A new champion has been crowned on the Chris Jericho Rock N Wrestling Rager at Sea with Romeo Malverde capturing gold.

Romeo Malverde, formerly Santos Escobar in WWE, revealed that he won the Jericho Cruise Oceanic Championship during the current Jericho cruise.

On social media, he wrote, “The Emperor of the Ocean!! #andnew what a surreal experience to be onboard of the #chrisjerichocruise see you next year when I will defend this title. In the meantime this championship will be defended… no limits no borders no forbidden doors… 😉 gracias @jericho_cruise gracias @chrisjerichofozzy”

 

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Malverde defeated Mo Jabari to win the title. He defeated Ricky Knight Jr in a number one contenders match to secure the title shot.

Malverde is currently a free agent after he was released by WWE in April.