{"id":772854,"date":"2026-07-19T23:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T23:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772854\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T23:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T23:24:09","slug":"gunther-vs-nick-aldis-set-for-wwe-summerslam-after-fanatics-fest-brawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772854\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunther vs. Nick Aldis set for WWE SummerSlam after Fanatics Fest brawl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Sunday afternoon from Fanatics Fest in another part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=872_7q9tqxw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York City<\/a>*, WWE\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagesideseats.com\/wwe\/461473\/wwe-summerslam-2026-live-streaming-kickoff-show\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SummerSlam Kickoff<\/a> kicked off with Gunther confronting Triple H about that SNME match, which he and Sami Zayn lost to CM Punk and Cody Rhodes after Nick Aldis blasted Gunther with Punk\u2019s WWE championship belt. With that loss, Der Ring General and Zayn lost a chance to be added to Punk and Rhodes\u2019 title match at SummerSlam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Suspended SmackDown General Manager \u2014 and former TNA and NWA World champion \u2014 Nick Aldis got his answer to when Gunther wants to do this along with a kick in the breadbasket. The Game then told them they\u2019ll \u201csettle this once and for all at SummerSlam\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">And with that, you card for Aug. 1-2 in Minny looks like this:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Excited to attend that party?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday afternoon from Fanatics Fest in another part of New York City*, WWE\u2019s SummerSlam Kickoff kicked off with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88,6321,4366,4367,4368],"class_list":["post-772854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-saturday-nights-main-event","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-smackdown","tag-wwe-summerslam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}