WWE SummerSlam 2020: 10 Last-Minute Rumours You Need To Know

9. A Last Minute IC Title Match?

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In a match that had originally been tipped for SummerSlam itself, Jeff Hardy overcame AJ Styles on the go-home SmackDown to claim his fifth Intercontinental Championship.

Obviously, the match can no longer go ahead on the pay-per-view now that it has, um, already happened. Or can it? WWE have never been shy about putting on title rematches - even after an internal memo leaked suggesting they were being phased out - and it seems eminently prudent to assume Sunday's card will be filled out by an immediate reverse of Friday's fixture.

Switching to Jeff at the 11th hour could also be a means to introduce a brand new challenger on Sunday - and possibly in the form of a relatively big return. And by big, we mean a monster heel in the shape of...

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