WWE SummerSlam 2026 results: Cody Rhodes wins title, Seth Rollins cashes in, Oba Femi defeats Brock Lesnar in historic clash

WWE SummerSlam delivered two nights of major title changes, dramatic finishes and surprise moments at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The event featured championship battles across both nights, with Cody Rhodes defeating John Cena to win the Undisputed WWE Championship, while Seth Rollins captured the World Heavyweight Championship after a cash-in victory over CM Punk.

Oba Femi also made history by defeating Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell match, establishing himself as one of WWE’s dominant new forces. The event saw several champions retain their titles, while new champions emerged in the World Heavyweight and Women's Tag Team Championship divisions.

SummerSlam Night 1: Oba Femi defeats Brock Lesnar in Hell in a Cell

Oba Femi defeated Brock Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell match to claim a major victory in their third encounter. Both wrestlers entered the match with one win each, but Femi secured the deciding victory by pinfall.

Lesnar delivered multiple F-5s, five German suplexes and a Tombstone Piledriver on the exposed wooden ring structure, but Femi continued to fight. He eventually hit the Fall From Grace to become the first wrestler to defeat Lesnar inside Hell in a Cell.

After the match, Femi and Lesnar shared a moment in the ring, marking a symbolic passing of the torch.



CM Punk defeats Cody Rhodes to retain Undisputed WWE Championship

CM Punk defeated Cody Rhodes by pinfall to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship in a hard-fought contest.

The match focused on Punk’s injured knee, which continued to affect him throughout the bout. When Rhodes accidentally took out referee Charles Robinson with a Cross Rhodes, Randy Orton returned and delivered an RKO to Rhodes, allowing Punk to secure the victory.

Liv Morgan retains Women's World Championship

Liv Morgan defeated Iyo Sky by pinfall to retain the Women's World Championship.

Iyo Sky controlled portions of the match, but interference from Judgment Day members Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez helped Morgan regain control and secure the win.

Gunther defeats Nick Aldis

Gunther defeated Nick Aldis by submission in a singles match.

Aldis pushed Gunther during his first match in years, hitting a superplex and applying his signature Cloverleaf submission. However, Gunther eventually won with a sleeper hold.

Fatal Influence defeats Bella Twins and Paige

Fatal Influence defeated The Bella Twins and Paige in a six-woman tag team match.

The group secured its first SummerSlam victory, while the post-match action saw Nikki Bella attack Paige. Brie Bella did not join the attack but also did not stop her sister.



Solo Sikoa, LA Knight and Royce Keys defeat The Bloodline

Solo Sikoa, LA Knight and Royce Keys defeated The Bloodline in a six-man tag team match.

Knight secured the victory by hitting a BFT on Jey Uso, while Sikoa and Knight worked together during the contest. Despite the defeat, tensions between Sikoa, Jacob Fatu and The Usos continued.

SummerSlam Sunday results: Cody Rhodes wins Undisputed WWE Championship

Cody Rhodes defeated John Cena to win the Undisputed WWE Championship in a Street Fight.

Rhodes' victory highlighted a major title change on the second night of SummerSlam, as Cena lost the championship after a physical encounter.

Seth Rollins wins World Heavyweight Championship after cash-in

Seth Rollins defeated CM Punk to win the World Heavyweight Championship after cashing in his opportunity.

Earlier in the night, CM Punk defeated Gunther to win the World Heavyweight Championship. Rollins later entered the match and secured the title victory.

Dominik Mysterio retains Intercontinental Championship

Dominik Mysterio defeated AJ Styles to retain the Intercontinental Championship.

Solo Sikoa retains United States Championship

Solo Sikoa defeated Jacob Fatu in a Steel Cage Match to retain the United States Championship.

Becky Lynch retains Women's Intercontinental Championship

Becky Lynch defeated Lyra Valkyria in a No Disqualification Match to retain the Women's Intercontinental Championship.

The Wyatt Sicks retain WWE Tag Team Championship

The Wyatt Sicks defeated The Street Profits, The Motor City Machine Guns, #DIY, Fraxiom and Andrade & Rey Fenix in a Six-Pack TLC Match to retain the WWE Tag Team Championship.

Naomi retains Women's World Championship

Naomi defeated Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky to retain the Women's World Championship.

Other SummerSlam Sunday results

• Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul defeated Randy Orton and Jelly Roll.
• Tiffany Stratton retained the WWE Women's Championship after defeating Jade Cargill.
• Sami Zayn defeated Karrion Kross.
• Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair defeated Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez to win the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship.
• Roman Reigns and Jey Uso defeated Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed.