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In the next round, Carwin was noticeably fatigued and Lesnar scored a takedown, attained full mount, then move into side-control and finish the fight with an arm-triangle choke. With the victory, Lesnar became the undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion, earning his first Submission of the Night and giving Carwin his first loss.
The WWE Undisputed Championship was then consequently shared between both brands [18] [19] and soon conflict began brewing over the title. In late August 2002, after becoming the youngest WWE world champion at the time by winning the WWE Undisputed Championship, Brock Lesnar and his title were made exclusive to SmackDown.
WWE Undisputed Champion Brock Lesnar signed with SmackDown!, making the title exclusive to the brand. The title was renamed to WWE Championship after the World Heavyweight Championship (original) was established for Raw. [42] June 6, 2005 Raw: WWE Champion John Cena was drafted to Raw during the 2005 WWE Draft Lottery. [43] June 11, 2006 ECW
Undisputed WWE Universal Champion – Cody Rhodes ... Eliminated Logan Paul last at Royal Rumble 2024 to win a a world championship match at WrestleMania 39 and replace Brock Lesnar as the most ...
Current champion Cody Rhodes, who holds the title in tandem with the WWE Championship as the Undisputed WWE Championship. As of February 4, 2025, there have been fifteen reigns between nine champions and two vacancies. Finn Bálor was the inaugural champion. Brock Lesnar holds the record for most reigns at three.
After WWE introduced the WWE brand extension in March 2002, the Undisputed Champion was the only male wrestler allowed to appear on both the Raw and SmackDown brands. However, after reigning WWE Undisputed Champion Brock Lesnar signed an exclusive deal to only appear on SmackDown, Raw was left without a world championship.
Brock Lesnar went on to win the WWE Undisputed Championship at Summerslam. After winning the WWE Undisputed Championship, The Rock then entered a feud with the number one contender Brock Lesnar for the upcoming SummerSlam event. Lesnar went on to win the match and become the youngest champion in the title's history. [23]
Before September 2, 2002, WWE recognized only one world champion, the WWE Undisputed Champion, for both the Raw and SmackDown! brands. After SummerSlam, then WWE Undisputed Champion Brock Lesnar became exclusive to the SmackDown! brand, leaving the Raw brand without a world champion.