Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

WWE SummerSlam 2025 ultimate preview, card, matches, predictions, John Cena vs. Cody Rhodes

Episode Summary

WWE SummerSlam 2025 has arrived with a loaded match card for the first two-night edition of WWE's summer showcase. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with our signature WWE SummerSlam ultimate preview breaking down the matches with predictions, including whether Cody Rhodes will end heel John Cena and win the title, who will emerge from GUNTHER vs. CM Punk with Seth Rollins lurking, Naomi vs. IYO SKY vs. Rhea Ripley trying to live up to lofty expectations, the inclusion of Jelly Roll and Logan Paul, the return of TLC, plus how many new champions will be crowned and what it all means for rest of 2025 in WWE.

Episode Notes

WWE SummerSlam 2025 has arrived with a loaded match card for the first two-night edition of WWE's summer showcase. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature WWE SummerSlam ultimate preview [41:20] breaking down every match across Night 1 and Night 2 [1:41:20] with predictions and analysis. Will Cody Rhodes end heel John Cena and win the title, and should The Rock surprise? Who will emerge from GUNTHER vs. CM Punk, and is Seth Rollins actually injured? Will Naomi vs. IYO SKY vs. Rhea Ripley live up to its lofty expectations? Are Jade Cargill and the Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair team shoe-ins? Did Randy Orton & Jelly Roll vs. Drew McIntyre & Logan Paul win the guys over? Plus, Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria, the return of TLC and superstars missing in action. “The Silver King” opens with a brief discussion of "WWE Unreal" along with the latest news [2:50] before The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [21:55] tackles the go-home build across Raw and SmackDown. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast), Bluesky (@GettingOver) & YouTube (@GettingOverCast).