IWE SummerSlam (2018)
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The card will comprise matches resulting from scripted storylines, with results predetermined by [[IWE]] on the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]] and [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. Storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown Live]]''.<!-- and the [[Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)|cruiserweight]]-exclusive ''[[IWE 205 Live|205 Live]]''.--> | The card will comprise matches resulting from scripted storylines, with results predetermined by [[IWE]] on the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw]] and [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brands]]. Storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, ''[[IWE Raw|Monday Night Raw]]'' and ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown Live]]''.<!-- and the [[Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)|cruiserweight]]-exclusive ''[[IWE 205 Live|205 Live]]''.--> | ||
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After defeating [[Hauna Knudson|Nia Jax]] at [[IWE Extreme Rules (2018)|Extreme Rules]], [[IWE Raw Women's Championship|Raw Women's Champion]] [[Allison Hunthausen|Alexa Bliss]] said she had beaten every women on the Raw roster. [[Ronda Rousey]], who Bliss had attacked at [[IWE Money in the Bank (2018)|Money in the Bank]] costing her a championship match and had been suspended, came out from the crowd and attacked Bliss and [[Sari Pasma|Mickie James]]. Raw General Manager [[Matt Borske|Kurt Angle]] then came out and stated that as Rousey has broken her suspension, she would be suspended for another week. Angle then scheduled Bliss to defend the title against Rousey at SummerSlam as long as Rousey did not attack Bliss again. | After defeating [[Hauna Knudson|Nia Jax]] at [[IWE Extreme Rules (2018)|Extreme Rules]], [[IWE Raw Women's Championship|Raw Women's Champion]] [[Allison Hunthausen|Alexa Bliss]] said she had beaten every women on the Raw roster. [[Ronda Rousey]], who Bliss had attacked at [[IWE Money in the Bank (2018)|Money in the Bank]] costing her a championship match and had been suspended, came out from the crowd and attacked Bliss and [[Sari Pasma|Mickie James]]. Raw General Manager [[Matt Borske|Kurt Angle]] then came out and stated that as Rousey has broken her suspension, she would be suspended for another week. Angle then scheduled Bliss to defend the title against Rousey at SummerSlam as long as Rousey did not attack Bliss again. | ||
- | At Extreme Rules, Kurt Angle said that if [[IWE Universal Championship|Universal Champion]] [[Rob Lesnar]] did not show up for ''Raw'' or agree to the terms of when Lesnar will defend the championship, then he would be stripped of the championship. The following night on ''Raw'', Lesnar's advocate [[Paul Heyman]] interrupted Angle, who was about to strip Lesnar, and stated that Lesnar would hold on to the championship for however long he pleases. Angle then scheduled Lesnar to defend the championship at SummerSlam and if he did not, he would be indefinitely stripped. [[Jules Washington-Ladd|Bobby Lashley]], [[Dax Hoovestall|Drew McIntyre]], [[Chris Lopez|Seth Rollins]], [[Tyler Shull (wrestler)|Elias]], [[Kevin Devitt|Finn Bálor]] and [[Kevin Anoa'i|Roman Reigns]] all came out and said they deserved a shot at Lesnar. In response, Angle scheduled two [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Triple threat match]] that night, with the winners facing each other the following week to see who would face Lesnar at SummerSlam. Reigns won the first Triple threat match by defeating Bálor and McIntyre, while Lashley won the second Triple threat match by defeating Elias and Rollins, thus setting up Reigns and Lashley facing each other the following week. | + | At Extreme Rules, Kurt Angle said that if [[IWE Universal Championship|Universal Champion]] [[Rob Lesnar]] did not show up for ''Raw'' or agree to the terms of when Lesnar will defend the championship, then he would be stripped of the championship. The following night on ''Raw'', Lesnar's advocate [[Paul Heyman]] interrupted Angle, who was about to strip Lesnar, and stated that Lesnar would hold on to the championship for however long he pleases. Angle then scheduled Lesnar to defend the championship at SummerSlam and if he did not, he would be indefinitely stripped. [[Jules Washington-Ladd|Bobby Lashley]], [[Dax Hoovestall|Drew McIntyre]], [[Chris Lopez|Seth Rollins]], [[Tyler Shull (wrestler)|Elias]], [[Kevin Devitt|Finn Bálor]] and [[Kevin Anoa'i|Roman Reigns]] all came out and said they deserved a shot at Lesnar. In response, Angle scheduled two [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Triple threat match]] that night, with the winners facing each other the following week to see who would face Lesnar at SummerSlam. Reigns won the first Triple threat match by defeating Bálor and McIntyre, while Lashley won the second Triple threat match by defeating Elias and Rollins, thus setting up Reigns and Lashley facing each other the following week, in which Reigns won. |
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+ | At Extreme Rules, [[Russell Steen|Kevin Owens]] defeated [[Ezra Schilling|Braun Strowman]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Steel cage match|Steel Cage match]]. A rematch was scheduled for SummerSlam with a stipulation that if Owens win, he will win the [[Money in the Bank Ladder Match|Money in the Bank contract]]. | ||
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+ | At Extreme Rules, [[Nick Kessler|Dolph Ziggler]] defeated Seth Rollins 5–4 in sudden death overtime in a 30-minute [[Iron Man Match|Iron Man match]] to retain the [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Championship]]. A rematch between the two for the title was scheduled for SummerSlam. | ||
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Revision as of 02:09, 25 July 2018
SummerSlam (2018) | ||
Information | ||
Promotion | IWE | |
Brand(s) | Raw SmackDown | |
Date | August 19, 2018 | |
Venue | Barclays Center | |
City | Brooklyn, New York | |
IWE Network chronology | ||
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn | SummerSlam (2018) | Hell in a Cell (2018) |
Extreme Rules chronology | ||
SummerSlam (2017) | SummerSlam (2018) |
SummerSlam (2018) is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and IWE Network event, produced by IWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. It will take place on August 19, 2018, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. It will be the thirty-first event under the SummerSlam chronology.
