WWE announced this week that the King of the Ring tournament would be returning starting on the August 19 episode of Raw, and more details have since come to fruition.
Madison Square Garden, which will play host to the September 9 and 10 episodes of Raw and SmackDown, has announced via Twitter that the King of the Ring semi finals will take place on those very shows:
JUST ANNOUNCED: The Semi-Finals of this years #KingOfTheRing Tournament will take place at MSG on the 9/9 Monday Night RAW & 9/10 Smackdown Live! https://t.co/HaOonbsZbq https://t.co/EgOGDjUMgp
— MSG (@TheGarden) August 14, 2019
On top of that, Dave Meltzer has confirmed that the final will take place on the September 15 Clash of Champions show in Charlotte, NC.
The full field of 16 participants was revealed earlier this week and is as follows:
- Drew McIntyre (Raw)
- Cedric Alexander (Raw)
- Sami Zayn (Raw)
- Baron Corbin (Raw)
- Cesaro (Raw)
- Ricochet (Raw)
- The Miz (Raw)
- Samoa Joe (Raw)
- Ali (SD)
- Kevin Owens (SD)
- Chad Gable (SD)
- Andrade (SD)
- Shelton Benjamin (SD)
- Apollo Crews (SD)
- Buddy Murphy (SD)
- Elias (SD)
No tournament bracket has been revealed as of yet.
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