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WWF King of the Ring [1996] (suggested by Mani Umaria)
The birth of Austin 3:16 and the Attitude Era (for some)! Everyone loves a tournament, and this was the 4th annual King of the Ring PPV, featuring the 10th King of the Ring tournament. Other matches on the card included Goldust vs Amed Johnson for the IC Title, Undertaker vs Mankind (but not that one), Shawn Michaels vs The British Bulldog, and more.
FWA Vendetta [2003] (suggested by Rob James)
From UK based Frontier Wrestling Alliance, we have FWA Vendetta. Remember the British wrestling scene with a match card featuring Zebra Kid vs Five Start Flash, Jonny Storm vs Super Crazy, a handicap match with Burchill vs Mark Sloan and Simmons, and the main event for the FWA British Heavyweight Title between Doug Williams and American Dragon (aka Daniel Bryan/Bryan Danielson).
TNA Slammiversary 2005 (suggested by Marcus A Campbell)
The first ever Slammiversary, billed as the "Three Year Anniversary Spectacular"! Main event was a King of the Mountain match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, featuring current champion, AJ Styles, Abyss, Monty Brown, Sean Waltman (aka X-Pac) and Raven. This PPV also marks the TNA debut of Samoa Joe, wrestling Sonjay Dutt.
TNA Slammiversary 2007 (suggested by Lottie McCullough)
The "Massacre in Music City"! The third ever Slammiversary, this PPV is known for the King of the Mountain match, featuring Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, AJ Styles, Christian Cage and Chris Harris, for the vacant TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Other matches on the card include Eric Young vs Bobby Roode, Brother Ray an d Brother Devon vs Rick Steiner and Road Warrior Animal and Sting vs Christopher Daniels and several more.
WWE Capitol Punishment [2011] (suggested by Garrett Albright)
The only ever WWE PPV under this name, taking place in Washington D.C., complete with a promotional poster featuring US President Barak Obama (who did not feature in the PPV, though an impersonator did). Featured matches on the card are IC Title match with Ezekiel Jackson vs Wade Barrett, Randy Orton vs. Christian for the World Heavyweight Championship and the main event of John Cena vs R-Truth, for the WWE Championship.