Wrestler: | Reigns: | Date: | Place: | Notes: |
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ECW Championship Reactivated | June 13, 2006 | ECW brought back as the third brand of World Wrestling Entertainment | ||
Rob Van Dam | 1 | June 13, 2006 | Trenton, NJ | Awarded the championship by Paul Heyman on the premiere broadcast of ECW on SciFi as result of winning the WWE Championship from John Cena at ECW One Night Stand 2006. |
Big Show | 1 | July 4, 2006 | Philadelphia, PA | Defeated Rob Van Dam in an Extreme Rules Match with help from Paul Heyman. |
Bobby Lashley | 1 | December 3,2006 | Augusta, GA | Won an Extreme Elimination Chamber match that also included The Big Show, Rob Van Dam, Hardcore Holly, Test, and CM Punk. |
Mr. McMahon | 1 | April 29, 2007 | Atlanta, GA | Mr. McMahon captured the ECW World Championship in a 3-on-1 Handicap Match. With assistance from Shane McMahon and Umaga, the Chairman was able to get his first taste of ECW gold. |
Bobby Lashley | 2 | June 3, 2007 | Jacksonville, FL | Defeated Mr. McMahon for the title in a Street Fight. |
Title Vacant | June 11, 2007 | ECW Champion, Bobby Lashley, was drafted to RAW and was then striped of the ECW Championship. | ||
John Morrison | 1 | June 24, 2007 | Houston, TX | Defeated CM Punk to win the vacant ECW Championship. Morrison (who was known as Johnny Nitro at the time of winning the title, and later changed his name) was a surprise substitute for Chris Benoit, who was originally scheduled to compete for the title but was unable to attend due to personal reasons known at the time. |
CM Punk | 1 | September 1, 2007 | Cincinnati, OH | Defeated John Morrison at a taping of ECW on SciFi, episode aired on September 4, 2007. |
Chavo Guerrero | 1 | January 22, 2008 | Charlottesville, VA | Defeated CM Punk in a No Disqualification match to win the ECW Championship. |
Kane | 1 | March 30, 2008 | Orlando, FL | Kane first won a 24-Man Battle Royal and then successfully defeated Chavo Guerrero to become the new ECW Champion at WrestleMania XXIV. |
Mark Henry | 1 | June 29, 2008 | Dallas, TX | Mark Henry defeated Kane & Big Show in a Triple Threat Match. |
Matt Hardy | 1 | September 7, 2008 | Cleveland, OH | This was a 20 minute time limit ECW Championship Scramble at Unforgiven also involving Mark Henry, Finlay, The Miz, and Chavo Guerrero. |
Jack Swagger | 1 | January 12, 2009 | Sioux City, IA | Aired on ECW on SciFi on January 13, 2009. |
Christian | 1 | April 26, 2009 | Providence, RI | Won at Backlash after becoming the #1 Contender by winning an Elimination Chase. |
Tommy Dreamer | 2 | June 7, 2009 | New Orleans, LA | This is Tommy's second ECW Championship reign, but first in the WWE Brand. Won in a Hardcore Rules Triple Threat Match. |
Christian | 2 | July 26, 2009 | Philadelphia, PA | Christian defeated Tommy Dreamer for his second reign at Night of Champions. |
Ezekiel Jackson | 1 | February 16, 2010 | Kansas City, MO | On the final episode of ECW, Ezekiel Jackson defeated Christian in an Extreme Rules Match to win the title, becoming the last ECW Champion. |
ECW Championship Deactivated | February 16, 2010 | This was the TV finale of ECW. |
The Original ECW World Championship History
NEW ECW CHAMPIONSHIP (7/22/08)