WWE adds three matches to SummerSlam card after SmackDown

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

WWE adds three matches to SummerSlam card after SmackDown
Summary

WWE has confirmed three new matches for SummerSlam following the July 24 SmackDown event. The No. 1 Contender's Match will feature Finn Balor facing Sami Zayn, aiming for a chance to challenge for the Undisputed WWE Championship. Additionally, a Women's Tag Team Title match involving Fatal Influence and a ladder match for the Interim Women's Title have been added to the card. These additions enhance the two-night SummerSlam event set for August 1-2 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, which previously had nine matches scheduled.

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  • Finn Balor faces Sami Zayn in a No. 1 Contender's Match
  • Fatal Influence challenges for Women's Tag Team Title
  • Ladder match will crown an Interim Women's Champion
  • Event takes place August 1-2, 2026 in Minneapolis
  • Previously nine matches were confirmed for the event
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  • 3:24 AMYahoo SportsWWE SummerSlam Card Update: 3 Matches Added After SmackDown July 24
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WWE added three matches to SummerSlam after the July 24 SmackDown. Let's take a look at every match that was added to the two-night event in Minneapolis.

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