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WWE/WCW United States Championship

NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) January 1, 1975–January 27, 1981 
NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (Undisputed) January 27, 1981–1991 
WCW United States Heavyweight Championship 1991–2001 
WCW United States Championship 2001 
WWE United States Championship 2003 – present 

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Wrestler

Harley Race
Johnny Valentine
Vacated
Terry Funk
Paul Jones
Blackjack Mulligan
Paul Jones
Blackjack Mulligan
Paul Jones
Blackjack Mulligan
Bobo Brazil
Ric Flair
Ricky Steamboat
Blackjack Mulligan
Mr. Wrestling
Ric Flair
Ricky Steamboat
Ric Flair
Vacated
Jimmy Snuka
Ric Flair
Greg Valentine
Ric Flair
Roddy Piper
Wahoo McDaniel
Vacated
Sgt. Slaughter
Wahoo McDaniel
Sgt. Slaughter
Wahoo McDaniel
Greg Valentine
Roddy Piper
Greg Valentine
Dick Slater
Ricky Steamboat
Wahoo McDaniel
Vacated
Wahoo McDaniel
Magnum T.A.
Tully Blanchard
Magnum T.A.
Vacated
Nikita Koloff
Lex Luger
Dusty Rhodes
Vacated
Barry Windham
Lex Luger
Michael Hayes
Lex Luger
Stan Hansen
Lex Luger
Vacated
Sting
Rick Rude
Vacated
Dustin Rhodes
Vacated
Dustin Rhodes
Steve Austin
Ricky Steamboat
Steve Austin
Jim Duggan
Big Van Vader
Vacated
Sting
Kensuke Sasaki
One Man Gang
Konnan
Ric Flair
Vacated
Eddie Guerrero
Dean Malenko
Jeff Jarrett
Steve McMichael
Curt  Henning
Diamond Dallas Page
Raven
Goldberg
Vacated
Bret Hart
Lex Luger
Bret Hart
Diamond Dallas Page
Bret Hart
Piper
Scott Hall
Vacated
Scott Steiner
Vacated
David Flair
Chris Benoit
Sid Vicious
Goldberg
Bret Hart
Scott Hall
Chris Benoit
Jeff Jarrett
Vacated
Jeff Jarrett
Vacated
Scott Steiner
Vacated
Lance Storm
Terry Funk
Lance Storm
Gen. Rection
Lance Storm
Gen. Rection
Shane Douglas
Rick Steiner
Booker T
Chris Kanyon
Tajiri
Rhyno
Kurt Angle
Edge
Unified
Eddie Guerrero
The Big Show
John Cena
Vacated
Booker T
John Cena
Carlito Caribbean Cool
John Cena
Orlando Jordan
Chris Benoit
Booker T
Vacated
Booker T
Chris Benoit
John "Bradshaw" Layfield
Bobby Lashley
Finlay
Mr. Kennedy
Chris Benoit
Montel Vontavious Porter
Matt Hardy
Shelton Benjamin
Montel Vontavious Porter
Kofi Kingston
The Miz
Bret Hart
Vacated
R-Truth
The Miz
Daniel Bryan
Sheamus
Kofi Kingston
Dolph Ziggler
Zack Ryder
Jack Swagger
Santino Marella
Antonio Cesaro
Kofi Kingston
Dean Ambrose
Sheamus

Rusev
John Cena
Seth Rollins
John Cena 
​Alberto Del Rio
Kalisto
Alberto Del Rio
Kalisto
Rusev
Roman Reigns
Chris Jericho
Kevin Owens
Chris Jericho
Kevin Owens
AJ Styles
Kevin Owens
AJ Styles
Baron Corbin
Dolph Ziggler
Vacated
Bobby Roode
Randy Orton
Jinder Mahal
Jeff Hardy
Shinsuke Nakamura
Rusev
Shinsuke Nakamura
R-Truth
Samoa Joe
Rey Mysterio
Samoa Joe
Ricochet
AJ Styles
Rey Mysterio
Andrade

