| WINNER | DEFEATED | DATE | SITE | Pat Patterson | *note 1* | 9/1979 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Ken Patera | Pat Patterson | 4/21/80 | New York, NY |
| Pedro Morales | Ken Patera | 12/8/80 | New York, NY |
| Don Muraco | Pedro Morales | 6/20/81 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Pedro Morales (2) | Don Muraco | 11/23/81 | New York, NY |
| Don Muraco (2) | Pedro Morales | 1/22/83 | New York, NY |
| Tito Santana | Don Muraco | 2/11/84 | Boston, MA |
| Greg Valentine | Tito Santana | 9/24/84 | London, ON |
| Tito Santana (2) | Greg Valentine | 7/6/85 | Baltimore, MD |
| Randy Savage | Tito Santana | 2/8/86 | Boston, MA |
| Ricky Steamboat | Randy Savage | 3/29/87 | Pontiac, MI |
| Honky Tonk Man | Ricky Steamboat | 6/2/87 | Buffalo, NY |
| Ultimate Warrior | Honky Tonk Man | 8/29/88 | New York, NY |
| Ravishing Rick Rude | Ultimate Warrior | 4/2/89 | Atlantic City, NJ |
| Ultimate Warrior (2) *note 2* | Ravishing Rick Rude | 8/28/89 | East Rutherford, NJ |
| Mr. Perfect *note 3* | Tito Santana | 4/23/90 | Austin, TX |
| Kerry Von Erich | Mr. Perfect | 8/27/90 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Mr. Perfect (2) | Kerry Von Erich | 11/19/90 | Rochester, NY |
| Bret Hart | Mr. Perfect | 8/26/91 | New York, NY |
| The Mountie | Bret Hart | 1/17/92 | Springfield, MA |
| Roddy Piper | The Mountie | 1/19/92 | Albany, NY |
| Bret Hart (2) | Roddy Piper | 4/5/92 | Indianapolis, IN |
| British Bulldog | Bret Hart | 8/29/92 | London, England |
| Shawn Michaels | British Bulldog | 10/27/92 | Terre Haute, IN |
| Marty Jannetty | Shawn Michaels | 5/17/93 | New York, NY |
| Shawn Michaels (2) | Marty Jannetty | 6/6/93 | Albany, NY |
| Razor Ramon *note 4* | Rick Martel | 9/27/93 | New Haven, CT |
| Diesel | Razor Ramon | 4/13/94 | Rochester, NY |
| Razor Ramon (2) | Diesel | 8/29/94 | Chicago, IL |
| Jeff Jarrett *note 5* | Razor Ramon | 1/22/95 | Tampa, FL |
| Jeff Jarrett (2) *note 6* | Bob Holly | 4/26/95 | Moline, IL |
| Razor Ramon (3) | Jeff Jarrett | 5/19/95 | Montreal, QU |
| Jeff Jarrett (3) | Razor Ramon | 5/21/95 | Trois Rivieres, QU |
| Shawn Michaels (3) | Jeff Jarrett | 7/23/95 | Nashville, TN |
| Dean Douglas | *note 7* | 10/22/95 | Winnipeg, MB |
| Razor Ramon (4) | Dean Douglas | 10/22/95 | Winnipeg, MB |
| Goldust *note 8* | Razor Ramon | 1/21/96 | Fresno, CA |
| Goldust (2) *note 9* | Savio Vega | 4/1/96 | San Bernardino, CA |
| Ahmed Johnson | Goldust | 6/23/96 | Milwaukee, WI |
| Marc Mero *note 10* | Faarooq | 9/23/96 | Hershey, PA |
| Triple H | Marc Mero | 10/21/96 | Ft. Wayne, IN |
| The Rock | Triple H | 2/13/97 | Lowell, MA |
| Owen Hart | The Rock | 4/28/97 | Omaha, NE |
| Stone Cold Steve Austin | Owen Hart | 8/3/97 | East Rutherford, NJ |
| Owen Hart (2) *note 11* | Faarooq | 10/5/97 | St. Louis, MO |
| Stone Cold Steve Austin (2) | Owen Hart | 11/9/97 | Montreal, QU |
| The Rock (2) | *note 12* | 12/8/97 | Portland, ME |
| Triple H (2) | The Rock | 8/30/98 | New York, NY |
| Ken Shamrock *note 13* | X-Pac | 10/12/98 | Uniondale, NY |
| Val Venis | Ken Shamrock | 2/14/99 | Memphis, TN |
| Road Dogg | Val Venis | 3/15/99 | San Jose, CA |
| Goldust (3) | Road Dogg | 3/29/99 | East Rutherford, NJ |
