The King of the Ring tournament was once responsible for one of the most exciting and anticipated nights in professional wrestling, a series of matches that would crown a single winner destined to dominate the world of sports entertainment for the next year and beyond.
Over time, though, a series of business decisions and WWE's lack of emphasis led to diminishing returns, hurting both the credibility and legitimacy of the once-beloved tournament.
July 8 marks 31 years since the inaugural tournament was held in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
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