WWE Superstar Spectacle 2023 : Full highlights, results, surprises and more

Superstar Spectacle 2023 proved to be a joyous night for the Indian fans in Hyderabad. It marked the WWE’s first visit to the country after almost six years. As a result, the atmosphere was electric as several big names delivered at the event. Moreover, there were wholesome moments and surprises throughout the event.

Fans witnessed the likes of John Cena, Rhea Ripley, and Drew McIntyre in action for the first time. Furthermore, Indian superstars such as Jinder Mahal and Shanky competed in front of their home crowd. Thus, showcasing their in-ring abilities against the crowd favorites. All in all, it made for one of the most memorable nights for the WWE Universe in India.

Explore more: WATCH: Sami Zayn, Matt Riddle and Drew McIntyre dance to the Oscar-winning song Nattu Nattu at Superstar Spectacle

Matches And Results of Superstar Spectacle 2023

Superstar Spectacle kicked off strong with a six-man tag team match. The team of Sami Zayn, Kevin Owens, and Drew McIntyre defeated Indus Sher. Afterwards, Gunther successfully defended his Intercontinental Championship against Shanky. Due to Becky Lynch pulling out at the last minute, Natalya put her #1 contender spot on the line against Zoey Stark.

However, Natalya would fail in her attempt to capture gold against Women’s World Champion Rhea Ripley. NXT superstar Bron Breakker beat Odyssey Jones in an impromptu bout. At last, it was time for John Cena‘s match, which served as the main event. With the help of Seth Rollins, the Cenation Leader beat Imperium in a tag team match. Here are the results of all the matches:

• Drew McIntyre, Kevin Owens, and Sami Zayn defeated Indus Sher (Jinder Mahal, Veer Mahan, and Sanga)
• Gunther(c) defeated Shanky (Intercontinental Championship Match)
• Natalya defeated Zoey Stark (#1 contender for Women’s World Championship)
• Bron Breakker defeated Odyssey Jones
• Rhea Ripley(c) defeated Natalya (Women’s World Championship Match)
• John Cena and Seth “Freakin” Rollins defeated Imperium (Ludwig Kaiser and Giovanni Vinci)

Surprises And Moments at Superstar Spectacle 2023

There were many surprises, returns, and entertaining segments at the WWE Superstar Spectacle. Before the event began, the live audience in Hyderabad was molten hot, chanting for the biggest superstars such as LA Knight and John Cena. Hence, they were paid in return for their passion by the talent present for the historic night.

1. Drew McIntyre, Matt Riddle, and Sami Zayn danced after the opening match

The trio of Drew McIntyre, Sami Zayn, and Kevin Owens emerged victorious against Indus Sher in the show’s opener. Despite losing, the latter team decided to teach their opponents, including Matt Riddle, dance steps of the Oscar-winning song “Nattu Nattu.” As a result, McIntyre, Riddle, Zayn, and Jinder were captured by the audience performing the step with the crowd cheering on.

2. Indus Sher waves Indian flag and thanks the live crowd

The Indian-based faction of Indus Sher had an unforgettable night. They competed in front of their home crowd against three of the best superstars on the planet. Moreover, Jinder Mahal, Sanga, and Veer Mahan proudly waved the nation’s flag while showing their gratitude towards the fans for their support.

3. The Great Khali announced he was coming out of retirement

WWE Hall Of Famer, The Great Khali, showed up at Superstar Spectacle. Previously, the legend was rumored to appear in some capacity at the event. As per the fans in attendance, Khali shockingly revealed he would be coming out of retirement for one more match in the future.

In case you missed it:

• WATCH: LA Knight receives a thunderous reaction from the Indian fans at Superstar Spectacle despite not being on the show
• WATCH: Sami Zayn tries to attain spiritual enlightenment by performing yoga ahead of Superstar Spectacle

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