The current champion is sami zayn, who is in his first reign. Championship belt may both soon be receiving a new design if the latest scoop over at reddit is to be believed. The company wants fresh designs that it owns the rights to. List of wwe intercontinental champions simple english. Apr 22, 2017 a championship title is the most prestigious prize in any wrestling promotion, so it only makes sense for that championship to essentially be the presence of greatness.
Wwe fans react to the new intercontinental championship belt. Wwe revealed a new design for the intercontinental championship back on nov. History of the wwwfwwfwwe world heavyweight championship. My favorite wwf intercontinental champions chyna, owen hart, shawn. Ranking every current wwe title belt, from best to worst. One of the greatest rivalries in history wwe intercontinental championship match.
There have been many great wrestlers to hold this title and it gives more. For those wondering if dvizzle on reddit has any credibility, he did report last august that the new wwe universal championship would look just like the wwe championship belt. Wwe seems to regularly redesign their titles and has done so. My son wanted to be bobby roode for halloween, and of course i couldnt buy a wwe championship belt when bobby roode specifically won the united states championship belt i was pleased to find the belt at such a reasonable price, and extra pleased with the belt because some of the wrestling belts are made with a cheap plastic that comes apart. The term intercontinental in the title originally referred to north and south america. Feb 3, 2017 the photos above are potential new championship designs for the wwe intercontinental championship and wwe united states championship. Dec 17, 2019 wwe revealed a new design for the intercontinental championship back on nov.
The photos above are potential new championship designs for. It has been active in wwe for the second longest period, but is the third oldest active title, behind the wwe championship 1963 and the united states championship 1975, the latter of which was acquired from. Vinyl, zubaz apparel, chalk line apparel, rsvlts apparel, print on demand, rob schamberger apparel, homage tshirts, sportiqe apparel, custom tee apparel, clearance cannot be combined with any other offer. The history of the intercontinental championship video. I have been a bigger fan of the ic belt than any other championship in the wwf wwe. Wwe intercontinental championship belt adult size wrestling title customization available free shipping. The history of the wwe intercontinental championship, is a good compilation of wwe ic matches. The championship was established by the thenworld wrestling federation wwf on september 1, 1979, after inaugural champion pat patterson unified kayfabe the wwf north american heavyweight and south american. In total, there have been at least 74 different title designs in wwe history and ross tweddell and sam driver are here decide which are the best and which should get in the bin. According to some wrestling fans winning a wwe championship belt is the reason which leads to fight. The intercontinental title was very much rectangular shape, and the tag titles were. Ranking wwes current championship belt designs mid.
The new intercontinental title belt was rounder in shape, still with the wwf block logo. Wwe has had some good and bad belt designs, but today im talking about the good ones. In 1985, the championship belt design changed, the centerplate now. This belt has been held by many superstars over the last years and is also the longest running belt design in wwfwwe history. What are wrestlings 10 most beautiful championship belts. Although originally a custom belt for cena, it became the wwe championship s primary design from april 11, 2005 until february 18, 20. The last time the ic belt meant something was when you had guys like chris.
The plates are cs and the leather is american made. If you dont like the history of the wwe championship then you probably wont like this. I have been a bigger fan of the ic belt than any other championship in the wwfwwe. Ranking every current wwe title belt, from best to worst paste. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the american professional wrestling promotion wwe on the smackdown brand. World championship belt wwe heavyweight wrestling replica new title wwf cena best seller list wwe. How to make wwe intercontinental championship title belt. Buy wwe authentic wear unisex wwe world heavyweight championship commemorative title belt 2014, multicoloured, one size. Trophies free delivery possible on eligible purchases. On our website, you will find the newest and hottest action figures from marvel, dc, wwe, nfl, star wars, and other collectibles. Mar 01, 2018 a championship belt should look the part.
News on wwes second wwe championship belt design for daniel. Take home the excitement of the wwe ring with this authenticallystyled wwe intercontinental championship belt, just like the ones worn by your favorite wwe superstars. Jan 23, 2017 for now, it isnt known when the new belt designs will make their debuts on wwe television or what theyll look like. The intercontinental belt is one f the title that i like all of its designs that. Complete wwe title history for the intercontinental championship. It has been the exclusive secondary championship of wwes weekly tv show raw since april 2017 when the champion at the time dean ambrose was moved to the show from smackdown in the 2017 superstar shakeup.
Official championship title belts from, the official source for wwe wrestling merchandise the official wwe shop. Wwe intercontinental championship simple english wikipedia. This is the belt of the future for wwe and i dont expect to see a redesign for many years. The wwf wanted to own the rights to their title belt designs, reggie owned the artwork for the ones they had been using and refused to sign the rights over to vince mcmahon. The previous design was adopted in 2011 by cody rhodes as a throwback, replacing the attitude era design with one nearly identical to its 1980searly 1990s counterpart. They took one of the most iconic belt designs and turned it into some generic looking indy belt. Since its inception in september 1979, the intercontinental championship has been held by wwe s greatest superstars, including wwe hall of famer pat patterson, the rock, chris jericho and triple h.
