WWE SummerSlam Opening & Closing Matches Revealed, Riddle Spoiler
WWE SummerSlam is just a few hours away (the main show starts at 8 p.m. ET) and it was revealed which matches will be opening and closing tonight's event.
According to PWInsider, the opening match will be Bianca Belair defending the "Raw" Women's Title against Becky Lynch.
The semi-main event will be Liv Morgan defending the "SmackDown" Women's Title against Ronda Rousey, while the main event is Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar in a Last Man Standing Match for the Undisputed WWE Universal Title.
It was also reported by PWInsider that Riddle is currently backstage at SummerSlam. It was noted, that Riddle will be appearing tonight for at least an interview or promo.
Riddle was originally going to face Rollins at SummerSlam, but it was announced on "WWE's The Bump," by Kayla Braxton that Riddle was currently dealing with a brachial plexus injury. The injury was described as a "really bad stinger that's resulted in some weakness."
SummerSlam is taking place at the Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennesse. Ongoing live coverage of the event will be available here at 8 p.m. ET. Below is the current card:
UNDISPUTED WWE UNIVERSAL CHAMPIONSHIP "LAST MAN STANDING" MATCH
Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns (c)
"RAW" WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair (c)
"SMACKDOWN" WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Ronda Rousey vs. Liv Morgan (c)
WWE UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Theory vs. Bobby Lashley (c)
UNDISPUTED WWE TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH – SPECIAL GUEST REFEREE: JEFF JARRETT
Street Profits vs. The Usos (c)
Logan Paul vs. The Miz
Happy Corbin vs. Pat McAfee
NO DISQUALIFICATION MATCH
The Mysterios (Rey Mysterio & Dominik Mysterio) vs. The Judgment Day (Damian Priest & Finn Balor)