Kofi Kingston Becomes New WWE Champion at WrestleMania (VIDEO)

April 7, 2019, 10:33pm EST (Updated: February 4, 2023, 2:30pm)By Darrelle Lincoln

What a wonderful night at Wrestlemania!

On Sunday night and at the biggest wrestling event of the year, Kofi Kingston defeated Danial Bryan and walked away as WWE Champion and the crowd loved every minute of it.

https://twitter.com/briantheguppie/status/1115068516732940288

KOFI KINGSTON IS WWE CHAMPION!!! It’s a New Day!!! Yes it is!!! #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/UuFa8M2LwF
— T̷R̷O̷Y̷ ̷H̷U̷G̷H̷E̷S̷ (@TommySledge) April 8, 2019

Kofi celebrating with his kids:

✅ Win the WWE championship
✅ Celebrate with your kids in the ring

What a night for Kofi Kingston.pic.twitter.com/L1lacwYBHs
— ??? ???????? ???? (@sportingnews) April 8, 2019

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It was an emotional moment for eveybody:

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When Kofi had his kids in the ring.#WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/5UbNrzqN1s
— Robert Flores (@RoFlo) April 8, 2019

Watching Kofi win the title at Wrestlemania pic.twitter.com/lyGvqKSrQt
— Zito (@_Zeets) April 8, 2019

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Intercontinental Championship ☑️
United States Championship ☑️
Tag Team Championships ☑️
WWE Championship ☑️

Kofi Kingston is Officially a Grand Slam Winner!! #WWE #WrestleMania pic.twitter.com/ug5IK8GU84
— Chris (@CTwigger96) April 8, 2019

#THE FIRST AFRICAN WWE CHAMPION AND HE’S FROM GHANA, BIG UP KOFI KINGSTON. 11 YEARS!!!! #Wrestlemania pic.twitter.com/queo45EfQv
— Źăŕma?? CLN? (@zarma32) April 8, 2019