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WWE INTERCONTINENTAL TITLE
CURRENT CHAMPION
PENTA

PENTA

191st Reign
105 DAYS AS CHAMPION
WON AT RAW
DEFEATED DOMINIK MYSTERIO
DATE WON 2 Mar 2026
191
TOTAL REIGNS
97
UNIQUE CHAMPIONS
666
LONGEST REIGN (DAYS)
0
SHORTEST REIGN (DAYS)
13
TIMES VACATED
CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY
#191
PENTA CURRENT
2 Mar 2026 — Present
105 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DOMINIK MYSTERIO
MATCH TYPE
#190
DOMINIK MYSTERIO x2
29 Nov 2025 — 2 Mar 2026
93 days
WON AT
SURVIVOR SERIES: WARGAMES
DEFEATED
JOHN CENA
MATCH TYPE
#189
JC
JOHN CENA
10 Nov 2025 — 29 Nov 2025
19 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DOMINIK MYSTERIO
MATCH TYPE
#188
DOMINIK MYSTERIO
20 Apr 2025 — 10 Nov 2025
204 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 41
DEFEATED
BRON BREAKKER
MATCH TYPE
#187
BRON BREAKKER x2
21 Oct 2024 — 20 Apr 2025
181 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JEY USO
MATCH TYPE
#186
JEY USO
23 Sep 2024 — 21 Oct 2024
28 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
BRON BREAKKER
MATCH TYPE
#185
BRON BREAKKER
3 Aug 2024 — 23 Sep 2024
51 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
SAMI ZAYN
MATCH TYPE
#184
SAMI ZAYN x4
6 Apr 2024 — 3 Aug 2024
119 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA XL
DEFEATED
GUNTHER
MATCH TYPE
#183
GUNTHER LONGEST REIGN
10 Jun 2022 — 6 Apr 2024
666 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
RICOCHET
MATCH TYPE
#182
RICOCHET
4 Mar 2022 — 10 Jun 2022
98 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
SAMI ZAYN
MATCH TYPE
#181
SAMI ZAYN x3
18 Feb 2022 — 4 Mar 2022
14 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
SHINSUKE NAKAMURA
MATCH TYPE
#180
SHINSUKE NAKAMURA x2
13 Aug 2021 — 18 Feb 2022
189 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
APOLLO CREWS
MATCH TYPE
#179
APOLLO CREWS
11 Apr 2021 — 13 Aug 2021
124 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 37
DEFEATED
BIG E
MATCH TYPE
#178
BE
BIG E x2
25 Dec 2020 — 11 Apr 2021
107 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
SAMI ZAYN
MATCH TYPE
#177
SAMI ZAYN x2
27 Sep 2020 — 25 Dec 2020
89 days
WON AT
CLASH OF CHAMPIONS
DEFEATED
JEFF HARDY
MATCH TYPE
#176
JEFF HARDY x5
21 Aug 2020 — 27 Sep 2020
37 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
AJ STYLES
MATCH TYPE
#175
AJ STYLES
8 Jun 2020 — 21 Aug 2020
74 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
DANIEL BRYAN
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON A TOURNAMENT.
V
Vacant VACATED
12 May 2020 — 8 Jun 2020 • COVID
27 days
VACATED ON
REASON
COVID
DURATION VACANT
27 days
TIMELINE
SAMI DID NOT COMPETE DURING COVID SO WAS STRIPPED OF THE TITLE.
