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Brock Lesnar returned to WWE at SummerSlam after a two-year hiatus, amid ongoing legal issues involving former WWE executive Vince McMahon, who is accused of misconduct and abuse by former employee Janel Grant. Lesnar's return raises concerns about WWE's handling of misconduct allegations, with his involvement now linked to a lawsuit that alleges serious misconduct by McMahon, including sexual assault and trafficking.
WWE SummerSlam Night 2 featured Cody Rhodes winning the Undisputed WWE Championship, John Cena's emotional final run overshadowed by Brock Lesnar's unexpected return, a standout triple-threat match in the women's division, an intense TLC tag team match, and ongoing storylines with wrestlers like Lyra Valkyria, Becky Lynch, and Solo Sikoa, setting the stage for future WWE storylines and rivalries.
Naomi's father, musician Derek Mack, will perform her entrance live at WWE SummerSlam, adding a family and musical element to her title defense against Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY, potentially boosting her energy and performance.
Roman Reigns, possibly nearing the end of his in-ring career, demonstrated leadership and generosity at SummerSlam by elevating younger WWE stars like Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed, showcasing his commitment to building the future of WWE while maintaining his own legacy as a selfless leader.
At WWE SummerSlam Night 1, CM Punk initially won the World Heavyweight Championship but was immediately cashed in on by Seth Rollins, who stole the title in a shocking surprise, marking a dramatic start to the two-night event.
WWE SummerSlam 2025, held over two nights at MetLife Stadium, features six matches including major title defenses by Gunther, Tiffany Stratton, and Raquel Rodriguez, along with celebrity tag matches involving Jelly Roll, Logan Paul, and others, with live updates available.
The article previews WWE SummerSlam, highlighting John Cena's near-final heel turn and its poetic symmetry, along with predictions for each match, including title defenses and key storylines, emphasizing the evolving narratives and potential outcomes of the event.
WWE SummerSlam 2025, held over two nights for the first time, features six matches including major title defenses and celebrity tag teams, with Night 1 kicking off at 6 p.m. ET at MetLife Stadium, showcasing high-stakes bouts and ongoing storylines.
Jelly Roll is heading into WWE SummerSlam with a broken pinkie finger sustained during training, highlighting the physicality of wrestling and his commitment to the event, which will feature a tag match involving him and Randy Orton.
Jelly Roll, the country music star, is training for his WWE SummerSlam debut and has experienced physical challenges, including breaking a finger during intense training, but remains committed and motivated, with support from Randy Orton.
The newsletter covers the social reactions to Hulk Hogan's death, previews WWE SummerSlam's first two-night event, reviews WWE Unreal on Netflix, and updates on AEW, TNA, and CMLL wrestling news.
Country music star Jelly Roll plans to undergo skin removal surgery within the next year to assist with his weight loss journey, aiming to be under 300 pounds for the first time since middle school, and is preparing for his WWE SummerSlam appearance.
Jelly Roll made his debut as a late-night host on Jimmy Kimmel Live! with a wild segment where he chokeslammed Logan Paul through a desk during a promotional segment for their upcoming WWE SummerSlam match, which also involved Randy Orton and Drew McIntyre in a chaotic brawl.
A gauntlet match is set for WWE Raw to determine the challenger for Gunther's World Heavyweight Championship at SummerSlam, featuring competitors like CM Punk, Jey Uso, Bron Breakker, LA Knight, and Penta, with Punk favored to win due to recent interactions with Gunther.
Cody Rhodes reflects on his post-match moment with Brock Lesnar at WWE SummerSlam, describing it as a potential "bond by battle." Rhodes expressed gratitude for the opportunity to wrestle Lesnar and compared their dynamic to that of his father, Dusty Rhodes, and Harley Race. He acknowledged Lesnar's unique talent and predicted that the world will truly appreciate it once he's gone.