WWE has celebrated some of the most unforgettable moments in SummerSlam history by releasing an official playlist on its YouTube channel, ranking what it considers to be the greatest SummerSlam matches of all time. The list spans over three decades of high-stakes action, legendary rivalries, and iconic performances from some of the biggest names in the business.
From Bret Hart’s classic showdowns to modern-day epics involving Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes, the rankings reflect a blend of technical excellence, storytelling, and historical impact. Here are the matches WWE selected as the top 25 in SummerSlam history:
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Bret Hart vs. British Bulldog – SummerSlam 1992
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John Cena vs. AJ Styles – SummerSlam 2016
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Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect – SummerSlam 1991
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CM Punk vs. Brock Lesnar – SummerSlam 2013
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Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart – SummerSlam 1994
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Hardy Boyz vs. Dudley Boyz vs. Edge & Christian – SummerSlam 2000
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Shawn Michaels vs. Triple H – SummerSlam 2002
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The Rock vs. Brock Lesnar – SummerSlam 2002
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Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon – SummerSlam 1995
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Undertaker vs. Edge – SummerSlam 2008
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John Cena vs. Daniel Bryan – SummerSlam 2013
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Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar – SummerSlam 2022
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John Cena vs. CM Punk – SummerSlam 2011
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The Rock vs. Triple H – SummerSlam 1998
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Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe vs. Braun Strowman – SummerSlam 2017
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Rey Mysterio vs. Eddie Guerrero – SummerSlam 2005
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Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. Kurt Angle – SummerSlam 2001
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Jeff Hardy vs. CM Punk – SummerSlam 2009
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Brock Lesnar vs. The Undertaker – SummerSlam 2015
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Randy Orton vs. Christian – SummerSlam 2011
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Becky Lynch vs. Bianca Belair – SummerSlam 2022
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Brock Lesnar vs. Seth Rollins – SummerSlam 2019
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Undertaker vs. Bret Hart – SummerSlam 1997
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Seth Rollins vs. John Cena – SummerSlam 2015
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Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar – SummerSlam 2023

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