WWE SummerSlam 2025: Full Guide (Card, Results, Streaming)

RESULTS

The results for night 1 & night 2 will be updated here on the respective dates.

MATCH CARD

John Cena(c) vs Cody Rhodes – Undisputed WWE Championship

John Cena defeated Cody Rhodes in the main event of WrestleMania 41 night 2 to win Undisputed WWE Championship. At Money in the Bank 2025 event, Cody teamed up with Jey Uso in a tag team match against Cena and Logan Paul where Cody pinned Cena for the win. Cody then won King of the Ring 2025 tournament by beating Randy Orton in the final at Night of Champions event . This gave Cody a chance to challenge for a World title at SummerSlam. WWE later confirmed that Cody would face Cena for WWE Championship at Summerslam.

Tiffany Stratton(c) vs Jade Cargill – WWE Women’s Championship

Just like King of the Ring, the winner of Queen of the Ring 2025 tournament was given a Women’s World title shot at SummerSlam. Jade Cargill defeated Asuka in the Queen of the Ring final at Night of Champions. After Evolution 2025 event, it was announced that Cargill would challenge WWE Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton at Summerslam.

Gunther(c) vs CM Punk – World Heavyweight Championship

WWE announced a Gauntlet Match on RAW July 14, 2025 episode whose winner was to challenge World Heavyweight Champion Gunther at SummerSlam. CM Punk won the match by last eliminating Bron Breakker, and set up a World title shot.

Naomi(c) vs Iyo Sky vs Rhea Ripley – Women’s World Championship

Naomi won the Women’s Money in the Bank briefcase at the namesake event. She cashed in the contract at Evolution 2025 event during Women’s World Championship match between reigning Champion Iyo Sky and Rhea Ripley, and won the title. The following night on RAW, Sky confronted Naomi followed by Ripley. RAW General Manager Adam Pearce then announced a triple threat match between them for the title.

Becky Lynch(c) vs Lyra Valkyria – WWE Women’s Intercontinental Championship

Becky and Lyra had a rivalry since April which stemmed from Becky turning heel on Lyra on RAW April 21 episode after they lost Women’s tag team titles. Lyra defended her Women’s Intercontinental title against Becky successfully at Backlash 2025 event. But, Becky attacked her after the match. This led to a rematch between them at Money in the Bank where Becky defeated Lyra to win the title. Lyra also beat up Becky after this match in anger. Becky then retained the title in a triple threat match against Lyra and Bayley at Evolution 2025 event. Lyra earned another shot at Becky and the title by beating Bayley in a 2-out-of-3-falls match on RAW July 14 episode.

Randy Orton & Jelly Roll vs Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul

Drew McIntyre returned to SmackDown on July 4 episode to mock Randy Orton for his loss in the final of King of the Ring tournament. Orton ultimately hit him with an RKO. The following week, singer Jelly Roll performed at SmackDown which was interrupted by Logan Paul. Orton confronted Logan and asked him to show some respect to Roll. However, McIntyre then hit Orton with a Claymore kick. Paul also attacked Orton but Roll intervened. At Saturday Night’s Main Event XL, Orton(w/ Roll) defeated McIntyre(w/ Paul) in a singles match. After the match, Logan once again attacked Orton and Roll intervened again but was hit with Claymore by McIntyre. Later, Roll proposed a tag team match with him teaming with Orton against McIntyre and Logan. Orton then suggested that the match should take place at SummerSlam.