WWE Summerslam: Top 10 matches from the pay-per-view (since 2000)

One of the most electrifying match at SummerSlam.
One of the most electrifying match at SummerSlam.

#6 Finn Balor vs. Seth Rollins (2016)

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The "Demon King" won the match despite having a broken shoulder.

Before SummerSlam 2016, Raw was left without a championship. Hence, Stephanie McMahon and Mick Foley created a new championship, the Universal Championship, to be contested at SummerSlam.

Seth Rollins was named to one of the two participants and a series of matches were scheduled to determine his opponent.

Finn Balor defeated Cesaro, Kevin Owens, and Rusev in Fatal-Four way match and then defeated Roman Reigns to grab the championship opportunity.

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Both young Superstars contested in a hard-fought battle where Finn Balor dislocated his shoulder.

However, the “Demon King” managed to pop-back his shoulder in the socket and went on to win the match. Unfortunately, he had to relinquish the championship the following night due to his shoulder injury.

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