#174
SAMI ZAYN
8 Mar 2020 — 12 May 2020
65 days
WON AT
ELIMINATION CHAMBER
DEFEATED
BRAUN STROWMAN
MATCH TYPE
#173
BS
BRAUN STROWMAN
31 Jan 2020 — 8 Mar 2020
37 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
SHINSUKE NAKAMURA
MATCH TYPE
#172
SHINSUKE NAKAMURA
14 Jul 2019 — 31 Jan 2020
201 days
WON AT
EXTREME RULES
DEFEATED
FINN BALOR
MATCH TYPE
#171
FINN BALOR x2
7 Apr 2019 — 14 Jul 2019
98 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 35
DEFEATED
BOBBY LASHLEY
MATCH TYPE
#170
BOBBY LASHLEY x2
11 Mar 2019 — 7 Apr 2019
27 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
FINN BALOR
MATCH TYPE
#169
FINN BALOR
17 Feb 2019 — 11 Mar 2019
22 days
WON AT
ELIMINATION CHAMBER
DEFEATED
BOBBY LASHLEY
MATCH TYPE
#168
BOBBY LASHLEY
14 Jan 2019 — 17 Feb 2019
34 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DEAN AMBROSE
MATCH TYPE
#167
DEAN AMBROSE x3
16 Dec 2018 — 14 Jan 2019
29 days
WON AT
TLC
DEFEATED
SETH ROLLINS
MATCH TYPE
#166
SETH ROLLINS x2
19 Aug 2018 — 16 Dec 2018
119 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
DOLPH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#165
DOLPH ZIGGLER x6
18 Jun 2018 — 19 Aug 2018
62 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SETH ROLLINS
MATCH TYPE
#164
SETH ROLLINS
8 Apr 2018 — 18 Jun 2018
71 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 34
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#163
THE MIZ x8
22 Jan 2018 — 8 Apr 2018
76 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ROMAN REIGNS
MATCH TYPE
#162
ROMAN REIGNS
20 Nov 2017 — 22 Jan 2018
63 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#161
THE MIZ x7
4 Jun 2017 — 20 Nov 2017
169 days
WON AT
EXTREME RULES
DEFEATED
DEAN AMBROSE
MATCH TYPE
#160
DEAN AMBROSE x2
3 Jan 2017 — 4 Jun 2017
152 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN LIVE
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#159
THE MIZ x6
15 Nov 2016 — 3 Jan 2017
49 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
DOPLH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#158
DOLPH ZIGGLER x5
9 Oct 2016 — 15 Nov 2016
37 days
WON AT
NO MERCY
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#157
THE MIZ x5
4 Apr 2016 — 9 Oct 2016
188 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ZACK RYDER
MATCH TYPE
#156
ZACK RYDER
3 Apr 2016 — 4 Apr 2016
1 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 32
DEFEATED
KEVIN OWENS +
MATCH TYPE
LADDER
#155
KEVIN OWENS x2
15 Feb 2016 — 3 Apr 2016
48 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DEAN AMBROSE
MATCH TYPE
#154
DEAN AMBROSE
13 Dec 2015 — 15 Feb 2016
64 days
WON AT
TLC
DEFEATED
KEVIN OWENS
MATCH TYPE
#153
KEVIN OWENS
20 Sep 2015 — 13 Dec 2015
84 days
WON AT
NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS
DEFEATED
RYBACK
MATCH TYPE
#152
R
RYBACK
31 May 2015 — 20 Sep 2015
112 days
WON AT
ELIMINATION CHAMBER
DEFEATED
SHEAMUS, DOLPH ZIGGLER, MARK HENRY, R TRUTH, WADE BARRETT
MATCH TYPE
ELIMINATION CHAMBER
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON THE VACANT TITLE IN THE CHAMBER MATCH.
V
Vacant VACATED
11 May 2015 — 31 May 2015 • INJURY
20 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
INJURY
DURATION VACANT
20 days
#151
DB
DANIEL BRYAN
29 Mar 2015 — 11 May 2015
43 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 31
DEFEATED
WADE BARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#150
WB
WADE BARRETT x5
5 Jan 2015 — 29 Mar 2015
83 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DOLPH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#149
DOLPH ZIGGLER x4
14 Dec 2014 — 5 Jan 2015
22 days
WON AT
TLC
DEFEATED
LUKE HARPER
MATCH TYPE
#148
LH
LUKE HARPER
17 Nov 2014 — 14 Dec 2014
27 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
DOLPH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#147
DOLPH ZIGGLER x3
22 Sep 2014 — 17 Nov 2014
56 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#146
THE MIZ x4
21 Sep 2014 — 22 Sep 2014
1 days
WON AT
NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS
DEFEATED
DOLPH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#145
DOLPH ZIGGLER x2
17 Aug 2014 — 21 Sep 2014
35 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#144
THE MIZ x3
20 Jul 2014 — 17 Aug 2014
28 days
WON AT
BATTLEGROUND
DEFEATED
19 OTHERS
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON A BATTLE ROYAL FOR THE VACANT TITLE.
V
Vacant VACATED
30 Jun 2014 — 20 Jul 2014 • INJURY
20 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
INJURY
DURATION VACANT
20 days
TIMELINE
BARRETT SUFFERED A SHOULDER INJURY AND VACATED THE TITLE.
#143
WADE BARRETT x4
4 May 2014 — 30 Jun 2014
57 days
WON AT
EXTREME RULES
DEFEATED
BIG E
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WAS KNOWN AS BAD NEWS BARRETT DURING THIS PERIOD.
