SummerSlam’s Historic Two-Night Event

This weekend marks the first-ever two-night SummerSlam, a significant event in WWE history. The stakes are high with both the Undisputed WWE Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship on the line. Gunther is set to defend his World Heavyweight Championship against CM Punk, while John Cena, potentially in his last SummerSlam appearance, will defend the Undisputed WWE Championship in a street fight.

Seth Rollins’ Injury Concerns

Amidst the excitement, Seth Rollins has become a focal point due to a possible knee injury sustained during Saturday Night’s Main Event against LA Knight. Attempting a moonsault, Rollins appeared to injure his knee, prompting a temporary halt in the match. Despite continuing, Rollins was defeated by Knight. Since then, Rollins has been absent from “Monday Night Raw,” with Paul Heyman holding his Money in the Bank briefcase as Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed continue their rampage against Jey Uso and Roman Reigns.

Rollins’ Future Uncertain

Rollins addressed his injury while hosting Rich Eisen’s radio show, mentioning that initial imaging showed swelling and that further diagnosis is needed. He expressed concerns about being sidelined for an extended period. These comments were made on July 16, and since then, Rollins has remained out of the public eye. Heyman hinted at a backup plan involving Breakker, but details remain unclear.

Potential Impact on Championship Matches

Rollins holds the Money in the Bank contract, allowing him to insert himself into any title match at any time. This possibility adds intrigue to the championship scene. Rollins could target Gunther’s match against Punk or aim for the Undisputed WWE Championship held by Rhodes and Cena. His involvement could significantly alter the outcomes and dynamics of these matches.

Speculation on Rollins’ Next Move

There is speculation about whether Rollins will make a surprise appearance at SummerSlam or if his injury is more severe than initially thought. Regardless of his physical condition, Rollins remains a key player in WWE’s summer spectacle.