My top 20 Summerslam Matches/Moments
With the 22nd Annual Summerslam just right around the corner it’s now time to look back on some memorable Summerslam Matches. I have chosen my favorite Summerslam Matches and Moments. So lets begin the countdown
20. Summerslam 1989- The Brainbusters vs. The Hart Foundation
19. Summerslam 1993- Shawn Michaels vs. Mr. Perfect for the Intercontinental Title
18. Summerslam 1997- Mankind vs. Triple H in a Steel Cage Match
17. Summerslam 2000- The Rock vs. Triple H vs. Kurt Angle for the WWE Championship
16. Summerslam 2003- Kurt Angle vs. Brock Lesnar for the the WWE Championship
15. Summerslam 1991- Big Boss Man vs. The Mountie in a “Jailhouse Match”, where the loser had to spend 24 hours in a New York City jail
14. Summerslam 1991- Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior vs. Sgt. Slaughter, Colonel Mustafa, and General Adnan in a 2-on-3 Handicap match with Sid Justice as the special guest referee
13. Summerslam 2004- Chris Benoit vs. Randy Orton for the World Heavyweight Championship
12. Summerslam 2006- Ric Flair vs. Mick Foley in an I Quit Match
11. Summerslam 2007- Triple H’s return match after 8 months off against King Booker
10. Summerslam 2004- Edge vs. Chris Jericho vs. Batista for the Intercontinental Title
9. Summerslam 1994- Bret Hart vs. Owen in a Steel Cage match for the WWE Championship.
8. Summerslam 1995- Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon in a Ladder match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
7. Summerslam 1992- Legion of Doom vs. Money Inc.
6. Summerslam 1998- Triple H vs. The Rock in a Ladder match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
5. Summerslam 2005- Hulk Hogan vs. Shawn Michaels (my favorite from growing up vs. my all time favorite now)
4. Summerslam 1990- Hart Foundation vs. Demolition in a Two out of three falls match for the WWE Tag Team Championship
3. Summerslam 2002- The return of Shawn Michaels after four years of being away against Triple H in an Unsanctioned Street Fight.
2. Summerslam 1991- Bret Hart vs. Mr. Perfect for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
1. Summerslam 1992- British Bulldog vs. Bret Hart for the WWE Intercontinental Championship
So there you have it my all time favorite Summerslam matches…for now. I have a feeling this years Summerslam is going to shock a lot of people and have some really good matches…like DX vs. Legacy…Are you Ready?