Ranking Every TNA/Impact Wrestling Heavyweight Champion From Worst To Best

32. Rhino

Rhino NWA Champion
Impact Wrestling

A last minute choice to win the big one during an era Jeff Jarrett held the NWA Championship hostage, Rhino's reign was the shortest and least eventful of all the babyfaces to dethrone 'Double J'.

The 'Manbeast' stepped in for Kevin Nash at Bound For Glory 2005 to kick off a tradition of the title changing hands at the biggest show of the year, but lost it back just days later in a match that only extended his reign by a fortnight when it finally aired.

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