Originally published at https://www.postwrestling.com/2023/07/31/ronda-rousey-vs-shayna-baszler-at-wwe-summerslam-to-be-contested-under-mma-rules/
MMA rules for Rousey versus Baszler.
Among the matches that are official for WWE SummerSlam is Ronda Rousey versus Shayna Baszler. After a video package for the match aired on the 7/31 Monday Night Raw, it was announced that Baszler versus Rousey is being contested under MMA rules.
Get ready for MMA RULES between @RondaRousey & @QoSBaszler THIS SATURDAY at #SummerSlam!
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The upcoming bout will be the first time Baszler and Rousey have competed against each other in a singles match in WWE. Here is the updated SummerSlam card:
- Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar
- MMA Rules: Ronda Rousey vs. Shayna Baszler
- WWE World Heavyweight Championship: Seth Rollins (c) vs. Finn Bálor
- WWE Women’s Championship — Triple Threat Match: Asuka (c) vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Bianca Belair
- Undisputed WWE Universal Championship — Tribal Combat: Roman Reigns (c) (w/ Paul Heyman & Solo Sikoa) vs. Jey Uso
- Logan Paul vs. Ricochet
- WWE Intercontinental Championship: GUNTHER (c) vs. Drew McIntyre
- SummerSlam Battle Royal: Competitors TBA