News

WWE SummerSlam Kickoff Show Match Announced, Updated Card

This Sunday the stars of WWE will return to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the annual SummerSlam pay-per-view, and the card is loaded with title matches. However, one title match has been moved to the SummerSlam kickoff show, as WWE has confirmed that Akira Tozawa will defend the Cruiserweight Championship against Neville on the kickoff show.

WWE surprised fans by having Neville defend the title on Raw this week, and Akira Tozawa shocked the world when he picked up a big victory over Neville to win the Cruiserweight Championship for the first time in his career.

You can check out the updated card for SummerSlam below.

Fatal 4 Way Match For The Universal Title (If Brock Lesnar loses he leaves WWE)
Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns vs. Braun Strowman vs. Samoa Joe

WWE Championship Match
Jinder Mahal vs. Shinsuke Nakamura

SmackDown Women’s Title Match
Natalya vs. Naomi

US Title Match – Shane McMahon Special Guest Referee
AJ Styles vs. Kevin Owens

SmackDown Live Tag Team Championship Match
The Usos vs. The New Day

Raw Tag Team Championship Match
Sheamus and Cesaro vs. Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins

Raw Women’s Championship Match
Alexa Bliss vs. Sasha Banks

Enzo Amore To Be Suspended Above The Ring In A Shark Cage
Big Show vs. Big Cass

John Cena vs. Baron Corbin

Finn Balor vs. Bray Wyatt

Randy Orton vs. Rusev

WWE SummerSlam Kickoff Show
WWE Cruiserweight Championship Match
Neville vs. Akira Tozawa

On this week’s episode of Still Real Radio we’re talking about the road to SummerSlam, who might walk out of the big event as Universal Champion and more. We’re also talking about the possibility of another WWE Superstar Shake-up, and which stars might be better off getting sent to NXT. New episodes of Still Real Radio are available every Wednesday, and uou can subscribe to the show on iTunes, and check out the latest episode below.

Josh Foster

Fan of all things professional wrestling.

Share
Published by
Josh Foster

Recent Posts

WWE Files Interesting New Trademark For Raw

Everyone is talking about Monday Night Raw at the moment as the show is set…

9 hours ago

WWE Star Teasing Match With John Cena

Earlier this year John Cena made a surprise appearance at the Money in the Bank…

12 hours ago

Former WWE Star Threatened To Quit The Company After Their Name Was Changed

Throughout WWE history a number of wrestlers have gone through multiple gimmicks and name changes.…

17 hours ago

Giulia Earns NXT Women’s Title Shot After Winning Iron Survivor Challenge

NXT Deadline kicked off with a big match as the men's Iron Survivor Challenge opened…

1 day ago

Former Champion Returns At NXT Deadline, Earns Shot At The NXT Championship

The NXT Deadline premium live event took place on Saturday night and the men's Iron…

1 day ago

Triple H Reportedly A “Very Big Fan” Of Current NXT Star

Over the last few years there have been a number of stars to watch in…

1 day ago