List of WWE Intercontinental Champions

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This is the title history of the WWE Intercontinental Championship. The title was introduced in 1979 when Pat Patterson was awarded the championship he won a fictional tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In total, there have been 90 distinct championship holders as of December 2024.

The wrestler with the most reigns as Intercontinental Champion is Chris Jericho with 9. The longest reigning Intercontinental Champion is Gunther. The current champion is Bron Breakker, who is in his second reign.[1]

Title history

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No. Champion Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Pat Patterson 1 September 1, 1979 233 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Patterson became the first champion as a result of defeating Ted DiBiase to win the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship on June 19, 1979 in Allentown, PA, and defeating Johnny Rodz in a fictional tournament final in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [2][3]
2 Ken Patera 1 April 21, 1980 231 New York, NY WWF on MSG Network [4]
3 Pedro Morales 1 December 8, 1980 194 WWF Became the first Triple Crown Champion as a result of this win. [5]
4 Don Muraco 1 June 20, 1981 156 Philadelphia, PA WWF on PRISM Network [6]
5 Pedro Morales 2 November 23, 1981 425 New York, NY WWF on MSG Network [7]
6 Don Muraco 2 January 22, 1983 385 During his reign, the WWF left the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). [8]
7 Tito Santana 1 February 11, 1984 226 Boston, MA WWF [9]
8 Greg Valentine 1 September 24, 1984 285 London, ON, Canada Maple Leaf Wrestling Aired on October 13, 1984 on tape delay. [10]
9 Tito Santana 2 July 6, 1985 217 Baltimore, MD House show This was a steel cage match. [11]
10 Randy Savage 1 February 8, 1986 414 Boston, MA WWF on NESN [12]
11 Ricky Steamboat 1 March 29, 1987 65 Pontiac, MI WrestleMania III [13]
12 The Honky Tonk Man 1 June 2, 1987 454 Buffalo, NY Superstars of Wrestling Aired on June 13, 1987 on tape delay. [14][15]
13 The Ultimate Warrior 1 August 29, 1988 216 New York, NY SummerSlam [16]
14 Rick Rude 1 April 2, 1989 148 Atlantic City, NJ WrestleMania V [17]
15 The Ultimate Warrior 2 August 28, 1989 216 East Rutherford, NJ SummerSlam [18]
Vacated April 3, 1990 Syracuse, NY Wrestling Challenge Warrior gave up the title to focus on defending the WWF Championship. WWE lists April 1, 1990, the day of Warrior's title win at WrestleMania VI, as the date the title was vacated. [18]
16 Mr. Perfect 1 April 23, 1990 126 Austin, TX Superstars of Wrestling Defeated Tito Santana in a tournament final. Aired on May 19, 1990 on tape delay. [14][19]
17 The Texas Tornado 1 August 27, 1990 84 Philadelphia, PA SummerSlam [20]
18 Mr. Perfect 2 November 19, 1990 280 Rochester, NY Superstars of Wrestling Aired on December 15, 1990 on tape delay. [14][21]
19 Bret Hart 1 August 26, 1991 144 New York, NY SummerSlam [22]
20 The Mountie 1 January 17, 1992 2 Springfield, MA House show [23]
21 Roddy Piper 1 January 19, 1992 77 Albany, NY Royal Rumble [24]
22 Bret Hart 2 April 5, 1992 146 Indianapolis, IN WrestleMania VIII [25]
23 The British Bulldog 1 August 29, 1992 59 London, England SummerSlam [26]
24 Shawn Michaels 1 October 27, 1992 202 Terre Haute, IN Saturday Night's Main Event Aired on the November 14, 1992 edition on tape delay. [27][28]
25 Marty Jannetty 1 May 17, 1993 20 New York, NY Raw [29]
26 Shawn Michaels 2 June 6, 1993 113 Albany, NY House show [30]
Vacated September 27, 1993 Michaels was stripped of the title for failing to defend it within 30 days. In reality, Michaels was suspended for testing positive for steroids. [31].[32]
27 Razor Ramon 1 September 27, 1993 198 New Haven, CT Raw Ramon and Rick Martel were the final two participants in a battle royal, in which the last two would face off the next week for the vacant title; Ramon won the match which aired October 11, 1993 on tape delay.

Shawn Michaels returned in November 1993, saying he was the legitimate champion as nobody defeated him for the title (though not recognized as such by WWF). Ramon went on to defeat Michaels in a ladder match on March 20, 1994 at WrestleMania X to become undisputed champion.

