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Rollins Reclaims World Heavyweight Title After Surprise MITB Cash-In at SummerSlam

The two-time champion teased his next move with a ‘Summer of Rollins’ social media post after ending CM Punk’s five-minute title reign.

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Seth Rollins
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Overview

  • Seth Rollins cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase moments after CM Punk’s SummerSlam victory to claim the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
  • CM Punk had just dethroned Walter but saw his reign evaporate after only five minutes when Rollins launched his opportunistic attack.
  • Commentator Michael Cole declared Rollins’ maneuver “the ruse of the century” as the crowd reacted to the sudden title shift.
  • A day after SummerSlam, Rollins posted “Summer of Rollins” on social media to taunt Punk and signal his dominance.
  • No rematch has been scheduled, and reports suggest Punk may have to wait until WrestleMania 42 for another shot at the championship.