After his appearance on WWE’s The Bump, Adam Pearce said he had spoken to King Corbin and had many conversations in regards to the possibility of the King of the Ring tournament coming back to WWE. Corbin says a tournament is necessary to wear the crown and that someone should try to get a tournament going. He noted, “I’m happy to defend it in the right circumstances.”
You can check out there Twitter exchange below:
"At least @AustinCreedWins wants to earn an opportunity to wear the #KOTR crown. The tournament is what's necessary to wear that crown. I would love to face him in that tournament." – @BaronCorbinWWE
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— WWE (@WWE) June 16, 2021
I know that I have had many conversations with @BaronCorbinWWE on this very topic. Stay tuned. https://t.co/jTC8l8VAkA
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) June 16, 2021
Should a #KOTR Tournament come to pass, it wouldn’t just be for you. It’d be for us all, my friend.
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) June 16, 2021
Adam Pearce didn’t “suggest” anything.
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) June 16, 2021
When the tournament does happen, please believe that I’ll be the one forcing @BaronCorbinWWE to bend the knee #RespectTheCrown https://t.co/0KcubBrGiM
— Austin #Creed4G4 – Future King of The Ring (@AustinCreedWins) June 16, 2021
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— THE KING (@BaronCorbinWWE) June 16, 2021
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— THE KING (@BaronCorbinWWE) June 16, 2021