WWE Clash in Italy 2026: Reigns, Rhodes, and Ripley Triumph in Intense Showdown

WWE made a memorable debut in Italy with its premium live event, Clash in Italy 2026, thrilling a passionate European audience eager for action inside the ring. The event showcased five highly anticipated rematches, including the Undisputed WWE Championship battle between Cody Rhodes and Gunther, along with Roman Reigns going head-to-head with Jacob Fatu for the second time this month.

The night kicked off with Cody Rhodes successfully defending his Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther in a powerful match. Following this, Rhea Ripley retained her title despite interference from Jade Cargill's entourage, setting the stage for a dramatic evening.

In one of the night’s most explosive encounters, Brock Lesnar faced Oba Femi in a fierce rematch that ended swiftly yet violently, with Lesnar delivering an astonishing seven F-5s to claim victory. The electrifying crowd response indicated that fans are eager for more encounters between these two competitors.

Sol Ruca made headlines by capturing the Women's Intercontinental Championship from Becky Lynch, showcasing her resilience and skill. Lynch initially dominated the match, but a crucial misstep allowed Ruca to execute a Sol Snatcher, securing her victory and the title.

The main event featured Roman Reigns defending his World Heavyweight Championship against Jacob Fatu in a brutal tribal combat match. The ferocity of the bout quickly escalated beyond the squared circle, with Reigns using steel steps as weapons at one point. Despite Fatu's impressive spear, Reigns ultimately prevailed, slamming his opponent through a table before sealing the win with a decisive spear.

This event marked WWE's exciting entry into the Italian wrestling scene, promising fans more thrilling moments in the future.