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Date

January 1, 1975
July 3, 1975
October 4, 1975
November 9, 1975
November 27, 1975
March 13, 1976
October 16, 1976
November 28, 1976
December 9, 1976
December 15, 1976
July 7, 1977
July 29, 1977
October 21, 1977
January 1, 1978
March 19, 1978
April 9, 1978
December 30, 1978
April 1, 1979
August 12, 1979
September 1, 1979
April 19, 1980
July 26, 1980
November 24, 1980
January 27, 1981
August 8, 1981
September 1981
October 4, 1981
May 21, 1982
June 7, 1982
August 22, 1982
November 4, 1982
April 16, 1983
April 30, 1983
December 14, 1983
April 21, 1984
June 24, 1984
July 1984
October 7, 1984
March 23, 1985
July 21, 1985
November 28, 1985
May 29, 1986
August 17, 1986
July 11, 1987
November 26, 1987
April 15, 1988
May 13, 1988
February 20, 1989
May 7, 1989
May 22, 1989
October 27, 1990
December 16, 1990
July 14, 1991
August 25, 1991
November 19, 1991
December 1992
January 11, 1993
May 1993
August 30, 1993
December 27, 1993
August 24, 1994
September 18, 1994
September 18, 1994
December 27, 1994
April 23, 1995
June 18, 1995
November 13, 1995
December 27, 1995
January 29, 1996
July 7, 1996
September 1996
December 29, 1996
March 16, 1997
June 9, 1997
August 21, 1997
September 15, 1997
December 28, 1997
April 19, 1998
April 20, 1998
July 6, 1998
July 20, 1998
August 10, 1998
August 11, 1998
October 26, 1998
November 30, 1998
February 8, 1999
February 21, 1999
March 16, 1999
April 11, 1999
July 5, 1999
July 5, 1999
August 9, 1999
September 12, 1999
October 24, 1999
October 25, 1999
November 8, 1999
December 19, 1999
December 20, 1999
January 16, 2000
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April 10, 2000
April 16, 2000
July 9, 2000
July 18, 2000
September 22, 2000
September 23, 2000
October 29, 2000
November 13, 2000
November 26, 2000
January 14, 2001
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March 18, 2001
July 24, 2001
September 10, 2001
September 23, 2001
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November 12, 2001
November 18, 2001
July 27, 2003
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July 27, 2004
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November 16, 2004
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July 11, 2006
August 29, 2006
October 10, 2006
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April 27, 2008
July 20, 2008
March 17, 2009
June 1, 2009
October 5, 2009
May 17, 2010
May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010
June 14, 2010
September 19, 2010
March 14, 2011
May 1, 2011
June 19, 2011
December 18, 2011
January 16, 2012
March 5, 2012
August 19, 2012
April 15, 2013
May 19, 2013
May 5, 2014

November 3, 2014
March 29, 2015
August 23, 2015
Sept. 20, 2015
October 25, 2015
January 11, 2016
January 14, 2016
January 24, 2016
May 22, 2016
September 25, 2016
January 9, 2017
April 2, 2017
April 30, 2017
May 2, 2017
July 7, 2017
July 23, 2017
July 25, 2017
October 8, 2017
December 17, 2017
December 26, 2017
January 16, 2018
March 11, 2018
April 8, 2018
April 16, 2018
July 15, 2018
December 18, 2018
January 27, 2019
January 29, 2019
March 5, 2019
May 19, 2019
June 3, 2019
June 23, 2019
July 14, 2019
November 25, 2019
December 26, 2019

