Chad Gable emerged victorious in the Gauntlet match on the July 13 episode of Raw in Dallas, overcoming competitors including Rusev, Dragon Lee, Ethan Page, and others. His triumph sets up a championship clash against Penta for the WWE Intercontinental Title at SummerSlam 2026, scheduled for August 1-2 at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN.
The Saturday Night’s Main Event card at Madison Square Garden on July 18 expanded with the announcement of Bayley versus Lyra Valkyria, revealed during the July 13 Raw broadcast.
Lyra Valkyria and @itsBayleyWWE are set to CLASH at #SNME! pic.twitter.com/v75iHK7oJJ
— WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2026
LA Knight also stepped into the SNME spotlight by challenging Roman Reigns’ faction, The Bloodline, in a six-man tag team match alongside Royce Keys and Solo Sikoa to face Jacob Fatu and The Usos. The full MSG card now includes Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh, Paige & Brie Bella vs. Fatal Influence for the Women’s Tag Team Titles, CM Punk & Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther & Sami Zayn, and Roman Reigns with NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson.
Will The Bloodline accept LA Knight’s challenge for SummerSlam? @RealLAKnight | @RealRoyceKeys pic.twitter.com/zVwOq5Wu9v
— WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2026
Maxxine Dupri’s heel turn as part of The Vision worsened during the July 13 segment when Otis and Akira Tozawa intervened. Otis was mocked by Theory before being defeated, with Dupri and The Vision culminating their assault on the fallen Alpha Academy member.
Otis attempted to express his feelings for Maxxine Dupri and CHAOS erupted!! pic.twitter.com/ckrcw26EpM
— WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2026
This was BRUTAL Otis and Tozawa have been DECIMATED by The Vision! pic.twitter.com/WEyjabe1Pi
— WWE (@WWE) July 14, 2026
WWE also teased the return of Big Cass and Enzo Amore during the same episode, with a vignette highlighting a Cass silhouette and the date “8/3” — the post-SummerSlam Raw.
