9 Ways Today's WWE Is Just Like The Attitude Era

4. There Are Title Changes On Raw

One of the most memorable nights of the Attitude Era was the night Mankind won the WWF Championship from The Rock on the first Raw of 1999. It was a taped Raw, and Tony Schiavone gave away the result on Nitro, which drove thousands of viewers from watching Nitro to watching Raw. 1999 was a big year for WWE title changes on Raw. Before Roman Reigns defeated Sheamus last month, the last time the WWE Title changed hands on Raw was when John Cena beat Rey Mysterio for the title (although technically CM Punk was still the WWE Champion). The last time an undisputed WWE Champion was defeated on Raw was the night after Survivor Series 2010 when The Miz cashed in Money in the Bank on Randy Orton. Raw ratings have increased over the past few weeks, and a big reason was that there was the possibility of a WWE title change. In addition to...
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Justin has been writing about professional wrestling for more than 15 years. A lifelong WWE fan, he also is a big fan of Ring of Honor.