Naomi steals SummerSlam victory from Rhea Ripley, Iyo Sky to retain Women's World Championship

WWE star Naomi talks to Fox News Digital ahead of her match at SummerSlam against Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky.

Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky got the WWE Universe’s adrenaline pumping when they kicked off night two of WrestleMania 41 back in April with Bianca Belair.

It was no different with Naomi in the mix instead of Belair as the three vied for the Women’s World Championship on Sunday night to start night two of SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. 

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Naomi retains the WWE Women's World Championship Title belt during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Andrew Timms/WWE via Getty Images)

Naomi came into the match as the defending champion having cashed in her Money in the Bank contract during the title match between Ripley and Sky at Evolution back in July. The moment paved the way for the triple-threat match at SummerSlam.

And the fans received the benefits.

Naomi had long warned the locker room to "proceed with caution" and the mantra carried into the championship match as she was able to steal one away from two of the top women’s wrestlers from any promotion.

Naomi may not have wanted any part of Ripley and Sky in the beginning, but once she got going, she was in full control to start the match. Ripley hitting Sky with an accident boot set the stage for Naomi to take advantage and get on the offensive. She even chomped on the finger of Ripley.

Iyo Sky in action against Rhea Ripley during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Cooper Niell/WWE via Getty Images)

It wouldn’t last too long. Ripley and Sky were able to get their little bit of revenge and take Naomi out of the