IWE SummerSlam (2008)
From Iwe
| SummerSlam (2008) | ||
 Promotional poster featuring Amy Ketchum | ||
| Tagline(s) | The Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer | |
| Theme song(s) | "Ready to Roll" by Jet Black Stare | |
| Imformation | ||
| Promotion | International Wrestling Entertainment | |
| Date | August 17, 2008 | |
| Attendance | 12,480 | |
| Venue | Conseco Fieldhouse | |
| City | Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||
| The Great American Bash (2008) | SummerSlam (2008) | Unforgiven (2008) |
| SummerSlam chronology | ||
| SummerSlam (2007) | SummerSlam (2008) | SummerSlam (2009) |
SummerSlam (2008) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by International Wrestling Entertainment (IWE), which took place on August 17, 2008 at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the 21st annual SummerSlam event and starred wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown and XCW brands.
Seven professional wrestling matches were featured on the event's card. The event featured a supercard, a scheduling of more than one main event. The first, featuring wrestlers from the SmackDown brand, saw Martin McAlmond defeat Edge in a Hell in a Cell match, a match that saw both men fight in a ring surrounded by a roofed steel cell. The other main event featured wrestlers from the Raw brand, in which Jesse Dern defeated Dustin Simpson in a standard wrestling match. Three featured bouts were scheduled on the undercard. In a standard match from SmackDown, IWE Champion Triple K defeated challenger Reg Hageman to retain his title. Another was a standard match involving wrestlers the Raw brand, where World Heavyweight Champion Justin Eldridge defeated challenger John "Bradshaw" Goff (JBG) to retain his title. The XCW brand's sole contribution to the card saw Matt Hooper defeat XCW Champion Steven Larson by disqualification, as a result of IWE regulations, Hooper did not win the title as they can only be won via pinfall or submission.
Contents |
[edit] Background
[edit] Event
[edit] Preliminary matches
[edit] Main event matches
[edit] Reception
[edit] Results
| # | Results | Stipulations |
|---|---|---|
| Dark match | Marc BeltranThe Big Marc defeated Bam Neely | Singles match |
| 1 | Mikhail Vontavious Porter defeated Josh Hooper | Singles match |
| 2 | Justin Black and Chandra Denney defeated Jose Serrano (c) and Sari Pasma (c) | Intergender tag team match for both the IWE Intercontinental and IWE Women's championships |
| 3 | Matt Hooper defeated Steven Larson (c) (with Tony Atlas) by disqualification | Singles match for the XCW Championship |
| 4 | Justin Eldridge (c) defeated John "Bradshaw" Goff | Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship |
| 5 | Triple K (c) defeated Reg Hageman | Singles match for the IWE Championship |
| 6 | Jesse Dern defeated Dustin Simpson | Singles match |
| 7 | The Undertaker defeated Edge | Hell in a Cell match |
