Ric Flair Wins WCW United States Heavyweight Title

Ric Flair won the WCW United States Heavyweight Title on July 7th, 1996. This victory marked a significant milestone in his career.

What happened?

On July 7th, 1996, Ric Flair claimed the WCW United States Heavyweight Title.

Why it matters for Ric Flair

This title win was one of many notable title changes that occurred on July 7th throughout pro wrestling history.

Ric Flair's win was part of a busy day for pro wrestling title changes, with 246 major title changes happening on this day across the years.

What comes next?

Other notable title changes on July 7th include Sting winning the NWA World Heavyweight Title in 1990 and Booker T winning the WWE Intercontinental Championship in 2003.

On July 7th, 2002, five title changes took place, including Crash Holly winning the WWE Hardcore Title.

Ric Flair's title win in 1996 remains a memorable moment in his career.

The earliest July 7th entry is from 1977, when Bobo Brazil won the NWA United States Heavyweight Title.

Ric Flair's victory on July 7th, 1996, is a testament to his skill and dedication as a professional wrestler.

On July 7th, 2018, Juice Robinson won the IWGP United States Heavyweight Title.

Ric Flair's win on July 7th, 1996, was a significant event in the world of professional wrestling.

The most recent title change on July 7th was in 2024, when Ethan Page won the NXT Title.

Ric Flair's career has been marked by numerous title wins, including the WCW United States Heavyweight Title on July 7th, 1996.