SummerSlam 1996 was the ninth annual SummerSlam pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on August 18, 1996 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Free-for-All[]
- Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Yokozuna.
Results[]
- Owen Hart defeated Savio Vega.
- The Smoking Gunns (Billy and Bart) (with Sunny) defeated The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Leif Cassidy), The Godwinns (Henry and Phineas) (with Hillbilly Jim), and The Bodydonnas (Skip and Zip) in a four-way tag team elimination match to retain the WWF Tag Team Championships.
- Sycho Sid defeated The British Bulldog (with Jim Cornette).
- Goldust (with Marlena) defeated Marc Mero (with Sable).
- Jerry Lawler defeated Jake Roberts.
- Mankind defeated The Undertaker (with Paul Bearer) in a Boiler Room Brawl.
Main Event[]
- Shawn Michaels (with Jose Lothario) defeated Vader (with Jim Cornette) to retain the WWF World Heavyweight Championship.