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2024 in professional wrestling describes the current year's events in the world of professional wrestling.
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List of promotions
These promotions are holding events throughout 2024.
Promotion Name | Abbreviation | Notes |
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All Elite Wrestling | AEW | |
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre | CMLL | |
CyberFight | CF | CyberFight is an umbrella brand that oversees and promotes three individual promotions: DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT), Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah), and Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW). The fourth brand, Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro), split from the promotion on April 1, 2024. |
Dream Star Fighting Marigold | Marigold | |
Game Changer Wrestling | GCW | |
GWF | GWF | |
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide | AAA | The "AAA" abbreviation has been used since the mid-1990s and had previously stood for the promotion's original name Asistencia Asesoría y Administración. |
Major League Wrestling | MLW | |
National Wrestling Alliance | NWA | |
New Japan Pro-Wrestling | NJPW | |
Progress Wrestling | Progress | |
Revolution Pro Wrestling | RevPro | |
Ring of Honor | ROH | |
Tenryu Project | — | |
The Wrestling Revolver | REVOLVER | |
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling | TNA | Originally founded as TNA, the company was renamed to Impact Wrestling in 2017, but reverted to the TNA name on January 13. |
World Wonder Ring Stardom | Stardom | |
WWE | — | "WWE" stands for World Wrestling Entertainment, which remains the company's legal name, though the company ceased using the full name in April 2011, with the WWE abbreviation becoming an orphaned initialism. WWE divides its roster into three storyline divisions – referred to as brands where wrestlers exclusively perform on their respective weekly television programs. Raw and SmackDown are their two main brands, while NXT serves as their developmenal territory. |
Calendar of notable shows
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event | Notes |
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3 | NJPW CMLL |
Fantastica Mania USA | San Jose, California | ||
6 | WWE: | Money in the Bank | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | First Money in the Bank event to take place in Canada. | |
7 | WWE: | Heatwave | First major NXT event in Canada in five years. Featuring the WWE in-ring debut of Giulia. | ||
12 | MLW | Blood & Thunder | St. Petersburg, Florida | ||
13 | Marigold | Summer Destiny | Ryōgoku, Japan | Giulia vs. Sareee | |
CF: | Destination | Tokyo, Japan | Kaito Kiyomiya (c) vs. Yoichi for the GHC Heavyweight Championship | ||
14 | GWF | Summer Smash 9 | Berlin, Germany | ||
20 | CF: | Wrestle Peter Pan | Tokyo, Japan | ||
TNA | Slammiversary | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |||
22 | GCW | Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido | Sumida, Japan | ||
26 | ROH | Death Before Dishonor | Arlington, Texas | ||
HOG | High Intensity | New York City, New York | |||
28 | Progress | Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder | London, England | Kid Lykos (c) vs. Luke Jacobs for the PROGRESS World Championship | |
GCW | Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI | Brooklyn, New York | |||
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
August
September
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event | Notes |
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1 | GWF | Battlefield | Berlin, Germany | ||
MLW OPW |
Gold Rush Night 3 |
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia | |||
7 | NJPW | Shingo Takagi's 20th Anniversary Event | Kōfu, Japan | ||
AEW | All Out | Hoffman Estates, Illinois | |||
13 | TNA | Victory Road | Cleveland, Ohio | ||
CMLL | CMLL 91st Anniversary Show | Mexico City, Mexico | |||
14 | MLW | Fightland | Atlanta, Georgia | ||
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
October
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event | Notes |
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6 | GWF | Blockbuster 4 | Berlin, Germany | ||
12 | AEW | WrestleDream | Tacoma, Washington | ||
26 | NWA | Samhain 2 | Sarasota, Florida | ||
TBD | TNA | Bound for Glory | TBD | ||
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
November
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event | Notes |
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2 | GCW | GCW Comes to Hawaii | Honolulu, Hawaii | First GCW event to take place in Hawaii. | |
WWE: | Crown Jewel | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | |||
9 | MLW CMLL |
Lucha Apocalypto | Cicero, Illinois | ||
17 | NJPW Stardom |
Historic X-Over II | Osaka, Japan | ||
23 | AEW | Full Gear | Newark, New Jersey | ||
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
December
Date | Promotion(s) | Event | Location | Main Event | Notes |
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14 | NWA | Look That Kills | Dothan, Alabama | Taping for NWA Powerrr. | |
28 | AEW | Worlds End | Orlando, Florida | ||
(c) – denotes defending champion(s) |
Notable events
- January 2 – WWE NXT in the United Kingdom returned to the WWE Network after airing on TNT Sports since January 2020.
- January 5 – Impact Plus relaunched as TNA+ and distributed by Endeavor Streaming.
- January 13 – Impact Wrestling reverted to its original Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) name, beginning with Hard To Kill (TNA had been renamed to Impact in 2017); at the event, Nic Nemeth, A. J. Francis, and Ash by Elegance made their TNA debuts, while DeAngelo Williams made his TNA return.
- January 23 – Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was appointed to the board of directors of TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE. Additionally, WWE announced that in the United States, WWE Raw would move to Netflix in January 2025, leaving linear television for the first time since its inception in January 1993 and after airing on the USA Network since October 2005, while outside of the US, it and WWE's other programs would also move to the streaming platform, which will officially close down the WWE Network worldwide.
- January 26 – Following a sexual allegations lawsuit, Vince McMahon resigned from TKO Group Holdings and WWE as a whole.
- January 27 –
- At WWE's Royal Rumble event, Naomi, Liv Morgan, and Andrade made their WWE returns, while Jade Cargill made her WWE in-ring debut.
- On AEW Collision, Serena Deeb wrestled her first match in 15 months after a hiatus following several seizures.
- February 4 – Bushiroad terminates the contract of World Wonder Ring Stardom founder and executive producer Rossy Ogawa following accusations of poaching talent from the promotion.
- February 6 – NWA Powerrr premiered on The CW's streaming app after airing solely on YouTube since January 2023. Older episodes of Powerrr had previously been uploaded to The CW app in November 2023.
- February 7 – Anthem Sports & Entertainment President Anthony Cicone was appointed President of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), replacing Scott D'Amore, whose contract was terminated.
- March 6 – Kazuchika Okada officially signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), making his first appearance as an AEW roster member on AEW Dynamite.
- March 13 – Mercedes Moné officially signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), debuting at AEW Dynamite: Big Business.
- March 16 – On AEW Collision, Kyle O'Reilly wrestled his first match in two years after undergoing neck surgery.
- March 31 – Ganbare Pro-Wrestling became independent from CyberFight.
- April 3 – WWE Speed premiered on X.
- April 6 –
- Giulia officially signed with WWE, first shown in the crowd at NXT Stand & Deliver.
- During night one of WrestleMania XL, Sami Zayn defeated Gunther to become the WWE Intercontinental Champion, thus ending the latter's 666-day reign as champion; Zayn became the first man to pin Gunther in a one-on-one match since the latter debuted on the main roster on April 8, 2022.
