When Hulk Hogan defeated The Iron Sheik to become WWE Champion on January 23, 1984, it was a moment that will be forever etched in time.
The same can be said about Ultimate Warrior defeating Hogan at WrestleMania 6 or Steve Austin defeating Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania 14.
Each of these title changes were momentous moments for the company as each ushered in a new era in sports entertainment.
But the night Mankind became WWE Champion for the very first time will always be as important as any title change in WWE history for an entirely different reason.
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