WWE SummerSlam took place on August 1 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Several championship matches headlined the card along with a Hell in a Cell contest.
Liv Morgan retained the Women's World Championship against IYO SKY after a sequence of high-impact moves including a Codebreaker and Oblivion. The match involved interference from Judgment Day members that ultimately did not alter the outcome.
CM Punk defended the Undisputed WWE Championship successfully against Cody Rhodes. Randy Orton appeared during the bout to deliver an RKO while the referee was down, allowing Punk to secure the pinfall victory.
Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar in the Hell in a Cell match. Femi landed Fall From Grace on exposed wood for the win, after which Lesnar embraced him and called him the future of WWE.
GUNTHER defeated Nick Aldis by submission in a singles match. Aldis received a standing ovation from the crowd following the contest. Fatal Influence defeated Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, and Paige in a six-woman tag team match, while Royce Keys, Solo Sikoa, and LA Knight won their six-man tag against The Bloodline.
