Overview
- John Cena is confirmed to appear in-ring and open the MSG show one week after winning the Intercontinental title to complete the Grand Slam.
- Pre-show reports indicate an active plan for Cena to team with Rey Mysterio and Sheamus against The Judgment Day, with a possible Cena–Dominik Mysterio rematch discussed for Survivor Series.
- GUNTHER returns to face NXT’s Je’Von Evans in a first-round tournament match, and Solo Sikoa is slated to meet a mystery opponent on the same bracketed card.
- Fightful Select reporting points to former world champion Dolph Ziggler (Nic Nemeth) as Sikoa’s mystery opponent, though WWE has not announced the entrant.
- Multiple outlets report major names expected backstage, including Roman Reigns, AJ Lee, and Liv Morgan, with a later update noting Brock Lesnar flew in, while the live broadcast streams on Netflix.