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On February 5, 1988, just before ending his first championship reign, Hogan introduced another new design, the "Winged Eagle" championship belt, which became the primary design for the next decade with many wrestlers holding this version, and is considered the most popular design of the championship.
The "Winged Eagle" design of the WWF Championship, pictured here being held by Owen Hart, was designed by Reggie Parks. Parks was known for designing and engraving championship belts for WWE, the National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association, and Shimmer Women Athletes. [6]
The original belt was later sold as memorabilia by former WWE employee Mel Phillips and authenticated by belt makers Dave Millican and Reggie Parks, thus debunking the longtime rumor. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] When Bradshaw won the title in June 2002, he briefly renamed it the Texas Hardcore Championship, [ 9 ] and wore a Smoking Skull belt customized with ...
Right above the crown is an eagle, which is an homage to the various WWE Championship belts that included an eagle up until 2013, most notably the Winged Eagle championship belt design (1988–1998). There are a total of 60 diamonds across the three plates; these were in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of WWE, as the company was founded ...
Pinned Johnny Stamboli in the backstage area, renaming the belt the WWE Texas Hardcore Championship for the duration of his reign. 193 Raven: July 26, 2002: House show: Houston, Texas: 23 0 194 Justin Credible: July 26, 2002: House show: Houston, Texas: 6 0 195 Shawn Stasiak: July 26, 2002: House show: Houston, Texas: 8 0 196 Bradshaw: July 26 ...
The original design of the title belt when it was introduced as the WWE Tag Team Championship featured a design that was similar to the 1985 to 2002 version of the original World Tag Team Championship, with gold plates on black straps. It featured a similar center plate with an eagle and crown designs alongside a blue globe at the center.
Shortly after, a new belt for the renamed Women's World Championship was also unveiled using the same design except the strap is white and the belt is an overall smaller size. In 2024, a new belt for the renamed World Tag Team Championship was unveiled, with the design was based on the World Heavyweight Championship and the Women's World ...
Matthew Moore Hardy [12] [13] (born September 23, 1974) [14] is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is one-half of the reigning TNA World Tag Team Champions in his third reign.