Summerslam 2003 Review and Lesnar vs Angle Iron Man match.

Well there's no way HHH can win this match...right?

• La Résistance (René Duprée and Sylvain Grenier) defeated The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray and D-Von) (w/Spike Dudley) to retain the World Tag Team Championship (7:49)
o Duprée pinned D-Von after a "cameraman", the newly debuted Rob Conway, hit D-Von with a camera.
o **
OK opener.

• The Undertaker defeated A-Train (w/Sable) (9:19)
o Undertaker pinned A-Train after a chokeslam.
o Sable and Stephanie McMahon, who came down to the ring, briefly fought with each other after the match.
o *
John Cena is left off for A-train?

• Shane McMahon defeated Eric Bischoff in a No Disqualification Falls Count Anywhere match (10:36)
o McMahon pinned Bischoff after a Leap of Faith through the Spanish announcers table.
o The match originally was a normal match until mid-way through when Jonathan Coachman hit McMahon with a chair. Bischoff then made the match a No Disqualification, Falls Count Anywhere match.
o After the match Steve Austin made his way down to the ring and gave the Stone Cold Stunner to Coachman and then Bischoff when McMahon made Bischoff slap Austin (signifying being physically provoked).
o *1/4
Overbooked crap.

• Eddie Guerrero defeated Chris Benoit, Rhyno and Tajiri in a Fatal Four-Way match to retain the WWE United States Championship (10:50)
o Guerrero pinned Rhyno after a Frog Splash to the back of Rhyno.
o ***1/2
Good but a wish it could have had a few more minutes.

• Kurt Angle defeated Brock Lesnar to retain the WWE Championship (21:17)
o Angle forced Lesnar to submit with the Ankle lock.
o After the match, Angle gave Vince McMahon an Angle Slam onto the unfolded steel chair.
o ***3/4
Not as good as it could have been.

• Kane defeated Rob Van Dam in a No Holds Barred match (12:49)
o Kane pinned RVD after a Tombstone Piledriver on the steel steps.
o *3/4
Like RVD had any chance.

• Triple H defeated Goldberg, Chris Jericho, Randy Orton, Kevin Nash and Shawn Michaels in a Elimination Chamber match to retain the World Heavyweight Championship (19:12)
Elimination number:
Wrestler:
Entry number:
Eliminated by:
How they were Eliminated:
Time:

1
Kevin Nash
4
Chris Jericho
Sweet Chin Music by Michaels, followed by a roll-up by Jericho
8:05

2
Randy Orton
3
Goldberg
Spear
13:01

3
Shawn Michaels
2
Goldberg
Jackhammer
15:19

4
Chris Jericho
1
Goldberg
Jackhammer
16:03

5
Goldberg
6
Triple H
A sledgehammer to the head
19:12

WINNER Triple H
o ***1/4
Suprisingly short for an EC match. Good though.

~ 3 of the last 4 matches were good, everything else was not.

~ August 28 – Undertaker beat Lesnar and Big Show for #1 Contendership. ***1/4

~ September 4 – Undertaker beat Angle by DQ (Angle retains Title). ***1/2

~ September 18 - Brock Lesnar beat Kurt Angle in a 60 minute Iron Man Match.
o At the 8:40 mark, Brock Lesnar got himself disqualified by using a steel chair on Kurt Angle.
o Kurt Angle - 1; Brock Lesnar - 0;
o Brock Lesnar used the 15 second rest period to get a drink of water, then got in and F5'd Kurt Angle and pinned him.
o Kurt Angle - 1; Brock Lesnar - 1;
o At the 12:00 mark, Brock Lesnar made Kurt Angle tap out to the ankle lock!
o Kurt Angle - 1; Brock Lesnar - 2;
o At the 18:00 mark, Brock Lesnar hit Kurt Angle with an F5 on the mats outside the ring
o ~~~Brock Lesnar rolled into the ring and Kurt Angle got counted out!
o Kurt Angle - 1; Brock Lesnar - 3;
o At the 26:00 mark, Kurt Angle nailed an AngleSlam on Brock Lesnar and pinned him.
o Kurt Angle - 2; Brock Lesnar - 3;
o At the 28:00 mark, Kurt Angle reversed the F5 into an anklelock, but Brock Lesnar countered out of it.
o ~~~Brock Lesnar flung Kurt Angle into the referee, who took a bump and was out cold.
o At the 30:00 mark, Brock Lesnar whacked Kurt Angle with the WWE title belt and got another 3-count.
o Kurt Angle - 2; Brock Lesnar - 4;
o At the 45:00 mark, Brock Lesnar nailed a superplex on Kurt Angle for yet another pinfall.
o Kurt Angle - 2; Brock Lesnar - 5;
o At the 50:00 mark, Brock Lesnar went to the top rope (for a shooting star press)..
o ~~~Kurt Angle got up and nailed a belly-to-belly superplex and pinned Brock Lesnar.
o Kurt Angle - 3; Brock Lesnar - 5;
o At the 56:00 mark, Kurt Angle made Brock Lesnar tap out to the ankle lock.
o Kurt Angle - 4; Brock Lesnar - 5;
o At the 59:40 mark, Kurt Angle got Brock Lesnar back into a firm ankle lock!!
o ~~~Brock Lesnar held on for 20 second as time runs out, to WIN THE WWE TITLE.
o ****1/4