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Drama’s Smackdown Report 12/19/08
Friday Night Smackdown!
December 19, 2008
Baltimore, Maryland
Jim Ross and Tazz
We get a video recap of Armageddon, and the moment fans have been waiting years for…Jeff Hardy is the WWE Champion. We then go live to a painted Jeff Hardy popping up behind his WWE Title belt and smiling.
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Against All Odds 2005
TNA Against All Odds 2005
February 13, 2005
Orlando, FL
Universal Studios
The current NWA & TNA Champs were as follows:
NWA World Champion: Jeff Jarrett (6/2/2004)
NWA World Tag Team Champions: America’s Most Wanted (1/16/2005)
TNA X-Division Champion: AJ Styles (1/16/2005)
Your hosts are Mike Tenay & Don West. Read the rest of this entry
Bigelow’s Raw Report 12/8/08
Monday Night Raw 12/8/08
2008 Slammy Awards
Wachovia Center
Philadelphia, PA
Announcers: Michael Cole & Jerry Lawler
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WWE: Viva La Raza – The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero – Disc Two
WWE: Viva La Raza – The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero – Disc Two
Released: 11/11/2008
This one’s for you, TPWW’s Mr. Slackalack!
Chris Jericho – Latino Heat: Jericho did what he couldn’t do with Chyna and that’s make their relationship entertaining. He remembers a story about Eddie taking a water bottle cap and making a monocle out of it. No reason to it, but Jericho loves that memory because he feels it sums up the spirit of who Eddie Guerrero really was. Read the rest of this entry
WWE: The History of the Intercontinental Championship – Disc Three
WWE: The History of the Intercontinental Championship – Disc Three
Released: 11/25/2008
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Final Resolution 2005
TNA Final Resolution 2005
January 16, 2005
Orlando, FL
Universal Studios
The current NWA & TNA Champs were as follows:
NWA World Champion: Jeff Jarrett (6/2/2004)
NWA World Tag Team Champions: Bobby Roode & Eric Young (12/5/2004)
TNA X-Division Champion: Petey Williams (8/11/2004)
Your hosts are Mike Tenay & Don West. Read the rest of this entry
WWE Hardcore Title History
| Champion | Won From | Date | City/Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mankind | – | 11/2/1998 | Raw is War[1] |
| Big Bossman | Mankind | 11/30/1998 | Raw is War |
| Road Dogg | Big Bossman | 12/15/1998 | Raw is War |
| Hardcore Holly | Al Snow | 2/14/1999 | St. Valentines Day Massacre[2] |
| Billy Gunn | Hardcore Holly | 3/15/1999 | Raw is War |
| Hardcore Holly (2) |
Billy Gunn | 3/28/1999 | WrestleMania XV[3] |
| Al Snow | Hardcore Holly | 4/25/1999 | Backlash |
| Big Bossman (2) | Al Snow | 7/25/1999 | Fully Loaded |
| Al Snow (2) | Big Bossman | 8/22/1999 | SummerSlam |
| Big Bossman (3) | Al Snow | 8/24/1999 | Smackdown! |
| Davey Boy Smith | Big Bossman | 9/7/1999 | Smackdown! |
| Al Snow (3) | – | 9/7/1999 | Smackdown![4] |
| Big Bossman (4) | Al Snow | 10/12/1999 | Smackdown![5] |
| Test | Big Bossman | 1/17/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly | Test | 2/22/2000 | Smackdown![6] |
| Pete Gas | Crash Holly | 3/13/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly (2) | Pete Gas | 3/13/2000 | Raw is War |
| Hardcore Holly (3) |
Crash Holly | 4/2/2000 | WrestleMania 2000[7] |
| Crash Holly (3) | Hardcore Holly | 4/3/2000 | Raw is War |
| Perry Saturn | Crash Holly | 4/11/2000 | Raw is War |
