SummerSlam (1994)
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SummerSlam 1994 | ||
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Promotion | World Wrestling Federation | |
Date | August 29, 1994 | |
Venue | United Center | |
City | Chicago, Illinois | |
Attendance | 23,000 | |
Pay-per-view chronology | ||
King of the Ring 1994 | SummerSlam 1994 | Survivor Series 1994 |
SummerSlam 1994 was the seventh annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event from the World Wrestling Federation. It took place on August 29, 1994 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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[edit] Results
- Dark match: Adam Bomb defeated Kwang
- Bomb pinned Kwang.
- Bam Bam Bigelow and Irwin R. Schyster (w/Ted DiBiase) defeated The Headshrinkers (Fatu and Samu) (w/Afa Anoai and "Captain" Lou Albano) (6:45)
- I.R.S. and Bigelow won by Disqualification after Afa attacked Bigelow in retaliation for Bigelow's attack on Albano.
- Alundra Blayze defeated Bull Nakano (w/Luna Vachon) to retain the WWF Women's Championship (8:10)
- Blayze pinned Nakano with a bridging German suplex.
- Razor Ramon (w/Walter Payton) defeated Diesel (w/Shawn Michaels) to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship (13:55)
- Ramon pinned Diesel after Michaels accidentally hit Sweet Chin Music on Diesel.
- After the match, an angry Diesel stalked Michaels backstage as Razor, Payton, and Payton's son Jarrett celebrated in the ring.
- Tatanka defeated Lex Luger (6:00)
- Tatanka pinned Luger with a roll-up after Ted DiBiase provided the distraction.
- For several weeks Tatanka accused Luger of "selling out" to DiBiase.
- After the match Luger confronted DiBiase, leading to Tatanka turning on Luger and joining with DiBiase.
- Jeff Jarrett defeated Mabel (w/Oscar) (5:45)
- Bret Hart defeated Owen Hart in a Steel cage match to retain the WWF Championship (32:17)
- Bret defeated Owen by escaping the cage.
- As the cage was being set up, Vince McMahon and Jerry "the King" Lawler conducted interviews at ringside with Stu Hart, Helen Hart, Davey Boy Smith, Jim Neidhart, and Bruce Hart about their thoughts on the match.
- After the match, Neidhart attacked Davey Boy and then he and Owen locked themselves in the cage with Bret. Other members of the Hart family eventually climbed over the cage.
- The Undertaker (w/Paul Bearer) defeated "Evil Undertaker" (w/Ted DiBiase) (8:57)
- Undertaker pinned Evil Undertaker after 3 Tombstone Piledrivers.
- Prior to this match, The Undertaker hadn't been seen since the Royal Rumble.
- After this match, Undertaker rolled the fake into a casket and the druids took him away.
[edit] Other on-screen talent
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[edit] Miscellenea
- Leslie Nielsen and George Kennedy made a guest appearance trying to solve the mystery of The Undertaker disappearance in a parody of The Naked Gun film trilogy, of which Nielsen and Kennedy were stars of.
- This was Randy Savage's final WWF PPV appearance.
- This was one of the first televised events to take place at Chicago's new United Center arena which had opened only 11 days earlier.
[edit] References
- twnpnews.com - SummerSlam
- wrestlinginformer.net - SummerSlam '94 review
- hoffco-inc.com - SummerSlam '94 review
[edit] External links
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