WWE SummerSlam 2020
Date:
August 23, 2020
Location:
Amway Center in Orlando, Florida
Highlights:
- The Fiend overcome the “Monster” Braun Strowman to reclaim his Universal title, but Roman Reigns made a surprise attack on both of them to end the show.
- Drew McIntyre cemented his title reign with a credible defense against Randy Orton.
- Even in defeat, Dominik Mysterio delivered an impressive performance against Seth Rollins in their Street Fight.
- Asuka reclaimed the Raw Women’s title, but Sasha Banks may feel like Bayley didn’t do enough to stop it from happening.
- Because of recent events, Sonya Deville needed to be wrote out, so Mandy Rose defeated her in a Loser Leaves WWE match.
- This marked the first PPV event in WWE’s new special venue, the “Thunderdome”.
Event Card
WWE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Drew McIntyre (c) retained against Randy Orton
UNIVERSAL CHAMPIONSHIP FALLS COUNT ANYWHERE MATCH:
“The Fiend” Bray Wyatt defeated Braun Strowman to become the new champion
RAW TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
The Street Profits (c) retained against Andrade and Angel Garza
STREET FIGHT:
Seth Rollins defeated Dominik Mysterio
RAW WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Asuka defeated Sasha Banks to become the new champion
SMACKDOWN WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Bayley retained against Asuka
NO DISQUALIFICATION LOSER LEAVES WWE MATCH:
Mandy Rose defeated Sonya Deville
PRE SHOW UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:
Apollo Crews (c) retained against MVP
