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Becky Lynch made history at MetLife Stadium by participating in the first WrestleMania main event to feature female competitors.
During SummerSlam, Lynch successfully defended the Women’s Intercontinental Championship against Lyra Valkyria in a brutal match. The victory meant that Valkyria could not challenge for the title again as long as Lynch held the championship.
Becky Lynch in action against Lyra Valkyria during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images)
The match started as a fierce battle with Valkyria unleashing a flurry of punches. However, a mistake by Valkyria allowed Lynch to gain the upper hand. The fight spilled outside the ring, with both wrestlers using weapons to inflict damage.
Lynch displayed her ruthless side by using various objects like a chain, toolbox, chair, and wrench to dominate Valkyria. Despite the relentless assault, Valkyria showed resilience and continued to fight back.
Becky Lynch in action against Lyra Valkyria during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images)
As the match escalated, both wrestlers continued to unleash brutal attacks. The intense showdown saw Valkyria hitting a no-hand moonsault on Lynch, and Lynch responding with a series of punishing moves.
Amidst the chaos, Bayley intervened, leading to a chaotic brawl between Bayley, Lynch, and Valkyria. Ultimately, Lynch managed to execute the Manhandle Slam on Valkyria, securing the victory.
Triple H enters the ring during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Rich Freeda /WWE via Getty Images)
After a grueling match, Lynch emerged victorious, solidifying her reign as the Women’s Intercontinental Champion.
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