Top 10 Longest-Reigning WWE Champions


The WWE Championship is undeniably the most-coveted prize in sports-entertainment. Winning it cements your name in WWE history as well as professional wrestling history as a whole. Becoming champion is also a sure-fire way to eventually end up in the WWE Hall of Fame. Let's take a look at the longest-reigning WWE Champions is history.

10. "Macho Man" Randy Savage - 371 Days
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9. AJ Styles - 371 Days
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 8. John Cena - 380 Days
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 7. CM Punk - 434 Days
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 6. Bob Backlund - 648 Days
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 5. Pedro Morales - 1,027 Days
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 4. Bruno Sammartino - 1,237 Days
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 3. Bob Backlund - 1,470 Days

2. Hulk Hogan - 1,474 Days
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 1. Bruno Sammartino - 2,803 Days


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