- April 7 – During night two of WrestleMania XL, Cody Rhodes defeated Roman Reigns to become the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, thus ending the latter's 1,316-day reign as world champion; Rhodes became the first man to pin Reigns in a one-on-one match since December 2019 and also became the first Rhodes family member to hold a world championship in WWE.
- April 10 – During AEW Dynamite, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) released on-air surveillance footage of the backstage altercation between CM Punk and Jack Perry that took place at the 2023 All In event.
- April 12 – On WWE SmackDown, Tama Tonga officially debuted for WWE, aligning himself with The Bloodline stable.
- April 15 – Rossy Ogawa officially announced his new promotion Dream Star Fighting Marigold.
- April 20 – Mike Santana, Sami Callihan, and "Broken" Matt Hardy made their TNA returns at Rebellion.
- April 21 – At Dynasty, Jack Perry returned to AEW, marking his first AEW appearance since the 2023 All In event.
- April 22 – New Japan Pro-Wrestling acquires Bushiroad Fight from parent company Bushiroad, renaming it Stardom Co. Ltd. as a subsidiary of NJPW, effective June 28.
- May 4 – At Backlash France, Tanga Loa, Tama Tonga's half-brother returned to WWE, aligning himself with The Bloodline stable.
- May 6 – United Japan Pro-wrestling (UJPW), an alliance of Japanese wrestling promotions, held its first event, the 2024 All Together.
- May 20 – Marigold holds its first event, Fields Forever.
- September 13 – WWE SmackDown will return to USA Network after airing on Fox since October 2019.
- October TBC – WWE NXT in the United States will premiere on The CW after airing on the USA Network since September 2019.
Accomplishments and tournaments
AAA
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Reina de Reinas | Lady Shani | February 3 | Defeated Faby Apache in the final to win. |
Rey de Reyes | El Hijo del Vikingo | Defeated El Texano Jr. and Laredo Kid in the final to win. | |
Copa Bardahl Triplemanía XXXII Gauntlet Match | Pimpinela Escarlata | April 27 | Last eliminated Antifaz del Norte to win. |
AEW
AJPW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Champion Carnival | Kento Miyahara | May 12 | Defeated Jun Saito in the final to win. |
BJW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Super Hot One Day Tag Tournament | Abdullah Kobayashi and Takuya Nomura | February 20 | Defeated Climax Jump (Kankuro Hoshino and Yuki Ishikawa) in the final to win. |
CF
DDT
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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D-Oh Grand Prix | Yukio Naya | January 4 | Defeated Tetsuya Endo in the final to earn a KO-D Openweight Championship match. He challenged Yuki Ueno for the title at Sweet Dreams! but was unsuccessful. |
D Generations Cup | To-y | April 7 | Defeated Rukiya in the final to earn a spot in the King of DDT Tournament. |
King of DDT Tournament | Mao | May 26 | Defeated Daisuke Sasaki in the final to earn a future KO-D Openweight Championship match. |
Noah
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Victory Challenge Tag League | Kaito Kiyomiya and Ryohei Oiwa | March 10 | Defeated Real (Saxon Huxley and Timothy Thatcher) in the final to earn a GHC Tag Team Championship match. They were set to challenge Good Looking Guys (Jack Morris and Anthony Greene) for the titles at Great Voyage in Yokohama, but an injury to Kiyomiya forced them off the event. Real would replace them in the match but were unsuccessful in winning the titles. |
TJPW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Princess of Princess Championship #1 Contender's Battle Royal | Miu Watanabe | January 6 | Last eliminated Yuki Kamifuku to earn a Princess of Princess Championship match. She would defeat Miyu Yamashita to win the title at Grand Princess '24. |
"Futari wa Princess" Max Heart Tournament | Daisy Monkey (Arisu Endo and Suzume) |
February 10 | Defeated Hakuchumu (Miu Watanabe and Rika Tatsumi) in the final to earn a future Princess Tag Team Championship match. They would defeat Ryo Mizunami and Yuki Aino to win the titles at Grand Princes '24. |
CMLL
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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CMLL World Tag Team Championship Eliminator Tournament | El Triangulo (El Hijo del Villano III and Villano III Jr.) |
January 9 | Defeated Los Divinos Laguneros (Blue Panther Jr. and Dark Panther) in the final to earn a CMLL World Tag Team Championship match. They challenged Los Hermanos Chavez (Ángel de Oro and Niebla Roja) for the titles on January 16 but were unsuccessful. |
Occidente Women's Tag Team Championship Eliminator Tournament | Hatanna and Katara | January 23 | Defeated Adira and La Pantera in the final to win the vacant titles. |
Cuadrangulo de Trios VIP | Los Bárbaros (Bárbaro Cavernario, Dragón Rojo Jr., and El Terrible) |
January 29 | Defeated Atlantis Jr., Volador Jr., and Star Jr. in the final win. |
Torneo Gran Alternativa | Místico and Brillante Jr. | February 2 | Defeated Máscara Dorada and Néon in the final to win. |
Reyes del Aire | Místico | February 6 | Defeated Ángel de Oro, Templario, Máscara Dorada, Volador Jr., Soberano Jr., Titán, Zandokan Jr, Flip Gordon, Star Jr., Esfinge, and Villano III Jr. to win |
Interfaction Tag Team Tournament | Los Guerreros Laguneros (Último Guerrero and Stuka Jr.) |
February 17 | Defeated Los Depredadores (Magnus and Volador Jr.) in the final to win. |
Torneo de Escuelas | Team Mexico (Alom, Astro Boy Jr., Dragon de Fuego, Forneo, Hunter, and Legendario) |
February 23 | Defeated Team Puebla (El Hijo de Niebla Roja, El Malayo, El Novato, Rayo Metalico, Apocalipsis, and Xelhua) in the final to win. |
Gran Alternativa Tapatia | Arlequin and Garrabato | February 20 | Defeated Abigor La Pesadilla and Cris Skin, Adrenalina and Obek, Amenaza Negra Jr. and Minotauro, Bestia Negra and Rav, Canalla and Principe Daniel, Cowboy and Omar Brunetti, Demonio Maya and Mandala, Fantastico and Halcon de Plata, Guerrero de la Muerte and Shezmu, Johnny Dinamo and Prince Drago, and Leo and Temerario to win. |
Torneo de Cibernético de Amazonas | Reina Isis | February 26 | Defeated Andrómeda, Aseroth, Dark Silueta, Diablita Roja, Lady Amazona, Lady Metal, Manía, Skadi, and Zeuxis to win. |
Copa Irma Gonzalez | Marcela | March 8 | Defeated La Amapola, La Vaquerita, Tiffany, La Maligna, La Metálica, Hera, Olympia, Valkria, La Guerrera, Persephone, and Diablita Roja to win. |
Torneo de Parejas Increíbles | Máscara Dorada and Rocky Romero | March 29 | Defeated Soberano Jr. and Atlantis Jr. in the final to win. |
CMLL Universal Championship | Máscara Dorada | April 26 | Defeated Magnus and Titán in the final to win. |
La Copa Junior VIP | Star Jr. | May 31 | Defeated Ángel de Oro in the final to win. |
Copa Dinastías | Los Soberanos (Euforia and Soberano Jr.) |
June 16 | Defeated Los Stukas (Stuka Jr. and Hijo de Stuka Jr.) in the final to win. |
The Crash
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Copa Juvenil | Noisy Boy | January 19 | Defeated Khavall, El Rey, Bamboo, Proximo, and Spider Fly to win. |
CZW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Best of the Best XX | Kenta | May 18 | Defeated Griffin McCoy in the final to win. |
DG
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Rey de Parejas | Naruki Doi and Dragon Kid | April 10 | Defeated Susumu Yokosuka and Yamato to earn an Open the Twin Gate Championship match. They defeated Kaito Kiyomiya and Alejandro to win the titles at Dead or Alive. |
GCW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Jersey J-Cup | Masha Slamovich | February 10 | Defeated Jordan Oliver in the final to win the JCW World Championship. |
Bloodsport Women's Tournament | Marina Shafir | April 4 | Defeated Lindsay Snow in the final to win. |
Grab the Brass Ring ladder match | Cole Radrick | April 5 | Defeated Aigle Blanc, Arez, Leon Slater, Myron Reed, Microman, Alec Price, Marcus Mathers, and Mr. Danger in a nine-man ladder match to earn a GCW World Championship match at the time and place of his choosing. |
Clusterfuck Battle Royal | Microman | April 6 | Last eliminated Nick Gage to win. |
Tournament of Survival | John Wayne Murdoch | June 1 | Defeated Yuki Ishikawa in the final to win. |
Matt Cardona Gauntlet of Survival | Joey Janela | June 2 | Last eliminated Broski Jimmy to win the vacant GCW World Championship. |
GWF
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Light Heavyweight World Cup | Ahura | May 18 | Defeated Tim Stübing, Peter Tihanyi, and Aigle Blanc in the final, which was contested as a four-way elimination match, to earn a GWF Berlin Championship match at Rising Heat. He defeated Crowchester to win the title at the event. |
Gleat