| Tazz | Perry Saturn | 4/11/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly (4) | Tazz | 4/11/2000 | Raw is War |
| Matt Hardy | Crash Holly | 4/24/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly (5) | Matt Hardy | 4/25/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Davey Boy Smith (2) |
Crash Holly | 5/6/2000 | Insurrextion |
| Crash Holly (6) | Davey Boy Smith |
5/9/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Godfather’s Ho | Crash Holly | 5/15/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly (7) | Godfather’s Ho | 5/15/2000 | Raw is War |
| Gerald Brisco | Crash Holly | 6/6/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Crash Holly (8) | Gerald Brisco | 6/13/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Gerald Brisco (2) | Crash Holly | 6/19/2000 | Raw is War |
| Pat Patterson | Gerald Brisco | 6/19/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly (9) | Pat Patterson | 6/25/2000 | King of the Ring |
| Steve Blackman | Crash Holly | 6/27/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Crash Holly (10) | Steve Blackman | 7/2/2000 | Tampa, FL |
| Steve Blackman (2) |
Crash Holly | 7/2/2000 | Tampa, FL |
| Shane McMahon | Steve Blackman | 8/21/2000 | Raw is War |
| Steve Blackman (3) |
Shane McMahon | 8/27/2000 | SummerSlam |
| Crash Holly (11) | Steve Blackman | 9/24/2000 | Unforgiven[8] |
| Perry Saturn (2) | Crash Holly | 9/24/2000 | Unforgiven |
| Steve Blackman (4) |
Perry Saturn | 9/24/2000 | Unforgiven |
| Raven | Steve Blackman | 12/25/2000 | Raw is War |
| Al Snow (4) | Raven | 1/22/2001 | Raw is War |
| Raven (2) | Al Snow | 1/22/2001 | Raw is War |
| K-Kwik | Raven | 2/3/2001 | Greensboro, NC |
| Crash Holly (12) | K-Kwik | 2/3/2001 | Greensboro, NC |
| Raven (3) | Crash Holly | 2/3/2001 | Greensboro, NC |
| K-Kwik (2) | Raven | 2/4/2001 | Columbia, SC |
| Crash Holly (13) | K-Kwik | 2/4/2001 | Columbia, SC |
| Raven (4) | Crash Holly | 2/4/2001 | Columbia, SC |
| Hardcore Holly (4) |
Raven | 2/8/2001 | Smackdown! |
| Raven (5) | Hardcore Holly | 2/8/2001 | Smackdown! |
| Hardcore Holly (5) |
Raven | 2/10/2001 | St. Paul, MN |
| Raven (6) | Hardcore Holly | 2/10/2001 | St. Paul, MN |
| Hardcore Holly (6) |
Raven | 2/11/2001 | Boston, MA |
| Raven (7) | Hardcore Holly | 2/11/2001 | Boston, MA |
| Al Snow (5) | Raven | 2/11/2001 | Boston, MA |
| Raven (8) | Al Snow | 2/11/2001 | Boston, MA |
| Steve Blackman (5) |
Raven | 2/17/2001 | Cedar Falls, IA |
| Raven (9) | Steve Blackman | 2/17/2001 | Cedar Falls, IA |
| Steve Blackman (6) |
Raven | 2/18/2001 | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| Raven (10) | Steve Blackman | 2/18/2001 | Cape Girardeau, MO |
| Billy Gunn (2) | Raven | 2/25/2001 | No Way Out |
| Raven (11) | Billy Gunn | 2/25/2001 | No Way Out |
| Big Show | Raven | 2/25/2001 | No Way Out |
| Raven (12) | Big Show | 3/19/2001 | Raw is War |
| Kane | Raven | 4/1/2001 | WrestleMania X-7[9] |
| Rhyno | Kane | 4/19/2001 | Smackdown! |
| Big Show (2) | Rhyno | 5/21/2001 | Raw is War |
| Chris Jericho | Big Show | 5/28/2001 | Raw is War |
| Rhyno (2) | Chris Jericho | 5/28/2001 | Raw is War |
| Test (2) | Rhyno | 6/12/2001 | Raw is War |
| Rhyno (3) | Test | 6/25/2001 | Raw is War |
| Mike Awesome | Rhyno | 6/25/2001 | Raw is War |
| Jeff Hardy | Mike Awesome | 7/12/2001 | Smackdown! |
| Rob Van Dam | Jeff Hardy | 7/22/2001 | InVasion |
| Jeff Hardy (2) | Rob Van Dam | 8/13/2001 | Raw is War |
