Published 21:34 IST, August 11th 2019
Ahead Of WWE Summerslam 2019, here are the five most memorable moments of the extravaganza
This will be the 32nd edition of Summerslam and it has given a lot of memorable moments for the fans. While we have already looked at the most bizarre moments, let's take a look at some of the best moments of the biggest party of the summer.
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Summerslam is one of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)'s biggest and most important pay-per-views. It is arguably at par with Royal Rumble and Survivor Series after Wrestlemania which is considered as grandest st of m all. Kwn as " Biggest Party of Summer," this year's event will be held at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Cana on August 11, 2019.
This will be 32nd edition of Summerslam and it has given a lot of memorable moments for fans. While we have alrey looked at most bizarre moments, let's take a look at some of best moments of biggest party of summer.
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5. Triple H's 'Reign of Terror' continues (Summerslam 2003):
2003 was indeed best year of HHH's wrestling career as he mand to retain his 'Big Gold Belt' on many occasions thanks to his stable 'Evolution'. However, it was a different ball game for ' Game' as he h to defend his title in an Elimination Chamber match. In end, he was last man left but standing in front of him was mighty Goldberg. But, somehow, he overcame former WCW Champion's challenge by striking him on his he with 'King of Kings' tremark sledgehammer.
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4. Honky Tonk Man's longest reign as Intercontinental Champion comes to an end (Summerslam 1988):
That's right. epic reign was ended by one else but late legend Ultimate Warrior. Warrior responded to IC Champion's challenge after he h issued an open challenge to locker room. match was ended in 31 seconds and re was a huge cheer from crowd after a new champion was crowned. Neverless, Honky Tonk Man still continues to be longest-reigning Intercontinental Champion in history with an incredible reign that lasted 454 days.
3. ' Beast Incarnate' anunces his arrival on big st (Summerslam 2002):
Brock Lesnar was creating havoc since his debut post Wrestlemania XVIII, but at Summerslam, he proved that he was a force to reckon with as he won his first-ever WWE Championship by defeating Rock who was heing to make a career in Hollywood soon. By virtue of this win, Lesnar became youngest WWE Champion in history and re was looking back as WWE found its 'Next Big Thing'.
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2. Shawn Michaels makes a memorable comeback (Summerslam 2002):
This was Shawn Michaels' first in-ring performance since 1998. Michaels wrestled his former best friend Triple H in an Unsanctioned Fight at Summerslam. Competing in his first match since Wrestlemania XIV, 'Heartbreak Kid' seemed to be more athletic than he ever was in what was a breath-taking contest which involved n-stop action from both superstars. In end, HBK's efforts paid off as he registered an outstanding win on his comeback. Shawn would also go on to beat HHH for World Heavyweight Championship later that year.
1. Edge and Christian win first-ever Tables, Lders & Chairs (TLC) match (Summerslam 2000):
This arguably has to be best moment in Summerslam history. It was a contest where six superstars put ir bodies, careers, and lives on line. On this night, Edge & Christian competed against team of Hardy Boyz (Matt & Jeff Hardy) and Dudley Boyz. viewers witnessed a lot of brutal moments which included chair shots, getting thrown on tables and wrestlers falling from top of lder as y competed for Tag Team Championship. In end, team of Edge & Christian overcame all obstacles and t only retained ir WWF Tag Team Titles but also went down in history as superstars to have won first-ever TLC match.
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