Updated
Updated · Fightful · Jul 31
Nick Aldis Plans SummerSlam Documentary Filmed by Son Before Night 1 Match
Updated
Updated · Fightful · Jul 31

Nick Aldis Plans SummerSlam Documentary Filmed by Son Before Night 1 Match

3 articles · Updated · Fightful · Jul 31

Summary

  • Nick Aldis said he plans to release a documentary after SummerSlam built around training footage his son recorded during his rushed preparation for facing Gunther.
  • Aldis told Uncrowned the project grew out of a sudden change in plans after he learned he had a short window to get fully ready for a match he called a childhood dream.
  • A family trip to southern France was scrapped so he could focus on camp, and Aldis said his son embraced the decision and helped document the process.
  • The match with Gunther is scheduled for Night 1 of SummerSlam, making the film a behind-the-scenes look at Aldis' buildup to one of the biggest bouts of his career.

Insights

Beyond the heartwarming father-son narrative, is this behind-the-scenes SummerSlam film a secret launchpad for Aldis's full-time WWE in-ring comeback?
After sacrificing a family vacation for a grueling WWE return, what raw truths will Nick Aldis's son reveal in this upcoming documentary?
Will this intimate, family-shot documentary expose the real physical toll of Aldis's three-year hiatus and his brutal SummerSlam submission loss?