World Championships
Most Reigns
(Minimum 3)
  Reigns: First Win: Last Win:
Ric Flair 19 Sep 17, 1981 May 29, 2000
John Cena 16 Apr 3, 2005 Jan 29, 2017
Hulk Hogan 14 Apr 18, 1982 Apr 21, 2002
Randy Orton 14 Aug 15, 2004 Oct 25, 2020
Triple H 14 Aug 23, 1999 Jan 24, 2016
Sting 12 Jul 7, 1990 Jul 14, 2011
Brock Lesnar 11 Aug 25, 2002 Feb 19, 2022
Edge 11 Jan 8, 2006 Feb 18, 2011
Kurt Angle 11 Oct 22, 2000 Mar 20, 2015
Jeff Jarrett 10 Apr 16, 2000 Jun 18, 2006
The Rock 10 Nov 15, 1998 Jan 27, 2013
Verne Gagne 10 Aug 16, 1960 Jul 18, 1980
A.J. Styles 9 Jun 11, 2003 Nov 7, 2017
C.M. Punk 9 Jun 18, 2005 Sep 4, 2022
Bobby Lashley 8 Dec 3, 2006 Jan 29, 2022
Chris Jericho 8 Oct 21, 2001 Sep 21, 2022
Christian Cage 8 Feb 12, 2006 Aug 13, 2021
Hiroshi Tanahashi 8 Jul 17, 2006 Jan 4, 2019
Big Show 7 Oct 29, 1995 Oct 28, 2012
Bret Hart 7 Oct 12, 1992 Dec 20, 1999
Harley Race 7 May 24, 1973 Jun 10, 1983
Tatsumi Fujinami 7 May 8, 1988 Apr 4, 1998
Undertaker 7 Nov 27, 1991 Oct 4, 2009
Batista 6 Apr 3, 2005 Feb 21, 2010
Big Van Vader 6 Apr 24, 1989 Mar 17, 1993
Booker T 6 Jul 9, 2000 Jul 23, 2006
Daniel Bryan 6 Sep 17, 2005 Nov 13, 2018
Diesel 6 Nov 26, 1994 Aug 28, 2000
Jeff Hardy 6 Dec 14, 2008 Oct 14, 2012
Nick Bockwinkel 6 Nov 8, 1975 Jun 29, 1986
Randy Savage 6 Mar 27, 1988 Jul 11, 1999
Roman Reigns 6 Nov 22, 2015 Apr 2, 2022
Seth Rollins 6 Feb 13, 2010 May 27, 2023
Steve Austin 6 Mar 29, 1998 Oct 8, 2001
Adam Pearce 5 Sep 1, 2007 Jul 21, 2012
Alberto Del Rio 5 Aug 14, 2011 Jul 2, 2017
Austin Aries 5 Dec 26, 2004 May 31, 2018
Hiroyoshi Tenzan 5 Nov 3, 2003 Feb 14, 2015
Kazuchika Okada 5 Feb 12, 2012 Apr 6, 2019
Kensuke Sasaki 5 Aug 31, 1997 Oct 9, 2004
Mad Dog Vachon 5 May 2, 1964 Nov 19, 1966
Shane Douglas 5 Sep 9, 1993 Nov 30, 1997
The Great Muta 5 Aug 16, 1992 Apr 27, 2008
The Sandman 5 Nov 16, 1992 Jan 7, 2001
Dean Ambrose 4 Jun 19, 2016 Sep 21, 2022
Drew McIntyre 4 Mar 15, 2016 Apr 7, 2024
Goldberg 4 Jul 6, 1998 Feb 27, 2020
Mankind 4 Jan 4, 1999 Apr 19, 2009
Shawn Michaels 4 Mar 31, 1996 Nov 17, 2002
Sheamus 4 Dec 13, 2009 Nov 22, 2015
Shinya Hashimoto 4 Sep 20, 1993 Dec 15, 2001
Sid Vicious 4 Nov 17, 1996 Jan 26, 2000
Adam Cole 3 Sep 20, 2013 Jan 4, 2017
Bray Wyatt 3 Feb 12, 2017 Aug 23, 2020
Cody 3 Jun 23, 2017 Apr 7, 2024
Diamond Dallas Page 3 Apr 11, 1999 Apr 24, 2000
Dusty Rhodes 3 Aug 21, 1979 Jul 26, 1986
EC3 3 Jul 1, 2015 Aug 27, 2023
Eddie Edwards 3 Mar 19, 2011 Jul 18, 2020
Giant Baba 3 Dec 2, 1974 Sep 4, 1980
Kane 3 Jun 28, 1998 Jul 18, 2010
Kazuyuki Fujita 3 Apr 9, 2001 Jul 18, 2005
Kenny Omega 3 Jun 9, 2018 Apr 25, 2021
Lou Thesz 3 Nov 27, 1949 Jan 24, 1963
