SummerSlam placed a magnifying glass directly on the best and worst of WWE, delivering a couple significant surprises while also making a couple extremely frustrating decisions.
Becky Lynch and Brock Lesnar both made their WWE returns, adding some much-needed sizzle to the product one day after CM Punk debuted for AEW, re-altering the state of pro wrestling in 2021. WWE put forth a very entertaining card at SummerSlam, and it was carried by its main event, where Roman Reigns and John Cena combined for a thrilling bout that captured the brilliance of Cena while also highlighting the star-power of Reigns.