Overview

• Naomi rolled up Rhea Ripley while holding her tights for leverage after Ripley delivered an Avalanche Riptide on Iyo Sky to secure the win in the SummerSlam opener at MetLife Stadium.
• The high-octane triple threat match reinforced WWE’s strategy of using three-way bouts to elevate its women’s division through unpredictable finishes.
• This marked Naomi’s first SummerSlam appearance since 2017 and followed her Money in the Bank cash-in at Evolution, ending a 12-year gap between singles titles.
• Naomi made a memorable entrance with her father, Shay McCray, playing guitar as she made her way to the ring for her first championship walk-in on a premium live event.
• Stephanie Vaquer, who earned her title shot by winning the Evolution battle royal, is scheduled to challenge Naomi for the Women’s World Championship at Clash in Paris on August 31, 2025.