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WWE World Heavyweight Title History Won By Won From Location Date Buddy Rogers Antonio Rocca Rio De Janiero, Brazil April 1963 Bruno Sammartino Buddy Rogers New York, NY May 5, 1963 Ivan Koloff Bruno Sammatino New York, NY January 18, 1971 Pedro Morales Ivan Koloff New York, NY February 8, 1971 Stan Stasiak Pedro Morales Philadelphia, PA December 1, 1973 Bruno Sammartino Stan Stasiak New York, NY December 10, 1973 Billy Graham Bruno Sammartino Baltimore, MD April 30, 1977 Bob Backlund Billy Graham New York, NY February 20, 1978 Antonio Inoki Bob Backlund Tokushima, Japan November 30, 1979 Bob Backlund Antonio Inoki Tokyo, Japan December 6, 1979 The Iron Sheik Bob Backlund New York, NY December 26, 1983 Hulk Hogan The Iron Sheik New York, NY January 23, 1984 Andre The Giant Hulk Hogan Indianapolis, ID February 5, 1988 Randy Savage Ted DiBiase Atlantic City, NJ March 27, 1988 Hulk Hogan Randy Savage Atlantic City, NJ April 2, 1989 The Ultimate Warrior Hulk Hogan Toronto, Canada April 1, 1990 Sgt. Slaughter The Ultimate Warrior Miami, FL January 19, 1991 Hulk Hogan Sgt. Slaughter Los Angelas, CA March 24, 1991 The Undertaker Hulk Hogan Detriot, MI November 27, 1991 Hulk Hogan The Undertaker San Antonio, TX December 3, 1991 Ric Flair Royal Rumble Albany, NY January 19, 1992 Randy Savage Ric Flair Indianapolis, ID April 5, 1992 Ric Flair Randy Savage Hershey, PA September 1, 1992 Bret Hart Ric Flair Saskatoon, Canada October 12, 1992 Yokozuna Bret Hart Las Vegas, NV April 4, 1993 Hulk Hogan Yokozuna Las Vegas, NV April 4, 1993 Yokozuna Hulk Hogan Dayton, Ohio June 13, 1993 Bret Hart Yokozuna New York, NY March 20, 1994 Bob Backlund Bret Hart San Antonio, TX November 23, 1994 Diesel Bob Backlund New York, NY November 26, 1994 Bret Hart Diesel Landover, MD November 19, 1995 Shawn Michaels Bret Hart Anaheim, CA March 31, 1996 Sid Vicious Shawn Michaels New York, NY November 17, 1996 Shawn Michaels Sid Vicious San Antonio, TX January 19, 1997 Bret Hart Final Four Chattanooga, TN February 16, 1997 Sid Vicious Bret Hart Nashville, TN February 17, 1997 The Undertaker Sid Vicious Chicago, IL March 23, 1997 Bret Hart The Undertaker East Rutherford, NJ August 3, 1997 Shawn Michaels Bret Hart Montreal, Canada November 9, 1997 Steve Austin Shawn Michaels Boston, MA March 29, 1998 Kane Steve Austin Pittsburgh, PA June 28, 1998 Steve Austin Kane Cleveland, OH June 29, 1998 The Rock Mankind St. Louis, MO November 15, 1998 Mankind The Rock Worcester, MA December 29, 1998 The Rock Mankind Anaheim, CA January 24, 1999 Mankind The Rock Tucson, AZ January 26, 1999 The Rock Mankind Birmingham, AL February 15, 1999 Steve Austin The Rock Philadelphia, PA March 28, 1999 The Undertaker Steve Austin Kansas City, MO May 23, 