WWWF/WWF/WWE Title Backgrounds

WWE World Heavyweight Championship

First Champion: Buddy Rogers - April 25, 1963
Final Champion: Still Active

World Heavyweight Championship / WCW Championship

First Champion: George Hackenschmidt - May 4, 1905 (Catch as Catch Can) / Ric Flair - January 11,1991 (WCW) / Triple H - September 2, 2002 (WWE)
Final Champion: Chris Jericho - December 9, 2013 (WCW) / Randy Orton - December 15, 2013 (WWE)

Intercontinental Championship

First Champion: Pat Patterson - September 1, 1979
Final Champion: Still Active

United States Championship

First Champion: Harley Race - January 1, 1975 (Mid Atlantic) / Eddie Guerrero - July 27, 2003 (WWE)
Final Champion: Edge - November 12, 2001 (WCW) / Still Active (WWE)

Women's Championship (New)

First Champion: Charlotte - April 3, 2016
Final Champion: Still Active

Tag Team Championship

First Champions: Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit - October 20, 2002
Final Champions: Still Active

NXT Championship

First Champion: Seth Rollins - August 29, 2012
Final Champion: Still Active

NXT Women's Championship

First Champion: Paige
Final Champion: Still Active

NXT Tag Team Championship

First Champions: British Ambition
Final Champions: Still Active

World Tag Team Championship

First Champions: Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler - June 03, 1971
Final Champions: Hart Dynasty - April 26, 2010

ECW Championship

First Champion: Jimmy Snuka - April 25, 1992 (ECW) / Rob Van Dam - June 13, 2006 (WWE)
Final Champion: Rhino - January 07, 2001 (ECW) / Ezekiel Jackson - February 16, 2010 (WWE)

European Championship

First Champion: British Bulldog - February 26, 1997
Final Champion: Rob Van Dam - July 21, 2002

Hardcore Championship

First Champion: Mankind - November 02, 1998
Final Champion: Mick Foley & Edge - May 15, 2006

Cruiserweight Championship

First Champion: Brian Pillman - October 27, 1991
Final Champion: Hornswaggle - July 22, 2007

Light Heavyweight Championship

First Champion: Perro Aguayo - March 26, 1981
Final Champion: X-Pac - August 19, 2001

Women's Championship (Original)

First Champion: Fabulous Moolah - September 18, 1956
Final Champion: Layla - May 11, 2010

Women's Championship

First Champion: Fabulous Moolah - September 18, 1956
Final Champion: Layla - May 11, 2010

Divas Championship

First Champion: Michelle McCool - July 20, 2008
Final Champion: Charlotte - September 20, 2015

Women's Tag Team Championship

First Champions: Velvet McIntyre and Princess Victoria - May 13, 1983
Final Champions: The Glamour Girls - June 8, 1988

Million Dollar Championship

First Champion: Ted DiBiase - February 15, 1989
Final Champion: Ted DiBiase, Jr. - April 5, 2010

North American Championship

First Champion: Ted DiBiase - February 13, 1979
Final Champion: Seiji Sakaguchi - November 8, 1979

International Championship

First Champion: Antonino Rocca- July 1959
Final Champion: Akira Maeda - March 25, 1984

Canadian Championship

ONLY Champion: Dino Bravo - January 22, 1986