WWE Heavyweight Championship: Best title defence matches in history

For decades, WWE has been a pinnacle of wrestling entertainment. roaster itself includes a plethora of superstars who are admired and loved worldwide. WWE has also been largely responsible for glorifying wrestling to mainstream audience. Ar point that makes WWE stand apart from or federations are various titles and championships it has and unique values behind each of m. championships and title matches have always given fans a cinematic feeling and popular wrestling company always finds new ways to make rivalries interesting for viewers. Among all WWE titles, World Heavyweight Championship was given much importance during its time as it was considered as one of top prizes in show’s history before it unified with WWE Championship in 2013.

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WWE Heavyweight Championship’s most memorable matches

Here are three of best title matches for WWE Heavyweight Championship

3. John Cena vs Edge

‘John Cena vs Edge’ rivalry has been one of most gripping and action-packed in show’s history. Between 2006 and 2009, duo exchanged blows in many world title matches. However, y saved ir best for ir ‘Last Man Standing’ match at ‘Backlash 2009’. During course of ir 30-minute battle, both superstars gave thing away to ir opponent until last minute. However, just when Cena was about to dispatch Edge, an interference by Big Show’s massive chokeslam sent Cena into spotlight. As John Cena was unable to answer referee’s 10 count, Edge became new WWE World Heavyweight champion.

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2. Jeff Hardy vs CM Punk

two high-flying superstars were engd in an epic TLC match at SummerSlam in 2009. CM Punk made full use of his ‘Money in Bank’ account as duo gave spectators one of best TLC matches in recent memory. After 21 minutes of exhilarating action, Punk finally kcked Hardy down to unhook title belt.

1. Batista vs Undertaker

In a time when Batista was SmackDown’s biggest superstar, his biggest challenge awaited him at WrestleMania 2007 in form of Undertaker. Phem with an undefeated 14-0 streak at biggest show was also set to have his breathtaking WrestleMania match. In a colossal 16-minute showdown, both superstars exchanged several finishers before ‘ Deadman’ finally landed his Tombstone Piledriver on ‘ Animal’. Taker celebrated his world title win in his trademark style as his streak extended to become 15-0.

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