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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G-Infinity Championship Tournament | Coelacanths (Cima and Kaz Hayashi) |
March 13 | Defeated #StrongHearts (Seiki Yoshioka and T-Hawk) in the final to win the vacant titles. |
Ice Ribbon
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Ribbon-1 Tournament | Hamuko Hoshi | January 27 | Defeated Asuka Fujitaki in the final to win. |
ICE×∞ Championship League | TBD | TBD | Round-robin tournament for the vacant title. |
IWRG
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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El Protector | DMT Azul and Tornado | February 18 | Defeated Aguila Roja and El Hijo de Canis Lupus, Fussion and Hell Boy, El Hijo del Pirata Morgan and Lenador, Multifacetico Jr. and Rey Aztaroth, and Rey Halcon and Vangellys to win. |
Rey del Ring | Vangellys | May 5 | Won the torneo cibernetico elimination match. |
MLW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Battle Riot | Matt Riddle | June 1 | Last eliminated Sami Callihan to earn an MLW World Heavyweight Championship match at the time and place of his choosing. |
Opera Cup | TBD | TBD | Sixteen-man single elimination tournament for the Opera Cup Trophy. |
NWA
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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NWA National Championship Tournament | Thom Latimer | March 2 (aired May 7) |
Defeated Zyon, Burchill, and Blake "Bulletproof" Troop in the final to win the vacant NWA National Championship. |
Crockett Cup | The Southern 6 (Kerry Morton and Alex Taylor) |
May 18 (airing TBD) |
Defeated The Immortals (Kratos and Odinson) in the final to win the Crockett Cup Trophy and a future NWA World Tag Team Championship match. |
NWA United States Tag Team Championship Tournament | TBD | TBD | Single-elimination tournament for the vacant titles. |
NJPW
Progress
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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PROGRESS World Championship #1 Contender's Thunderbastard Match | Kid Lykos | January 28 (aired February 2) |
Defeated Mark Haskins, Luke Jacobs, Yoichi, Connor Mills, Gene Munny, and Tate Mayfairs to earn a PROGRESS World Championship match. He defeated Spike Trivet in a steel cage match to win the title at Chapter 163: Twisted Metal. |
Rufus Hound Invitational Battle Royal | Gene Munny | May 27 | Last eliminated TK Cooper to win. |
Super Strong Style 16 | Luke Jacobs | Defeated Ricky Knight Jr. in the final to earn a PROGRESS World Championship match. He will challenge Kid Lykos for the title at Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder. |
RevPro
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Revolution Rumble | Luke Jacobs | March 31 | Last eliminated Ricky Knight Jr. to earn an Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship match. He will challenge for the title at the RevPro 12th Anniversary Show. |
ROH
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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ROH Women's World Television Championship Tournament | Billie Starkz | April 5 | Defeated Queen Aminata in the final to become the inaugural champion. |
Stardom
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Triangle Derby | Abarenbo GE (Syuri, Mirai and Ami Sohrei) |
January 3 | Defeated Baribari Bombers (Giulia, Thekla, and Mai Sakurai) in the final to win the latter's Artist of Stardom Championship. |
Rookie of Stardom | Yuzuki | Defeated Hanako in the final to win. | |
New Year Wonder Rumble | Starlight Kid | January 6 | Last eliminated Hanan to earn a Wonder of Stardom Championship match. She challenged Saori Anou for the title at Supreme Fight but was unsuccessful. |
Near Year World Rumble | Saya Kamitani | Last eliminated Mina Shirakawa to earn a future World of Stardom Championship match. She challenged Maika for the title at Supreme Fight but was unsuccessful. | |
New Year Tag Tournament | AphrOditE (Utami Hayashishita and Saya Kamitani) |
January 7 | Defeated Eye Contact (Mayu Iwatani and Hanan) in the final to win. |
Cinderella Tournament | Hanan | March 20 | Defeated Ami Sohrei in the final to earn a "wish" (title opportunity) of her desire. Hanan wished to challenge Saori Anou for the Wonder of Stardom Championship at All Star Grand Queendom, but was unsuccessful in winning the title. |
Artist of Stardom Championship #1 Contender's Gauntlet match | Oedo Tai (Momo Watanabe, Natsuko Tora, and Thekla) |
May 18 | Last eliminated God's Eye (Konami, Syuri, and Saki Kashima) to earn an Artist of Stardom Championship match. They challenged Empress Nexus Venus (Maika, Xena, and Mina Shirakawa) for the titles on June 2 but were unsuccessful. |
TNA
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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8-4-1 match (Women) |
Steph De Lander | March 22 (aired March 28) |
Defeated Alisha Edwards, Havok, Jody Threat, Dani Luna, Masha Slamovich, Rosemary, and Xia Brookside to earn a TNA Knockouts World Championship match at Rebellion. She challenged Jordynne Grace for the title at the event but was unsuccessful. |
wXw
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Road to 16 Carat Gold Tournament | Icarus and Elijah Blum | February 10 | Defeated Maggot and Yoichi to win the A Block and B Block, respectively, to qualify for the 16 Carat Gold Tournament. |
Ambition 15 | Axel Tischer | March 9 | Defeated Thomas Shire in the final to win. |
16 Carat Gold Tournament | Laurance Roman | March 10 | Defeated Peter Tihanyi in the final to earn a wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship match. He defeated Robert Dreissker in a lumberjack match to win the title at Drive of Champions. |
World Tag Team Festival | TBD | October 6 | Round-robin tournament for the wXw World Tag Team Championship. |
XPW
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Hellsgate Gauntlet match | Homeless Jimmy | February 25 | Last eliminated Mickie Knuckles to win the vacant XPW King of the Deathmatch Championship. |
Zero1
Zero1 Japan
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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Fire Festival | TBD | TBD | Round-robin tournament. |
Junior Tag Tournament | TBD | TBD | Single-elimination tournament. |
WWE
Accomplishment | Winner(s) | Date | Notes |
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NXT Breakout Tournament (Men) |
Oba Femi | January 2 | Defeated Riley Osborne in the final to earn a men's NXT championship match of his choosing. He would invoke his contract to win the NXT North American Championship from Dragon Lee on the January 9 episode of NXT. |
WWE United States Championship #1 Contender Tournament | Kevin Owens | January 5 | Defeated Santos Escobar in the final to earn a WWE United States Championship match at the Royal Rumble. He challenged Logan Paul for the title but was unsuccessful in winning it. |
NXT Women's Championship #1 Contender's Battle Royal | Fallon Henley, Kelani Jordan, Kiana James, and Roxanne Perez | January 16 | Determined who would immediately compete for an NXT Women's Championship match at NXT Vengeance Day, which was won by Perez. She unsuccessfully challenged Lyra Valkyria for the title at the event. |
Royal Rumble match (Women) |
Bayley | January 27 | Last eliminated Liv Morgan to earn a women's world championship match at WrestleMania XL. She won as a SmackDown wrestler and challenged, and defeated, Iyo Sky for SmackDown's WWE Women's Championship. |
Royal Rumble match (Men) |
Cody Rhodes | Last eliminated CM Punk to earn a men's world championship match at WrestleMania XL. Rhodes would become the first person since Stone Cold Steve Austin in 1997 and 1998 to win consecutive Royal Rumble matches. He won as a Raw wrestler but challenged, and defeated, Roman Reigns in a Bloodline Rules match for SmackDown's Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. | |
Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic (Men) |
Baron Corbin and Bron Breakker | February 4 | Defeated Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams in the final to earn an NXT Tag Team Championship match. They would defeat The D'Angelo Family (Tony D'Angelo and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo) to win the titles on the February 13 episode of NXT. |
Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship Contender Series | New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate) |
February 9 | Defeated #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa) in the final to earn an Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship match at Elimination Chamber: Perth. They challenged The Judgment Day (Finn Bálor and Damian Priest) for the titles at the event but were unsuccessful. |
WWE Intercontinental Championship #1 Contender's Gauntlet Match | Sami Zayn | March 11 | Last eliminated Chad Gable to earn a WWE Intercontinental Championship match at WrestleMania XL. He defeated Gunther to win the title at the event. |
