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In 1999 McMahon was the oldest wrestler to ever win the WWE World Championship at the age of 54. The champion with the single longest reign is Bruno Sammartino with a reign of 2803 days while the record for longest combined reign is also held by Sammartino at 4040.
He also won the AECW World Championship in 2007 at the age of 62.
Who is the oldest wwe world champion. The owner of WWE is the oldest title holder of WWEs premier title. Vince McMahon won the WWE Championship from Triple H with a little help from Stone Cold Steve Austin on the September 16 1999 episode of SmackDown. At 54 years of age the WWE Chairman was and still is the oldest title holder in the straps 58 year history.
The ten entries on this list all won World Titles at much more advanced ages than the likes of John Cena or Randy Orton are today. Backlund won his second WWF World Heavyweight Champion after defeating Bret Hart at the age of 45 years. Mickie James has taken no end of grief from Alexa Bliss for daring to be 38 despite the fact that over on SmackDown Live AJ Styles was a spry newcomer at 39.
This slideshow looks at the five oldest men ever to earn titles in WWE. 5 Pat Patterson - Hardcore Champion 59 years 152 days Pat Patterson defended the. 174 rows When WWE Champion Randy Orton defeated World Heavyweight Champion John Cena at.
The ruling WWE Champion is additionally one of the most seasoned men to hold the title. He is the second oldest first-time champion within the belts 58-year lineage. Bobby Lashley ousted The Miz in paramount destruction on the March 1 2021 Raw.
Succeeding the inaugural WWE Champion Buddy Rogers Bruno Sammartino was awarded the championship in May 1973 and would hold it for a total of 2803 days 7. Who is the oldest active wrestler. John Cena He is undoubtedly the biggest superstar to have ever stepped inside the WWE ring.
His accomplishments as the WWE Champion are enormous. Cena is a 13 times WWE Champion and has the most number of title reigns. The champion with the single longest reign is Bruno Sammartino with a reign of 2803 days while the record for longest combined reign is also held by Sammartino at 4040.
John Cena has a reign of 16 WWE Championships matching Ric Flairs record of 16 reigns. In 1999 McMahon was the oldest wrestler to ever win the WWE World Championship at the age of 54. He also won the AECW World Championship in 2007 at the age of 62.
At WrestleMania XXVI McMahon fought Bret Hart at the age of 65. Goldberg Becomes Second-Oldest World Champion in WWE History. Goldberg defeated The Fiend Bray Wyatt at Super ShowDown on Thursday to become the new WWE Universal Championship.
And while the win. Bruno Sammartino was the second and longest reigning wwe champion in the history of the wwe. He held the wwe championship for over 8 years.