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Who has held WWE title the longest?

Who has held WWE title the longest?

Bruno Sammartino
The longest reigning champion is Bruno Sammartino, who held the title from May 17, 1963, to January 18, 1971, for a total of 2,803 days (7 years, 8 months, and 1 day); Sammartino also holds the record for longest combined reign at 4,040 days.

Who is the No 1 WWE champion?

The champion with the single longest reign is Bruno Sammartino with a reign of 2803 days. The title is currently held by Finn Bálor who is in his second reign. Overall, there have been 50 different official champions, with John Cena having the most reigns at twelve.

How long has John Cena held the WWE title?

WWE championship history

Wrestler Date won Length
Rob Van Dam 6/11/06 22 days
John Cena 1/29/06 133 days
Edge 1/8/06 21 days
John Cena 4/3/05 280 days

Who is the youngest NXT champion?

Bo Dallas
Bo Dallas holds the record as the youngest champion, winning the title two days before his 23rd birthday (although WWE recognizes it was 18 days after his 23rd birthday due to tape delay), while Samoa Joe is the oldest champion, winning the title at 42.

Who’s NXT title reign was the longest?

Adam Cole
Adam Cole’s reign is the longest singular reign at 396 days (403 days as recognized by WWE due to tape delay), while Karrion Kross’ first reign is the shortest at 4 days (3 days as recognized by WWE) as he had to relinquish the title due to a legitimate injury he suffered in winning it.

Who is the most successful wrestler?

From World Champions to Hall Of Famers, to future inductees, these wrestlers are the winningest and most successful in WWE history.

  • 7 Randy Orton: 1205 Wins.
  • 6 The Big Show: 1223 Wins.
  • 5 Shawn Michaels: 1234 Wins.
  • 4 Bret Hart: 1469 Wins.
  • 3 Kane: 1486 Wins.
  • 2 The Undertaker: 1699 Wins.
  • 1 John Cena: 1743 Wins.

Who has the most WWE World Championships?

Ric Flair is actually the most decorated World Champion in wrestling history, with 16 world title wins recognized by WWE, but Flair claims the actual number is over 20, with 13 NWA World Title wins, eight WCW title wins and several more world title victories around the world.

Who was the longest WWE Champion?

The longest reigning champion was Lex Luger who held the title for 523 days from May 22, 1989 to October 27, 1990. The shortest reigning champion was Steve Austin who held the title for approximately five minutes. Since the title’s inception in WWE, MVP holds the record for the longest reign.

What are WWE titles?

Ranking All 13 WWE Titles In Order Of Prestige & Importance. WWE Championship (54 Years, 2 Months) United States Championship (42 Years, 6 Months) NXT Championship (4 Years, 11 Months) Intercontinental Championship (37 Years, 9 Months) NXT Women’s Championship (4 Years) Raw Tag Team Championship (14 Years, 8 Months) NXT Tag Team Championship (4 Years, 5 Months) Raw Women’s Championship (1 Year, 2 Months)