WrestleMania XL Six-Pack Ladder Match SmackDown Qualifier Tournament | New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate) and A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory and Grayson Waller) |
March 29 | Defeated Legado del Fantasma (Angel and Berto) and The Street Profits (Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins) to win the first and second brackets, respectively, to qualify for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship ladder match at WrestleMania XL. A-Town Down Under would secure the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship while The Awesome Truth (R-Truth and The Miz) would secure the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship. |
NXT Tag Team Championship Eliminator Tournament | Axiom and Nathan Frazer | April 2 | Defeated Latino World Order (Joaquin Wilde and Cruz Del Toro) and The O.C. (Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson) to earn an NXT Tag Team Championship match at NXT Stand & Deliver. They challenged The Wolf Dogs (Baron Corbin and Bron Breakker) for the titles at the event but were unsuccessful. |
André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal | Bronson Reed | April 5 | Last eliminated Ivar to win the André the Giant Memorial Trophy. |
Undisputed WWE Championship Eliminator Tournament | AJ Styles | April 19 | Defeated LA Knight in the final to earn an Undisputed WWE Championship match at Backlash France. He challenged Cody Rhodes for the title at the event but was unsuccessful. |
World Women's Championship Battle Royal | Becky Lynch | April 22 | Last eliminated Liv Morgan to win the vacant Women's World Championship. |
WWE Speed Championship Tournament | Ricochet | April 26 (aired May 3) |
Defeated Johnny Gargano in the final to become the inaugural WWE Speed Champion. |
WWE Speed Championship #1 Contender's Tournament | Tyler Bate | May 17 (aired May 22) |
Defeated Apollo Crews in the final to earn a WWE Speed Championship match. He challenged Ricochet for the title on the May 20 episode of WWE Speed, which aired on May 24, but was unsuccessful. |
Queen of the Ring tournament | Nia Jax | May 25 | Defeated Lyra Valkyria in the final to be crowned Queen of the Ring, and also earned a women's world championship match at SummerSlam. She won as a SmackDown wrestler and will challenge for the WWE Women's Championship at the event. |
King of the Ring tournament | Gunther | Defeated Randy Orton in the final to be crowned King of the Ring, and also earned a men's world championship match at SummerSlam. He won as a Raw wrestler and will challenge for the World Heavyweight Championship at the event. | |
WWE Speed Championship #1 Contender's Tournament | Andrade | June 7 (airing June 12) |
Defeated Tommaso Ciampa in the final to earn a WWE Speed Championship match. He defeated Ricochet to win the title on the June 7 episode of WWE Speed, which will air on June 14. |
NXT Championship #1 Contender's Battle Royal | TBD | June 18 | 25-man battle royal for an NXT Championship match at NXT Heatwave. |
Money in the Bank ladder match (Women) |
TBD | July 6 | Multi-woman ladder match for a women's championship match contract. |
Money in the Bank ladder match (Men) |
TBD | Multi-man ladder match for a men's championship match contract. |
Title changes
2AW
2AW Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Takuro Niki | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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2AW Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kengo Mashimo and Naka Shuma | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Chiba Six Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Ayumu Honda, Kyu Mogami, and Taishi Takizawa | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA
AAA Mega Championship | |||
Incoming champion – El Hijo del Vikingo | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 16 | Vacated | – | El Hijo del Vikingo relinquished the title due to injury. |
April 27 | Nic Nemeth | Triplemanía XXXII: Monterrey | Defeated Alberto El Patrón to win the vacant title. |
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Komander | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA World Mini-Estrella Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dinastía | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA Latin American Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Octagón Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA Reina de Reinas Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Flammer | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Nueva Generación Dinamita (Forastero and Sansón) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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June 11 | Psycho Clown and Negro Casas | AAA Orígenes |
AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Abismo Negro Jr. and Lady Flammer | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AAA World Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Vipers (Abismo Negro Jr., Psicosis, and Toxin) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AEW
AEW World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Samoa Joe | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 21 | Swerve Strickland | Dynasty |
AEW Women's World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – "Timeless" Toni Storm | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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AEW International Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Orange Cassidy | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 3 | Roderick Strong | Revolution | |
May 26 | Will Ospreay | Double or Nothing |
AEW Continental Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Eddie Kingston | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 20 | Kazuchika Okada | Dynamite |
AEW TNT Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Christian Cage | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 20 | Adam Copeland | Dynamite / Rampage | This was an "I Quit" match. The match started as the main event of Dynamite but concluded on Rampage, which aired back-to-back. |
May 29 | Vacated | Dynamite | AEW executive vice presidents The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson) stripped Adam Copeland of the title due to a legitimate leg injury that he suffered during his title defense at Double or Nothing three days prior. |
June 30 | TBD | Forbidden Door | Ladder match for the vacant title. |
AEW TBS Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Julia Hart | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 21 | Willow Nightingale | Dynasty | This was a House Rules match. Nightingale's "House Rules" stipulation was that Skye Blue and Kris Statlander were barred from ringside. |
May 26 | Mercedes Moné | Double or Nothing |
AEW World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Ricky Starks and Big Bill | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 7 | Sting and Darby Allin | Dynamite | This was a tornado tag team match. |
March 3 | Vacated | Revolution | The title was vacated due to Sting's retirement. |
April 21 | The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson) |
Dynasty | This was a tournament final ladder match for the vacant titles, in which The Young Bucks defeated FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) to win. |
AEW World Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens, Max Caster, and Billy Gunn) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 21 | Bullet Club Gold / Bang Bang Gang (Jay White, Juice Robinson, and The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn)) |
Dynasty Zero Hour |
This was a winners take all championship unification match also for Bullet Club Gold's ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship. White and The Gunns won the titles. On the June 7 episode of AEW Rampage, Robinson was added to the group under the Freebird Rule. |
Since April 21, the AEW World Trios Championship and the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship have been held and defended together as the Unified World Trios Championship. |
FTW Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Hook | |||
Title not officially sanctioned by AEW. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 21 | Chris Jericho | Dynasty | This was an FTW Rules match. |
AJPW
Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Katsuhiko Nakajima | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 30 | Yuma Anzai | Dream Power Series Night 5 |
World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Voodoo Murders (Jun Saito and Rei Saito) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 11 | Vacated | – | Titles were vacated after Rei Saito suffered a shoulder injury. |
