WATCH: Dejected LA Knight caught on camera after crushing defeat against Roman Reigns after WWE Crown Jewel went off-air
WWE Universe see a diappointed LA Knight after his match with Roman Reigns at WWE Crown Jewel 2023.

LA Knight at Crown Jewel (via X)
On Saturday, live from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, WWE Universe witnessed LA Knight battle Roman Reigns for the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship. The Megastar made valiant efforts while trying to dethrone the Tribal Chief. After a series of back-and-forths, Reigns speared Knight to seal the deal and take home the prestigious title.
One of the fans, who was present live at Muhammad Abdu Arena for WWE Crown Jewel, recorded the Megastar after the match. A look of dejection combined with fatigue is visible on his face as he makes his way back to the stage.

Both the superstars had their points of domination during the match. However, at one point, LA Knight looked super strong as he delivered his comeback moveset and even managed to deliver his finishing move, BFT (Blunt Force Trauma). For many fans, the Tribal Chief would have been defeated here had it not been for Jimmy Uso. He arrived in time to put his leg on the bottom rope.
While the news of his defeat is disappointing to a sizable WWE Universe, many were impressed by the performance that the Megastar delivered in his first main event on a PPV. It would be interesting to see where LA Knight heads after this impressive performance. Meanwhile, rumors circulated that this was perhaps the last time the fans saw the Tribal Chief in 2023.
Backstage News about LA Knight after WWE Crown Jewel
In a massive main event showdown, Roman Reigns emerged victorious at WWE Crown Jewel 2023. The Tribal Chief went toe-to-toe with LA Knight in the main event of the PPV. Despite his defeat, the stocks of Megastar are on the rise. However, there seem to be no immediate plans in line for the Megastar.
As reported by Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, despite being one of WWE’s hottest commodities, the Megastar will have to meet the face of uncertainty when it comes to his upcoming direction. Many in the company believe that LA Knight has reached the peak of his popularity. It was also used as a tongue-in-cheek by Roman Reigns on SmackDown.

Despite all these reports, the 20-year wrestling veteran is nevertheless hungry to find his way to the top. Fans can even expect him to be a part of marquee matches like the Royal Rumble and the Elimination Chamber. It would be interesting to see how the Megastar will sustain his connection with the WWE Universe, post his unsuccessful attempt to capture the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship.
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