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Fallon Henley posted on social media after a fan shoved her while celebrating a win at WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event in New York, writing “Don’t touch the wrestlers. Period.” The incident occurred after Henley and Lainey Reid defeated Paige and Brie Bella and follows other recent fan misconduct at wrestling events, including moments involving Roman Reigns at Clash in Italy and an incident at an independent show in Mexico.
CM Punk and Cody Rhodes are heightening the heat in their SummerSlam title feud following SNME, with on-screen taunting, a belt-shot incident, and a backstage confrontation that had both rivals pulled apart, hinting at further sparks or a heel turn as the rivalry moves toward the big pay-per-view.
Gunther attacked Nick Aldis on SmackDown after it was announced that he would team with Sami Zayn to face Cody Rhodes and CM Punk at Saturday Night’s Main Event, choking Aldis before officials could intervene. The feud appears far from over, and Cody Rhodes later came to Aldis’ aid as SmackDown went off the air, with Gunther walking away from a potential one-on-one bout.
Danhausen is booked to face JD McDonagh at Saturday Night’s Main Event at Madison Square Garden, with rumors that a New York Knicks-backed ally could join him—fueling chatter about Baron Corbin or Knicks star Jalen Brunson, though Brunson’s in-ring involvement was shelved due to wrist surgery and several Knicks champs are expected to attend.
Per Rope Break's May 24, 2026 report, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event featured injuries to multiple talents, including Logan Paul with a leg issue during The Vision's tag-title defense against The Street Profits, and Sol Ruca with an undisclosed injury in her non-title bout with Becky Lynch (Ruca won by disqualification after Lynch struck her with Lynch's title belt). The nature/severity of Paul and Ruca's injuries weren’t disclosed. The Vision retained their titles, and a Sol Ruca injury could impact her status ahead of a Clash in Italy rematch with Lynch for the WWE Women's Intercontinental Title on May 31 in Turin. The premium live event airs on the ESPN App in the US and Netflix internationally, with ESPN also showing the first hour.
Becky Lynch criticized the botched non-title finish of her SNME bout with Sol Ruca on social media, claiming she won for Ruca and calling for corruption to stop; the fallout leads to a title rematch at Clash In Italy, with the card also featuring major bouts like Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu and Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther.
At WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event in Fort Wayne on May 23, 2026, Penta defeated Ethan Page to retain the Intercontinental Championship in a back-and-forth bout, with Page attempting to cheat but coming up short; Page's performance sparked speculation that he's being positioned for a future push on Raw.
Becky Lynch and Sol Ruca opened Saturday Night's Main Event with a hot sequence that ended in a disqualification when Lynch dragged the referee into the line of fire during the Sol Snatcher. The chaotic finish drew strong fan and writer backlash, and the segment is framed as an angle to set up a future title match at Clash in Italy next week.
At the Montreal Saturday Night’s Main Event, Cody Rhodes and Jacob Fatu didn’t have their advertised singles match. Instead, Fatu attacked before the bell and a chaotic arena-wide brawl erupted, ending with WWE Champion Drew McIntyre sending them through tables from the crowd. The crowd loved the spectacle even though the match didn’t take place.
John Cena's final wrestling match is set to be a significant event, with a revamped Saturday Night’s Main Event that offers a more premium viewing experience, promising a fitting tribute to the 17-time world champion.
WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event featured championship matches, with CM Punk winning the vacant World Heavyweight Championship and Jade Cargill capturing her first WWE Women's Championship, amidst other notable results and story developments.
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event on November 1, 2025, featured Cody Rhodes retaining the WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre, Jade Cargill winning the WWE Women's Championship, Dominik Mysterio successfully defending the Intercontinental Title, and CM Punk winning the vacant World Heavyweight Championship from Jey Uso in a competitive main event, with the show highlighting key matches and storylines.
This rumor roundup covers potential WWE storylines and matches, including John Cena's final match, possible returns, and title match favorites for Saturday Night's Main Event, while emphasizing that these are unconfirmed rumors.
WWE is planning a major match between CM Punk and Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Championship at Saturday Night’s Main Event on November 1, highlighting a heated rivalry that reignited after Punk's return and ongoing storylines involving other top contenders.
WWE's Saturday Night’s Main Event will become a Peacock exclusive, with four live broadcasts annually, including John Cena’s retirement match on December 13, 2025. The WWE library will remain on Peacock until the end of 2025, and NXT events will be available until March 2026, marking a significant shift in WWE's streaming and broadcast strategy.