The WWE Championship has a very rich history and is one of the most well-known titles in professional wrestling. The title was introduced in 1963 and has grown into what it is today. Below is a list of all the WWE Championship winners in WWE history and the day that they won the title.
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WWE Championship Winners – Date They Won The Title:
1) Buddy Rogers – April 25, 1963
2) Bruno Sammartino – May 17, 1963
3) Ivan Koloff – January 18, 1971
4) Pedro Morales – February 8, 1971
5) Stan Stasiak – December 1, 1973
6) Bruno Sammartino – December 10, 1973
7) Superstar Billy Graham – April 30, 1977
8) Bob Backlund – February 20, 1978
9) The Iron Sheik – December 26, 1983
10) Hulk Hogan – January 23, 1984
11) André the Giant – February 5, 1988
12) Randy Savage – March 27, 1988
13) Hulk Hogan – April 2, 1989
14) The Ultimate Warrior – April 1, 1990
15) Sgt. Slaughter – January 19, 1991
16) Hulk Hogan – March 24, 1991
17) The Undertaker – November 27, 1991
18) Hulk Hogan – December 3, 1991
19) Ric Flair – January 19, 1992
20) Randy Savage – April 5, 1992
21) Ric Flair – September 1, 1992
22) Bret Hart – October 12, 1992
23) Yokozuna – April 4, 1993
24) Hulk Hogan- April 4, 1993
25) Yokozuna – June 13, 1993
26) Bret Hart – March 20, 1994
27) Bob Backlund – November 23, 1994
28) Diesel – November 26, 1994
29) Bret Hart – November 19, 1995
30) Shawn Michaels – March 31, 1996
31) Sycho Sid – November 17, 1996
32) Shawn Michaels – January 19, 1997
33) Bret Hart – February 16, 1997
34) Sycho Sid – February 17, 1997à
35) The Undertaker – March 23, 1997
36) Bret Hart – August 3, 1997
37) Shawn Michaels – November 9, 1997
38) Stone Cold Steve Austin – March 29, 1998
39) Kane – June 28, 1998
40) Stone Cold Steve Austin – June 29, 1998
41) The Rock – November 15, 1998
42) Mankind – December 29, 1998
43) The Rock – January 24, 1999
44) Mankind – January 26, 1999
45) The Rock – February 15, 1999
46) Stone Cold Steve Austin – March 28, 1999
47) The Undertaker- May 23, 1999
48) Stone Cold Steve Austin – June 28, 1999
49) Mankind – August 22, 1999
50) Triple H – August 23, 1999
51) Vince McMahon – September 14, 1999
52) Triple H – September 26, 1999
53) Big Show – November 14, 1999
54) Triple H – January 3, 2000
55) The Rock – April 30, 2000
56) Triple H – May 21, 2000
57) The Rock – June 25, 2000
58) Kurt Angle – October 22, 2000
59) The Rock – February 25, 2001
60) Stone Cold Steve Austin – April 1, 2001
61) Kurt Angle – September 23, 2001
62) Stone Cold Steve Austin – October 8, 2001
63) Chris Jericho – December 9, 2001
64) Triple H – March 17, 2002
65) Hollywood Hulk Hogan – April 21, 2002
66) The Undertaker – May 19, 2002
67) The Rock – July 21, 2002
68) Brock Lesnar – August 25, 2002
69) Big Show – November 17, 2002
70) Kurt Angle – December 15, 2002
71) Brock Lesnar – March 30, 2003
72) Kurt Angle – July 27, 2003
73) Brock Lesnar – September 16, 2003
74) Eddie Guerrero – February 15, 2004
75) John Bradshaw Layfield – June 27, 2004
76) John Cena – April 3, 2005
77) Edge – January 8, 2006
78 John Cena – January 29, 2006
79) Rob Van Dam – June 11, 2006
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80) Edge – July 3, 2006
81) John Cena – September 17, 2006
82) Randy Orton – October 7, 2007
83) Triple H – October 7, 2007
84 Randy Orton – October 7, 2007
85) Triple H – April 27, 2008
86) Edge – November 23, 2008
87) Jeff Hardy – December 14, 2008
88) Edge – January 25, 2009
89) Triple H – February 15, 2009
90) Randy Orton – April 26, 2009
91) Batista – June 7, 2009
92) Randy Orton – June 15, 2009
93) John Cena – September 13, 2009
94) Randy Orton – October 4, 2009
95) John Cena – October 25, 2009
96) Sheamus – December 13, 2009
97) John Cena – February 21, 2010
98) Batista – February 21, 2010
99) John Cena – March 28, 2010
100) Sheamus – June 20, 2010
101) Randy Orton – September 19, 2010
102) The Miz – November 22, 2010
103) John Cena – May 1, 2011
104) CM Punk – July 17, 2011
105) Rey Mysterio – July 25, 2011
106) John Cena – July 25, 2011
107) Alberto Del Rio – August 14, 2011
108) John Cena – September 18, 2011
109) Alberto Del Rio – October 2, 2011
110) CM Punk – November 20, 2011
111) The Rock – January 27, 2013
112) John Cena – April 7, 2013
113) Daniel Bryan – August 18, 2013
114) Randy Orton – August 18, 2013
115) Daniel Bryan – September 15, 2013
116) Randy Orton – October 27, 2013
117) Daniel Bryan – April 6, 2014
118) John Cena – June 29, 2014
119) Brock Lesnar – August 17, 2014
120) Seth Rollins – March 29, 2015
121) Roman Reigns – November 22, 2015
122) Sheamus – November 22, 2015
123) Roman Reigns – December 14, 2015
124) Triple H – January 24, 2016
125) Roman Reigns – April 3, 2016
126) Seth Rollins – June 19, 2016
127) Dean Ambrose – June 19, 2016
128) AJ Styles – September 11, 2016
129) John Cena – January 29th, 2017
13o) Bray Wyatt –
131) Randy Orton
132) Jinder Mahal
133) AJ Styles
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