Current Champions
Gunther (WWE Raw)
Cody Rhodes (WWE SD) Jon Moxley (AEW) Trick Williams (NXT) Chris Jericho (ROH) Nic Nemeth (Impact) Daniel Garcia (PWG)
Thom Latimer (NWA)
Davey Boy Smith Jr. (AJPW) Zack Sabre Jr. (NJPW)
Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH)
Alberto El Patron (AAA) Gran Guerrero (CMLL)
Peter Tihanyi (wXw)
PWI Magazine
WWF SummerSlam '96
| Date: Sun, Aug 18th 1996 | Pay Per View: yes |
| Venue: Gund Arena, Cleveland, Ohio | Promotion: WWF |
| Attendance: 17,000 |
Matches for SummerSlam '96
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Austin | def. (pin) | Yokozuna | 01:52 | dark | ||
| 2 | Owen Hart | def. (TKO) | Savio Vega | 13:23 | **½ | ||
| 3 | Bart Gunn (c) & Billy Gunn (c) | def. (pin) | Skip & Zip, Leif Cassidy & Marty Jannetty, Henry O. Godwinn & Phineas I. Godwinn | 12:18 | fatal 4-way elimination tag | WWF Tag Team Titles | DUD |
| 4 | Sycho Sid | def. (pin) | The British Bulldog | 06:24 | * | ||
| 5 | Goldust | def. (pin) | Marc Mero | 11:01 | **¼ | ||
| 6 | Jerry Lawler | def. (pin) | Jake Roberts | 04:07 | commentator: Mark Henry | DUD | |
| 7 | Mankind | def. (pin) | The Undertaker | 26:40 | "Boiler Room Brawl" | ||
| 8 | Shawn Michaels (c) | def. (pin) | Vader | 28:59 | WWF World Heavyweight Title | **** | |