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Location

Tallahassee, FL
Greensboro, NC
N/A
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Charlotte, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Raleigh, NC
Norfolk, VA
Richmond, VA
Charleston, SC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
N/A
Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC
Charlotte, NC
Greenville, SC
Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
N/A
Charlotte, NC
Richmond, VA
Greenville, SC
Charlotte, NC
Norfolk, VA
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
Shelby, NC
Greensboro, NC
Greensboro, NC
N/A
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC
N/A
Charlotte, NC
Greensboro, NC
Chicago, IL
N/A
Houston, TX
Chicago, IL
Nashville, TN
Bluefield, WV
Chicago, IL
St. Louis, MO
Baltimore, MD
Atlanta, GA
Savannah, GA
N/A
Atlanta, GA
N/A
Atlanta, GA
Charlotte, NC
Cedar Rapids, IA
Roanoke, VA
Roanoke, VA
Nashville, TN
N/A
Dayton, OH
Tokyo, Japan
Nashville, TN
Canton, OH
Daytona Beach, FL
N/A
Nashville, TN
North Charleston, SC
Boston, MA
Nashville, TN
Charlotte, NC
Washington, D.C.
Denver, CO
Colorado Spring, CO
Atlanta, GA
Salt Lake City, UT
Rapid City, SD
Fargo, ND
Phoenix, AZ
Chattanooga, TN
Buffalo, NY
Oakland, CA
N/A
Tacoma, WA
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
Boise, ID
Winston-Salem, NC
Las Vegas, NV
Phoenix, AZ
Indianapolis, IN
Washington, D.C.
Baltimore, MD
Cincinnati, OH
Columbus, OH
Denver, CO
Chicago, IL
Daytona Beach, FL
Auburn Hills, MI
Amarillo, TX
Lubbock, TX
Las Vegas, NV
London, England
Milwaukee, WI
Indianapolis, IN
Tupelo, MS
Jacksonville, FL
Pittsburgh, PA
San Antonio, TX
Pittsburgh, PA
Kansas City, MO
Boston, MA
Greensboro, NC
Denver, CO
Baltimore, MD
New York, NY
Winnipeg, MB
Cincinnati, OH
East Rutherford, NJ
Boston, MA
Dayton, OH
Albany, NY
Washington, D.C.
Reno, NV
Sheffield, England
Philadelphia, PA
Baltimore, MD
Rosemont, IL
Bakersfield, CA
Minneapolis, MN
Reading, PA
Jacksonville, FL
St. Louis, MO
Baltimore, MD
Uniondale, NY
Corpus Christi, TX
Birmingham, AL
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Toronto, ON
Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH
Charlotte, NC
Rosemont, IL
St. Louis, MO
Tampa, FL
Washington, D.C.
Baltimore, MD
Anaheim, CA
Boston,MA
Los Angeles, CA
Greensville, SC
St. Louis, MO
Albany, NY

Buffalo, NY
Santa Clara, CA
Brooklyn, NY
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
New Orleans, LA
Lafayette, LA
Orlando, FL
Newark, NJ
Indianapolis, IN
New Orleans, LA
Orlando, FL
San Jose, CA
Fresno, CA
New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Richmond, VA
Detroit, MI
Boston, MA
Rosemont, IL
Laredo, TX
Columbus, OH
New Orleans, LA
Hartford, CT
Pittsburgh, PA
Fresno, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Hartford, CT
Austin, TX
Tacoma, WA
Philadelphia, PA
Rosemont, IL
New York, NY

Event

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N/A
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
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Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
N/A
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Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
Live event
N/A
Live event
Live event
Live event
Starrcade
N/A
Live event
Live event
Starrcade
N/A
Live event
Chi-Town Rumble
WrestleWar
Live event
Halloween Havoc
Starrcade
Great American Bash
Live event
Clash Champions XVII
N/A
Saturday Night
N/A
Live event
Starrcade
Clash Champions 27I
Fall Brawl 1994
Fall Brawl 1994
Starrcade
N/A
Great American Bash
Live event
Starrcade
WCW Main Event
Bash at the Beach
N/A
Starrcade
Uncensored
Monday Nitro
Clash Champions 35
Monday Nitro
Starrcade
Spring Stampede
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Thunder
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
SuperBrawl IX
Thunder
Spring Stampede
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Fall Brawl
Halloween Havoc
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Starrcade
Monday Nitro
Souled Out
Monday Nitro
Monday Nitro
Spring Stampede
Bash at the Beach
Monday Nitro
Live event
Live event
Halloween Havoc
Monday Nitro
Mayhem
Sin
Monday Nitro
Greed
SmackDown
RAW is WAR
Unforgiven
Raw
Raw
Survivor Series
Vengeance
No Mercy
WrestleMania XX
SmackDown
SmackDown
No Mercy
SmackDown
SmackDown
SmackDown
SummerSlam
SmackDown
SmackDown
SmackDown
No Way Out
WrestleMania 22
SmackDown
SmackDown
SmackDown
SmackDown
Judgment Day
Backlash
Great American Bash
SmackDown
Raw
Raw
Raw
Raw
Raw
Raw
Night of Champions
Raw
Extreme Rules
Capitol Punishment
TLC
Raw
Raw
SummerSlam
Raw
Extreme Rules
Raw

Raw Backstage Pass
WrestleMania 31
Summer Slam
Night of Champions
​Hell in a Cell
Raw 
SmackDown
Royal Rumble 
Extreme Rules
Clash of Champions
Raw
WrestleMania 33
Payback
SmackDown Live
House show
Battleground
SmackDown Live
Hell in a Cell
Clash of Champions
SmackDown
SmackDown
Fastlane
WrestleMania 34
Raw
Extreme Rules
SmackDown
Royal Rumble Kickoff
SmackDown
SmackDown
Money in the Bank
Raw
Stomping Grounds
Extreme Rules
Raw
WWE Live

There is a total of 151Title changes but 4 is not Recognized by WWE. 

