WWE SummerSlam 2001
“Let the bodies hit the floor.”
Synopsis
SummerSlam (2001) was the fourteenth annual SummerSlam PPV and the third presented by Chef Boyardee. It took place on August 19, 2001 at the Compaq Center in San Jose, California. The main event was Booker T versus The Rock for the WCW Championship. Another main match on the card was Steve Austin versus Kurt Angle for the WWF Championship. Also on the undercard was a Steel cage match between WCW Tag Team Champions Undertaker and Kane and WWF Tag Team Champions Diamond Dallas Page and Kanyon.
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Booker Huffman, Jr.
Booker T
Dwayne Johnson
The Rock
Steve Austin
Stone Cold Steve Austin
Kurt Angle
Kurt Angle
Mark Calaway
The Undertaker
Glenn Jacobs
Kane
Dallas Page
Diamond Dallas Page
Chris Klucsarits
Chris Kanyon
Rob Szatkowski
Rob Van Dam
Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy
Christopher Irvine
Chris Jericho
Terry Gerin
Rhyno
Sean Waltman
X-Pac
Yoshihiro Tajiri
Tajiri
Adam Copeland
Edge
Lance Evers
Lance Storm
Andrew Martin
Test
Mark LoMonaco
Bubba Ray Dudley
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Dunn
- Original Title
- WWE SummerSlam 2001
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Production Studios
- World Wrestling Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Dunn
Vince McMahon
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Dunn
Director
Vince McMahon
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About WWE SummerSlam 2001
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What is WWE SummerSlam 2001 about?
SummerSlam (2001) was the fourteenth annual SummerSlam PPV and the third presented by Chef Boyardee. It took place on August 19, 2001 at the Compaq Center in San Jose, California. The main event was Booker T versus The Rock for the WCW Championship. Another main match on the card was Steve Austin versus Kurt Angle for the WWF Championship. Also on the undercard was a Steel cage match between WCW Tag Team Champions Undertaker and Kane and WWF Tag Team Champions Diamond Dallas Page and Kanyon.
Who directed WWE SummerSlam 2001?
WWE SummerSlam 2001 was directed by Kevin Dunn.
Who stars in WWE SummerSlam 2001?
The principal cast of WWE SummerSlam 2001 includes Booker Huffman, Jr., Dwayne Johnson, Steve Austin, Kurt Angle, Mark Calaway.
When was WWE SummerSlam 2001 released and how long is it?
WWE SummerSlam 2001 was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 42m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for WWE SummerSlam 2001?
WWE SummerSlam 2001 holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).