King of the Ring (1996) Online
- Original Title :
- King of the Ring
- Genre :
- Creative Work
- Year :
- 1996
- Directror :
- Kevin Dunn
- Cast :
- Shawn Michaels,Davey Boy Smith,Steve Austin
- Type :
- Creative Work
- Time :
- 3h
- Rating :
- 7.5/10
The third annual King of the Ring tournament builds to a climax, with the final four being Marc Mero, Vader, Stone Cold Steve Austin & Jake the Snake Roberts. Also, WWF Title: Shawn Michaels vs. The British Bulldog, WWF Intercontinental Title: Goldust vs. Ahmed Johnson, WWF Tag Team Titles: The Smoking Gunns vs. The Godwinns, Jerry the King Lawler vs. The Ultimate Warrior
Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Shawn Michaels | - | Shawn Michaels | |
Davey Boy Smith | - | Himself | |
Steve Austin | - | 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin | |
Jake Roberts | - | Jake 'The Snake' Roberts | |
Marc Mero | - | 'Wildman' Marc Mero | |
Leon White | - | Vader | |
Mark Calaway | - | The Undertaker | |
Mick Foley | - | Mankind | |
Tony Norris | - | Ahmed Johnson | |
Dustin Rhodes | - | Goldust (as Dustin Runnels) | |
Jim Hellwig | - | The Ultimate Warrior | |
Jerry Lawler | - | Jerry 'The King' Lawler | |
Monty Sopp | - | Billy Gunn | |
Mike Polchlopek | - | Bart Gunn | |
Dennis Knight | - | Phineas I. Godwinn- The Godwinns |
Triple H was originally scheduled to win King of the Ring 1996, but he was punished before the PPV event for breaking character at a house show which is now known as the MSG Incident. Stone Cold Steve Austin was awarded the honor instead and Triple H won it the following year.
First WWF PPV appearance for "The Loose Cannon" Brian Pillman.
First WWE Pay Per View match for Mankind (Mick Foley).
Only WWF PPV appearance for Cloudy, played by Chris Candido (Skip)'s friend "Handsome" Jimmy Shoulders, as a parody of Candido's girlfriend and former manager Sunny.
Last WWE Pay Per View match for The Ultimate Warrior.
On the Free for All, the Bodydonnas (with Kloudi) defeated the New Rockers.
Only King Of The Ring appearance for The Ultimate Warrior Jim Hellwig.
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