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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Rey_del_Ring_2018.png) Official poster for the Rey del Ring show | |||
| Date | May 20, 2018[1] | ||
| City | Naucalpan, State of Mexico[1] | ||
| Venue | Arena Naucalpan[1] | ||
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The Rey del Ring (2018) show (Spanish for "King of the Ring") was a major annual lucha libre event produced and scripted by Mexican professional wrestling promotion International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG), and took place on May 20, 2018 in Arena Naucalpan, Naucalpan, State of Mexico, Mexico. The main event was the Eponymous IWRG Rey del Ring tournament, the sixteenth annual version of the tournament, IWRG's version of WWE's Royal Rumble, multi-man elimination event.
In IWRG the winner of the Rey del Ring tournament also wins the IWRG Rey del Ring Championship, after the previous champion Imposible vacated the championship prior to the match. Emperador Azteca won the match and the championship by outlasting 29 other wrestlers. The show featured three additional matches, including a Lucha de Apuestas, hair vs. hair match where Lunatic Xtreme defeated Gallo Frances, forcing Gallo Frances to be shaved bald as a result.