WWE has announced that Sunday’s two-hour SummerSlam Kickoff pre-show will go live for the first time ever in virtual reality via Oculus Go and Next VR. Highlights from the VR experience will then be available on the NextVR app on Monday, August 27. The two-hour Kickoff starts at 5pm ET/3pm PT and will include RAW Tag Team Championship: (C) The B-Team vs. The Revival, WWE Cruiserweight Championship: (C) Cedric Alexander vs. Drew Gulak and Rusev & Lana vs. Andrade “Cien” Almas & Zelina Vega.
Below is the announcement on the VR experience:
SummerSlam Kickoff will be live on NextVR and Oculus Go for the first time everThis Sunday you can experience SummerSlam Kickoff like never before with Oculus Go and NextVR’s 180-degree virtual reality experience, available through the NextVR and Oculus Venues apps.
The NextVR app will present a live 3D virtual reality broadcast on VR headsets where the NextVR app is available, including Oculus, Google Daydream, HTC Vive, Windows Mixed Reality and Playstation VR. SummerSlam highlights presented by Cricket Wireless will be available to all NextVR app users on Monday Aug. 27.
Additionally, Oculus Venues will offer a live 2D VR broadcast of SummerSlam Kickoff within the Oculus Venues app available to GearVR and Oculus Go users.
Don’t miss out on this incredible SummerSlam Kickoff experience, live at 5 p.m. ET.
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