WWE SummerSlam Night 1 Highlights: Oba Femi Triumphs, Randy Orton Intervenes

WWE SummerSlam Night 1 occurred at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, featuring Oba Femi facing Brock Lesnar in the main event. The match was announced just hours before the event began at 6 pm ET, generating significant fan anticipation.

The match was intense, with Oba Femi dominating early on, delivering powerful strikes to Lesnar. The action spilled outside the ring, where Lesnar utilized his experience in Hell in a Cell matches to gain the upper hand. Despite Lesnar's attempts, including a tombstone piledriver on exposed boards, Oba secured a clean pinfall victory with his sit-down bomb.

In another match, Randy Orton unexpectedly attacked Cody Rhodes with an RKO, allowing CM Punk to achieve a successful title defense. The event also saw Nic Aldis return to the ring after a three-year absence, facing Gunther, who won the match with a chokehold. The night concluded with Fatal Influence defeating The Bella Twins and Paige in a six-woman tag match.