| The Godfather | Goldust | 4/12/99 | Detroit, MI |
| Jeff Jarrett (4) | The Godfather | 5/25/99 | Moline, IL |
| Edge | Jeff Jarrett | 7/24/99 | Toronto, ON |
| Jeff Jarrett (5) | Edge | 7/25/99 | Buffalo, NY |
| D'Lo Brown | Jeff Jarrett | 7/27/99 | Columbus, OH |
| Jeff Jarrett (6) | D'Lo Brown | 8/22/99 | Minneapolis, MN |
| Chyna | Jeff Jarrett | 10/17/99 | Cleveland, OH |
| Chris Jericho | Chyna | 12/12/99 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| Chris Jericho & Chyna (2) | *note 14* | 12/28/99 | Richmond, VA |
| Chris Jericho (2) *note 15* | Chyna | 1/23/00 | New York, NY |
| Kurt Angle | Chris Jericho | 2/27/00 | Hartford, CT |
| Chris Benoit *note 16* | Kurt Angle | 4/2/00 | Anaheim, CA |
| Chris Jericho (3) | Chris Benoit | 5/2/00 | Richmond, VA |
| Chris Benoit (2) | Chris Jericho | 5/8/00 | Uniondale, NY |
| Rikishi | Chris Benoit | 6/20/00 | Memphis, TN |
| Val Venis (2) | Rikishi | 7/4/00 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| Chyna (3) *note 17* | Val Venis | 8/27/00 | Raleigh, NC |
| Eddie Guerrero *note 18* | Chyna | 9/4/00 | Lexington, KY |
| Billy Gunn | Eddie Guerrero | 11/21/00 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| Chris Benoit (3) | Billy Gunn | 12/10/00 | Birmingham, AL |
| Chris Jericho (4) | Chris Benoit | 1/21/01 | New Orleans, LA |
| Triple H (3) | Chris Jericho | 4/3/01 | Tulsa, OK |
| Jeff Hardy | Triple H | 4/10/01 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Triple H (4) | Jeff Hardy | 4/16/01 | Knoxville, TN |
| Kane | Triple H | 5/20/01 | Sacramento, CA |
| Albert | Kane | 6/26/01 | New York, NY |
| Lance Storm | Albert | 4/23/01 | Buffalo, NY |
| Edge (2) | Lance Storm | 8/19/01 | San Jose, CA |
| Christian | Edge | 9/23/01 | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Edge (3) | Christian | 10/21/01 | St. Louis, MO |
| Test | Edge | 11/5/01 | Uniondale, NY |
| Edge (4) *note 19* | Test | 11/18/01 | Greensboro, NC |
| William Regal | Edge | 1/20/02 | Atlanta, GA |
| Rob Van Dam | William Regal | 3/17/02 | Toronto, ON |
| Eddie Guerrero (2) | Rob Van Dam | 4/21/02 | Kansas City, MO |
| Rob Van Dam (2) *note 20* | Eddie Guerrero | 5/26/02 | Edmonton, AB |
| Chris Benoit (4) | Rob Van Dam | 7/29/02 | Greensboro, NC |
| Rob Van Dam (3) | Chris Benoit | 8/25/02 | Uniondale, NY |
| Rob Van Dam (3) *note 21* | Tommy Dreamer | 8/26/02 | New York, NY |
| Chris Jericho (5) | Rob Van Dam | 9/16/02 | Denver, CO |
| Kane (2) | Chris Jericho | 9/30/02 | Houston, TX |
| Triple H (5) *note 22* | Kane | 10/20/02 | Little Rock, AR |
| Christian (2)*note 23* | Booker T | 5/18/03 | Charlotte, NC |
| Booker T | Christian | 7/7/03 | Montreal, ON |
| Christian (3) | Booker T | 8/10/03 | Des Moines, IA |
| Rob Van Dam (4) | Christian | 9/29/03 | Chicago, IL |
| Chris Jericho (6) | Rob Van Dam | 10/27/03 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Rob Van Dam (5)*note 24* | Chris Jericho | 10/27/03 | Fayetteville, NC |
| Randy Orton | Rob Van Dam | 12/14/03 | Orlando, FL |
| Edge (5) | Randy Orton | 7/11/04 | Hartford, CT |
| Chris Jericho (7)*note 25* | Christian | 9/12/04 | Portland, OR |
1) Patterson won first Intercontinental Championship tournament.
