WWE SummerSlam

Here’s a full breakdown of WWE SummerSlam 2025, the historic two-night event—taking place Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey

📅 Event Overview & Broadcast

• Dates & Times:

  • Night 1 begins on August 2 at 6 PM ET (preshow at 3 PM ET), streaming live on Peacock in the U.S.

  • Night 2 continues on August 3 with the same schedule

• Where to Watch:

  • U.S. viewers: Peacock (subscription required).

  • Most international markets: available via Netflix at no extra cost beyond the Netflix subscription

• Host: Superstar rapper Cardi B serves as the official event hostess

Night 1 Highlights (Aug 2) 🥊

Main Matches:

• World Heavyweight Championship: Gunther (c) vs. CM Punk

• WWE Women’s Championship: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Jade Cargill — Stratton successfully retained her title

• Tag Match: Roman Reigns & Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed — Reigns and Uso won their return pairing

• Celebrity Tag: Randy Orton & Jelly Roll vs. Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul — featuring Jelly Roll’s WWE in-ring debut

• Women’s Tag Team Titles: Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair defeated Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez to become new champions

• Sami Zayn vs. Karrion Kross — intense singles bout

Noteworthy Records & Impact:

• Randy Orton appeared in his 17th SummerSlam match, surpassing The Undertaker’s previous record of 16 appearances

Night 2 Teaser (Aug 3) 🎬

• Main Event: John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes — a high-stakes Street Fight for the Undisputed WWE Championship, billed as Cena’s final SummerSlam bout

Other marquee matches include:

• Women’s World Championship triple threat: Naomi vs. Rhea Ripley vs. IYO SKY

• Intercontinental Championship: Dominik Mysterio vs. AJ Styles.

• United States Championship Steel Cage Match: Solo Sikoa vs. Jacob Fatu.

• Women’s Intercontinental Title: Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria (No DQ rules).

• Multi-team TLC match for the WWE Tag Team Titles