
WWE King of the Ring 1996
King of the Ring (1996) was the fourth annual King of the Ring. The event took place on June 23, 1996 from the MECCA Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The main event was a standard wrestling match for the WWF Championship. Shawn Michaels competed against British Bulldog, with Mr. Perfect serving as the special guest enforcer. The undercard featured the 1996 King of the Ring tournament. Other matches on the undercard included a WWF Intercontinental Championship match between champion Goldust and challenger Ahmed Johnson, Mankind versus The Undertaker, Ultimate Warrior versus Jerry "The King" Lawler and a WWF Tag Team Championship match between champions The Smoking Gunns and challengers The Godwinns.
Top Billed Cast

Michael Hickenbottom
Shawn Michaels

David Smith
The British Bulldog

Curt Hennig
Mr. Perfect (Referee)

Jim Hellwig
The Ultimate Warrior

Jerry Lawler
Jerry "The King" Lawler
Featured Crew

Vince McMahon
Director

Vince McMahon
Writer

Jim Cornette
Writer

Bruce Prichard
Writer

Pat Patterson
Writer