#142
BE
BIG E
18 Nov 2013 — 4 May 2014
167 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CURTIS AXEL
MATCH TYPE
#141
CA
CURTIS AXEL
16 Jun 2013 — 18 Nov 2013
155 days
WON AT
PAYBACK
DEFEATED
WADE BARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#140
WADE BARRETT x3
8 Apr 2013 — 16 Jun 2013
69 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#139
THE MIZ x2
7 Apr 2013 — 8 Apr 2013
1 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 29
DEFEATED
WADE BARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#138
WADE BARRETT x2
31 Dec 2012 — 7 Apr 2013
97 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
KOFI KINGSTON
MATCH TYPE
#137
KOFI KINGSTON x4
17 Oct 2012 — 31 Dec 2012
75 days
WON AT
MAIN EVENT
DEFEATED
THE MIZ
MATCH TYPE
#136
THE MIZ
23 Jul 2012 — 17 Oct 2012
86 days
WON AT
RAW 1000
DEFEATED
CHRISTIAN
MATCH TYPE
#135
CHRISTIAN x4
20 May 2012 — 23 Jul 2012
64 days
WON AT
OVER THE LIMIT
DEFEATED
CODY RHODES
MATCH TYPE
#134
CODY RHODES x2
29 Apr 2012 — 20 May 2012
21 days
WON AT
EXTREME RULES
DEFEATED
BIG SHOW
MATCH TYPE
#133
BS
BIG SHOW
1 Apr 2012 — 29 Apr 2012
28 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 28
DEFEATED
CODY RHODES
MATCH TYPE
#132
CODY RHODES
12 Aug 2011 — 1 Apr 2012
233 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
EZEKIEL JACKSON
MATCH TYPE
#131
EJ
EZEKIEL JACKSON
19 Jun 2011 — 12 Aug 2011
54 days
WON AT
CAPITOL PUNISHMENT
DEFEATED
WADE BARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#130
WADE BARRETT
25 Mar 2011 — 19 Jun 2011
86 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
KOFI KINGSTON
MATCH TYPE
#129
KOFI KINGSTON x3
7 Jan 2011 — 25 Mar 2011
77 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
DOLPH ZIGGLER
MATCH TYPE
#128
DOLPH ZIGGLER
6 Aug 2010 — 7 Jan 2011
154 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
KOFI KINGSTON
MATCH TYPE
#127
KOFI KINGSTON x2
23 May 2010 — 6 Aug 2010
75 days
WON AT
OVER THE LIMIT
DEFEATED
DREW MCINTYRE
MATCH TYPE
#126
DREW MCINTYRE
13 Dec 2009 — 23 May 2010
161 days
WON AT
TLC
DEFEATED
JOHN MORRISON
MATCH TYPE
#125
JOHN MORRISON x3
4 Sep 2009 — 13 Dec 2009
100 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
REY MYSTERIO
MATCH TYPE
#124
REY MYSTERIO x2
28 Jun 2009 — 4 Sep 2009
68 days
WON AT
THE BASH
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#123
CHRIS JERICHO x9
7 Jun 2009 — 28 Jun 2009
21 days
WON AT
EXTREME RULES
DEFEATED
REY MYSTERIO
MATCH TYPE
#122
REY MYSTERIO
5 Apr 2009 — 7 Jun 2009
63 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA XXV
DEFEATED
JOHN 'BRADSHAW' LAYFIELD
MATCH TYPE
#121
J'L
JOHN 'BRADSHAW' LAYFIELD
9 Mar 2009 — 5 Apr 2009
27 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CM PUNK
MATCH TYPE
#120
CM PUNK
19 Jan 2009 — 9 Mar 2009
49 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
WILLIAM REGAL
MATCH TYPE
#119
WR
WILLIAM REGAL x2
10 Nov 2008 — 19 Jan 2009
70 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SANTINO MARELLA
MATCH TYPE
#118
SM
SANTINO MARELLA x2
17 Aug 2008 — 10 Nov 2008
85 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
KOFI KINGSTON
MATCH TYPE
#117
KOFI KINGSTON
29 Jun 2008 — 17 Aug 2008
49 days
WON AT
NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#116
CHRIS JERICHO x8
10 Mar 2008 — 29 Jun 2008
111 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JEFF HARDY
MATCH TYPE
#115
JEFF HARDY x4
3 Sep 2007 — 10 Mar 2008
189 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
UMAGA
MATCH TYPE
#114
U
UMAGA x2
2 Jul 2007 — 3 Sep 2007
63 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SANTINO MARELLA
MATCH TYPE
#113
SM
SANTINO MARELLA
16 Apr 2007 — 2 Jul 2007
77 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
UMAGA
MATCH TYPE
#112
U
UMAGA
19 Feb 2007 — 16 Apr 2007
56 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JEFF HARDY
MATCH TYPE
#111
JEFF HARDY x3
13 Nov 2006 — 19 Feb 2007
98 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JOHNNY NITRO
MATCH TYPE
#110
JOHN MORRISON x2
6 Nov 2006 — 13 Nov 2006
7 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JEFF HARDY
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WAS KNOWN AS JOHNNY NITRO DURING THIS PERIOD.