February 25 | Hideki Suzuki and Suwama | Excite Series Night 4 |
Defeated Zennichi Shin Jidai (Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi) to win the vacant title. |
March 30 | Voodoo Murders (Jun Saito and Rei Saito) |
Dream Power Series Night 5 |
World Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dan Tamura | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 9 | Rising Hayato | Dream Power Series Night 1 |
All Asia Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Eruption (Hideki Okatani and Yukio Sakaguchi) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 14 (aired January 17) |
Atsushi Onita and Toy Kojima | DDT New Year's Current Blast! | This was a DDT Pro-Wrestling show. |
March 30 | Dan Tamura and Hikaru Sato | Dream Power Series Night 5 |
Gaora TV Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Minoru Tanaka | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 2 | Black Menso-re | New Year Giant Series Night 1 |
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January 14 | Seigo Tachibana | New Year Giant Series Night 3 |
AJPW TV Six-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Suwama, Mayumi Ozaki and Maya Yukihi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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BJW
BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mad Man Pondo | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Yuki Ishikawa | Deathmatch King Death | This was a Lighttubes Deathmatch. |
April 14 | Hideyoshi Kamitani | New Standard Big "B" ~ Feelin' Come Night 2 |
This was a High Pressure Deathmatch. |
BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Yuya Aoki | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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BJW Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Crazy Lovers (Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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June 9 | Hideyoshi Kamitani and Isami Kodaka | BJW | This was a Crazy Scattered Deathmatch. |
BJW Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Ender Kara | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 4 | Kota Sekifuda | Endless Survivor ~ Beyond the Milestone |
Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kazumi Kikuta, Yasufumi Nakanoue, and Yuya Aoki | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 11 | Masaki Morihiro and Okami (Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani) |
BJW | |
March 31 | Kankuro Hoshino, Kengo Takai, and Kenta Kosugi | Death Market 78 | |
May 26 | Daisuke Sekimoto, Kazumi Kikuta, and Yasufumi Nakanoue | Death Market 79 |
UWA World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Speed of Sounds (Tsutomu Oosugi and Hercules Senga) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 10 | Tomato Kaji and Kota Sekifuda | Osaka Surprise 71 ~ Shikyosotei no Jin |
CF
DDT
KO-D Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Yuki Ueno | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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DDT Universal Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mao | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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DDT Extreme Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Kazuki Hirata | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 28 | Shunma Katsumata | Sweet Dreams! | This was a "Who is The Fated One?" Toy Kojima Challenge Deathmatch. |
KO-D Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Romance Dawn (Soma Takao and Shota) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 21 | Damnation T.A (Daisuke Sasaki and Kanon) |
Sweet Dreams! Tour in Shinagawa | |
February 8 | Burning (Tetsuya Endo and Yuki Iino) |
Into The Fight Tour in Shinjuku |
KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – D・O・A (Jun Akiyama, Danshoku Dino and Makoto Oishi) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 26 | Damnation T.A. (Daisuke Sasaki, Kanon, and MJ Paul) |
DDT X Zeekstar Tokyo Special Performance ~ DDZT | |
June 5 | Smile Squash (Akito, Harashima, and Yasu Urano) |
What Are You Doing? Tour in Shinjuku |
KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The37Kamiina (Mao, Shinya Aoki, Shunma Katsumata, Toi Kojima, and Yuki Ueno) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 5 | Takeshi Masada, Mecha Mummy, and Schadenfreude International (Masahiro Takanashi, Antonio Honda, and Takayuki Ueki) |
Sweet Dreams! Tour in Shinjuku | Yuni and Yoshihiko replaced Aoki and Mao who were unable to compete. |
O-40 Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Makoto Oishi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 19 | Vacated | – | Oishi was stripped of the title due to a lack of title defenses. |
April 13 (aired April 16) |
Azul Dragon | Dramatic Dream Tour in Fukuoka | Defeated Makoto Oishi to win the vacant title. |
World Ōmori Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Soma Takao | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Christmas tree | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 3 | Kuroshio Tokyo Japan | D-Oh Grand Prix 2023 Finals | |
January 7 | Stefan | Unagi Sayaka Produce Tono Wa Goranshin ~ 1-Ban Venus | Unagi Sayaka's stuffed dinosaur toy. Pinned Kuroshio on hallways. |
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Stefan who was brought in the ring by Itsuki Aoki. | ||
January 28 | Haruka Umesaki | Diana | Defeated Unagi Sayaka in a match which was contested for Umesaki's World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana World Championship. |
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Umesaki in the ring. | ||
February 23 | Minoru Fujita | N/A | Pinned Sayaka in the hallways of the Yokohama Radiant Hall after a Ganbare Pro-Wrestling event. |
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Fujita in the hallways of a hotel. | ||
February 25 | Saki | CMLL Lucha Fiesta | This was a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event. |
Hikari Shimizu | This was a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event. Shimizu tickled Saki into submission. | ||
Makoto | This was a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event. | ||
Mrs. Mastuzawa | Makoto's manager. This was a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event. | ||
Unagi Sayaka | This was a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event. | ||
March 10 | Maya Yukihi | Oz Academy Sweet Dreams | This was an Oz Academy event. This was a six-woman tag team match in which Unagi Sayaka teamed up with Itsuki Aoki and Momoka Hanazono against Ozaki-gun (Kakeru, Maya Yukihi and Saori Anou). Sayaka succumbed to Yukihi via pinfall. |
Lasso | N/A | Unagi Sayaka pushed Yukihi's lasso down so it could pin her for the title while she was sleeping backstage after Sweet Dreams. | |
Momoka Hanazono | Pinned Yukihi's lasso after the latter left it unattended. | ||
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Hanazono in an elevator. | ||
March 23 | Sparky Ballard | West Coast Pro Marvelous Coast | Referee. This was a West Coast Pro Wrestling event. |
Ref Gil | Referee. This was a West Coast Pro Wrestling event. | ||
Hyan | This was a West Coast Pro Wrestling event. | ||
Unagi Sayaka | This was a West Coast Pro Wrestling event. | ||
March 29 | Unknown foreigner | N/A | On April 12, Unagi Sayaka revealed that she had lost the title to a stranger in the United States sometime before her match against Janai Kai at MLW War Chamber. |
Unagi Sayaka | Sayaka won the title back after her MLW match. | ||
April 14 | Punch Tahara | Sendai Girls | Referee and ring announcer. Submitted Sayaka to a hug to win the title |
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Tahara backstage. | ||
April 19 | Grilled eel | N/A | Sanshiro Takagi strangled Sayaka with a store-bought packed grilled eel somewhere backstage. Sayaka tapped out to the item. |
Unagi Sayaka | Sayaka strangled Takagi with the same grilled eel during a press conference to which the latter submitted to. Sayaka later ate the eel as compensation. | ||
April 26 | Sanshiro Takagi | DDT X Zeekstar Tokyo Special Performance ~ DDZT | |
Unagi Sayaka | Pinned Takagi after the match. | ||
Sanshiro Takagi | Takagi, who wore Sayaka's gear for the matches, endorsed Sayaka and as they made their way backstage, Takagi rolled up Sayaka on the entrance ramp. | ||
Zeestar | Zeestar Tokyo's mascot. DDT and the Zeekstar Tokyo handball team held a few challenges in the arena. Still in his Unagi costume, Takagi was encouraged to play goalie for a game of handball, where the Zeekstar team shot multiple balls at him. He was left beaten and lying on the ground, so Zeestar pinned him. | ||
Pokotan | |||