Fall Bawl = Fall Bawl War Games       /       Class Champions = Class of The Champions
Notes

1   Race was awarded the title with the explanation that he defeated Johnny Weaver in a tournament final. 
-   Vacated when Valentine suffers a career-ending injury in a plane crash.
3   Defeated Paul Jones in a tournament final.
-   Title change unrecognized by WWE.
-   Title change unrecognized by WWE.
-   Vacated when Flair wins the NWA World Tag Team Championship four days prior. 
16   Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a tournament final.
-   Title change unrecognized by WWE.
-   Title change unrecognized by WWE.
18   The title becomes the undisputed NWA US Championship in January 1981 after the NWA San Francisco office, the last other promotion to recognize its own US Champion, closes. 
-   Vacated when McDaniel is injured by Abdullah the Butcher.
20   Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a tournament final.
22   Slaughter was awarded the title due to McDaniel being injured by Don Muraco and Roddy Piper.  
26   Valentine won via referee stoppage when Piper suffered a large cut over his left ear.
-   Vacated due to Tully Blanchard interfering in McDaniel's title win.
30   Defeated Manny Fernandez in a tournament final. 
33   This was an "I Quit" steel cage match. 
-   Vacated when Magnum attacked NWA president Bob Geigel.  
34   Defeated Magnum T.A. in a best of seven series, though WWE officially says it was a tournament final. Koloff defeats Wahoo McDaniel on September 28, 1986 to unify the NWA National Heavyweight Championship into the US title.
36   This was a steel cage match
-   Vacated when Rhodes attacked promoter Jim Crockett.
37   Defeated Nikita Koloff in a tournament final.
40   Luger becomes the longest-reigning champion in the title's history, holding it for over 17 months. 
42   This was a Texas Bullrope match
-   Vacated when Luger wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
43   Defeated Steve Austin in a tournament final.
-   Vacated due to injury. 
45   Defeated Ricky Steamboat in a match that was originally made to determine the #1 contender, but upon Rude's vacation of the title, was made to decide the new champion.   Aired January 16, 1993.
-   Vacated when a title defense against Rick Rude ended in a double pinfall. 
46   Defeated Rude in a rematch. WCW withdraws from the NWA in September 1993; the NWA begins to recognize its own US champion, but Rhodes remains the recognized champion in WCW.
47   This was a two out of three falls match, which Austin won 2–0.
49   Austin was awarded the title at due to Steamboat being injured. 
50   Duggan beat Austin in 35 seconds. 
-   Stripped by WCW commissioner Nick Bockwinkel. 
53   Won the title at a New Japan Pro Wrestling event. 
-   Vacated due to a shoulder injury. 
57   Defeated Diamond Dallas Page in a tournament final. 
-   Vacated when Goldberg wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship. 
65   Defeated Diamond Dallas Page.  
67   Aired August 13, 1998. 
69   This was a no disqualification match. 
-   Vacated due to injury. Aired March 18, 1999.  
72   Defeated Booker T in a tournament final. 
-   Stripped by WCW President Ric Flair.  
73   Flair was awarded the title by his father Ric. 
76   Won the title by referee stoppage when Vicious suffered excessive bleeding. 
78   This was a four-way ladder match, also involving Sid Vicious and Goldberg. 
79   Benoit was awarded the title when Hall suffered a knee injury. 
80   This was a ladder match.  
-   Vacated due to injury.  
81   Awarded by WCW Commissioner Kevin Nash. 
-   Vacated by Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo along with all other WCW titles. 
82   Defeated Sting in a tournament final.
-   Stripped when Steiner used the banned Steiner Recliner on Mike Awesome.
83   Defeated Mike Awesome in a tournament final. Storm unofficially renames the title the WCW Canadian Heavyweight Championship. 
86   Defeated Storm and Jim Duggan in a handicap match. 
89   This was a first blood chain match.
91   Also wins WCW World Heavyweight Championship on March 26. 
WCW is purchased by the World Wrestling Federation at this time.       
92   Awarded by Booker T and ECW owner Stephanie McMahon. Aired July 26, 2001. 
-   Edge defeats WWF Intercontinental Champion Test to unify the two titles. Edge becomes Intercontinental Champion while the United States title is retired. 
97   Defeated Chris Benoit in a tournament final to revive the title.  
99   This was the 1st time in history, that the Championship was defended at a Wrestlemania event. 
-   Cena was stripped of the title after attacking SmackDown! General Manager Kurt Angle. Aired July 8, 2004. 
100   This was an 8-way elimination match, also involving John Cena, René Duprée, Kenzo Suzuki, Rob Van Dam, Billy Gunn, Charlie Haas and Luther Reigns. Aired July 29, 2004. 
101   This was the fifth match of a Best of Five series. 
102   Aired October 7, 2004. 
103   Aired November 18, 2004. 
104   Aired March 3, 2005. 
105   Famously won the match in :25.5 seconds. Benoit would go on to later face Jordan in a rematch on a future episode of SmackDown! where he proceeded to defeat Jordan in just :23.4 seconds, beating his previous record by more than :02 seconds. 
106   Aired October 21, 2005.
-   Vacated when a title defense against Chris Benoit ended in a double pinfall. Aired November 25, 2005.
107   Booker faced Benoit in a Best of Seven series, winning the first three matches; Randy Orton substituted for Booker after that due to injury, losing the next three matches but winning the final. Aired January 13, 2006. 
110   Aired May 26, 2006  
111   Aired July 14, 2006. 
112   This was a Triple Threat match also involving Bobby Lashley, which aired September 1, 2006
113   Aired October 13, 2006.
114   This was a Two Out Of Three Falls match, which MVP won 2–0. 
115   The title became an ECW exclusive title when Hardy was drafted to ECW on June 23, 2008.  
116   The title was returned to SmackDown due to Benjamin's status as a SmackDown superstar.
117   Aired March 20, 2009. The title became a Raw exclusive title when MVP was drafted to Raw on April 13.
120   This was a no disqualification, no count out match. 
-   Vacated when Bret Hart became General Manager of Raw.
121   Defeated The Miz to win the vacant title. 
122   This was a Fatal Four Way match also involving John Morrison and Zack Ryder.
124   Title becomes exclusive to SmackDown! once again when Sheamus is drafted to SmackDown! via the Supplemental Draft on April 26, 2011. 
125   This was a Tables match. Title becomes exclusive to RAW once again due to Kingston's status as a RAW Superstar. 
130   Match aired live on YouTube and WWE.com as part of the SummerSlam pre-show.
133   This was a 20-man battle royal. Sheamus lastly eliminated Ambrose to win the match and the title.

