List of WWE United States Champions

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Montel Vontavious Porter in 2007, with the WWE United States Championship.
Montel Vontavious Porter in 2007, with the WWE United States Championship.

This is a chronological list of wrestlers that have been WWE United States Champion by ring name. The WWE United States Championship is a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. It was originally a National Wrestling Alliance and World Championship Wrestling title.[1] Currently, it is the second highest ranked championship exclusive to the SmackDown! brand. There have been a total of 66 recognized champions who have had a combined 115 official reigns.[2]

The championship has been known as:[1][2]

  • NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (1975 – 1981)
  • NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Undisputed) (1981 – 1991)
  • WCW United States Heavyweight Championship (1991 – 2001)
  • WCW United States Championship (2001)
  • WWE United States Championship (2003 – Present)

Contents

[edit] Title history

† indicates reigns and title changes not recognized by WWE.
Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Harley Race 1 January 1, 1975 Tallahassee, FL Race was awarded the title with the explanation that he defeated Johnny Weaver in a tournament final.[3][1]
Johnny Valentine 1 July 3, 1975 Greensboro, NC [3]
Vacated October 4, 1975 Vacated when Valentine suffers a career-ending injury in a plane crash.[1]
Terry Funk 1 November 9, 1975 Greensboro, NC Defeated Paul Jones in a tournament final.[1]
Paul Jones 1 November 27, 1975 Greensboro, NC [3]
Blackjack Mulligan 1 March 13, 1976 Greensboro, NC [3]
Paul Jones 2 October 16, 1976 Greensboro, NC [3]
Blackjack Mulligan 1(2)† November 28, 1976 Greensboro, NC [1]
Paul Jones 2(3)† December 9, 1976 Winston-Salem, NC [1]
Blackjack Mulligan 2(3)† December 15, 1976 Greensboro, NC WWE does not recognize the November 28 and December 9 title changes, and considers this Mulligan's second title reign.[3]
Bobo Brazil 1 July 7, 1977 Norfolk, VA [3]
Ric Flair 1 July 29, 1977 Norfolk, VA [3]
Ricky Steamboat 1 October 23, 1977 Greensboro, NC [3]
Blackjack Mulligan 3(4)† January 1, 1978 Greensboro, NC [3][1]
Mr. Wrestling 1 March 19, 1978 Greensboro, NC [3]
Ric Flair 2 April 9, 1978 Greensboro, NC [3]
Ricky Steamboat 2 December 18, 1978 Toronto, ON [3]
Ric Flair 3 April 1, 1979 Greensboro, NC [3]
Vacated August 12, 1979 Vacated when Flair wins the NWA World Tag Team Championship four days prior.[1]
Jimmy Snuka 1 September 1, 1979 Charlotte, NC Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a tournament final.[1]
Ric Flair 4 April 19, 1980 Greensboro, NC [3]
Greg Valentine 1† July 26, 1980 Charlotte, NC [1]
Ric Flair 4(5)† November 24, 1980 Greenville, SC WWE does not recognize this or the previous title change, and considers Flair to have held the title uninterrupted from April 19, 1980 to January 27, 1981.[3]
Roddy Piper 1 January 27, 1981 Raleigh, NC The title becomes the undisputed NWA US Championship in January 1981 after the NWA San Francisco office, the last other promotion to recognize its own US Champion, closes.[3]
Wahoo McDaniel 1 August 8, 1981 Greensboro, NC [3]
Vacated September 1981 Vacated when McDaniel is injured by Abdullah the Butcher.[4]
Sgt. Slaughter 1 October 4, 1981 Charlotte, NC Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a tournament final.[4]
Wahoo McDaniel 2 May 21, 1982 Richmond, VA [3]
Sgt. Slaughter 2 June 7, 1982 Greenville, SC Slaughter was awarded the title due to McDaniel being injured by Don Muraco and Roddy Piper.[5]
Wahoo McDaniel 3 August 22, 1982 Charlotte, NC [3]
Greg Valentine 1(2)† November 4, 1982 Norfolk, VA [3]
Roddy Piper 2 April 16, 1983 Greensboro, NC [3]
Greg Valentine 2(3)† April 30, 1983 Greensboro, NC Valentine won via referee stoppage when Piper suffered a large cut over his left ear.[6]
Dick Slater 1 December 14, 1983 Shelby, NC [3]
Ricky Steamboat 3 April 21, 1984 Greensboro, NC [3]
Wahoo McDaniel 4 June 24, 1984 Greensboro, NC [3]
Vacated July 1984 Vacated due to Tully Blanchard interfering in McDaniel's title win.[1]
Wahoo McDaniel 5 October 7, 1984 Charlotte, NC Defeated Manny Fernandez in a tournament final.[1]
Magnum T.A. 1 March 23, 1985 Charlotte, NC [7]
Tully Blanchard 1 July 21, 1985 Charlotte, NC [8]
Magnum T.A. 2 November 28, 1985 Greensboro, NC This was an "I Quit" steel cage match at Starrcade.[9][10]
Vacated May 29, 1986 Vacated when Magnum attacked NWA president Bob Geigel.[9]
Nikita Koloff 1 August 17, 1986 Charlotte, NC Defeated Magnum T.A. in a best of seven series,[1][11] though WWE officially says it was a tournament final.[12] Koloff defeats Wahoo McDaniel on September 28, 1986 to unify the NWA National Heavyweight Championship into the US title.[13]
Lex Luger 1 July 11, 1987 Greensboro, NC [14]
Dusty Rhodes 1 November 26, 1987 Chicago, IL This was a steel cage match at Starrcade.[15][16]
Vacated April 15, 1988 Vacated when Rhodes attacked promoter Jim Crockett.[1]
Barry Windham 1 May 13, 1988 Houston, TX Defeated Nikita Koloff in a tournament final.[17]
Lex Luger 2 February 20, 1989 Chicago, IL Won the title at Chi-Town Rumble.[18]
Michael Hayes 1 May 7, 1989 Nashville, TN Won the title at Wrestle War.[19]
Lex Luger 3 May 22, 1989 Bluefield, WV Luger becomes the longest-reigning champion in the title's history, holding it for over 17 months.[20]
Stan Hansen 1 October 27, 1990 Chicago, IL Won the title at Halloween Havoc.[21]
Lex Luger 4 December 16, 1990 St. Louis, MO This was a Texas Bullrope match at Starrcade.[22]
Vacated July 14, 1991 Vacated when Luger wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.[22]
Sting 1 August 25, 1991 Atlanta, GA Defeated Steve Austin in a tournament final.[23]
Rick Rude 1 November 19, 1991 Savannah, GA Won the title at Clash of the Champions XVII.[24][25]
Vacated December 1992 Vacated due to injury.[24]
Dustin Rhodes 1 January 11, 1993 Atlanta, GA Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a match that was originally made to determine the #1 contender, but upon Rude's vacation of the title, was made to decide the new champion. This match was aired January 16 on Saturday Night.[26][27]
Vacated May 1993 Vacated when a title defense against Rick Rude ended in a double pinfall.[26]
Dustin Rhodes 2 August 30, 1993 Atlanta, GA Defeated Rick Rude in a rematch.[28] WCW withdraws from the NWA in September 1993; the NWA begins to recognize its own US champion, but Rhodes remains the recognized champion in WCW.[2]
Steve Austin 1 December 27, 1993 Charlotte, NC This was a two out of three falls match at Starrcade, which Austin won 2-0.[29][30]
Ricky Steamboat 4 August 24, 1994 Cedar Rapids, IA Won the title at Clash of the Champions XXVIII.[31][32]
Steve Austin 2 September 18, 1994 Roanoke, VA Austin was awarded the title at Fall Brawl due to Steamboat being injured.[33]
Jim Duggan 1 September 18, 1994 Roanoke, VA Duggan beat Austin in 27 seconds at Fall Brawl.[34]
Vader 1 December 27, 1994 Nashville, TN Won the title at Starrcade.[35]
Vacated April 23, 1995 Stripped by WCW commissioner Nick Bockwinkel.[1]
Sting 2 June 18, 1995 Dayton, OH Defeated Meng in a tournament final at The Great American Bash.[36]
Kensuke Sasaki 1 November 13, 1995 Tokyo, Japan Won the title at a New Japan Pro Wrestling event, marking the title's first change outside of the United States.[37]
One Man Gang 1 December 27, 1995 Nashville, TN Won the title at Starrcade.[38]
Konnan 1 January 29, 1996 Canton, OH [39]
Ric Flair 5(6)† July 7, 1996 Daytona Beach, FL Won the title at Bash at the Beach.[40]
Vacated September 1996 Vacated due to a shoulder injury.[40]
Eddy Guerrero 1 December 29, 1996 Nashville, TN Defeated Diamond Dallas Page in a tournament final at Starrcade.[41]
Dean Malenko 1 March 16, 1997 Charleston, SC Won the title at Uncensored.[42]
Jeff Jarrett 1 June 9, 1997 Boston, MA Won the title on Monday Nitro.[42]
Steve McMichael 1 August 21, 1997 Nashville, TN Won the title at Clash of the Champions XXXV.[43][44]
Curt Hennig 1 September 15, 1997 Charlotte, NC Won the title on Monday Nitro.[45]
Diamond Dallas Page 1 December 28, 1997 Washington, D.C. Won the title at Starrcade.[46]
Raven 1 April 19, 1998 Denver, CO Won the title at Spring Stampede.[47][48]
Goldberg 1 April 20, 1998 Colorado Springs, CO Won the title on Monday Nitro.[49]
Vacated July 6, 1998 Vacated when Goldberg wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.[1]
Bret Hart 1 July 20, 1998 Salt Lake City, UT Defeated Diamond Dallas Page on Monday Nitro.[50]
Lex Luger 5 August 10, 1998 Rapid City, SD Won the title on Monday Nitro.[51]
Bret Hart 2 August 11, 1998 Fargo, ND Aired August 13 on Thunder.[52]
Diamond Dallas Page 2 October 26, 1998 Phoenix, AZ Won the title on Monday Nitro.[53]
Bret Hart 3 November 30, 1998 Chattanooga, TN Won the title on Monday Nitro.[54]
Roddy Piper 3 February 8, 1999 Buffalo, NY Won the title on Monday Nitro.[54][55]
Scott Hall 1 February 21, 1999 Oakland, CA Won the title at SuperBrawl IX.[56][57]
Vacated March 16, 1999 Vacated due to injury. This aired March 18 on Thunder.[56]
Scott Steiner 1 April 11, 1999 Tacoma, WA Defeated Booker T in a tournament final at Spring Stampede.[58]
Vacated July 5, 1999 Stripped by WCW President Ric Flair.[58]
David Flair 1 July 5, 1999 Atlanta, GA Flair was awarded the title by his father Ric on Monday Nitro.[59]
Chris Benoit 1 August 9, 1999 Boise, ID Won the title on Monday Nitro.[59]
Sid Vicious 1 September 12, 1999 Winston-Salem, NC Won the title at Fall Brawl.[60]
Goldberg 2 October 24, 1999 Las Vegas, NV Won the title at Halloween Havoc by referee stoppage when Vicious suffered excessive bleeding.[61][60]
Bret Hart 4 October 25, 1999 Phoenix, AZ Won the title on Monday Nitro.[62]
Scott Hall 2 November 8, 1999 Indianapolis, IN This was a four-way ladder match on Monday Nitro, also involving Sid Vicious and Goldberg.[63]
Chris Benoit 2 December 19, 1999 Washington, D.C. Benoit was awarded the title at Starrcade when Hall suffered a knee injury.[63]
Jeff Jarrett 2 December 20, 1999 Baltimore, MD This was a ladder match on Monday Nitro.[64]
Vacated January 16, 2000 Vacated due to injury.[64]
Jeff Jarrett 3 January 17, 2000 Columbus, OH Awarded by WCW Commissioner Kevin Nash on Monday Nitro.[65]
Vacated April 10, 2000 Vacated by Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo along with all other WCW titles.[66]
Scott Steiner 2 April 16, 2000 Chicago, IL Defeated Sting in a tournament final at Spring Stampede.[66][67]
Vacated July 9, 2000 Stripped at Bash at the Beach when Steiner used the banned Steiner Recliner on Mike Awesome.[66][68]
Lance Storm 1 July 18, 2000 Auburn Hills, MI Defeated Mike Awesome in a tournament final on Nitro. Storm unofficially renames the title the WCW Canadian Heavyweight Championship.[69]
Terry Funk 2 September 22, 2000 Amarillo, TX Won the title at a house show.[70]
Lance Storm 2 September 23, 2000 Lubbock, TX Won the title at a house show.[71]
Gen. Rection 1 October 29, 2000 Las Vegas, NV Defeated Storm and Jim Duggan in a handicap match.[72]
Lance Storm 3 November 13, 2000 London, England Won the title on Monday Nitro.[73]
Gen. Rection 2 November 26, 2000 Milwaukee, WI Won the title at Mayhem.[74]
Shane Douglas 1 January 14, 2001 Indianapolis, IN This was a first blood chain match at Sin.[75]
Rick Steiner 1 February 5, 2001 Tupelo, MS Won the title on Monday Nitro.[76]
Booker T 1 March 18, 2001 Jacksonville, FL Won the title at Greed. Also wins WCW World Heavyweight Championship on March 26. WCW is purchased by the World Wrestling Federation at this time.[77]
Chris Kanyon 1 July 24, 2001 Pittsburgh, PA Awarded by WCW Champion Booker T and ECW owner Stephanie McMahon on the July 26 SmackDown!.[78]
Tajiri 1 September 10, 2001 San Antonio, TX Won the title on RAW is WAR.[79]
Rhyno 1 September 23, 2001 Pittsburgh, PA Won the title at Unforgiven.[80]
Kurt Angle 1 October 22, 2001 Kansas City, MO Won the title on RAW.[81]
Edge 1 November 12, 2001 Boston, MA Won the title on RAW. Edge defeats WWF Intercontinental Champion Test on November 18 at Survivor Series to unify the two titles.[82]
Unified November 18, 2001 Greensboro, NC Unified with Edge's WWF Intercontinental Championship.
Eddie Guerrero 2 July 27, 2003 Denver, CO Defeated Chris Benoit in a tournament final at Vengeance to revive the title.[83]
The Big Show 1 October 19, 2003 Baltimore, MD Won the title at No Mercy.[84]
John Cena 1 March 14, 2004 New York, NY Won the title at WrestleMania XX.[85]
Vacated July 6, 2004 Winnipeg, MB Cena was stripped of the title after attacking SmackDown! general manager Kurt Angle, aired July 8 on SmackDown!.[2][86]
Booker T 2 July 27, 2004 Cincinnati, OH This was an 8-way elimination match, also involving John Cena, René Duprée, Kenzo Suzuki, Rob Van Dam, Billy Gunn, Charlie Haas and Luther Reigns, aired July 29 on SmackDown!.[86]
John Cena 2 October 3, 2004 East Rutherford, NJ Defeated Booker T in the fifth match of a Best of Five series at No Mercy.[87]
Carlito Caribbean Cool 1 October 5, 2004 Boston, MA Aired October 7 on SmackDown!.[88]
John Cena 3 November 16, 2004 Dayton, OH Aired November 18 on SmackDown!.[89]
Orlando Jordan 1 March 1, 2005 Albany, NY Aired March 3 on SmackDown!.[90]
Chris Benoit 3 August 21, 2005 Washington, D.C. Won the title at SummerSlam.[91]
Booker T 3 October 18, 2005 Reno, NV Aired October 21 on SmackDown!.[92]
Vacated November 22, 2005 Sheffield, England Vacated on the November 25 SmackDown! when a title defense against Chris Benoit ended in a double pinfall.[92][2]
Booker T 4 January 10, 2006 Philadelphia, PA Booker faced Benoit in a Best of Seven series, winning the first three matches; Randy Orton substituted for Booker after that due to injury, losing the next three matches but winning the final on the January 13 SmackDown!.[93]
Chris Benoit 4 February 19, 2006 Baltimore, MD Won the title at No Way Out.[94]
John "Bradshaw" Layfield 1 April 2, 2006 Chicago, IL Won the title at WrestleMania 22.[95]
Bobby Lashley 1 May 23, 2006 Bakersfield, CA Aired May 26 on SmackDown!.[96]
Finlay 1 July 11, 2006 Minneapolis, MN Aired July 14 on SmackDown!.[97]
Mr. Kennedy 1 August 29, 2006 Reading, PA This was a triple threat match also involving Bobby Lashley, which aired September 1 on SmackDown!.[98]
Chris Benoit 5 October 10, 2006 Jacksonville, FL Aired October 13 on SmackDown!.[99]
Montel Vontavious Porter 1 May 20, 2007 St. Louis, MO This was a two out of three falls match at Judgment Day, which MVP won 2-0.[100]
Matt Hardy 1 April 27, 2008 Baltimore, MD Won the title at Backlash.[101]

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  101. ^ Matt Hardy's first reign. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.

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