John Cena would not be denied in Buffalo at Night of Champions. By defeating Alberto Del Rio, the Cenation leader captured an unprecedented tenth WWE Championship!
Despite hostile takeovers by The Miz, R-Truth and the fired Kevin Nash, Triple H barely outlasted CM Punk in their No Disqualification Match to remain WWE COO.
A considerable strength advantage wasn't enough for Beth Phoenix to defeat Kelly Kelly, who outmaneuvered The Glamazon to retain the Divas Championship.