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In 1997, the British Bulldog was crowned the first WWF European Champion by winning a tournament that was held over several shows in Germany, culminating in a finals victory over Owen Hart. Upon winning the title, Shawn Michaels became the first Grand Slam Champion in WWE.
The WWE European Championship is a former professional wrestling title competed for in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). The title was created on February 26, 1997. The first champion was The British Bulldog who defeated Owen Hart in a tournament final.
Introduced in 1997, the European Championship crowned its first title holder in a tournament. In the finals, appropriately right in the heart of Europe, in Berlin, Germany, the British Bulldog prevailed over Owen Hart.
Mar 12, 2020 · British Bulldog vs. Owen Hart - European Championship Tournament Finals. Tag Team Champions and family members British Bulldog and Owen Hart square off to become the first European...
Yet, few seem to remember WWE's European Championship. Ten years since the title's demise, WWE Classics finds out why the championship was forgotten. It was first won by The British Bulldog, carried by Chris Jericho, Triple H, and Shawn Michaels, and defended on multiple WrestleManias.
The WWE European Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). During the late 1990s and early 2000s, multiple superstars held the European and WWE Intercontinental Championships within short spans of each other, and several held both titles...
Starting in 1997, WWE's European Championship complemented both the Intercontinental and WWE Championship in singles competition. But the title that was held by such Superstars by Shawn Michaels, Triple H and Chris Jericho during the Attitude Era went defunct in 2002.
