SummerSlam (2012)

SummerSlam (2012) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by WWE. It was held on August 19, 2012 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. It was the twenty-fifth yearly SummerSlam event that was held by the WWE.

SummerSlam (2012)
Tagline(s)	The Perfect Storm
Theme song(s)	"Don't Give Up" by Kevin Rudolf
Information
Promotion	WWE
Date	August 19, 2012
Venue	Staples Center
City	Los Angeles, California
Pay-per-view chronology
Money in the Bank (2012) SummerSlam (2012) Night of Champions (2012)
SummerSlam chronology
SummerSlam (2011) SummerSlam (2012) SummerSlam (2013)

Matches

#	Matches	Stipulations	Times
Pre-show	Antonio Cesaro (with Aksana) defeated Santino Marella (c)[1]	Singles match for the WWE United States Championship	5:08
1	Chris Jericho defeated Dolph Ziggler (with Vickie Guerrero)[2]	Singles match	13:05
2	Daniel Bryan defeated Kane[3]	Singles match	8:02
3	The Miz (c) defeated Rey Mysterio[4]	Singles match for the WWE Intercontinental Championship	9:09
4	Sheamus (c) defeated Alberto Del Rio (with Ricardo Rodriguez)[5]	Singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship	11:22
5	R-Truth and Kofi Kingston (c) defeated Prime Time Players (Titus O'Neil and Darren Young)[6]	Tag team match for the WWE Tag Team Championship	7:07
6	CM Punk (c) defeated John Cena and The Big Show[7]	Triple threat match[broken anchor] for the WWE Championship	12:34
7	Brock Lesnar (with Paul Heyman) defeated Triple H[8]	Singles match	18:45
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match