1999 Steve Austin The Undertaker Charlotte, NC June 28, 1999 Mankind Steve Austin Minneapolis, MN August 22, 1999 Triple H Mankind Ames, IA August 23, 1999 Vince McMahon Triple H Las Vegas, NV September 16, 1999 Triple H Six Pack Challenge Charlotte, NC September 26, 1999 The Big Show Triple H Detriot, MI November 14, 1999 Triple H The Big Show Miami, FL January 3, 2000 The Rock Triple H Washington, D.C. April 30, 2000 Triple H The Rock Louisville, KY May 21, 2000 The Rock Vince McMahon Boston, MA June 25, 2000 Kurt Angle The Rock Albany, NY October 22, 2000 The Rock Kurt Angle Las Vegas, NV February 25, 2001 Steve Austin The Rock Houston, TX April 1, 2001 Kurt Angle Steve Austin Pittsburgh, PA September 23, 2001 Steve Austin Kurt Angle Indianapolis, IN October 8, 2001 Chris Jericho Steve Austin San Diego, CA December 9, 2001 Triple H Chris Jericho Toronto, Ontario March 17, 2002 Hulk Hogan Triple H Kansas City, MO April 21, 2002

WWE Debuts Wrestler Debut Albert 1997 Kurt Angle 1999 Steve Austin December 1989 Mike Awesome February 1989 Chris Benoit January 1986 The Big Show 1995 Steve Blackman August 1986 Big Boss Man 1985 Booker T 1989 Bradshaw September 23, 1992 D-Lo Brown February 1994 Bull Buchanan 1996 Christian 1995 Rico Costantino 1999 Justin Credible August 16, 1992 Tommy Dreamer 1989 Bubba Ray Dudley 1994 D-Von Dudley 1994 Spike Dudley 1995 Edge 1994 Faarooq October 1986 The Godfather September 16, 1989 Chavo Guerrero, Jr. May 1994 Billy Gunn 1992 Scott Hall October 1984 Jeff Hardy March 1994 Matt Hardy March 1994 Hurricane Helms July 6, 1990 Hulk Hogan 1978 Crash Holly 1988 Hardcore Holly 1993 Chris Jericho October 10, 1990 Kane 1994 Brock Lesnar 2000 Jerry Lynn 1988 Shane McMahon February 1999 Hugh Morrus 1990 Kevin Nash September 14, 1990 Randy Orton 2000 Dallas Page 1991 Raven February 20, 1988 William Regal August 1986 Steven Richards February 25, 1992 Rikishi 1985 The Rock May 1996 Perry Saturn 1989 Scotty Too Hotty November 1989 Al Snow 1982 Shawn Stasiak 1996 Lance Storm October 10, 1990 Yoshihiro Tajiri 1994 Tazz June 3, 1987 Test 1997 Triple H March 1992 The Undertaker 1989 Val Venis 1995 Rob Van Dam June 1991 Ron Waterman September 1, 2000 X-Pac 1990

Wrestling Obituaries Obituaries Date Who How Age 12/16/17 Frank Gotch Uremic Poisoning 39 8/25/50 Earl Caddock Dies At Home 62 5/??/71 Curtis Peterson Fractured Neck In A Bout With Sam Abraham ?? 7/??/51 Jeanette Wolf Dies Following A Tag Match 18 6/??/58 David Von Erich Dies On Operating Table While Being Treated For A Brain Tumor ?? 12/26/63 "Gorgeous" George Wagner Heart Attack 48 1/16/65 Yukon Eric Suicide 41 8/7/66 Ed "Strangler" Lewis Dies At Home ?? 9/23/67 Stanislaus Zbyszko Dies At Home 88 7/2/69 "Iron" Mike Dibiase Heart Attack In the Ring ?? 