Update On WWE SummerSlam 2023 Setup & Ticket Sales

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An update has emerged on ticket sales for WWE SummerSlam, which will emanate from Detroit Michigan on August 5.

The Biggest Party of the Summer will arrive at the Ford Field this August, with tickets for the highly anticipated event going on sale on April 14.

Per WrestleTix, as of 8:37am ET on Monday (May 15), WWE had distributed 39,849 tickets for the event.

With the venue currently set up to hold 44,604 fans, there were 4,755 seats available at the time of the report.

It was noted that two new sections of the arena have now been opened up, increasing the capacity of the Ford Field, as you can see in the graphic below.

As of writing, WWE hasn’t announced any matches for the event.

WWE.com is currently advertising the following stars for the event:

WWE Undisputed Universal Champion Roman Reigns 

Brock Lesnar

Cody Rhodes

Raw Women’s Champion Bianca Belair

Charlotte Flair 

SmackDown Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley 

Last week was a big one for WWE, with the two finalists determined for the World Heavyweight Championship.

Seth Rollins will face AJ Styles for the new title at the May 27 Night of Champions premium live event, with Rollins advancing to the finals on Raw, and Styles qualifying on SmackDown.

Here are results from the Friday, May 12 episode of WWE SmackDown:

AJ Styles def. Edge, Rey Mysterio in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

Bobby Lashley def. Austin Theory, Sheamus in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

Grayson Waller appeared in a backstage segment with Adam Pearce and announced the winner of the Styles vs Lashley main event would appear on his Grayson Waller Effect talk show next week

Cameron Grimes def. Baron Corbin

Roman Reigns made his first appearance since WrestleMania 39 and said that Solo Sikoa has stepped up, but the Usos are a problem and that they embarrassed him

Paul Heyman then announced Reigns and Sikoa would be challenging Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship at Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia

Liv Morgan & Raquel Rodriguez def. Bayley & Dakota Kai to retain the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship

Former NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly made their SmackDown debut backstage, setting up a match against the Brawling Brutes for next week

Bianca Belair appeared for a ‘celebration’ in her hometown of Knoxville, but was interrupted by a returning Asuka who spat mist in Belair’s face

AJ Styles def. Bobby Lashley in the WWE World Heavyweight Championship tournament

WWE SummerSlam
Sat • Aug 05 • 7:30 PM
Ford Field, Detroit, MI

Available Tickets => 4,755
Current Setup => 44,604
Tickets Distributed => 39,849

Resale => 2,841

2 new sections added as noted below. pic.twitter.com/YEy2sTinZp

— WrestleTix (@WrestleTix) May 15, 2023

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