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All U.S. Heavyweight Championships
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United States
Most Reigns
(Minimum 2)
  Reigns: First Win: Last Win:
Ric Flair 6 Jul. 29, 1977 Jul. 07, 1996 
Bret Hart 5 Jul. 20, 1998 May 17, 2010 
Chris Benoit 5 Aug. 09, 1999 Oct. 13, 2006 
John Cena 5 Mar. 14, 2004 Sep. 20, 2015 
Lex Luger 5 Jul. 11, 1987 Aug. 10, 1998 
Wahoo McDaniel 5 Aug. 08, 1981 Oct. 07, 1984 
Booker T 4 Mar. 18, 2001 Jan. 13, 2006 
Ricky Steamboat 4 Oct. 21, 1977 Aug. 24, 1994 
A.J. Styles 3 Jul. 07, 2017 Jul. 14, 2019 
Blackjack Mulligan 3 Mar. 13, 1976 Jan. 01, 1978 
Bobby Lashley 3 May 26, 2006 Jul. 02, 2022 
Greg Valentine 3 Jul. 26, 1980 Apr. 30, 1983 
Jeff Jarrett 3 Jun. 09, 1997 Jan. 17, 2000 
Kevin Owens 3 Apr. 02, 2017 Jul. 23, 2017 
Kofi Kingston 3 Jun. 01, 2009 Apr. 15, 2013 
Lance Storm 3 Jul. 18, 2000 Nov. 13, 2000 
Rey Mysterio 3 May 19, 2019 Aug. 11, 2023 
Roddy Piper 3 Jan. 27, 1981 Feb. 08, 1999 
Rusev 3 Nov. 03, 2014 Dec. 25, 2018 
Sheamus 3 Mar. 14, 2011 Apr. 11, 2021 
Alberto Del Rio 2 Oct. 25, 2015 Jan. 14, 2016 
Carlito Caribbean Cool 2 May 07, 1989 Oct. 07, 2004 
Chris Jericho 2 Jan. 09, 2017 Apr. 30, 2017 
Diamond Dallas Page 2 Dec. 28, 1997 Oct. 26, 1998 
Dolph Ziggler 2 Jun. 19, 2011 Dec. 17, 2017 
Dustin Rhodes 2 Jan. 11, 1993 Aug. 28, 1993 
Eddie Guerrero 2 Dec. 29, 1996 Jul. 27, 2003 
General Rection 2 Oct. 29, 2000 Nov. 26, 2000 
Goldberg 2 Apr. 20, 1998 Oct. 24, 1999 
Kalisto 2 Jan. 11, 2016 Jan. 24, 2016 
M.V.P. 2 May 20, 2007 Mar. 20, 2009 
Magnum T.A. 2 Mar. 23, 1985 Nov. 28, 1985 
Paul Jones 2 Nov. 27, 1975 Oct. 16, 1976 
R-Truth 2 May 24, 2010 Jan. 29, 2019 
Samoa Joe 2 Mar. 05, 2019 Jun. 03, 2019 
Scott Hall 2 Feb. 21, 1999 Nov. 08, 1999 
Scott Steiner 2 Apr. 11, 1999 Apr. 16, 2000 
Seth Rollins 2 Aug. 23, 2015 Oct. 10, 2022 
Sgt. Slaughter 2 Oct. 04, 1981 Jun. 07, 1982 
Shinsuke Nakamura 2 Jul. 15, 2018 Jan. 27, 2019 
Steve Austin 2 Dec. 27, 1993 Sep. 18, 1994 
Sting 2 Aug. 25, 1991 Jun. 18, 1995 
Terry Funk 2 Nov. 09, 1975 Sep. 22, 2000 
The Miz 2 Oct. 05, 2009 Jun. 14, 2010 
Theory 2 Apr. 18, 2022 Nov. 26, 2022 

