31 Years Of WWE SummerSlam Mistakes

By Benjamin Richardson /

13. SummerSlam '05 - Sulkamania

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Pitting a couple of industry icons against one another in the main-event of SummerSlam 2005 was anything but a mistake. Expecting the pair's uncontrollable egos to remain in control was a different matter.

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It didn't take Lanny Poffo to figure out that Shawn - even a supposedly mature, born-again Christian Shawn - wouldn't take kindly to lying down for the Hulkster. And so it came to pass that a slighted 'Heartbreak Kid' responded to having to lose a pretend wrestling match by bouncing around the ring like Sonic. In his attempt to make a mockery of Hogan, Michaels made a mockery of his own claims of being a "changed man". Unedifying.