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After several rounds of verbal sparring, it had been long-awaited for WWE Women’s Champion Bayley and Queen of the Ring Nia Jax to square off face-to-face at SummerSlam. The exchange of insults intensified over the last fortnight, with those words proving pivotal during their encounter. At one juncture, Bayley managed to hoist up Jax and perform a powerbomb, but it wasn’t sufficient. In similar fashion, Jax executed an Annihilator on Bayley, yet it was insufficient for a victory via pin. Tiffany Stratton made her appearance during the bout, but surprisingly, she ended up aiding Jax, who followed up with two more Annihilators on Bayley to secure the pinfall and emerge victorious. With Stratton by her side, Jax triumphantly stood as the new WWE Women’s Champion.

In the ongoing sequence of events that has left a significant impact in Washington D.C., the epic saga titled “Absolute Power” marches on with its latest installment within the primary storyline this week. The surviving heroes of the DC Universe, who aren’t currently detained by Amanda Waller and her reformed Suicide Squad, are now seeking shelter at Superman’s Fortress of Solitude.

The movie “Twisters” hit theaters on July 19th and is scheduled for a return to 4DX theaters on August 30th. Interestingly, you might get an opportunity to watch the film from home before it goes back to the immersive format. It seems Universal Pictures may be following their trend of making movies available on Video On Demand (VOD) less than a month after their cinematic debut. Based on information from When To Stream (via Forbes), the movie is anticipated to become available digitally starting August 13th, although this date has not been officially confirmed by Universal Pictures; however, the streaming tracker has a reliable track record.

The United States Championship was on the line at WWE SummerSlam and hometown superstar Logan Paul was all about repping the city of Cleveland as he defended the Title against LA Knight. The two superstars have had their share of run-ins already, but tonight Paul was intent on retaining his Title in front of his hometown. With MGK and a number of friends along for the ride, Paul and Knight battled in and out of the ring, and both superstars pulled out all the stops during the match, including some truly unexpected maneuvers. At one point MGK slipped Paul some brass knuckles, but despite getting clocked in the head, Knight was able to recover and take Paul down anyway, becoming the new United States Champion at SummerSlam.

The enchanting world of Witch Hat Atelier will transition from comic pages to screens next year with its upcoming anime debut, leaving the series’ creator, Kamome Shirahama, deeply moved by the franchise’s widespread success. Shirahama’s original manga series was initially published in Kodansha’s Morning Two magazine back in 2016, and has since gained an enormous fanbase both domestically and internationally over the years. The eagerly anticipated anime adaptation is finally on its way, catapulting the creator into a whole new universe of opportunities.

At Cleveland, Ohio, the WWE SummerSlam event commenced with Liv Morgan defending her Women’s World Championship against Rhea Ripley, her former title holder. There was uncertainty among fans regarding Dominik Mysterio’s loyalty towards his fellow Judgment Day members, as he had earlier shown allegiance to “Mami.” Accompanying Ripley in her match, Mysterio stood by her side while Morgan fought solo with an air of arrogance. The two women began the bout with a brief chase, trying to unsettle each other and gauge one another’s strengths.