WWE Women's Championship
The last title holder Layla with the title belt
- NWA World Women 's Championship
- WWF Ladies' Championship
- WWF Women's Championship
The WWE Women's Championship ( WWE Women's Championship to German ) was a women's wrestling title WWE. The title was introduced in September 1956 and joined in September 2010 with the WWE Divas Championship and is then set. As in Wrestling common practice was the award after a predetermined storyline.
History
The title was, at that time introduced on 18 September 1956 as the NWA Women's Championship. The Fabulous Moolah defeated Judy Grable in a tournament. In 1983, the title of Moolah, who owned the rights to this, to the promoter of the WWF ( World Wrestling Federation, now WWE ) Vince McMahon sold, who renamed the title to " WWF Women's Championship". Moolah is now known as record title holder, which held the title for 27 years, the WWE does not recognize the title change within the years of the National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA).
1998 saw the former title holder Alundra Blayze for stir when she moved together with title of the WWF direct competitor World Championship Wrestling. There they threw the WWF Title in front of the camera in a trash can.
As one the WWE in 2002 separated into two different squads, were both the women's title as well as the Undisputed Championship in both Raw and SmackDown! fought. Over time, the Smackdown wore! Squad from less fighting among women, so that the title to a RAW title was. This was never officially defined, so that it in November 2005 to a cadre Cross- title fight between former title holder Trish Stratus and the challenger of Smackdown, Melina came. The title changed from RAW to Smackdown after Melina was drafted as the reigning title holder in the WWE Draft on April 13, 2009 entitled to the cheering of the WWE.
Title Statistics
Records
Facts
- The Fabulous Moolah has the WWE Women's Title held in five decades - in the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.
- Fabulous Moolah had the longest title reign in professional sports history. She held the title for 28 years, this fact is undisputed. Show record lists, it has since lost the title against Betty Boucher Yukiko Tomoe Sue Green Evelyn Stevens and. However, this title losses were not recognized by WWE, as the title was at this time under the auspices of the NWA.
- Only four women have the title for more than a year held ( Moolah, Sherri Martel, Rockin ' Robin and Trish Stratus ).
- The belt was once awarded to a man, namely as " Hervina " disguised Harvey Wippleman.