The Smoking Skull Title was introduced on July 27, 1998. The WWE Championship was vacated after In Your House: Breakdown. Austin regained the WWE Title at WrestleMania 15.

In his last act as a Corporate heel before he finally formally turned, The Rock seemed to get a real kick out of strutting around with Stone Cold Steve Austin's Smoking Skull belt. Rock's theft of ...

The Road Warriors Came Up With Steve Austin's Smoking Skull Belt WWE.com First winning the WWF Title at WrestleMania XIV, Steve Austin would lose the belt to Kane at the 1998 King Of The Ring.