WWE booked a match to determine the inaugural Universal Champion at SummerSlam 2016. Finn Bálor vs. Seth Rollins for the title was hurt by the fans' negative reaction to the championship's design.

WWE’s world title picture has always evolved. After the global leader in sports-entertainment acquired WCW in the early 2000s, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon brought his former competition’s ...

So technically the title isn't being "split", though in practice with two top-tier titles, that's exactly what this means. "The Undisputed WWE Universal Champion who is coming up on 1,000 days as ...

Roman Reigns (2nd-R) celebrates his win during the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Crown Jewel pay-per-view in the Saudi capital Riyadh on October 21, 2021.

The WWE Universal Championship was already a bad idea andsomehow theyfound a way to make it worse.There is nothing wrong with admitting a mistake. Ever since the current world heavyweight champion ...

New details have emerged about WWE's decision to merge their world titles at WrestleMania 38 & how it led to the revival of the World Heavyweight Championship.

WWE SmackDown’s Half of the World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Confirmed. By Connor Casey. May 8, 2023, 8:46pm. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...

There have been rumours for months and months, and the WWE has finally announced that it is splitting the top-tier men's championship into two belts. What's more, on Monday Night Raw last night ...

Two certainties emerged during this week’s edition of WWE’s Monday Night Raw.First, a new world champion will be crowned. And second, Roman Reigns will be holding onto his title for even longer.

(Image credit: WWE) Roman Reigns' 1,316-Day Title Run Started In August 2020. When Cody Rhodes beat Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40, a finish we all saw coming, the American Nightmare ended a ...

But one of the biggest surprises came in April 2023, when it was announced that WWE was bringing back the World Heavyweight Championship nearly a decade after the original “Big Gold” belt was ...