Select new arrivals, championship title belts, preorderbackorder, mattel toys, pop. We have created wwe belts, tna impact wrestling belts, new japan pro wrestling belts along with hundreds of indy wrestling title belts. History of the intercontinental championship belt youtube. Wwe gave one of its most prestigious titles a makeover on friday, as sami zayn revealed a new intercontinental championship and presented the belt to current champ shinsuke nakamura on smackdown. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the american promotion wwe, currently defended on their smackdown brand. This is the title history of the wwe intercontinental championship. Jan 30, 2019 news on wwes second wwe championship belt design for daniel bryan. Soon after its recommissioning, the ecw world heavyweight championship belt design was updated to a design similar to the belt used prior to ecws original closure in 2001, which featured a black leather strap with a snakeskin pattern on the rear, snaps to wrap around the waist of the wrestler who wore it, and five pieces made of gold. The big gold belt, after many years of representing the nwa, wcw, and wwe in some way, was finally put to rest as wwe introduced the new and current wwe world heavyweight championship belt. Wwes intercontinental and us titles can be saved by. It should look cool and it should look like a prize. Man of action figures is a family owned and operated business specializing in everything action figures.
The history of the intercontinental championship video 2008 6. Come to the home of wwe superstars past and present see their career highlights, videos, news, photos and much more. With wrestlemania approaching, there seems like no better time for me to talk some wrestling, so expect one or two more wrestling articles from me until then. History of intercontinental championship 651191946945. Theres a reason why wrestling fans so often say that the ic belt would. After john cena won the wwe championship in april 2005, he introduced his own custom belt, the spinner belt, which had a gold and diamond blingbling style reflecting his hip hop character at the time. Wwe allegedly pressures independent promotions to not book. It is one of three secondary championships in wwe, along with the wwe united states championship on raw and the nxt north american championship on nxt. The current version of the illustrious, historyladen intercontinental. Wwe introduces new design for intercontinental title cultaholic. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship created and.
Im usually highly critical of name plates on title belts, something i hated the wwe for dong to all of their belts back in the early 00s, but due to the design of this belt, it really does work. What the hell did wwe do to the intercontinental championship. Wwwf wwf wwe intercontinental title history august 1979. Possible new look for intercontinental and united states championship. It has been rumoured for a long time that wwe is set to redesign both the intercontinental and united states championship.
Hi friends in this video i make wwe intercontinental championship title belt from cardboard i hope you enjoy this video. Wrestling championship belt gallery wildcat championship belts was created initially to serve the needs of the professional wrestling industry. Wwe to debut new united states championship design soon. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. Oct 10, 2016 ranking every current wwe title belt, from best to worst. A user known as dvizzle, who goes by da belt guy on often receives reliable information on title belt updates for wwe. Nov 02, 2012 history of the intercontinental championship belt hazardf5.
Every wrestler has a dream to won a championship belt. Choose from a wide variety of famous titles such as. The allgold design on a black strap is in stark contrast to the previous design, which was on a white strap. History of the intercontinental championship belt hazardf5.
Aug 26, 2016 10 most beautiful championship belts in wrestling history. The historical lineage of the wwe intercontinental championship, including every superstar to hold the title, the length of their reign and the event in which they won the title. He then produced the newlook ic title and presented it to nakamura. The intercontinental championship has been called the second most important championship in the company, after the wwe championship. Out of all the titles they should do a compilation of, it should be the hardcore title. Wwe the history of the intercontinental championship dvd. Every superstar wrestler has a dream to hold the belt, it could be world championship, intercontinental or team tag championship belts. Click here to read a guide to the wwe intercontinental title belt. I often feel like the united states championship is the leastappreciated of wwes belt designs. The wwf then began designing belts inhouse with the help of jmar. Wwe championshipchampion gallery pro wrestling fandom. Complete match listing for the history of the intercontinental championship dvd.
Current world wrestling entertainment championships gallery wwe championship universal championship intercontinental championship united states championship raw womens championship raw tag team championship smackdown womens championship smackdown tag team championship womens tag team championship. Wwe intercontinental championship pro wrestling wiki pro. New intercontinental championship belt design unveiled on. A new design for the wwe intercontinental belt was introduced during a segment. History of intercontinental championship available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. This trophy item comes with authentic styling, sleek metallic medallions, a leatherlike belt and a onetime adjustable feature to fit around the waist of any child eight years or older. Reddit user dvizzle has noted that wwe has been looking at new designs for th. Wwe us championship title concept wwe championship belts. In 1985, the championship belt design changed, the centerplate now centered. Wwe intercontinental championship pro wrestling fandom. Wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship in wwe world wrestling entertainment. New wwe intercontinental championship belt adult size wrestling replica title. The history of the intercontinental championship part 1 duration. New united states and intercontinental championships coming soon.
Apr, 2020 the two belts continued to represent the wwe world heavyweight championship, and its title history 1963present, for a short time. The wwe intercontinental championship belt is a must have for all monday night raw or friday night smackdown fans. Wwe world heavyweight championship, wwe smackdown tag team championship, wwe universal. Jan 19, 2017 the wwe intercontinental championship belt and the wwe u. In total, there have been 75 distinct championship holders as of january 2018. Intercontinental champions roundtable interview with randy orton.
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