| Rob Van Dam (2) | Jeff Hardy | 8/19/2001 | SummerSlam |
| Kurt Angle | Rob Van Dam | 9/10/2001 | Raw is War |
| Rob Van Dam (3) | Kurt Angle | 9/10/2001 | Raw is War |
| The Undertaker | Rob Van Dam | 12/9/2001 | Vengeance |
| Maven | The Undertaker | 2/5/2002 | Smackdown! |
| Goldust | Maven | 2/26/2002 | Smackdown! |
| Al Snow (6) | Goldust | 3/11/2002 | Raw |
| Maven (2) | Al Snow | 3/12/2002 | Smackdown! |
| The Hurricane | Maven | 3/17/2002 | WrestleMania X8 |
| Spike Dudley | The Hurricane | 3/17/2002 | WrestleMania X8 |
| Mighty Molly | Spike Dudley | 3/17/2002 | WrestleMania X8 |
| Christian | Mighty Molly | 3/17/2002 | WrestleMania X8 |
| Maven (3) | Christian | 3/17/2002 | WrestleMania X8 |
| Raven (13) | Maven | 3/26/2002 | Smackdown! |
| Bubba Ray Dudley |
Raven | 4/1/2002 | Raw |
| William Regal | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/7/2002 | Denver, CO |
| Goldust (2) | William Regal | 4/7/2002 | Denver, CO |
| Raven (14) | Goldust | 4/7/2002 | Denver, CO |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (2) |
Raven | 4/7/2002 | Denver, CO |
| William Regal (2) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/13/2002 | Odessa, TX |
| Spike Dudley (2) | William Regal | 4/13/2002 | Odessa, TX |
| Goldust (3) | Spike Dudley | 4/13/2002 | Odessa, TX |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (3) |
Goldust | 4/13/2002 | Odessa, TX |
| William Regal (3) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/14/2002 | Abilene, TX |
| Spike Dudley (3) | William Regal | 4/14/2002 | Abilene, TX |
| Goldust (4) | Spike Dudley | 4/14/2002 | Abilene, TX |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (4) |
Goldust | 4/14/2002 | Abilene, TX |
| Raven (15) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/15/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer | Raven | 4/15/2002 | Raw |
| Steven Richards | Tommy Dreamer | 4/15/2002 | Raw |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (5) |
Steven Richards | 4/15/2002 | Raw |
| Goldust (5) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/19/2002 | Uniondale, NY |
| Raven (16) | Goldust | 4/19/2002 | Uniondale, NY |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (6) |
Raven | 4/19/2002 | Uniondale, NY |
| Goldust (6) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/20/2002 | Des Moines, IA |
| Raven (17) | Goldust | 4/20/2002 | Des Moines, IA |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (7) |
Raven | 4/20/2002 | Des Moines, IA |
| Steven Richards (2) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
4/29/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer (2) |
Steven Richards | 5/1/2002 | Cologne, Germany |
| Goldust (7) | Tommy Dreamer | 5/1/2002 | Cologne, Germany |
| Steven Richards (3) |
Goldust | 5/1/2002 | Cologne, Germany |
| Shawn Stasiak | Steven Richards | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Justin Credible | Shawn Stasiak | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Crash Holly (14) | Justin Credible | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Steven Richards (4) |
Crash Holly | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Shawn Stasiak (2) |
Steven Richards | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Steven Richards (5) |
Shawn Stasiak | 5/2/2002 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Crash Holly (15) | Steven Richards | 5/3/2002 | Birmingham, England |
| Steven Richards (6) |
Crash Holly | 5/3/2002 | Birmingham, England |
