WWE Extreme Rules 2017 Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for WWE Extreme Rules 2017.
WWE Extreme Rules 2017 Ending Explained: Roman Reigns, Finn Bálor, Seth Rollins, Bray Wyatt, and Samoa Joe battle in an Extreme Rules Fatal 5-Way Match to determine who will compete for the Universal Championship. Directed by Kevin Dunn, this 2017 action film stars Joe Anoa'i (Roman Reigns), alongside Colby Lopez as Seth Rollins, Nuufolau Joel Seanoa as Samoa Joe, Windham Rotunda as Bray Wyatt. With a 6.6/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.
What Happens at the End of WWE Extreme Rules 2017?
Roman Reigns, Finn Bálor, Seth Rollins, Bray Wyatt, and Samoa Joe battle in an Extreme Rules Fatal 5-Way Match to determine who will compete for the Universal Championship. Plus, The Hardy Boyz defend the Raw Tag Team Championship inside a steel cage, Bayley challenges Alexa Bliss for the Raw Women's Championship in a Kendo Stick on a pole match.
Kevin Dunn's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Joe Anoa'i (Roman Reigns)'s journey. Plus, The Hardy Boyz defend the Raw Tag Team Championship inside a steel cage, Bayley challenges Alexa Bliss for the Raw Women's Championship in a Kendo Stick on a pole match.
How Does Joe Anoa'i (Roman Reigns)'s Story End?
- Joe Anoa'i: Joe Anoa'i's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Colby Lopez (Seth Rollins): Colby Lopez's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Nuufolau Joel Seanoa (Samoa Joe): Nuufolau Joel Seanoa's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of WWE Extreme Rules 2017 Mean?
WWE Extreme Rules 2017's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Joe Anoa'i may feel rushed. Kevin Dunn's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.