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The year concluded with a literal game-changer at the pay-per-view. WWE decided to retire the Big Gold Belt, pitting WWE Champion Randy Orton against World Heavyweight Champion John Cena in a TLC match. Orton emerged victorious, becoming the first-ever WWE World Heavyweight Champion and unifying the two historic lineages into one. 2013 WWE Highlights at a Glance

: Daniel Bryan took home "Beard of the Year," while the match of the year went to The Undertaker vs. CM Punk from WrestleMania 29. wwe-2013

The year 2013 was a landscape-shifting era for WWE, defined by the end of historic reigns, the rise of a "Beard," and a massive unification that changed the championship picture forever. The End of a Modern Era The year concluded with a literal game-changer at

: Roman Reigns , Seth Rollins , and Dean Ambrose spent 2013 tearing through the roster, including a high-profile win over The Undertaker , Kane , and Daniel Bryan on Raw. 2013 WWE Highlights at a Glance : Daniel