#109
JEFF HARDY x2
2 Oct 2006 — 6 Nov 2006
35 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
JOHNNY NITRO
MATCH TYPE
#108
JOHN MORRISON
25 Jun 2006 — 2 Oct 2006
99 days
WON AT
VENGEANCE
DEFEATED
SHELTON BENJAMIN
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WAS KNOWN AS JOHNNY NITRO DURING THIS PERIOD.
#107
SHELTON BENJAMIN x2
15 May 2006 — 25 Jun 2006
41 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#106
RVD
ROB VAN DAM x6
30 Apr 2006 — 15 May 2006
15 days
WON AT
BACKLASH
DEFEATED
SHELTON BENJAMIN
MATCH TYPE
#105
SHELTON BANJAMIN
20 Feb 2006 — 30 Apr 2006
69 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
RIC FLAIR
MATCH TYPE
#104
RF
RIC FLAIR
18 Sep 2005 — 20 Feb 2006
155 days
WON AT
UNFORGIVEN
DEFEATED
CARLITO
MATCH TYPE
#103
C
CARLITO
20 Jun 2005 — 18 Sep 2005
90 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SHELTON BANJAMIN
MATCH TYPE
#102
SHELTON BENJAMIN
19 Oct 2004 — 20 Jun 2005
244 days
WON AT
TABOO TUESDAY
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#101
CHRIS JERICHO x7
12 Sep 2004 — 19 Oct 2004
37 days
WON AT
UNFORGIVEN
DEFEATED
CHRISTIAN
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
BEAT CHRISTIAN FOR THE VACANT TITLE IN A LADDER MATCH.
V
Vacant VACATED
6 Sep 2004 — 12 Sep 2004 • INJURY
6 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
INJURY
DURATION VACANT
6 days
#100
EDGE x5
11 Jul 2004 — 6 Sep 2004
57 days
WON AT
VENGEANCE
DEFEATED
RANDY ORTON
MATCH TYPE
#99
RANDY ORTON
14 Dec 2003 — 11 Jul 2004
210 days
WON AT
ARMAGEDDON
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#98
RVD
ROB VAN DAM x5
27 Oct 2003 — 14 Dec 2003
48 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#97
CHRIS JERICHO x6
27 Oct 2003 — 27 Oct 2003
0 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#96
RVD
ROB VAN DAM x4
29 Sep 2003 — 27 Oct 2003
28 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CHRISTIAN
MATCH TYPE
#95
CHRISTIAN x3
10 Aug 2003 — 29 Sep 2003
50 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
BOOKER T
MATCH TYPE
#94
BT
BOOKER T
7 Jul 2003 — 10 Aug 2003
34 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CHRISTIAN
MATCH TYPE
#93
CHRISTIAN x2
18 May 2003 — 7 Jul 2003
50 days
WON AT
JUDGMENT DAY
DEFEATED
MATCH TYPE
BATTLE ROYAL
NOTABLE MOMENTS
CO-GM STONECOLD REACTIVATED THE TITLE AND CHRISTIAN WON A BATTLE ROYAL TO WIN THE TITLE.
V
Vacant VACATED
20 Oct 2002 — 18 May 2003 • UNIFIED
210 days
VACATED ON
NO MERCY
REASON
UNIFIED
DURATION VACANT
210 days
TIMELINE
TITLE WAS DEACTIVATED DUE TO BEING UNIFIED.
#92
TH
TRIPLE H x5
20 Oct 2002 — 20 Oct 2002
0 days
WON AT
NO MERCY
DEFEATED
KANE
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
TITLE WAS DEACTIVATED AFTER BEING UNIFIED WITH THE WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE.
