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The WWE launched Thursday that Aug. 23’s SummerSlam would now not be held at Boston’s TD Backyard.
Per that press release, “in coordination with our local partners, authorities officers and TD Backyard, WWE’s SummerSlam and connected events will now not happen in Boston.”
The WWE added that the occasion changed into going ahead as scheduled and may perhaps perhaps per chance be streamed on the WWE Community, although a fresh location has now not yet been determined upon.
Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com reported July 6 that the occasion may perhaps perhaps per chance be held on the WWE Efficiency Center in Orlando, Florida.
WWE formally asserting the occasion being moved a long way from Boston is now not a surprise after the metropolis’s mayor, Marty Walsh, launched in Can even that every parades or neat gatherings may perhaps perhaps per chance be canceled via early September.
The major occasion at SummerSlam will virtually assuredly be Drew McIntyre striking his WWE Championship on the road, although who he faces remains up within the air.
What we attain know is that McIntyre will set up finish on Dolph Ziggler in a rematch all the intention in which via subsequent week’s Uncooked, with McIntyre naming the match’s stipulation staunch sooner than the match begins.
That can bear to relief as a tasty appetizer for SummerSlam’s major attraction.