Ranking Roman Reigns' WWE SummerSlam matches

Roman Reigns has only competed in four SummerSlam matches during his WWE career
Roman Reigns has only competed in four SummerSlam matches during his WWE career

#2 Roman Reigns vs Randy Orton (WWE SummerSlam 2014)

Roman Reigns clashed with The Viper at WWE SummerSlam 2014
Roman Reigns clashed with The Viper at WWE SummerSlam 2014

WWE history was made in 2014 when The Shield split up after Seth Rollins turned his back on, and attacked, Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose.

This led to the beginning of singles careers for Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose respectively in WWE.

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Roman Reigns' arguably first big singles match came at SummerSlam 2014. Feuding against The Authority, Roman Reigns began a feud with former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton.

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This led to Roman Reigns and Randy Orton brawling with each other on several occasions before and after matches on Monday Night RAW. This led to an announcement that Reigns and Orton would square off against each other at SummerSlam.

An excellent match between the two WWE Superstars saw Roman Reigns attempt a leaping clothesline which Randy Orton turned into a shocking RKO for a near fall.

The closing moments saw Randy Orton attempt a vicious punt kick but Reigns countered into a spear for what was then considered to be the biggest singles victory of his career.

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