WWE WRESTLER'S Championship Winners

The WWE Championship, originally established as the WWWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1963, is the most prestigious title in WWE. Over the decades, it has been held by many of the greatest wrestlers in the industry. Here are some notable WWE Champions:
1. *Bruno Sammartino* - The longest-reigning WWE Champion in history, Sammartino's first reign lasted an unprecedented 2,803 days from 1963 to 1971. He is a legendary figure in the industry.
2. *Hulk Hogan* - Hogan's reigns in the 1980s and early 1990s helped catapult WWE into mainstream popularity. His iconic matches and charismatic persona defined an era.
3. *Ric Flair* - Known as "The Nature Boy," Flair is a 16-time world champion. His contributions to the sport are immense, and his WWE Championship reigns are a significant part of his storied career.
4. *Bret "The Hitman" Hart* - A technical wrestling expert, Hart's multiple reigns in the early to mid-1990s included classic matches against opponents like Shawn Michaels and Yokozuna.
5. *Shawn Michaels* - "The Heartbreak Kid" had several reigns in the 1990s and 2000s. His victory in the first-ever Iron Man match at WrestleMania XII solidified his legacy.
6. *Stone Cold Steve Austin* - A key figure of the Attitude Era, Austin's multiple reigns in the late 1990s are remembered for his intense rivalries with Vince McMahon, The Rock, and others.
7. *The Rock* - Known as "The People's Champion," The Rock's reigns in the late 1990s and early 2000s helped make him one of the biggest stars in both wrestling and Hollywood.
8. *Triple H* - A 14-time world champion, Triple H's dominance in the 2000s included significant storylines and feuds, making him one of the most influential wrestlers in WWE history.
9. *John Cena* - Tied with Ric Flair for the most recognized world title reigns at 16, Cena's reigns from 2005 onwards have established him as one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.
10. *Randy Orton* - A 14-time world champion, Orton's reigns are characterized by his smooth in-ring style and his "Legend Killer" persona, which made him a top star.
11. *CM Punk* - Punk's 434-day reign from 2011 to 2013 is one of the longest of the modern era, bringing a new level of prominence and mainstream attention to the championship.
12. *Brock Lesnar* - Known for his dominance and athleticism, Lesnar's multiple reigns, including his 2014-2015 reign, brought a unique legitimacy and intensity to the title.
13. *AJ Styles* - Styles