Last night, WWE delivered another action-packed SummerSlam event, captivating fans from Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. The annual premium live show showcased thrilling matches and surprising moments that left the WWE Universe buzzing. Here are the latest newsworthy notes from SummerSlam, as reported by Fightful Select.
Firstly, IYO SKY made a bold move by cashing in her Money In The Bank briefcase on Bianca Belair, capturing the women’s championship. While it remains unclear when SKY was informed about the cash-in, reports suggest that it was not a last-minute decision.
Despite Triple H’s previous statement about Vince McMahon’s limited involvement, it appears that McMahon still had the final say on certain aspects of SummerSlam. The chairman’s influence continues to shape WWE’s biggest events.
While fans missed seeing Becky Lynch, Trish Stratus, Rhea Ripley, and Raquel Rodriguez on the SummerSlam card, it’s worth noting that some of these Superstars had family and friends planning to attend. The possibility of their involvement was reportedly discussed at some point.
Fightful reports that the Slim Jim sponsorship had a significant impact on WWE’s revenue over the past year. One source revealed that the partnership brought in impressive numbers, with LA Knight serving as the poster boy for the campaign. The collaboration between WWE and Slim Jim has proven to be a successful venture.
SummerSlam, known for its epic matches, did run slightly over its scheduled time. However, it remains uncertain which matches were the main culprits for the delay. Nonetheless, WWE delivered an unforgettable night of sports entertainment.
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