SummerSlam
WWE SummerSlam is an annual WWE pay-per-view event that is held in August of every year. The first SummerSlam was held on August 29, 1988 in Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Results 1988The British Bulldogs battled the Rougeau Brothers to a 20-minute draw Bad News Brown pinned Ken PateraRick Rude defeated Junkyard Dog by DisqualificationThe Powers of Pain defeated the Bolsheviks*Brother Love Show: Jim DugganThe Ultimate Warrior pinned the Honky Tonk Man to win the WWE Intercontinental ChampionshipDino Bravo pinned Don MuracoWorld Tag Team Champions Demolition defeated the Hart Foundation to retain the World Tag-Team ChampionshipBig Boss Man pinned Koko B. WareJake "the Snake" Roberts pinned HerculesHulk Hogan and Randy Savage defeated André the Giant and Ted DiBiase
1989The Brain Busters defeated the Hart Foundation Dusty Rhodes defeated the Honky Tonk Man by pinfallMr. Perfect pinned the Red RoosterThe Rougeau Brothers & Rick Martel defeated the Rockers & Tito SantanaThe Ultimate Warrior pinned Rick Rude to win the Intercontinental ChampionshipDemolition & Jim Duggan defeated Andre the Giant & the Twin TowersHercules defeated Greg "the Hammer" Valentine by DisqualificationTed DiBiase defeated "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka by countoutHulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake defeated Randy Savage & Zeus
1990Power & Glory defeated the Rockers Sensational Sherri defeated Sapphire because Sapphire never showed upThe Warlord pinned Tito SantanaJake "the Snake" Roberts pinned Bad News Brown (Big Boss Man was the special guest referee)Nikolai Volkoff & Jim Duggan def. the Orient ExpressRandy Savage pinned Dusty RhodesThe Texas Tornado pinned Mr. Perfect to win the Intercontinental ChampionshipThe Hart Foundation defeated Demolition in a Best 2 out of 3 Falls match to win the World Tag-Team ChampionshipHulk Hogan defeated Earthquake by DisqualificationWWE Champion the Ultimate Warrior defeated Rick Rude in a Steel Cage match
1991Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, the British Bulldog & the Texas Tornado defeated the Warlord & Power and Glory The Natural Disasters defeated the BushwhackersVirgil pinned Ted DiBiase to win the Million Dollar BeltBig Boss Man pinned The Mountie in a Jailhouse MatchThe Legion of Doom defeated the Nasty Boys for the World Tag-Team ChampionshipBret Hart defeated Mr. Perfect via submission to win the Intercontinental ChampionshipIrwin R. Shyster pinned Greg "the Hammer" ValentineHulk Hogan & the Ultimate Warrior defeated Sgt. Slaughter, Col. Mustafa & Gen. Adnan in a Handicap Match
1992The Legion of Doom defeated Money Inc. Nailz defeated VirgilShawn Michaels and Rick Martel battled to a double countoutWorld Tag-Team Champions the Natural Disasters defeated the Beverly Brothers to retain the championsipCrush defeated Repo ManUltimate Warrior defeated Randy Savage by countoutThe Undertaker defeated Kamala by DisqualificationThe British Bulldog pinned Bret Hart to win the Intercontinental Championship
1993Razor Ramon pinned Ted DiBiase World Tag-Team Champions the Steiner Brothers (Scott & Rick) defeated the Heavenly Bodies to retain the championshipIntercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Mr. Perfect by countout to retain the championshipIrwin R. Shyster pinned 1-2-3 KidJerry Lawler defeated Bret Hart by reverse decisionLudvig Borga defeated Marty Jannetty by submissionThe Undertaker pinned Giant Gonzalez in a Rest in Peace MatchTatanka & the Smoking Gunns defeated the Headshrinkers & Bam Bam BigelowLex Luger defeated WWE Champion Yokozuna by countout
1994Bam Bam Bigelow & I.R.S defeated the Headshrinkers Women's Champion Alundra Blayze pinned Bull NakanoRazor Ramon pinned Diesel to win the Intercontinental ChampionshipTatanka pinned Lex LugerJeff Jarrett pinned MabelWWE Champion Bret Hart defeated Owen Hart in a Steel Cage MatchThe Undertaker pinned the [fake] Undertaker
1995Hakushi pinned 1-2-3 Kid Hunter Hearst Helmsley pinned Sparky PluggThe Smoking Gunns defeated Jacob & Eli BluBarry Horowitz pinned SkipBertha Faye defeated Alundra Blayze to win the Women's ChampionshipUndertaker defeated Kama in a Casket MatchBret Hart defeated Isaac Yankem by DisqaulificationIntercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels defeated Razor Ramon in a Ladder MatchWWE Champion Diesel pinned Mabel
1996Owen Hart pinned Savio Vega World Tag-Team Champions the Smoking Gunns defeated the Body Donnas, the New Rockers and the Godwinns in a Fatal Four Way Elimination Tag-Team matchSycho Sid pinned the British BulldogGoldust pinned Marc MeroJerry "the King" Lawler pinned Jake "the Snake" RobertsMankind defeated Undertaker in a Boiler Room BrawlWWE Champion Shawn Michaels pinned Vader
