", "WWE Entertainment, Inc. acquires WCW from Turner Broadcasting", "Monday Night Raw – November 19, 2001: That's One Heck Of A Reset", The complex history of WWE's era of unification, "World Heavyweight Championship turns five years old", "The unification of the WWE Championship and WCW Championship", "WWE Entertainment To Make RAW and SMACKDOWN Distinct Television Brands", "Vince Mcmahon Biography at SLAM! Letzterer Kampf nahm ein seltsames Ende, denn Andrade hatte sich eigentlich eindeutig aus dem Pinfall von Angelo Dawkins befreit, den der Ringrichter trotzdem wertete. When ECW's Rob Van Dam won the WWE Championship at ECW One Night Stand on June 11, 2006, the championship briefly became a world title of the ECW brand; the ECW World Heavyweight Championship was subsequently reactivated for the ECW brand upon Van Dam's title win. Champs Are Here", "A never-say-quit team, a football dynasty, and an amazing Super Bowl 51. Near the end of the ratings war, WCW began a financial decline, which culminated in WWF purchasing WCW in March 2001. The ECW brand was disbanded in 2010, subsequently deactivating the ECW Championship. With the first brand split, an annual draft was established in 2002. Following the end of the first brand split in August 2011, both the WWE Champion and World Heavyweight Champion could appear on both Raw and SmackDown. Als der Kampf sich hinter die Kulissen verlagerte, mischte auch Christian, der langjährige Partner von Ortons langzeitverletztem Erzrivalen Edge, mit und revanchierte sich für die Prügel, die er abbekommen hatte, indem er Orton durch den Catering-Bereich schleuderte. This version, on a red strap, read "WWWF Heavyweight Wrestling Champion" around the edges with an eagle at the center, while six side plates represented several countries. On July 19, 2016, SmackDown moved to Tuesdays and became a live show with its own set of wrestlers and writers, separate from Raw, thus reintroducing the brand split. Congrats London Spitfire and Cloud9! SPORT1 fasst die Geschehnisse zusammen. [43], On the February 18, 2013 episode of Raw, The Rock unveiled a new WWE Championship belt. Play the #1 downloaded World Wrestling Entertainment mobile game. On the center plate, there was a circle flanked by grapplers, and the circle was designed to contain a photograph of the titleholder. The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, currently defended on their Raw brand division. WWE Magazine, p. 37. History. Sgt Troxell, Elaine Rogers & Maj. Gen. Becker", "Thank you to Captain Roy Love, Commanding Officer of US Navy Base San Diego and his staff for hosting Tribute to the Troops and helping WWE honor our armed forces today and always", "Thank You to Major General Felix Gedney, Colonel Henry Perry, and all the servicemen and women at Ft. At the event, Stone Cold Steve Austin defeated Kurt Angle to retain the WWF Championship, while Chris Jericho defeated The Rock for the World Championship. WWE ist eine US-amerikanische Wrestling-Promotion. Anstelle von Cross nahm RAW-Damenchampion Asuka - die zuvor ihren Titel gegen Zelina Vega verteidigt hatte - eine offene Herausforderung Bayleys an. [16][17] In response, on September 2, Bischoff disputed Lesnar's status as champion, stating Lesnar was refusing to defend his title against the designated No. Congrats Cavs! In 1991, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), a member of the NWA, established the WCW World Heavyweight Championship to replace the NWA's world title. [14] This new belt was designed by New York-based tattoo artist Keith Ciaramello. In November 2013, the night after Survivor Series, then-World Heavyweight Champion John Cena made a challenge to then-WWE Champion Randy Orton to determine an undisputed WWE world champion. Die professionelle Wrestler und Wrestlerinnen kämpfen in den Shows Raw, SmackDown, NXT und NXT UK um Titel. Daher sind bei aktiviertem Adblocker Es gab jede Menge kreative und heftige Einlagen mit den Leitern, unter anderem einen wilden Sturz Hardys von der Leiter und eine Swanton Bomb des Charismatic Enigma von der Erhöhung gegen Zayn, der dabei durch eine andere Leiter krachte (Diese Skandale trüben die Karriere von Jeff Hardy). It is one of WWE's top three titles, alongside the Universal Championship on SmackDown and the NXT Championship on NXT. Sammartino wore this version for the duration of his seven-year reign. [43], During Morales's reign, the championship belt was updated several times. Die weiteren Titelkämpfe des Abends: Bobby Lashley behielt seinen US Title erwartungsgemäß mit dem Full Nelson gegen Ex-Champ Apollo Crews, die Street Profits die Tag-Team-Titel des RAW-Männerkaders gegen Andrade und Angel Garza. ECW became a third brand in 2006, adding the ECW Championship. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Hood for allowing us to host Tribute to the Troops this morning and for your continued service to our country", "20 ans de Christophe Agius et Philippe Chéreau : la WWE leur offre une ceinture personnalisée", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WWE_Championship&oldid=981042932, World heavyweight wrestling championships, Wikipedia pages semi-protected against vandalism, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 September 2020, at 23:02. They consisted of silver plates (although a gold plate was briefly used for the '85 belt) on a black strap, the center plate read "WWF" at the top. [48][43], On the August 18, 2014 episode of Raw, reigning champion Brock Lesnar, who had won the title the night before at SummerSlam, was presented with a single championship belt, retiring the Big Gold Belt in the process. McIntyre schlug am Ende erfolgreich die Tür hinter Orton zu, das offizielle Ende des Matchs - wobei es noch eine Schlusspointe gab: Die Kamera schwenkte in die Fahrerkabine des Wagens, wo ein weiteres Orton-Opfer saß - sein 71 Jahre alter Mentor "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. Später näherte sich der Fight dann dem Ort der Entscheidung, dem im Eingangsbereich geparkten Krankenwagen, in den der Sieger seinen Gegner verfrachten musste. Um unsere angebotene Leistung in Champagnerdusche. Grund dafür war offenbar eine Verletzung von noch unbekannter Schwere, die sich Garza in dem Match zugezogen hatte und eine Fortführung nach dem eigentlich geplanten Drehbuch unmöglich machte. Subsequently, the championship was vacated and Rey Mysterio won an eight-man tournament by defeating The Miz in the finals to be crowned the new WWE Champion, only to subsequently lose it later that night to Cena, for the latter's record ninth reign. From its inception until 2001, it was promoted as WWE's sole primary championship. [26] After the unveiling of the Universal title, the WWE Championship was renamed WWE World Championship,[27][28] but reverted to WWE Championship in December 2016 during AJ Styles' first reign.