WWE SummerSlam 1989

Status:
Released
Production:
Aired:
1989-08-28
WWE SummerSlam 1989
SummerSlam (1989) was the second annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 28, 1989 in the Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The main event was a tag team match between The Mega-Maniacs (WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake) and the team of Randy Savage and Zeus. The main matches on the undercard were Ted DiBiase versus Jimmy Snuka, Ultimate Warrior versus Rick Rude for the WWF Intercontinental Championship[4] and Jim Duggan and Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus André the Giant and The Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man).
Action
Drama
Characters

Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan

Ed Leslie
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

Randy Poffo
"Macho Man" Randy Savage

Tommy Lister Jr.
Zeus

Rick Rood
Rick Rude

Jim Hellwig
Himself

Ted DiBiase Sr.
"The Million Dollar" Ted DiBiase

James Reiher
"Superfly" Jimmy Snuka

Jim Duggan
Himself

Barry Darsow
Smash

Bill Eadie
Ax

André Roussimoff
Himself

Ray Traylor
The Big Boss Man

George Gray
Akeem

Curt Hennig
Mr. Perfect

Paul Taylor
The Red Rooster

Virgil Runnels
Himself

Wayne Farris
The Honky Tonk Man

Tully Blanchard
Himself

Martin Lunde
Arn Anderson

Bret Hart
Himself

Jim Neidhart
Himself

Merced Solis
Tito Santana

Michael Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels

Frederick Jannetty
Himself

Rick Vigneault
Rick Martel

Jacques Rougeau
Himself

Raymond Rougeau
Himself

Adolfo Bresciano
Dino Bravo

John Wisniski Jr.
Greg Valentine

Ray Fernandez
The Mighty Hercules

James Ware
Koko B. Ware

Ray Heenan
Himself

Elizabeth Hulette
Miss Elizabeth

Jimmy Hart
Himself

Sherri Russell
Sensational Sherri

Tony Schiavone
Tony Schiavone

Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura