NEW DELHI:
WWE King and Queen of the Ring tournament
finals promise to be a night of excitement and anticipation as the next King and Queen of the WWE roster will be crowned in a historic event from
Saudi Arabia
.
In the men's division,
Randy Orton
secured his spot in the finals by defeating Tama Tonga in a hard-fought battle on SmackDown. He will face
Gunther
, who overcame Jey Uso to advance to the final match.
The winner of this bout will earn a World Heavyweight or Undisputed WWE Title match at SummerSlam, adding even more stakes to an already intense competition.
On the women's side,
Nia Jax
emerged victorious over
Bianca Belair
to earn her place in the finals. Meanwhile,
Lyra Valkyria
bested IYO SKY in a Raw showdown to secure her spot in the finale. The winner of the women's tournament will earn a shot at either the Women's World or WWE Women's Title at SummerSlam, setting the stage for an epic showdown.
Additionally, the WWE Women's Tag Team Champions, Bianca Belair and
Jade Cargill
, will defend their titles for the first time against
Candice LeRae
and Indi Hartwell. This match will be part of the two-hour Countdown to King & Queen of the Ring PLE broadcast, featuring Michael Cole, Corey Graves, Big E, Kayla Braxton, and Wade Barrett on the kick-off panel. The title match was set up after Belair's loss to Nia Jax in the Queen of the Ring semifinals, with LeRae and Hartwell mocking Belair until Cargill intervened.
The WWE King & Queen of the Ring premium live event will take place at the Jeddah Superdome in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, promising a night of thrilling action and memorable moments as WWE crowns its new monarchs.
(Inputs from Agencies)
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