# Emotional Chad Gable wins Intercontinental Championship from Penta at SummerSlam

Chad Gable defeated Penta to win the Intercontinental Championship at WWE SummerSlam, becoming visibly emotional after the hard-fought victory. The win marks a major career milestone for Gable, as it is his first singles championship in WWE.

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## Sources

### Sports
- [Fox News Sports](https://www.foxnews.com/sports/chad-gable-overcome-emotion-beats-penta-intercontinental-championship-summerslam) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 21:41:17 -0400