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On this week’s WWE Monday Night Raw, Xavier Woods battled Allmighty WWE Champion Bobby Lashley in non-title match in opening match. And the former Raw Tag Team Champion Xavier Woods shocked Bobby Lashley by pinning him for the victory.
Following his victory over Bobby Lashley, Xavier Woods took the Twitter and addressed his win. He stated that by pinning WWE Champion Bobby Lashley, he owned a WWE Title match but he wants that win to exchange for now night King of the Ring tournament and requested company to bring it back.
“Last night I beat the @wwe champion. Normally that means I’m owed a championship match. I’d like to exchange that for a one night King of The Ring tournament at the companies earliest convince. And I’d like Riddle on the opposite end of the bracket. I owe him one…” Xavier Woods recently tweeted.
Last night I beat the @wwe champion. Normally normally that means I’m owed a championship match. I’d like to exchange that for a one night King of The Ring tournament at the companies earliest convince. And I’d like Riddle on the opposite end of the bracket. I owe him one… pic.twitter.com/2Y7S4VxQa4
— Austin #Creed4KOTR – Future King of The Ring (@AustinCreedWins) July 13, 2021
King of the Ring tournament is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the history of wrestling and several stars who won the tournament have went on to win the championships in the company and became big stars like including Steve Austin, Randy Savage, Bret Hart and Edge.
The last King of the Ring tournament held back in 2019 and it was won by Baron Corbin, and changed his name to King Corbin. But recently he lost his crown to Shinsuke Nakamura and also reverted back to his old name Baron Corbin.
Currently, Allmighty Bobby Lashley set to defend his WWE Championship against Kofi Kingston at Money In The Bank 2021 PPV on this Sunday infront of live fans at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.