The first-ever WWE World Heavyweight Champion...Randy Orton!

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On December 15, 2013, a new era began when Randy Orton became the first ever WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Previously there where two top championships in World Wrestling Entertainment: the World Heavyweight Championship, established on September 2, 2002, and the WWE Championship, tracing it's roots back to 1963. The WWE World Heavyweight Championship belt has unified these two titles for the foreseeable future.

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Top Ten Hulk Hogan Moments according to WatchMojo.com (Happy Birthday Hulk Hogan)

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Published on Aug 11, 2013

In honor of Hulk Hogan's 60th birthday on August 11th, 1953, http://www.WatchMojo.com counts down their picks for the top Ten Hulk Hogan moments.

Press Conference: WWE Performance Center located in Orlando, Florida [Video]

Aspiring professional wrestlers and fans alike, prepare for a new age in sports entertainment development. On July 11, 2013, the WWE officially opened its world-class professional wrestling facility, WWE Performance Center located at the Forsyth Central Commerce Park in Orlando, Florida. The WWE Performance Center "campus" is 26,000 square-feet, which includes a 12,000 square-foot training room with seven training rings. One of the seven wrestling rings includes theatrical lighting and is wired to have broadcast capability. The Center also includes production areas that allow wrestlers, announcers, and other future WWE talent  to create promos and practice their TV presentation skills.

The WWE Performance Center also has a sports medicine facility, access to a full-time athletic trainer and full-time physical therapist, and a world-class strength and conditioning program set in a 5,500 square-foot room.

To apply with WWE to start the process of becoming a professional wrestler, visit https://recruit.wwe.com/