Ranking All 50 WWE World Heavyweight Champions - From Worst To Best

46. Ivan Koloff

...because Ivan Koloff's victory remains infamous for the silence in Madison Square Garden that followed the three-count.

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Bruno Sammartino was 2,803 days into his WWWF Title reign when 'The Russian Bear' commenced his own 21-day run in order to anoint Pedro Morales as the company's next top star. Though not overtly iconic as a champion himself, the win itself remains a legendary chapter of the championship's story.

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