6/16/71 Alberto Torres Dies From Injuries Suffered Six Days Earlier ?? 7/23/71 Hercules Cortez Car Accident ?? 6/3/73 Dory Funk, Sr. Dies At Home 54 2/20/75 Bobby Shane Plane Crash ?? 8/19/75 Jim Londos Heart Attack 78 6/30/79 Chris Taylor Dies At Home 29 6/13/82 Peter Maivia Cancer 47 10/12/83 Grand Wizard Heart Attack 54 2/10/84 David Von Erich Acute Enteritis 25 5/??/84 Vince McMahon, Sr. No Cause Known ?? 8/2/84 Argentina Apollo No Cause Known ?? 1/21/85 Eddie Graham Suicide 55 3/8/85 Bull Curry No Cause Known 70 5/4/85 Dan Shocket Cancer 35 9/1/85 Jay Youngblood Ruptured Spleen & Three Heart Attacks 30 11/1/85 Rick McGraw Injuries Sustained In the Ring 30 2/4/86 Gino Hernandez Cocaine Overdose 29 3/24/86 Warren Bockwinkel Alzheimer's Disease 74 4/6/86 El Solitario Heart Attack 40 ??/??/87 Ann Gunkel Cancer 50 4/12/87 Mike Von Erich Suicide 23 8/24/87 Malcolm Dirk Dies During A Match ?? 7/4/88 Adrian Adonis Car Accident ?? 7/4/88 Pat Kelley Car Accident ?? 7/4/88 Dave McKigney Car Accident ?? 7/17/88 Bruiser Brody Stabbed To Death ?? 9/6/88 Leroy Brown No Cause Known 38 9/9/88 Leroy McGuirk Dies At Home 78 2/18/89 Midred Burke No Cause Known 73 3/7/89 Paul Boesch Dies At Home 76 9/7/89 Eduardo Perez Dies At Home 61 12/7/89 "Haystacks" Calhoun Diabetes 55 1/7/90 Bronko Nagurski Dies At Nursing Home 81 2/4/90 Billy Watson Dies At Home 74 2/15/90 Mark Tendler Dies Two Days After Being Shot 55 4/18/90 Gori Guerrero Dies In El Paso, TX ?? 8/16/90 Pat O'Conner Cancer 65 12/31/90 Ed "The Bull" Gantner Kidney Disease 31 6/30/91 Duke Keomuka Heart Failure 70 8/25/91 Vivian Vachon Car Accident 40 9/12/91 Chris Von Erich Suicide 21 10/31/91 Gene Anderson Heart Attack 58 11/10/91 Dick The Bruiser Dies While Lifting Weights 62 12/27/91 Wilbur Snyder Heart Failure 62 2/7/92 "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer Dies At Home 32 2/19/92 Tojo Yamamoto Suicide 65 4/20/92 Jimmy Lennon, Sr. Heart Failure 79 6/26/92 Buddy Rogers Dies Four Days After Suffering Two Strokes ?? 6/30/92 Stan Frazier Diabetic Complications 54 9/24/92 Roy Hefferman Heart Attack 67 1/27/93 Andre The Giant Heart Attack 46 2/18/93 Kerry Von Erich Suicide 33 3/11/93 Dino Bravo Murdered 44 3/25/93 Wally Karbo Heart Attack 77 6/14/93 Don Kent Leukemia 61 10/26/93 Oro Brain Aneurysm ?? 11/13/93 Rufus R. Jones Heart Attack 60 12/13/93 Larry Cameron Heart Attack 41 1/14/94 Sam Menacker No Cause Known 79 3/??/94 Ronnie Etchinson Natural Causes ?? 3/9/94 Eddie Creatchman Heart Attack 66 5/23/94 Ray Candy Heart Attack 43 7/4/94 Joey Marella Car Accident 30 9/1/94 Boris Malenko Cancer 61 11/23/94 Art Barr Drug-Related Causes 28 1/22/95 Jerry "Crusher" Blackwell Complications From Pneumonia 45 2/18/95 Eddie Gilbert Heart Attack 33 3/20/95 John Studd Liver Cancer 46 5/10/95 Ilio DePaulo Struck By A Car 68 10/2/95 John Ayres Liver Cancer 42 12/4/95 Little Beaver Emphysema 61 5/5/96 Ray Stevens Heart Attack 60 6/15/96 Dick Murdoch Heart Attack 49 7/23/96 Herb Abrams Drug Overdose ?? 