Chelsea Green captures WWE Women's Championship at SummerSlam
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 9:23 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Chelsea Green won the WWE Women's Championship during SummerSlam weekend, climbing a ladder to secure the title in just over 11 seconds. Her victory marks a significant turnaround following a series of injuries and setbacks since her WWE debut in 2019. Green's journey included previous championships and a brief time competing in other promotions before her return to WWE. In her victory, she expressed disbelief at reaching the pinnacle of her career, recalling the emotional energy of the moment.
- •Chelsea Green won at SummerSlam on August 5, 2026.
- •She climbed a ladder to retrieve the championship in 11 seconds.
- •Green faced multiple challenges, including injuries, since her debut.
- •Her victory follows a successful return to WWE and growing fan support.
- •Green previously held several titles before winning the main championship.
- 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — 'It felt like it took 13 years': Inside Chelsea Green's crowning WWE SummerSlam moment
"New champion Chelsea Green completed one of the most unlikely rises in recent memory and upended the perceived WWE hierarchy at SummerSlam weekend.
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