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Brock Lesnar won the 2002 King of the Ring tournament. The seventh match was the final round match of the King of the Ring tournament between Brock Lesnar and Rob Van Dam. Lesnar dominated Van Dam for most of the match with his power moves. Van Dam got control of Lesnar and used a series of kicks and a Rolling Thunder on Lesnar.
The King of the Ring pay-per-view was considered one of the promotion's "Big Five" PPVs of the year, along with the Royal Rumble, WrestleMania, SummerSlam, and Survivor Series, up until its disestablishment as a PPV event after the 2002 event—the 2002 tournament was the first tournament (and the only until 2024) to award the winner a reward ...
Pages in category "King of the Ring tournament winners" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Previous WWE King of the Ring winners. 1985: Don Muraco. 1986: Harley Race ... 2002: Brock Lesnar. 2006: Booker T. 2008: William Regal ... 2021: Xavier Woods. WWE Queen of the Ring winners.
The King of the Ring tournament is a men's single-elimination tournament in which the winner is crowned the "King of the Ring". The tournament was established in 1985 by the then-World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and was held annually until 1991, with the exception of 1990.
King of the Ring: Brock Lesnar: June 23 Defeated Rob Van Dam in the tournament final to win and be crowned King of the Ring as well as earn a WWE Undisputed Championship match at SummerSlam, which he subsequently won from The Rock. WWE Tag Team Championship Tournament: Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit: October 20
May 14, 2002: SmackDown! Montreal, QC, Canada: 2 40: 38 Formerly known as Shane Helms. This was a triple threat match, also involving Billy Kidman. WWE recognizes his reign as beginning on May 16, 2002, when the episode aired on tape delay. [46] 52 Jamie Noble: June 23, 2002: King of the Ring: Columbus, OH: 1 147: 146 [47] 53 Billy Kidman ...
The 2002 event was the fourth event in the Judgment Day chronology and was held on May 19 at the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee. [3] The 2002 Judgment Day was the promotion's first PPV held under the WWE name, as the promotion was renamed from World Wrestling Federation (WWF) to WWE just two weeks before the event. [4]