Wrestling

List of King of the Ring 2001 Match Results

A complete match-by-match results list for King of the Ring 2001 on June 24, 2001, at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

7 itemsUpdated Mar 23, 2026

King of the Ring 2001 took place right as the Invasion storyline began. The event is legendary for the horrific, excessively violent Street Fight between Kurt Angle and Shane McMahon, where Angle threw Shane through glass stage displays multiple times. The tournament itself was won by Edge, launching his singles push. In the main event, Stone Cold Steve Austin retained the WWF Championship in a Triple Threat match against Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit.

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1

Kurt Angle def. Christian

Semifinal Match

2

Edge def. Rhyno

Semifinal Match

3

The Dudley Boyz (c) def. Kane & Spike Dudley

WWF Tag Team Championship Match

4

Edge def. Kurt Angle

King of the Ring Final

5

Jeff Hardy (c) def. X-Pac

WWF Light Heavyweight Championship Match

6

Kurt Angle def. Shane McMahon

Street Fight

7

Stone Cold Steve Austin (c) def. Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit

Main Event — Triple Threat Match for the WWF Championship

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 23, 2026.

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