Longests Reigns
(Minimum 31 Days)
    Won: Lost: Length:
1.  Lex Luger May 22, 1989 Oct 27, 1990 523 days
2.  Rick Rude Nov 19, 1991 Dec 01, 1992 378 days
3.  Dean Ambrose May 19, 2013 May 15, 2014 361 days
4.  M.V.P. May 20, 2007 Apr 27, 2008 343 days
5.  Nikita Koloff Aug 17, 1986 Jul 11, 1987 328 days
6.  Barry Windham May 13, 1988 Feb 20, 1989 283 days
7.  Austin Theory Nov 26, 2022 Aug 11, 2023 258 days
8.  Ric Flair Apr 09, 1978 Dec 17, 1978 252 days
9.  Shelton Benjamin Jul 20, 2008 Mar 20, 2009 243 days
10.  Steve Austin Dec 27, 1993 Aug 24, 1994 240 days
11.  Antonio Cesaro Aug 19, 2012 Apr 15, 2013 239 days
12.  Jimmy Snuka Sep 01, 1979 Apr 19, 1980 231 days
13.  Sgt. Slaughter Oct 04, 1981 May 21, 1982 229 days
14.  Greg Valentine Apr 30, 1983 Dec 14, 1983 228 days
15.  The Miz Oct 05, 2009 May 17, 2010 224 days
16.  Blackjack Mulligan Nov 28, 1976 Jul 07, 1977 221 days
17.  Chris Benoit Oct 13, 2006 May 20, 2007 219 days
18.  Blackjack Mulligan Mar 13, 1976 Oct 16, 1976 217 days
19.  Lex Luger Dec 16, 1990 Jul 14, 1991 210 days
20.  Roddy Piper Jan 27, 1981 Aug 08, 1981 193 days

Total Time Holding Championship
    Reigns: Span: Total: Average:
1.  Lex Luger 5 1987-1998 950 days 190 days
2.  Ric Flair 6 1977-1996 772 days 129 days
3.  Blackjack Mulligan 3 1976-1978 515 days 172 days
4.  Greg Valentine 3 1980-1983 512 days 171 days
5.  M.V.P. 2 2007-2009 416 days 208 days
6.  John Cena 5 2004-2015 407 days 81 days
7.  Rick Rude 1 1991-1992 378 days 378 days
8.  Dean Ambrose 1 2013-2014 361 days 361 days
9.  Chris Benoit 5 1999-2007 357 days 71 days
10.  Sheamus 3 2011-2021 352 days 117 days
11.  Theory 2 2022-2023 333 days 167 days
12.  Nikita Koloff 1 1986-1987 328 days 328 days
13.  Bobby Lashley 3 2006-2022 324 days 108 days
14.  The Miz 2 2009-2010 321 days 161 days
15.  Rusev 3 2014-2019 305 days 102 days
  Sgt. Slaughter 2 1981-1982 305 days 153 days
17.  Wahoo McDaniel 5 1981-1985 303 days 61 days
18.  Magnum T.A. 2 1985-1986 302 days 151 days
19.  Barry Windham 1 1988-1989 283 days 283 days
20.  Booker T 4 2001-2006 268 days 67 days

Title Change Locations
  CITY: #
 Greensboro, NC, USA 17
 Charlotte, NC, USA 13
 Boston, MA, USA 6
 Baltimore, MD, USA 5
 Nashville, TN, USA 5
 Chicago, IL, USA 4
 Las Vegas, NV, USA 4
 Orlando, FL, USA 4
 Phoenix, AZ, USA 4
 St. Louis, MO, USA 4
 Washington, DC, USA 4
 Atlanta, GA, USA 3
 Buffalo, NY, USA 3
 Columbus, OH, USA 3
 Greenville, SC, USA 3
 Indianapolis, IN, USA 3
 New Orleans, LA, USA 3
 Philadelphia, PA, USA 3
 Pittsburgh, PA, USA 3
 Rosemont, IL, USA 3
  STATE/PROV.: #
 North Carolina, USA 32
 Florida, USA 12
 California, USA 9
 New York, USA 9
 Pennsylvania, USA 9
 Ohio, USA 8
 Texas, USA 8
 Illinois, USA 7
 Massachusetts, USA 7
 Tennessee, USA 6
 Virginia, USA 6
 Maryland, USA 5
 Missouri, USA 5
 Nevada, USA 5
 South Carolina, USA 5
 Arizona, USA 4
 District of Columbia, USA 4
 Georgia, USA 4
 Louisiana, USA 4
 Colorado, USA 3
 Indiana, USA 3
  COUNTRY: #
 USA 175
 Canada 3

Title Changes At Events
Event: Changes:
Live Event 40
Raw 22
Smackdown 20
Nitro 17
Starrcade 9
Wrestlemania 6
Extreme Rules 5
SummerSlam 4
Bash 3
Fall Brawl 3
Clash Of The Champions 3
Havoc 3
Spring Stampede 3
W.C.W. 2
Royal Rumble 2
M.I.T.B. 2
Champions 2
Payback 2
Hell In A Cell 2
No Mercy 2
Clash 2