▁World ▁He avy weight ▁Championship ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁sever ity ▁of ▁his ▁injury . ▁He ▁later ▁commented - ▁ ▁Sm ack Down ▁General ▁Manager ▁The odore ▁Long ▁then ▁announced ▁that ▁there ▁would ▁be ▁a ▁ 2 0 - man ▁Battle ▁Royal ▁later ▁that ▁night ▁to ▁determine ▁a ▁new ▁World ▁He avy weight ▁Champion . ▁Kh ali ▁won ▁the ▁Battle ▁Royal ▁and ▁became ▁the ▁new ▁World ▁He avy weight ▁Champion ▁by ▁last ▁elimin ating ▁K ane ▁and ▁Bat ista . ▁Kh ali ▁defeated ▁the ▁two ▁and ▁retained ▁the ▁title ▁at ▁The ▁Great ▁American ▁Bash . ▁Five ▁days ▁later ▁on ▁Sm ack Down , ▁Bat ista ▁interrupted ▁Kh ali ' s ▁celebr ation ▁and ▁challeng ed ▁him ▁to ▁a ▁match ▁at ▁Summer S lam . ▁The ▁next ▁week , ▁on ▁the ▁August ▁ 3 ▁episode ▁of ▁Sm ack Down , ▁Long ▁announced ▁that ▁Kh ali ▁would ▁defend ▁his ▁title ▁against ▁Bat ista ▁at ▁Summer S lam . ▁ ▁Another ▁main ▁rival ry ▁on ▁the ▁Raw ▁brand ▁heading ▁into ▁Summer S lam ▁was ▁between ▁the ▁returning ▁Tri ple ▁H ▁against ▁King ▁Book er . ▁At ▁New ▁Year ' s ▁Revolution , ▁during ▁a ▁World ▁Tag ▁Team ▁Championship ▁match ▁between ▁R ated - R K O ▁( Edge ▁and ▁R andy ▁Or ton ) ▁and ▁D - Gener ation ▁X ▁( S ha wn ▁Mich a els ▁and ▁Tri ple ▁H ), ▁Tri ple ▁H ▁suffered ▁a ▁legit imate ▁torn ▁right ▁quadr ice ps ▁during ▁the ▁match ▁that ▁left ▁him ▁out ▁of ▁action . ▁On ▁July ▁