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History of The WCW U.S. Title Trivia Quiz

The second most prestigious belt in WCW, the U.S. Title was held by many future WCW World Champions, early in their career. Here's a quiz on the superstars that held the belt.

A multiple-choice quiz by bullseyebully. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
bullseyebully

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
238,102

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1573

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 68 (6/10), Guest 82 (6/10), Guest 136 (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the first ever WCW U.S. Champion? Hint

'Stunning' Steve Austin

Lex Luger

Sting

Rick Rude

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Question 2 of 10

2. Rick Rude defeated Sting for the WCW U.S. Title on November 19, 1991. Who became the champion after the belt was vacated when Rude was injured? Hint

Dustin Rhodes

Big Van Vader

Sting

Ricky Steamboat

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Question 3 of 10

3. 'Stunning' Steve Austin beacme a two time WCW U.S. Champion, defeating Dustin Rhodes and Ricky Steamboat respectively. Who did he lose the belt to, in a match which lasted 29 seconds? Hint

One Man Gang

Ric Flair

Konan

'Hacksaw' Jim Duggen

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which member of the Four Horsemen, defeated Jeff Jarrett for the title? Hint

Steve 'Mongo' McMichael

Arn Anderson

Chris Benoit

Ric Flair

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many times did Diamond Dallas Page, hold the WCW U.S. Title? Hint

Once

Four

Three

Twice

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did Chris Benoit defeat for his first WCW U.S. Title? Hint

DDP

Dean Malenko

David Flair

Curt Hennig

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many times did Jeff Jarrett, hold the belt? Hint

Four

Once

Three

Twice

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first member of the WWE, to win the WCW U.S. Title? Hint

Kurt Angle

Edge

The Rock

Tajiri

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is recognized as being the last ever WCW U.S. Champion? Hint

Edge

Kurt Angle

Test

Booker T

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the longest reigning WCW U.S. Champion? Hint

Lex Luger

Rick Rude

Sting

Nikita Koloff

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the first ever WCW U.S. Champion?

Answer: Lex Luger

Lex Luger was the NWA U.S. Champion, when WCW broke away from the NWA on January 1, 1991. He was then named the WCW U.S. Champion.

2. Rick Rude defeated Sting for the WCW U.S. Title on November 19, 1991. Who became the champion after the belt was vacated when Rude was injured?

Answer: Dustin Rhodes

Dustin Rhodes became the champion on January 11, 1993, after winning a tournament to crown a new champion.

3. 'Stunning' Steve Austin beacme a two time WCW U.S. Champion, defeating Dustin Rhodes and Ricky Steamboat respectively. Who did he lose the belt to, in a match which lasted 29 seconds?

Answer: 'Hacksaw' Jim Duggen

Jim Duggen substituted for an injured Ricky Steamboat. Steve Austin would try, unsuccessfully, to defeat Duggen for the belt on two occasions.

4. Which member of the Four Horsemen, defeated Jeff Jarrett for the title?

Answer: Steve 'Mongo' McMichael

McMichael defated Jarrett on August 21, 1997, at Clash of the Champions.

5. How many times did Diamond Dallas Page, hold the WCW U.S. Title?

Answer: Twice

DDP held the belt twice, defeating Curt Hennig and Bret Hart respectively.

6. Who did Chris Benoit defeat for his first WCW U.S. Title?

Answer: David Flair

Benoit defeated David Flair on the August 9, 1999 edition of Nitro, for his first WCW U.S Title.

7. How many times did Jeff Jarrett, hold the belt?

Answer: Three

Jarrett was a three time WCW U.S. Champion, defating Dean Malenko and Chris Benoit. The third time he was awarded the belt.

8. Who was the first member of the WWE, to win the WCW U.S. Title?

Answer: Tajiri

Tajiri defeated Kanyon on September 10, 2001. He only held the belt for thirteen days, before losing to Rhyno.

9. Who is recognized as being the last ever WCW U.S. Champion?

Answer: Edge

Edge defeated Kurt Angle on November 12, 2001. He later unified the title with the WWE Intercontinental Title, defeating Test. The title was the abandoned untill July 27, 2003, when Eddie Guerrero became the first ever WWE U.S. Champion

10. Who was the longest reigning WCW U.S. Champion?

Answer: Rick Rude

Rick Rude held the belt for 378 days from November 19, 1991 to December 1, 1992. Lex Luger held the NWA U.S. Championship for 523 days , but Rick Rude was the longest reigning WCW U.S. Champion.

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Source: Author bullseyebully

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