WWE SummerSlam 2025: Top 25 Matches of All Time Revealed — #1 Will Shock You!

WWE SummerSlam 2025: The 38th Edition Begins with History & Hype

The countdown to WWE’s biggest summer event is officially underway! As fans everywhere get ready for the 38th SummerSlam, WWE is turning up the excitement with a special announcement: they’re unveiling the 25 Greatest SummerSlam Matches of All Time, one by one.

But there’s something extra special about this year’s show. For the very first time, WWE SummerSlam 2025 will be spread across two nights-Saturday, August 2, and Sunday, August 3-live from the legendary MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

This is a huge milestone for WWE, as SummerSlam follows in WrestleMania’s footsteps and becomes a two-night extravaganza. It’s a clear sign of just how much the event has grown since it first started back in 1988.

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WWE SummerSlam 2025 — What to Expect

• Venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
• Dates: August 2 & 3, 2025
• Streaming: Available on Peacock (U.S.) and Netflix (International) – a first-time partnership with Netflix for a major WWE PLE
• John Cena’s Final Match: Cena will defend the Undisputed WWE Title in a high-stakes rematch against Cody Rhodes, in what’s expected to be his final SummerSlam and potentially last WWE match ever.

This will be Cena’s farewell moment, adding extra emotional weight to the event.

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To build up the anticipation for WWE SummerSlam 2025, WWE is counting down the top 25 matches in the event’s history, revealing a new match every day for 25 days. Fans can catch all the action and relive some classic moments on WWE’s official YouTube channel-perfect for anyone who wants to take a trip down memory lane before the big weekend.

The countdown kicked off with:

25 – Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar (2023): A hard-hitting battle that turned out to be Lesnar’s last WWE appearance (at least for now). After a heated rivalry, Rhodes came out on top, capping off a brutal trilogy.

Full List: WWE’s 25 Greatest SummerSlam Matches (So Far)

WWE has revealed several unforgettable clashes so far. Here’s a sneak peek at the current full list:

#1 Match of All Time: Bret Hart vs British Bulldog (1992)

Right at the top, we have a classic: Bret Hit Man Hart against the British Bulldog for the Intercontinental Championship at Wembley Stadium in London (1992). This match wasn’t just about awesome wrestling moves; it was a master class in telling a story, getting the crowd pumped, and using smarts in the ring.

It’s still one of the most emotional and technically on-point matches WWE has ever seen.

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