136. This was also for Rollins' WWE World Heavyweight Chapionship.
138 This was a John Cena US Open Challege.  Zeb Colter came out first
139 WWE recognizes Kalisto's reign as lasting 3 days, ending on January 14, 2016, when the following episode aired on tape delay.
140 WWE recognizes Del Rio's reign as lasting 10 days, beginning on January 14, 2016, when the episode aired on tape delay.
142 The brand extension returned and the title became exclusive to the Raw brand following the 2016 WWE draft. WWE recognizes Rusev's reign as lasting 127 days.
143 WWE recognizes Reigns' reign as lasting 107 days.
144 This was a 2-on-1 handicap match, also involving Kevin Owens, who teamed with Jericho. Jericho pinned Roman Reigns to win the title.
145 The title became exclusive to the SmackDown brand following the 2017 WWE Superstar Shake-up. WWE recognizes Owens' reign as lasting 29 days.
146 Since Jericho won, he was transferred to the SmackDown brand. WWE recognizes Jericho's reign as lasting 3 days.
148 WWE recognizes Styles' reign as lasting 17 days.
149 WWE recognizes Owens reign as lasting 3 days.
150 This was a triple threat match also involving Chris Jericho.
151 This was a triple threat match also involving Tye Dillinger.
152 This was a triple threat match also involving Bobby Roode.
— SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan ruled that Dolph Ziggler vacated the title after he left the belt in the ring on the December 19 episode of SmackDown.
153 Defeated Jinder Mahal in a tournament final to win the vacant title.
155 This was a fatal four-way match, also involving Bobby Roode and Rusev.
156 Title transferred back to the SmackDown brand on the second night of the 2018 WWE Superstar Shake-up.
157 WWE recognizes Nakamura's reign as ending on December 25, 2018, when the following episode aired on tape delay.
158 WWE recognizes Rusev's reign as beginning on December 25, 2018, when the episode aired on tape delay.
161 This was a fatal four-way match also involving Andrade and Rey Mysterio.
163 Rey Mysterio voluntarily relinquished the title back to Joe due to Mysterio suffering a legitimate shoulder injury and the controversial way in which he won the title at Money in the Bank (Joe's left shoulder was not down when the referee counted the pin).

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