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King of the Ring - Event results

King of the Ring - 1985

July 8, 1985, Foxboro, Massachusetts.

• Don Muraco defeated The Junkyard Dog
• Les Thornton defeated Steve Lombardi
• Paul Orndorff fought Bob Orton, Jr. to a draw
• Pedro Morales defeated Johnny V
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Tito Santana defeated Terry Funk
• Jim Brunzell defeated The Spoiler
• Ricky Steamboat defeated Greg Valentine
• The Iron Sheik defeated B. Brian Blair
• Don Muraco defeated Les Thornton
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Tito Santana fought Jim Brunzell to a draw (Brunzell won a coin toss to continue)
• The Iron Sheik defeated Ricky Steamboat
• Don Muraco defeated Pedro Morales
• The Iron Sheik defeated Jim Brunzell
• Don Muraco defeated The Iron Sheik to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1986

July 14, 1986, Foxboro, Massachusetts.

• Billy Jack Haynes def. The Iron Sheik
• Harley Race def. George Steele
• Don Muraco fought Roddy Piper to a draw
• Nikolai Volkoff def. Dan Spivey
• The Junkyard Dog def. Paul Orndorff
• Pedro Morales def. Rudy Diamond
• Billy Jack Haynes def. Mr. X
• Nikolai Volkoff def. The Junkyard Dog
• Pedro Morales def. Mike Rotundo
• Harley Race def. Billy Jack Haynes
• Pedro Morales def. Nikolai Volkoff
• Harley Race def. Pedro Morales to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1987

September 4, 1987, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island.

• Haku def. Brutus Beefcake
• Rick Martel def. Dan Spivey
• King Kong Bundy def. One Man Gang by countout
• Special Delivery Jones def. Sika
• Danny Davis def. Tito Santana by countout
• The Junkyard Dog def. Tama
• Jim Brunzell def. Ron Bass
• Randy Savage def. Nikolai Volkoff
• Haku fought Rick Martel to a 15-minute time-limit draw
• King Kong Bundy def. Special Delivery Jones
• Danny Davis def. The Junkyard Dog
• Randy Savage def. Jim Brunzell
• Randy Savage def. Danny Davis
• Randy Savage def. King Kong Bundy to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1988

October 16, 1988, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island.

• Ken Patera def. Nikolai Volkoff
• Ted DiBiase def. Brutus Beefcake
• Hercules fought Bad News Brown to a double countout
• WWF Champion Randy Savage def. Virgil
• Ron Bass def. The Barbarian by disqualification
• Shawn Michaels def. Danny Davis
• The Red Rooster def. Marty Jannetty
• Iron Mike Sharpe (substituting for The Warlord) def. Boris Zhukov
• Ron Bass def. Shawn Michaels
• Ted DiBiase def. Ken Patera
• The Red Rooster def. Iron Mike Sharpe by submission
• WWF Champion Randy Savage def. The Red Rooster
• Ted DiBiase def. Ron Bass by forfeit (DiBiase paid Bass off to fake an injury)
• Ted DiBiase def. WWF Champion Randy Savage by countout to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1989

October 14, 1989, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island.

• Akeem def. Brutus Beefcake
• Hercules fought Jim Neidhart to a double disqualification
• The Warlord def. Bushwhacker Butch
• Tito Santana def. Bad News Brown
• Rick Martel def. Bill Woods (substituting for Barry Windham)
• Bushwhacker Luke def. Nikolai Volkoff
• Jimmy Snuka pinned The Barbarian
• Haku def. The Red Rooster
• Tito Santana def. The Warlord
• Rick Martel def. Bushwhacker Luke
• Jimmy Snuka def. Haku
• Tito Santana def. Akeem
• Rick Martel def. Jimmy Snuka
• Tito Santana def. Rick Martel to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1991

September 7, 1991, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island.

• Jerry Saggs def. WWF Tag Team Champion Road Warrior Hawk by disqualification
• Ricky Steamboat fought Ted DiBiase to a 15-minute time limit draw
• Jim Duggan def. Brian Knobbs
• Irwin R. Schyster def. The Berzerker by countout
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Bret Hart def. Pete Doherty (substituting for Kerry Von Erich) by submission
• Skinner def. Virgil
• Sid Justice def. The Warlord
• The Undertaker def. WWF Tag Team Champion Road Warrior Animal
• Irwin R. Schyster def. Jim Duggan
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Bret Hart def. Skinner by submission
• The Undertaker def. Sid Justice to a double disqualification
• Irwin R. Schyster def. Jerry Saggs
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Bret Hart def. Irwin R. Schyster to become King of the Ring

King of the Ring - 1993

June 13, 1993, Nutter Center, Dayton, Ohio

• Bret Hart def. Razor Ramon
• Mr Perfect def. Mr. Hughes by disqualification
• Bam Bam Bigelow def. Jim Duggan
• Tatanka and Lex Luger fought to a no contest
• Bret Hart def. Mr. Perfect
• Bret Hart def. Bam Bam Bigelow to become King of the Ring

also

• Yokozuna def. WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan to win the title
• The Smokin' Gunns, Rick Steiner and Scott Steiner def. Samu, Fatu, Irwin R. Schyster and Ted DiBiase
• WWF Intercontinental Champion Shawn Michaels def. Crush

