King of the ring 1997战报

1997-06-09, Providence Civic Center, Providence, Richmond, Rhode Island, USA First round matches (not on the main event):

1. Ahmed Johnson def. Hunter Hearst Helmsley
2. Hunter Hearst Helmsley (Vader scheduled) def. Crush
3. Jerry Lawler def. Goldust
4. Mankind def. Savio Vega

1. Hunter Hearst Helmsley def. Ahmed Johnson
   Hunter pinned Ahmed after a pedigree
2. Mankind def. Jerry "The King" Lawler
   Mankind won on a submission by a mandible claw.

1. Goldust def. Crush
   Goldust pinned Crush after a DDT
2. Six man tagteam match:
   Hart Foundation [British Bulldog (European champion), Owen Hart (Intercontinental champion), Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart] def. Legion of Doom & Sycho Sid
   Owen pinned Sid after a sunset flip.
3. King of the Ring Final:
   Hunter Hearst Helmsley def. Mankind
   Hunter Hearst Helmsley became the 1997 King of the Ring by winning by a pinfall over Mankind. Hunter attacked Mankind with the crown after the match.
4. Stone Cold (tagteam champion) vs. Shawn Michaels (tagteam champion) (2xDQ)
   First Austin knocked down one referee, and when another one came in, Shawn knocked him. Earl Hebner then came in and disqualified both men.
5. Championship match:
   Undertaker (ch) def. Farooq
   Undertaker pinned Farooq after a tombstone. Paul Bearer ordered Undertaker to apply more tombstones to Farooq, but Undertaker didn't really want to do that. Ahmed Johnson then appeared in the ring, stopping the Undertaker with a chickenwing suplex.