[4] Like the King of the Ring tournament, female wrestlers from the Raw and SmackDown brand divisions participate.
The inaugural tournament was held in October 2021 and culminated at the Crown Jewel pay-per-view and livestreaming event.
A dedicated event was to be held in 2023 in conjunction with the men's tournament, but it was cancelled; however, it was rescheduled for 2024 titled King and Queen of the Ring.
[7][1][2] The tournament began in October 2021, held across episodes of Raw and SmackDown, and culminated at the Crown Jewel pay-per-view and livestreaming event in Saudi Arabia.
[5] Fightful later reported that WWE did not have plans to reschedule King and Queen of the Ring for later that year, but the event could possibly be used for a future Saudi Arabian show.
[8] In April 2024, WWE announced that they would hold the King and Queen of the Ring event in Saudi Arabia in May 2024.
[9] On May 23, WWE Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque announced that the winner of the 2024 Queen of the Ring tournament would receive a women's world championship match of their respective brand at SummerSlam.