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WWE Adds 'Human Monies on a Pole' Stipulation to Danhausen vs. Dominik at SummerSlam

The stipulation turns a storyline about stolen cash into a pay‑per‑view payoff that tests whether a comedy‑led pole gimmick can work for a major crowd.

Overview

  • WWE officially announced the new 'Human Monies on a Pole' stipulation for the Danhausen vs. Dominik Mysterio match after Monday's Raw when Danhausen refused to return money he kept from Dominik.
  • The match is scheduled for SummerSlam Sunday and was made official on air by Raw authority Adam Pearce, who accepted Danhausen's proposed stipulation.
  • Heavy reports the prize will be $100,000 suspended above the ring and that the winner must climb the pole to claim the money, but that specific dollar amount has not been confirmed by WWE in its announcement.
  • The stipulation closes a feud that began when Dominik tried to pay Danhausen to curse Oba Femi and escalated through attacks involving Judgment Day and guest appearances such as boxer Ryan Garcia.
  • Wrestling observers warn the pole gimmick has a mixed history and say WWE must book the match short and entertaining and manage crowd energy and placement on the two‑night card for it to land well.