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Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie both won and lost the WWE 24/7 Championship on the Saturday of the Super Bowl weekend.
During a halftime interview during Saturday’s Celebrity Sweat Flag Football Challenge, Flutie rolled up R-Truth to win the 24/7 title. R-Truth then rolled Flutie to regain the title.
The celebrity football game was broadcast live on ESPNews, and there was also involvement from WWE’s Titus O’Neil, The Miz and Cesaro.
Flutie was a star quarterback for Boston College in the 1980s, playing in the USFL, CFL, and NFL before retiring in 2006.
This is R-Truth’s 49th reign as a 24/7 champion. After losing the title to radio personality and WWE pre-show panelist Peter Rosenberg at Royal Rumble pay-per-view on Sunday, a corner was filmed where R-Truth sneaked into Rosenberg’s hotel room with a referee and reclaimed the title while Rosenberg used to be. live on air as a co-host of The Michael Kay Show this Monday.