WWE By the Numbers: January 2016

Feb 1, 2016 - by Michael Riba

Hello, gerweck.net readers! I am introducing a new monthly column titled “WWE By the Numbers” here on gerweck.net. This is my “rough draft” so to speak, and I will always welcome suggestions on more things to include to make this column better. You may place your suggestions in the comments below, or tweet them to me on Twitter (@CoachRiba).

For this column, I will be looking at WWE TV for the month of January 2016. By WWE TV, I mean: Raw, Main Event, NXT, Smackdown, Superstars, and any WWE Network events (such as the Royal Rumble in this case). Without any further delay, let’s get started!

Most wins on WWE TV in January 2016: TITUS O’NEIL (7 wins)

Rounding out the Top 5:
2. Jack Swagger (6 wins)
T3. Kalisto (5 wins)
T3. Mark Henry (5 wins)
T3. Roman Reigns (5 wins)

Most losses on WWE TV in January 2016: T1. KONNOR and VIKTOR (The Ascension; 9 losses)

Rounding out the Top (Bottom?) 5:
3. Stardust (6 losses)
T4. Alberto Del Rio (5 losses)
T4. Kofi Kingston (5 losses)
T4. The Miz (5 losses)
T4. Tyler Breeze (5 losses)

There were also some title changes on WWE TV in the month of January 2016:

WWE World Heavyweight Championship:
1. Triple H defeated Roman Reigns (and 28 other Superstars) in the Royal Rumble Match – Royal Rumble – January 24, 2016

WWE Intercontinental Championship:
Dean Ambrose held the title throughout the entire month, with a successful defense over Kevin Owens at the Royal Rumble.

WWE United States Championship:
1. Kalisto defeated Alberto Del Rio – Monday Night Raw – January 11, 2016
2. Alberto Del Rio defeated Kalisto – Thursday Night Smackdown – January 14, 2016
3. Kalisto defeated Alberto Del Rio – Royal Rumble – January 24, 2016

WWE Tag Team Championship:
The New Day held the titles throughout the entire month, with a successful defense over The Usos at the Royal Rumble.

WWE Divas Championship:
Charlotte held the title throughout the entire month, with successful defenses over Becky Lynch on Smackdown and at the Royal Rumble.

NXT Championship:
Finn Balor held the title throughout the entire month, and made no defenses.

NXT Tag Team Championship:
Dash and Dawson held the titles throughout the entire month, and made no defenses.

NXT Women’s Championship:
Bayley held the title throughout the entire month, and made no defenses.

Well, there you have it, gerweck.net readers; WWE by the Numbers for January 2016. What else could I include to make this blog more enjoyable for you guys? As stated above, send me suggestions. All suggestions that are added will be given due credit in the February (and future) edition(s).

Thanks for reading! Until next time…

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