WWE Summerslam 2025: Celebrity Jelly Roll Set for In-Ring Debut

WWE Summerslam 2025 is gearing up to be a monumental event, expanding to two nights and featuring country music star Jelly Roll's anticipated in-ring debut. Scheduled for August 2 and 3 at MetLife Stadium, Jelly Roll's storyline will kick off on WWE SmackDown, where he is expected to team up with a top babyface. With rapper Cardi B hosting and the first match announced between John Cena and Cody Rhodes, fans are eager to see how this event unfolds. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting wrestling extravaganza.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 11, 2025, 14:28 IST

WWE Summerslam 2025 Expands to Two Nights

WWE Summerslam 2025 is set to take place over two nights, following the successful format of Wrestlemania, marking a significant expansion for this premium live event. To enhance the experience, WWE is implementing various strategies to create an extravagant atmosphere reminiscent of an outdoor stadium. The narratives leading up to this major summer event are anticipated to commence following this weekend's Saturday Night’s Main Event and Evolution.

Celebrity Jelly Roll's Anticipated In-Ring Debut

Recent updates suggest that country music artist Jelly Roll will make a notable appearance on tonight's episode of WWE SmackDown, which is being held in his home state of Tennessee. Initial reports indicate that this appearance could pave the way for his in-ring debut at WWE Summerslam 2025.

With a break in his concert tour schedule during the first weekend of August, speculation has been rife about his participation in the event. According to sources, Jelly Roll is currently training for his debut match, which is scheduled for the August show.

Jelly Roll's Tag Team Match at Summerslam

Jelly Roll's appearance on the July 11 episode of SmackDown is expected to kick off his storyline, where he will team up with a prominent babyface in WWE. However, the identity of his partner remains undisclosed, and it has been confirmed that former Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes will not be his ally.

WWE Summerslam 2025 Details

The WWE Universe is already familiar with Jelly Roll, who has made several appearances on WWE programming over the past two years. Notably, he was present ringside during a WWE Raw match featuring Dominik Mysterio and Randy Orton in November 2023. Additionally, he performed at SummerSlam last year, where he delivered a musical act before executing a chokeslam on Austin Theory and striking Grayson Waller with a chair.

WWE Summerslam 2025 is scheduled for August 2 and 3, 2025, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Jelly Roll is not the only celebrity involved, as rapper Cardi B has been announced as the host. The first match confirmed for the event features Undisputed WWE Champion John Cena facing Cody Rhodes.