— Following Friday night’s WWE SmackDown broadcast, WWE confirmed that there will be a World Title re-match between Sheamus and Alberto Del Rio at the Night of Champions PPV in September. It’s the first officially announced match for the event. This will be the third consecutive WWE pay-per-view to host a Sheamus-Del Rio World Title match. Del Rio would’ve been in four if not for the last-minute change at the No Way Out PPV in June. The WWE Title match at Night of Champions will feature John Cena vs. CM Punk.
— As noted earlier, the following matches are currently expected to take place at WWE Night of Champions:
WWE Title Match: CM Punk vs. John Cena
World Heavyweight Title Match: Sheamus vs. Alberto Del Rio
WWE United States Title Match: Antonio Cesaro vs. Santino Marella
WWE Divas Title Match: Layla vs. Kaitlyn
Fatal Four-Way WWE Tag Tile Match: Kofi Kingston and R-Truth vs. Jey and Jimmy Uso vs. Epico and Primo vs. The Prime Time Players
