WWE SummerSlam 1990


August 27, 1990 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (The Philadelphia Spectrum)
Announcers: Vince McMahon & “Rowdy” Roddy Piper
[ Summerslam 1990 Gallery ]

 

TAG TEAM MATCH
Power & Glory (Hercules & Paul Roma w/Slick) defeated The Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels): Hercules attacked Shawn Michaels before the match with a chain leaving Marty Jannetty to fight by himself.. Power & Glory finished off Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels came to his rescue but ended up being stretchered out!

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Bobby “The Brain” Heenan & Mr. Perfect..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed “The Texas Tornado” Kerry von Erich..

WWF INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE MATCH
“The Texas Tornado” Kerry Von Erich defeated Mr. Perfect w/Bobby “The Brain” Heenan to win the WWF Intercontinental title!:

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Bobby “The Brain” Heenan & Mr. Perfect (Perfect claimed that he was cheated out of the Intercontinental title)..

WWF WOMENS MATCH
Sensational Sherri (Martel) defeated Sapphire by forfeit: Sapphire failed to appear for the match so Sherri was awarded the victory by forfeit!

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Dusty Rhodes (Said he was concerned about Sapphire’s sudden disappearance..

SINGLES MATCH
The Warlord w/Slick defeated Tito Santana:

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Demolition (Ax & Smash & Crush) (Said they will demolish everyone in their path)..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed The Hart Foundation (Bret “Hitman” Hart & Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart)..

TAG TEAM TITLE 2/3 FALLS MATCH
The Hart Foundation (Bret “Hitman” Hart & Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart) defeated Demolition (Smash & Crush) to win the WWF Tag Team titles!: Ax, who was banned from ringside, came down and switched places (twice) with Crush without the referee knowing! The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) came down and dragged Ax out from under the ring and dragged him backstage. The Harts finished off Crush in the ring to capture the WWF Tag Team titles!

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) + The Hart Foundation..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Sensational Sherri (Says she thinks Sapphire isn’t as dumb as she though)..

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Jim Duggan & Nikolai Volkoff (Proud to be American, and proud to be tag team partners)..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Jimmy Hart & Earthquake & Dino Bravo (Said there will be a disaster tonight)..

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Jake “The Snake” Roberts (Said his match will come down to one thing — HUNGER)..

SINGLES MATCH
Jake “The Snake” Roberts defeated Bad News Brown with help from the Big Bossman:

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Demolition (Said the Legion of Doom screwed them and they’ll get their revenge)..

IN THE RING (THE BROTHER LOVE SHOW)
Brother Love & Sgt. Slaughter: Sgt. Slaughter awarded Brother Love with the “Great American Award”..

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Mr. Fuji & The Orient Express..

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT: Mean Gene Okerland was shown knocking on Sapphire’s dressing room door..

TAG TEAM MATCH
Nikolai Volkoff & “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan defeated The Orient Express (Tanaka & Sato w/Mr Fuji):

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT Mean Gene Okerland & Dusty Rhodes (still knocking on Sapphire’s dressing room door)..

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed “The Macho King” Randy Savage..

GRUDGE MATCH
“Macho King” Randy Savage w/Sherri defeated “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes: “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase showed up standing on the stage and informed Dusty Rhodes that he has “bought” Sapphire. Sapphire came out next to DiBiase wearing a fur coat, diamonds and carrying a bag of money. Dusty Rhodes went running after Sapphire but Randy Savage attacked him from behind to start the match. Savage won a quick match, as Rhodes was clearly distracted..

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT: Sean Mooney tried to get comments from Ted DiBiase but they were making their escape. Ted DiBiase, Virgil, and Sapphire climbed into a limousine and drove off as Dusty Rhodes desperately gave chase!

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Hulk Hogan & The Big Bossman..

GRUDGE MATCH
Hulk Hogan w/The Big Bossman defeated Earthquake (w/Jimmy Hart & Dino Bravo) by Countout: Dino Bravo, Jimmy Hart and Big Bossman all got involved but the referee didn’t see any of it.

WASTING TIME WHILE CAGE IS BEING ERECTED

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Bobby “The Brain” Heenan & “Ravishing” Rick Rude (Heenan said Rude has already defeated Warrior for a title at SummerSlam once before, and he’ll do it again tonight!)..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Dusty Rhodes (Said it’s been a very emotional night for him)..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Hulk Hogan (Said he’ll beat Earthquake in arenas all over the country)..

INTERVIEW: Sean Mooney interviewed Earthquake & Dino Bravo & Jimmy Hart (Said it’s not over with between them and Hulk Hogan)..

INTERVIEW: Mean Gene Okerland interviewed Ultimate Warrior (Typical insane ramblings Warrior promo)..

WWF HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE STEEL CAGE MATCH
The Ultimate Warrior defeated “Ravishing” Rick Rude w/Bobby “The Brain” Heenan to retain the WWF Heavyweight title: