The title was established in September 1979, but before that was the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship. Established just seven months beforehand, the North American title is seen as the ...

Not to be confused with the 2018-debuted NXT North American Championship, the WWF North American Heavyweight Championship was ...

A countdown of the top 25 Intercontinental Champions in WWE history. Introduced on September 1, 1979, was the Intercontinental Championship, which if you weren’t aware is named for what it is ...

36 years ago in 1979, Pat Patterson won the WWF North American Championship from ... crowned Ken Shamrock as NWA World Heavyweight Champion in a smart decision, and got over Malice (formerly ...

The Iron Sheik, a heavyweight champion WWE wrestler ... became an assistant coach for the American wrestling team, and joined the WWE (then under the name WWF) in 1979. He is survived by his ...

The WWE Intercontinental Championship has a long and rich history. It has seen more than a dozen superstars elevated to the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, including the likes of Randy Savage ...