| Booker T | Steven Richards | 5/4/2002 | Insurrextion |
| Crash Holly (16) | Booker T | 5/4/2002 | Insurrextion |
| Booker T (2) | Crash Holly | 5/4/2002 | Insurrextion |
| Steven Richards (7) |
Booker T | 5/4/2002 | Insurrextion |
| Bubba Ray Dudley (8) |
Steven Richards | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Raven (18) | Bubba Ray Dudley |
5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Justin Credible (2) |
Raven | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Crash Holly (17) | Justin Credible | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Trish Stratus | Crash Holly | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Steven Richards (8) |
Trish Stratus | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer (3) |
Steven Richards | 5/25/2002 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Raven (19) | Tommy Dreamer | 5/25/2002 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Steven Richards (9) |
Raven | 5/25/2002 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Tommy Dreamer (4) |
Steven Richards | 5/26/2002 | Red Deer, Saskatchewan |
| Raven (20) | Tommy Dreamer | 5/26/2002 | Red Deer, Saskatchewan |
| Steven Richards (10) |
Raven | 5/26/2002 | Red Deer, Saskatchewan |
| Terri | Steven Richards | 5/27/2002 | Raw |
| Steven Richards (11) |
Terri | 5/27/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer (5) |
Steven Richards | 6/2/2002 | New Orleans, LA |
| Raven (21) | Tommy Dreamer | 6/2/2002 | New Orleans, LA |
| Steven Richards (12) |
Raven | 6/2/2002 | New Orleans, LA |
| Bradshaw | Steven Richards | 6/3/2002 | Raw |
| Raven (22) | Bradshaw | 6/22/2002 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Spike Dudley (4) | Raven | 6/22/2002 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Shawn Stasiak (3) |
Spike Dudley | 6/22/2002 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Bradshaw (2) | Shawn Stasiak | 6/22/2002 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Shawn Stasiak (4) |
Bradshaw | 6/28/2002 | Washington, DC |
| Spike Dudley (5) | Shawn Stasiak | 6/28/2002 | Washington, DC |
| Steven Richards (13) |
Spike Dudley | 6/28/2002 | Washington, DC |
| Bradshaw (3) | Steven Richards | 6/28/2002 | Washington, DC |
| Shawn Stasiak (5) |
Bradshaw | 6/29/2002 | New York, NY |
| Spike Dudley (6) | Shawn Stasiak | 6/29/2002 | New York, NY |
| Steven Richards (14) |
Spike Dudley | 6/29/2002 | New York, NY |
| Bradshaw (4) | Steven Richards | 6/29/2002 | New York, NY |
| Raven (23) | Bradshaw | 6/30/2002 | Uncasville, CT |
| Crash Holly (18) | Raven | 6/30/2002 | Uncasville, CT |
| Steven Richards (15) |
Crash Holly | 6/30/2002 | Uncasville, CT |
| Bradshaw (5) | Steven Richards | 6/30/2002 | Uncasville, CT |
| Steven Richards (16) |
Bradshaw | 7/6/2002 | Frederick, MD |
| Crash Holly (19) | Steven Richards | 7/6/2002 | Frederick, MD |
| Christopher Nowinski | Crash Holly | 7/6/2002 | Frederick, MD |
| Bradshaw (6) | Christopher Nowinski | 7/6/2002 | Frederick, MD |
| Steven Richards (17) |
Bradshaw | 7/7/2002 | Wildwood, NJ |
| Crash Holly (20) | Steven Richards | 7/7/2002 | Wildwood, NJ |
| Christopher Nowinski (2) |
Crash Holly | 7/7/2002 | Wildwood, NJ |
| Bradshaw (7) | Christopher Nowinski | 7/7/2002 | Wildwood, NJ |
| Justin Credible (3) |
Bradshaw | 7/12/2002 | Lakeland, FL |
| Spike Dudley (7) | Justin Credible | 7/12/2002 | Lakeland, FL |
| Big Show (3) | Spike Dudley | 7/12/2002 | Lakeland, FL |
