WWE SummerSlam 1988


August 28, 1988 – New York City, New York (Madison Square Garden)
[ Summerslam 1988 Gallery]

TAG TEAM MATCH
The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers (Jacques & Raymond) vs. The British Bulldogs (Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid) ended in a Time Limit Draw:

SINGLES MATCH
Bad News Brown defeated Ken Patera: Bad News Brown finished Ken Patera off withr a surprise ghettoblaster..

SINGLES MATCH
Rick Rude defeated Junk Yard Dog by DQ: Rick Rude pulled down his tights, revealing a second pair of tights with Jake “The Snake” Roberts’ wife air-brushed on them! Roberts stormed the ring and made good on his promise, but attacking Rick Rude, but it resulted in an unfortunate DQ finish..

TAG TEAM MATCH
Powers of Pain (The Barbarian & The Warlord w/The Baron) defeated The Bolshivics (Nikolai Volkoff & Boris Zhukov w/Slick): The Baron was wrestling legend Baron Von Raschke with a hood that slightly hid his identity..

WWF INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE MATCH
The Ultimate Warrior defeated The Honky Tonk Man to win the WWF Intercontinental title!!:

SINGLES MATCH
“Canadian Strongman” Dino Bravo defeated Don “The Rock” Muraco:

TAG TEAM TITLE MATCH
Demolition (Ax & Smash) defeated The Hart Foundation (Bret “Hitman” Hart & Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart) to retain the WWF Tag Team titles:

SINGLES MATCH
The Big Bossman defeated Koko B.Ware:

SINGLES MATCH
Jake “The Snake” Roberts defeated Hercules:

MAIN EVENT
Randy “Macho Man” Savage & Hulk Hogan w/Elizabeth defeated Andre the Giant & “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase w/Virgil: The special guest referee for the match was Jesse “The Body” Ventura…