WWE SummerSlam '91 was the fourth annual SummerSlam. It took place on August 26, 1991 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. it is remembered for the on-screen wedding of Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth, dubbed "A Match Made in Heaven" by announcer Vince McMahon. This was contrasted with "A Match Made in Hell", which was a handicap tag team match between WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior against Sgt. Slaughter, General Adnan and Colonel Mustafa. Among the other on-screen highlights of the event was "The Legion of Doom" The Road Warriors defeating The Nasty Boys to win the WWE World Tag Team Championship. The team became the only tag team in wrestling history to have held the WWE World Tag Team Championship, the NWA World Tag Team Championship, and the AWA World Tag Team Championship. Another highlight was Bret "The Hitman" Hart going for his first singles championship in WWE when he faced Mr. Perfect for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
Credits
WWE SummerSlam 1991 Cast
Name |
Character |
Hulk Hogan
He was 38, now 71 years old
|
as Himself |
André the Giant
He was 45, 46 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Fred Ottman
He was 35, now 68 years old
|
as Typhoon |
Curtis Michael Hennig
He was 33, 44 years old when he died
|
as Mr. Perfect |
Robert Remus
He was 42, now 76 years old
|
as Sgt. Slaughter |
Richard Henry Blood Sr.
He was 38, now 71 years old
|
as Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat |
Raymond Washington Traylor, Jr.
He was 28, 41 years old when he died
|
as Big Boss Man |
Ted DiBiase
He was 37, now 70 years old
|
as Himself |
James Hellwig
He was 32, 54 years old when he died
|
as Himself |
Bret Hart
He was 34, now 67 years old
|
as Himself |
Greg Valentine
He was 39, now 72 years old
|
as Himself |
Jimmy Hart
He was 47, now 80 years old
|
as Himself |
Davey Boy Smith
He was 28, 39 years old when he died
|
as British Bulldog |
Khosrow Vaziri
He was 49, now 82 years old
|
as Colonel Mustafa |
Lawrence Michael Rotunda
He was 33, now 66 years old
|
as Irwin R. Schyster |
WWE SummerSlam 1991 Crew