April 26–June 8 | Undocumented | N/A | The history of the championship under Pokotan's reign is undocumented, therefore the length of his reign varies between 0 and 43 days. |
June 8 (aired June 12) |
To-y | What Are You Doing Tour? in Kyoto | The title change's exact date is uncertain. To-y appeared as champion at What Are You Doing Tour? in Tokyo. |
Jun Akiyama | |||
Danshoku Dino | |||
To-y | This was a special six-man tag team match in which To-y teamed up with The37Kamiina stablemates Shunma Katsumata and Yuki Ueno to defeat D・O・A (Danshoku Dino, Makoto Oishi, and Jun Akiyama). To-y pinned Dino to win the match and the title subsequently. | ||
Kazuki Hirata | N/A | Hirata pinned To-y in a hotel room after hitting him with a chop. The title change was shown on DDT's Twitter account. | |
June 9 (aired June 13) |
Tsuruhimeka | What Are You Doing Tour? in Matsuyama | This was a six-person tag team match in which Tsuruhimeka teamed up with Sanshiro Takagi and Akito to defeat Kazuki Hirata, Shunma Katsumata and Makoto Oishi. Tsuruhimeka pinned Hirata to win the match and the title subsequently. |
Kazuki Hirata | Rolled Tsuruhimeka up in the ring. | ||
Cutie Elly The Ehime | Rolled Hirata up in the ring. | ||
Chris Brookes | Rolled Ellie up in the ring. | ||
June 11 (aired June 15) |
Mao | What Are You Doing? Tour in Asakusa | This was a tag team match where Mao teamed with The 37Kamiina stablemate To-y to defeat Chris Brookes and Ilusion. Mao pinned Brookes to win the match and the title subsequently. |
Ilusion | Rolled Mao up in the ring. | ||
Kazuma Sumi | Rolled Sumi up in the ring. |
Noah
GHC Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Kenoh | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 4 | El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. | Cross Over in Sendai | |
May 4 | Kaito Kiyomiya | Wrestle Magic |
GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Daga | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GHC National Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Jack Morris | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 11 | Hayata | Star Navigation |
GHC Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Good Looking Guys (Jack Morris and Anthony Greene) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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June 16 | Naomichi Marufuji and Takashi Sugiura | Grand Ship In Yokohama |
GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Golpeadores (Dragón Bane and Alpha Wolf) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 2 | Good Looking Guys (Tadasuke and Yo-Hey) |
The New Year | This was a three-way tag team elimination match also involving Alejandro and Ninja Mack |
June 9 | Eita and Shuji Kondo | Star Navigation |
GHC Openweight Hardcore Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Ninja Mack | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 4 | Shuji Ishikawa | Wrestle Magic Pre-Show |
This was a hardcore match. |
TJPW
Princess of Princess Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Miyu Yamashita | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 31 | Miu Watanabe | Grand Princess '24 |
Princess Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Vacant | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 4 | Ryo Mizunami and Yuki Aino | Tokyo Joshi Pro '24 | Defeated Daisy Monkey (Arisu Endo and Suzume) and Hakuchumu (Miu Watanabe and Rika Tatsumi) in a three-way tag team match to win the vacant titles. |
March 31 | Daisy Monkey (Arisu Endo and Suzume) |
Grand Princess '24 |
International Princess Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Max the Impaler | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Yuki Arai | Tokyo Joshi Pro '24 |
GanPro
Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Shuichiro Katsumura | |||
On March 31, GanPro left CyberFight to become an independent promotion | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champion – GroundAbsolute (Shuichiro Katsumura and Takuya Wada) | |||
On March 31, GanPro left CyberFight to become an independent promotion | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL
CMLL World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Gran Guerrero | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Bárbaro Cavernario | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 29 | Averno | Homenaje a Dos Leyendas |
CMLL World Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Templario | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Welterweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Titán | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Lightweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Stigma | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Mini-Estrella Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mercurio | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Micro-Estrellas Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Micro Gemelo Diablo I | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Hermanos Chavez (Ángel de Oro and Niebla Roja) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – La Ola Negra (Akuma and Espanto Jr.) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 6 | El Triangulo (El Hijo del Villano III and Villano III Jr.) |
Sábados de Coliseo – 81: Aniversario de la Arena Coliseo |
CMLL World Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Atlantis Jr., Volador Jr., and Star Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 5 | Los Bárbaros (Bárbaro Cavernario, Dragón Rojo Jr., and El Terrible) |
Lunes Arena Puebla |
CMLL World Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Stephanie Vaquer | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL Japan Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dark Silueta | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL World Women's Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Stephanie Vaquer and Zeuxis | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CMLL Barroco Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Perverso | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Atlantis Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Místico | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Máscara Dorada | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Star Black | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Esfinge | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Guerrero Maya Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Lightweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Futuro | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Depredadores (Magnus and Rugido) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Indestructibles (Apocalipsis, Cholo, and Disturbio) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Reyna Isis | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Mexican National Women's Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Las Chicas Indomables (La Jarochita and Lluvia) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 8 | Andrómeda and Skadi | Viernes Espectacular |
Occidente Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Bestia Negra | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Esfinge | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Occidente Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Zandokan Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Occidente Welterweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Explosivo | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Occidente Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dark Silueta | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 23 | Lluvia | Martes de Glamour |
Occidente Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Furia Roja and Guerrero de la Noche | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 2 | Dulce Gardenia and La Fashion | Martes de Glamour |
Occidente Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Batallon de la Muerte (Rey Apocalipsis, El Malayo, and Siki Ozama Jr.) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 1 | Crixus, Difunto, and Raider | Homenaje a Dos Leyendas – Puebla |
Occidente Women's Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Vacant | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 23 | Hatanna and Katara / Tabata | Martes de Glamour | Defeated Adira and La Pantera in a tournament final to win the vacant title. During the reign, Katara changed her name to Tabata. |
April 23 | Adira and Náutica | Martes de Glamour |
The Crash
