How much wrestling actually happened at SummerSlam 2017?

WWE featured 10 total matches on the main card of SummerSlam 2017 last night (Sun., August 20, 2017) from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

The main card of this pay-per-view (PPV) lasted 4 hours, 0 minutes, and 44 seconds (4h 00m 44s). Here is a sorted list of the bell-to-bell times for the 10 matches that took place during this event:

• 20m 52s: Lesnar vs. Strowman vs. Reigns vs. Joe
• 18m 38s: Cesaro & Sheamus vs. Ambrose & Rollins
• 17m 23s: AJ Styles vs. Kevin Owens
• 13m 16s: Alexa Bliss vs. Sasha Banks
• 11m 24s: Jinder Mahal vs. Shinsuke Nakamura
• 10m 50s: Naomi vs. Natalya
• 10m 40s: Finn Balor vs. Bray Wyatt
• 10m 28s: Big Cass vs. Big Show
• 10m 11s: John Cena vs. Baron Corbin
• 0m 10s: Randy Orton vs. Rusev

These times add up to 2h 03m 52s, which is roughly 51.5% of the show. For comparison’s sake, the overall match time percentage for all WWE PPVs since the start of 2013 is 53.9%.

Are you surprised by any of these results, Cagesiders? Which of these matches received less (or more) time than you hoped for?

Don’t forget to keep it here at Cageside Seats for a full breakdown of the timing for the entire SummerSlam 2017 PPV later this week!