WebApr 25, 2024 · In 1978, the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Harley Race finally became the first NWA challenger to the WWWF title when WWWF Heavyweight Champion “Superstar” Billy Graham (who had feuded with Race in NWA’s St. Louis territory a year prior) arrived at the NWA SuperBowl of Wrestling in Miami, Florida on January 25, 1978, … WebThe WWE Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in WWE, currently on the Raw brand.It was the first world title established in WWE, having been introduced in 1963 as the World …
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WebMay 24, 2024 · Bruno Sammartino is widely considered to be the greatest professional wrestler of all time. He gained international stardom as the champion of the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF, later WWF, and now WWE), first capturing the title on May 17, 1963, before a sold-out crowd at New York’s Madison Square Garden. WebThe WWE Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was established under the then WWWF in 1963. After Raw and SmackDown became distinct brands under WWE, the championship has moved between both brands on different occasions, mainly as a result of the WWE Draft. … incentive\u0027s 9
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WebThe WWE Championship is a professional wrestling championship in WWE. It is the first world title established in WWE, having been introduced in 1963 as the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF) World Heavyweight Championship. After ending its affiliation with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) the promotion was renamed World Wrestling … WebThe first WWWF champion, Buddy Rogers The original WWWF World Heavyweight Championship belt had three gold plates on a red brick colored leather strap [1]. The center plate was an outline of the contiguous 48 United States with the caption "World's Champion" under a circle flanked by grapplers and an eagle on top. WebJul 30, 2024 · Bruno Sammartino’s inaugural reign as WWWF Champion is the longest World Title reign in WWE history. That record will never be broken. Sammartino’s run incredibly stretched from April 1963 to January 1971; an … income for health insurance subsidy