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The 1989 SummerSlam was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). It took place on August 28, 1989, in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Ten matches were contested at the event, including one dark match held before the live broadcast.
Linda Marie McMahon (/ m ə k ˈ m æ n /; née Edwards; born October 4, 1948) is an American politician, business executive, and former professional wrestling performer. She was the 25th administrator of the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019.
Martel then attacked Hulk Hogan from behind as he came to Miss Elizabeth's rescue, leaving him open to a chair attack from Savage, [15] Throughout the remainder of 1989, Martel and Savage feuded with Hogan and Miss Elizabeth. [10] At SummerSlam, Hogan and Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake defeated the team of Savage and Zeus. [16]
In July 2021, WWE resumed live touring with fans, and in an effort to sell out that year's SummerSlam, which was held at the Allegiant Stadium in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada, [24] WWE promoted SummerSlam as the "biggest event of 2021". [25] The 2021 event in turn became the highest-grossing SummerSlam event of all time. [26]
The same building hosted SummerSlam 2007, which featured a main event of John Cena vs. Randy Orton for the WWE title. Now, WWE and New Jersey will make history once again with the first ever two ...
On 29 August at SummerSlam, in front of 80,355 of his homeland fans, Smith won the title in a match which is regarded by many wrestling experts as the finest in his career. [32] Smith lost the title to Shawn Michaels on 14 November at Saturday Night's Main Event XXXI , [ 33 ] and was later released by the WWF. [ 11 ]
Garvin then became a ring announcer, and began aggravating Valentine. At SummerSlam 1989, for his match with Hercules, Garvin announced Valentine as being Hercules' "so-called opponent" and at 249 lbs looking to Garvin like he was "overweight by thirty pounds" as he approached the ring. Other insults by Garvin during the introduction included ...
1989 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. List of notable promotions ... SummerSlam: East Rutherford, New Jersey: