|Date: July 30, 2022|Venue: Nissan Stadium |City: Nashville, Tennessee|Attendance: 48,449 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger A video package kicks us off highlighting many of tonight’s matches. I love the graphics for this event and the theme. Interestingly at the end of the package it says “welcome to Summerslam” and it’s Tom Phillips saying it, somebody that was released a while ago. Jimmy Smith welcomes us to Summerslam. … Continue reading Summerslam 2022
Welcome to the first ever Summerslam Stat Pack. This blog covers all of the stats, facts and figures from all of the Summerslam PPV’s from 1988 to 2021. With Summerslam 2022 only a few days away, get in the mood for it by taking 5 minutes out to learn a thing or two about a PPV considered second only to Wrestlemania. Summerslam PPV Ranking 1. … Continue reading Summerslam Stat Pack
|Date: August 21, 2021|Venue: Allegiant Stadium |City: Paradise, Nevada|Attendance: 51,326 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show opens with a video package based around poker. The four big matches take all of the focus, those being Bobby Lashley vs. Goldberg, Roman Reigns vs. John Cena, Bianca Belair vs. Sasha Banks and Seth Rollins vs. Edge. Jimmy Smith welcomes us to the show. AJ Styles & Omos (c) … Continue reading Summerslam 2021
|Date: August 23, 2020|Venue: WWE Thunderdome at Amway Center |City: Orlando, Florida|Attendance: 0 The video package to open the show is a good one, it looks and feels modern and highlights every match on the card. Michael Cole welcomes us to the Thunderdome. A stadium packed out with screens showing fans sat at home. Bayley (c) vs. Asuka – Smackdown Women’s Championship match Background: A … Continue reading Summerslam 2020
|Date: August 11, 2019|Venue: Scotiabank Arena |City: Toronto, Ontario, Canada|Attendance: 16,904 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger A video package kicks us off. It’s a really creative one with a cool voiceover and what sounds like airline pilots speaking. There’s plenty of exposure for the top stars. Michael Cole welcomes us to the 32nd annual Summerslam event. He’s joined by Corey Graves and Renee Young. There’s a video … Continue reading Summerslam 2019
|Date: August 19, 2018|Venue: Barclays Center |City: Brooklyn, New York|Attendance: 16,169 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger The show opens with Terry Crews voicing over a package. It’s a really good video package to be honest and does the job of getting you hyped for the show. Michael Cole welcomes us to Summerslam! Dolph Ziggler (c) vs. Seth Rollins – Intercontinental Championship match Background: At Extreme Rules, Dolph … Continue reading Summerslam 2018
|Date: August 20, 2017|Venue: Barclays Center |City: Brooklyn, New York|Attendance: 16,128|Brands: Raw & Smackdown |tweet me: @BastionBlogger A video package kicks us off and it’s a really nice one. Most of the matches get hyped briefly. Some more than others. But it’s a different styled video to usual. Tom Phillips is the man to welcome us to Summerslam. John Cena vs. Baron Corbin Background: On … Continue reading Summerslam 2017
|Date: August 21, 2016|Venue: Barclays Center |City: Brooklyn, New York|Attendance: 15,974 |tweet me: @BastionBlogger There’s a really good video package to kick off the show, it’s edgy with cool graphics. A lot of the matches get featured. Michael Cole welcomes us to Summerslam! Enzo Amore & Big Cass vs. Jeri-KO (Chris Jericho & Kevin Owens) Background: This all started with a war of words between … Continue reading Summerslam 2016
|Date: August 23, 2015|Venue: Barclays Center |City: Brooklyn, New York|Attendance: 15,702 |Buys: 121,000 Lilian Garcia kicks off the show by introducing the host for the evening Jon Stewart. Jon hypes up the evening and goes through some of the names involved tonight, getting varying reactions. He actually sounds like he watches the product and does a good job of promoting the card. Stewart then introduces … Continue reading Summerslam 2015
|Date: August 17, 2014|Venue: Staples Center |City: Los Angeles, California|Attendance: 17,357 |Buys: 147,000 |tweet me: @bastionblogger Summerslam is considered the second biggest WWE PPV of the year and is a constant in the WWE calendar. John Cena will be in a WWE Championship match at Summerslam for the fourth year in a row but he may be facing his biggest challenge yet. Triple H took … Continue reading Summerslam 2014
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