5 Best Matches of Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam

After losing his WWE Universal Championship Title to Seth Rollins, Brock Lesnar managed to win the money in the bank match and cashed in the contract successfully against Seth Rollins at Extreme Rules. Now these two are set to face each other again in the hottest show of this summer by WWE, Summer slam on Aug 12th. With Summerslam right around the corner and Brock all set to face Seth to defend his title, let’s take a walk through the memory lane and list down the five best SummerSlam matches of Brock Lesnar which entertained the fans in the arena as well as the fans around the world.

1. CM Punk at SummerSlam 2013

Arguably the biggest and most popular name in WWE at the time, CM Punk entered into the ring to face the beast incarnate in one of the most highly anticipated matches of WWE. When it comes to SummerSlam, Who can forget the match CM Punk had against John Cena for the WWE Title. And his match against Brock Lesnar was nothing but spectacular as well. The match started with Brock punishing Punk and manhandling Punk, but CM punk came back into the match, as the whole arena buzzed with the chants of “CM Punk.”The match was filled with vicious knees and many high-risk maneuvers from punk and numerous suplexes and severe punishment from Brock Lesnar. After a grueling battle to decide who the Best in the World is, Brock Lesnar hits an F 5 to Punk to win the match. The atmosphere was so electric that even after the match, the crowd was going crazy with CM Punk chants.

2. The Rock at SummerSlam 2002

Brock Lesnar debuted in WWE back in 2002 and soon after his debut, he was an instant success and grabbed the fan’s attention. After few matches in WWE, Brock was set to face the Great One The Rock for WWE Undisputed Title. Undoubtedly the people’s champ was the crowd favorite in this match as these two freaks of nature battled it out in the ring. The match was filled with many exciting moments, including The Rock giving rock bottom to Paul Heyman on the announcement table and Brock Lesnar giving rock bottom to The Rock. In the end, The Rock fell short as Brock pinned him after a brutal F5.

3. The Undertaker at SummerSlam 2015

After Brock Lesnar ended the legendary streak of The Phenom Undertaker at Wrestlemania, The Deadman was back for vengeance. Before their match at SummerSlam, these two superstars were involved in one of the most infamous brawls in RAW history. The match was extremely physical and the crowd was going crazy with chants for these two larger than life athletes. It was a roller coaster ride as both fighters had their ups and downs in the match. At one point Brock almost made the Undertaker tap out with Kimura lock but in the end, Undertaker won the match via submission. But the most exciting moment of the match was when Brock refused to tap out to Undertaker’s submission and flicked him before passing out cold.

4. Kurt Angle at SummerSlam 2003

Who could forget the match between Brock Lesnar and Kurt Angle at Wrestlemania 19 and who could forget the famous shooting star press attempted by Brock in that match. Well, the action continued after Wrestlemania as these two go on to face each other at SummerSlam 2003. So the NCAA champion, Brock Lesnar was facing the Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle again. How could it not be a great match for the fans. Brock dominated Kurt Lesnar with his brute force and Kurt showed his skills as a wrestler giving suplexes to the Mayor of Suplex City himself. Vince interrupted in the match with a chair shot to Kurt but Kurt won the match and the title with a submission. Even if Brock doesn’t come out on the win column on this match, he put on a great show for the WWE fans that night.

5- John Cena at SummerSlam 2014

It was one of the most intense battles in the career of John Cena as Brock Lesnar completely dominated John for the entire match. Brock started the match with an F5 and it was just the beginning of the punishment John Cena was going to receive. Brock Lesnar gave John Cena 16 german suplexes, tossing him inside the ring like a dead weight. The crowd witnessed one of the most dominant performances by Brock Lesnar. Though John Cena gave his all to get some momentum going in the match, Brock won the match with ease.