WWE King Of The Ring 2024: Multiple Wrestlers Advance To Quarterfinals

WWE SmackDown sees Randy Orton, Tama Tonga, and Carmelo Hayes advance in King of the Ring 2024 tournament. Exciting quarterfinals ahead!

The latest episode of WWE Smackdown showcased the ongoing King of the Ring 2024 tournament with multiple matches determining the advancement of three male roster members to the quarterfinal round. Randy Orton, Tama Tonga, and Carmelo Hayes emerged victorious in their respective first-round matches, securing their spots in the next phase of the competition.

Orton delivered an impressive performance in the main event, defeating AJ Styles with his signature RKO move to set up a Wrestlemania rematch in the quarterfinals. Tama Tonga also secured a win against Angelo Dawkins, who replaced Bobby Lashley in the match. Additionally, Carmelo Hayes triumphed over Baron Corbin in the opening bout of the night, earning his place in the next round of the tournament.

The upcoming quarterfinal matches promise exciting showdowns, with Hayes set to face Orton in a highly anticipated battle on next Friday's Smackdown. Tama Tonga will await the winner of the Santos Escobar vs. LA Knight match scheduled for the WWE Supershow this weekend. Meanwhile, Raw's quarterfinal matches will also take place during the untelevised events this weekend.

The King of the Ring 2024 tournament will continue on Monday's WWE Raw episode, featuring a quarterfinal match between Jey Uso and Ilja Dragunov. Gunther will also compete against the winner of the Kofi Kingston vs. Rey Mysterio match in another quarterfinal bout. The rescheduling of the house show matches was due to unforeseen injuries, affecting both the Raw and Smackdown brackets.

The final matches of the King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring tournaments are set to take place in Saudi Arabia on May 25 at the King & Queen of the Ring premium live event in Jeddah. Fans can expect thrilling matchups as the competition intensifies towards crowning the ultimate champions.

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