Matt Hardy 3 Sep 7, 2008 Jan 19, 2016
Nic Nemeth 3 Feb 18, 2011 Jul 20, 2024
Nick Aldis 3 Dec 19, 2013 Oct 21, 2018
Raven 3 Jan 27, 1996 Jun 19, 2005
Rey Mysterio 3 Apr 2, 2006 Jul 25, 2011
Riki Choshu 3 Jul 12, 1989 Jan 4, 1992
Rob Van Dam 3 Jun 11, 2006 Apr 19, 2010
Sabu 3 Oct 2, 1993 Nov 14, 2000
Samoa Joe 3 Mar 22, 2003 Dec 30, 2023
Satoshi Kojima 3 Feb 20, 2005 Jan 4, 2014
Shinsuke Nakamura 3 Dec 9, 2003 Sep 27, 2009
Terry Funk 3 Dec 10, 1975 Apr 13, 1997
Tetsuya Naito 3 Apr 10, 2016 Aug 29, 2020
The Crusher 3 Jul 9, 1963 Aug 21, 1965

Longests Reigns
(Minimum 31 Days)
    Title: Won: Lost: Length:
1.  Bruno Sammartino W.W.E. May 5, 1963 Jan 1, 1971 2803 days
2.  Verne Gagne A.W.A. Aug 8, 1968 Nov 11, 1975 2625 days
3.  Lou Thesz N.W.A. Nov 11, 1949 Mar 3, 1956 2300 days
4.  Bob Backlund W.W.E. Feb 2, 1978 Dec 12, 1983 2135 days
5.  Nick Bockwinkel A.W.A. Nov 11, 1975 Jul 7, 1980 1714 days
6.  Dory Funk Jr. N.W.A. Feb 2, 1969 May 5, 1973 1563 days
7.  Dan Severn N.W.A. Feb 2, 1995 Mar 3, 1999 1479 days
8.  Hulk Hogan W.W.E. Jan 1, 1984 Feb 2, 1988 1474 days
9.  Roman Reigns W.W.E. UNI Aug 8, 2020 Apr 4, 2024 1316 days
10.  Bruno Sammartino W.W.E. Dec 12, 1973 Apr 4, 1977 1237 days
11.  Gene Kiniski N.W.A. Jan 1, 1966 Feb 2, 1969 1131 days
12.  Lou Thesz N.W.A. Jan 1, 1963 Jan 1, 1966 1079 days
13.  Nick Aldis N.W.A. Oct 10, 2018 Aug 8, 2021 1043 days
14.  Pedro Morales W.W.E. Feb 2, 1971 Dec 12, 1973 1027 days
15.  Harley Race N.W.A. Feb 2, 1977 Aug 8, 1979 926 days
16.  Pat O'Connor N.W.A. Jan 1, 1959 Jun 6, 1961 903 days
17.  Ric Flair N.W.A. May 5, 1984 Jul 7, 1986 793 days
18.  Roman Reigns W.W.E. Apr 4, 2022 Apr 4, 2024 736 days
19.  Kazuchika Okada N.J.P.W. Jun 6, 2016 Jun 6, 2018 720 days
20.  Samoa Joe R.O.H. Mar 3, 2003 Dec 12, 2004 645 days

Total Time Holding Championship
    Reigns: Span: Total: Average:
1.  Verne Gagne 10 1960-1981 4677 days 468 days
2.  Bruno Sammartino 2 1963-1977 4040 days 2020 days
3.  Lou Thesz 3 1949-1966 3749 days 1250 days
4.  Ric Flair 19 1981-2000 3732 days 196 days
5.  Hulk Hogan 14 1982-2002 3368 days 241 days
6.  Nick Bockwinkel 6 1975-1987 2983 days 497 days
7.  Roman Reigns 6 2015-2024 2234 days 372 days
8.  Bob Backlund 2 1978-1994 2138 days 1069 days
9.  Brock Lesnar 11 2002-2022 1799 days 164 days
  Harley Race 7 1973-1983 1799 days 257 days
11.  Kazuchika Okada 5 2012-2020 1790 days 358 days
12.  Dory Funk Jr. 1 1969-1973 1563 days 1563 days
13.  Dan Severn 2 1995-2002 1559 days 780 days
14.  Nick Aldis 3 2013-2021 1421 days 474 days
15.  John Cena 16 2005-2017 1408 days 88 days
