King of the Ring (1996) was the 4th annual event developed under the King of the Ring chronology. it is annually propagated by WWE which was scheduled on June 23, 1996, from the MECCA Arena, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. King of the Ring (1996) was studded with 10 highly appreciated matches, screening 3 championship matches. The event went on to draw the attendance of nearly 8,762.

The main event included a standard wrestling match for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship. Shawn Michaels defeated British Bulldog to retain the title, with Mr. Perfect serving as the special guest enforcer. The undercard featured the 1996 King of the Ring tournament, won by Stone Cold Steve Austin. The Other prominent matches included a WWF Intercontinental Championship match between champion Goldust and challenger Ahmed Johnson, Mankind versus The Undertaker, The Ultimate Warrior versus Jerry "The King" Lawler, and a WWF Tag Team Championship match between champions The Smoking Gunns (Billy Gunn and Bart Gunn) and challengers The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn).

Quick Hits

Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Jake Roberts

Shawn Michaels (c) (with José Lothario) defeated The British Bulldog (with Diana Smith and Jim Cornette)

Ahmed Johnson defeated Goldust (c) (with Marlena)

Full Results

Tag team match

The Bodydonnas (Skip and Zip) (with Kloudi) Vs. The New Rockers (Leif Cassidy and Marty Jannetty)

Winner : The Bodydonnas (Skip and Zip) (with Kloudi), victory followed by pinfall

Singles Match

Hunter Hearst Helmsley Vs. Aldo Montoya

Winner : Hunter Hearst Helmsley, victory followed by pinfall

King of the Ring semi-final match

Stone Cold Steve Austin Vs. Marc Mero (with Sable)

Winner : Stone Cold Steve Austin, victory followed by pinfall

King of the Ring semi-final match

Jake Roberts Vs. Vader (with Jim Cornette)

Winner : Jake Roberts, victory followed by pinfall

Tag team match for the WWF Tag Team Championship

The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn and Billy Gunn) (c) (with Sunny) Vs. The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) (with Hillbilly Jim)

Winner : The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn and Billy Gunn) (c) (with Sunny), victory followed by pinfall

Singles match

The Ultimate Warrior Vs. Jerry Lawler

Winner : >The Ultimate Warrior, victory followed by pinfall

Singles match

Mankind Vs. The Undertaker (with Paul Bearer)

Winner : Mankind, victory followed by pinfall

Singles match for the WWF Intercontinental Championship

Ahmed Johnson Vs. Goldust (c) (with Marlena)

Winner : Ahmed Johnson, victory followed by pinfall

King of the Ring final match

Stone Cold Steve Austin Vs. Jake Roberts

Winner : Stone Cold Steve Austin, victory followed by pinfall

Singles match for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship

Shawn Michaels (c) (with José Lothario) Vs. The British Bulldog (with Diana Smith and Jim Cornette)

Winner : Shawn Michaels (c) (with José Lothario), victory followed by pinfall

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