#91
KANE x2
30 Sep 2002 — 20 Oct 2002
20 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#90
CHRIS JERICHO x5
16 Sep 2002 — 30 Sep 2002
14 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#89
RVD
ROB VAN DAM x3
25 Aug 2002 — 16 Sep 2002
22 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
CHRIS BENOIT
MATCH TYPE
#88
CB
CHRIS BENOIT x3
29 Jul 2002 — 25 Aug 2002
27 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#87
RVD
ROB VAN DAM x2
27 May 2002 — 29 Jul 2002
63 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
EDDIE GUERRERO
MATCH TYPE
#86
EG
EDDIE GUERRERO x2
21 Apr 2002 — 27 May 2002
36 days
WON AT
BACKLASH
DEFEATED
ROB VAN DAM
MATCH TYPE
#85
RVD
ROB VAN DAM
17 Mar 2002 — 21 Apr 2002
35 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA X8
DEFEATED
WILLIAM REGAL
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
FIRST CHAMPION OF THE WWE ERA.
#84
WR
WILLIAM REGAL
20 Jan 2002 — 17 Mar 2002
56 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
EDGE
MATCH TYPE
#83
E
EDGE x4
18 Nov 2001 — 20 Jan 2002
63 days
WON AT
SURVIVOR SERIES
DEFEATED
TEST
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
EDGE WAS THE CURRENT HOLDER OF THE WCW US TITLE.
THE WCW US TITLE WAS DEACTIVATED AFTER THIS MATCH.
#82
T
TEST
5 Nov 2001 — 18 Nov 2001
13 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
EDGE
MATCH TYPE
#81
E
EDGE x3
21 Oct 2001 — 5 Nov 2001
15 days
WON AT
NO MERCY
DEFEATED
CHRISTIAN
MATCH TYPE
#80
C
CHRISTIAN
23 Sep 2001 — 21 Oct 2001
28 days
WON AT
UNFORGIVEN
DEFEATED
EDGE
MATCH TYPE
#79
E
EDGE x2
19 Aug 2001 — 23 Sep 2001
35 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
LANCE STORM
MATCH TYPE
#78
LS
LANCE STORM
23 Jul 2001 — 19 Aug 2001
27 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
ALBERT
MATCH TYPE
#77
A
ALBERT
26 Jun 2001 — 23 Jul 2001
27 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
KANE
MATCH TYPE
#76
K
KANE
20 May 2001 — 26 Jun 2001
37 days
WON AT
JUDGMENT DAY
DEFEATED
TRIPLE H
MATCH TYPE
#75
TH
TRIPLE H x4
16 Apr 2001 — 20 May 2001
34 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
JEFF HARDY
MATCH TYPE
#74
JH
JEFF HARDY
12 Apr 2001 — 16 Apr 2001
4 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
TRIPLE H
MATCH TYPE
#73
TH
TRIPLE H x3
5 Apr 2001 — 12 Apr 2001
7 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#72
CJ
CHRIS JERICHO x4
21 Jan 2001 — 5 Apr 2001
74 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
CHRIS BENOIT
MATCH TYPE
#71
CB
CHRIS BENOIT x2
10 Dec 2000 — 21 Jan 2001
42 days
WON AT
ARMAGEDDON
DEFEATED
BILLY GUNN
MATCH TYPE
#70
BG
BILLY GUNN
23 Nov 2000 — 10 Dec 2000
17 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
EDDIE GUERRERO
MATCH TYPE
#69
EG
EDDIE GUERRERO
4 Sep 2000 — 23 Nov 2000
80 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
CHYNA
MATCH TYPE
#68
C
CHYNA x2
27 Aug 2000 — 4 Sep 2000
8 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
VAL VENUS
MATCH TYPE
#67
VV
VAL VENUS x2
6 Jul 2000 — 27 Aug 2000
52 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
RIKISHI
MATCH TYPE
#66
R
RIKISHI
22 Jun 2000 — 6 Jul 2000
14 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
CHRIS BENOIT
MATCH TYPE
#65
CB
CHRIS BENOOIT
8 May 2000 — 22 Jun 2000
45 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#64
CJ
CHRIS JERICHO x3
4 May 2000 — 8 May 2000
4 days
WON AT
SMACKDOWN
DEFEATED
CHRIS BENOIT
MATCH TYPE
#63
CB
CHRIS BENOIT
2 Apr 2000 — 4 May 2000
32 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA 2000
DEFEATED
KURT ANGLE
MATCH TYPE
#62
KA
KURT ANGLE
27 Feb 2000 — 2 Apr 2000
35 days
WON AT
NO WAY OUT
DEFEATED
CHRIS JERICHO
MATCH TYPE
#61
CJ
CHRIS JERICHO x2
23 Jan 2000 — 27 Feb 2000
35 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
CHYNA & HARDCORE HOLLY
MATCH TYPE
V
Vacant VACATED
3 Jan 2000 — 23 Jan 2000 • DOUBLE PIN
20 days
VACATED ON
RAW IS WAR
REASON
DOUBLE PIN
DURATION VACANT
20 days
TIMELINE
TITLE MATCH BETWEEN Y2J & CHYNA ENDED IN A DOUBLE PIN.
