Current wwe intercontinental heavyweight wrestling champion with a black strap. Every wwe world heavyweight champion 1963present wwe championship belt history duration. Wwf wwe intercontinental championship title belt replica rob. With wrestlemania 36 in the books and the pro wrestling year effectively. Click here to read a guide to the wwe intercontinental title belt. The set, which is hosted by wwe commentator todd grisham who introduces and bridges the gaps between each match in a smartass, wweappropriate style, covers the history of the intercontinental. The wwe championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the american professional wrestling promotion wwe, currently defended on their raw brand. This belt has been held by many superstars over the last years and is also the longest running belt design in wwfwwe history. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the american promotion wwe, currently defended on their smackdown brand. List of wwe intercontinental champions simple english.
Randy savage, ricky steamboat, dolph ziggler, kofi kingston and cody rhodes have all worn the classic intercontinental championship. New wwe intercontinental championship title belt design. The championship was established by the then world wrestling federation wwf on september 1, 1979, after inaugural champion pat patterson unified kayfabe the wwf north american heavyweight and south american heavyweight championships. History of the wwe intercontinental championship quiz by. Championship belt may both soon be receiving a new design if the latest scoop over at reddit is to be believed.
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The fiend bray wyatt universal championship replica title belt. John cena receives custom plates for his wwe championship smackdown live exclusive, jan. The term intercontinental in the title originally referred to north and south america. With a white strap, the intercontinental championship stands out compared to its other male belts, and that backdrop makes for a classier championship than were used to. Championship belts, more often than not referred to as titles by world wrestling entertainment, have been part of the professional wrestling, pro. Slide 310 intercontinental championship the intercontinental championship has managed to stick around since 1979 and holds a special place in the hearts of many longtime wwe fans. Wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship in wwe world wrestling entertainment.
Wwe revealed a new design for the intercontinental championship back on nov. According to some wrestling fans winning a wwe championship belt is the reason which leads to fight. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the american professional wrestling promotion wwe on the smackdown brand. The wwe intercontinental championship belt and the wwe u. Loose accessory wwe intercontinental championship belt description. Our passion for excellence has driven us from the beginning, and continues to drive us into the future.
After the great feedback i received for my last championship belt related article almost four years ago about the wwfwwe championship belt, i thought it was time to put something together about the. Wwe fans react to the new intercontinental championship belt. I wish it had a documentary about the title but it didnt. Custom championship belts wrestling belts fantasy football. Reddit user dvizzle has noted that wwe has been looking at new. The original world wide wrestling federation title 1963 world wide wrestling federation title. A new design for the wwe intercontinental championship title belt was unveiled by sami zayn on this weeks episode of friday night. Wweshop wwe classic intercontinental championship replica title belt. It is one of three secondary championships in wwe, along with the wwe united states championship on raw and the nxt north american championship on nxt.
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Custom intercontinental title leather rebels custom. The history of the wwe intercontinental championship, is a good compilation of wwe ic matches. The current intercontinental championship design debuted in 2011 at the hands of cody rhodes, and its probably the best redesign on this list. There have been many great wrestlers to hold this title and it gives more. From chyna becoming the first female to the hold the title to the ultimate warrior finally. Superstars such as the rock, triple h, chris jericho, chris benoit, eddie guerrero, edge and others held the wwf logo version. Fandu belts was established in 2014 to provide a high quality replica championship belts.
Book cover design by karel teige czech avant garde book design book cover design, book. This is the belt of the future for wwe and i dont expect to see a redesign for many years. In 1985, the championship belt design changed, the. The title was introduced i nto the world wrestling fe deration wwf, now wwe in 1979. Pat patterson, hold er of the wwf north american heavyweight c hampionship, was awarded the title with the kayfabe explanation that he won a tournament in. We are importing 100% original wwe championship belts from amazon, aliexpress,ebay and other usa websites in reasonable price. The ww e intercontinen t al champio nship is a profess ional wrestling champi onship contested in and owned by the american pr omoti on wwe on the smackdown brand. Federation championship, in my opinion best looking title in history.
We would like to thank dave millican for allowing us to base this design on the original mw belt. This is the title history of the wwe intercontinental championship. On our website, you will find the newest and hottest action figures from marvel, dc, wwe, nfl, star. New listing wwe divas championship belt real leather adult size replica. Feb 3, 2017 the photos above are potential new championship designs for the wwe intercontinental championship and wwe united states championship. The 10 best wwe championship designs, ranked thesportster. Top five worst championship belts ring the damn bell. Wwe to debut new united states championship design soon. Wwes intercontinental and us titles can be saved by. Top 10 ugliest championship belts in history thesportster. Wwe shop the official source for wwe superstar merchandise. And the design was just as at home in the 1980s as it is in the. We have listed all vendors and brands of wwe championship belts along.
I have been a bigger fan of the ic belt than any other championship in the wwfwwe. Classic gold winged eagle championship replica belt adult size title belt. Wwe white strap intercontinental adult size replica. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship. Dating back to 1963, the wwe championship was first awarded to buddy rogers after he defeated antonino rocca in. The title was officially retired in 2014 when then wwe world heavyweight champion brock lesnar debuted the modern wwe championship belt. Below are photos and some history of all the titles that are currently on nxt uk. Every general design championship belt is called generic championship belt. Check out this new authentic tshirt from drew mcintyre. It has been rumoured for a long time that wwe is set to redesign both the intercontinental and united states championship. Ranking every current wwe title belt, from best to worst.
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Since that time, the intercontinental championship has had more than ten different designs with the latest one in 2011 when former wwe superstar cody rhodes retired the belt from the. Every wrestler has a dream to won a championship belt. This is the belt that wwes top stars would fight over for the first half of the 2000s. History of the intercontinental championship belt youtube. Wwe undisputed championship replica title belt engraved.
Wwe to debut new united states championship design. Hands down, this is the best intercontinental championship belt design. The title is currently vacant as previous champion sami zayn was stripped of the title after electing to refrain from competing during the covid19 pandemic. Loose accessory wwe intercontinental championship belt. Names of the wrestlers from countries where the family names come before the given names will be listed as such japan, korea, etc. The wwe championship is widely recognized as the most historic championship in wwe.
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