Becky Lynch had faced Asuka for the latter's SmackDown women's title and lost at the Royal Rumble. However, Becky Lynch replaced an injured Lana at the women's Royal Rumble. Becky then went on to eliminate Charlotte last to win the women's Royal Rumble in 2019
Seth Rollins overcame a list of WWE superstars and finally eliminated Braun Strowman to win the men's Royal Rumble and challenge Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 35
At Elimination Chamber The Boss 'n' Hug Connection consisting of Bayley and Sasha Banks defeated Carmella and Naomi, Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville, Nia Jax and Tamina, The IIconics (Billie Kay and Peyton Royce), and The Riott Squad (Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan) for the first-ever WWE Women's Tag Team Championship title.
At Fastlane, The Shield (Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose) made their final appearance together and defeated Baron Corbin, Bobby Lashley, and Drew McIntyre in a tag team match which will always be remembered.
Seth Rollins did the unthinkable as he slayed the Beast at WrestleMania 35! Seth Rollins defeated Brock Lesnar to win the WWE Universal Championship for the first time.
Kofi Kingston achieved his dream of winning the WWE title after he defeated Daniel Bryan for the title which ended like a fairytale.
Triple H defeated his former Evolution teammate Batista in a gruesome No Holds Barred match. Batista then retired from WWE and wrestling.
WrestleMania 35 was the first time a women's match was held as the main event on the grandest stage of them all! Becky Lynch created history as she defeated Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair to win both the Raw and SmackDown Women's Championships - a first-ever as well!
At Money in the Bank, Bayley defeated Carmella, Dana Brooke, Ember Moon, Mandy Rose, Naomi, Natalya and Nikki Cross in a MITB ladder match to earn a title shot
However, Bayley surprised all when she cashed in the MITB contract against Charlotte and pinned her to become the new SmackDown women's champion
Brock Lesnar, who lost the Universal title at WrestleMania, made a surprise entry in the men's MITB ladder match and defeated Ali, Andrade, Baron Corbin, Drew McIntyre, Finn Bálor, Randy Orton, and Ricochet to earn a shot at a WWE title
At Super Showdown, The Undertaker faced Goldberg in a first-time-ever match as the two veteran WWE superstars put on a strong front. It was Undertaker who dominated Goldberg towards the end to win the match
At Stomping Grounds, Seth Rollins defeated Baron Corbin in a No DQ, No count-out match for the Universal championship with Lacey Evans as the guest referee after Becky Lynch came in to make a save
At Extreme Rules, Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch teamed up to face Baron Corbin and Lacey Evans in a Last Chance Winner-Takes-All tag team match for the Universal and Raw Women's titles respectively. While Rollins and Lynch picked up the win, Brock Lesnar appeared and cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to win the Universal Championship again
At Clash of Champions, Seth Rollins and Braun Strowman lost the Raw tag team titles to Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode. Rollins then defended his Universal title against Strowman successfully.
At Summerslam, Set Rollins pulled out all stops and gave it all he got as he defeated Brock Lesnar to win the WWE Universal title for the second time in 2019
Trish Stratus made a comeback at Summerslam and faced Charlotte Flair in a dream match. Stratus lost but her skills were well received by fans and critics alike
At Hell in A Cell, Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks left everything in the ring and put on a spectacle in a Hell in a Cell match. Becky defeated Sasha Banks to retain the Raw women's title
At Hell in A Cell, Seth Rollins lost control in his match against The Fiend Bray Wyatt for the Universal title in what could be one of the most controversial matches in the past decade. Rollins retained his title via disqualification but The Fiend laid him to rest with the Mandible Claw
At Crown Jewel, Brock Lesnar renewed his old rivalry with MMA star Cain Velasquez as the two fought for Lesnar's WWE championship. However, Lesnar gained retribution and picked up the much-needed win
In another big bout at Crown Jewel, The Monster Among Men Braun Strowman faced Tyson Fury for the first time ever. Tyson Fury managed to pick up the win after Strowman suffered a count-out
Crown Jewel created history as Natalya and Lacey Evans became the first female superstars to ever wrestle at Saudi Arabia
The Fiend Bray Wyatt finally had the last laugh on Halloween as he defeated Seth Rollins to become the new Universal champion in a Falls Count Anywhere match
On SmackDown, Bayley re-invented herself as she appeared in short hair and even took down her Bayley buddies. She defeated Charlotte Flair to win the SmackDown women's title for the second time.
On SmackDown's Fox premiere, Brock Lesnar faced Kofi Kingston and defeated him to become the new WWE champion. Lesnar later moved on to WWE Raw
Rusev's wife Lana and Bobby Lashley shocked the WWE Universe and Rusev himself after locking lips revealing they were in a relationship. Lana also went on to later state she was pregnant with Rusev' baby. In a few weeks, Rusev and Lana filed for divorce while she got engaged to Bobby Lashley
Ahead of Survivor Series, history was created as for the first time it was not just superstars from Rawn and SmackDown competing, but also NXT. This was all courtesy of the huge NXT TakeOver on SmackDown led by Triple H
Team NXT led by Rhea Ripley along with Bianca Belair, Candice LeRae, Io Shirai, and Toni Storm defeated Team Raw led by Charlotte Flair with Natalya, Asuka, Kairi Sane, and Sarah Logan and Team SmackDown led by Sasha Banks, Carmella, Dana Brooke, Lacey Evans, and Nikki Cross
Team SmackDown led by Roman Reigns with Braun Strowman, King Corbin, Mustafa Ali, and Shorty G defeated Team Raw led by Seth Rollins with Drew McIntyre, Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, and Ricochet and Team NXT led by Tommaso Ciampa with Damian Priest, Matt Riddle, Keith Lee and Walter
NXT women's champion Shayna Baszler defeated Raw women's champion Becky Lynch and SmackDown women's champion Bayley in the main event at Survivor Series
At TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs, Bray Wyatt defeated The Miz in a singles match. Daniel Bryan, who was attacked and tortured by The Fiend, appeared in a brand new look and attacked Wyatt leading to the YES! movement beginning again
The Kabuki Warriors consisting of Asuka and Kairi Sane defeated Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair to retain the women's tag team titles at TLC
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