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WWE SummerSlam 2026 Preview: Date, Time, Match Card, News, and How to Watch
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SummerSlam 2026 is coming, and the two-night extravaganza is shaping up to be an unforgettable weekend with high-stakes title matches and longtime-coming clashes between some of the WWE’s most prominent, dominant Superstars.
Business picked up when CM Punk made a shocking return to Raw on July 6, stepping in for an injured Cody Rhodes and defeating Sami Zayn to become the Undisputed WWE Champion in front of his hometown crowd in Chicago. Now, Punk will defend his newly acquired gold against Rhodes at SummerSlam.
Elsewhere, there are other matches locked in with marquee names stepping into the squared circle. Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins cut their teeth together as members of The Shield more than a decade ago. Now they’ll clash for the World Heavyweight Championship in a rivalry that’s getting increasingly intense as their war of words has turned physical.
Additionally, Brock Lesnar will take on Oba Femi in a score-settling Hell in a Cell match after the two traded wins at WrestleMania 42 and Clash in Italy. It’s sure to be a landmark, two-night event, so scroll on for everything else to know about WWE SummerSlam 2026, and check back with Tudum for future updates.
When is WWE SummerSlam 2026?
WWE SummerSlam 2026 takes place on Saturday, Aug. 1 and Sunday, Aug. 2.
What time is WWE SummerSlam 2026?
WWE SummerSlam 2026 begins at 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET.
WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 match card:
- LA Knight, Solo Sikoa, and Royce Keys vs. Jimmy Uso, Jey Uso, and Jacob Fatu
- Fatal Influence vs. Nikki Bella, Brie Bella, and Paige
- Gunther vs. Nick Aldis
- Liv Morgan vs. IYO SKY for the WWE Women’s World Championship
- Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell Match
- CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship
WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 2 match card:
- Chad Gable vs. Penta for the Intercontinental Championship
- Danhausen vs. Dominik Mysterio
- Finn Bálor vs. Sami Zayn
- Trick Williams vs. Baron Corbin for the United States Championship
- Tiffany Stratton vs. Jade Cargill vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Chelsea Green in a Ladder Match for the Interim WWE Women’s Championship
- Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
Where is WWE SummerSlam 2026?
WWE SummerSlam 2026 takes place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
Can I watch past WWE SummerSlam events?
Yes, every SummerSlam in WWE history is streaming on Netflix. Click here to open the complete SummerSlam vault.
How to watch WWE SummerSlam 2026:
WWE SummerSlam will stream on ESPN in the United States. However, members in the following countries and regions will be able to tune in live on Netflix:
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom.
Make sure to catch an action-packed episode of Raw after SummerSlam, streaming on Netflix Monday, Aug. 3 at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET.
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