2) Ultimate Warrior vacated title when he defeated Hulk Hogan for WWE Championship on 4/1/90.
3) Mr. Perfect defeated Santana in final of 8-Man championship tournament.
4) Michaels vacated title; Ramon defeated Martel after Ramon and Martel were last two men left.
5) Title held up after controversial match between Jarrett and Bob Holly on 4/26/95.
6) Jarrett beat Holly in rematch for vacant title.
7) Dean Douglas awarded title by forfeit after injury to Shawn Michaels.
8) Title held up after controversial finish between Goldust and Savio Vega on 4/1/96.
9) Goldust beat Savio Vega in rematch for vacant title.
10) Ahmed Johnson vacated title due to injury; Marc Mero defeated Faarooq in tournament final.
11) Stone Cold Steve Austin vacated title when suspended by WWE Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter; Owen Hart defeated Faarooq in tournament final.
12) Stone Cold Steve Austin forfeited title and gave it to The Rock.
13) Triple H vacated title due to injury; Shamrock defeated X-Pac in tournament final.
14) Chris Jericho and Chyna simultaneously pinned each other in a match; declared co-champions.
15) Chris Jericho defeated Chyna and Hardcore Holly in a Triple-Threat match.
16) Chris Benoit pinned Chris Jericho in a three-way match also involving Kurt Angle.
17) Chyna pinned Trish Stratus in a tag-team match between Chyna & Eddie Guerrero and Val Venis & Trish Stratus.
18) Eddie Guerrero defeated Chyna and Kurt Angle in a three-way match.
19) WCW U.S. Champion Edge defeated Test to unify the U.S. and Intercontinental championships.
20) Rob Van Dam defeated European Champion Jeff Hardy on 7/21/02 to unify the Intercontinental and European Championships; European Championship discontinued.
21) Rob Van Dam defeated Hardcore Champion Tommy Dreamer on 8/26/02 to unify the Intercontinental and Hardcore Championships; Hardcore Championship discontinued.
22) World Heavyweight Champion Triple H defeated Kane to unify the World Heavyweight and Intercontinental championships; Intercontinental Championship discontinued.
23) IC Title Battle Royal Tournament held at Judgement Day PPV involving past IC Champs on current RAW Roster. Participants include Christian, Lance Storm, Booker T, Chris Jericho, Rob Van Dam, Kane, Test, Goldust, and Val Venis. Match ended when Christian threw Booker T over the top rope for the win.
24) Immediately after Chris Jericho defeated Rob Van Dam on the 10/27/03 edition on RAW, Co-GM Stone Cold Steve Austin ordered that Jericho defend his new Intercontinental title against Van Dam in a cage match. Rob Van Dam escaped from the cage to win back the Intercontinental title.
25) Chris Jericho defeated Christian in a Ladder Match for the vacant Intercontinental Championship. The vacancy was due to Edge being injured, and him being unable to defend the title within the 30 day limit, thus he was stripped of the belt.
Title History Credit: WWE 2003 Preview Magazine
