SUMMERSLAM 1991

SummerSlam took place on Monday, August 26, 1991, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. There were a total of nine matches on the match card, including a dark match held before the live broadcast.

SummerSlam 1991 is remembered for the on-screen wedding of Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth, dubbed “A Match Made in Heaven” by announcer Gene Okerlund. Savage and Elizabeth had been married in real life since December 1984. The main event of the show, “A Match Made in Hell,” was a handicap tag team match between WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior against Sgt. Slaughter, General Adnan, and Colonel Mustafa.

PromotionWorld Wrestling Federation
DateAugust 26, 1991
CityNew York City, New York
VenueMadison Square Garden
Attendance20,000

SUMMERSLAM 1991
SUMMERSLAM 1991

SUMMERSLAM 1991 RESULTS

RESULTSSTIPULATIONSTIMES
Koko B. Ware defeated KatoSingles match6:03
The Dragon, The British Bulldog and The Texas Tornado defeated The Warlord and Power and Glory (Paul Roma and Hercules) (with Slick)Six-man tag team match10:43
Bret Hart defeated Mr. Perfect (c) (with The Coach) by submissionSingles match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship18:04
The Natural Disasters (Earthquake and Typhoon) (with Jimmy Hart) defeated The Bushwhackers (Luke and Butch) (with André the Giant)Tag team match6:27
Virgil defeated Ted DiBiase (c) (with Sensational Sherri)Singles match for the Million Dollar Championship13:11
Big Boss Man defeated The Mountie (with Jimmy Hart)Jailhouse match9:38
The Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) defeated The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags) (c) (with Jimmy Hart)Street Fight for the WWF Tag Team Championship7:45
Irwin R. Schyster defeated Greg ValentineSingles match7:07
Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior defeated Sgt. Slaughter, Gen. Adnan and Col. MustafaHandicap match with Sid Justice as special guest referee12:40

SUMMERSLAM 1991 PHOTOS