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WWE Clash in Paris 2025 was a hot night of wrestling, and what topped it off was a thrilling Fatal Four-Way main event for the World Heavyweight Championship title. As the Paris La Défense Arena roared with fans, Seth Rollins retained his title against CM Punk, Jey Uso, and LA Knight.
In a chaotic bout where alliances and backstabs formed throughout, it was Rollins who pinned CM Punk at the end of the action to retain his championship while feeling a Last Ride before the pin.
The build-up to the Fatal Four-Way match
The path toward Clash in Paris was visceral and personal. Seth Rollins was the reigning World Heavyweight Champion going into the event after successfully cashing in his Money in the Bank contract on CM Punk to win the title at SummerSlam.
That shocking move rekindled their rivalry, and Punk set out to reclaim the brief gold he held.
On the other hand, Jey Uso left as the fan favorite and with momentum as the underdog, ready to reclaim his spotlight. LA Knight was still riding the wave of his ascendance and needed to show he was suited for elite company in WWE, and with his great mic work and getting the crowd popping here, he was more than up to the task. Paris knew they were in for something special as four competitors stepped into the squared circle.
Match highlights and Becky Lynch’s shocking involvement
The fight was frenetic and chaotic from the very beginning. Rollins used speed and brains, Punk relied on his grappling prowess, Uso showcased many aerial maneuvers, while Knight battled with toughness and strength. Punk aligned with Uso to take on Rollins, but allegiances soon crumbled as the bout progressed.The closing round of the fight descended into madness. While Uso and Knight were out at ringside, Rollins and Punk worked in the ring, battling for ladder supremacy.
Rollins then introduced a steel chair and fumbled to set up the object, his most desperate act yet, as he prepared to end Punk's career and literally implode the injured man's neck.
That is when Rollins' wife, Becky Lynch, delivered a shocking surprise with her interference in the match. Rollins was about to go for a stomp on Punk on the chair, but he revived. That’s when Lynch yanked it out of the way, preventing a career-threatening blow.
The distraction shaken Punk and Rollins took advantage of it by nailing his Stomp on the world champion and getting the pinfall victory.
What comes next for Seth Rollins and CM Punk
Seth Rollins celebrated as the victor in Paris, with Becky Lynch at his side, as the fans erupted in the arena. His victory not only prolonged his bloody reign but furthered his status as the most devious and resilient champion in WWE history.
The loss felt even more devastating for CM Punk after the controversial finish involving Lynch.
Now that their unfinished business has boiled over, fans are already speculating about a rematch between the two.And as for Jey Uso and LA Knight, they had the crowd invested in their respective roles, and both are still well-positioned for future title pushes.Now that Clash in Paris is in the books, the WWE Universe has its sights set on the next event on the horizon. Whatever the case, we know one thing: Seth Rollins is just getting started as World Heavyweight Champion, and the drama between him, Punk, and Lynch is just brewing.