WrestleMania’s most controversial moments: WWE Top 10, March 28, 2021

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28 Mar 202107:06

Summary

TLDRThe transcript captures a series of dramatic moments from a WWE event, featuring Seth Rollins cashing in his Money in the Bank and turning a match into a high-stakes triple threat. Highlights include The Rock executing a Rock Bottom on John Cena, The Miz retaining his WWE Championship, and a surprise appearance by Santina, Mandela's twin sister from Italy. The script also mentions a controversial disqualification involving Jerry 'The King' Lawler and Michael Cole. The climactic moment sees Seth Rollins seizing the WWE Heavyweight Championship, marking a thrilling conclusion to the event.

Takeaways

💰 Seth Rollins cashes in his Money in the Bank, leading to a significant match change.
🎵 The atmosphere is electric with music, applause, and noise indicating a high-energy event.
🤼‍♂️ Shinsuke Nakamura is highlighted as a class act, suggesting an impressive performance.
😲 Audience reactions, including gasps and applause, imply dramatic and exciting moments in the wrestling event.
🧙‍♂️ An illusion or trick is mentioned, adding a layer of spectacle to the wrestling narrative.
🤼‍♀️ John Cena is seen looking for an 'Attitude Adjustment', a signature move, indicating his involvement in a match.
🏆 The Miz is announced as the winner of a match and retains the WWE Championship.
🚫 The mention of 'no disqualification' suggests a match with fewer rules, allowing for more intense action.
🤔 Questions raised by commentators about whether certain actions are allowed add suspense to the matches.
🥇 The largest and most impactful 'Brock' is a highlight, indicating a record-breaking or noteworthy event.
👑 Seth Rollins wins the WWE Heavyweight Championship, marking a significant moment in his career and the event.
🎉 The overall script suggests a climactic and action-packed wrestling event with various championship matches and dramatic turns.

Q & A

What significant event is Seth Rollins initiating in the script?
-Seth Rollins is cashing in his Money in the Bank, which means he is using his contract to challenge for the WWE Championship at a time of his choosing.
Who is referred to as 'a class act' in the script?
-Shinsuke Nakamura is referred to as 'a class act' in the script, indicating high praise for his wrestling skills and demeanor.
What trick is mentioned as one of the greatest ever seen?
-The script mentions a trick involving 'Cinnabon double vision,' which seems to be a wrestling move or stunt that impresses the commentator.
Who performs a 'Rock Bottom' on John Cena?
-The Rock performs a 'Rock Bottom' on John Cena, which is a signature move of his.
What is the outcome of the match between John Cena and The Rock?
-The Miz takes advantage of the situation and pins John Cena, resulting in The Miz being declared the winner and retaining the WWE Championship.
What is the significance of the event being 'WrestleMania'?
-WrestleMania is a major annual professional wrestling event produced by WWE, often featuring high-profile matches and dramatic moments, such as the one described in the script.
Who is Rutkoski and why is he significant in this script?
-Rutkoski is mentioned as being in the ring during WrestleMania, suggesting he may be a wrestler or referee involved in a significant moment of the event.
What is the identity of 'Santina' in the script?
-Santina claims to be the twin sister of Mandela from Italy, which is likely a comedic or fictional character introduced for entertainment purposes.
What controversial action does the referee take in the match involving Jerry 'The King' Lawler?
-The referee physically interferes in the match, which is against the rules, and this leads to Jerry Lawler being disqualified.
How does Seth Rollins win the WWE Heavyweight Championship?
-Seth Rollins wins the WWE Heavyweight Championship by cashing in his Money in the Bank contract during a triple threat match involving Lesnar and another participant.
What is the final moment of the script that surprises the audience?
-The final moment of surprise is when Seth Rollins covers Lesnar and wins the match, becoming the new WWE Heavyweight Champion.

Outlines

00:00

🤼‍♂️ WWE Championship Drama and Surprises

The script from a WWE event is filled with high-energy moments and unexpected twists. It starts with Seth Rollins deciding to cash in his Money in the Bank, leading to a dramatic entrance set to music and applause. The narrative quickly shifts to a match involving Shinsuke Nakamura, with the crowd's reactions indicating a spectacle. There's a sense of confusion and awe as the script mentions an 'illusion' and 'trick', possibly referring to a wrestling move or stunt. John Cena and The Rock are highlighted in the script, with The Rock executing a 'Rock Bottom' on Cena, which is a signature move. The match ends with The Miz pinning Cena to retain the WWE Championship, despite the chaos and no disqualification rule. The script also hints at a larger-than-life event involving Brock Lesnar and a WrestleMania reference, suggesting a significant match-up. A humorous twist is introduced with Santina, who claims to be the twin sister of Macho Man Randy Savage from Italy, adding a comedic element to the script. The segment ends with a chaotic scene involving Mr. McMahon and Stone Cold Steve Austin, with the mention of a steel chair, indicating a brutal turn in the event.

