Show
SummerSlam
Results
Time and location
Sunday, Aug 17 | 12 AMET/9 PMPT
SummerSlam 2008
It was hellishly hot at SummerSlam 2008, when The Biggest Party of The Summer rolled into Indianapolis’ Conseco Fieldhouse, as Hell in a Cell engulfed the squared circle for an intense bout between The Undertaker and Edge. For the first time ever, John Cena faced Batista in a match the WWE Universe had been dreaming of for six years. Triple H successfully defended his WWE Championship against the monstrous Great Khali, while Matt Hardy overcame the unmatched power of Mark Henry to capture the ECW Championship.
SummerSlam : Quick Hits
- Undertaker def. Edge (Hell in a Cell Match)
- Matt Hardy def. ECW Champion Mark Henry (Disqualification)
- Batista def. John Cena
- WWE Champion Triple H def. The Great Khali
- Jericho crashes HBK's announcement
- Montel Vontavious Porter def. Jeff Hardy
- Winners Take All Tag Team Match
- World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk def. JBL
SummerSlam : Full Details
Undertaker def. Edge (Hell in a Cell Match)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Edge's path to salvation ended at SummerSlam, when Undertaker returned and sent the Rated-R Superstar straight to Hell after a destructive and demonic Hell in a Cell Match.
Matt Hardy def. ECW Champion Mark Henry (Disqualification)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Forty percent of the WWE Universe predicted Mark Henry would remain ECW Champion after SummerSlam, but nobody could have guessed how the events of the night would unfold. After challenger Matt Hardy fell victim to an attack by WWE Hall of Famer Tony Atlas, and Henry retained the gold via disqualification, Jeff Hardy rushed to his
Batista def. John Cena
Two of the most dominant WWE Superstars of this decade -- Batista and John Cena -- weaved very parallel career paths that ultimately intersected at SummerSlam, and the eagerly anticipated one-on-one confrontation ended with The Animal roaring in victory.
WWE Champion Triple H def. The Great Khali
INDIANAPOLIS -- Using a devastating Pedigree, WWE Champion Triple H toppled his largest opponent ever -- the 7-foot, 3-inch, 420-pound Great Khali -- to retain his title at the Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer.
Jericho crashes HBK's announcement
INDIANAPOLIS -- The mood suddenly turned solemn at the Conseco Fieldhouse as Shawn Michaels stepped out in front of the WWE Universe with his wife Rebecca to make an announcement that all our WWE fans have been both awaiting and fearing at the same time. That sentiment turned to disgust thanks to Chris Jericho.
Montel Vontavious Porter def. Jeff Hardy
Tonight at the Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer, an extremely fired up MVP overcame the high-flying Jeff Hardy in a hard fought bout, thanks in part to the involvement of United States Champion Shelton Benjamin.
Winners Take All Tag Team Match
The unlikely lovebirds prevailed to win the gold at the Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer. After defeating Kofi Kingston & Mickie James in the Winners Take All Match at SummerSlam, Santino Marella is the new Intercontinental Champion and Beth Phoenix is the new Women's Champion.