CM Punk's reign as WWE Champion has been unusually long—unusual to the point that not an episode of Raw passes by when this longevity isn't mentioned. To put it into perspective, it's been longer than every individual World Heavyweight Championship reign, and the second-longest WWE title reign in 15 years.
This may beg the question: Where does CM Punk stand when it comes to naming the greatest WWE Champions of all time? Though his long reign stands out by recent standards, it's dwarfed by the multi-year reigns of Bruno Sammartino, Bob Backlund and Hulk Hogan.
A reign as long as that would be nearly impossible today, but that's due t...
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