EAW Midsummer Massacre (2008)

Midsummer Massacre
{{{caption}}} Tagline(s) The Most Extreme Event of the Summer! Theme song(s) "Boom" by P.O.D. Details Promotion Extreme Answers Wrestling Date August 23, 2008 Venue American Airlines Arena City Miami, FL
Pay-per-view chronology
EAW Pain for Pride	Midsummer Massacre	EAW King of Extreme (2008)
EAW Midsummer Massacre (2008) chronology
{{{lastevent2}}}	Midsummer Massacre	EAW Midsummer Massacre (2010)

Card

Triple Threat Match to crown the first EAW Undisputed Hardcore Championship; If Captain Charisma wins, he will keep Sabina's Contract
Masters (EAW Champion) vs. Captain Charisma (Hardcore Champion) vs. Rated R Shaman of Sexy

Last Man Standing Match for the EAW World Heavyweight Championship
Carlito is Cool (c) vs. Jaywalker

Bacon, Ladders, & Chairs Match
MvM vs. Mr. DEDEDE

Grudge Match
CM Ronn vs. HRDO

Fatal 4-Match for the EAW National Extreme Championship
Impact (c) vs. Latino Game vs. Starr vs. Johnny Badd Blood

Falls Count Anywhere Match for the EAW Vixens Championship
Sabina (c) vs. Alexa

Cash In The Vault Briefcase on the Line
WWEFan-Taker-McMahon (CITV Briefcase Holder) vs. Heart Break Boy

3-Team Triple Threat Match for the EAW Tag Team Championship
Team I2K (Edge & TNA Rocks & Independent) (c) vs. NWOMatt & Kofi Krazy vs. Dark Emperor & Shattered Windows

8-Man Debut Battle Royal to crown the first-ever EAW InterWire Champion
Participants TBD

Legacy

Midsummer Massacre is regarded as a landmark in EAW's illustrious history as it marked a turning point for the company signifying growth that it had never experienced prior to that. On the heels of a successful Pain for Pride event and acquisition of EOW, this made Midsummer Massacre 2008 become one of the most important events ever. The debut of different Hall of Fame talent such as Lethal Consequences and the introduction of the EAW Interwire Championship are just a few moments that made this an all-time memorable event.

Results

#	Result	Stipulation	Time
1	WWEFan-Taker-McMahon (c) defeated Heart Break Boy	Cash In The Vault Briefcase on the Line	:10
2	Team I2K (Edge & TNA Rocks & Independent) (c) defeated NWOMatt & Kofi Krazy and Dark Emperor & Shattered Windows	3 Team Triple Threat Match for the EAW Tag Team Championship	13:05
3	Sabina (c) defeated Alexa	Falls Count Anywhere Match for the EAW Vixens Championship	13:58
4	Impact (c) defeated Latino Game, Starr, and Johnny Badd Blood	Fatal 4-Way Match for the EAW National Extreme Championship	17:15
5	CM Ronn defeated HRDO	Grudge Match	15:44
6	Mister K wins by last eliminating Lethal Consequences	8-Man Debut Battle Royal to crown the first EAW InterWire Champion	23:00
7	Mr. DEDEDE defeated MvM	Bacon, Ladders, & Chairs Match	18:28
8	Jaywalker defeated Carlito is Cool (c)	Last Man Standing Match for the EAW World Heavyweight Championship	26:03
9	Mr. DEDEDE defeated Masters (c), Captain Charisma (c), and Rated R Shaman of Sexy	Triple Threat Match to crown the first EAW Undisputed Hardcore Champion; Should Captain Charisma win, he will keep Sabina's Contract.	29:13
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

• 2. The match was originally a tag match between NWOMatt & Kofi Krazi and Dark Emperor & Shattered Windows but turn into a three-way match for the tag titles due to Team I2K wasn't happy about having a match on the event and that they're the most dominant team of the EAW Roster.
• 4. Starr originally thought he won the match but when Starr made Impact pass out to the Angle Lock, Impact made a cover on Johnny Bad Blood. After the match, Starr hit the Olympic Slam on Impact due to the frustration of not winning the match and the championship.
• 5. Jay-Z and Ronn's crew performed Ronn's theme pre-match. During the match, Ron's crew interfered and distracted HRDO during the match. Later in the match, HRDO was about to set fire to Ronn until HRDO was attacked by the referee from behind with a steel chair. Moments later, Ronn pours gasoline all over HRDO and set HRDO on fire. After the match, Ronn's crew came out with a casket and put HRDO into the casket with the lid shut tight. The referee was revealed as EAW's newest member, Lethal Consequences.
• 6. Other participants were PartyManic, Irish Assassin, StereoRaptor, Erick Benjamin, Kira, and The Great One. After the match, the lights went out and when they came back on, Kira was in the ring and gave Mister K a Bloodbath.
• 9. Mr. DEDEDE interfered in the match, hit the Spear on Captain Charisma, and got the pinfall on CC to become Hardcore Champion. Then Mr. DEDEDE hit the Spear on Masters, went for the pinfall but Masters lifts his shoulder up. Then Mr. DEDEDE nails Masters with the EAW Championship belt and gets the 3. After the match, Mr. DEDEDE celebrates in the middle of the ring by raising both titles as the crowd throw trash into the ring as the show comes to a close.

Miscellaneous

• Kofi Krazi & NWOMatt issues a challenge to Dark Emperor to a tag team match. Dark Emperor accepted the challenge and choose Shattered Windows as his tag team partner.