Night of Champions (2008)

Night of Champions (2008) was the second annual Night of Champions professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Though it was the second annual event under its name, it was the eighth annual event in the Night of Champions chronology. It took place on June 29 2008 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas and featured talent from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. As with last year's event, every championship in WWE was defended at the event.

Matches

 * John Morrison and The Miz defeated Finlay and Hornswoggle to retain the WWE Tag Team Championship.
 * Morrison pinned Hornswoggle after he and The Miz threw him from the top turnbuckle.


 * Matt Hardy defeated Chavo Guerrero (with Bam Neely) to retain the WWE United States Championship.
 * Hardy pinned Guerrero after a Twist of Fate.


 * Mark Henry defeated Kane (c) and The Big Show in a Triple Threat match to win the ECW Championship.
 * Henry pinned Kane after a Splash.


 * Ted DiBiase and Cody Rhodes (c) defeated Hardcore Holly (c) in a Two-on-one handicap match to win World Tag Team Championship.
 * DiBiase pinned Holly after a DDT from Rhodes and a Cobra Clutch slam.
 * During the match, Rhodes turned on Holly, with whom he had been partners with, and was revealed and DiBiase's mystery partner.


 * Kofi Kingston defeated Chris Jericho (with Lance Cade) to win the WWE Intercontinental Championship.
 * Kingston pinned Jericho after a 540 Kick.
 * During the match, Shawn Michaels interfered and distracted Jericho.


 * Mickie James defeated Katie Lea Burchill (with Paul Burchill) to retain the WWE Women's Championship.
 * James pinned Burchill after a Mickie-DT.


 * Edge defeated Batista to retain the World Heavyweight Championship.
 * Edge pinned Batista after hitting him with the title belt.
 * During the match, Edge knocked out the referee and was replaced by Chavo Guererro.


 * Triple H defeated John Cena to retain the WWE Championship.
 * Triple H pinned Cena after a Pedigree.

External Links and References

 * http://www.wwe.com/shows/nightofchampions/