Exciting WWE Raw: King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments Heat Up
WWE Raw Highlights: King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments Begin
The latest WWE Raw episode kicked off the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments, leading up to the Night of Champions event. Viewers can anticipate two additional matches next week, including a significant return of a former women's champion.
In the Queen of the Ring tournament, a first-round match will feature Stephanie Vaquer, Raquel Rodriguez, Asuka, and Ivy Nile, with a chance to advance to the semifinals. Asuka is set to make her comeback to WWE Raw after a lengthy absence due to injury, following recent updates indicating her readiness to return.
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The King of the Ring bracket will see Sheamus, Rusev, Bronson Reed, and an undisclosed opponent compete in a first-round match, with the winner moving on to the semifinals. Details regarding the mystery opponent remain undisclosed.
The winner of next week's King of the Ring first-round match will face off against the victor of a fatal-4-way featuring Cody Rhodes, Shinsuke Nakamura, Damian Priest, and Andrade on an upcoming SmackDown episode. Similarly, the Queen of the Ring first-round winner will compete against the winner of another fatal-4-way match involving Charlotte Flair, Alexa Bliss, Chelsea Green, and Candice LeRae.
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During this week's WWE Raw, Sami Zayn and Roxanne Perez secured their spots as the first semifinalists after winning their respective fatal-4-way matches. They will now compete against the winners from upcoming SmackDown matches featuring Randy Orton, LA Knight, Aleister Black, Carmelo Hayes, Jade Cargill, Michin, Piper Niven, and Nia Jax.
Match Card for WWE Raw on June 16
The June 16 episode of WWE Raw will take place at the RESCH Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The matches scheduled for the night include:
– King of the Ring first round: Sheamus vs. Bronson Reed vs. Rusev vs. a mystery opponent
– Queen of the Ring first round: Asuka vs. Stephanie Vaquer vs. Raquel Rodriguez vs. Ivy Nile