WWE SummerSlam 2025 UK start time and how to watch

CM Punk and GUNTHER will clash this weekend (Picture: Bradlee Rutledge/ WWE via Getty Images)

For the first time ever, the iconic premium live event follows in the footsteps of WrestleMania as it becomes its own two night extravaganza, hailing from MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

Across the weekend, nine championships will be on the line, plus an epic six-team Tables, Ladders & Chairs match 25 years after the first official TLC match at SummerSlam 2000.

There are some dream matches being served up at the event, which also includes John Cena’s final appearance under the SummerSlam banner as his retirement quickly approaches.

The likes of CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, Naomi and Jacob Fatu are all in action across the two nights, with plenty potential show-stealers on paper.

Here’s everything you need to know!

When is WWE SummerSlam 2025?

WWE SummerSlam airs this weekend (Saturday and Sunday, August 2 and 3), at 11pm for UK fans.

How can you watch WWE SummerSlam 2025?

WWE fans can stream both nights of SummerSlam Night live or on demand via Netflix.

The streaming giant is the official home of WWE for most countries outside the United States.

For fans in the UK, that includes weekly episodes of Raw, SmackDown and NXT, monthly PLEs and new shows like tell-all docu-series WWE Unreal, which explores the company’s writing room.

To access it all, simply log into your account, and you’re good to go, with all WWE content included as part of your monthly subscription.

WWE SummerSlam 2025 night 1 full match card

• World Heavyweight Title: GUNTHER (c) vs. CM Punk
• WWE Women’s Title: Tiffany Stratton (c) vs. Jade Cargill
• Roman Reigns and Jey Uso vs. Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed
• Randy Orton and Jelly Roll vs. Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul
• Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez vs. Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss
• Sami Zayn vs. Karrion Kross

WWE SummerSlam 2025 night 2 full match card

• Street Fight for WWE Title: John Cena (c) vs. Cody Rhodes
• Women’s World Title: Naomi (c) vs. Rhea Ripley vs. Iyo Sky
• No DQ and no Count Out for Women’s IC Title: Becky Lynch (c) vs. Lyra Valkyria
• Steel Cage Match for US TItle: Solo Sikoa (c) vs. Jacob Fatu
• IC Title: Dominik Mysterio (c) vs. AJ Styles
• TLC Match for WWE Tag Team Titles: Wyatt Sicks (c) vs. Andrade and Rey Fenix vs. #DIY vs. Fraxiom vs. Motor City Machine Guns vs. Street Profits

WWE roster and champions

Becky Lynch is holding gold (Picture: Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images)

Heading into SummerSlam, WWE has a stacker roster with some huge names holding championship gold.

At the top of the Raw roster, GUNTHER is World Heavyweight Champion while Naomi holds the Women’s World Title, with SmackDown’s WWE Championship represented by John Cena while Tiffany Stratton as WWE Women’s Champion.

Dropping down to the men’s and women’s Intercontinental Titles, Dominik Mysterio and Becky Lynch have the gold, with the United States Championships in the hands of Solo Sikoa and Giulia.

‘Dirty’ Dominik Mysterio is the men’s Intercontinental Champion (Picture: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

It’s still Tiffy Time with Tiffany Stratton as WWE Women’s Champion (Picture: Craig Melvin/WWE via Getty Images)

In the tag ranks, Judgment Day’s Finn Balor and JD McDonagh are on top for Raw, while Wyatt Sicks members Joe Gacy and Dexter Lumis have been dominating the division on SmackDown.

Meanwhile, with Liv Morgan out injured, Roxanne Perez has replaced her as Women’s Tag Team Champion alongside Raquel Rodriguez.

Even though they’ve not got a title round their waist, there are plenty more huge names currently working for WWE, including CM Punk, Rhea Ripley, Charlotte Flair, Jacob Fatu, Cody Rhodes and more.

When is WWE coming to the UK?

WWE is returning to Europe this summer (Picture: WWE/Getty Images)

WWE will be back in the UK on the Road to Clash in Paris Tour this summer, with some huge shows.

Fit in around SmackDown in Dublin (August 22) and Raw in Birmingham (August 25), WWE is also holding live events in Liverpool, Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds and Cardiff.

From there, they’ll return to Lyon for SmackDown on August 29, followed by Clash In Paris and Monday Night Raw on August 31 and September 1.

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