WWE RECOGNISES THIS AS A VACANCY.
#60
CJ
CHRIS JERICHO
12 Dec 1999 — 3 Jan 2000
22 days
WON AT
ARMAGEDDON
DEFEATED
CHYNA
MATCH TYPE
#59
C
CHYNA
17 Oct 1999 — 12 Dec 1999
56 days
WON AT
NO MERCY
DEFEATED
JEFF JARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#58
JJ
JEFF JARRETT x6
22 Aug 1999 — 17 Oct 1999
56 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
D'LO BROWN
MATCH TYPE
#57
DB
D'LO BROWN
26 Jul 1999 — 22 Aug 1999
27 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
JEFF JARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#56
JJ
JEFF JARRETT x5
25 Jul 1999 — 26 Jul 1999
1 days
WON AT
FULLY LOADED
DEFEATED
EDGE
MATCH TYPE
#55
E
EDGE
24 Jul 1999 — 25 Jul 1999
1 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
JEFF JARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#54
JJ
JEFF JARRETT x4
31 May 1999 — 24 Jul 1999
54 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
THE GODFATHER
MATCH TYPE
#53
TG
THE GODFATHER
12 Apr 1999 — 31 May 1999
49 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
GOLDUST
MATCH TYPE
#52
G
GOLDUST x3
29 Mar 1999 — 12 Apr 1999
14 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
ROAD DOGG
MATCH TYPE
#51
RD
ROAD DOGG
15 Mar 1999 — 29 Mar 1999
14 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
VAL VENUS
MATCH TYPE
#50
VV
VAL VENUS
14 Feb 1999 — 15 Mar 1999
29 days
WON AT
ST VALENTINES DAY MASSACRE
DEFEATED
KEN SHAMROCK
MATCH TYPE
#49
KS
KEN SHAMROCK
12 Oct 1998 — 14 Feb 1999
125 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
X PAC
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON A TOURNAMENT.
V
Vacant VACATED
9 Oct 1998 — 12 Oct 1998 • INJURY
3 days
VACATED ON
REASON
INJURY
DURATION VACANT
3 days
#48
TH
TRIPLE H x2
30 Aug 1998 — 9 Oct 1998
40 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
THE ROCK
MATCH TYPE
#47
TR
THE ROCK x2
8 Dec 1997 — 30 Aug 1998
265 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
'STONECOLD' STEVE AUSTIN
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WAS HANDED THE TITLE BY STEVE AUSTIN.
#46
'SA
'STONECOLD' STEVE AUSTIN
9 Nov 1997 — 8 Dec 1997
29 days
WON AT
SURVIVOR SERIES
DEFEATED
OWEN HART
MATCH TYPE
#45
OH
OWEN HART x2
5 Oct 1997 — 9 Nov 1997
35 days
WON AT
BADD BLOOD: IN YOUR HOUSE
DEFEATED
FAROOQ
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON A TOURNAMENT.
V
Vacant VACATED
8 Sep 1997 — 5 Oct 1997 • INJURY
27 days
VACATED ON
REASON
INJURY
DURATION VACANT
27 days
TIMELINE
STONECOLD SUFFERED A NECK INJURY AND VACATED THE TITLE.
#44
'CSA
'STONE COLD' STEVE AUSTIN
3 Aug 1997 — 8 Sep 1997
36 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM: HART & SOUL
DEFEATED
OWEN HART
MATCH TYPE
#43
OH
OWEN HART
28 Apr 1997 — 3 Aug 1997
97 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
THE ROCK
MATCH TYPE
#42
TR
THE ROCK
13 Feb 1997 — 28 Apr 1997
74 days
WON AT
RAW IS WAR
DEFEATED
TRIPLE H
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
KNOWN AS ROCKY MAIVIA DURING THIS PERIOD.
#41
TH
TRIPLE H
21 Oct 1996 — 13 Feb 1997
115 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
MARC MERO
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
KNOWN AS HUNTER HEARST HELMSLEY DURING THIS PERIOD.
#40
MM
MARC MERO
23 Sep 1996 — 21 Oct 1996
28 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
FAROOQ
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
TOURNAMENT FINAL.
V
Vacant VACATED
19 Aug 1996 — 23 Sep 1996 • ATTACKED
35 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
ATTACKED
DURATION VACANT
35 days
TIMELINE
FORFEITED THE TITLE AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY FAROOQ.