| Bradshaw (8) | Big Show | 7/12/2002 | Lakeland, FL |
| Justin Credible (4) |
Bradshaw | 7/13/2002 | Daytona Beach, FL |
| Shawn Stasiak (6) |
Justin Credible | 7/13/2002 | Daytona Beach, FL |
| Bradshaw (9) | Shawn Stasiak | 7/13/2002 | Daytona Beach, FL |
| Justin Credible (5) |
Bradshaw | 7/14/2002 | Bethlehem, PA |
| Shawn Stasiak (7) |
Justin Credible | 7/14/2002 | Bethlehem, PA |
| Bradshaw (10) | Shawn Stasiak | 7/14/2002 | Bethlehem, PA |
| Johnny Stamboli | Bradshaw | 7/15/2002 | Raw |
| Bradshaw (11) | Johnny Stamboli | 7/15/2002 | Raw |
| Raven (24) | Bradshaw | 7/26/2002 | Houston, TX |
| Justin Credible (6) |
Raven | 7/26/2002 | Houston, TX |
| Shawn Stasiak (8) |
Justin Credible | 7/26/2002 | Houston, TX |
| Bradshaw (12) | Shawn Stasiak | 7/26/2002 | Houston, TX |
| Raven (25) | Bradshaw | 7/27/2002 | San Antonio, TX |
| Justin Credible (7) |
Raven | 7/27/2002 | San Antonio, TX |
| Shawn Stasiak (9) |
Justin Credible | 7/27/2002 | San Antonio, TX |
| Bradshaw (13) | Shawn Stasiak | 7/27/2002 | San Antonio, TX |
| Raven (26) | Bradshaw | 7/28/2002 | Columbia, SC |
| Justin Credible (8) |
Raven | 7/28/2002 | Columbia, SC |
| Shawn Stasiak (10) |
Justin Credible | 7/28/2002 | Columbia, SC |
| Bradshaw (14) | Shawn Stasiak | 7/28/2002 | Columbia, SC |
| Jeff Hardy (3) | Bradshaw | 7/29/2002 | Raw |
| Johnny Stamboli (2) |
Jeff Hardy | 7/29/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer (6) |
Johnny Stamboli | 7/29/2002 | Raw |
| Bradshaw (15) | Tommy Dreamer | 8/3/2002 | Miami, FL |
| Tommy Dreamer (7) |
Bradshaw | 8/3/2002 | Miami, FL |
| Bradshaw (16) | Tommy Dreamer | 8/4/2002 | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Tommy Dreamer (8) |
Bradshaw | 8/4/2002 | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Shawn Stasiak (11) |
Tommy Dreamer | 8/9/2002 | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Steven Richards (18) |
Shawn Stasiak | 8/9/2002 | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Tommy Dreamer (9) |
Steven Richards | 8/9/2002 | Kelowna, British Columbia |
| Shawn Stasiak (12) |
Tommy Dreamer | 8/10/2002 | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Steven Richards (19) |
Shawn Stasiak | 8/10/2002 | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Tommy Dreamer (10) |
Steven Richards | 8/10/2002 | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Shawn Stasiak (13) |
Tommy Dreamer | 8/11/2002 | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Steven Richards (20) |
Shawn Stasiak | 8/11/2002 | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Tommy Dreamer (11) |
Steven Richards | 8/11/2002 | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Raven (27) | Tommy Dreamer | 8/17/2002 | Terre Haute, IN |
| Shawn Stasiak (14) |
Raven | 8/17/2002 | Terre Haute, IN |
| Tommy Dreamer (12) |
Shawn Stasiak | 8/17/2002 | Terre Haute, IN |
| Shawn Stasiak (15) |
Tommy Dreamer | 8/18/2002 | Evansville, IN |
| Steven Richards (21) |
Shawn Stasiak | 8/18/2002 | Evansville, IN |
| Tommy Dreamer (13) |
Steven Richards | 8/18/2002 | Evansville, IN |
| Bradshaw (17) | Tommy Dreamer | 8/19/2002 | Raw[10] |
| Crash Holly (20) | Bradshaw | 8/19/2002 | Raw |
| Tommy Dreamer (14) |
Crash Holly | 8/19/2002 | Raw |
| Rob Van Dam (4) | Tommy Dreamer | 8/26/2002 | Raw[11] |
Footnotes:
[1]: Mankind had been awarded this new title by Vince McMahon on November 2, 1998, as a reward for his loyalty to the WWF owner and his Corporation.
