Google News 
This year, the wrestling world braces for a thrilling new development in WWE's iconic summer event, SummerSlam. The fans are buzzing with anticipation for the first-ever SummerSlam Battle Royal, a spectacular addition to this season's wrestling lineup, proudly brought to you by Slim Jim.
The stage was set during Friday night's pulsating episode of "WWE SmackDown." There, amidst the electrifying action, the first two entrants into the highly anticipated battle royal were unveiled. The audacious L.A. Knight and former world heavyweight champion, Sheamus, will be joining the fray, promising a showdown that will be nothing short of explosive.
Knight Demands Entry, Challenges Sheamus
In a backstage interaction filled with suspense, the charismatic L.A. Knight took his boldness to the next level, barging in on WWE official Adam Pearce to assert his demand to be part of the fierce contest.
In a riveting twist, Pearce was caught in the middle of a phone call, presumably discussing the match's details with unseen WWE executives. Without missing a beat, he penciled in a match between Knight and Sheamus for the upcoming "SmackDown" next Friday, a tantalizing prelude to the Battle Royal itself.
Scheduled to take place on August 5th at the expansive Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, the SummerSlam Battle Royal will be a spectacular congregation of a not-yet-revealed number of wrestling's finest from both "Raw" and "SmackDown".
As for the victor's spoils, the WWE hasn't announced any specific prize yet, adding another layer of mystery and intrigue to the high-stakes face-off. Despite his recent struggle to secure a televised victory since late June, the erstwhile Impact World Champion, L.A.
Knight, continues to enjoy a fervent following amongst WWE fans. His tenacious spirit and enduring popularity render him a fascinating contender in the upcoming Battle Royal, a testament to the unpredictable nature of WWE, where fortunes can turn in an instant.
As the WWE universe awaits this massive showdown, the stakes have never been higher, and the excitement continues to mount.