Winning one title in WWE is a really big deal and it solidifies the work and effort that a wrestler puts in their craft and the title is the result of all their hard work and determination. One can only imagine what winning multiple titles would mean to a WWE superstar and not just a mid card title like the Intercontinental Championship but the main World titles as well, that would put that particular superstar on a level above.
There is a very select group of WWE superstars who have won almost every singles championship in WWE that there is to win and they have cemented themselves as legends and hall of Famers. These are the Superstars that have the longevity to do this for many decades. So , let’s look at the Top 5 WWE superstars with most singles title reigns in WWE History.
1. JBL (22 Singles titles):
JBL is the WWE superstar who has won the most number of singles titles in WWE History. He is a true legend of WWE and recently he went in the WWE hall of fame and it was extremely well deserved. He has had a very long career and was one of the best ever heels in modern WWE history. He has won the WWE championship once and it was a great reign which cemented him as one of the best WWE champions ever, he has also won The United States and The Intercontinental Championship one time each and he built other stars at that time , One European championship reign and a record 18 title reigns with the Hardcore championship which has enabled him to be at the top of this list.
2. Triple H (21 Singles titles):
He is one of the rare few WWE superstars who out of the total titles he has won in his WWE career, 21 out of those 24 reigns are singles titles which shows how dominant he was as a singles wrestler. Triple H won the biggest prize in the industry, WWE championship an impressive 9 times in different eras of WWE starting from the 1990s to 2016 being his latest title reign. He has also won the WWE World championship 5 times which is amazing for any WWE superstar and then he has won the Workhorse title namely the Intercontinental Championship 5 times we well , finally he won the European championship 2 times in his career making it 21 Singles titles throughout his WWE career. Check here Best Matches of Triple H
3. John Cena (21 Singles titles):
The face of WWE for almost a decade and a half meant that he will win lots of singles titles in WWE. And it was proved to be true as in his 2 decade career till now he has won a total of 21 Singles titles and it looks like he wants 1 more in the future. Out of those 21, a record breaking 13 titles of those have been the WWE championship which is simply astonishing and shows how reliable John Cena was throughout his run in WWE, he won the World championship 3 times as well and it is remarkable how great John Cena is and all the fans finally respect him . He wasn’t finished yet as he won the United States Championship an impressive 5 times and his latest reign where he held the US Open challenge every week on Raw and gave opportunities to every superstar to show up.
4. Chris Jericho (19 Singles titles):
Chris Jericho is one of the most decorated WWE superstars of all time. He has had a 25 year career and is still one of the premier wrestlers in the world and he has also won a total of 19 Singles titles in his WWE run till now. This includes a varied list of titles, he is one of the rarest few who has won the WWE championship, World championship and the WCW world championship and this shows how big or a Star he was and how great he was. He also has in his kitty a record 9 intercontinental championship reigns and he is also a 2 time United States champion. And it looks like Chris Jericho might want more gold in the future.
5. Edge (17 Singles titles):
Edge is at the number 1 spot when it comes to the total number of titles won in WWE but is at the 5th spot when it comes to singles titles, still winning 17 Singles titles is not mean feat considering if one looks at the impressive resume he has. He has won the three major titles a number of times, The WWE championship he has won 4 times , He is also a 7 time World champion and also a 5 time Intercontinental Champion so it shows he was an incredible wrestler and a great promo as well. He has also won the United States Championship 1 tine and looking at the fact that he is still actively wrestling he will win more titles
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