A new report from Fightful Select ahead of SummerSlam stated that the planned finish "throughout much of the week" was for Randy Orton and Jelly Roll to win the match. However, at some point before bell time, the decision was made to have the heel team of McIntyre and Paul go over instead.

On the heels of an explosive two-night SummerSlam premium live event, featuring a stunning Money in the Bank cash-in and the shocking return of a former champion many never thought they would seen in a WWE ring again,

At SummerSlam Night Two, they stood together again not in a ring, but at ringside, reunited for the first time in years. Fans in MetLife Stadium didn’t know this was coming. The moment was unannounced,