List of World Heavyweight Champions (AEW)

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==Title history==
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|The information is not available or is unknown
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|AEW World Heavyweight Championship
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!style= "background: #e3e3e3;"|Reign
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|The reign number for the specific champion listed
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|AEW Championship
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|November 27, 2011-present
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|The city in which the title was won
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|AEW World Heavyweight Championship
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!style= "background: #e3e3e3;"|Event
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|November 27, 2011-present
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|The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the title was won
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|-
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|Indicates the title change is not recognized by AEW
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|Indicates the current reign is changing daily (If I remember to change)
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=== Reigns ===
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=12%|Wrestlers
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=8%|Wrestlers
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=0%|Reign
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=0%|Reign
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=12%|Date
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=12%|Date
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=0%|Days<br />held
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=0%|Days<br />held
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=10%|Location
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=13%|Location
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=15%|Event
!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=15%|Event
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=10%class="unsortable"|Notes
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;" width=0% class="unsortable"|Notes
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|[[Chris Jericho (AEW)|Chris Jericho]]
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|[[Chris Jericho (AEW)|Chris Jericho]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|November 27, 2011
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|November 27, 2011
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|align=center|64
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|64
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|align=center|Boston, Mass.
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|Boston, Mass.
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|align=center|[[AEW Ultimate Ascension (2011)|Ultimate Ascension (2011)]]
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|[[AEW Ultimate Ascension (2011)|Ultimate Ascension]]
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|align=left|<small>This was a Triple Tier Cage Match also including [[Randy Orton (AEW)|Randy Orton]], [[Samoa Joe (AEW)|Samoa Joe]], [[Petey Williams (AEW)|Petey Williams]], [[Cactus Jack (AEW)|Cactus Jack]], [[Zack Ryder (AEW)|Zack Ryder]] and Mr. Anderson </small>
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|align=left|This was a Triple Tier Cage Match also including [[Randy Orton (AEW)|Randy Orton]], [[Samoa Joe (AEW)|Samoa Joe]], [[Petey Williams (AEW)|Petey Williams]], [[Cactus Jack (AEW)|Cactus Jack]], [[Zack Ryder (AEW)|Zack Ryder]] and Mr. Anderson to become the inaugural champion.
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|-
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|align=center|2
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|2
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|align=center|[[Taz (AEW)|Taz]]
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|[[Taz (AEW)|Taz]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|January 29, 2012
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|January 29, 2012
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|align=center|44
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|44
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|align=center|Chicago, Illinois
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|Chicago, Illinois
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|align=center|[[AEW New Year's Revenge (2012)|New Year's Revenge (2012)]]
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|[[AEW New Year's Revenge (2012)|New Year's Revenge]]
|align=left|
|align=left|
|-
|-
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|align=center|3
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|3
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|align=center|[[Randy Orton (AEW)|Randy Orton]]
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|[[Randy Orton (AEW)|Randy Orton]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|March 12, 2012
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|March 12, 2012
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|align=center|14
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|14
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|align=center|Madison, Wisconsin
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|Madison, Wisconsin
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|align=center|[[AEW Monday Night Concussion#Special episodes|March Madness: Concussion]]
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|[[AEW Monday Night Concussion#Special episodes|March Madness: Concussion]]
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|align=left|<small>This was also a Career Threatening match for Taz </small>
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|align=left|This was also a Career Threatening match for Taz
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|align=center|4
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|4
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|align=center|[[The Miz (AEW)|The Miz]]
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|[[The Miz (AEW)|The Miz]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|March 25, 2012
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|March 25, 2012
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|align=center|35
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|35
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|align=center|Orlando, Florida
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|Orlando, Florida
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|align=center|[[AEW No Escape (2012)|No Escape (2012)]]
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|[[AEW No Escape (2012)|No Escape]]
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|align=left|<small>This was a Elimination Chamber match </small>
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|align=left|This was a Elimination Chamber match
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|-
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|align=center|5
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|5
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|align=center|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|April 29, 2012
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|April 29, 2012
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|align=center|147
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|147
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|align=center|Charlotte, North Carolina
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|Charlotte, North Carolina
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|align=center|[[AEW Boiling Point (2012)|Boiling Point (2012)]]
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|[[AEW Boiling Point (2012)|Boiling Point]]
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|align=left|<small>This was a Two Fall Triple Threat Match for both AEW Intercontinental & AEW Championships</small>
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|align=left|This was a Two Fall Triple Threat Match for both AEW Intercontinental & AEW Championships
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|-
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|align=center|6
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|6
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|align=center|[[Bray Wyatt (AEW)|Bray Wyatt]]
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|[[Bray Wyatt (AEW)|Bray Wyatt]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|September 23, 2012
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|September 23, 2012
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|align=center|28
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|28
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|align=center|Memphis, TN.
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|Memphis, TN.
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|align=center|[[AEW Rapture (2012)|Rapture (2012)]]
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|[[AEW Rapture (2012)|Rapture]]
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|align=left|<small>This was a [[Series Variations (AEW)|Three Stages of Hell match]] </small>
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|align=left|This was a [[Series Variations (AEW)|Three Stages of Hell match]]
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|align=center|7
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|7
