Irish WWE wrestler Becky Lynch triumphed in a winner-take-all match to capture both the Raw and SmackDown Women’s titles at WrestleMania 35 in New Jersey on Sunday.
WWE’s main event was headlined by a trio of women for the first time in history as 82,265 fans at MetLife Stadium witnessed a fiercely contested battle between fan favorite Becky Lynch, and titleholders Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair.
THIS may have just taken #RAW #WomensChampion @RondaRousey OUT. #WrestleMania #WinnerTakeAll pic.twitter.com/j0RUEriOMF
— WWE WrestleMania (@WrestleMania) April 8, 2019
Find out who stood tall on The Grandest Stage of Them All following a history-making #WrestleMania. pic.twitter.com/OQ5Q7rI87f
— WWE (@WWE) April 8, 2019
History was made as the show generated a record $16,9-million at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium to become the highest grossing entertainment event in WWE history.
EXCLUSIVE: @BeckyLynchWWE admits to being overwhelmed after achieving her ultimate dream of prevailing in the main event of #WrestleMania. pic.twitter.com/t9wLZZafNo
— WWE (@WWE) April 8, 2019
“Anything is possible now, it’s hard to put into words how I’m feeling right now. It’s so overwhelming, I’ve worked for this my entire life, dreamt about this and obsessed about this moment.
#WrestleMANia will live FOREVER.@BeckyLynchWWE HAS DONE IT! #BeckyLynch pic.twitter.com/yxdWzpRnri
— WWE WrestleMania (@WrestleMania) April 8, 2019
There’s so much going on inside my head and I just can’t comprehend it, said a jubilant Lynch after the match.
You can tell everybody that #BeckyLynch is #TheMan and that she EARNED her place in the main event of #WrestleMANia! @BeckyLynchWWE pic.twitter.com/pjwfGtWaQ0
— WWE (@WWE) April 6, 2019