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SummerSlam (2010)

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SummerSlam (2010)
Theme
song(s)
"Rip It Up" by Jet[1]
Information
PromotionWorld Wrestling Entertainment
Brand (s)Raw
SmackDown
DateAugust 15, 2010
VenueStaples Center
CityLos Angeles, California
Pay-per-view chronology
Money in the Bank (2010) SummerSlam (2010) Night of Champions (2010)
SummerSlam chronology
SummerSlam (2009) SummerSlam (2010) SummerSlam (2011)

SummerSlam (2010) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on August 15, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.[2][3] It was the 23rd SummerSlam event held by WWE. There were 6 matches on the card.[4] The main event saw the surprise return of Daniel Bryan, who joined team WWE to fight his former stable The Nexus.

# Matches Stipulations Times[5]
1D Evan Bourne defeated Zack Ryder[6] Singles match N/A
2 Dolph Ziggler (c) vs Kofi Kingston ended in a no contest[7] Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship 07:05
2 Melina defeated Alicia Fox (c)[8] Singles match for the WWE Divas Championship 05:20
3 The Big Show defeated The Straight Edge Society (CM Punk, Joey Mercury and Luke Gallows)[9] 3-on-1 Handicap Match 06:45
4 Randy Orton defeated Sheamus (c) by disqualification[10] Last chance match for the WWE Championship.
Had anyone interfered in the match, they would have been suspended indefinitely. Had Orton lost, he would never get another match for the title as long as Sheamus was champion.
18:55
5 Kane (c) defeated Rey Mysterio[11] Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship 13:31
6 Team WWE (John Cena, John Morrison, R-Truth, Bret Hart, Edge, Chris Jericho and Daniel Bryan) defeated The Nexus (Wade Barrett, David Otunga, Justin Gabriel, Heath Slater, Darren Young, Skip Sheffield and Michael Tarver)[12] Seven-on-seven elimination tag team match 35:19
(c) – is the champion(s) going into the match.
D - This match was a dark match
7-on-7 Elimination Tag Team Match
Elimination Wrestler Team Eliminated by Time[5]
1 Darren Young Nexus Daniel Bryan 00:42
2 Michael Tarver John Morrison 03:42
3 John Morrison WWE Skip Sheffield 07:32
4 R-Truth Skip Sheffield 07:59
5 Bret Hart DQ 12:08
6 Skip Sheffield Nexus Edge 13:13
7 David Otunga Chris Jericho 19:13
8 Chris Jericho WWE Heath Slater 20:05
9 Edge Heath Slater 20:38
10 Heath Slater Nexus Daniel Bryan 29:02
11 Daniel Bryan WWE Wade Barrett 29:32
12 Justin Gabriel Nexus John Cena 34:50
13 Wade Barrett John Cena 35:15
Winner: John Cena (Team WWE)

References

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  1. "SummerSlam: "Rip It Up" by Jet is one of the official theme songs for SummerSlam". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  2. "WWE and Slim Jim Present SummerSlam". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  3. "WWE: SummerSlam". iN DEMAND. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
  4. "WWE SummerSlam 2010 Matches". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Eck, Kevin (2010-08-16). "SummerSlam thoughts". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
  6. Caldwell, James (2010-08-15). "WWE News: Summerslam news & notes – two big returns, one title change, Team WWE vs. Team Nexus". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2010-08-16.
  7. "Results: Intercontinental interruption". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  8. "Results: Homecoming scream queen". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  9. "Results: Society shaken". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  10. "Results: Orton's ire lands". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  11. "Results: At death's door". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.
  12. "Results: The Seventh Sign". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-08-15.