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|align=center|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|align=center|2
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|2
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|align=center|October 31, 2012
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|October 31, 2012
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|align=center|0
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|0
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|align=center|Atlanta, Georgia
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|Atlanta, Georgia
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|align=center|[[AEW Concussion Devil's Night (2012)|''Devil's Night'': Concussion]]
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|[[AEW Concussion Devil's Night (2012)|''Devil's Night'': Concussion]]
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|align=left|
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|align=center|8
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|8
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|align=center|[[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]]
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|[[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|October 31, 2012
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|October 31, 2012
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|align=center|95
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|95
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|align=center|Atlanta, Georgia
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|Atlanta, Georgia
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|align=center|''Devil's Night'': Concussion
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|''Devil's Night'': Concussion
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|align=left|<small>Sandow cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase to win the title.</small>
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|align=left|Sandow cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase to win the title.
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|align=center|9
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|9
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|align=center|[[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]]
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|[[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|February 3, 2013
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|February 3, 2013
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|align=center|35
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|35
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|align=center|Seattle, Washington
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|Seattle, Washington
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|align=center|[[AEW The Last Stand (2013)|The Last Stand]]
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|[[AEW The Last Stand (2013)|The Last Stand]]
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|align=left|<small>This was a [[Last Man Standing Match (AEW)|Last Man Standing match]].</small>
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|align=left|This was a [[Last Man Standing Match (AEW)|Last Man Standing match]].
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|align=center|10
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|10
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|align=center|[[Scott Steiner (AEW)|Scott Steiner]]
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|[[Scott Steiner (AEW)|Scott Steiner]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|March 10, 2013
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|March 10, 2013
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|align=center|42
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|42
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|align=center|Detroit, Michigan
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|Detroit, Michigan
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|align=center|[[AEW_No_Escape_(2013)|No Escape]]
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|[[AEW No Escape (2013)|No Escape]]
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|align=left|<small>This match was an Elimination Chamber Match, also involving [[Bobby Roode (AEW)|Bobby Roode]], [[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]], [[James Storm (AEW)|James Storm]], [[Sterling James Keenan (AEW)|Sterling James Keenan]] & [[ Abyss (AEW)| Abyss]].</small>
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|align=left|This match was an Elimination Chamber Match, also involving [[Bobby Roode (AEW)|Bobby Roode]], [[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]], [[James Storm (AEW)|James Storm]], [[Sterling James Keenan (AEW)|Sterling James Keenan]] & [[ Abyss (AEW)| Abyss]].
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|align=center|11
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|11
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|align=center|[[Sterling James Keenan (AEW)|Sterling James Keenan]]
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|[[Sterling James Keenan (AEW)|Sterling James Keenan]]
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|align=center|1
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|1
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|align=center|Apri 21, 2013
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|April 21, 2013
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|align=center|7+
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|43
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|align=center|St. Louis, Missouri
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|St. Louis, MO
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|align=center|[[AEW_Wrestle_War_(2013)|Wrestle War]]
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|[[AEW Wrestle War (2013)|Wrestle War]]
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|align=left|
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|-
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|12
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|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|3
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|May 26, 2012
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|44
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|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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|[[AEW Mayhem (2013)|Mayhem]]
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|align=left|
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|-
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|13
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|[[CM Punk (AEW)|CM Punk]]
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|align=left|1
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|June 30, 2012
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|315
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|Sydney, Australia
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|[[AEW Superclash (2013)|Superclash]]
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|align=left|
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|-
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|14
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|[[Samoa Joe (AEW)|Samoa Joe]] &<br>[[Chris Jericho (AEW)|Chris Jericho]]
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|1<br>2
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|May 11, 2014
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|30
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|Baltimore, Maryland
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|[[AEW Wrestle War (2014)|Wrestle War (2014)]]
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|align=left|After the War Games match, [[Shane McMahon (AEW)|Shane McMahon]] announced Jericho and Joe Co-Champions.
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|-
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|15
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|[[Samoa Joe (AEW)|Samoa Joe]]
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|2
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|June 9, 2014
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|0
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|London, England
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|''[[AEW Monday Night Concussion|Concussion]]''
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|align=left|Joe defeated Jericho to become the Undisputed AEW World Champion, [[The Rock (AEW)|The Rock]] served as [[Special Guest Referee (AEW)|special guest referee]].
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|-
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|16
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|[[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]]
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|2
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|April 9, 2014
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|96
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|London, England
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|''[[AEW Monday Night Concussion|Concussion]]''
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|align=left|Sandow cashed in his [[Money in the Bank Ladder Match (AEW)|Money in the Bank contract]].
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|-
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|17
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|[[Gunner (AEW)|Gunner]]
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|1
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|July 13, 2014
