WWE has officially announced who Asuka will defend her Women’s Title against at SummerSlam.
WWE originally announced this afternoon that Asuka’s opponent would be confirmed on tonight’s episode of SmackDown. However, the company announced it hours before the show went live on FS1.
At the show, Asuka will defend her title against Bianca Belair and Charlotte Flair.
As previously reported, WWE is bringing in a big name for SummerSlam weekend. WWE has several matches listed on its internal card for the show. For more on the reported card, click here.
BREAKING: WWE Women's Champion @WWEAsuka will defend her coveted championship against @BiancaBelairWWE AND @MsCharlotteWWE in a Triple Threat Match as #SummerSlam live at @fordfield in Detroit!
🎟️ TICKETS: https://t.co/dMdhQwemLy pic.twitter.com/eVMNUZXNt0
— WWE SummerSlam (@SummerSlam) July 21, 2023
WWE holds SummerSlam on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at the Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, which will air on Peacock. Here is the updated card:
WWE World Heavyweight Championship Match:
Seth Rollins (champion) vs. Finn Balor
Singles Match:
Brock Lesnar vs. Cody Rhodes
Singles Match:
Ronda Rousey vs. Shayna Baszler
WWE Women’s Championship Match:
Asuka (champion) vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Bianca Belair