Who was WWE champion in 2015?
List of WWE Champions
| Champion | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Reigns | November 22, 2015 | Survivor Series |
| Sheamus | November 22, 2015 | Survivor Series |
| Roman Reigns | December 14, 2015 | Raw |
| Triple H | January 24, 2016 | Royal Rumble |
Who was WWE Champion in July 2016?
The first champion was Buddy Rogers, who won the championship in 1963….Names.
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| WWE Championship | June 27, 2016 – July 25, 2016 |
| WWE World Championship | July 26, 2016 – December 9, 2016 |
| WWE Championship | December 10, 2016 – present |
| Undisputed WWE Universal Championship | April 4 2022 – present |
Who was the WWE Champion in 2013?
WWE unified its world championship belts back on December 15, 2013. It was on that night that WWE champion Randy Orton defeated World Heavyweight champion John Cena in a TLC match to bring the titles together. Since then, the company has recognized one champion who carries both belts.
What is the World Heavyweight Championship in WWE?
The World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in WWE.It was established by WWE in 2002 after WWE bought out World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and split its roster into two brands, Raw and SmackDown!, in a brand extension.
What happened to the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in 2013?
At the TLC pay-per-view on December 15, 2013, when WWE Champion Randy Orton defeated World Heavyweight Champion John Cena, the World Heavyweight Championship was unified with the WWE Championship, resulting in the retiring of the former, and the renaming of the latter to the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.
What happened to John Cena’s WWE World Heavyweight Championship?
At the TLC pay-per-view on December 15, 2013, when WWE Champion Randy Orton defeated World Heavyweight Champion John Cena, the World Heavyweight Championship was unified with the WWE Championship, resulting in the retiring of the former, and the renaming of the latter to the WWE World Heavyweight…
Who was the WWE Champion before CM Punk?
CM Punk was also recognized as WWE Champion. As the former champion prior to CM Punk, Cena was granted a title match against Rey Mysterio by Triple H. Punk was also recognized as WWE Champion. Punk defeated John Cena in a match to determine the undisputed champion. Triple H was the guest referee.