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WWE News: NXT Referee Moving Up to Main Roster, WWE.com Ranks the Longest Reigning World Champions
July 6, 2014 | Posted by
– WWE NXT referee Jason Ayers is reportedly heading to the main WWE roster of referees. Sami Zayn and Adrian Neville gave Ayers a sendoff following Thursday night’s live NXT event in Leesburg, Florida. (Credit: Wrestlezone.com)
– WWE.com published a new list ranking the longest reigning WWE world champions in company history. Below are the top five. John Cena currently ranks at No. 4.
5. Pedro Morales – 1,027 days as champion
4. John Cena – 1,197 days and counting as champion
3. Bob Backlund – 2,138 days as champion
2. Hulk Hogan – 2,185 days as champion
1. Bruno Sammartino – 4,040 days as champion
