Cody Rhodes is the first-ever Men's WWE Crown Jewel Champion. In the main event of WWE Crown Jewel 2024, Rhodes defeated WWE World Heavyweight Champion, Gunther, to win that title. Gunther battered Rhodes for much of the match,

After securing a massive win over Nia Jax at Crown Jewel, becoming the new and first WWE Crown Jewel Champion in a move that secured her a new belt and a shiny new ring to go with it, Liv Morgan was feeling emotional.

WWE Crown Jewel broke a viewership record. The company announced in a new press release. WWE held Crown Jewel at Mohammed Abdo Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 2. In the main event, Cody Rhodes faced Gunther in a match for the Crown Jewel Championship.