Drew McIntyre Wins Undisputed WWE Title in London, Sparks New Rematch Windfall

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On the January 16 SmackDown in London’s OVO Arena Wembley, Drew McIntyre defeated Cody Rhodes to become the new Undisputed WWE Champion and announced a contract clause blocking Rhodes from an automatic rematch; Randy Orton declared he’d be the next champion, Jacob Fatu interrupted, and The Miz launched an early qualifying match with a Skull Crushing Finale, signaling a chaotic title picture ahead.
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