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8 new WWE records in 2018

The Beast Incarnate
The Beast Incarnate

WWE had a magnificent year, and both the brands have done well. Raw is the flagship show of the company, and it has been undoubtedly entertaining. Similarly, Smackdown Live is not far behind, and the blue brand has done a commendable job after the brand split.

WWE Universe witnessed several surprises this year. Daniel Bryan returned to in-ring action this year and Paige retired from the in-ring action due to injury.

The biggest shock of the year was when Roman Reigns took a break from WWE due to leukemia. Additionally, HBK came out of retirement and wrestled at Crown Jewel. The former UFC women's Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey made her WWE debut this year, and she is the current Raw Women's Champion.

Many WWE records were broken this year. Here we discuss 8 new WWE records which were made in 2018.

#8 Carmella's record time to cash in her Money in the Bank contract

Carmella became the first woman to win the first-ever women's Money in the Bank briefcase in 2017. Nevertheless, she took 287 days to cash in her contract. Carmella cashed in her Money in the Bank contract against Charlotte Flair and became the Smackdown Women's champion. She broke Edge's 280-day mark, which was the first ever Money in the Bank contract.

#7 Pete Dunne's title reign

Pete Dunne
Pete Dunne

Pete Dunne became the second ever WWE United Kingdom champion at NXT Takeover Chicago in May 2017. As a matter of fact, it was an incredible match against Tyler Bate, and the match won the NXT Match of the Year award.

Dunne is an exceptional in-ring performer, and he has defended his title several times. He is still the United Kingdom champion, and he has held the title over 580 days as of now. It is the longest WWE title reign in recent years. The 25-year is expected to continue his reign next year.

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