During a recently held WWE live spectacle in Macon, Georgia, Kofi Kingston and Shayna Baszler emerged victorious in their first bout of the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments.
Kingston overcame wrestling champion Rey Mysterio, while Baszler triumphed over Maxxine Dupri, ensuring their progression in their respective tourneys. However, Zelina Vega had to bow out from her skirmish with Baszler due to a debilitating injury.
As a result of their victories, Kingston is now slated to go up against wrestling titan GUNTHER in the quarterfinals on the forthcoming WWE RAW episode, while Baszler is set to match wits with IYO SKY in Monday’s thrilling showdown.
Below are some of the significant highlights and comprehensive results from the immense event:
[“EXCLUSIVE from #WWEMacon @TrueKofi defeats @reymysterio to advance in the King of the Ring tournament! #WWEKingAndQueen” – @WWE, May 12, 2024]
[“QUEEN OF THE RING EXCLUSIVE @QoSBaszler defeats @maxxinedupri to advance in the Queen of the Ring tournament! #WWEKingAndQueen #WWEMacon” – @WWE, May 13, 2024]
Here’s the rundown of other matches during the event:
- In the much-anticipated World Tag Team Championship Match, The Awesome Truth succeeded in toppling Finn Balor & JD McDonagh.
- At the WWE King of the Ring First Round Match, Kofi Kingston prevailed over Rey Mysterio.
- Giant leap for A-Town Down Under who overcame D.I.Y during the WWE Tag Team Championship Match.
- Liv Morgan triumphed over Nia Jax in a pulsating Street Fight.
- In the World Heavyweight Championship Match, Damian Priest bested Jey Uso.
- The WWE Queen of the Ring First Round Match saw Shayna Baszler defeating Maxxine Dupri.
- During the WWE Women’s Championship Match, Bayley emerged victorious against Kairi Sane.
- In a tag team match, the duo of Bayley & Jade Cargill bettered Kairi Sane & Dakota Kai.
- The Undisputed WWE Championship Match ended with Cody Rhodes outdoing AJ Styles.