[2]: The title had become vacant six days earlier when champion Road Dogg was injured in a locker room altercation and rendered unable to defend it. Holly and Snow were the top two contenders.
[3]: This was a triple-threat match which also involved Al Snow.
[4]: Immediately after winning the belt, Davey Boy Smith awarded the title to Snow.
[5]: This was a triple-threat match which also featured the Big Show.
[6]: It was during this title reign that the 24/7 rule came into effect where as long as you had a referee, you can pin the champ and win the title day or night.
[7]: All title changes on this night occurred during a Hardcore battle royal involving Crash Holly, Hardcore Holly, Tazz, Viscera, Joey Abs, Rodney, Pete Gas, TAKA Michinoku, Funaki, Thrasher, Mosh, Faarooq, and Bradshaw.
[8]: All title changes on this night occurred during a Hardcore battle royal involving Steve Blackman, Crash Holly, Test, Perry Saturn, Al Snow, and Funaki.
[9]: This was a triple-threat match which also featured the Big Show.
[10]: All title changes on this night occurred during a Hardcore battle royal involving Jeff Hardy, Johnny Stamboli, Crash Holly, Tommy Dreamer, Terri, Spike Dudley, Bradshaw, Bubba Ray Dudley and Steven Richards.
[11]: Upon winning the Hardcore title, the Intercontinental champion Rob Van Dam unified the belts.
Credit goes to: PWI Almanac, wrestling-titles.com, and ProWrestlingHistory.com
WWE Cruiserweight Title History
| Champion | Won From | Date | City/Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taka Michinoku | Brian Christopher | 12/7/1997 | IYH: D-Generation X[1] |
| Christian Cage | Taka Michinoku | 10/18/1998 | Judgment Day |
| Gillberg | Christian Cage | 11/17/1998 | Raw is War |
| Essa Rios | Gillberg | 2/13/2000 | HeAt |
| Dean Malenko | Essa Rios | 3/13/2000 | Raw is War |
| Scotty 2 Hotty | Dean Malenko | 4/17/2000 | Raw is War |
| Dean Malenko (2) | Scotty 2 Hotty | 4/27/2000 | Smackdown |
| Crash Holly | Dean Malenko | 3/13/2001 | HeAt |
| Jerry Lynn | Crash Holly | 4/29/2001 | HeAt |
| Jeff Hardy | Jerry Lynn | 6/7/2001 | Smackdown! |
| X-Pac | Jeff Hardy | 6/25/2001 | Raw is War |
| Tajiri | X-Pac | 8/6/2001 | Raw is War |
| X-Pac (2) | Tajiri | 8/19/2001 | SummerSlam |
| Billy Kidman | X-Pac | 10/11/2001 | Smackdown! |
| Tajiri (2) | Billy Kidman | 10/22/2001 | Raw[2] |
| Billy Kidman (2) | Tajiri | 4/4/2002 | Smackdown! |
| Tajiri (3) | Billy Kidman | 4/21/2002 | Backlash |
| The Hurricane | Tajiri | 5/16/2002 | Smackdown![3] |