The Crash Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – DMT Azul | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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The Crash Cruiserweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Black Destiny | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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The Crash Junior Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Gallo Extreme | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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The Crash Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Julissa | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 22 | Keyra | The Crash | This was a five-way match also involving Ayako Hamada, Tiffany, and Jessica Roden. |
The Crash Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Golpeadores (Dragón Bane and Alpha Wolf) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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CZW
CZW World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rich Swann | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 5 | Eran Ashe | Limelight 25 |
CZW World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Milk Chocolate (Brandon Watts and Randy Summers) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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DG
Open the Dream Gate Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Luis Mante | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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June 4 | Ben-K | Rainbow Gate Night 3 |
Open the Brave Gate Championship | |||
Incoming champion – H.Y.O | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Open the Twin Gate Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Alejandro and Kaito Kiyomiya | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 5 | Dragon Kid and Naruki Doi | Dead or Alive |
Open the Triangle Gate Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Z-Brats (Ishin, Kai, and Yoshiki Kato) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 24 | Vacated | – | |
March 3 | Z-Brats (Ishin, Kai, and Shun Skywalker) |
Champion Gate in Osaka | Defeated D'courage (Dragon Dia, Madoka Kikuta, and Ryoya Tanaka) to win the vacant titles. |
May 8 | Natural Vibes (Big Boss Shimizu, Strong Machine J, and U-T) |
Hopeful Gate Night 1 |
Open the Owarai Gate Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Lingerie Muto | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GCW
GCW World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Blake Christian | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 25 | Vacated | Take A Picture | GCW General Manager Matt Cardona stripped Christian of the title due to his participation in the Best of the Super Juniors 31 and not being able to defend it at Cage of Survival 3. |
June 2 | Nick Gage | Cage of Survival 3 | This was a Matt Cardona Gauntlet of Survival originally involving John Wayne Murdoch, Kasey Catal, 1 Called Manders, Microman, Shane Mercer, Jordan Oliver, Charles Mason, and Joey Janela, but due to Janela not being medically cleared to compete, Nick Gage took Janela's position. |
"Broski" Jimmy Lloyd | Won the title after being added to the Matt Cardona Gauntlet of Survival by GCW General Manager Matt Cardona. | ||
Joey Janela | Last eliminated "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd in the Matt Cardona Gauntlet of Survival. | ||
Mance Warner | Invoked his Do or Die title opportunity. |
GCW Extreme Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Joey Janela | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 9 | Maki Itoh | Ashes To Ashes | This was a six-way scramble also involving Alex Zayne, Broski Jimmy, Jack Cartwheel and Marcus Mathers. |
GCW Ultraviolent Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rina Yamashita | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GCW Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Violence is Forever (Dominic Garrini and Kevin Ku) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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JCW World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Jordan Oliver | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 10 | Masha Slamovich | Jersey J-Cup Night 2 |
This was the final of the Jersey J-Cup tournament. |
Gleat
G-Rex Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Hayato Tamura | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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G-Infinity Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Voodoo Murders (Jun Saito and Rei Saito) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 24 | Vacated | – | Vacated after Rei Saito suffered a dislocated shoulder. |
March 13 | Coelacanths (Cima and Kaz Hayashi) |
Gleat Ver. 10 | Defeated #StrongHearts (Seiki Yoshioka and T-Hawk) in a tournament final to win the vacant titles. |
Lidet UWF Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Fujita Hayato | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GWF
GWF World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mike D Vecchio | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GWF Women's World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Jessy Jay | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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GWF Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 7 | Axel Tischer and Metahan | Mystery Mayhem | |
June 2 | Aytaç Bahar and Pascal Spalter | Rising Heat |
GWF Berlin Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Crowchester | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 7 | Ali Aslan | Mystery Mayhem | |
May 18 | Crowchester | Light Heavyweight World Cup '24 | |
June 2 | Ahura | Rising Heat |
GWF Mixed Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Heartbreak and Kicks (Amy Heartbeat and Fast Time Moodo) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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HOG
HOG World Heavywight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mike Santana | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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HOG Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – The Ultra Violette | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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HOG Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Mane Event (Jay Lyon and Midas Black) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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HOG Cruiserweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Nolo Kitano | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 2 | KC Navarro | Reckoning | This was a Suicidal Six-Way match also involving Daron Richardson, Raheem Royal, Jay Lyon, and Jay Armani. |
March 24 | Gringo Loco | The War Within |
HOG Crown Jewel Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Carlos Ramirez | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Ice Ribbon
ICE×∞ Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Ibuki Hoshi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 6 | Vacated | Ice Ribbon Kamata | The title was vacated due to Ibuki going on maternity leave. |
FantastICE Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Akane Fujita | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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International Ribbon Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kyuri and Mifu Ashida | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 23 | Big Dekai (Satsuki Totoro and Yuna Manase) |
New Ice Ribbon #1337 ~ Ice Ribbon March |
Triangle Ribbon Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Vacant | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 23 | Yuki Mashiro | New Ice Ribbon #1337 ~ Ice Ribbon March | Defeated Makoto and Kaho Matsushita to win the vacant title. |
IWRG
IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – DMT Azul | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Relámpago | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 18 | Vacated | – | |
Noisy Boy | El Protector | Defeated Aster Boy, El Hijo del Alebrije, Septimo Dragon, and Spider Fly in a five-way match to win the vacant title. |
IWRG Intercontinental Welterweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Tonalli | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 1 | Dr. Cerebro Jr. | Guerreros de Acero | Title vs. Mask vs. Hair three-way match also involving Puma de Oro. Cerebro wagered his mask and Puma wagered his hair against Tonalli's title. |
IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Aguila Roja | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Intercontinental Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Keyra | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Intercontinental Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Los Terribles Cerebros (Cerebro Negro and Cerebro Negro Jr.) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – La Pandemia (Gran Pandemonium, Hijo de Pandemonium, and Pandemonium Jr.) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Junior de Juniors Championship | |||
