moves. One of the highlights of the match came when Breakker connected with a clothesline from the ring apron, sending Kaiser crashing onto the announce table.
He followed up with his signature running clothesline around the ring and an impressive Frankensteiner from the top rope.
In the end, Breakker delivered a devastating Super Spear that left Kaiser flat on the mat. With the crowd on their feet, Breakker covered Kaiser for the pinfall victory, cementing his dominance as the Intercontinental Champion.
This title defense opened the show and was backed by a highly energetic crowd. The atmosphere was charged right from the start, thanks to an intense brawl between Seth Rollins and CM Punk, who crossed paths before the match.
The show kicked off with CM Punk addressing Seth Rollins’ comments about him from last week. Punk stood in the ring, expressing his thoughts in front of a lively audience. However, Rollins interrupted him, leading to a heated exchange of words. The tension boiled over when Rollins referred to Punk by his first name, which triggered a massive brawl.
The fight was so chaotic that multiple WWE officials and referees had to intervene to separate the two superstars. The pull-apart brawl set the tone for the rest of the night and had fans buzzing.
Backstage, Rollins confronted Adam Pearce, demanding that he arrange a match between him and Punk. Pearce promised to try but requested Rollins stop engaging in fights with Punk to give him the time needed to make it happen.
The tension between Seth Rollins and CM Punk has been brewing for weeks, with rumors swirling about a potential clash between the two. Their match is reportedly being planned for the WWE Raw premiere on Netflix, set to air live on January 6.
If confirmed, this showdown would mark one of the most highly anticipated matches of the year, adding another layer of excitement to the ongoing rivalry.
Meanwhile, Bron Breakker’s performance continues to solidify his position as one of WWE’s rising stars. His physicality, resilience, and ability to deliver in high-stakes matches have made him a formidable champion. Fans are eager to see who will step up next to challenge Breakker for the Intercontinental Title as he continues his reign.