| Jamie Noble | The Hurricane | 6/23/2002 | King of the Ring |
| Billy Kidman (3) | Jamie Noble | 11/17/2002 | Survivor Series |
| Matt Hardy | Billy Kidman | 2/23/2003 | No Way Out |
| Rey Mysterio | Matt Hardy | 6/3/2003 | Smackdown! |
| Tajiri (4) | Rey Mysterio | 9/25/2003 | Smackdown! |
| Rey Mysterio (2) | Tajiri | 1/1/2004 | Smackdown! |
| Chavo Guerrero | Rey Mysterio | 2/15/2004 | No Way Out |
| Jacqueline | Chavo Guerrero | 5/6/2004 | Smackdown |
| Chavo Guerrero (2) |
Jacqueline | 5/16/2004 | Judgment Day |
| Chavo Classic | Chavo Guerrero | 5/20/2004 | Smackdown![4] |
| Rey Mysterio (3) | Chavo Classic | 6/17/2004 | Smackdown! |
| Spike Dudley | Rey Mysterio | 7/29/2004 | Smackdown! |
| Funaki | Spike Dudley | 12/12/2004 | Armageddon |
| Chavo Guerrero (3) |
Funaki | 2/20/2005 | No Way Out[5] |
| Paul London | Chavo Guerrero | 3/31/2005 | Smackdown![6] |
| Nunzio | Paul London | 8/6/2005 | Velocity |
| Juventud | Nunzio | 10/9/2005 | No Mercy |
| Nunzio (2) | Juventud | 11/15/2005 | Rome, Italy |
| Juventud (2) | Nunzio | 11/25/2005 | Smackdown! |
| Kid Kash | Juventud | 12/18/2005 | Armageddon |
| Gregory Helms (2) | Kid Kash | 1/29/2006 | Royal Rumble[7] |
| Chavo Guerrero (4) |
Gregory Helms | 2/18/2007 | No Way Out[8] |
| Hornswoggle | Chavo Guerrero | 7/22/2007 | Great American Bash[9] |
Footnotes:
[1]: This was a tournament final.
[2]: After Survivor Series, the WWF Light Heavyweight title would be abandoned, as the WCW Cruiserweight title becomes adopted by the WWF. After the draft on March 25, 2002, the title becomes exclusive to Smackdown.
[3]: This was a triple-threat match which also involved Billy Kidman.
[4]: This was a triple-threat match which also featured Spike Dudley.
[5]: This was a six-man Cruiserweight Open which also involved Paul London, Akio, Shannon Moore and Spike Dudley.
[6]: London won an eight-man battle royal to win the title.
[7]: This was a six-man Cruiserweight Open which also featured Funaki, Jamie Noble, Nunzio and Paul London. Helms, who was part of the Raw roster, moved to Smackdown after winning the title.
[8]: This was an 8-man Cruiserweight Open which also involved Daivari, Shannon Moore, Funaki, Jamie Noble, Jimmy Wang Yang and Scotty 2 Hotty.
[9]: On September 28, 2007, SmackDown General Manager Vickie Guerrero stated that Hornswaggle’s status as Mr. McMahon’s (kayfabe) son and his dimunitive stature would eventually jeopardize his well-being. On March 4, 2008, the WWE put the title on the retired section with the other past titles.
