WWE Announces Alberto Del Rio's World Title Win (With Photo)

By Marc Middleton | January 08, 2013 | Comments

WWE announced on their official website tonight that Alberto Del Rio won the World Title from Big Show at tonight's SmackDown tapings from Miami. They also sent out this Tweet:

BREAKING NEWS: We have a NEW World Heavyweight Champion! @vivadelrio defeated @wwethebigshow at #SmackDown! Details: wwe.me/gEzx7
— WWE (@WWE) January 9, 2013

The Miami Herald's Scott Fishman, who was at tonight's SmackDown tapings, tweeted the following picture of Del Rio with the title:

Is this the future? @rrwwe @vivadelrio #WWE #WWEMiami #SmackDown twitter.com/smFISHMAN/stat…
— Scott M. Fishman (@smFISHMAN) January 9, 2013

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