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'''SummerSlam (2008)''' will be the twenty-first annual [[SummerSlam]] [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] event produced by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE). It will take place on [[August 17]] [[2008]] at [[Conseco Fieldhouse]] in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] and will feature talent from the [[WWE Raw|Raw]], [[WWE Friday Night SmackDown!|SmackDown]], and [[Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]] [[WWE Brand Extension|brands]]<ref name="wweppvspecial">{{cite journal|year=2007|month=Special|title=Greatest Moments in Pay-Per-View History|journal=WWE Magazine|pages=64–65|accessdate=2007-12-04}}</ref> According to the rock band Jet Black Stare, their single "Ready to Roll" will serve as the theme song.<ref name=JetBlackStare>{{cite web |url=http://www6.islandrecords.com/site/artist_newsinfo.php?uf_item_id=1-105487&uf_system_id=0&artist_id=663|title=JBS and WWE SummerSlam|accessdate=2008-07-01|date=2008-06-19|publisher=Island Records}}</ref> The tagline for the event is "The Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer"
'''SummerSlam (2008)''' will be the twenty-first annual [[SummerSlam]] [[professional wrestling]] [[pay-per-view]] event produced by [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE). It will take place on [[August 17]] [[2008]] at [[Conseco Fieldhouse]] in [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] and will feature talent from the [[WWE Raw|Raw]], [[WWE Friday Night SmackDown!|SmackDown]], and [[Extreme Championship Wrestling (WWE)|ECW]] [[WWE Brand Extension|brands]]<ref name="wweppvspecial">{{cite journal|year=2007|month=Special|title=Greatest Moments in Pay-Per-View History|journal=WWE Magazine|pages=64–65|accessdate=2007-12-04}}</ref> According to the rock band Jet Black Stare, their single "Ready to Roll" will serve as the theme song.<ref name=JetBlackStare>{{cite web |url=http://www6.islandrecords.com/site/artist_newsinfo.php?uf_item_id=1-105487&uf_system_id=0&artist_id=663|title=JBS and WWE SummerSlam|accessdate=2008-07-01|date=2008-06-19|publisher=Island Records}}</ref> The tagline for the event is "The Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer"
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==Matches==
*'''[[World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)|World Heavyweight Championship]] and [[WWE Championship]] Unification'''
[[CM Punk]] (World Heavyweight Champion) vs. [[Triple H]] (WWE Champion)
:[[Mark Henry]] will be special guest referree.

*'''[[Intercontinental Championship]] and [[United States Championship]] Unification]]'''
[[Kofi Kingston]] (Intercontinental Champion) vs. [[Matt Hardy]] (United States Champion)

*[[Mickie James]] (Womens Champion) vs. Natalya (Divas Champion)

*'''WWE Tag Team Championship and World Tag Team Championship Unification'''
[[The Miz]] and [[John Morrison]] (WWE Tag Team Champions) vs. [[Cody Rhodes]] and [[Ted DiBiase Jr.| Ted DiBiase]] (World Tag Team Champions)

*'''4 on 1 Handicap Match'''
[[Chavo Guerrero]], [[Bam Neeley]], [[Curt Hawkins]], and [[Zack Rider]] vs. [[Edge]]

*'''Elimination Chamber'''
[[Shawn Michaels]] vs. [[Chris Jericho]] vs. [[Kane]] vs. [[Batista]] vs. [[John Cena]] vs. [[The Undertaker]]


==See also==
==See also==

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SummerSlam (2008)
PromotionWorld Wrestling Entertainment
Brand(s)Raw
SmackDown!
ECW
DateAugust 17 2008
CityIndianapolis, Indiana
VenueConseco Fieldhouse
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SummerSlam (2008) will be the twenty-first annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It will take place on August 17 2008 at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana and will feature talent from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands[1] According to the rock band Jet Black Stare, their single "Ready to Roll" will serve as the theme song.[2] The tagline for the event is "The Biggest Blockbuster of the Summer"

Matches

CM Punk (World Heavyweight Champion) vs. Triple H (WWE Champion)

Mark Henry will be special guest referree.

Kofi Kingston (Intercontinental Champion) vs. Matt Hardy (United States Champion)

  • WWE Tag Team Championship and World Tag Team Championship Unification

The Miz and John Morrison (WWE Tag Team Champions) vs. Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase (World Tag Team Champions)

  • 4 on 1 Handicap Match

Chavo Guerrero, Bam Neeley, Curt Hawkins, and Zack Rider vs. Edge

  • Elimination Chamber

Shawn Michaels vs. Chris Jericho vs. Kane vs. Batista vs. John Cena vs. The Undertaker

See also

References

  1. ^ "Greatest Moments in Pay-Per-View History". WWE Magazine: 64–65. 2007. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "JBS and WWE SummerSlam". Island Records. 2008-06-19. Retrieved 2008-07-01.