WWE SummerSlam 2025 is shaping up to be a historic blockbuster that will redefine the "Biggest Party of the Summer."


 

📅 Event Overview

  • Dates: Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, 2025

  • Venue: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey 

  • This marks the first time in WWE history that SummerSlam is presented as a two-night event, mimicking the format of WrestleMania 

  • Host: Rapper Cardi B will serve as host for the event 


🕓 Schedule & How to Watch

  • Both nights start at 6:00 p.m. ET, with a three-hour Countdown preshow beginning at 3:00 p.m. ET 

  • Live Streaming:

    • U.S. viewers can stream on Peacock

    • International audiences can watch via Netflix without additional pay-per-view fees 


🏆 Night One – Saturday, August 2: Spotlight on World Heavyweight Championship

  1. World Heavyweight Championship: Gunther (c) vs. CM Punk — Punk earned the title shot via a gauntlet match 

  2. Women’s Tag Team Championship: Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez (c) vs. Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss 

  3. Randy Orton & Jelly Roll vs. Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul — Jelly Roll makes his WWE in-ring debut; Orton sets SummerSlam appearance record (17th) 

  4. Roman Reigns & Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed 

  5. Sami Zayn vs. Karrion Kross 

  6. Women’s Championship: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Jade Cargill 

🕹 Expected main event: Gunther vs. Punk for the World Heavyweight Title


🏆 Night Two – Sunday, August 3: Championship Chaos

  1. Undisputed WWE Championship (Street Fight): John Cena (c) vs. Cody Rhodes — Cena’s likely final SummerSlam match 

  2. Women’s World Championship (Triple Threat): Naomi (c) vs. IYO SKY vs. Rhea Ripley

  3. Women’s Intercontinental Championship (No DQ, Last Chance): Becky Lynch (c) vs. Lyra Valkyria — Valkyria barred from future title shots if Lynch retains 

  4. United States Championship (Steel Cage): Solo Sikoa (c) vs. Jacob Fatu

  5. Intercontinental Championship: Dominik Mysterio (c) vs. AJ Styles — postponed from prior event due to injury

📌 A possible six‑team TLC match for the WWE Tag Team Championships may be added to Night Two

🌟 Storylines & Highlights

  • John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes: The rematch from WrestleMania 41, styled as a brutal “Street Fight” and likely Cena’s final SummerSlam appearance

  • CM Punk vs. Gunther: Highly anticipated first televised clash for Punk at SummerSlam to claim the World Heavyweight TitleRandy Orton milestone: With his Night One appearance, he enters SummerSlam history with the most matches ever at the event (17) 

  • Cardi B’s role: Adds mainstream entertainment flair as host of the two-night extravaganza

 

🎟️ Other Notes

  • Global streaming: Peacock (U.S.), Netflix (international) with no extra PPV fee on Netflix 

  • Pre-show experience: WWE airs a WrestleMania-style three-hour Countdown before the action begins each night.



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