Unforgiven (2008)

Unforgiven (2008)
Unforgiven (2008)
Theme; song(s)	"Rock Out" by Motörhead
Information
Promotion	World Wrestling Entertainment
Brand (s)	Raw; SmackDown!; ECW
Date	September 7, 2008
Attendance	8,707
Venue	Quicken Loans Arena
City	Cleveland, Ohio
Pay-per-view chronology
Unforgiven chronology

Unforgiven (2008) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It took place on September 7, 2008 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio and used talent from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. It was the eleventh and last Unforgiven event made by WWE, as it was replaced by Breaking Point in 2009.^[2] The event featured the first ever Championship Scramble matches, where all three world championships in WWE were defended.^[1]

Results

No.	Results^[1]	Stipulations	Times^[1]
1^D	Evan Bourne defeated John Morrison by pinfall	Singles match	N/A
2	Matt Hardy defeated Chavo Guerrero, Finlay, Mark Henry (c), and The Miz	Championship Scramble for the ECW Championship	20:00
3	Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase (c) defeated Cryme Tyme (JTG and Shad Gaspard) by pinfall	Tag team match for the World Tag Team Championship	11:35
4	Shawn Michaels defeated Chris Jericho by technical knockout	Unsanctioned match	26:53
5	Triple H (c) defeated The Brian Kendrick, Jeff Hardy, Montel Vontavious Porter, and Shelton Benjamin	Championship Scramble for the WWE Championship	20:00
6	Michelle McCool (c) defeated Maryse by pinfall	Singles match for the WWE Divas Championship	5:42
7	Chris Jericho^[a] defeated Batista, Kane, John "Bradshaw" Layfield, and Rey Mysterio^[b]	Championship Scramble for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship	20:00
(c) – is the champion(s) going into the match D – This match was a dark match

↑ Jericho was a replacement for the defending champion, CM Punk, who was attacked by Randy Orton, Ted DiBiase, Cody Rhodes and Manu earlier during the show. and could not compete in the match.
↑ Mysterio was a replacement for John Cena, who was injured by Batista in their match at SummerSlam.

ECW Championship Scramble Interim Champions

Number	Wrestler	Entered	Pinned
1	Chavo Guerrero	3	Matt Hardy
2	Matt Hardy	1	Chavo Guerrero
3	Mark Henry	4	Chavo Guerrero
4	Finlay	5	Matt Hardy
Winner	Matt Hardy	1	The Miz

WWE Championship Scramble Interim Champions

Number	Wrestler	Entered	Pinned
1	Jeff Hardy	1	The Brian Kendrick
2	The Brian Kendrick	3	Jeff Hardy
3	Triple H	5	The Brian Kendrick
4	Jeff Hardy	1	MVP
5	Triple H	5	The Brian Kendrick
6	Jeff Hardy	1	The Brian Kendrick
Winner	Triple H	5	MVP

World Heavyweight Championship Scramble Interim Champions

Number	Wrestler	Entered	Pinned
1	Kane	3	JBL
2	Batista	1	Kane
Winner	Chris Jericho	5	Kane

Related pages

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Unforgiven 2008". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved September 26, 2008.
↑ "WWE presents Breaking Point". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved September 20, 2024.

Other websites

The official website of WWE Unforgiven

This short article about sports can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.

[3] Jericho was a replacement for the defending champion, CM Punk, who was attacked by Randy Orton, Ted DiBiase, Cody Rhodes and Manu earlier during the show. and could not compete in the match.

[4] Mysterio was a replacement for John Cena, who was injured by Batista in their match at SummerSlam.

[PWH-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 "Unforgiven 2008". Pro Wrestling History. Retrieved September 26, 2008.

[Details-2] "WWE presents Breaking Point". World Wrestling Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved September 20, 2024.

[1]

[2]

[a]

[b]

v t e WWE pay-per-view and WWE Network events
Unforgiven	1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Current	Royal Rumble (1988–present) Vengeance (2001–2007, 2011, 2021, 2023–present) Elimination Chamber (2010–2015, 2017–present) NXT Stand & Deliver (2021–present) WrestleMania (1985–present) Backlash (1999–2009, 2016–2018, 2020–present) King of the Ring (1993–2002, 2015, 2024–present) Battleground (2013–2017, 2023–present) Clash at the Castle (2022, 2024–present) Money in the Bank (2010–present) Heatwave (2024–present) SummerSlam (1988–present) Bash in Berlin (2024) No Mercy (1999–2008, 2016–2017, 2023–present) Bad Blood (1997, 2003–2004, 2024–present) Halloween Havoc (2022, 2024–present) Crown Jewel (2018–2019, 2021–present) Survivor Series (1987–present) NXT Deadline (2022–present)
Former	The Wrestling Classic (1985) No Holds Barred (1989) This Tuesday in Texas (1991) One Night Only (1997) Capital Carnage (1998) Over the Edge (1998–1999) Fully Loaded (1998–2000) Invasion (2001) Rebellion (1999–2002) Insurrextion (2000–2003) December to Dismember (2006) New Year's Revolution (2005–2007) One Night Stand (2005–2008) Unforgiven (1998–2008) Cyber Sunday/Taboo Tuesday (2004–2008) Armageddon (1999–2000, 2002–2008) Judgment Day (1998, 2000–2009) Breaking Point (2009) Bragging Rights (2009–2010) Capitol Punishment (2011) Over the Limit (2010–2012) No Way Out (1998, 2000–2009, 2012) NXT Arrival (2014) Fatal 4-Way (2010, 2014) The Beast in the East (2015) Live from Madison Square Garden (2015) Cruiserweight Classic Finale (2016) Roadblock (2016) United Kingdom Championship Special (2017) Great Balls of Fire (2017) Mae Young Classic (2017–2018) Greatest Royal Rumble (2018) United Kingdom Championship Tournament (2017–2018) Evolution (2018) Halftime Heat (2019) The Shield's Final Chapter (2019) Stomping Grounds (2019) Evolve's 10th Anniversary Celebration (2019) Smackville (2019) Starrcade (2018–2019) NXT UK TakeOver (2019–2020) Super ShowDown (2018–2020) Clash of Champions (2016–2017, 2019–2020) TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2009–2020) Superstar Spectacle (2021) NXT TakeOver (2014–2021) NXT WarGames (2017–2021) Day 1 (2022) In Your House (1995–1999, 2020–2022) Hell in a Cell (2009–2022) Worlds Collide (2019–2020, 2022) Extreme Rules (2009–2022) Night of Champions (2008–2015, 2023) The Great American Bash (2004–2009, 2023) Payback (2013–2017, 2020, 2023) Fastlane (2015–2019, 2021, 2023)