16.  Hiroshi Tanahashi 8 2006-2019 1406 days 176 days
17.  The Great Muta 5 1992-2009 1286 days 257 days
18.  Triple H 14 1999-2016 1227 days 88 days
19.  A.J. Styles 9 2003-2018 1224 days 136 days
20.  Gene Kiniski 2 1961-1969 1159 days 580 days

Title Change Locations
  CITY: #
 Orlando, FL, USA 49
 Philadelphia, PA, USA 41
 New York, NY, USA 32
 Nashville, TN, USA 18
 Osaka, Japan 18
 Las Vegas, NV, USA 17
 Tokyo, Japan 17
 St. Louis, MO, USA 16
 Toronto, ON, Canada 14
 Los Angeles, CA, USA 12
 St. Paul, MN, USA 12
 Baltimore, MD, USA 11
 Minneapolis, MN, USA 10
 Rosemont, IL, USA 10
 Atlanta, GA, USA 9
 Chicago, IL, USA 8
 Detroit, MI, USA 8
 East Rutherford, NJ, USA 8
 Houston, TX, USA 8
 San Antonio, TX, USA 8
 Tampa, FL, USA 8
 Boston, MA, USA 7
 Pittsburgh, PA, USA 7
 Charlotte, NC, USA 6
 Miami, FL, USA 6
 New Orleans, LA, USA 6
 Omaha, NE, USA 6
 San Diego, CA, USA 6
 Uniondale, NY, USA 6
 Kansas City, MO, USA 5
 Phoenix, AZ, USA 5
 Bethlehem, PA, USA 4
 Buffalo, NY, USA 4
 Daly City, CA, USA 4
 Denver, CO, USA 4
 Hoffman Estates, IL, USA 4
 Indianapolis, IN, USA 4
 Jacksonville, FL, USA 4
 Milwaukee, WI, USA 4
 St. Petersburg, FL, USA 4
 Washington, DC, USA 4
  STATE/PROV.: #
 Florida, USA 81
 Pennsylvania, USA 58
 New York, USA 55
 California, USA 27
 Texas, USA 26
 Illinois, USA 24
 Minnesota, USA 24
 Tennessee, USA 22
 Missouri, USA 21
 New Jersey, USA 19
 Nevada, USA 18
 Georgia, USA 17
 Kanto, Japan 17
 Ontario, Canada 16
 Michigan, USA 13
 Maryland, USA 12
 Massachusetts, USA 11
 North Carolina, USA 11
 Virginia, USA 9
 Ohio, USA 8
 Nebraska, USA 7
 Arizona, USA 6
 Louisiana, USA 6
 Colorado, USA 5
 District of Columbia, USA 4
 Indiana, USA 4
 Iowa, USA 4
 Kentucky, USA 4
 North Dakota, USA 4
 Washington, USA 4
 Wisconsin, USA 4
  COUNTRY: #
 USA 529
 Japan 38
 Canada 20

Title Changes At Events
Event: Changes:
Live Event 83
Wrestlemania 39
iMPACT 26
Raw 25
Nitro 20
SummerSlam 15
Survivor Series 15
Bound For Glory 12
Smackdown 12
Royal Rumble 10
Backlash 9
Champions 8
Weekly PPV 8
Bash 8
Unforgiven 8
Slammiversary 8
Hell In A Cell 7
Final Battle 7
Extreme Rules 7
Wrestle Kingdom 6
Elim. Chamber 6
M.I.T.B. 6
Starrcade 6
Dominion 6
Death Before Dishonor 6
Hardcore TV 6
Best In The World 5
Vengeance 5
T.L.C. 5
No Mercy 5
E.C.W. 5
SuperBrawl 5
Dynamite 4
Anniversary Show [N.W.A.] 4
Armageddon 4
Supercard Of Honor 4
The New Beginning 4
Thunder 4
Heat 4
Rebellion 4
No Way Out 3
ECW on TNN 3
Against All Odds 3
K.&Q.O.T.R. 3
Lockdown 3
Glory By Honor 3
Anniversary Show [R.O.H.] 3
One Night Stand 3
WWF on MSGN 3
Bash At The Beach 3
Spring Stampede 3
Guilty As Charged 3