Bash in Berlin

Bash in Berlin was a 2024 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by the American company WWE, held for wrestlers from the promotion's main roster brands, Raw and SmackDown. It took place on August 31, 2024, at the Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany. This was WWE's first PPV and livestreaming event to be held in Germany. Five matches were contested at the event. In the main event, which was the main match from Raw which was also an interbrand match, Gunther defeated SmackDown's Randy Orton by technical submission to retain the World Heavyweight Championship. In the opening match, which was SmackDown's main match, Cody Rhodes defeated Kevin Owens to retain the Undisputed WWE Championship. In another prominent match, CM Punk defeated Drew McIntyre in a strap match, in his first televised win at WWE in over a decade. The event received generally positive reviews, with praise directed towards the World Heavyweight Championship match.