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1997 WWF PPV Results

1997 WWF PPV Results

By Eric Cohen, About.com

In Your House: Canadian Stampede - Saddle Dome; Calgary, Alberta 7/9/1997
- Mankind & Hunter Hearst Helmsley fought to a double-DQ
- The Great Sasuke beat Taka Michinoku
- WWF Title: Champion Undertaker pinned Vader
- The Hart Foundation beat Steve Austin, Goldust, Ken Shamrock & The Road Warriors

SummerSlam - Continental Airlines Arena; East Rutherford, NJ 8/3/1997
- Cage Match: Mankind beat Hunter Hearst Helmsley
- Loser Must Wear a Dress: Goldust beat Brian Pillman
- European Title: Champ Davey Boy Smith beat Ken Shamrock by DQ
- Los Boricuas beat The Disciples of Apocalypse
- Intercontinental Title: Steve Austin won the title from Owen Hart in a match where if he lost he'd have to kiss Owen's backside. At the end of the match, Steve Austin suffered a horrific neck injury.
- WWF Title: Bret Hart beat Undertaker to win the title. Shawn Michaels was special guest referee.

In Your House: Ground Zero - Louisville Gardens; Louisville, KY 9/7/1997
- Brian Pillman beat Goldust to win the services of Marlena for 30 days
- Brian Christopher beat Scott Putski when the match was stopped due to a legit knee injury
- Triple Threat Match: Savio Vega beat Crush and Farooq
- Max Mini beat El Torito
- Four Way Elimination Match for Vacant Tag Team Title: The Headbangers beat The Road Warriors, The Godwinns, and Owen Hart & Davey Boy Smith to win the titles
- WWF Title: Champ Bret Hart beat The Patriot
- The Undertaker & Shawn Michaels fought to a no-contest

In Your House: Bad Blood - Kiel Center; St. Louis, MO 10/5/1997
- Prior to the start of the show, Vince McMahon announced that Brian Pillman had passed away.
- Rocky Maivia, D-Lo Brown, & Kama Mustafa beat The Road Warriors
- Nova & Max Mini beat Tarantula & Mosiac
- Tag Team Title: The Godwinns beat The Headbangers to win the title
- Intercontinental Title tournament final for vacant title: Owen Hart beat Farooq to win the title
- Chainz & 8-Ball beat Savio Vega & Miguel Perez Jr.
- Flag Match: Bret Hart & Davey Boy Smith beat Vader & The Patriot
- Hell in a Cell: Shawn Michaels beat The Undertaker

Survivor Series - Molson Centre; Montreal, Quebec 11/9/1997
- The Godwinns, Billy Gunn & Jesse James beat The Headbangers & The Blackjacks
- The Truth Commission beat The Disciples of the Apocalypse
- Davey Boy Smith, Jim Neidhart, Doug Furnas & Phil Lafon beat Goldust, Marc Mero, Vader, & Steve Blackman
- The Road Warriors, Ahmed Johnson, & Ken Shamrock beat The Nation of Domination
- Kane beat Mankind
- Intercontinental Title: Steve Austin beat Owen Hart to regain the title
- WWF Title: Shawn Michaels beat Bret Hart to win the WWF Championship

In Your House: D-Generation X - Civic Center; Springfield, MA 12/7/1997
- WWF Light Heavyweight Title tournament final: Taka Michinoku beat Brian Christopher to become the first champ
- Los Boricuas beat The Disciples of Apocalypse
- Tough Man Match: Butterbean beat Marc Mero
- Tag Team Title: Champions Jesse James & Billy Gunn beat The Road Warriors by DQ
- Boot Camp Match: Triple H beat Sgt. Slaughter
- Jeff Jarrett beat The Undertaker by DQ
- Intercontinental Title: Champ Steve Austin beat The Rock
- WWE Title: Ken Shamrock beat Champ Shawn Michaels by DQ

Sources Used Include: Pro Wrestling Illustrated Almanac, wwe.com, onlineworldofwrestling.com, and thehistoryofwwe.com

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