| Title History - World Heavyweight Title History
 
        
          | Date | Champion | Opponent | Location |  
          | 09/02/2002 | Triple H | N/A | Milwaukee, WI |  
          | 11/17/2002 | Shawn Michaels | Triple H | New York, NY |  
          | 12/15/2002 | Triple H | Shawn Michaels | Fort Lauderdale, FL |  
          | 09/21/2003 | Goldberg | Triple H | Hershey, PA |  
          | 12/14/2003 | Triple H | Goldberg | Orlando, FL |  
          | 03/14/2004 | Chris Benoit | Triple H | New York, NY |  
          | 08/15/2004 | Randy Orton | Chris Benoit | Toronto, Ontario |  
          | 09/12/2004 | Triple H | Randy Orton | Portland, OR |  
          | 01/09/2005 | Triple H | N/A | Puerto Rico |  
          | 04/03/2005 | Batista | Triple H | Los Angeles, CA |  
          | 01/10/2006 | Kurt Angle | N/A | Philadelphia, PA |  
          | 04/02/2006 | Rey Mysterio Jr. | Randy Orton | Chicago, IL |  
          | 07/23/2006 | King Booker | Rey Mysterio Jr. | Indianapolis, IN |  
          | 11/26/2006 | Batista | King Booker | Philadelphia, PA |  
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          |  |  |  |  |   Eric Bischoff awarded the title to Triple H.  This match was an Elimination Chamber Match.  This was a Triple Threat Match also involving Shawn Michaels.  This was another Elimination Chamber Match.  Batista vacated the title because of injury, and Kurt Angle won a battle royal to win the title.    
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