5 Biggest news stories from WWE WrestleMania 36 - Night 2

Drew McIntyre defeated Brock Lesnar to become the new WWE Champion!
Drew McIntyre defeated Brock Lesnar to become the new WWE Champion!

#1: Drew McIntyre became "The Chosen One" and dethroned Brock Lesnar as the new Universal Champion

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Brock Lesnar passed the torch to Drew McIntyre during the main event of the second and final night of WrestleMania 36.

The match itself was short and straightforward, but it clearly established Drew McIntyre as a force to be reckoned with. The man kicked out of several F5's and beat Brock Lesnar at his own game.

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Viewers would have loved to see this go down in front of 80,000 screaming fans. But coronavirus had other plans, and McIntyre's WrestleMania moment was relegated to the confines of WWE's Performance Center.

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It was still a glorious moment for fans who have supported him since the past decade. The Chosen One has come a long way since 3MB.

After surviving several F5's, McIntyre delivered several Claymores to pick up the victory. Paul Heyman's "spoilers" became irrelevant for the first time in a long time. It will be interesting to see how Monday Night RAW shapes up with a brand-new leader under these unique times.

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