SummerSlam
Summer wrestling spectacle
SummerSlam is WWE's annual late-summer professional wrestling pay-per-view event, typically held in August.
Billed as "the biggest party of the summer," it ranks among the company's flagship events alongside WrestleMania and the Royal Rumble: Are you watching SummerSlam this weekend?
Eighth calendar month
- heatwaveProlonged abnormally high temperatures
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- seasonalRecurring at fixed intervals
- sunshineDirect rays from above
Main acts at shows
- pyrotechnicsArt of explosive displays
- entrancePoint of access
- arenaVenue for contests
- crowdLarge public gathering
pageantry · extravaganza · showmanship · fanfare · theatrics · grandeur · dazzle · promos
Competition for top rank
- pinfallPins toppled in bowling
- submissionYielding to another's will
- suplexOverhead backward wrestling slam
- turnbuckleThreaded device for adjusting tension
mat · ring · referee · tag-team · grappling · maneuver · bout · kayfabe
Flagship sports entertainment gala
- Royal RumbleMulti-competitor elimination wrestling event
- Survivor SeriesWrestling elimination pay-per-view
- pay-per-viewCharged-admission television content
- TLCAffectionate attention, abbreviated
August
Eighth calendar month
- heatwaveProlonged abnormally high temperatures
- blockbusterEnormously successful entertainment property
- seasonalRecurring at fixed intervals
headliners
Main acts at shows
- pyrotechnicsArt of explosive displays
- entrancePoint of access
- arenaVenue for contests
crowd · pageantry · extravaganza · showmanship · fanfare · theatrics · grandeur · dazzle · promos · storylines
championship
Competition for top rank
- pinfallPins toppled in bowling
- submissionYielding to another's will
- suplexOverhead backward wrestling slam
turnbuckle · mat · ring · referee · tag-team · grappling · maneuver · bout · kayfabe · luchador
WrestleMania
Flagship sports entertainment gala
- Royal RumbleMulti-competitor elimination wrestling event
- Survivor SeriesWrestling elimination pay-per-view
- pay-per-viewCharged-admission television content
TLC · Big Four · SmackDown · Unforgiven · Armageddon
- wrestlingwrestlers, takedown, pinfall, suplex, piledriver
- Pro Wrestlingheel, WrestleMania, face turn, Royal Rumble, kayfabe
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