1997Mankind defeated Triple H in a Cage Match Goldust pinned Brian PillmanThe Legion of Doom defeated the GodwinnsEuropean Champion the British Bulldog defeated Ken Shamrock by DisqualificationLos Boricuas defeated D.O.A.Stone Cold Steve Austin pinned Owen Hart for the Intercontinental ChampionshipBret Hart pinned Undertaker to win the WWE Championship
1998 This event took place on August 30 1998 at Madison Square Garden in New York City - European Champion D'Lo Brown defeated Val Venis by Disqualification
- The Oddities defeated Kaientai
- X-Pac pinned Jeff Jarrett in a Hair vs. Hair Match
- Edge & Sable defeated Marc Mero & Jacqueline
- Ken Shamrock defeated Owen Hart in a Lion's Den Match
- New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Road Dogg) defeated Mankind & Kane to win the World Tag-Team Championship
- Triple H defeated The Rock in a Ladder Match to win the Intercontinental Championship
- WWE Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin pinned Undertaker
1999
This event took place on August 22 1999 in Minneapolis, MinnesotaJeff Jarrett pinned D'Lo Brown to win the Intercontinental and European Championships The Acolytes (Farooq and Bradshaw) defeated Edge & Christian, Hardy Boyz, Hollys, Droz & Prince Albert and Mideon & VisceraAl Snow pinned Big Boss Man to win the Hardcore ChampionshipWomen's Champion Ivory pinned ToriKen Shamrock defeated Steve Blackman in a Lion's Den MatchTest pinned Shane McMahon in a Greenwich Street FightThe Rock pinned Billy Gunn in a Kiss My Ass MatchUndertaker & Big Show defeated X-Pac and Kane to win the World Tag-Team ChampionshipMankind pinned Stone Cold Steve Austin to win the WWE Championship in a Triple Threat Match also involving Triple H (Jesse "The Body" Ventura was Special Guest Referee)
2000 This event took place on August 27 2000 in Raleigh, North Carolina Right to Censor defeated Too Cool & RikishiX-Pac defeated Road DoggMixed Tag Team WWE Intercontinental Title Match: Chyna & Eddie Guerrero def. Val Venis & Trish Stratus (Chyna pinned Trish to win the Intercontinental Championship)Jerry Lawler defeated TazzSteve Blackman pinned Shane McMahon to win the WWE Hardcore ChampionshipChris Benoit defeated Chris Jericho in a Best 2 out of 3 Falls matchTables, Ladders and Chairs Match for the World Tag-Team Championship: Edge & Christian def. Hardy Boyz & Dudley BoyzStink Face Match: The Kat, with Al Snow, def. Terri, with Perry SaturnUndertaker vs. Kane ending in no contestTriple Threat Match (No Disqualification, No Count Out) for the WWE Championship: The Rock def. Kurt Angle & Triple H
2001 This event took place on August 19 2001 in San Jose, California Edge pinned Lance Storm to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship The Dudley Boyz and Test defeated APA and Spike DudleyX-Pac defeated Tajiri to unify the WWE Light Heavyweight and WCW Cruiserweight ChampionshipsChris Jericho defeated Rhyno via submissionRob Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy in a Ladder Match to win the WWE Hardcore ChampionshipUndertaker and Kane defeated DDP and Kanyon in a Steel Cage Match to unify the WWE and WCW Tag-Team ChampionshipsKurt Angle defeated WWE Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin via disqualificationThe Rock pinned Booker T to win the WCW Championship
2002 This event took place on August 25 2002 in Long Island, New York Kurt Angle defeated Rey Mysterio via submission Ric Flair defeated Chris Jericho via submissionEdge pinned Eddie GuerreroWorld Tag-Team Champions Lance Storm & Christian defeated Booker T & GoldustRob Van Dam defeated Chris Benoit for the Intercontinental ChampionshipUndertaker pinned TestShawn Michaels pinned Triple HBrock Lesnar defeated The Rock for the Undisputed Championship
2003World Tag Team Champions La Resistance defeated the DudleysUndertaker defeated A-Train by pinfallShane McMahon defeated Eric Bischoff by pinfallUnited States Champion Eddie Guerrero defeated Chris Benoit, Rhyno and Tajiri by pinfallWWE Champion Kurt Angle defeated Brock Lesnar by submissionKane defeated Rob Van Dam by pinfallWorld Heavyweight Champion Triple H defeated Goldberg, Chris Jericho, Randy Orton, Kevin Nash and Shawn Michaels in an Elimination Chamber Match
2004 Six Man: The Dudley Boyz def. Rey Mysterio, Billy Kidman and Paul London Till Death Do Us Part: Kane def. Matt Hardy Best of 5 Series: John Cena def. Booker T WWE Intercontinental Championship: Edge def. Chris Jericho and Batista to retain Kurt Angle def. Eddie Guerrero Triple H def. Eugene Diva Dodgeball: RAW Diva contestants def. the WWE Divas WWE Championship: JBL def. Undertaker by DQ World Heavyweight Championship: Randy Orton def. Chris Benoit to win the title
2005
The eighteenth edition of SummerSlam is scheduled to take place on August 21, 2005 in the MCI Center in Washington, DC.
TriviaAt SummerSlam 1997, Stone Cold Steve Austin had his neck broken when Owen Hart botched a piledriver.
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