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Celebrities take in the action at SummerSlam: photos! V C2 V6 w; b; s9 M& |5 r- p" B
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Aaron Neville poses with Bret "Hit Man" Hart backstage at SummerSlam 1993.# L% i: j3 c+ @- x
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. b' ` y H+ d7 T' mNeville sang "The Star Spangled Banner" before American hero Lex Luger took on WWE Champion Yokozuna.# u) b4 O% O ~
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Payton was in Razor Ramon's corner at SummerSlam 1994 as The Bad Guy challenged Diesel for the Intercontinental Title.
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# l7 m3 O2 [7 oPayton counteracted Diesel's cornerman, Shawn Michaels, helping Razor Ramon to win the championship.+ d7 `+ d1 d5 J0 ?
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Luna Vachon playfully slapped an illegal chokehold on the Chicago Bears legend.
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"Naked Gun" stars Leslie Nielsen and George Kennedy were hired to find the missing Undertaker in the weeks leading to SummerSlam 1994.) C b. T8 p7 j& l8 B4 J, M
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0 z f! J, d0 _# l, d8 V! aBefore he stepped in the ring with WCW, pro football player Kevin Greene hung out with Superstars Like Jerry Lawler at SummerSlam 1995.
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" W+ F; `6 z, W6 \8 sControversial rappers Insane Clown Posse performed The Oddities' entrance music live at SummerSlam 1998.
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The DX Band played Triple H to the ring at SummerSlam 1998 for his Ladder Match against The Rock.
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% c0 I+ N( L) J6 Q5 qWWE Hall of Famer Jesse "The Body" Ventura was the special guest referee for the main event at SummerSlam 1999.
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% \) R! z1 y% A: H; q8 U9 s; {9 QVentura had to keep Mankind, Triple H and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin in line during their Triple Threat WWE Championship Match.: a6 ]* T5 @5 H: Z- V( f% v$ `
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Arsenio Hall was enthralled by the action at SummerSlam 2009.
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. }0 ?) J& b' e7 x- Y4 oLuke Perry, a huge fan of WWE, took in the sights at WWE's summer spectacular.* ?2 P5 w4 J M2 ?; {& u
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Freddie Prinze, Jr. shared his SummerSlam excitement with Nancy O'Dell.
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Maria Menounos smiled for the cameras.
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+ b- S6 t% y0 iLegendary record producer Rick Rubin joined the WWE Universe at SummerSlam 2009.
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2 K/ @& y% r: kCNN's Piers Morgan and his family watched SummerSlam in Los Angeles' STAPLES Center.. R, }; O0 f4 C
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Robert Patrick of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and "The Marine" loved seeing the Superstars in action.# k+ d+ \2 o' Z5 P
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7 O. U1 m. h* J Y2 d. vSlash took a break from shredding on his guitar to take in the sights and sounds of SummerSlam.
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Lemmy from Motorhead joined the crowd at SummerSlam 2009.8 u, _7 S# Y. O( [) A7 D
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. h+ C$ i' ?8 N; pMarlon Wayans couldn't believe what he was seeing in the ring at SummerSlam 2010.! e: x# W- K$ {7 r7 ?
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6 h& P Y; X5 v- S- e' @Gabrielle Union watches on.
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, Y: ^# Z2 ~$ f# c: C) Q% @4 UMichael Clarke Duncan, a lifelong member of the WWE Universe, loved SummerSlam.
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Country music star Trace Adkins had a great seat at SummerSlam 2010.1 g, w' n$ ?0 K* Y' T
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" k4 b- m0 g0 ?; A; d, {( O! T3 rDevon Gray checks out the action.; G' z$ R p) X% t
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Cee-Lo Green performed at SummerSlam 2011.
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Adam Jones of Tool played the national anthem at SummerSlam 2011.6 d" }' s2 B" u3 ?5 L3 E
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( o1 B+ \7 o; n4 _After his performance, Cee-Lo watched the show with the WWE Universe.
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5 Q, f2 Z7 @- EBefore changing his name to Metta World Peace, Ron Artest hung out at SummerSlam.
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The Miz faces off with Kellan Lutz from the "Twilight" movies.
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Kevin Rudolf performs the SummerSlam 2012 theme song.5 A' e8 A7 | ]* L( S& M4 I K
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& ^5 r }7 [, ?+ x1 Q1 cFormer WCW Champion David Arquette showed off his title.
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American Idol's James Durbin is loving the in-ring action.' v: b9 Z2 ]+ D5 Z, w- ^9 h
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# {0 ^* h) F. k& [7 {3 y# qAfter her match at WrestleMania XXVIII, Maria Menounos returned to the crowd at SummerSlam 2012.
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5 i1 u$ E% D& \$ q; h, u3 WThe beauty was sporting a Bob Backlund t-shirt.
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Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst appreciated the SummerSlam action.
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