Credit goes to: PWI Almanac, wrestling-titles.com, and ProWrestlingHistory.com
WWE European Title History
| Champion | Won From | Date | City/Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davey Boy Smith | Owen Hart | 2/26/1997 | Monday Night Raw[1] |
| Shawn Michaels | Davey Boy Smith | 9/20/1997 | One Night Only |
| Hunter Hearst Helmsley |
Shawn Michaels | 12/22/1997 | Raw is War |
| Owen Hart | Goldust | 1/20/1998 | Raw is War[2] |
| Hunter Hearst Helmsley (2) |
Owen Hart | 3/16/1998 | Raw is War |
| D’Lo Brown | Hunter Hearst Helmsley |
7/20/1998 | Raw is War |
| X-Pac | D’Lo Brown | 9/21/1998 | Raw is War |
| D’Lo Brown (2) | X-Pac | 10/5/1998 | Raw is War |
| X-Pac (2) | D’Lo Brown | 10/18/1998 | Judgment Day |
| Shane McMahon | X-Pac | 2/15/1999 | Raw is War[3] |
| Mideon | – | 6/21/1999 | Raw is War[4] |
| D’Lo Brown (3) | Mideon | 7/25/1999 | Fully Loaded |
| Jeff Jarrett | D’Lo Brown | 8/22/1999 | SummerSlam |
| Mark Henry | – | 8/23/1999 | Raw is War[5] |
| D’Lo Brown (4) | Mark Henry | 9/26/1999 | Unforgiven |
| Davey Boy Smith (2) |
D’Lo Brown | 10/28/1999 | Smackdown! |
| Val Venis | Davey Boy Smith | 12/12/1999 | Armageddon[6] |
| Kurt Angle | Val Venis | 2/10/2000 | Smackdown! |
| Chris Jericho | Kurt Angle | 4/2/2000 | WrestleMania 2000[7] |
| Eddie Guerrero | Chris Jericho | 4/3/2000 | Raw is War |
| Perry Saturn | Eddie Guerrero | 7/23/2000 | Fully Loaded |
| Al Snow | Perry Saturn | 8/31/2000 | Smackdown! |
| William Regal | Al Snow | 10/16/2000 | Raw is War |
| Crash Holly | William Regal | 12/2/2000 | Rebellion |
| William Regal (2) | Crash Holly | 12/4/2000 | Raw is War |
| Test | William Regal | 1/22/2001 | Raw is War |
| Eddie Guerrero (2) | Test | 4/1/2001 | WrestleMania X-7 |
| Matt Hardy | Eddie Guerrero | 4/26/2001 | Smackdown! |
| The Hurricane | Matt Hardy | 8/27/2001 | Raw is War |
| Bradshaw | The Hurricane | 10/22/2001 | Raw |
| Christian | Bradshaw | 11/1/2001 | Smackdown! |
| DDP | Christian | 1/31/2002 | Smackdown! |
| William Regal (3) | DDP | 3/21/2002 | Smackdown![8] |
| Spike Dudley | William Regal | 4/8/2002 | Raw |
| William Regal (4) | Spike Dudley | 5/6/2002 | Raw |
| Jeff Hardy | William Regal | 7/8/2002 | Raw |
| Rob Van Dam | Jeff Hardy | 7/22/2002 | Raw[9] |
Footnotes:
[1]: This was a tournament final.
[2]: Goldust impersonated champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley for this match, but WWF Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter allowed the title change to stand.
[3]: During a tag team match with Shane McMahon & Kane took on champion X-Pac & Triple H where the European title was on the line, McMahon won the belt by pinning X-Pac. McMahon would retire the belt shortly after beating X-Pac at WrestleMania XV.
[4]: McMahon reactivated the title and awarded it to Mideon several months later.
[5]: Jarrett gave the title to Henry as a reward for helping him beat Brown for both the European and Intercontinental championships the previous night.
[6]: This was a triple-threat match which also included D’Lo Brown.
[7]: This was a triple-threa match which also included Chris Benoit.
[8]: The European title becomes exclusive to Raw when Regal gets drafted to Raw on March 26, 2002.
[9]: As Intercontinental champion, Rob Van Dam was able to unify the belts.
Credit goes to: PWI Almanac, wrestling-titles.com, and ProWrestlingHistory.com
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