[31][33]
28 Diesel 1 April 13, 1994 138 Rochester, NY WWF Superstars of Wrestling Aired on April 30, 1994 on tape delay. [34]
29 Razor Ramon 2 August 29, 1994 146 Chicago, IL SummerSlam [35]
30 Jeff Jarrett 1 January 22, 1995 94 Tampa, FL Royal Rumble [36]
Bob Holly April 26, 1995 <1 Moline, IL WWF Action Zone Defeated Jarrett to win the title. Later that night, it was judged that Jarrett's foot had been on the rope during the pinfall, and Holly was stripped of the Intercontinental Championship. This reign is no longer recognized by WWE. [37]
Vacated Held up when match between Jarrett and Holly ended controversially. [38]
31 Jeff Jarrett 2 April 26, 1995 23 Moline, IL WWF Action Zone Defeated Bob Holly in a rematch for the vacant title. [38]
32 Razor Ramon 3 May 19, 1995 2 Montreal, QC, Canada House show This was a ladder match. WWE lists the end of Ramon's reign on May 22, 1995. [39]
33 Jeff Jarrett 3 May 21, 1995 63 Trois-Rivières, QC, Canada WWE lists the start of Jarrett's reign on May 22, 1995. [40]
34 Shawn Michaels 3 July 23, 1995 91 Nashville, TN In Your House 2: The Lumberjacks [41]
35 Dean Douglas 1 October 22, 1995 <1 Winnipeg, MB, Canada In Your House 4: Great White North Douglas won the title by forfeit because Michaels was attacked outside a nightclub in Syracuse, NY on October 14, 1995. This is the title's shortest reign to date, lasting 14 minutes. [42]
36 Razor Ramon 4 91 [43]
37 Goldust 1 January 21, 1996 71 Fresno, CA Royal Rumble WWE lists the end of Goldust's reign on March 25, 1996. [44]
Vacated April 1, 1996 San Bernardino, CA Raw Held up when a title defense against Savio Vega ends in a no contest. Aired April 15, 1996 on tape delay. [44][45][46]
38 Goldust 2 April 1, 1996 83 San Bernardino, CA Raw Defeated Savio Vega in a rematch. Aired April 22, 1996 on tape delay. [45][46]
39 Ahmed Johnson 1 June 23, 1996 50 Milwaukee, WI King of the Ring WWE lists the end of Johnson's reign on August 19, 1996. [47]
Vacated August 12, 1996 Seattle, WA Raw Johnson gave up the title after being attacked by the debuting Faarooq after winning an 11-man battle royal. [47]
40 Marc Mero 1 September 23, 1996 28 Hershey, PA Raw Defeated Faarooq in a tournament final. [45][48]
41 Hunter Hearst Helmsley 1 October 21, 1996 115 Fort Wayne, IN [49]
42 Rocky Maivia 1 February 13, 1997 74 Lowell, MA [50]
43 Owen Hart 1 April 28, 1997 97 Omaha, NE Raw is War [51]
44 Steve Austin 1 August 3, 1997 36 East Rutherford, NJ SummerSlam WWE mistakenly lists the end of Austin's reign on October 5, 1997 (lasting 63 days). [52]
Vacated September 8, 1997 Vacated because of a neck injury that Austin suffered when he won the title. [52][53]
45 Owen Hart 2 October 5, 1997 35 St. Louis, MO Bad Blood: In Your House Defeated Faarooq in a tournament final for the vacant championship. [54][55]
46 Steve Austin 2 November 9, 1997 29 Montreal, QC Survivor Series [56]
47 The Rock 2 December 8, 1997 265 Portland, ME Raw is War Austin handed the title to The Rock, who was formerly known as Rocky Maivia. [57]
48 Triple H 2 August 30, 1998 40 New York, NY SummerSlam This was a Ladder match. Triple H was formerly known as Hunter Hearst Helmsley. WWE mistakenly lists the end of Triple H's reign on October 12, 1998 (lasting 43 days). [58]
Vacated October 9, 1998 Vacated because of a knee injury. [58]
49 Ken Shamrock 1 October 12, 1998 125 Uniondale, NY Raw is War Defeated X-Pac in a tournament final for the vacant championship. [59][60]
50 Val Venis 1 February 14, 1999 29 Memphis, TN St. Valentine's Day Massacre: In Your House Billy Gunn was the special guest referee. [61][62]
51 Road Dogg 1 March 15, 1999 14 San Jose, CA Raw is War [63]
52 Goldust 3 March 29, 1999 East Rutherford, NJ [64]
53 The Godfather 1 April 12, 1999 43 Detroit, MI [65]
54 Jeff Jarrett 4 May 25, 1999 60 Moline, IL WWE lists the start of Jarrett's reign on May 31, 1999, when the match aired on tape delay. Just over a week earlier, Jarrett's tag team partner, the Blue Blazer, was meant to win the title at Over the Edge, but he died after an entrance accident. The title was instead later dropped to his friend and partner, Jarrett, in Owen Hart's memory.[source?] [66]
55 Edge 1 July 24, 1999 1 Toronto, ON House show [67]
56 Jeff Jarrett 5 July 25, 1999 2 Buffalo, NY Fully Loaded WWE lists the end of Jarrett's reign on July 26, 1999. [68]
