WWE Saturday Night's Main Event results, grades, analysis: Nick Aldis helps CM Punk, Cody Rhodes beat Gunther
WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event featured a headline tag match where CM Punk and Cody Rhodes defeated Sami Zayn and Gunther. The event also included a title change in the women's division and a guest appearance by NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns.
Why it matters
The event serves as a key lead-in to WWE SummerSlam, showcasing major storylines and celebrity integration in professional wrestling.
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event returned to Madison Square Garden and delivered a show that resulted in a title change and had arguably the best SNME match since the series made its return in 2024.The last major event before WWE SummerSlam takes over Minnesota next month, Saturday’s four-match card was headlined by a massive main-event tag match pitting Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk and his SummerSlam foe, Cody Rhodes, against Sami Zayn and Gunther. It was a fast-paced match that delivered in every way possible, including setting up a likely match between Gunther and SmackDown GM Nick Aldis, whose interference helped Punk and Rhodes secure a win and keep their SummerSlam match one-on-one for the time being. DID THAT JUST HAPPEN?!?NICK ALDIS COST GUNTHER THE WIN!!!
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