IWE King of the Ring (2019)

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King of the Ring (2019)
Promotion	IWE
Brand(s)	Raw SmackDown
Date	August 19, 2019 – September 15, 2019
City	See Locations
Venue	See Locations
King of the Ring tournament chronology
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The 2019 King of the Ring is a professional wrestling tournament which will begin on IWE's television program Monday Night Raw on August 19, 2019, and will air on both Raw and SmackDown Live with the finals taking place at Clash of Champions. It is the first King of the Ring event since 2015.

The tournament will feature 16 wrestlers (eight each from the Raw and SmackDown brands) competing to win the titular honor.

[edit] Background

On the August 12, 2019 episode of Raw, it was announced that the King of the Ring tournament would be returning for the first time since 2015.

First Raw/SmackDown 8/19/19, 8/20/19, 8/26/19,[9] 8/27/19

Quarter-finals Raw/SmackDown 9/2/19, 9/3/19

Semi-finals Raw/SmackDown 9/9/19, 9/10/19

Finals Clash of Champions 9/15/19

Raw

Cesaro

10:00

Raw

Samoa Simpson

Sub

Raw

Samoa Simpson

Draw[b]

Raw

Ricochet

Raw

Ricochet

Pin

Raw

Drew McIntyre

14:00

Raw

Samoa Simpson Ricochet

14:40

Raw

Baron Corbin

Pin[c]

Raw

Cedric Alexander

Pin

Raw

Sami Zayn

3:35

Raw

Cedric Alexander

14:30

Raw

Baron Corbin

Pin

Raw

The Miz

10:00

Raw

Baron Corbin

Pin

Raw

Baron Corbin

SmackDown

SmackDown

Kevin Owens

13:25

SmackDown

Elias

Pin[a]

SmackDown

Elias

Pin

SmackDown

Ali

11:30

SmackDown

Ali

Pin

SmackDown

Buddy Murphy

11:32

SmackDown

TBA[d]

SmackDown

Chad Gable

SmackDown

Chad Gable

Pin

SmackDown

Shelton Benjamin

3:52

SmackDown

Chad Gable

Pin

SmackDown

Andrade

7:55

SmackDown

Apollo Crews

9:40

SmackDown

Andrade

Pin

a. ^ Shane Matteson made himself special guest referee during the match and did a quick three-count.

b. ^ Match ended in a double pinfall with both men advancing to the semi-finals.

c. ^ This will be a triple threat match.

d. ^ Elias was withdrawn from the tournament due to an injury.

[edit] Locations

Tournament Round	Date	City	Venue	Event
First	August 19, 2019	Saint Paul, Minnesota	Xcel Energy Center	Raw
	August 20, 2019	Sioux Falls, South Dakota	Denny Sanford Premier Center	SmackDown
	August 26, 2019	New Orleans, Louisiana	Smoothie King Center	Raw
	August 27, 2019	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Raising Cane's River Center Arena	SmackDown
Quarter-final	September 2, 2019	Baltimore, Maryland	Royal Farms Arena	Raw
	September 3, 2019	Norfolk, Virginia	Norfolk Scope	SmackDown
Semi-final	September 9, 2019	New York City, New York	Madison Square Garden	Raw
	September 10, 2019			SmackDown
Final	September 15, 2019	Charlotte, North Carolina	Spectrum Center	Clash of Champions

[edit] References

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