WWE Champion Title History

CHAMPION	DEFEATED	DATE
Buddy Rogers	Antonino Rocca	04-29-63
Bruno Sammartino	Buddy Rogers	05-17-63
Ivan Koloff	Bruno Sammartino	01-18-71
Pedro Morales	Ivan Koloff	02-08-71
Stan Stasiak	Pedro Morales	12-01-73
Bruno Sammartino	Stan Stasiak	12-10-73
Superstar Billy Graham	Bruno Sammartino	04-30-77
Bob Backlund	Superstar Billy Graham	02-20-78
The Iron Sheik	Bob Backlund	12-26-83
Hulk Hogan	The Iron Sheik	01-23-84
Andre the Giant	Hulk Hogan	02-05-88
Randy Savage	Ted DiBiase	03-27-88
Hulk Hogan	Randy Savage	04-02-89
Ultimate Warrior	Hulk Hogan	04-01-90
Sgt. Slaughter	Ultimate Warrior	01-19-91
Hulk Hogan	Sgt. Slaughter	03-24-91
Undertaker	Hulk Hogan	11-27-91
Hulk Hogan	Undertaker	12-03-91
Ric Flair	n/a	01-19-92
Randy Savage	Ric Flair	04-05-92
Ric Flair	Randy Savage	09-01-92
Bret Hart	Ric Flair	10-12-92
Yokozuna	Bret Hart	04-04-93
Hulk Hogan	Yokozuna	04-04-93
Yokozuna	Hulk Hogan	06-13-93
Bret Hart	Yokozuna	03-20-94
Bob Backlund	Bret Hart	11-23-94
Diesel	Bob Backlund	11-26-94
Bret Hart	Diesel	11-19-95
Shawn Michaels	Bret Hart	03-31-96
Sid	Shawn Michaels	11-17-96
Shawn Michaels	Sid	01-19-97
Bret Hart	Undertaker	02-16-97
Sid	Bret Hart	02-17-97
Undertaker	Sid	03-23-97
Bret Hart	Undertaker	08-03-97
Shawn Michaels	Bret Hart	11-09-97
Stone Cold	Shawn Michaels	03-29-98
Kane	Stone Cold	06-28-98
Stone Cold	Kane	06-29-98
The Rock	Mankind	11-15-98
Mankind	The Rock	01-04-99
The Rock	Mankind	01-24-99
Mankind	The Rock	01-31-99
The Rock	Mankind	02-15-99
Stone Cold	The Rock	03-28-99
Undertaker	Stone Cold	05-23-99
Stone Cold	Undertaker	06-28-99
Mankind	Stone Cold	08-22-99
Triple H	Mankind	08-23-99
Mr. McMahon	Triple H	09-16-99
Triple H	n/a	09-26-99
Big Show	Triple H	11-14-99
Triple H	Big Show	01-03-00
The Rock	Triple H	04-30-00
Triple H	The Rock	05-21-00
The Rock	Triple H	06-25-00
Kurt Angle	The Rock	10-22-00
The Rock	Kurt Angle	02-25-01
Stone Cold	The Rock	04-01-01
Kurt Angle	Stone Cold	09-23-01
Stone Cold	Kurt Angle	10-08-01
Chris Jericho	Stone Cold	12-09-01
Triple H	Chris Jericho	03-17-02
Hulk Hogan	Triple H	04-21-02
Undertaker	Hulk Hogan	05-19-02
The Rock	Undertaker	07-21-02
Brock Lesnar	The Rock	08-25-02
Big Show	Brock Lesnar	11-17-02
Kurt Angle	Big Show	12-15-02
Brock Lesnar	Kurt Angle	03-30-03
Kurt Angle	Brock Lesnar	07-27-03
Brock Lesnar	Kurt Angle	09-18-03
Eddie Guerrero	Brock Lesnar	02-15-04
JBL	Eddie Guerrero	06-27-04
John Cena	JBL	04-03-05
Edge	John Cena	01-08-06
John Cena	Edge	01-29-06
Rob Van Dam	John Cena	06-11-06
Edge	RVD & John Cena	07-03-06
John Cena	Edge	09-17-06
Randy Orton	n/a	10-07-07
Triple H	Randy Orton	10-07-07
Randy Orton	Triple H	10-07-07
Triple H	Randy Orton	04-27-08
Edge	Triple H	11-23-08
Jeff Hardy	Edge	12-14-08
Edge	Jeff Hardy	01-25-09
Triple H	N/A	02-15-09
Randy Orton	Triple H	04-26-09
Batista	Randy Orton	06-07-09
Randy Orton	N/A	06-15-09