57 D'Lo Brown 1 July 27, 1999 26 Columbus, OH Raw is War This was a Winner Takes All match, which was also for Brown's WWF European Championship. The match aired on August 2, 1999 on tape delay, but WWE lists the start of Brown's reign on July 26, 1999. [69]
58 Jeff Jarrett 6 August 22, 1999 56 Minneapolis, MN SummerSlam Jarrett also won the European Championship in the match. The following day, he gave the European title to Mark Henry as a gift for helping him defeat Brown. [70]
59 Chyna 1 October 17, 1999 56 Cleveland, OH No Mercy This was a Good Housekeeping match. Chyna became the first and only female Intercontinental Champion. [71][72]
60 Chris Jericho 1 December 12, 1999 22 Sunrise, FL Armageddon [73]
Chris Jericho and Chyna 1 January 3, 2000 20 Miami, FL Raw is War On December 28, 1999 (aired December 30, 1999) on SmackDown!, a title match between Chyna and Jericho ended in a double pinfall; as a result they were recognized as co-champions. WWE does not list this period as an official reign but as a vacancy. [3][74]
61 Chris Jericho 2 January 23, 2000 35 New York, NY Royal Rumble Jericho defeated Chyna and Hardcore Holly in a triple threat match to become undisputed champion. [74]
62 Kurt Angle 1 February 27, 2000 35 Hartford, CT No Way Out Angle was also European Champion during this time. [75]
63 Chris Benoit 1 April 2, 2000 30 Anaheim, CA WrestleMania 2000 Benoit won the first fall of a two-fall Triple Threat Match between Chris Jericho (who Benoit pinned) and Kurt Angle, where both of Angle's championships were on the line. WWE lists the end of Benoit's reign on July 22, 1999 (lasting 49 days). [76]
64 Chris Jericho 3 May 2, 2000 6 Richmond, VA SmackDown! WWE lists the start of Jericho's reign on May 4, 2000, when the match aired on tape delay. [77]
65 Chris Benoit 2 May 8, 2000 43 Uniondale, NY Raw is War Triple H was the special outside enforcer. [78]
66 Rikishi 1 June 20, 2000 14 Memphis, TN SmackDown! WWE lists the start of Rikishi's reign on June 22, 2000, and the end on July 6, 2000. Both matches aired on tape delay. [79]
67 Val Venis 2 July 4, 2000 54 Fort Lauderdale, FL WWE lists the start of Venis' reign on July 6, 2000, when the match aired on tape delay. [80]
68 Chyna 2 August 27, 2000 8 Raleigh, NC SummerSlam This was a mixed tag team matchbetween the teams of Chyna and Eddie Guerrero and Venis and Trish Stratus, in which the winner of the fall would win the title. Chyna pinned Stratus to win Venis' title. [81]
69 Eddie Guerrero 1 September 4, 2000 78 Lexington, KY Raw is War This was a triple threat match, also involving Kurt Angle. WWE lists the end of Guerrero's reign on November 23, 2000, when the match aired on tape delay. [82]
70 Billy Gunn 1 November 21, 2000 19 Sunrise, FL SmackDown! WWE lists the start of Gunn's reign on November 23, 2000, when the match aired on tape delay. [83]
71 Chris Benoit 3 December 10, 2000 42 Birmingham, AL Armageddon [84]
72 Chris Jericho 4 January 21, 2001 72 New Orleans, LA Royal Rumble This was a ladder match. WWE lists the end of Jericho's reign on April 5, 2001, when the match aired on tape delay. [85]
73 Triple H 3 April 3, 2001 7 Oklahoma City, OK SmackDown! WWE lists the start of Triple H's reign on April 5, 2001, and the end on April 12, 2001. Both matches aired on tape delay. [86]
74 Jeff Hardy 1 April 10, 2001 6 Philadelphia, PA Hardy became the youngest Intercontinental champion to date. WWE lists the start of Hardy's reign on April 12, 2001, when the match aired on tape delay. [87]
75 Triple H 4 April 16, 2001 34 Knoxville, TN Raw is War [88]
76 Kane 1 May 20, 2001 37 Sacramento, CA Judgment Day This was a chain match. WWE lists the end of Kane's reign on June 28, 2001, when the match aired on tape delay. [89][90]
77 Albert 1 June 26, 2001 27 New York, NY SmackDown This was a no disqualification match. WWE lists the start of Albert's reign on June 28, 2001, when the match aired on tape delay. [91]
78 Lance Storm 1 July 23, 2001 27 Buffalo, NY Raw is War [92]
79 Edge 2 August 19, 2001 35 San Jose, CA SummerSlam [93]
80 Christian 1 September 23, 2001 28 Pittsburgh, PA Unforgiven [94]
81 Edge 3 October 21, 2001 15 St. Louis, MO No Mercy This was a ladder match. [95]
82 Test 1 November 5, 2001 13 Uniondale, NY Raw [96]
83 Edge 4 November 18, 2001 63 Greensboro, NC Survivor Series This title unification match was also for Edge's WCW United States Championship, which then became inactive. [97]
84 William Regal 1 January 20, 2002 56 Atlanta, GA Royal Rumble [98]
