Perfect and Bobby Heenan question whether he is going to get a worthy challenger at the show. Gene Okerlund does the SummerSlam Report. The Boy Scouts then lead Volkoff and the rest of the crowd through the Pledge of Allegiance. In the ring, Volkoff receives a medal of honor from the Mid-American Boy Scouts of America because of his contribution to world peace and security. He declares war on peace, Nikolai Volkoff, and any fans that support Volkoff. Sergeant Slaughter fires an M16 into the air, screaming about how peace is for pansies. Rhythm & Blues’ squash win on Prime Time Wrestling is shown. Rude has an easy win to try to rebuild some momentum for SummerSlam. The WWF has been all-in with product placement this summer. Opening Contest: Rick Rude (w/Bobby Heenan) (12-2-1) pins Scott Colton after the Rude Awakening at 1:22:Īs Rude lays a beatdown he appears in the split screen and chokes the Ultimate Warrior’s wrestling buddy, saying he looks forward to doing that to the Warrior in the cage at SummerSlam. Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura call today’s action, taking place from Omaha, Nebraska, the same site as the recent Saturday Night’s Main Event.
