10 of the greatest championship matches of all time

#1 Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat--NWA World title

The trilogy of matches between Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat is the standard by which all other wrestling matches are judged.

And with good reason, for it featured two of the finest ring generals the sport has ever known facing off in a match that was solid from beginning to end. Family man babyface Steamboat and playboy Flair seemed perfect foils of one another, and their styles matched up so well the outcome was never certain until the final bell.

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There you have it: Ten of the best championship matches of all time. What other title matches do you think belong on the list? Comment and let us know.

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