WWE has announced that Rusev would take on Randy Orton in a singles match at SummerSlam.
#TheViper @RandyOrton isn't afraid of @RusevBUL, and it seems he wants the #BulgarianBrute at #SummerSlam! But for now… #SDLive #RKO pic.twitter.com/sAfNCgsbJ4
— WWE (@WWE) August 2, 2017
IT'S OFFICIAL: The #Viper @RandyOrton will go one-on-one with The #BulgarianBrute @RusevBUL at #SummerSlam! #SDLive pic.twitter.com/FLq0FlaBAY
— WWE (@WWE) August 2, 2017
SummerSlam takes place on August 20th at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York and will air on the WWE Network and some traditional pay-per-view outlets. Both Raw and SmackDown rosters will be featured on the card. Here is the updated card:
— Universal Championship Fatal 4-Way Match: Brock Lesnar © vs. Braun Strowman vs. Roman Reigns vs. Samoa Joe.
— United States Championship Match: AJ Styles © vs. Kevin Owens – Shane McMahon will be the special guest referee
— SmackDown Women’s Championship Match: Naomi © vs. Natalya.
— Raw Women’s Championship Match: Alexa Bliss © vs. Bayley.
— Singles Match: Randy Orton vs. Rusev