85 Rob Van Dam 1 March 17, 2002 35 Toronto, ON, Canada WrestleMania X8 On March 25, 2002, the championship became exclusive to the Raw brand when Van Dam was drafted there as part of the 2002 WWE Draft. [99]
86 Eddie Guerrero 2 April 21, 2002 36 Kansas City, MO Backlash The title was renamed the WWE Intercontinental Championship on May 6, 2002 after World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. settled a lawsuit with the World Wide Fund for Nature, and it became simply World Wrestling Entertainment. [100][101]
87 Rob Van Dam 2 May 27, 2002 63 Edmonton, AB, Canada Raw This was a ladder match. On July 22, 2002, Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy in a title unification match to also win his WWE European Championship, which was then retired. [102]
88 Chris Benoit 4 July 29, 2002 27 Greensboro, NC The title became exclusive to SmackDown when Benoit went to the SmackDown brand on July 30 (aired August 1). WWE mistakenly lists the end of Benoit's reign on August 26, 2002. [103][104]
89 Rob Van Dam 3 August 25, 2002 22 Uniondale, NY SummerSlam The title returned to the Raw brand because of Van Dam's status as a Raw superstar. The following night on Raw, Van Dam defeated Tommy Dreamer in a title unification match to also win his WWE Hardcore Championship, which was then retired. WWE mistakenly lists the start of Van Dam's reign on August 6, 2002 (lasting 40 days). [104][105]
90 Chris Jericho 5 September 16, 2002 14 Denver, CO Raw [106]
91 Kane 2 September 30, 2002 20 Houston, TX [107]
92 Triple H 5 October 20, 2002 <1 North Little Rock, AR No Mercy This was a unification match to unify the Intercontinental Championship into the World Heavyweight Championship. [108]
Unified October 20, 2002 North Little Rock, AR No Mercy Unified with Triple H's World Heavyweight Championship.The Intercontinental Championship became inactive. [108]
93 Christian 2 May 18, 2003 50 Charlotte, NC Judgment Day Won a battle royal also involving Booker T, Val Venis, Chris Jericho, Goldust, Test, Lance Storm, Kane and Rob Van Dam to win the vacant title, which was reactivated by Raw Co-General Manager Stone Cold Steve Austin. [109]
94 Booker T 1 July 7, 2003 34 Montreal, QC, Canada Raw [110]
95 Christian 3 August 10, 2003 50 Des Moines, IA House show [111]
96 Rob Van Dam 4 September 29, 2003 28 Rosemont, IL Raw This was a ladder match. [112]
97 Chris Jericho 6 October 27, 2003 <1 Fayetteville, NC [113]
98 Rob Van Dam 5 48 This was a steel cage match. [114]
99 Randy Orton 1 December 14, 2003 210 Orlando, FL Armageddon Mick Foley was the special guest referee. [115]
100 Edge 5 July 11, 2004 57 Hartford, CT Vengeance [116]
Vacated September 6, 2004 Wichita Falls, TX Raw Vacated because of a groin injury. [116]
101 Chris Jericho 7 September 12, 2004 37 Portland, OR Unforgiven Defeated Christian in a ladder match to win the vacant title. [117]
102 Shelton Benjamin 1 October 19, 2004 244 Milwaukee, WI Taboo Tuesday Benjamin was voted into this match. [118]
103 Carlito 1 June 20, 2005 90 Phoenix, AZ Raw WWE mistakenly lists the end of Carlito's reign on September 19, 2005. [119]
104 Ric Flair 1 September 18, 2005 155 Oklahoma City, OK Unforgiven Flair became the oldest Intercontinental champion to date. WWE mistakenly lists the start of Flair's reign on September 19, 2005 (lasting 153 days). [120]
105 Shelton Benjamin 2 February 20, 2006 69 Trenton, NJ Raw [121]
106 Rob Van Dam 6 April 30, 2006 15 Lexington, KY Backlash This was a Winner Takes All match, which was also for Van Dam's Money in the Bank contract. [122]
107 Shelton Benjamin 3 May 15, 2006 41 Lubbock, TX Raw This was a 3-on-2 Handicap Texas Tornado match featuring Benjamin, Chris Masters and Triple H against WWE Champion John Cena and Rob Van Dam, in which anyone who beat Cena or Van Dam would win their respective title. Benjamin pinned Van Dam to win the Intercontinental title. [123]
108 Johnny Nitro 1 June 25, 2006 99 Charlotte, NC Vengeance This was a triple threat match, also involving Carlito. [124]
109 Jeff Hardy 2 October 2, 2006 35 Topeka, KS Raw [125]
110 Johnny Nitro 2 November 6, 2006 7 Columbus, OH This was a no disqualification match. [126]
111 Jeff Hardy 3 November 13, 2006 98 Manchester, England [127]
112 Umaga 1 February 19, 2007 56 Bakersfield, CA [128]
113 Santino Marella 1 April 16, 2007 77 Milan, Italy This was a No Holds Barred match, Marella was "picked out of the audience" by Mr. McMahon. [129]
114 Umaga 2 July 2, 2007 62 Dallas, TX WWE lists the end of Umaga's reign on September 3, 2007, when the match aired on tape delay. [130]
