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SummerSlam (2001)

SummerSlam (2001)
SummerSlam2001poster.jpg
Promotional poster featuring The Rock
Tagline(s) Finally.
Theme
song
(s)
"Bodies" by Drowning Pool
Information
Promotion World Wrestling Federation
Sponsor(s) Chef Boyardee
Date August 19, 2001
Attendance 15,293
Venue Compaq Center at San Jose
City San Jose, California
Pay-per-view chronology
Invasion SummerSlam (2001) Unforgiven (2001)
SummerSlam chronology
SummerSlam (2000) SummerSlam (2001) SummerSlam (2002)

SummerSlam (2001) was the fourteenth annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and for the third time it was presented by Chef Boyardee. It took place on August 19, 2001, at the Compaq Center at San Jose in San Jose, California.

In the main event, The Rock defeated Booker T for the WCW Championship, after executing a Rock Bottom. The other two main matches on the card were Steve Austin versus Kurt Angle for the WWF Championship, which Angle won, after Austin was disqualified for attacking referees, and Rob Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy in a ladder match for the WWF Hardcore Championship.

The other main match on the undercard in this event was included the Steel cage match between WCW Tag Team Champions Undertaker and Kane and WWF Tag Team Champions Diamond Dallas Page and Kanyon, which Undertaker and Kane won, after Undertaker executed the Last Ride and pinned Page.


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