Contents |
Storylines
The card will comprise matches resulting from scripted storylines, with results predetermined by IWE on the Raw and SmackDown brands. Storylines are produced on IWE's weekly television shows, Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live.
Raw
After defeating Nia Jax at Extreme Rules, Raw Women's Champion Alexa Bliss said she had beaten every women on the Raw roster. Ronda Rousey, who Bliss had attacked at Money in the Bank costing her a championship match and had been suspended, came out from the crowd and attacked Bliss and Mickie James. Raw General Manager Kurt Angle then came out and stated that as Rousey has broken her suspension, she would be suspended for another week. Angle then scheduled Bliss to defend the title against Rousey at SummerSlam as long as Rousey did not attack Bliss again.
At Extreme Rules, Kurt Angle said that if Universal Champion Rob Lesnar did not show up for Raw or agree to the terms of when Lesnar will defend the championship, then he would be stripped of the championship. The following night on Raw, Lesnar's advocate Paul Heyman interrupted Angle, who was about to strip Lesnar, and stated that Lesnar would hold on to the championship for however long he pleases. Angle then scheduled Lesnar to defend the championship at SummerSlam and if he did not, he would be indefinitely stripped. Bobby Lashley, Drew McIntyre, Seth Rollins, Elias, Finn Bálor and Roman Reigns all came out and said they deserved a shot at Lesnar. In response, Angle scheduled two Triple threat match that night, with the winners facing each other the following week to see who would face Lesnar at SummerSlam. Reigns won the first Triple threat match by defeating Bálor and McIntyre, while Lashley won the second Triple threat match by defeating Elias and Rollins, thus setting up Reigns and Lashley facing each other the following week, in which Reigns won.
At Extreme Rules, Kevin Owens defeated Braun Strowman in a Steel Cage match. A rematch was scheduled for SummerSlam with a stipulation that if Owens win, he will win the Money in the Bank contract.
At Extreme Rules, Dolph Ziggler defeated Seth Rollins 5–4 in sudden death overtime in a 30-minute Iron Man match to retain the Intercontinental Championship. A rematch between the two for the title was scheduled for SummerSlam.
Matches
No. | Matches* | Stipulations | |
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1 | Rob Lesnar (c) (with Paul Heyman) vs. Roman Reigns | Singles match for the IWE Universal Championship | |
2 | Alexa Bliss (c) vs. Ronda Rousey | Singles match for the IWE Raw Women's Championship | |
3 | KJ Styles (c) vs. Samoa Simpson | Singles match for the IWE Championship | |
4 | The Bludgeon Brothers (Harper and Rowan) (c) vs. TBD | Tag team match for the IWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship | |
5 | Braun Strowman (MITB holder) vs. Kevin Owens | Singles match for the Money in the Bank contract
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6 | Dolph Ziggler (c) vs. Seth Rollins | Singles match for the IWE Intercontinental Championship | |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
*Card subject to change |
#1 Contender SmackDown Tag Team Championship tournament
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Sanity (Alexander Wolfe and Killian Dain) | |||||||||||||
The New Day (Big E and Xavier Woods) | Pin | ||||||||||||
The New Day | |||||||||||||
Cesaro and Sheamus | |||||||||||||
The Usos (Jimmy and Jey Uso) |
References
External links
← 2017 • 2018 IWE Network events • 2019 → | ||||
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IWE | Royal Rumble • Elimination Chamber • Fastlane • WrestleMania 34 • Greatest Royal Rumble • Backlash • Money in the Bank • Extreme Rules • SummerSlam • Hell in a Cell • Super Show-Down • Evolution • Crown Jewel • Survivor Series • Starrcade • TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs | |||
NXT | TakeOver: Philadelphia • TakeOver: New Orleans • TakeOver: Chicago II • TakeOver: Brooklyn 4 • TakeOver: WarGames | |||
NXT UK | United Kingdom Championship Tournament |