summerslam summerslam annual summerslam professional wrestling pay view produced world_wrestling_federation wwf took place august spectrum philadelphia pennsylvania card featured televised matches including main events ultimate warrior successfully defended wwf world heavyweight championship steel cage match defeated earthquake pay view included title matches perfect lost wwf intercontinental championship substitute injured real life accident won falls match matches built feuds scripted wwf writers matches took place event pre determined outcomes decided wwf background began feuding july episode wwf superstars attacked match came ring following match accused attacking argument turned physical backed hercules week later hercules appeared brother love interview segment announced formed tag team known power glory match teams later scheduled summerslam feud perfect began royal rumble gimmick included cutting opponents hair wrestling genius perfect manager began giving genius perfect interfered caused double disqualification perfect wrestled won match perfect won intercontinental championship april tournament final caused eliminated tournament interfering match perfect series matches house shows leading planned summerslam match shortly summerslam injured standing beach female friend knees hit face bones face legitimately broken including jaw nose result replaced summerslam match royal rumble sensational appeared brother love brother love discussed definition lady example discussed peasants bringing example fought led savage rhodes fighting defend rhodes faced savage mixed tag team match rhodes won match assistance miss elizabeth savage summerslam individual matches scheduled facing savage wrestling rhodes receiving gifts anonymous formed tag team named won abandoned match led lengthy feud team split result partners lengthy feud blow match scheduled summerslam injured prior summerslam match wwf created storyline unable compete participating modeling competition paris replaced match competing house shows april demolition faced years earlier summerslam demolition successfully defended duo later focused singles wrestling soon reunited team announced march episode wwf superstars wanted challenge wrestlemania match demolition won match faced april episode saturday night demolition interfered causing double disqualification july episode demolition claimed demolition having members evidence following week match teams announced summerslam stated falls match members demolition allowed ringside feud bad news brown began roberts sent brown birthday present april episode opening package brown found rubber snake revealed brown afraid snakes episode wwf superstars men agreed match brown later claimed fear snakes cured quickly proven wrong july episode wwf superstars announced brown roberts face summerslam special referee brown announced bring pounds harlem sewer rats counteract roberts began year partnered pro soviet tag team known lithuania homeland declared independence soviet_union march split presented american flag booked face japanese team known summerslam interviewed brother love episode wwf superstars attacked earthquake earthquake hit chair jumped stomach earthquake splash taken stage appear wwf programming months company teased possible retirement july episode wwf superstars announced returning action facing earthquake summerslam stated friend corner match earthquake ally attacked match august episode wwf superstars carried earthquake performed earthquake rescued injuries sustained said severe prevent appearing summerslam later announced corner instead ultimate warrior feuding royal rumble competed muscles rude attacked warrior faced match warrior intercontinental championship rude won title warrior regained title belt summerslam ultimate warrior defeated forced intercontinental championship named challenger summerslam later announced bout steel cage match build anticipation pay view event wwf broadcast summerslam fever aired august included interviews appearance manager brother love featured matches included wrestlers competing summerslam event pay view began defeated dark match hercules attacked shawn_michaels prior televised bout hitting knee chain partner unable compete controlled beginning match hip throw hercules power glory attacked manager slick distracted referee able mount brief comeback hercules wore got victory performing hercules followed diving splash got early advantage match perfect controlling bout power moves perfect recovered sleeper hold wear tornado perfect showing crowd tornado attacked wore perfect hitting punch win match sensational came ring match come ring announced result awarded victory began match locking opponent ring took control match returned ring strength control match slick manager interfered regained brief advantage gained victory pinning performing running falls tag team match crush smash represented demolition team teams relied tactics fall awarded demolition pinned hart performing continued wear hart tagged match hart took turns attacking smash performing hart attack pin crush prevented referee making pinfall count resulted disqualification fall demolition distracted referee enabling