Another month and another year is gone. Time to kick off a new year looking at “the big three” and the top talent on each roster.
The Big Show
73 day reign
defeated then-Champion Sheamus at the Hell in a Cell pay per view on October 28.
416 day reign
defeated then-Champion Alberto Del Rio at the Survivor Series pay per view on November 20, 2011.
next Title defense: versus The Rock at the Royal Rumble pay per view on January 27, 2013.
defeated then-Champion Christian on February 16, 2010 on the final episode of ECW and is considered the final ECW Champion in history.
11 day reign
defeated then-Champion Kofi Kingston at the Monday Night RAW taping on December 29, 2012. The match aired on television on Monday, December 31.
Antonio Cesaro
143 day reign
defeated then-Champion Santino Marella at the SummerSlam pay per view on August 19.
Team Hell No (Daniel Bryan & Kane)
115 day reign
defeated then-Champions Kofi Kingston & R-Truth at The Night of Champions pay per view on September 16.
Eve Torres
115 day reign
defeated then-Champion Layla El at The Night of Champions pay per view on September 16.
Layla El
When the Women’s Championship was unified with the Divas Championship at The Night of Champions 2010 pay per view, the lineage of the Women’s Title was retired. Layla is considered the last Women’s Champion.
WWE NXT Champion
Big E Langston
34 day reign
Defeated then-Champion Seth Rollins at the December 6, 2012 NXT television taping. The match will air on January 9.
TNA World Heavyweight Champion
87 day reign
defeated then-Champion Austin Aries at Bound For Glory VIII on October 14.
next Title defense: versus Bobby Roode and Austin Aries in a triple threat elimination match at the Genesis pay per view on January 13.
TNA X-Division Champion
87 day reign
defeated then-Champion Zema Ion at Bound For Glory VIII on October 14.
next Title defense: will defend against an opponent yet to be determined at the Genesis pay per view on January 13.
TNA World Tag Team Champions
87 day reign
defeated then-Champions Kazarian & Christopher Daniels and AJ Styles & Kurt Angle in a triple threat match at Bound For Glory VIII on October 14.
next Title defense: versus Matt Morgan & Joey Ryan at the Gensis pay per view on January 13.
TNA Women’s Champion
Tara
87 day reign
defeated then-Champion Miss Brooke Tessmacher at Bound For Glory VIII on October 14.
TNA Television Champion
Devon
34 day reign
defeated then-Champion Samoa Joe on the December 6, 2012 edition of Impact Wrestling.
TNA Women’s Tag Team Champions
ODB & Eric Young
316 day reign
defeated then-Champions Gail Kim & Madison Rayne at the February 28 Impact Wrestling television tapings. The match aired on television on March 8.
ROH World Heavyweight Champion
Kevin Steen
242 day reign
defeated then-Champion Davey Richards at the Border Wars Internet pay per view on May 12.
ROH World Tag Team Champions
Jay & Mark Briscoe
24 day reign
Defeated then-Champions S.C.U.M. (Jimmy Jacobs & Steve Corino) and Caprice Coleman & Cedric Alexander in a three-way tag team match at the Final Battle 2012 Internet pay per view on December 16, 2012.
next Title defense: versus The American Wolves (Eddie Edwards & Davey Richards) on January 18 in Deerborn, Michigan.
ROH World Television Champion
Adam Cole
194 day reign
defeated then-Champion Roderick Strong at the June 29 Ring of Honor Wrestling television taping. The match aired on television on July 28.
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