115 Jeff Hardy 4 September 2, 2007 190 Columbus, OH WWE lists the start of Hardy's reign on September 3, 2007, when the match aired on tape delay. [131]
116 Chris Jericho 8 March 10, 2008 111 Milwaukee, WI [132]
117 Kofi Kingston 1 June 29, 2008 49 Dallas, TX Night of Champions [133]
118 Santino Marella 2 August 17, 2008 85 Indianapolis, IN SummerSlam This was a mixed tag team match in which both the Intercontinental and Women's Championships were on the line. The title was won when partner Beth Phoenix pinned Mickie James. [134]
119 William Regal 2 November 10, 2008 70 Manchester, England Raw [135]
120 CM Punk 1 January 19, 2009 49 Rosemont, IL This was a no-disqualification match. [136]
121 John "Bradshaw" Layfield 1 March 9, 2009 27 Jacksonville, FL [137]
122 Rey Mysterio 1 April 5, 2009 63 Houston, TX WrestleMania XXV On April 13, 2009, the title became exclusive to the SmackDown brand for the first time, when Mysterio was drafted there as part of the 2009 WWE Draft. [138]
123 Chris Jericho 9 June 7, 2009 21 New Orleans, LA Extreme Rules This was a No Holds Barred match. Jericho became a record nine-time champion. [139]
124 Rey Mysterio 2 June 28, 2009 68 Sacramento, CA The Bash This was a Mask vs. Title match. WWE lists the end of Mysterio's reign on September 4, 2009, when the match aired on tape delay. [140]
125 John Morrison 3 September 1, 2009 100 Cleveland, OH SmackDown WWE lists the start of Morrison's reign on September 4, 2009, when the match aired on tape delay. John Morrison was formerly known as Johnny Nitro. [141]
126 Drew McIntyre 1 December 13, 2009 161 San Antonio, TX TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs On May 7, 2010 Theodore Long suspended McIntyre and vacated the title. The following week on SmackDown, Kofi Kingston won a tournament to crown a new champion, but Mr. McMahon reversed Long's decision. The vacancy of the title and Kingston's championship win are not listed by WWE, and WWE continued to recognize McIntyre as champion during this time. [142]
127 Kofi Kingston 2 May 23, 2010 66 Detroit, MI Over the Limit WWE lists the end of Kingston's reign on August 6, 2010, when the match aired on tape delay. [143]
128 Dolph Ziggler 1 July 28, 2010 160 Laredo, TX SmackDown WWE lists the start of Ziggler's reign on August 6, 2010, and the end on January 7, 2011. Both matches aired on tape delay. [144]
129 Kofi Kingston 3 January 4, 2011 77 Tucson, AZ WWE lists the start of Kingston's reign on January 7, 2011, and the end on March 25, 2011. Both matches aired on tape delay. [145]
130 Wade Barrett 1 March 22, 2011 89 Columbus, OH WWE lists the start of Barrett's reign on March 25, 2011, when the match aired on tape delay. [146]
131 Ezekiel Jackson 1 June 19, 2011 51 Washington, D.C. Capitol Punishment WWE lists the end of Jackson's reign on August 12, 2011, when the match aired on tape delay. [147]
132 Cody Rhodes 1 August 9, 2011 236 Sacramento, CA SmackDown WWE lists the start of Rhodes' reign on August 12, 2011, when the match aired on tape delay. On August 29, 2011, the brand extension ended, allowing the championship to be defended on both the Raw and SmackDown brands. [148]
133 Big Show 1 April 1, 2012 28 Miami Gardens, FL WrestleMania XXVIII [149]
134 Cody Rhodes 2 April 29, 2012 21 Rosemont, IL Extreme Rules This was a tables match. [150]
135 Christian 4 May 20, 2012 64 Raleigh, NC Over the Limit [151]
136 The Miz 1 July 23, 2012 85 St. Louis, MO Raw 1000 [152]
137 Kofi Kingston 4 October 16, 2012 74 Memphis, TN Main Event WWE lists the start of Kingston's reign on October 17, 2012, and the end on December 31, 2012. Both matches aired on tape delay. [153]
138 Wade Barrett 2 December 29, 2012 99 Washington, D.C. Raw WWE lists the start of Jackson's reign on December 31, 2012, when the match aired on tape delay. [154]
139 The Miz 2 April 7, 2013 1 East Rutherford, NJ WrestleMania 29 Match aired live on YouTube and WWE.com as part of the WrestleMania 29 pre-show. [155]
140 Wade Barrett 3 April 8, 2013 69 Raw [156]
141 Curtis Axel 1 June 16, 2013 155 Rosemont, IL Payback This was a Triple Threat match, also involving The Miz. [157]
142 Big E Langston 1 November 18, 2013 167 Nashville, TN Raw On February 12, 2014, Big E Langston's ring name was shortened to "Big E". [158]
143 Bad News Barrett 4 May 4, 2014 57 East Rutherford, NJ Extreme Rules Bad News Barrett was formerly known as Wade Barrett. [159]
