Collect official wwe memorabilia including title side plate box sets, photo plaques, and signed photos. Get detailed histories on all your favorite wrestlers from the 60s and 70s right up to todays wwe stars and on the great partnerships, tag teams and stables from wwe history. Thirty female competitors will battle it out for the chance to take on raw womens champion alexa bliss or. Similar to the hardcore championship from the attitude era, the title can be won by any wrestler from. Excellent book that looks into the great history of the wwe championship. I purchased this book at an extremely low price and it was a steal. List of wwe champions simple english wikipedia, the free. Ranking the top 101 wrestlers of all time sports illustrated. Wwe replica belt wall hanger for wwe tag team belt. Buddy rogers became the inaugural champion after winning a fictional tournament in brazil.
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Being a champion puts a wwe superstar in an exclusive club. You may copy information from this site as long as you will give credits to this site and these people. This is an extremely detailed and well put together dvd set, split over three discs. After all, how does one compare a star of the 50s lou thesz to a star of the 80s ric flair to a star of today john cena.
Wwe championship simple english wikipedia, the free. Wwe championship world heavyweight championship wwe intercontinental championship wwe united states championship wwe tag team championship world tag team. Sorry, the book that you are looking for is not available right now. Wwe title holders by nation of birth quiz by stunner2020. The current version of the illustrious, historyladen intercontinental championship was first introduced by then heel champ cody rhodes in 2011, and it. The complete title histories for the championships of wwe raw, wwe smackdown live, and wwe nxt, including the wwe championship, universal championship, intercontinental championship, united states championship, raw womens championship, raw tag team championship, nxt championship, nxt womens championship, nxt tag team championship, and many more. Louis, mo smackdown live 3 aj styles 2 071117 manchester, uk smackdown live. A look back at the rich history of the wwe championship.
Brock lesnar current some facts about the wwe championship. Which is more valuable, the world title or wwe title. The complete title histories for the championships of wwe raw, wwe smackdown live, and wwe nxt, including the wwe championship, universal. Current champions former championships tag team womens world. Wwe championship replica title belt 2014 25% off limited time. Ric flair and john cena hold the most recognized world heavyweight. Disc one focuses on wwf title matches from the 1970s and 1980s. The wwe and world heavyweight championships are the two most. The history of the wwe championship is the latest of wwes dvd releases. Since that time, the biggest names in the business have held the title, including bruno sammartino, andre the. The top 10 greatest title reigns in ufc history bleacher. The company noted in a gallery of the mostliked ever last year that the previous recordholder was rey mysterios 2018 royal rumble return. Ranking the greatest wwe champions of all time bleacher report. Digital spy rounds up every single title holder in the wwe right now.
Wwe books is a subsidiary of world wrestling entertainment, inc. The title was introduced in 1963 by the thenworld wide wrestling federation wwwf. Bruno sammartino holds the record for the longest title reign, he held the belt for a. Full title histories and details behind every champion to hold any of the active titles in the wwe, nxt, 205 live and nxt u. In 2011, there were two wwe champions john cena and cm punk. Disc three focuses on wwf title matches from the 2000s. It was originally called the wwwf world heavyweight championship. Title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches or are awarded to a wrestler, as a result of the culmination of various scripted storylines wwe promotes three primary brands raw, smackdown, and nxt. Below, digital spy rounds up every single titleholder in the wwe right now. For more on our work, explore the links on this page and our paperback and ebook products nwa fanfest, superstar billy graham record book, the midatlantic gateway, georgia wrestling history, george the animal steele, jimmy valiant, maple leaf wrestling. Then, the wwe undisputed world championship was called the wwe world championship or just the wwe championship. Dating back to 1963, the wwe championship was first awarded to buddy rogers after he defeated antonino rocca in the finals of a tournament in april.
A complete list of every title holder on raw, smackdown and nxt. Bruno sammartino who achieved the feat on two separate. The wwe officially debuted the 247 championship on the may 20 episode of monday night raw. Whether they hold the title for one night or 10 years, their name will be etched in the history books. Wwe champions full list of titles on raw, smackdown and beyond. It seems to be something of a follow up to the history of the wwe championship dvd set that the wwe produced a few years ago. Title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches. It details wwe championship reigns well, especially the early reigns up until bret hart leaves for wcw. A look back at the rich history of the wwe championship is, as i assume you can surmise, a history of the wwes top championship. Wwe raw results shock title change before royal rumble.
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