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The WWE Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in WWE, currently defended on the SmackDown brand. It was the first world title established in WWE, at the time known as the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), having been introduced in 1963 as the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship.
As of July 23, 2024, among the three current brands, 20 wrestlers officially hold championships (including one double champion). This list includes the number of times the wrestler has held the title, the date and location of the win, and a description of title victory.
Ric Flair and John Cena hold the most world championship reigns recognized by WWE, across multiple companies, tied with 16. The longest reigning champion is Bruno Sammartino , holding the championship for 7 years, 8 months, and 1 day from May 17, 1963, to January 18, 1971.
As of July 22, 2024, there have been 147 recognized reigns between 55 recognized champions and 11 recognized vacancies (there are 4 reigns, 2 people, and 2 vacancies that are not recognized by the WWE). The first champion was Buddy Rogers, who was awarded the championship in 1963.
Jul 8, 2024 · Get to know the list of all WWE's current Champions from WWE Champion, World Heavyweight Champion, WWE Women's Champion, Women's World Champion, WWE Intercontinental Champion, WWE US...
The Undisputed WWE Championship is widely recognized as the most historic championship in WWE. 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.
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
As of 2024, WWE promotes three men's world championships. Two of them, the WWE Championship and the WWE Universal Championship, are held and defended together as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship on the SmackDown brand. The third is the World Heavyweight Championship on Raw.
Apr 8, 2024 · WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship in WWE, which is currently on the RAW brand. There have been a total of 51 official champions, with John Cena having the most reigns at...
Dec 6, 2022 · See the full WWE Championship history from the first time it was awarded to Buddy Rogers up to the current run by Roman Reigns.
