• Roman Reigns Comments On Completing 700 Days As Champion
In the main event of Saturday’s WWE SummerSlam 2022 premium live event, Roman Reigns defeated Brock Lesnar in a Last Man Standing match to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
This match received huge praise on social media, as fans witnessed something that has never happened before – the ring being lifted from one side during a match!
“Thank You Triple H” was trending on Twitter because the whole show delivered.
With his win, The Tribal Chief has now set 2 major records:
1. He has completed 700 days as champion. He is the longest reigning World Champion of the last 35 years.
Only 4 men in WWF/E history have held a World Title longer than him:
Bruno Sammartino
Bob Backlund
Hulk Hogan
Pedro Morales
2. He has become the only man to defeat Brock Lesnar 4 times in a row. Below are his 4 back-to-back wins over The Beast:
SummerSlam 2018 – Roman Reigns def. Brock Lesnar (c) to win the Universal Championship
Crown Jewel 2021 – Roman Reigns (c) def. Brock Lesnar to retain the Universal Championship
WrestleMania 38 – Roman Reigns (c) def. Brock Lesnar (c) to become the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion
SummerSlam 2022 – Roman Reigns (c) def. Brock Lesnar in a Last Man Standing match to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship
The Head Of The Table wrote the following about completing 700 days as champion:
“For over 700 days, you’ve sat at MY table and enjoyed MY body of work. It’s not over, I’m not finished, but if you’ve waited until this point to do so… #AcknowledgeME”
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (August 2, 2004) – WWE Monday Night RAW
On this day in 2004, World Wrestling Entertainment aired another LIVE episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE Monday Night RAW’.
This episode was broadcasted from the SBC Center in San Antonio, Texas and featured matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE SummerSlam 2004’ PPV.
Here’s the official card from that night:
Rhyno & Tajiri vs. La Resistance
Tyson Tomko vs. Rosey
William Regal vs. Triple H
Kane vs. Maven
Randy Orton, Batista & Ric Flair vs. Chris Benoit, Chris Jericho & Edge