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WWE Clash at the Castle was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by the American promotion WWE. It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The event took place on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. This marked WWE's first major stadium event to take place in the United Kingdom since the 1992 SummerSlam and the company's first UK PPV overall since Insurrextion in 2003. The event's title is a reference to Cardiff Castle, which is situated near the Principality Stadium.
Seven matches were contested at the event, including one on the Kickoff pre-show. In the main event, Casey Wayne defeated Drew McIntyre to retain the WWE Championship. In other prominent matches, Seth "Freakin" Rollins defeated Matt Riddle in a number 1 contenders match, defeated to retain the WWE Intercontinental Championship, Damian Priest defeated Lance Archer to win the WWE Television Championship, and and in the opening bout, Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Iyo Sky) defeated Akame Yamamoto, Alexa Bliss, and Asuka in a six-woman tag team match.
Sasha Banks cashed in her Money in the Bank Briefcase on Bianca Belair to win the WWE Women's World Championship.