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The '''2015 [[King of the Ring]]''' was a [[professional wrestling]] tournament held by [[WWE]]. The tournament was held over two nights - with the opening round matches on April 27, 2015 as part of the live ''[[WWE Raw|Raw]]'' broadcast on [[USA Network]] from the [[Resch Center]] in [[Green Bay, Wisconsin]], and the semi-finals and finals on April 28, 2015 aired live on the [[WWE Network]] from the [[iWireless Center]] in [[Moline, Illinois]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/videos/raw-the-king-of-the-ring-tournament-returns-to-raw-this-monday-16418662|title=Raw: The King of the Ring tournament Returns to Raw - This Monday|publisher=[[WWE]]|date=2015-04-27|accessdate=2015-04-27}}</ref>
The '''2015 [[King of the Ring]]''' was a [[professional wrestling]] tournament held by [[WWE]]. The tournament was held over two nights - with the opening round matches on April 27, 2015 as part of the live ''[[WWE Raw|Raw]]'' broadcast on [[USA Network]] from the [[Resch Center]] in [[Green Bay, Wisconsin]], and the semi-finals and finals on April 28, 2015 aired live on the [[WWE Network]] from the [[iWireless Center]] in [[Moline, Illinois]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/videos/raw-the-king-of-the-ring-tournament-returns-to-raw-this-monday-16418662|title=Raw: The King of the Ring tournament Returns to Raw - This Monday|publisher=[[WWE]]|date=2015-04-27|accessdate=2015-04-27}}</ref>


This was the 20th King of the Ring tournament and first since 2010. It would also feature the most recent King of the Ring, [[Sheamus]]. The final was won by [[Bad News Barrett]] as he defeated Neville. This was the first ever all-British final in the King of the Ring tournament history.
This was the 20th King of the Ring tournament and first since 2010. It would also feature the most recent King of the Ring, [[Sheamus]]. The final was won by [[Neville]] as he defeated. This was the first ever all-British final in the King of the Ring as he defeated Bad News Barret tournament history.
Sheamus, the defending champion, lost in the semi-finals to Neville thanks to a distraction from [[Dolph Ziggler]], whom he was feuding at the time.<ref>http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwsuperstarsreport/article_84725.shtml#.VUBW9tLBzGc</ref>
Sheamus, the defending champion, lost in the semi-finals to Neville thanks to a distraction from [[Dolph Ziggler]], whom he was feuding at the time.<ref>http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwsuperstarsreport/article_84725.shtml#.VUBW9tLBzGc</ref>



== Results ==
== Results ==

Revision as of 01:22, 30 April 2015

King of the Ring (2015)
File:KingoftheRing2015.png
The 2015 King of the Ring logo
PromotionWWE
DateApril 27 – 28, 2015
CityGreen Bay, Wisconsin (April 27) and Moline, Illinois (April 28)
VenueResch Center (April 27) and iWireless Center (April 28)
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The 2015 King of the Ring was a professional wrestling tournament held by WWE. The tournament was held over two nights - with the opening round matches on April 27, 2015 as part of the live Raw broadcast on USA Network from the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and the semi-finals and finals on April 28, 2015 aired live on the WWE Network from the iWireless Center in Moline, Illinois.[1]

This was the 20th King of the Ring tournament and first since 2010. It would also feature the most recent King of the Ring, Sheamus. The final was won by Neville as he defeated. This was the first ever all-British final in the King of the Ring as he defeated Bad News Barret tournament history. Sheamus, the defending champion, lost in the semi-finals to Neville thanks to a distraction from Dolph Ziggler, whom he was feuding at the time.[2]

Results

Raw (Quarter-Final matches) - April 27
No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1Bad News Barrett defeated Dolph ZigglerKing of the Ring quarterfinal8:17
2R-Truth defeated StardustKing of the Ring quarterfinal3:45
3Sheamus defeated Dean Ambrose by disqualificationKing of the Ring quarterfinal12:33
4Neville defeated Luke HarperKing of the Ring quarterfinal10:12
WWE Network Special (Semi-Final matches) - April 28
No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1Neville defeated SheamusKing of the Ring semifinal5:43
2Bad News Barrett defeated R-TruthKing of the Ring semifinal4:37
WWE Network Special (Final match) - April 28
No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1Bad News Barrett defeated NevilleKing of the Ring finals7:05

Bracket

Quarterfinals
(TV - Raw)
Semifinals
(WWE Network)
Final
(WWE Network)
         
Dolph Ziggler 8:17
Bad News Barrett Pin
Bad News Barrett Pin
R-Truth 4:37
R-Truth Pin
Stardust 3:45
Bad News Barrett Pin
Neville 7:05
Dean Ambrose DQ
Sheamus 12:33
Sheamus 5:43
Neville Pin
Neville Pin
Luke Harper 10:12

References

  1. ^ "Raw: The King of the Ring tournament Returns to Raw - This Monday". WWE. 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2015-04-27.
  2. ^ http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwsuperstarsreport/article_84725.shtml#.VUBW9tLBzGc