Title Holder |
Defeated |
Date |
Location |
| Pat Patterson | ? | Sep ?/79 | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil |
| Ken Patera | Pat Patterson | Apr 21/80 | New York, New York |
| Pedro Morales | Ken Patera | Dec 8/80 | New York, New York |
| The Magnificient Muraco | Pedro Morales | Jun 20/81 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Pedro Morales | The Magnificient Muraco | Nov 23/81 | New York, New York |
| The Magnificient Muraco | Pedro Moraels | Jan 22/83 | New York, New York |
| Tito Santana | The Magnificient Muraco | Feb 11/84 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Greg Valentine | Tito Santana | Sep 24/84 | London, Ontario |
| Tito Santana | Greg Valentine | Jul 6/85 | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Randy Savage | Tito Santana | Feb 8/86 | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Ricky Steamboat | Randy Savage | Mar 29/87 | Pontiac, Michigan |
| The Honky Tonk Man | Ricky Steamboat | Jun 2/87 | Buffalo, New York |
| The Ultimate Warrior | The Honky Tonk Man | Aug 29/88 | New York, New York |
| Ravishing Rick Rude | The Ultimate Warrior | Apr 2/89 | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
| The Ultimate Warrior | Ravishing Rick Rude | Aug 28/89 | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| vacant | won Championship | Apr 1?/90 | ? |
| Mr. Perfect | Tito Santana | Apr 23/90 | Austin, Texas |
| Kerry Von Erich | Mr. Perfect | Aug 27/90 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Mr. Perfect | Kerry Von Erich | Nov 19/90 | Rochester, New York |
| Bret Hart | Mr. Perfect | Aug 26/91 | New York, New York |
| The Mountie | Bret Hart | Jan 17/92 | Springfield, Illinois |
| Rowdy Roddy Piper | The Mountie | Jan 19/92 | Albany, New York |
| Bret Hart | Rowdy Roddy Piper | Apr 5/92 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| The British Bulldog | Bret Hart | Aug 29/92 | London, England |
| Shawn Michaels | The British Bulldog | Oct 27/92 | Terre Haute, Indiana |
| Marty Jannetty | Shawn Michaels | May 17/93 | New York, New York |
| Shawn Michaels | Marty Jannetty | Jun 6/93 | Albany, New York |
| vacant | stripped/lack of defenses | Sep20?/93 | ? |
| Razor Ramon | Rick Martel | Sep 27/93 | New Haven, Connecticuit |
| Diesel | Razor Ramon | Apr 14/94 | Rochester, New York |
| Razor Ramon | Diesel | Aug 29/94 | Chicago, Illinois |
| Jeff Jarrett | Razor Ramon | Jan 22/95 | Tampa, Florida |
| vacant | controversial win | Apr 19/95 | ? |
| Jeff Jarrett | Bob Holly | Apr 26/95 | Moline, Indiana |
| Razor Ramon | Jeff Jarrett | May 19/95 | Montreal, Quebec |
| Jeff Jarrett | Razor Ramon | May 22/95 | Trois-Rivieres, Quebec |
| Shawn Michaels | Jeff Jarrett | Jul 23/95 | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Dean Douglas | forfeit from head injury | Oct 22/95 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Razor Ramon | Dean Douglas | Oct 22/95 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Goldust | Razor Ramon | Jan 21/96 | Fresno, California |
| vacant | controversial win | Mar 25/96 | ? |
| Goldust | Savio Vega | Apr 1/96 | San Bernardino, California |
| Ahmed Johnson | Goldust | Jun 23/96 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| vacant | forfeit from kidney injury | Sep 2?/96 | ? |
| Marc Mero | Faarooq | Sep 23/96 | Hershey, Pennsylvania |
| Hunter Hearst Helmsley | Marc Mero | Oct 21/96 | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Rocky Maivia | Hunter Hearst Helmsley | Feb 13/97 | Lowell, Massachusetts |
| Owen Hart | Rocky Maivia | Apr 28/97 | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Stone Cold Steve Austin | Owen Hart | Aug 3/97 | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| vacant | forfeit from spine injury | Sep 7/97 | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Owen Hart | Faarooq | Oct 5/97 | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Stone Cold Steve Austin | Owen Hart | Nov 9/97 | Montreal, Quebec |
| Rocky Maivia | Stone Cold Steve Austin | Dec 8/97 | Portland, Maine |
| Triple H | The Rock (Rocky Maivia) | Aug 30/98 | New York, New York |
| vacant | forfeit from knee injury | Oct 8/98 | Stamford, Connecticut |
| Ken Shamrock | X-Pac | Oct 12/98 | Uniondale, New York |
| Val Venis | Ken Shamrock | Feb 14/99 | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Road Dogg Jesse James | Val Venis | Mar 15/99 | San Jose, California |
| Goldust | Road Dogg Jesse James | Mar 29/99 | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| The Godfather | Goldust | Apr 12/99 | Detroit, Michigan |
| Jeff Jarrett | The Godfather | May 25/99 | Moline, Illinois |
| Test | Jeff Jarrett | Jun 8/99 | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Jeff Jarrett |
referee reverses decision, Jarrett's reign continues, Test's reign invalid |
Jun 8/99 | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Edge | Jeff Jarrett | Jul 24/99 | Toronto, Ontario |
| Jeff Jarrett | Edge | Jul 25/99 | Buffalo, New York |
| D-Lo Brown | Jeff Jarrett | Jul 27/99 | Columbus, Ohio |
| Jeff Jarrett | D-Lo Brown | Aug 22/99 | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Chyna | Jeff Jarrett | Sep 26/99 | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Jeff Jarrett |
referee reverses decision, Jarrett's reign continues, Chyna's reign invalid |
Sep 26/99 | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Chyna | Jeff Jarrett | Oct 17/99 | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Chris Jericho | Chyna | Dec 12/99 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |
|
Chris Jericho
& Chyna |
co-Champions due to double pin,
Jericho's reign continues |
Dec 28/99 | Richmond, Virginia |
| Chris Jericho |
Chyna,
Jericho's reign continues |
Jan 23/00 | New York, New York |
| Kurt Angle | Chris Jericho | Feb 27/00 | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Chris Benoit | Chris Jericho | Apr 2/00 | Anaheim, California |
| Chris Jericho | Chris Benoit | May 2/00 | Richmond, Virginia |
| Chris Benoit | Chris Jericho | May 8/00 | Uniondale, New York |
| Rikishi Phatu | Chris Benoit | Jun 20/00 | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Val Venis | Rikishi Phatu | Jul 4/00 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |