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1.Triple H (Jean-Paul Levesque)
09/02/2002-Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Bradley Center)
Monday Night RAW
Eric Bischoff declared "The World Heavyweight Title" revived and then awarded it to HHH. Title is now officially known as The WWF World Heavyweight Title
2.Shawn Michaels (Michael Higgenbottom)
11/17/2002-New York, NY (Madison Square Garden)
Survivor Series PPV
Defeated Triple H in an Elimination Chamber match. Also featuring Booker T, Kane, Chris Jericho and Rob Van Dam.
3.Triple H [2]
12/15/2002-Ft. Lauderdale, FL (Office Depot Center)
WWE Armegeddon PPV
Defeats Shawn Michaels in the first and third falls of a three fall match. First fall: Street Fight. Second Fall: Cage nmatch. Third fall: Ladder Match.
4.Goldberg
09/21/2003-Hershey, PA (GIANT Center)
WWE Unforgiven PPV
14:42
5.Triple H [3]
12/14/2003-Orlando, FL (TK Waterhouse Centre)
WWE Armageddon PPV
6.Chris Benoit
03/14/2004-New York, NY (Madison Square Garden)
WrestleMania XX
Won a Triple Threat match against Triple H and Shawn Michaels
Forced HHH to submit to the Crippler Crossface
Chris Benoit held the following titles concurrently with the WWE World Heavyweight Title:
7.Randy Orton
08/15/2004-Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
WWE SummerSlam 2004 PPV
8.Hunter Hearst Helmsley [4]
09/12/2004-Portland, OR (The Rose Garden)
WWE Unforgiven PPV
Title Vacant
12/06/2004-Charlotte, NC
Vince McMahon declares the title vacant because of a controversial match involving champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Chris Benoit, and Edge ending in a no-contest on 11/29/2004 in Baltimore, MD
WWE RAW
9.Hunter Hearst Helmsley [5]
01/09/2005-San Juan, PR
Defeated Randy Orton in an Elimination Chamber match to win vacant title.
WWE New Year's Revolution PPV
10.Batista (David Bautista)
04/03/2005-Los Angeles, CA (Staples Center)
WWE WrestleMania XXI PPV
Title Vacant
01/10/06-Philadelphia, PA
Batista vacated World Heavyweight Championship due to his bicep injuries.
11.Kurt Angle
01/10/06-Philadelphia, PA
Angle made a surprise appearance on SmackDown then won a battle royal to crown a new champion.
12.Rey Mysterio (Oscar Gutierrez)
04/02/2006-Chicago, IL
Defeated Kurt Angle & Randy Orton in a Triple Threat match.
WWE WrestleMania XXII PPV
13.Booker T.
07/23/2006-Indianapolis, IN (Conseco Fieldhouse)
WWE The Great American Bash PPV
14.Batista [2]
11/26/2006-Philadelphia, PA (First Union Center)
WWE Survivor Series 2006 PPV
15.The Undertaker (Mark Callan)
04/01/2007-Detroit, MI (Ford Field)
WWE WrestleMania XXIII PPV
16.Edge (Adam Copeland)
05/08/2007-Pittsburgh, PA
Edge used his Money In The Bank Contract he won from Mr. Kennedy the night before on Raw to challange the Undertaker, who had just fended off Batista for the title in a steel cage match and then suffered a sneak attack by Mark Henry
WWE SmackDown TV taping
Title Vacant
07/19/2007-Laredo, TX
Edge surrendered the title due to a pectoral injury
17.The Great Khali
07/19/2007-Laredo, TX
Won a 20 man battle royal for the title, eliminating Kane and Batista at the end to win.
WWE SmackDown TV taping
18.Batista [3]
09/16/2007-Memphis, TN
Defeated The Great Khali and Rey Mysterio in a Triple Threat Match
WWE Unforgiven PPV
19.Edge [2]
12/16/2007-Pittsburgh, PA (Mellon Arena)
Defeated Batista and the Undertaker in a Triple-Threat match in which three versions of "Edge" seemed to be in play
WWE Armageddon PPV
20.Undertaker [2]
03/30/2008-Orlando, FL
WrestleMania XXIV
Title Vacant
04/29/2008-Atlantic City, NJ
Undertaker stripped of the title for using an illegal choke/submission hold
WWE SmackDown TV taping
21.Edge [3] 06/01/2008-San Diego, CA
One Night Stand PPV
22.C.M. Punk (Phil Brooks)
06/30/2008-Oklahoma City, OK
Punk cashed in his Money-in-the-Bank contract to take out Edge after Batista beat him within an inch of his life.
Monday Night RAW
23.Kane
09/07/2008-Cleveland, OH
WWE Championship Scramble Match we each pin fall crowned a new champion
Pinned JBL
Unforgiven PPV
24.Rey Mysterio [2]
09/07/2008-Cleveland, OH
WWE Championship Scramble Match we each pin fall crowned a new champion
Pinned Kane
Unforgiven PPV
25.Chris Jericho [2]
09/07/2008-Cleveland, OH
WWE Championship Scramble Match were each pin fall crowned a new champion
Current Champion CM Punk was injured in a backstage attack before the match and wasn't able to compete
Pinned Kane
Unforgiven PPV
26.Batista [4]
10/26/2008-Phoenix, AZ
Cyber Sunday PPV
Special Guest Referee: Steve Austin
27.Chris Jericho [3]
11/03/2008-Tampa, FL
Steel cage match
RAW 800th show broadcast
28.John Cena
11/23/2008-Boston, MA
Survivor Series PPV
29.Edge [4]
02/15/2009-Seattle, WA
Won an Elimination Chamber Match featuring John Cena (C), Kofi Kingston, Rey Mysterio, Kane, Mike Knox and Chris Jericho.
No Way Out PPV
30.John Cena [2]
04/05/2009-Houton, TX (Reliant Stadium)
Defeated Edge and the Big Show in a Triple Threat Match
WrestleMania XXV
31.Edge [5]
04/26/2009-Providence, RI
Defeated Cena in a Last Man Standing Match
Backlash PPV
32.Jeff Hardy
06/07/2009-New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Arena)
Hardy defeated Edge in a Ladder Match.
WWE Extreme Rules PPV
33.C.M Punk [2]
06/07/2009-New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Arena)
Punk cashed in his "Money-in-the-Bank" contract to challenge the new Champion
WWE Extreme Rules PPV
34.Jeff Hardy [2]
07/26/2009-Philadelphia, PA
WWE Night of Champions PPV
35.C.M. Punk [3]
08/23/2009-Los Angeles, CA (Staples Center)
Won a Tables, Ladders & Chairs match
SummerSlam PPV
36.The Undertaker [3]
10/04/2009-Newark, NJ
Hell in a Cell PPV
37.Chris Jericho [4]
02/21/2010-St. Louis, MO
The Undertaker (c), John Morrison, R-Truth, CM Punk, and Rey Mysterio
WWE Elimination Chamber PPV
38.Jack Swagger (Jacob Hager)
03/30/2010-Las Vegas, NV
Cashed in the Money in the Bank contract right after Edge attacked Chris Jericho (c) during Jericho's promo.
WWE Friday Night Smackdown
39.Rey Mysterio [3]
06/20/2010-Uniondale, NY
Defeated Jack Swagger (c), C.M. Punk, and the Big Show in a 4-way match.
40.Kane
07/18/2010-Kansas City, MO
Won the "Money in the Bank" match earlier on the card and then cashed it in to defeat Mysterio right afer Mysterio defended the title against Jack Swagger.
WWE Money in the Bank PPV
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