Vacated June 30, 2014 Hartford, CT Raw The title was vacated because of a shoulder injury. [160]
144 The Miz 3 July 20, 2014 28 Tampa, FL Battleground This was a 19-man battle royal. The Miz last eliminated Dolph Ziggler to win the vacant title. [161]
145 Dolph Ziggler 2 August 17, 2014 35 Los Angeles, CA SummerSlam [162]
146 The Miz 4 September 21, 2014 1 Nashville, TN Night of Champions [163]
147 Dolph Ziggler 3 September 22, 2014 56 Memphis, TN Raw [164]
148 Luke Harper 1 November 17, 2014 27 Roanoke, VA [165]
149 Dolph Ziggler 4 December 14, 2014 22 Cleveland, OH TLC: Tables, Ladders and Chairs This was a ladder match. [166]
150 Bad News Barrett 5 January 5, 2015 83 Corpus Christi, TX Raw Ziggler defeated Barrett in a singles match, but The Authority's Director of Operations Kane restarted the match as a 2-out-of-3 falls match, which Barrett won. [167]
151 Daniel Bryan 1 March 29, 2015 43 Santa Clara, CA WrestleMania 31 This was a seven-man ladder match, also involving Dean Ambrose, Dolph Ziggler, Luke Harper, R-Truth, and Stardust. [168]
Vacated May 11, 2015 Cincinnati, OH Raw The title was vacated because Bryan suffered a concussion. [169]
152 Ryback 1 May 31, 2015 112 Corpus Christi, TX Elimination Chamber This was an Elimination Chamber match, also involving Sheamus, Dolph Ziggler, Mark Henry, R-Truth, and King Barrett. Ryback pinned Sheamus to win the vacant title. [170]
153 Kevin Owens 1 September 20, 2015 84 Houston, TX Night of Champions [1]
154 Dean Ambrose 1 December 13, 2015 64 Boston, MA TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs
155 Kevin Owens 2 February 15, 2016 48 Anaheim, CA Raw This was a Fatal Five-Way match, also involving Tyler Breeze, Dolph Ziggler and Stardust.
156 Zack Ryder 1 April 3, 2016 1 Arlington, TX WrestleMania 32 This was a seven-man ladder match, also involving The Miz, Stardust, Dolph Ziggler, Sin Cara and Sami Zayn.
157 The Miz 5 April 4, 2016 188 Dallas, TX Raw On July 19, 2016, the brand extension returned and the title became exclusive to the SmackDown brand following the 2016 WWE Draft.
158 Dolph Ziggler 5 October 9, 2016 37 Sacramento, CA No Mercy This was a title vs. career match. Had Zigger lost, he would have been forced to retire from in-ring competition.
159 The Miz 6 November 15, 2016 49 Wilkes-Barre, PA SmackDown This was the 900th episode of SmackDown.
160 Dean Ambrose 2 January 3, 2017 152 Jacksonville, FL On April 10, 2017, the title became exclusive to the Raw brand when Ambrose was drafted there as part of the 2017 WWE Superstar Shake-up.
161 The Miz 7 June 4, 2017 169 Baltimore, MD Extreme Rules Had Ambrose been disqualified, he would have lost the title.
162 Roman Reigns 1 November 20, 2017 63 Houston, TX Raw
163 The Miz 8 January 22, 2018 83 Brooklyn, NY Raw 25 Years
164 Seth Rollins 1 April 8, 2018 72 New Orleans, LA WrestleMania 34 This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Finn Bálor.
165 Dolph Ziggler 6 June 18, 2018 61 Grand Rapids, MI Raw
166 Seth Rollins 2 August 19, 2018 119 Brooklyn, NY SummerSlam
167 Dean Ambrose 3 December 16, 2018 29 San Jose, CA TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs
168 Bobby Lashley 1 January 14, 2019 34 Memphis, TN Raw This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Seth Rollins
169 Finn Bálor 1 February 17, 2019 22 Houston, TX Elimination Chamber This was a 2-on-1 Handicap match, also involving Lio Rush. Bálor pinned Rush to win the title.
170 Bobby Lashley 2 March 11, 2019 27 Pittsburgh, PA Raw
171 Finn Bálor 2 April 7, 2019 98 East Rutherford, NJ WrestleMania 35 On April 16, 2019, the title became exclusive to the SmackDown brand when Bálor was drafted there as part of the 2019 WWE Superstar Shake-up.
172 Shinsuke Nakamura 1 July 14, 2019 201 Philadelphia, PA Extreme Rules
173 Braun Strowman 1 January 31, 2020 37 Tulsa, OK SmackDown
174 Sami Zayn 1 March 8, 2020 65 Philadelphia, PA Elimination Chamber This was a 3-on-1 Handicap match, also involving Shinsuke Nakamura and Cesaro who teamed with Zayn. Zayn pinned Braun Strowman to win the title.
Vacated May 12, 2020 Zayn was stripped of the title after choosing not to compete during the COVID-19 pandemic. In storyline, he said that he was still be the champion, and continued to carry around his copy of the belt after his return in August.
175 AJ Styles 1 June 8, 2020 74 Orlando, FL SmackDown Defeated Daniel Bryan in a tournament final for the vacant title.

