| Breakdown on the Web - WCW United States Title History |
Date of Title Change |
Who Won the Title |
Who Lost the Title |
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December 16, 1990 (1) |
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Stan Hansen |
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August 25, 1991 |
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Steve Austin |
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November 19, 1991 |
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Sting |
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January 11, 1993 (2) |
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Ricky Steamboat |
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August 30, 1993 (3) |
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Rick Rude |
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December 27, 1993 |
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Dustin Rhodes |
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August 24, 1994 |
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Steve Austin |
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September 19, 1994 (4) |
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Ricky Steamboat |
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September 19, 1994 |
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Steve Austin |
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December 27, 1994 |
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Jim Duggan |
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June 18, 1995 (5) |
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Meng |
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November 13, 1995 |
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Sting |
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December 27, 1995 |
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Kensuke Sasaki |
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January 29, 1996 |
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One Man Gang |
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July 7, 1996 |
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Konnan |
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December 29, 1996 (6) |
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Diamond Dallas Page |
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March 16, 1997 |
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Eddie Guerrero |
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June 9, 1997 |
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Dean Malenko |
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August 21, 1997 |
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Jeff Jarrett |
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September 15, 1997 |
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Steve McMichael |
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December 28, 1997 |
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Curt Hennig |
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April 19, 1998 |
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Diamond Dallas Page |
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April 20, 1998 |
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Raven |
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July 20, 1998 (7) |
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Diamond Dallas Page |
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August 10, 1998 |
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Bret Hart |
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August 13, 1998 |
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Lex Luger |
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October 26, 1998 |
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Bret Hart |
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November 30, 1998 |
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Diamond Dallas Page |
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February 8, 1999 |
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Bret Hart |
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February 21, 1999 |
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Roddy Piper |
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April 11, 1999 (8) |
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Booker T. |
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July 5, 1999 (9) |
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August 9, 1999 |
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David Flair |
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September 12, 1999 |
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Chris Benoit |
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October 24, 1999 |
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Sid Vicious |
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October 25, 1999 |
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Goldberg |
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November 8, 1999 (10) |
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Bret Hart |
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December 19, 1999 (11) |
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Jeff Jarrett |
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December 20, 1999 |
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Chris Benoit |
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April 16, 2000 (12) |
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Sting |
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July 18, 2000 (13) |
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September 22, 2000 |
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Lance Storm |
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September 23, 2000 |
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Terry Funk |
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October 29, 2000 (14) |
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Jim Duggan |
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November 13, 2000 |
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General Rection |
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November 26, 2000 |
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Lance Storm |
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January 14, 2001 |
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General Rection |
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February 5, 2001 |
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Shane Douglas |
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March 18, 2001 |
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Rick Steiner |
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July 24, 2001 (15) |
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Booker T. |
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September 10, 2001 |
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Chris Kanyon |
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September 23, 2001 |
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Yoshihiro Tajiri |
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October 22, 2001 |
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Rhyno |
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November 12, 2001 (16) |
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Kurt Angle |
(1) Lex Luger wins the WCW World Title and he vacates the WCW United States Title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Sting defeated Steve Austin to win the title.
(2) Rick Rude becomes injured and is unable to defend the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Dustin Rhodes defeated Ricky Steamboat to win the title.
(3) A match between Dustin Rhodes and Rick Rude ends in controversy. The title is declared vacant and in the rematch, Dustin Rhodes defeated Rick Rude to win the title.
(4) Ricky Steamboat no-showed the match, and the title was awarded to Steve Austin.
(5) Vader was forced to vacate the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Sting defeated Meng in the finals to win the title.
(6) Ric Flair becomes injured and is unable to defend the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Eddie Guerrero defeated Diamond Dallas Page to win the title.
(7) Goldberg wins the WCW World Title and he vacates the WCW United States Title. A match is set and Bret Hart defeated Diamond Dallas Page to win the title.
(8) Scott Hall becomes injured and is unable to defend the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Scott Steiner defeated Booker T. to win the title.
(9) Scott Steiner becomes injured and is unable to defend the title. David Flair is awarded the title.
(10) Scott Hall defeated Bret Hart, Kevin Nash, and Goldberg in a four-way match to win the title.
(11) Scott Hall becomes injured and is unable to defend the title. A match is set and Chris Benoit defeated Jeff Jarrett to win the title.
(12) Jeff Jarrett is forced to vacate the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Scott Steiner defeated Sting to win the title.
(13) Scott Steiner is forced to vacate the title. A tournament is set and in the finals, Lance Storm defeated Mike Awesome to win the title.
(14) General Rection defeated Jim Duggan and Lance Storm in a handicapped match to win the title.
(15) Booker T. vacated the title and Chris Kanyon is awarded the title.
(16) On November 18, 2001, Edge defeated Test to unify both the WWF Intercontinental Title and WCW United States Title as one title. Both titles are now referred to as the WWF Intercontinental Title.
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