SummerSlam (2010)
| SummerSlam (2010) | ||||
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| Theme song(s) | "Rip It Up" by Jet[1] | |||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Wrestling Entertainment | |||
| Brand (s) | Raw SmackDown | |||
| Date | August 15, 2010 | |||
| Venue | Staples Center | |||
| City | Los Angeles, California | |||
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||||
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| SummerSlam chronology | ||||
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SummerSlam (2010) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on August 15, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.[2][3] It was the 23rd SummerSlam event held by WWE. There were 6 matches on the card.[4] The main event saw the surprise return of Daniel Bryan, who joined team WWE to fight his former stable The Nexus.
Results
| # | Matches | Stipulations | Times[5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1D | Evan Bourne defeated Zack Ryder[6] | Singles match | N/A |
| 2 | Dolph Ziggler (c) vs Kofi Kingston ended in a no contest[7] | Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship | 07:05 |
| 2 | Melina defeated Alicia Fox (c)[8] | Singles match for the WWE Divas Championship | 05:20 |
| 3 | The Big Show defeated The Straight Edge Society (CM Punk, Joey Mercury and Luke Gallows)[9] | 3-on-1 Handicap Match | 06:45 |
| 4 | Randy Orton defeated Sheamus (c) by disqualification[10] | Last chance match for the WWE Championship. Had anyone interfered in the match, they would have been suspended indefinitely. Had Orton lost, he would never get another match for the title as long as Sheamus was champion. |
18:55 |
| 5 | Kane (c) defeated Rey Mysterio[11] | Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship | 13:31 |
| 6 | Team WWE (John Cena, John Morrison, R-Truth, Bret Hart, Edge, Chris Jericho and Daniel Bryan) defeated The Nexus (Wade Barrett, David Otunga, Justin Gabriel, Heath Slater, Darren Young, Skip Sheffield and Michael Tarver)[12] | Seven-on-seven elimination tag team match | 35:19 |
(c) – is the champion(s) going into the match.
D - This match was a dark match | |||
- 7-on-7 Elimination Tag Team Match
| Elimination | Wrestler | Team | Eliminated by | Time[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Young | Nexus | Daniel Bryan | 00:42 |
| 2 | Michael Tarver | John Morrison | 03:42 | |
| 3 | John Morrison | WWE | Skip Sheffield | 07:32 |
| 4 | R-Truth | Skip Sheffield | 07:59 | |
| 5 | Bret Hart | DQ | 12:08 | |
| 6 | Skip Sheffield | Nexus | Edge | 13:13 |
| 7 | David Otunga | Chris Jericho | 19:13 | |
| 8 | Chris Jericho | WWE | Heath Slater | 20:05 |
| 9 | Edge | Heath Slater | 20:38 | |
| 10 | Heath Slater | Nexus | Daniel Bryan | 29:02 |
| 11 | Daniel Bryan | WWE | Wade Barrett | 29:32 |
| 12 | Justin Gabriel | Nexus | John Cena | 34:50 |
| 13 | Wade Barrett | John Cena | 35:15 | |
| Winner: | John Cena (Team WWE) | |||
References
- ↑ "SummerSlam: "Rip It Up" by Jet is one of the official theme songs for SummerSlam". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- ↑ "WWE and Slim Jim Present SummerSlam". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ↑ "WWE: SummerSlam". iN DEMAND. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ↑ "WWE SummerSlam 2010 Matches". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Eck, Kevin (2010-08-16). "SummerSlam thoughts". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ Caldwell, James (2010-08-15). "WWE News: Summerslam news & notes – two big returns, one title change, Team WWE vs. Team Nexus". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
- ↑ "Results: Intercontinental interruption". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ↑ "Results: Homecoming scream queen". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ↑ "Results: Society shaken". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2010-08-19. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ↑ "Results: Orton's ire lands". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ↑ "Results: At death's door". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
- ↑ "Results: The Seventh Sign". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2016-04-09. Retrieved 2010-08-15.