Overview

Unforgiven (2008) was a PPV, which took place on September 7, 2008 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. It was the 11th and final annual Unforgiven event, starring wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands. The main event of the pay-per-view was the Championship Scramble from the Raw brand. It was originally scheduled to feature World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk defending his title; he was replaced by Chris Jericho after Randy Orton attacked CM Punk. The Championship Scramble from the ECW brand featured ECW Champion Mark Henry defending the title. The SmackDown brand's Championship Scramble saw WWE Champion Triple H defend his championship. Another featured match on the undercard was a hardcore match in which Shawn Michaels fought Chris Jericho.

Cast

Dave Bautista

Batista

John Layfield

JBL

Christopher Keith Irvine

Chris Jericho

Glenn Jacobs

Kane

Óscar Gutiérrez Rubio

Rey Mysterio

Paul Levesque

Triple H

Jeff Hardy

Himself

Brian Kendrick

Himself

Hassan Hamin Assad

MVP

Shelton Benjamin

Himself

Michael Hickenbottom

Himself

Cody Rhodes

Cody Rhodes