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Fans revel in WWE SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium

This year's event is the first two-night show.

Tom Krosnowski

Aug 3, 2025, 10:22 PM

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One of the WWE’s biggest events is back in New Jersey.

SummerSlam is back in East Rutherford for the fourth time. This year's event is the first two-night show.

Saturday set the tone. Seth Rollins cashed in his chance to become world heavyweight champion. None other than Grammy-nominated artist Jelly Roll appeared in the ring and was slammed through the announcer’s table.

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There’s star power on Sunday’s card. John Cena is taking part in his final SummerSlam for the undisputed WWE championship against Cody Rhodes.

It has been a celebration of wrestling all week in North Jersey. WWE superstars were spotted in the community at the Boys & Girls Club in Lodi and signing autographs at American Dream mall.

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