member come hide ringside smash knocked ring took place smash hid rested power control match hart smash traded places appeared pulled ring smash distracted hart able tackle crush pin win match following match covered cage sat ringside supposedly containing pounds harlem sewer rats contents cage revealed controlled early stages match roberts attempted perform ddt twice including brown arguing special referee brown blocked times outside ring brown hit roberts chair looking roberts gained advantage punching brown repeatedly kicked outside brown reversed ddt attempt brown hit roberts chair disqualified saw brown tried gain revenge match attacking roberts attacked brown save snake sgt slaughter guest brother love presented brother love greatest american award claimed united_states soft weak declared war prior match sang god america attacked men fought ring attacked preventing match manager hit cane missed big splash tagged performed irish opponents point stance pinned win match match begin appeared announced purchased rhodes walked aisle attacked savage savage controlled match interfered help referee distracted rhodes brief comeback savage able pin hitting purse said loaded heavy object match rhodes chased unable catch departing control went forth beginning match earthquake earthquake rolled ring wrestlers corner men got involved fought earthquake earthquake referee distracted allowed earthquake lock boston crab hold outside ring earthquake tried lift opponent unsuccessful earthquake performed earthquake unable pinfall recovered earthquake performed earthquake earthquake manager interfered threw ring earthquake table ringside got ring won match earthquake attacked match saved hitting earthquake chair ultimate warrior gained early advantage steel cage match warrior missed splash attempt rude attempted win match escaping cage warrior stopped wrestlers unsuccessfully attempted perform finishing moves rude able perform chose continue attacking warrior escape cage rude performed tried leave cage door warrior held rude manager tried pull rude warrior pulled rude cage punched threw cage atomic drop warrior knocked rude times threw ring floor press drop warrior climbed cage dropped arena floor win match retain wwf world heavyweight championship aftermath continued feud power glory teams faced elimination match survivor series power glory team won match eliminated michaels performing hercules held months dropping perfect november match aired december edition wwf superstars men opposite sides elimination match survivor series perfect eliminated tornado tornado team won match wrestle continued feud summerslam match october episode interfered attacked rhodes son faced elimination match survivor series won match team continued rivalry led tag team match royal rumble pitted dusty bodyguard won match began feuding left wwf soon summerslam savage stopped feuding rhodes favor challenging ultimate warrior wwf world heavyweight championship returned injury placed storyline blinded face cologne brother love faced november episode roberts interfered unable clearly accidentally attacked vowed revenge left wwf summerslam citing broken promises reason held seven months dropping title belts march demolition feuded including man matches ultimate warrior sided faced survivor series elimination match match smash crush members disqualified fighting outside ring demolition disbanded altogether shortly smash crush continued wrestle different competed survivor series match pitted partners sgt slaughter eliminated slaughter later disqualified manager general hit iraqi flag slaughter faced house shows second half slaughter won majority contests setting sights wwf world heavyweight championship survivor series members team match natural disasters team included earthquake eliminated earthquake counted fighting won match wrestler remaining end royal_rumble match eliminated friend earthquake final wrestlers end eliminated earthquake win match later turned heel changed typhoon earthquake formed tag team known rude left wwf late dispute company money result took place matches booked ultimate warrior held wwf world heavyweight championship dropping sgt slaughter royal rumble reception writing online onslaught felt event humorous moments offer solid card wrestling enjoyed match demolition rated matches gave savage dusty rhodes match negative star report enjoyed event particularly tag team title match felt ultimate warrior match good previous encounter stated event worth viewing reviewed event felt match highlight enjoyed time saw particularly special looking event felt storyline tag team title match complicated main event match poor thought matches served little purpose worth recommending felt match tag team title match good brown felt main events best summerslam point gave event minus attendance event lowest attendance seven wwf collected ticket revenue pay view previous year higher following year summerslam released vhs september united_states vhs edition released united_kingdom april released dvd wwe tagged classics series august event included wwe boxed dvd set anthology released august north_america released october united_kingdom results
SummerSlam (1990)