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After Causing Mayhem for Weeks, Sami Zayn Is Finally WWE Champion

SEPTEMBER 12, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Sami Zayn is WWE Champion once again, but his path to the title on the Sept. 11, 2026 episode of SmackDown in Mexico City was anything but straightforward. After repeatedly inserting himself into the title picture, Zayn got his chance against CM Punk — with several familiar names becoming part of the equation. The trouble […] The post After Causing Mayhem for Weeks, Sami Zayn Is Finally WWE Champion appeared first on Wrestlezone.

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