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List of SummerSlam 2001 Match Results

A complete match-by-match results list for SummerSlam 2001 on August 19, 2001, at the Compaq Center in San Jose, California.

8 itemsUpdated Mar 22, 2026

SummerSlam 2001 took place during The Invasion storyline, featuring superstars of the WWF defending their company against The Alliance (WCW and ECW). The event is highlighted by two massive main events: The Rock returning to win the WCW Championship from Booker T, and Kurt Angle failing to capture the WWF Championship from Stone Cold Steve Austin due to a controversial disqualification in an incredibly intense, bloody classic.

#	Name	Time	Loser	Winner	Match type
1	Edge def. Lance Storm (c) — WWF Intercontinental Championship WWF scores the first point Edge (Team WWF) defeated Lance Storm (Team Alliance) to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship at 11:16 following an Edgecution, despite interference from Christian.	11:16	Lance Storm	Edge (NEW Champion)	WWF Intercontinental Championship Match
2	The Dudley Boyz & Test def. The APA & Spike Dudley Six-Man Tag Team Match The Alliance team of The Dudley Boyz and Test defeated Team WWF's APA and Spike Dudley at 7:19 when Test pinned Bradshaw after Shane McMahon interfered with a steel chair.	7:19	—	—	Six-Man Tag Team Match
3	X-Pac (c - Cruiserweight) def. Tajiri (c - Light Heavyweight) — Title Unification Match Cruiserweight and Light Heavyweight Titles on the line X-Pac (WWF) defeated Tajiri (WWF) at 7:33 to unify the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship and WCW Cruiserweight Championship following an X-Factor.	7:33	Tajiri	X-Pac (Unified Champion)	Title Unification Match
4	Chris Jericho def. Rhyno Y2J makes Rhyno tap Chris Jericho (Team WWF) defeated Rhyno (Team Alliance) via submission at 12:34 by reversing a Gore into the Walls of Jericho.	12:34	Rhyno (Alliance)	Chris Jericho (WWF)	Singles Match
5	Rob Van Dam def. Jeff Hardy (c) — WWF Hardcore Championship (Ladder Match) RVD captures Hardcore gold In an exhilarating Ladder Match, Rob Van Dam (Team Alliance) defeated Jeff Hardy (Team WWF) at 16:33 to win the WWF Hardcore Championship after shoving Hardy off the ladder.	16:33	Jeff Hardy	Rob Van Dam (NEW Champion)	Ladder Match for WWF Hardcore Championship
6	The Brothers of Destruction def. Diamond Dallas Page & Chris Kanyon (c) — WWF & WCW Tag Team Championships (Steel Cage Match) Title Unification inside the cage The Undertaker and Kane (WWF Tag Team Champions) defeated DDP and Kanyon (WCW Tag Team Champions) at 10:13 inside a Steel Cage to unify both sets of tag team titles. Undertaker pinned Page after a Last Ride.	10:13	—	—	Steel Cage Title Unification Match
7	Kurt Angle def. Stone Cold Steve Austin (c) via DQ — WWF Championship A bloody, intense battle ends in disqualification Kurt Angle (Team WWF) defeated Stone Cold Steve Austin (Team Alliance) via disqualification at 22:30. Austin intentionally struck referee Nick Patrick to avoid tapping out to the Ankle Lock, retaining his WWF Championship. This match is widely considered an all-time classic despite the finish.	22:30	Stone Cold Steve Austin (retained)	Kurt Angle (via DQ)	WWF Championship Match
8	The Rock def. Booker T (c) — WCW Championship Main Event — The Great One returns to glory The Rock (Team WWF) defeated Booker T (Team Alliance) at 15:19 to win the WCW Championship. After interference from Shane McMahon and the APA, Rock hit the Rock Bottom to capture the title.	15:19	Booker T	The Rock (NEW Champion)	WCW Championship Match

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 22, 2026.

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