5 WWE Superstars who had to wait the longest for a World Championship

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Jeff Hardy with the World Heavyweight Championship title
Jeff Hardy with the World Heavyweight Championship title

#4 Christian - 3864 days

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Christian won the World Heavyweight Championship twice
Christian won the ECW Championship twice

When his best friend, Edge, finally got his big break to become WWE Champion, it seemed like Christian's career was destined to forever be eclipsed by comparison.

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And, to be fair, that is still true with "The R-Rated Superstar" has made it as a legit Hall of Famer.

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Captain Charisma, though, has had a lot of success in his own right. Despite having had to wait for over 10 years for his initial World Championship - the ECW Title - Christian is now retired as a multi-time World Champion.

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Edited by Nishant Jayaram
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