05:02

🏆 Controversial Championship and Title Changes

The second paragraph of the script describes a contentious wrestling match that ends with controversy. Jerry 'The King' Lawler is initially announced as the winner, but the referee's involvement is questioned, and Lawler is disqualified due to the referee's interference. This leads to Michael Cole being declared the winner of the match. The script then shifts to Seth Rollins, who is cashing in his Money in the Bank contract, turning the match into a triple threat. The action heats up with Lesnar executing a powerful spear move, followed by Rollins making a cover to win the title. The paragraph concludes with Seth Rollins being crowned the new WWE Heavyweight Champion, marking a significant title change in the midst of the event.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Money in the Bank

Money in the Bank is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE brand, where a specific match type is contested for a briefcase that grants the winner a contract for a championship match at any time of their choosing within the next year. In the script, Seth Rollins is cashing in his Money in the Bank, which means he is using his contract to challenge for the WWE Heavyweight Championship, as evidenced by the line 'Ladies and, gentlemen, Seth Rollins is cashing in his Money in the Bank.'

💡Shinsuke Nakamura

Shinsuke Nakamura is a professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, known for his time in WWE. He is characterized by his striking abilities and charismatic persona. In the script, he is mentioned as 'For a class act, then Shinsuke Nakamura,' indicating his entrance or involvement in a match, showcasing his role as a competitor in the wrestling event.

💡Rock Bottom

Rock Bottom is a professional wrestling finishing move popularized by Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. It involves lifting an opponent onto the wrestler's shoulders and then dropping them face-first onto the mat. In the script, 'Rock Bottom' is used in the context of The Rock performing his signature move on John Cena, as indicated by 'The Rock, woah, Rock Bottom, a Rock Bottom!'

💡WWE Champion

The WWE Champion is the titleholder of the top championship in WWE, signifying the pinnacle of success in professional wrestling. The script mentions 'And the winner of this match and, still WWE Champion, The Miz!' which highlights The Miz retaining his championship after a match.

💡Brock Lesnar

Brock Lesnar is a professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, known for his dominant presence in WWE. He is characterized by his strength and intensity. In the script, Lesnar is mentioned in the context of a match, where 'Lesnar, picked him up in the air, rage with a spear,' indicating his participation and aggressive wrestling style.

💡Spear

A spear is a professional wrestling move where a wrestler runs and tackles their opponent, often lifting them off their feet. In the script, it is used to describe an action by Lesnar, 'rage with a spear, a wicked spear,' which illustrates the intensity and impact of the move in the wrestling narrative.

💡Triple Threat Match

A Triple Threat Match is a type of professional wrestling match contested between three competitors, with only one winner. In the script, it is mentioned when 'Ladies and, gentlemen, Seth Rollins is cashing in his Money in the Bank. Therefore, this will now be a triple threat match,' indicating the sudden change in match dynamics and the increased complexity of the competition.

💡Elimination

In professional wrestling, an elimination refers to the process of removing a competitor from a match, often by pinning them or making them submit. The script mentions 'Eliminating Molina [INAUDIBLE],' which suggests a competitor being removed from a match, contributing to the narrative of a battle royale or similar multi-person contest.

💡Survivor

In the context of wrestling, 'Survivor' could refer to a competitor who remains in a match after all others have been eliminated, often the winner of a battle royale or similar contest. The script states, '[...] just become the survivor,' which implies a competitor's victory in a match where they were the last one remaining.

💡Disqualification

Disqualification in wrestling occurs when a competitor breaks the rules to such an extent that the referee declares them disqualified from the match. In the script, 'The referee has blatantly overstepped his authority by physically interfering in, this match. Jerry Lawler has been disqualified,' which shows a wrestler being disqualified due to the referee's interference.

💡Steel Chair

A steel chair is often used as a foreign object in wrestling matches, despite being against the rules. It can be used to attack opponents, leading to dramatic moments in a match. The script includes 'There's no disqualification, of the steel chair,' indicating a situation where such weapons are allowed, adding to the intensity and unpredictability of the match.

Highlights

Seth Rollins is cashing in his Money in the Bank.

Shinsuke Nakamura's entrance as a class act.

The Rock Bottom performed by The Rock on John Cena.

Miz pins Cena to become the WWE Champion.

Brock Lesnar's involvement in the biggest match of his career.

Rutkoski's appearance in the ring at WrestleMania.

Mojo's return and the crowd's reaction.

Santina Mandela's twin sister from Italy, Santina, wins a match.

Mr. McMahon's involvement in the match with The Rock.

Jerry The King Lawler's victory and subsequent disqualification.

Michael Cole's unexpected win after Lawler's disqualification.

Seth Rollins cashing in his Money in the Bank for a triple threat match.

Brock Lesnar's wicked spear on an opponent.

Seth Rollins winning the WWE Heavyweight title.

Seth Rollins declared the new WWE Heavyweight champion.