Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins close important chapter of their history in colossal SummerSlam main event

Hatred. Brotherhood. Envy. Glory.

It’s those words that person described the narration of Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins. The 2 entered WWE arsenic members of The Shield and came into SummerSlam connected Sunday nighttime arsenic enemies. Reigns enactment the World Heavyweight Championship connected the enactment against Rollins for perchance the last clip of their careers.

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Roman Reigns celebrates during SummerSlam astatine U.S. Bank Stadium connected Aug. 2, 2026, successful Minneapolis, Minn. (WWE via Getty Images)

Reigns and Rollins went blow-for-blow to commencement the lucifer earlier it turned into an all-out brawl successful the stands. Reigns delivered the archetypal large stroke to Rollins. He caught Rollins trying to spear him done the barricade and powerbombed him done an denote table.

Rollins struck backmost rapidly and delivered his ain powerbomb connected Reigns done the different denote table. As the 2 rushed backmost into the ring, Rollins deed a pedigree connected Reigns and tried to prime up the triumph there, but Reigns kicked retired of the pin.

Rollins went backmost to the good and avoided a spear to deed a stomp. Still, helium could not get the pin connected Reigns.

The assemblage astatine U.S. Bank Stadium successful Minneapolis watched intimately arsenic the 2 mammoth wrestling stars played a chess lucifer to summation the smallest advantage. Rollins deed a superplex but Reigns locked successful a Kimura lock. Rollins, losing steam, stood backmost up and astir deed a Falcon Arrow. Reigns slipped retired and speared Rollins – one, 2 … truthful close.

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Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns fist bump during SummerSlam astatine U.S. Bank Stadium successful Minneapolis, Minn., connected Aug. 2, 2026. (WWE via Getty Images)

Reigns resorted to smack talk, reminding Rollins that he’ll ever beryllium No. 2 to him. But arsenic Reigns bounced disconnected the ropes, Rollins deed Reigns with a spear. Still, helium couldn’t get the win.

In shades of WrestleMania, some men were putting connected an instant classical successful beforehand of thousands of WWE fans. The 2 men, who cognize each different similar the backmost of their hands. Reigns took a leafage retired of Rollins’ playbook, hitting him with a buckle weaponry and a stomp. Rollins got his limb up astatine the past imaginable second.

As the 2 went punch-for-punch, the referee went down. Reigns, successful a motion to Dean Ambrose (now Jon Moxley), deed a Paradigm Shift. He went to spear Rollins but Rollins pulled the referee successful betwixt them. It was anybody’s crippled now. Rollins looked astatine the rubric arsenic helium stepped implicit the carnage strewn crossed the extracurricular ringing area.

Rollins took a alloy chair, which helium utilized to betray Reigns 12 years ago. Reigns deed Rollins with a speedy punch earlier Rollins could usage the chair. Reigns looked astatine the chair. Rollins waited for Reigns to usage the chair, but helium formed it aside.

In a motion of communal respect, Reigns demanded the 2 decorativeness it successful the mediate of the ringing without the weapon.

More stomps and spears from the 2 men without a referee kept the lucifer going. The 2 erstwhile brothers locked eyes 1 past time. Reigns past delivered 1 past spear.

Roman Reigns faces Seth Rollins during SummerSlam astatine U.S. Bank Stadium successful Minneapolis, Minn., connected Aug. 2, 2026. (WWE via Getty Images)

Reigns pinned Rollins to clasp the World Heavyweight Championship.

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For Reigns, it seems similar the ghosts of his past person yet been dispelled. The 2 competitors looked astatine each different from the corner. Reigns enactment retired his fist successful a last Shield callback. Rollins obliged, leaving his Shield disguise successful the mediate of the ring.