World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)
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The World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) was a major professional wrestling world title in WWE, recognized as one of the company’s top championships during its active years.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6530078 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) Context triple: [CM Punk, heldTitle, World Heavyweight Championship (WWE)]
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WWE Championship
The WWE Championship is World Wrestling Entertainment’s premier world title, historically contested by top male wrestlers in the company’s biggest main-event matches.
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WWE Champion
The WWE Champion is the holder of World Wrestling Entertainment’s premier singles title, recognized as the top male competitor in the company.
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United States Championship
The United States Championship is a prominent professional wrestling title in WWE, traditionally contested by mid-card performers and often serving as a stepping stone to the main event scene.
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WWE Tag Team Championship
The WWE Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team title contested in World Wrestling Entertainment, historically representing the pinnacle of its tag team division.
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WWE championships
WWE championships are the collection of professional wrestling titles in World Wrestling Entertainment that competitors vie for to signify rank, prestige, and storyline achievement across its various divisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) Target entity description: The World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) was a major professional wrestling world title in WWE, recognized as one of the company’s top championships during its active years.
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A.
WWE Championship
The WWE Championship is World Wrestling Entertainment’s premier world title, historically contested by top male wrestlers in the company’s biggest main-event matches.
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B.
WWE Champion
The WWE Champion is the holder of World Wrestling Entertainment’s premier singles title, recognized as the top male competitor in the company.
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C.
United States Championship
The United States Championship is a prominent professional wrestling title in WWE, traditionally contested by mid-card performers and often serving as a stepping stone to the main event scene.
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D.
WWE Tag Team Championship
The WWE Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team title contested in World Wrestling Entertainment, historically representing the pinnacle of its tag team division.
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E.
WWE championships
WWE championships are the collection of professional wrestling titles in World Wrestling Entertainment that competitors vie for to signify rank, prestige, and storyline achievement across its various divisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WWE championship
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professional wrestling world championship ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Big Gold Belt
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World Heavyweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beltNickname | Big Gold Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brandAssociation |
ECW (WWE brand)
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Raw NERFINISHED ⓘ SmackDown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contestedAtEventSeries |
Royal Rumble
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SummerSlam NERFINISHED ⓘ Survivor Series NERFINISHED ⓘ WrestleMania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contestedInMatchTypes |
fatal four-way matches
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ladder matches ⓘ singles matches ⓘ tables, ladders and chairs matches ⓘ triple threat matches ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateCreated | 2002-09-02 ⓘ |
| dateRetired | 2013-12-15 ⓘ |
| debutedInPromotion | WWE Raw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendedOn |
pay-per-view events
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television shows ⓘ |
| designBasedOn |
NWA World Heavyweight Championship belt design
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WCW World Heavyweight Championship belt design ⓘ |
| division | male wrestlers ⓘ |
| finalChampion | Randy Orton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstChampion | Triple H NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | WWE Board of Directors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Eric Bischoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotion | WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | world championship ⓘ |
| retiredAtEvent | TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2013) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptedOutcome | yes ⓘ |
| sport | professional wrestling ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| style | scripted sports entertainment ⓘ |
| succeededBy | WWE World Heavyweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topTitleForBrand |
Raw (2002–2005)
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SmackDown (2005–2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ SmackDown (2011–2013, secondary to WWE Championship) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unificationMatchEvent | TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2013) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unificationMatchOpponents |
John Cena
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Randy Orton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unificationMatchStipulation | TLC match ⓘ |
| unifiedWith | WWE Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| yearCreated | 2002 ⓘ |
| yearRetired | 2013 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) Description of subject: The World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) was a major professional wrestling world title in WWE, recognized as one of the company’s top championships during its active years.
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WWE World Heavyweight Champion
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World Heavyweight Championship
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WWE World Heavyweight Championship
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WWWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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World Heavyweight Championship (WWE) in 2013
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WWE World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship
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WWF World Heavyweight Championship