 Owens instead challenged Shane to a ladder match where if Shane won, Owens would drop the lawsuit and leave the WWE for good, but if Owens won, Shane would be gone and Shane accepted.Prior to SummerSlam, Erick Rowan had attacked Roman Reigns backstage and lied about it.When Reigns found footage that showed Rowan as the culprit, this caused Rowan and Daniel Bryan to split their tag team due to Rowan lying, and a match between Reigns and Rowan was scheduled for Clash of Champions.