SummerSlam Lineup Leaks & Match Rumors
- Charlotte Flair & Alexa Bliss were originally set for a Singles bout at SummerSlam, but that plan shifted in favor of crafting their Tag Team title narrative—per Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Radio coverage
- Top-billed matches appear set:
- GUNTHER vs. CM Punk to headline Night One
- John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes booked for Night Two
- A Roman Reigns & Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker & Bronson Reed tag match is reportedly locked in—designed to protect all involved from taking a pinfall
- WWE previously considered a Six-Team TLC match, but that concept has since been superseded by current main event plans
Deonna Purrazzo’s AEW Deal Confirmed
- Contrary to speculation of an expiring contract, backstage reports confirm Deonna Purrazzo’s AEW deal runs through the end of 2026, making her a confirmed fixture in the promotion for at least another year.
The Rock Returning? Cena Keeps Door Open
- With Cena vs. The Rock rumors swirling, John Cena addressed the topic, calling it “fantasy booking”—though he admitted the idea “would be cool,” without setting expectations.
- Wrestling journalist Vince Russo suggests The Rock’s return should be properly promoted—perhaps at SummerSlam—but it remains unconfirmed.
What We’re Watching:
- Will WWE officially advertise The Rock’s surprise involvement?
- Watch for Cena or Cody promos teasing price vs. soul stakes in Cena vs. Rhodes storyline.
- Keep an eye on Charlotte-Bliss tag developments—they could become a darkhorse highlight for Night Two.
Final Take
Today’s rumors reflect WWE’s careful planning and strategic storytelling, especially heading into SummerSlam. With big matches tentative and surprise angles possible, we recommend keeping tabs on promo segments in the coming weeks. Deonna’s AEW path is clear, and Cena/Rock remains the buzz-worthy wildcard.
Let us know if you’d like us to deep-dive into one of these storylines heading into tomorrow!
