A King and Queen are set to be crowned this Thursday.
On Monday, October 18, WWE held the last two semi-finals matches in the King of the Ring and Queen's Crown tournaments.
First, Xavier Woods defeated Jinder Mahal to advance to the finals. The New Day member has been outspoken about how winning the crown has been a lifeline dream. He will face Finn Balor this Thursday, October 21 at WWE Crown Jewel with the winner earning their seat on the throne.
Get ready, @FinnBalor!@AustinCreedWins has been waiting a lot longer than eleven years for this opportunity. But there can only be ONE #KingoftheRing.#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/2LFAciE7p5
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2021
XAVIER WOODS IS GOING TO THE FINALS!@AustinCreedWins battles @FinnBalor this Thursday at #WWECrownJewel for the #KingoftheRing!!!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/QSJ1WxLOGR
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2021
In the Queen's Crown matchup, Doudrop defeated Shayna Baszler, countering a submission by rolling Baszler backwards and pinning her. Zelina Vega was watching on from the stage, donning the cape and crown. Doudrop and Vega will face off at Crown Jewel for the distinction of being the first-ever Queen's Crown winner in WWE.
-- UPSET ALERT?! --@DoudropWWE just punched her ticket to the FINALS of the #QueensCrown tournament, defeating @QoSBaszler! #WWERaw pic.twitter.com/07z0y7SU9Q
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2021
WHAT A WIN!@DoudropWWE is going to the #QueensCrown FINALS at #WWECrownJewel this Thursday!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/egqDuOwCfX
— WWE (@WWE) October 19, 2021
Fightful will have coverage of WWE Crown Jewel on October 21 beginning at 12 p.m. EST.
Keep up to date with tonight's episode of Raw by checking out Fightful's live coverage. We will also have a post-show review immediately following the event's conclusion.
