The wwe championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the american professional wrestling promotion wwe currently defended on their raw brand division it is one of wwe s top three titles alongside the universal championship on smackdown and the nxt championship on nxt the current champion is drew mcintyre who is in his first reign.

Billy graham wwe champion background. An iconic figure in professional wrestling he worked under the ring name superstar billy graham and gained renown for his tenure as the world wide world wrestling federation champion in 1977 78. An iconic figure in professional wrestling he gained recognition for his tenure as the wwwf heavyweight champion in 1977 1978. Graham was very much ahead of his time with his character charisma presence and promos many of which were reminiscent of muhammed ali. Ranking the heel wwe champions 2 superstar billy graham superstar billy graham s wwwf title run began on april 30 1977 in baltimore md with a non clean win over bruno sammartino.

Wwe hall of famer and former wwwf world heavyweight champion superstar billy graham is at it again. With his equally colorful manager the grand wizard at his side graham toppled bruno sammartino from his wwe championship perch for the last time on april 30 1977. Graham claimed to have preached in person to more people than anyone else in history. Dating back to 1963 the wwe championship was first awarded to buddy rogers after he defeated antonino rocca in the finals of a tournament in april.

Superstar billy graham the influential former wwe champion who held the company s top prize for nine and a half months between 1977 and 1978 has settled into a new role as unhappy. Presidents brought him to international prominence. He is overall a three time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions. He is most remembered for revolutionizing the.

He went on to hold the prize for nearly 10 months the longest reign for any ring villain in wwe history to this day. As an award winning bodybuilder he was also a training partner of former california governor arnold schwarzenegger who is godfather to graham s daughter. Learn more about him in this article. As an award winning bodybuilder he was a training partner and close friend of arnold schwarzenegger.

Eldridge wayne coleman better known by his ring name superstar billy graham is an american former professional wrestler. Billy graham american evangelist whose large scale preaching missions known as crusades and friendship with numerous u s. Apr 30 1977 feb 20 1978.

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