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2. Name of WWE World Heavyweight Championship Shortened, Another World Title Coming?

On this week’s Raw, Dean Ambrose was introduced as the “WWE Champion”, not the “WWE World Heavyweight Champion”.

There was a lot of speculation that WWE might have changed the name of the Title and it is now confirmed as the changes have been made on WWE.com as well. Check the photo below:

WWE World Heavyweight Championship Shortened To WWE Championship

Word is that the change might have been done because of WWE possibly introducing another World Title after the Brand Split.

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