Major matches set for WWE SummerSlam 2026 in Minneapolis
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:57 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
WWE SummerSlam 2026 will feature 12 matches over two nights in Minneapolis, headlined by CM Punk and Roman Reigns defending their world titles. Punk faces Cody Rhodes, while Reigns will contend against Seth Rollins in bouts steeped in personal history. Other notable matches include Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell match, with their rivalry tied at one win each. Nick Aldis, making his in-ring debut, will take on Gunther. The event promises to showcase both title and non-title matches, highlighting WWE's focus on competition and character dynamics.
- •CM Punk defends the Undisputed WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes.
- •Roman Reigns faces Seth Rollins for the WWE World Championship.
- •Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar will compete in a Hell in a Cell match.
- •Nick Aldis makes his WWE in-ring debut against Gunther.
- •The event consists of 12 matches across two nights.
- 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 Returns, Swerves And Highlights
- 1:56 AMYahoo Sports — WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 Returns, Swerves And Highlights
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — WWE SummerSlam 2026 Preview And Predictions For Saturday
- 3:53 PMCBS Sports — WWE SummerSlam 2026 predictions: Card breakdown with picks for Night 1, Night 2 matches
"CM Punk and Roman Reigns defend their respective world titles, Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar collide inside Hell in a Cell, and Nick Aldis makes his in-ring debut in Minneapolis
"Full WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 results from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, including CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes, Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar and every match outcome.
"Full WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 breakdowns from U.S. Bank Stadium, including Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens' return and every title change on the card.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 3, 2026, 2:57 AMWWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 Returns, Swerves And Highlights
Full WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 breakdowns from U.S. Bank Stadium, including Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins, Kevin Owens' return and every title change on the card.
- Yahoo SportsAug 2, 2026, 1:56 AMWWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 Returns, Swerves And Highlights
Full WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 results from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, including CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes, Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar and every match outcome.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 1:00 PMWWE SummerSlam 2026 Preview And Predictions For Saturday
WWE SummerSlam 2026 preview and predictions for Saturday as Cody Rhodes battles CM Punk and Brock Lesnar faces Oba Femi.
- CBS SportsJul 30, 2026, 3:53 PMWWE SummerSlam 2026 predictions: Card breakdown with picks for Night 1, Night 2 matches
CM Punk and Roman Reigns defend their respective world titles, Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar collide inside Hell in a Cell, and Nick Aldis makes his in-ring debut in Minneapolis
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