WWE SummerSlam 2026 reveals Night 1 match order, surprising main event
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 7:43 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
WWE SummerSlam 2026 has announced the match order for its first night, scheduled for August 1, at the Target Center in Minnesota. The opening bout will feature Liv Morgan defending her WWE Women's World Championship for the first time in over 100 days. The main event is a Hell in a Cell match between Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar, with both men having one win each in their ongoing feud. The card also includes matches such as The Usos and Jacob Fatu vs. LA Knight, Royce Keys, and Solo Sikoa, and a title defense by CM Punk against Cody Rhodes.
- •Liv Morgan opens with her championship defense
- •Hell in a Cell match is the main event for Night 1
- •Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar are tied 1-1 in their feud
- •Card also features The Usos vs. LA Knight and others
- •CM Punk defends against Cody Rhodes before the main event
- 7:43 PMWrestling Inc — WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 Match Order Reportedly Revealed With Unexpected Main Event
"The night one match order for WWE SummerSlam 2026 has reportedly been revealed, and the reported main event may surprise some fans.
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