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Roman Reigns defeats Seth Rollins at WWE SummerSlam

Roman Reigns retained the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE SummerSlam Night 2, while Chad Gable won the Intercontinental Championship in an emotional match.

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The short version

Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins at WWE SummerSlam Night 2 to retain the World Heavyweight Championship. Chad Gable also won the Intercontinental Championship in a separate match.

Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins at WWE SummerSlam Night 2 to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.3,2 The match between Reigns and Rollins was described as a possible final chapter in their rivalry.3 Seth Rollins lost the World Heavyweight Championship match but delivered the night's most physical performance.2

Kevin Owens won a fatal four-way match to become the new number one contender for the World Heavyweight Championship.2 Chad Gable won the Intercontinental Championship at SummerSlam Night 2.2,1 Gable's victory was followed by an emotional family moment after his win.2

Gable previously lost his mask and sought to make amends with wrestlers he had conflicts with, including Penta.1

Why it matters

  • WWE SummerSlam is an annual professional wrestling event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).3,2

  • The World Heavyweight Championship is one of WWE's top-tier championships, contested in the main event of major shows.3,2

  • The Intercontinental Championship is a secondary title in WWE, often contested in mid-card matches.2,1

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