#39
AJ
AHMED JOHNSON
23 Jun 1996 — 19 Aug 1996
57 days
WON AT
KING OF THE RING
DEFEATED
GOLDUST
MATCH TYPE
#38
G
GOLDUST x2
1 Apr 1996 — 23 Jun 1996
83 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SAVIO VEGA
MATCH TYPE
V
Vacant VACATED
25 Mar 1996 — 1 Apr 1996 • NO CONTEST
7 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
NO CONTEST
DURATION VACANT
7 days
TIMELINE
TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST SAVIO VEGA ENDED IN A NO-CONTEST.
#37
G
GOLDUST
21 Jan 1996 — 25 Mar 1996
64 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
RAZOR RAMON
MATCH TYPE
#36
RR
RAZOR RAMON x4
22 Oct 1995 — 21 Jan 1996
91 days
WON AT
IN YOUR HOUSE 4: GREAT WHITE NORTH
DEFEATED
DEAN DOUGLAS
MATCH TYPE
#35
DD
DEAN DOUGLAS SHORTEST REIGN
22 Oct 1995 — 22 Oct 1995
0 days
WON AT
IN YOUR HOUSE 4: GREAT WHITE NORTH
DEFEATED
SHAWN MICHAELS
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON BY FORFEIT.
#34
SM
SHAWN MICHAELS x3
23 Jul 1995 — 22 Oct 1995
91 days
WON AT
IN YOUR HOUSE 2: THE LUMBERJACKS
DEFEATED
JEFF JARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#33
JJ
JEFF JARRETT x3
22 May 1995 — 23 Jul 1995
62 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
RAZOR RAMON
MATCH TYPE
#32
RR
RAZOR RAMON x3
19 May 1995 — 22 May 1995
3 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
JEFF JARRETT
MATCH TYPE
#31
JJ
JEFF JARRETT x2
26 Apr 1995 — 19 May 1995
23 days
WON AT
ACTION ZONE
DEFEATED
HARDCORE HOLLY
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
IN A REMATCH, JARRETT BEAT HOLLY FOR THE VACANT TITLE.
V
Vacant VACATED
26 Apr 1995 — 26 Apr 1995 • CONTROVERSY
0 days
VACATED ON
ACTION ZONE
REASON
CONTROVERSY
DURATION VACANT
0 days
TIMELINE
JARRETT WAS STRIPPED OF THE TITLE DUE TO THE CONTROVERSIAL FINISH AGAINST HARDCORE HOLLY.
#30
JJ
JEFF JARRETT
22 Jan 1995 — 26 Apr 1995
94 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
RAZOR RAMON
MATCH TYPE
#29
RR
RAZOR RAMON x2
29 Aug 1994 — 22 Jan 1995
146 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
DIESEL
MATCH TYPE
#28
D
DIESEL
13 Apr 1994 — 29 Aug 1994
138 days
WON AT
SUPERSTARS
DEFEATED
RAZOR RAMON
MATCH TYPE
#27
RR
RAZOR RAMON
27 Sep 1993 — 13 Apr 1994
198 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
MATCH TYPE
BATTLE ROYAL
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON THE BATTLE ROYAL TO WIN THE VACANT TITLE.
V
Vacant VACATED
27 Sep 1993 — 27 Sep 1993
0 days
VACATED ON
RAW
REASON
N/A
DURATION VACANT
0 days
TIMELINE
HBK WAS STRIPPED OF THE TITLE FOR NOT DEFENDING WITHIN 30 DAYS.
IN REAL LIFE, HBK WAS SUSPENDED FOR TESTING POSITIVE FOR STEROIDS.