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|246
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|New Orleans, LA
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|[[AEW Superclash 3|Superclash III]]
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|align=left|
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|- style="background-color:#e3e3e3"
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|—
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|[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms (AEW)#Vacant|Vacated]]
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|—
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|March 16, 2015
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|—
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|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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|[[AEW The Last Stand#2015|The Last Stand (2015)]]
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|align=left|Title declared vacant due to [[Gunner (AEW)|Gunner]]'s retirement.
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|-
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|18
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|[[Roman Reigns (AEW)|Roman Reigns]]
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|1
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|May 3, 2015
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|63
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|Boston, Massachusetts
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|[[AEW Wrestle War (2015)|Wrestle War]]
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|align=left|This was a 60-Man [[AEW Wrestle War#Match|Wrestler War]] match.
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|-
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|19
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|[[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]]
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|3
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|July 5, 2015
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|1
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|rowspan=2|Tokyo, Japan
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|rowspan=2|[[AEW Superclash 4|Superclash IV]]
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|align=left rowspan=2|This was a [[Basic Non-Elimination Matches (AEW)|Fatal four way match]] also involving, [[Montel Vontavious Porter (AEW)|Montel Vontavious Porter]] and [[Hiroshi Tanahashi (AEW)|Hiroshi Tanahashi]]<br>Title declared vacant due to [[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]] left the company..
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|- style="background-color:#e3e3e3"
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|—
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|[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms (AEW)#Vacant|Vacated]]
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|—
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|July 2015
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|—
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|-
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|20
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|[[Knux (AEW)|Knux]]
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|1
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|rowspan=2|December 20, 2015
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|1
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|rowspan=2|Boston, Massachusetts
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|rowspan=2|[[AEW Ultimate Ascension (2015)|Ultimate Ascension]]
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|align=left|This was a Triple Tier Cage match also including [[Dolph Ziggler (AEW)|Dolph Ziggler]], [[Dean Ambrose (AEW)|Dean Ambrose]], [[Bram (AEW)|Bram]], [[John Cena (AEW)|John Cena]], [[Hiroshi Tanahashi (AEW)|Hiroshi Tanahashi]], [[Sami Zayn (AEW)|Sami Zayn]] and [[Roman Reigns (AEW)|Roman Reigns]].
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|21
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|[[John Cena (AEW)|John Cena]]
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|1
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|50+
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|align=left|Cena cashed in [[Goldust (AEW)|Goldust]]'s [[Money in the Bank Ladder Match (AEW)|Money in the Bank contract]].
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== Combined reigns ==
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|Indicates the current champion
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Rank
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Champion
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|No. of reigns
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!style="background: #e3e3e3;"|Combined days
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|- align=center
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|1
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|[[CM Punk (AEW)|CM Punk]]
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|1
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|315
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|- align=center
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|2
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|[[Gunner (AEW)|Gunner]]
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|1
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|246
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|- align=center
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|rowspan=2|3
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|[[Colt Cabana (AEW)|Colt Cabana]]
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|3
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|191
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|- align=center
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|[[Damien Sandow (AEW)|Damien Sandow]]
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|2
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|191
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|- align=center
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|5
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|[[Chris Jericho (AEW)|Chris Jericho]]
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|2
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|94
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|- align=center
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|6
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|[[Roman Reigns (AEW)|Roman Reigns]]
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|1
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|63
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|- align=center
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|7
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|style="background-color:#ffe6bd"| [[John Cena (AEW)|John Cena]]
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|1
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|50+
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|- align=center
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|8
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|[[Sterling James Keenan (AEW)|Sterling James Keenan]]
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|1
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|43
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|- align=center
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|9
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|[[Scott Steiner (AEW)|Scott Steiner]]
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|1
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|42
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|- align=center
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|10
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|[[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]]
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|1
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|35
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|- align=center
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|11
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|[[The Miz (AEW)|The Miz]]
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|1
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|35
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|- align=center
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|12
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|[[Samoa Joe (AEW)|Samoa Joe]]
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|2
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|30
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|- align=center
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|13
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|[[Bray Wyatt (AEW)|Bray Wyatt]]
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|1
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|28
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|- align=center
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|14
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|[[Randy Orton (AEW)|Randy Orton]]
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|1
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|16
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|- align=center
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|15
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|[[Knux (AEW)|Knux]]
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|1
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|1
|}
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Current revision as of 06:58, 7 February 2016

