Best Non-American Born Wrestlers to Win the WWE Championship
The Top Ten
1 Bruno Sammartino
Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino was born in Pizzoferrato, Abruzzo, Italy, to Alfonso and Emilia Sammartino on October 6, 1935. He then died on April 18, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He is known for his powerful bearhug finishing move, and is widely considered to be one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.
He held the title for like forever
2 Andre the Giant
André René Roussimoff, known as André the Giant, was a French professional wrestler and actor. André He most famously feuded with Hulk Hogan, culminating at WrestleMania III, and his best-remembered film role was that of Fezzik, the giant in The Princess Bride. His size was a result of gigantism caused by excess growth hormone, which later resulted in acromegaly. It also led to him being called "The Eighth Wonder of the World". In 2014, he was named the ninth tallest professional wrestler in history. ...read more.
I have to catch up on the Wikipedia
3 Bret Hart
Bret Sergeant Hart, better known by his ring name Bret "The Hitman" Hart, is a Canadian-American writer, actor and retired professional and amateur wrestler. A member of the Hart wrestling family and a second-generation wrestler.
His style led him to stardom but his effort took him to the championship
4 Pedro Morales
Pedro Antonio Morales was a Puerto Rican retired professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances in the United States with Worldwide Wrestling Associates and the World Wide Wrestling Federation.
5 Edge
Adam Joseph Copeland is a Canadian actor and professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Smackdown brand under the ring name Edge.
Before I hated but after their withdrawal it strange but I love him now
6 Alberto Del Rio
José Alberto Rodríguez best known as Alberto Del Rio is a Mexican professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.
He is pure Mexican
7 Sheamus
Stephen Farrelly is an Irish professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, where he performs under the ring name Sheamus.
He was always a wild winner
8 Stan Stasiak
9 The Iron Sheik
10 Drew McIntyre
Andrew McLean Galloway IV is a Scottish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on Monday Night Raw under the ring name Drew McIntyre, where he is a two-time WWE Champion.
The Contenders
11 Eddie Guerrero
Eduardo Gory "Eddie" Guerrero Llanes, was a Mexican-American professional wrestler and a member of the Guerrero wrestling family.
Eddie was born in El Paso, Texas, people come on do the research this list is false now.
12 Kevin Owens
Kevin Steen is a Canadian professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Kevin Owens.
13 Finn Balor
Fergal Devitt is an Irish professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs on the Smackdown brand under the ring name Finn Bálor. He is a two-time NXT Champion and the first person to hold it more than once. He is also the first Universal Champion.
14 Jinder Mahal
Yuvraj Singh Dhesi is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Smackdown brand under the ring name Jinder Mahal.
15 Kofi Kingston
Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah is a Ghanaian-American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE under the ring name Kofi Kingston, in which he is a member of The New Day along with teammates Big E and Xavier Woods.
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