<Li> In the 2005 WWE draft, World Heavyweight Champion Batista was drafted to SmackDown and WWE Champion John Cena was drafted to Raw, thus enabling Edge to challenge for the WWE Championship instead . </Li> <Li> Successfully defended his contract in a Ladder match against Matt Hardy at WWE Homecoming on the October 3, 2005 episode of Raw . </Li> <Li> Edge held the contract for 280 days, which is still the longest amount of time any wrestler has held the contract . </Li> <Tr> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> WM 22 </Td> <Td> Winner's brand's world championship match </Td> <Td> Rob Van Dam </Td> <Td> Matt Hardy, Shelton Benjamin, Ric Flair, Finlay, and Bobby Lashley </Td> <Td> 12: 14 </Td> </Tr>

Which wwe superstar held the wwe money in the bank contract the longest