On June 25, 1995 the 3rd annual WWF King of the Ring pay-per-view took place in front of 16,590 fans at the CoreStates Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The main event was a tag team match in which WWF Champion Diesel and Bam Bam Bigelow faced Tatanka and Sycho Sid. Diesel won the match by pinning Tatanka. The main matches on the undercard were Bret Hart versus Jerry Lawler in a "Kiss My Foot" match and the King of the Ring final, which was won by Mabel, who defeated Savio Vega. This pay-p

On June 8, 1997 the 5th annual WWF King of the Ring pay-per-view was held at the Providence Civic Center in Providence, Rhode Island. Although it was the 5th King of the Ring pay-per-view, it was the 11th King of the Ring tournament held by the WWF. The main event saw The Undertaker retain his WWF Championship against Farooq and, on the undercard, Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeat Mankind to become King of the Ring. The best match of the night however was Stone Cold Steve Austin taking on Shawn Mich