World Heavyweight Championship History

World Heavyweight Champion Title was brought to Raw by Eric Bishoff. It was given first to Triple H but he had to defend it against his best friend Ric Flair and he defeated him to claim first World Heavyweight Championship Title.

ChampionDefeatedLocationDate
Triple HRic FlairMilwaukee09-02-02
Shawn MichaelsTriple HNew York, N.Y.11-17-02
Triple HShawn MichaelsFort Lauderdale, Fla.12-15-02
GoldbergTriple HHershey, Pa.09-21-03
Triple HGoldbergOrlando, Fla.12-14-03
Chris BenoitTriple HNew York, N.Y.03-14-04
Randy OrtonChris BenoitToronto08-15-04
Triple HRandy OrtonPortland, Ore.09-12-04
Triple Hn/aPuerto Rico01-09-05
BatistaTriple HLos Angeles04-03-05
Kurt Anglen/aPhiladelphia01-10-06
Rey MysterioRandy OrtonChicago04-02-06
King BookerRey MysterioIndianapolis07-23-06
BatistaKing BookerPhiladelphia11-26-06
UndertakerBatistaDetroit04-01-07
EdgeUndertakerPittsburgh05-08-07
The Great Khalin/aLaredo, Texas07-17-07
BatistaThe Great KhaliMemphis, Tenn.09-16-07
EdgeBatistaPittsburgh12-16-07
UndertakerEdgeOrlando, Fla.03-30-08
EdgeUndertakerSan Diego, Calif.06-01-08
CM PunkEdgeOklahoma City, Okla.06-30-08
Chris Jerichon/aCleveland09-07-08
BatistaChris JerichoPhoenix10-26-08
Chris JerichoBatistaTampa, Fla.11-03-08
John CenaChris JerichoBoston11-23-08
EdgeN/ASeattle02-15-09
John CenaEdge & Big ShowHouston04-05-09
EdgeJohn CenaProvidence, R.I.04-26-09
Jeff HardyEdgeNew Orleans06-07-09
CM PunkJeff HardyNew Orleans06-07-09
Jeff HardyCM PunkPhiladelphia07-26-09
CM PunkJeff HardyLos Angeles08-23-09
UndertakerCM PunkNewark, N.J.10-04-09
Chris JerichoUndertakerSt. Louis02-21-10
Jack SwaggerChris JerichoLas Vegas04-02-10
Rey MysterioJack Swagger, CM Punk & Big ShowUniondale, N.Y.06-20-10
KaneRey MysterioKansas City, Mo.07-18-10
EdgeKane, Rey Mysterio & Alberto Del RioHouston12-19-10
Dolph Zigglern/aSan Diego02-18-11
EdgeDolph ZigglerSan Diego02-18-11
ChristianAlberto Del RioTampa05-01-11
Randy OrtonChristianOrlando, Florida05-06-11
ChristianRandy OrtonChicago07-17-11
Randy OrtonChristianLos Angeles08-14-11
Mark HenryRandy OrtonBuffalo, N.Y.09-18-11
Big ShowMark HenryBaltimore12-18-11
Daniel BryanBig ShowBaltimore12-18-11
SheamusDaniel BryanMiami04-01-12
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