Author: Mike Chiari / Source: Bleacher Report
Cody Rhodes defeated Nick Aldis at All In on Saturday to become NWA Worlds Heavyweight champion for the first time.
Aldis vs. Rhodes was the first match officially announced for the All In indie super-show held at the Sears Centre outside Chicago.
The official All In Twitter account tweeted the following photo of the capacity crowd giving Rhodes and Aldis a standing ovation before the contest:
All In
10,000 people in the @Sears_Centre arena are on their feet for @CodyRhodes challenging @RealNickAldis for the @nwa title.
#ALLIN https://t.co/aradoBrnDD
Although he was busted open and had his Cross Rhodes finisher kicked out of, Rhodes managed to rebound and beat Aldis with a roll-up.
The win set off a raucous celebration, as Rhodes’ wife, Brandi, as well as wrestling legends Diamond Dallas Page and Tommy Dreamer, joined him.
Rhodes—who is one of the event’s organizers—has a deeply personal bond with the NWA…
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