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#6 First African-born WWE Champion
African-born wrestlers are a rarity, which is what makes Kofi Kingston's WWE Championship victory at WrestleMania 35 so special. The Ghanian-born Kofi Kingston made history when he won the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 35 and became the first African born Superstar to do so.
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When The New Day member returned to Ghana earlier in the year with the title on his shoulders, Kofi's victory inspired an entire nation to dream big.
#5 First Superstar to cross 1000 cumulative days as Tag Team Champion
Back in 2018, Kofi Kingston broke the record for the highest number of cumulative days as a Tag Team Champion in WWE. His 953rd day with the Tag Titles helped him overtake Billy Gunn for this astonishing feat. Earlier this year, the former WWE Champion crossed the 1000-day mark, making him the first ever to do so.
Kofi held the titles with CM Punk, Evan Bourne, and R-Truth before his career soared to new heights alongside Big E and Xavier Woods. Whether or not you acknowledge him as a SmackDown Tag Team Champion when The New Day held the titles during his WWE Championship reign, Kofi still passed 1000 days during his current reign.
