31/05/2025
- Nillohit Bagchi
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The Money in the Bank briefcase has led to some of WWE*s wildest title changes. Over the years, opportunistic superstars have seized the moment to cash in and shock the world. Here are the last 10 successful cash-ins that actually changed the title picture.
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At WrestleMania 40, Damian Priest seized the moment by cashing in his Money in the Bank contract after the World Heavyweight Championship match between Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyre. Priest cashed in on Drew, who had just won the title. He emerged victorious, marking a significant milestone in his career.
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Big E announced his intention to cash in his Money in the Bank contract ahead of time and did so on Bobby Lashley during an episode of Raw. After Lashley's gruelling match, Big E capitalised and secured his first WWE Championship, delivering a feel-good moment for fans.
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After acquiring the Money in the Bank contract from Otis, The Miz opportunistically cashed in on a battered Drew McIntyre, who had just survived an Elimination Chamber match. With assistance from Bobby Lashley, The Miz clinched the WWE Championship, marking his second reign.
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Brock Lesnar made a surprise return to WWE by winning the Money in the Bank contract and later cashed in on Seth Rollins at Extreme Rules. Lesnar's unexpected victory added another Universal Championship to his illustrious career.
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On the same night he won the Money in the Bank ladder match, Dean Ambrose cashed in his contract on Seth Rollins, who had just defeated Roman Reigns. Ambrose's swift action led to his first WWE Championship, completing the Shield trio's championship accolades.
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Sheamus capitalised on a vulnerable Roman Reigns, who had just won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, by cashing in his contract at Survivor Series. With assistance from The Authority, Sheamus secured the title, initiating his fifth world championship reign.
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After Daniel Bryan defeated John Cena for the WWE Championship, Randy Orton cashed in his Money in the Bank contract. With a surprising assist from Triple H, who delivered a Pedigree to Bryan, Orton secured the title, marking the beginning of The Authority storyline.
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Seth Rollins pulled off 'The Heist of the Century,' shocking the WWE Universe by cashing in during the main event of WrestleMania 31. Transforming the match between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns into a triple threat, Rollins pinned Reigns to win the WWE Championship.
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In one of the most memorable cash-ins, Dolph Ziggler capitalised on Alberto Del Rio's injured leg the night after WrestleMania 29. The crowd erupted as Ziggler secured the World Heavyweight Championship, marking a high point in his career.
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Daniel Bryan surprised many by cashing in his Money in the Bank contract on Big Show, who had just won the World Heavyweight Championship. Big Show and Daniel Bryan were allies, and the latter betrayed the 7-foot-tall giant. Bryan's victory marked his first world title in WWE and the beginning of his rise as a top superstar.
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