Night of Champions 2012 was a pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE, which took place on September 16, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts. It was the sixth annual Night of Champions event. The theme to the Night of Champions event is that all sanctioned championships are defended on the card.
Kick-off Show[]
- Zack Ryder won a sixteen-man battle royal to become the number one contender to the WWE United States Championship by last eliminating Tensai (also involving Heath Slater, Michael McGillicutty, Ted DiBiase, Primo, Jinder Mahal, Epico, Justin Gabriel, Tyson Kidd, Brodus Clay, JTG, Drew McIntyre, Santino Marella, Titus O'Neil, and Darren Young).
Results[]
- The Miz defeated Cody Rhodes, Rey Mysterio, and Sin Cara in a fatal four-way match to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
- Daniel Bryan and Kane defeated Kofi Kingston and R-Truth to win the WWE Tag Team Championships.
- Antonio Cesaro (with Aksana) defeated Zack Ryder to retain the WWE United States Championship.
- Randy Orton defeated Dolph Ziggler (with Vickie Guerrero).
- Eve Torres defeated Layla to win the WWE Divas Championship.
- Sheamus defeated Alberto Del Rio (with David Otunga and Ricardo Rodriguez) to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.
Main Event[]
- CM Punk (with Paul Heyman) versus John Cena for Punk's WWE Championship ended in a draw.