WWE lists the start of Styles' reign on June 12, 2020, when the match aired on tape delay. WWE incorrectly lists Styles' reign as lasting 71 days, ending on August 22, 2020.

176 Jeff Hardy 5 August 21, 2020 37
177 Sami Zayn 2 September 27, 2020 86 Clash of Champions This was a triple threat ladder match also involving AJ Styles in which the winner had to retrieve both Hardy's belt and Zayn's belt to become the undisputed champion. WWE lists the end of Zayn's reign on December 25, 2020, when the following episode aired on tape delay.
178 Big E 2 December 22, 2020 110 St. Petersburg, FL SmackDown WWE lists the start of Big E's reign on December 25, 2020, when the match aired on tape delay.
179 Apollo Crews 1 April 11, 2021 124 Tampa, FL WrestleMania 37 Night 2 This was a Nigerian Drum Fight.
180 King/Shinsuke Nakamura 2 August 13, 2021 182 Tulsa, OK SmackDown King Nakamura was renamed back to Shinsuke Nakamura on October 8, 2021.

WWE lists the end of Nakamura's reign on February 18, 2022, when the following episode aired on tape delay.

181 Sami Zayn 3 February 11, 2022 21 New Orleans, LA WWE lists the start of Zayn's reign on February 18, 2022, when the match aired on tape delay.
182 Ricochet 1 March 4, 2022 98 Miami, FL
183 Gunther 1 June 10, 2022 666 Baton Rouge, LA This is the title's longest reign to date.

