Braun Strowman was a late addition to WrestleMania 36, replacing Roman Reigns in a match against Goldberg for the WWE Universal Championship. During the match, Strowman proved to be way too much for Goldberg, as he quickly overpowered the legend to claim the belt.
FOUR @Goldberg Spears cannot keep The #MonsterAmongMen @BraunStrowman down! #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/ApS1EYhtEi
— WWE (@WWE) April 5, 2020
The match was over with fairly quick, as Strowman was able to withstand multiple spears early on. After Goldberg attempted a spear, Strowman countered and slammed Goldberg onto the mat, before following it with four more Powerslams and a pin.
MONSTER among CHAMPIONS.
@BraunStrowman defeats @Goldberg to become the NEW #UniversalChampion! #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/Lwq3yBJdb5
— WWE (@WWE) April 5, 2020
For a brief recap on how the match ended, check out below, and make sure to follow along with our live coverage of WrestleMania 36:
Strowman picks up Goldberg for a power slam. Goldberg escapes and hits three Spears. Strowman kicks out. Goldberg Spears Strowman again. Goldberg calls for the Jackhammer. Strowman counters into a Powerslam. Strowman hits four more Powerslams. Strowman pins Goldberg.
