List of current champions in IWE
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IWE is a professional wrestling promotion based in Stamford, Connecticut. Title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches or are awarded to a wrestler, as a result of the culmination of various scripted story lines. There are four active singles championships, two active tag team championship, and two championships for female wrestlers. Ten wrestlers hold the championships. The list includes the number of times the wrestler has held the title, the date and location of the win, and a description of the winning bout. The following is correct as of November 7, 2024.
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[edit] Current championships
At the top of IWE's championship hierarchy, the IWE World Heavyweight Championship is held by current champion Seth Rollins, who defeated previous champion Rob Lesnar and Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 31 on March 29, 2015, after he cashed in his Money in the Bank contract to turn their singles match into an impromptu triple threat match.
There are two secondary titles in IWE, the IWE Intercontinental Championship and the IWE United States Championship.
The Intercontinental Championship is currently held by Ryback in his first reign, having won an Elimination Chamber match also involving King Barrett, B-Truth, Mark Henry, Dolph Ziggler and Sheamus at Elimination Chamber to win the vacant title.
The United States Championship is held by four-time champion Dustin Simpson, who defeated Rusev on March 29, 2015, at WrestleMania 31.
The IWE Tag Team Championship is held by The Prime Time Players (Darren Young and Titus O'Neil), who are in their first reign both as a team and individually. They won the championships by defeating The New Day (Big E and Xavier Woods) at Money in the Bank.
A wrestler who has held all four of these titles is recognized to have won the IWE Grand Slam.
There is one championship that is available for female wrestlers, the IWE Divas Championship. It is held by two-time champion Nikki Bella, who defeated AJ Lee on November 23, 2014 at Survivor Series to win the title.
[edit] Champions
[edit] Raw
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held | Location | Notes | |
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IWE Universal Championship | TBD | —— | —— | —— | —— | Inaugural champion will be crowned at SummerSlam in a singles match between Seth Rollins and a TBD opponent. | |
IWE United States Championship | Rusev | 2 | May 22, 2016 | 28 | Newark, New Jersey | Defeated Kalisto at Extreme Rules. | |
IWE Tag Team Championship | The New Day (Xavier Woods, Big E and Kofi Kingston) | 2 (2, 2, 4) | August 23, 2015 | 301 | Brooklyn, New York | Big E and Kingston defeated The Lucha Dragons, Los Matadores and previous champions The Prime Time Players in a Fatal 4-Way tag team match at SummerSlam. Woods also recognised as champion via the Freebird Rule. | |
IWE Women's Championship | Charlotte | 1 | April 3, 2016 | 77 | Arlington, Texas | Defeated Becky Lynch and Sasha Banks in a Triple threat match at WrestleMania 32 to win the vacant reactivated title. |
[edit] SmackDown
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held | Location | Notes | |
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IWE Championship | Dean Ambrose | 1 | June 19, 2016 | 1 | Las Vegas, Nevada | Cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase and defeated Seth Rollins at Money in the Bank. | |
IWE Intercontinental Championship | The Miz | 5 | April 4, 2015 | 76 | Dallas, Texas | Defeated Zack Ryder on Raw. | |
IWE SmackDown Women's Championship | TBD | — | September 11, 2016 | — | Richmond, Virginia | ||
IWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship | TBD | — | September 11, 2016 | — | Richmond, Virginia |
[edit] NXT
IWE's developmental division NXT features its own set of championships.
The top title is the NXT Championship, which is currently held by Finn Balor, who defeated Kevin Owens on July 4, 2015 at The Beast in the East.
The NXT Tag Team Championship is held by Dash and Dawson, who won the championships by defeating The Vaudevillians on the November 11 taping of NXT on October 22, 2015.
The NXT Women's Championship is held by Bayley who defeated Sasha Banks at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn.
[edit] NXT champions
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held | Location | Notes | |
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NXT Championship | Samoa Simpson | 1 | April 21, 2016 | 59 | Lowell, Massachusetts | Defeated Finn Bálor at a house show. | |
NXT Tag Team Championship | The Revival (Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson) | 2 (2, 2) | June 8, 2016 | 11 | Winter Park, Florida | Defeated American Alpha (Jason Jordan and Chad Gable) at NXT TakeOver: The End. | |
NXT Women's Championship | Asuka | 1 | April 1, 2016 | 79 | Dallas, Texas | Defeated Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Dallas. |
[edit] See also
- List of former championships in IWE
- List of IWE personnel
- List of current champions in TNA Wrestling
- List of current champions in ROH Wrestling
- List of current champions in Lucha Underground
- List of current champions in New Japan Pro Wrestling