“They love the game a little too much”- Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens DESTROY each other in brutal match at Elimination Chamber; wrestling fans react

Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens cross all the limits of violence in their Unsanctioned Match at the Elimination Chamber.


“They love the game a little too much”- Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens DESTROY each other in brutal match at Elimination Chamber; wrestling fans react

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Elimination Chamber has come and gone, but many are still reeling from the barbaric Unsanctioned Match between Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn. Fueled by the desire to destroy each other, the two warriors went to war and proved why they are among the greatest of all time. In a brutal display of violence, Owens and Zayn pushed each other to the limit, delivering an unforgettable battle in Canada.

From crashing through tables to landing on the unforgiving concrete floor, Owens and Zayn endured it all. At one point, The Honorary Uce even introduced a barbed wire chair, determined to finish his former friend. Despite the back-and-forth brutality, Owens rose to the occasion, sealing his victory and putting an end to his feud with Zayn.

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Their latest battle featured several callbacks to Zayn and Owens’ legendary ROH clashes. Interestingly, WWE made it clear that they were not responsible for anything that transpired in the match. To enhance the raw, unsanctioned feel, the company dimmed the arena lights and hid the logos, creating a grittier, more authentic atmosphere.

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Following the match, Randy Orton made his highly anticipated return, targeting The Prizefighter. Just as he prepared to deliver a devastating Punt, Owens managed to escape the ring, avoiding disaster. However, this confrontation has cast uncertainty over the futures of both KO and Sami in WWE. With WrestleMania on the horizon, it will be intriguing to see how their paths unfold.

WWE Universe reacts to Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens’ barbaric Unsanctioned Match at Elimination Chamber

The WWE Universe has been buzzing since the brutal Unsanctioned Match between Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens. Fans flooded social media with reactions to the sheer carnage, with many praising Zayn and Owens for putting their bodies on the line. However, some took a darker view, suggesting that this level of violence would be passed down to their children.

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Some fans analyzed the brutal spots in the match, calling it one of the most violent encounters in recent WWE history. With reactions ranging across a wide spectrum, here are the top fan responses from X:

Fans also put a clever spin on the name Canadian Destroyer, noting how fitting it was for two stars nearly destroying each other in Canada. Many hailed the match as one of WWE’s best of the decade, while some even compared it to the legendary battles between Owens and Zayn in ROH.

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