The AEW Championship (also known as AEW World Heavyweight Championship) is a efed wrestling world heavyweight championship in AEW. It is the first world title established in AEW, The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches. The first champion was Chris Jericho, who won the championship in 2011.

Contents

[edit] Title history

[edit] Names

Name Years
AEW Championship 2011-present
AEW World Heavyweight Championship 2011-present

[edit] Reigns

As of January 30, 2025.

Reign The reign number for the specific champion listed
Location The city in which the title was won
Event The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the title was won
† Indicates the title change is not recognized by AEW
+ Indicates the current reign is changing daily (If I remember to change)

# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held 		Location Event Notes
1 Chris Jericho 1 November 27, 2011 64 Boston, Mass. Ultimate Ascension This was a Triple Tier Cage Match also including Randy Orton, Samoa Joe, Petey Williams, Cactus Jack, Zack Ryder and Mr. Anderson to become the inaugural champion.
2 Taz 1 January 29, 2012 44 Chicago, Illinois New Year's Revenge
3 Randy Orton 1 March 12, 2012 14 Madison, Wisconsin March Madness: Concussion This was also a Career Threatening match for Taz
4 The Miz 1 March 25, 2012 35 Orlando, Florida No Escape This was a Elimination Chamber match
5 Colt Cabana 1 April 29, 2012 147 Charlotte, North Carolina Boiling Point This was a Two Fall Triple Threat Match for both AEW Intercontinental & AEW Championships
6 Bray Wyatt 1 September 23, 2012 28 Memphis, TN. Rapture This was a Three Stages of Hell match
7 Colt Cabana 2 October 31, 2012 0 Atlanta, Georgia Devil's Night: Concussion
8 Damien Sandow 1 October 31, 2012 95 Atlanta, Georgia Devil's Night: Concussion Sandow cashed in the Money in the Bank briefcase to win the title.
9 Eric Young 1 February 3, 2013 35 Seattle, Washington The Last Stand This was a Last Man Standing match.
10 Scott Steiner 1 March 10, 2013 42 Detroit, Michigan No Escape This match was an Elimination Chamber Match, also involving Bobby Roode, Eric Young, James Storm, Sterling James Keenan & Abyss.
11 Sterling James Keenan 1 April 21, 2013 43 St. Louis, MO Wrestle War
12 Colt Cabana 3 May 26, 2012 44 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mayhem
13 CM Punk 1 June 30, 2012 315 Sydney, Australia Superclash
14 Samoa Joe &
Chris Jericho 		1
2 		May 11, 2014 30 Baltimore, Maryland Wrestle War (2014) After the War Games match, Shane McMahon announced Jericho and Joe Co-Champions.
15 Samoa Joe 2 June 9, 2014 0 London, England Concussion Joe defeated Jericho to become the Undisputed AEW World Champion, The Rock served as special guest referee.
16 Damien Sandow 2 April 9, 2014 96 London, England Concussion Sandow cashed in his Money in the Bank contract.
17 Gunner 1 July 13, 2014 246 New Orleans, LA Superclash III
— Vacated — March 16, 2015 — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Last Stand (2015) Title declared vacant due to Gunner's retirement.
18 Roman Reigns 1 May 3, 2015 63 Boston, Massachusetts Wrestle War This was a 60-Man Wrestler War match.
19 Damien Sandow 3 July 5, 2015 1 Tokyo, Japan Superclash IV This was a Fatal four way match also involving, Montel Vontavious Porter and Hiroshi Tanahashi
Title declared vacant due to Damien Sandow left the company..
— Vacated — July 2015 —
20 Knux 1 December 20, 2015 1 Boston, Massachusetts Ultimate Ascension This was a Triple Tier Cage match also including Dolph Ziggler, Dean Ambrose, Bram, John Cena, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Sami Zayn and Roman Reigns.
21 John Cena 1 50+ Cena cashed in Goldust's Money in the Bank contract.

[edit] Combined reigns

+ Indicates the current champion

Rank Champion No. of reigns Combined days
1 CM Punk 1 315
2 Gunner 1 246
3 Colt Cabana 3 191
Damien Sandow 2 191
5 Chris Jericho 2 94
6 Roman Reigns 1 63
7 John Cena 1 50+
8 Sterling James Keenan 1 43
9 Scott Steiner 1 42
10 Eric Young 1 35
11 The Miz 1 35
12 Samoa Joe 2 30
13 Bray Wyatt 1 28
14 Randy Orton 1 16
15 Knux 1 1

[edit] External links

[edit] References

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