King of the Ring - 1994

June 19, 1994, Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, Maryland

• Razor Ramon def. Bam Bam Bigelow
• Irwin R. Schyster def. Mabel
• Owen Hart def. Tatanka
• 1-2-3 Kid def. Jeff Jarrett
• Razor Ramon def. Irwin R. Schyster
• Owen Hart def. 1-2-3 Kid
• Owen Hart def. Razor Ramon to become King of the Ring

also

• WWF Tag Team Champions Fatu and Samu def. Crush and Yokozuna
• Roddy Piper def. Jerry Lawler
• Diesel def. WWF World Champion Bret Hart by disqualification

King of the Ring - 1995

June 25, 1995, The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Savio Vega def. Yokozuna
• The Roadie def. Bob Holly
• Shawn Michaels and Kama fought to a no contest
• Mabel def. Undertaker
• Savio Vega def. The Roadie
• Mabel def. Savio Vega to become King of the Ring

also

• Diesel and Bam Bam Bigelow def. Tatanka and Psycho Sid
• Bret Hart def. Jerry Lawler

King of the Ring - 1996

June 23, 1996, MECCA Arena, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

• Steve Austin def. Marc Mero
• Jake Roberts def. Vader
• Steve Austin def. Jake Roberts to become King of the Ring

also

• WWF Tag Team Champions The Smokin' Gunns def. Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas Godwinn
• Ultimate Warrior def. Jerry Lawler
• Mankind def. Undertaker
• Ahmed Johnson def. WWF Intercontinental Champion Goldust to win the title
• WWF World Champion HBK def. Davey Boy Smith

King of the Ring - 1997

June 8, 1997, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island

• Triple H def. Ahmed Johnson
• Mankind def. Jerry Lawler
• Triple H def. Mankind to become King of the Ring

also

• Goldust def. Crush
• Owen Hart, Jim Neidhart and Davey Boy Smith def. Psycho Sid and the Road Warriors
• Shawn Michaels and Steve Austin fought to a double disqualification
• WWF World Champion The Undertaker def. Faarooq

King of the Ring - 1998

June 28, 1998, Pittsburgh Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Ken Shamrock def. Jeff Jarrett
• Rocky Maivia def. Dan Severn
• Ken Shamrock def. Rocky Maivia to become King of the Ring

also

• The Headbangers and Taka Michinoku def. Shoichi Funaki, Mens Teioh and Dick Togo
• Too Cool def. Al Snow and Head
• X-Pac def. Owen Hart
• WWF Tag Team Champions Road Dogg and Billy Gunn def. Bob Holly and Bart Gunn
• Undertaker def. Mankind
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• Kane def. WWF World Champion Steve Austin to win the title

King of the Ring - 1999

June 27, 1999, Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina

• X-Pac def. Hardcore Holly
• Kane def. The Big Show
• Billy Gunn def. Ken Shamrock
• Road Dogg def. Chyna
• Billy Gunn def. Kane
• X-Pac def. Road Dogg
• Billy Gunn def. X-Pac to become King of the Ring

also

• The Hardy Boyz def. Edge and Christian
• WWF World Heavyweight Champion The Undertaker def. The Rock
• Shane McMahon and Vince McMahon def. Stone Cold Steve Austin

King of the Ring - 2000

June 25, 2000, FleetCenter, Boston, Massachusetts

• Rikishi def. Chris Benoit Via DQ After Benoit Used A Steel Chair
• Val Venis def. Eddie Guerrero After Fisherman Suplex
• Crash Holly def. Bull Buchanan Roll Up By Crash
• Kurt Angle def. Chris Jericho Angle Slam By Kurt Angle
• Rikishi def. Val Venis
• Kurt Angle def. Crash Holly Angle Slam By Kurt Angle
• Kurt Angle def. Rikishi to become King of the Ring Belly To Belly Of Second Rope

also

• WWF Hardcore Champion Pat Patterson and Gerald Brisco fought to no contest Crash Interefered And Hit Pat Patterson With A Trash Can
• Crash Holly def. WWF Hardcore Champion Pat Patterson to win the title
• Road Dogg, X-Pac and Tori def. The Dudley Boyz
• Edge and Christian def. The Hardy Boyz, Too Cool, Test and Prince Albert to win the WWF Tag Team Title
• The Rock, Kane and The Undertaker def. Triple H, Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon. The Rock pinned Vince McMahon to become the WWF Champion.

King of the Ring - 2001

June 24, 2001, Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey

• Kurt Angle def. Christian (Shane McMahon helped Angle Win the match)
• Edge def. Rhyno
• Edge def. Kurt Angle to become King of the Ring (Christian Helped Edge by Distracting the ref while edge was tapping to the Ankle Lock Then Shane McMahon came out and speared Angle allowing Edge to get the win

also

• WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy def. X-Pac
• WWF Tag Team Champions The Dudley Boyz def. Spike Dudley and Kane
• Kurt Angle def. Shane McMahon
• WWF World Champion Stone Cold Steve Austin def. Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit

King of the Ring - 2002

June 23, 2002, Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio

• Rob Van Dam def. Chris Jericho
• Brock Lesnar def. Test
• Brock Lesnar def. Rob Van Dam to become King of the Ring

also

• Jamie Noble def. WWE Cruiserweight Champion The Hurricane to win the title
• Ric Flair def. Eddie Guerrero (Flair got help from Bubba Ray Dudley when he hit the Bubba Bomb on Eddie)
• Molly Holly def. WWE Women's Champion Trish Stratus to win the title
• Kurt Angle def. Hulk Hogan
• WWE Champion The Undertaker def. Triple H

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