WWE SmackDown World Title History


 
Date
Champion
Defeated / Event
104.01.1963Buddy Rogersn/a
205.17.1963Bruno SammartinoBuddy Rogers
301.18.1971Ivan KoloffBruno Sammartino
402.08.1971Pedro MoralesIvan Koloff
512.01.1973Stan StasiakPedro Morales
612.10.1973Bruno Sammartino (2)Stan Stasiak
704.30.1977Superstar GrahamBruno Sammartino
802.20.1978Bob BacklundSuperstar Graham
911.30.1979Antonio InokiBob Backlund
1012.06.1979Bob Backlund (2)Antonio Inoki
1111.23.1981Bob Backlund (3)Greg Valentine
1212.26.1983The Iron SheikBob Backlund
1301.23.1984Hulk HoganThe Iron Sheik
1402.05.1988Andre the GiantHulk Hogan
Main Event
1503.27.1988Randy SavageTed DiBiase
WrestleMania
1604.02.1989Hulk Hogan (2)Randy Savage
WrestleMania
1704.01.1990Ultimate WarriorHulk Hogan
WrestleMania
1801.19.1991Sgt. SlaughterUltimate Warrior
Royal Rumble
1903.24.1991Hulk Hogan (3)Sgt. Slaughter
WrestleMania
2011.27.1991UndertakerHulk Hogan
Survivor Series
2112.03.1991Hulk Hogan (4)Undertaker
Tuesday in Texas
2201.19.1992Ric Flairn/a
Royal Rumble
2304.05.1992Randy Savage (2)Ric Flair
WrestleMania
2409.01.1992Ric Flair (2)Randy Savage
2510.12.1992Bret HartRic Flair
2604.04.1993YokozunaBret Hart
WrestleMania
2704.04.1993Hulk Hogan (5)Yokozuna
WrestleMania
2806.13.1993Yokozuna (2)Hulk Hogan
King of the Ring
2903.20.1994Bret Hart (2)Yokozuna
WrestleMania
3011.23.1994Bob Backlund (4)Bret Hart
Survivor Series
3111.26.1994DieselBob Backlund
3211.19.1995Bret Hart (3)Diesel
Survivor Series
3303.31.1996Shawn MichaelsBret Hart
WrestleMania
3411.17.1996SidShawn Michaels
Survivor Series
3501.19.1997Shawn Michaels (2)Sid
Royal Rumble
3602.16.1997Bret Hart (4)Vader, Austin, Undertaker
In Your House
3702.17.1997Sid (2)Bret Hart
Raw Is War
3803.23.1997Undertaker (2)Sid
WrestleMania
3908.03.1997Bret Hart (5)Undertaker
SummerSlam
4011.09.1997Shawn Michaels (3)Bret Hart
Survivor Series
4103.29.1998Steve AustinShawn Michaels
WrestleMania
4206.28.1998KaneSteve Austin
King of the Ring
4306.29.1998Steve Austin (2)Kane
Raw Is War
4411.15.1998The RockMankind
Survivor Series
4512.29.1998MankindRocky Maivia
Raw Is War
4601.24.1999The Rock (2)Mankind
Royal Rumble
4701.26.1999Mankind (2)Rocky Maivia
Halftime Heat
4802.15.1999The Rock (3)Mankind
Raw Is War
4903.28.1999Steve Austin (3)Rocky Maivia
WrestleMania
5005.23.1999Undertaker (3)Steve Austin
Over The Edge
5106.28.1999Steve Austin (4)Undertaker
Raw Is War
5208.22.1999Mankind (3)Steve Austin, Triple H
SummerSlam
5308.23.1999Triple HMankind
Raw Is War
5409.14.1999Vince McMahonTriple H
SmackDown!
5509.26.1999Triple H (2)Paul Wight, Kane, Mankind, The Rock, British Bulldog
Unforgiven
5611.14.1999Big ShowTriple H, Rocky Maivia
Survivor Series
5701.03.2000Triple H (3)Big Show
Raw is War
5804.17.2000Chris Jericho Triple H
Raw Is War
5904.17.2000Triple H (3a)Chris Jericho (Decision reversed 1 hour later)
Raw Is War
6004.30.2000The Rock (4) Triple H
Backlash
6105.21.2000Triple H (4)The Rock
Judgement Day
6206.25.2000The Rock (5) Triple H, Vince McMahon, Shane MaMahon, Undertaker, Kane
King of the Ring
6310.22.2000Kurt AngleRock Maivia
No Mercy
6402.25.2001The Rock (6)Kurt Angle
No Way Out
6504.01.2001Steve Austin (5)The Rock
WrstleMania
6609.23.2001Kurt Angle (2)Steve Austin
Unforgiven
6710.08.2001Steve Austin (6)Kurt Angle
Raw
6812.09.2001Chris Jericho (2)Steve Austin
Vengeance
**12.09.2001

Before defeating Austin, Jericho beat the Rock to become WCW Champion; with the victory over Austin, Jericho merged the WWE & WCW World Championships making the "Undisputed World Championship"

6903.17.2002Triple H (5)Chris Jericho
WrestleMania X8
7004.21.2002Hulk Hogan (6)Triple H
Backlash
7105.19.2002Undertaker (4)Hulk Hogan
Judgment Day
7207.21.2002The Rock (7)Undertaker/Kurt Angle
Vengeance
7308.25.2002Brock Lesnar The Rock
Summer Slam
7411.17.2002Big Show (2)Brock Lesnar
Survivor Series
7512.15.2002Kurt Angle (3) Big Show
Armageddon
7603.30.2003Brock Lesnar (2) Kurt Angle
WrestleMania XIX

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