On April 28, 2023, the championship became exclusive to the Raw brand when Gunther was drafted there as part of the 2023 WWE Draft.

184 Sami Zayn 4 April 6, 2024 119 Philadelphia, PA WrestleMania XL Night 1
185 Bron Breakker 1 August 3, 2024 51 Cleveland, OH SummerSlam
186 Jey Uso 1 September 23, 2024 28 Ontario, CA Raw
187 Bron Breakker 2 October 21, 2024 51+ Philadelphia, PA

Combined reigns

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As of December 11, 2024.
 
Record nine-time champion Chris Jericho, shown here with the 2002–2011 belt design.
 
First champion Pat Patterson, shown here with the 2011–2019 belt design.
 
Longest-reigning champion, Gunther, who held the title for 666 days.
Is the current champion
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined
days
Combined days
rec. by WWE
1 Gunther 1 666
2 Pedro Morales 2 619 617
3 The Miz 8 597 592
4 Don Muraco 2 541 539
5 The Honky Tonk Man 1 454 453
6 Tito Santana 2 443 441
7 Razor Ramon 4 437 434
8 The Ultimate Warrior 2 434 432
9 Randy Savage 1 414 413
10 Mr. Perfect 2 406 404
Shawn Michaels 3 406 403
12 Wade/Bad News Barrett 5 397 390
13 Shinsuke/King Nakamura 2 383 390
14 Dolph Ziggler 6 372 341
15 Jeff Hardy 5 366 359
16 Shelton Benjamin 3 354 352
17 Rocky Maivia/The Rock 2 339 337
18 Chris Jericho 9 318 311
19 Jeff Jarrett 6 298 284
20 Bret Hart 2 290 288
21 Greg Valentine 1 285 284
22 Big E (Langston) 2 277 272
23 Sami Zayn 4 291 286
24 Kofi Kingston 4 266 272
25 Cody Rhodes 2 257 254
26 Dean Ambrose 3 245 242
27 Pat Patterson 1 233 232
28 Ken Patera 1 231 230
29 Rob Van Dam 6 211 224
30 Randy Orton 1 210 209
31 Johnny Nitro/John Morrison 3 209 203
32 Hunter Hearst Helmsley/Triple H 5 196
33 Christian 4 192 188
34 Seth Rollins 2 190
35 Edge 5 171 166
36 Goldust 3 168 158
37 Santino Marella 2 162 160
38 Drew McIntyre 1 161 160
39 Curtis Axel 1 155
Ric Flair 1 155 153
41 Rick Rude 1 148 147
42 Chris Benoit 4 142 159
43 Diesel 1 138 137
44 Kevin Owens 2 132 131
Owen Hart 2 132 130
46 Rey Mysterio 2 128 129
47 William Regal 2 126 124
48 Ken Shamrock 1 125 124
49 Apollo Crews 1 124 123
50 Finn Bálor 2 120 118
51 Umaga 2 118 119
52 Eddie Guerrero 2 114 116
53 Ryback 1 112 111
54 Bron Breakker 2 102+
55 Ricochet 1 98
56 Carlito 1 90
57 The Texas Tornado 1 84 83
58 Val Venis 2 83 79
59 Roddy Piper 1 77 76
60 AJ Styles 1 74 71
61 Stone Cold Steve Austin 2 65 91
Ricky Steamboat 1 65 64
63 Chyna 2 64 62
64 Roman Reigns 1 63 62
65 Bobby Lashley 2 61 60
66 The British Bulldog 1 59 58
67 Kane 2 57 58
68 Ezekiel Jackson 1 51 53
69 Ahmed Johnson 1 50 57
70 CM Punk 1 49 48
71 Daniel Bryan 1 43
The Godfather 1 43 42
73 Braun Strowman 1 37 36
74 Kurt Angle 1 35 34
75 Booker T 1 34 33
76 Jey Uso 1 28
Big Show 1 28 27
Marc Mero 1 28 27
79 Albert 1 27 24
John "Bradshaw" Layfield 1 27 26
Lance Storm 1 27 26
Luke Harper 1 27 26
83 D'Lo Brown 1 26 27
84 Marty Jannetty 1 20
85 Billy Gunn 1 19 17
86 Rikishi 1 14 13
Road Dogg 1 14 13
88 Test 1 13 12
89 The Mountie 1 2 1
90 Zack Ryder 1 1
91 Dean Douglas 1 <1

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