Published 14:50 IST, September 18th 2019

Baron Corbin provokes Gable during coronation, pays a huge price

Baron Corbin had to pay a huge price for provoking Chad Gable during his coronation on Smackdown. Corbin had defeated Gable via submission to win the tournament

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Baron Corbin has been one of best in-ring wrestlers of WWE and a mid-carder of company for a few years. Corbin has h a good stint at NXT which is WWE developmental system. Baron Corbin big break in company came in year 2016 when he defeated Kane to win Andre Giant  Memorial Battle Royal by eliminating Kane at Wrestlemania 32. following year, he would go on to become WWE United States Champion. However, year 2019 turned out to be a big year for him when he won 'King of Ring' tournament on Raw. His coronation took place on Tuesday Night Smackdown. But, re was a big twist in tale. 

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Baron Corbin provokes Gable

Baron Corbin was given a royal welcome to ring after which a staffer places robe on new king and hands over crown to him. While Corbin gives king's speech, his King of Ring final opponent Gable makes his presence felt. Baron Corbin h me Ch Gable submit on Monday Night Raw to win tournament. So when Gable h come out, Corbin started mocking  losing finalist. neless, king was unsure about what was about to unfold. He continued mocking at Gable and also bullied him for being short. An angry Gable n stormed into ring, tackled  new king over throne and threw punches at him after which he attacked Corbin with  scepter and broke it after hitting Baron on his back. Corbin protected himself by getting out of ring but Ch was t done yet. He did a royal dam as he tore off cape and destroyed crown as a heartbroken Baron Corbin was left in tears.

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All hail King Corbin

Baron Corbin has been considered a favourite within industry for a long time w and has proved his worth by ending WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle's run as RAW's General Manr and beat him in Wrestlemania 35. Baron Corbin took on Ch Gable in a physically exhausting match as both superstars pulled all tricks in ir bag to grab a victory. Both Gable and Corbin went at each or from when bell rang, displaying extreme athletism, speed and high flying abilities. action also shifted outside ring, as Gable was sent into barrices on multiple occasions by Corbin following which Corbin was driven into steel steps shoulder first by Gable. Even an ankle lock from Gable could t get Corbin to tap out as Lone Wolf hit Gable with an End of Days to be crowned new King of Ring. 

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