8/23/96 Neil Superior Altercation with Police 33 9/10/96 Sapphire Heart Attack 61 1/3/97 Rick Martello No Cause Known 38 2/7/97 "Bulldog" Bob Brown No Cause Known ?? 3/1/97 Frank "Gorilla" Marconi No Cause Known ?? 3/24/97 Dr. Bill Miller No Cause Known ?? 6/30/97 Larry O'Day No Cause Known 53 6/??/97 Stan Stasiak Heart Attack 60 8/15/97 Plum Mariko Head Trauma During A Match 29 8/31/97 Dale Lewis Leukemia ?? 9/11/97 Fritz Von Erich Cancer/Brain Tumor 68 10/5/97 Brian Pillman Heart Attack 36 1/??/97 Juanita McMahon No Cause Known ?? 1/25/98 Bobo Brazil No Cause Known 73 2/15/98 Louie Spicolli Asphyxiation From A Mix of Pain Killers & Alcohol 27 6/2/98 Junk Yard Dog Car Accident 45 6/29/98 Jose Rivera Leukemia 45 8/17/98 Brian Hauser Shot By Cops 23 1/31/99 Giant Baba Liver Failure 61 2/25/99 Renegade Suicide 33 4/20/99 Rick Rude Heart Attack 39 5/23/99 Owen Hart Fell From The Rafters 34 9/8/99 Brian Hildebrand Cancer ?? 9/9/99 Naoko "Jackie" Satoh Stomach Cancer 41 10/6/99 Gorilla Monsoon Complications From A Heart Attack & Diabetes 62 11/27/99 Hiro Matsuda Cancer ?? 1/??/00 Al Costello No Cause Known 79 1/??/00 Raul Reyes No Cause Known 60 1/24/00 Bobby Duncum, Jr. Overdose of Pain Killers 34 10/22/00 Yokozuna Heart Failure 34 12/16/00 The Blue Demon Heart Attack 78 3/26/01 Benny McGuire Heart Attack 54 3/26/01 "Red Shoes" Dugan Parkinson's Disease ?? 4/24/01 Johnny Valentine Natural Causes 73 5/16/01 Jumbo Tsuruta Complications From Hepatitis 49 7/16/01 Terry Gordy Heart Attack 40 7/27/01 Rhonda Singh No Cause Known 40 7/29/01 Dennis Coraluzzo Stroke 48 10/7/01 Chris Adams Shot To Death 46 10/28/01 Chief Dave Foxx Heart Attack 44 11/4/01 Helen Hart Complications From Diabetes 76 12/15/01 Russ Haas Heart Attack 27 12/25/01 Mike Davis Heart Attack 46 1/7/02 Mighty Igor Heart Failure 60's 2/4/02 Nelson Royal Heart Attack 70 2/20/02 Swede Hanson Heart Failure 68 4/18/02 Wahoo McDaniel Stroke 63 4/28/02 Lou Thesz Died In His Sleep 86

Tag Teams Team Name Promotion Members 1-2-3 Rock On WWE 1-2-3 Kid & Marty Jannetty Ace Men WWE Bob Orton, Jr. & Don Muraco Ace Men AJPW Johnny Ace & Road Warrior Hawk The Acolytes WWE Faarooq & Bradshaw Allied Powers WWE Davey Boy Smith & Lex Luger Allied Powers WCW Davey Boy Smith & Sting Amazing French Canadians WCW Jacques Rougeau & Carl Oulette American Males WCW Marcus Bagwell & Scotty Riggs Armageddon WWE The Undertaker & The Big Show Bad Attitude WCW Bobby Eaton & Steve Keirn Bad Boys WWE Big Bossman & Bull Buchanan Badd Company AWA Paul Diamond & Pat Tanaka The Baldies ECW Tony DeVito & Angel The Best Friends WWE Mankind & Al Snow