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WWE, AEW power rankings: Roman Reigns and Tiffany Stratton's Crown Jewel coups shake up the top 10

Sami Zayn (Prev: 6) While Sami Zayn didn’t win the Crown Jewel championship in Saudi Arabia, he did accomplish one major side quest: He officially received the respect of Roman Reigns, who embraced his former teammate in a touching embrace to close out the night in Riyadh.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 9, 2026, 9:12 PM UTC
Key points
  • Penta (Prev: 3) The good fortune continues for Penta, who left Saudi Arabia as one half of Monday night’s new tag-team champions, having formalized his alliance with Je’Von Evans to defeat The Vision.
  • Bron Breakker (Prev: 8) Sure, The Vision might have dropped those tag titles on Saturday, but that should prove to be a blessing in rather thin disguise for Bron Breakker, who has been utterly wasted in the tag division.
  • As for AEW, the annual Blood and Guts special episode of “Dynamite” lived up to its name once more — particularly on the women’s side.

It was a short stay in Saudi Arabia this past weekend, as WWE’s Crown Jewel much-discussed excursion turned out to be a more truncated show than expected when first announced.

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  • Meanwhile, AEW World Champion Will Ospreay found himself once again on the losing side against the Don Callis family.
  • Adam Copeland (Prev: NR) Ever since the man formerly known as Edge announced his plans to retire next year, speculation has been rife as to what his final run might look like.
  • So imagine my surprise when I ended up giving an audible gasp of approval once it turned out not to be some comedy caper, but instead to be Finn Bálor’s demonic alter ego.
  • Sami Zayn may have lost to Roman Reigns, but….

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