#26
SM
SHAWN MICHAELS x2
6 Jun 1993 — 27 Sep 1993
113 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
MARTY JANNETTY
MATCH TYPE
#25
MJ
MARTY JANNETTY
17 May 1993 — 6 Jun 1993
20 days
WON AT
RAW
DEFEATED
SHAWN MICHAELS
MATCH TYPE
#24
SM
SHAWN MICHAELS
27 Oct 1992 — 17 May 1993
202 days
WON AT
SATURDAY NIGHT'S MAIN EVENT
DEFEATED
THE BRITISH BULLDOG
MATCH TYPE
#23
TBB
THE BRITISH BULLDOG
29 Aug 1992 — 27 Oct 1992
59 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
BRET 'THE HITMAN' HART
MATCH TYPE
#22
B'HH
BRET 'THE HITMAN' HART x2
5 Apr 1992 — 29 Aug 1992
146 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA VIII
DEFEATED
'ROWDY' RODDY PIPER
MATCH TYPE
#21
'RP
'ROWDY' RODDY PIPER
19 Jan 1992 — 5 Apr 1992
77 days
WON AT
ROYAL RUMBLE
DEFEATED
THE MOUNTIE
MATCH TYPE
#20
TM
THE MOUNTIE
17 Jan 1992 — 19 Jan 1992
2 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
BRET 'THE HITMAN' HART
MATCH TYPE
#19
B'HH
BRET 'THE HITMAN' HART
26 Aug 1991 — 17 Jan 1992
144 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
MR. PERFECT
MATCH TYPE
#18
MP
MR. PERFECT x2
19 Nov 1990 — 26 Aug 1991
280 days
WON AT
SUPERSTARS OF WRESTLING
DEFEATED
THE TEXAS TORNADO
MATCH TYPE
#17
TTT
THE TEXAS TORNADO
27 Aug 1990 — 19 Nov 1990
84 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
MR. PERFECT
MATCH TYPE
#16
MP
MR. PERFECT
23 Apr 1990 — 27 Aug 1990
126 days
WON AT
SUPERSTARS OF WRESTLING
DEFEATED
TITO SANTANA
MATCH TYPE
NOTABLE MOMENTS
WON A TOURNAMENT TO WIN THE VACANT TITLE.
V
Vacant VACATED
1 Apr 1990 — 23 Apr 1990 • RELINQUISHED
22 days
VACATED ON
WRESTLING CHALLENGE
REASON
RELINQUISHED
DURATION VACANT
22 days
TIMELINE
WARRIOR WON THE WWF TITLE SO VACATED THIS TITLE.
#15
TUW
THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR x2
28 Aug 1989 — 1 Apr 1990
216 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
'RAVISHING' RICK RUDE
MATCH TYPE
#14
'RR
'RAVISHING' RICK RUDE
2 Apr 1989 — 28 Aug 1989
148 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA V
DEFEATED
THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR
MATCH TYPE
#13
TUW
THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR
29 Aug 1988 — 2 Apr 1989
216 days
WON AT
SUMMERSLAM
DEFEATED
THE HONKY TONK MAN
MATCH TYPE
#12
THTM
THE HONKY TONK MAN
2 Jun 1987 — 29 Aug 1988
454 days
WON AT
SUPERSTARS OF WRESTLING
DEFEATED
RICKY 'THE DRAGON' STEAMBOAT
MATCH TYPE
#11
R'DS
RICKY 'THE DRAGON' STEAMBOAT
29 Mar 1987 — 2 Jun 1987
65 days
WON AT
WRESTLEMANIA III
DEFEATED
'MACHO MAN' RANDY SAVAGE
MATCH TYPE
#10
'MRS
'MACHO MAN' RANDY SAVAGE
8 Feb 1986 — 29 Mar 1987
414 days
WON AT
WWF ON NESN
DEFEATED
TITO SANTANA
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#9
TS
TITO SANTANA x2
6 Jul 1985 — 8 Feb 1986
217 days
WON AT
HOUSE SHOW
DEFEATED
GREG 'THE HAMMER' VALENTINE
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#8
G'HV
GREG 'THE HAMMER' VALENTINE
24 Sep 1984 — 6 Jul 1985
285 days
WON AT
MAPLE LEAF
DEFEATED
TITO SANTANA
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#7
TS
TITO SANTANA
11 Feb 1984 — 24 Sep 1984
226 days
WON AT
WWF
DEFEATED
THE MAGNIFICENT MURACO
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#6
TMM
THE MAGNIFICENT MURACO x2
22 Jan 1983 — 11 Feb 1984
385 days
WON AT
WWF ON MSG
DEFEATED
PEDRO MORALES
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#5
PM
PEDRO MORALES x2
23 Nov 1981 — 22 Jan 1983
425 days
WON AT
WWF
DEFEATED
THE MAGNIFICENT MURACO
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#4
TMM
THE MAGNIFICENT MURACO
20 Jun 1981 — 23 Nov 1981
156 days
WON AT
WWF
DEFEATED
PEDRO MORALES
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#3
PM
PEDRO MORALES
8 Dec 1980 — 20 Jun 1981
194 days
WON AT
WWF
DEFEATED
KEN PATERA
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#2
KP
KEN PATERA
21 Apr 1980 — 8 Dec 1980
231 days
WON AT
WWF ON MSG NETWORK
DEFEATED
PAT PATTERSON
MATCH TYPE
SINGLES
#1
PP
PAT PATTERSON
1 Sep 1979 — 21 Apr 1980
233 days
WON AT
DEFEATED
TED DIBIASE
MATCH TYPE