Incoming champion – El Hijo de Fishman | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Rey del Ring Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Vito Fratelli | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
May 12 | Vangellys | IWRG |
IWRG Rey del Aire Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Noisy Boy | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG Mexico Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Hell Boy | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Distrito Federal Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – El Infierno Eterno (Demonio Infernal, Eterno, and Lunatic Extreme) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWRG World Lucha Libre Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Vito Fratelli | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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MLW
MLW World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Alex Kane | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 3 | Satoshi Kojima | SuperFight |
MLW World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Second Gear Crew (Matthew Justice, 1 Called Manders, and Good Brother #3) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 29 | World Titan Federation (Davey Boy Smith Jr. and Tom Lawlor) |
Intimidation Games | |
April 22 | Vacated | – | MLW vacated the titles after Smith and Lawlor were attacked by Contra Unit. |
May 11 | CozyMax (Satoshi Kojima and Shigeo Okumura) |
Azteca Lucha | Defeated The Second Gear Crew (Matthew Justice and 1 Called Manders) to win the vacant titles. |
MLW World Middleweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rocky Romero | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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February 29 | Místico | Intimidation Games |
MLW National Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rickey Shane Page | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
May 11 | Bad Dude Tito | Azteca Lucha |
MLW World Women's Featherweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Janai Kai | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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M-Pro
Tohoku Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Fujita Hayato | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Tohoku Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kagetora and Yoshitsune | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 16 (aired April 2) |
Rasse and Ringo Yamaya | Michinoku Pro 31th Anniversary ~ Kashin Reigetsu Night 1 |
Marigold
Marigold World Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Marigold United National Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Marigold Twin Star Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Marigold Super Fly Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA
NWA World's Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – EC3 | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA National Championship | |||
Incoming champion – "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 14 (aired March 19) |
Vacated | NWA Powerrr | Mason vacated the title in order to challenge for the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship at Hard Times 4. |
March 2 (aired May 7) |
Thom Latimer | Hard Times 4 | Defeated Blake "Bulletproof" Troop, Burchill, and Zyon in a four-way match to win the vacant title. |
NWA World Television Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mims | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 13 (aired February 13) |
Max the Impaler | Paranoia | Unification match also for Max's NWA World Women's Television Championship. |
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Colby Corino | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 2 (aired April 9) |
Joe Alonzo | Hard Times 4 |
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship | |||
(Title reactivated) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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June 1 (airing TBC) |
TBD | Back to the Territories | The title has been inactive since 1988. |
NWA World Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Kenzie Paige | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA World Women's Television Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Max the Impaler | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 13 (aired February 13) |
Unified | Paranoia | Max the Impaler defeated Mims to unify the NWA World Women's Television Championship into the NWA World Television Championship. |
NWA World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NWA United States Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Immortals (Kratos and Odinson) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 2 (aired April 16) |
Vacated | Hard Times 4 | Kratos and Odinson vacated the titles to challenge for the NWA World Tag Team Championship at the aforementioned Hard Times event. |
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Pretty Empowered (Ella Envy and Kylie Paige) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 13 (aired February 27) |
The King Bees (Charity King and Danni Bee) |
Paranoia |
NJPW
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Sanada | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Tetsuya Naito | Wrestle Kingdom 18 | |
April 12 | Jon Moxley | Windy City Riot |
IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | David Finlay | Wrestle Kingdom 18 | Defeated Will Ospreay and Jon Moxley in a three-way match to become the inaugural champion. |
February 23 | Nic Nemeth | The New Beginning in Sapporo Night 1 |
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May 4 | David Finlay | Wrestling Dontaku Night 2 |
IWGP Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo and El Phantasmo) |
Wrestle Kingdom 18 | This was a Winner Takes All match also for G.O.D.'s Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship. |
February 11 | Bullet Club (Chase Owens and Kenta) |
The New Beginning in Osaka | |
April 6 | Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi) | Sakura Genesis | |
May 4 | Bullet Club (Kenta and Chase Owens) |
Wrestling Dontaku Night 2 |
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June 9 | TMDK (Mikey Nicholls and Shane Haste) |
Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall | This was a four-way tornado tag team elimination winners take all match also involving Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo and El Phantasmo) and Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi). G.O.D.'s Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship were also on the line. |
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Hiromu Takahashi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | El Desperado | Wrestle Kingdom 18 | |
February 23 | Sho | The New Beginning in Sapporo Night 1 |
Won the title by countout. Had Sho lost, he would have had to join Strong Style. |
June 16 | El Desperado | New Japan Soul Night 1 |
This was a steel cage match. |
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors and Drilla Moloney) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Catch 2/2 (TJP and Francesco Akira) |
Wrestle Kingdom 18 | |
February 4 | Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors and Drilla Moloney) |
Road to the New Beginning Night 6 |
IWGP Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mayu Iwatani | |||
Co-promoted with World Wonder Ring Stardom | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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NEVER Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Shingo Takagi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 4 | Tama Tonga | Wrestle Kingdom 18 | |
January 20 | Evil | The New Beginning in Nagoya | This was a Lumberjack match. |
April 6 | Shingo Takagi | Sakura Genesis | |
June 16 | Henare | New Japan Soul Night 1 |
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Hiroshi Tanahashi and Chaos (Kazuchika Okada and Tomohiro Ishii) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 24 | Vacated | Road to The New Beginning Night 3 |
Okada vacated his championship due to his contract with New Japan Pro-Wrestling expiring. |
April 14 | Toru Yano, Oleg Boltin, and Hiroshi Tanahashi | Wrestling World in Taiwan | Defeated House of Torture (Evil, Sho, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru) in a tournament final for the vacant titles. |
June 9 | Los Ingobernables de Japon (Yota Tsuji, Hiromu Takahashi, and Bushi) |
Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall | |
June 16 | Toru Yano, Oleg Boltin, and Hiroshi Tanahashi | New Japan Soul Night 1 |
KOPW | |||
Incoming champion (lineal) – Taichi | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 5 | Taiji Ishimori | New Year Dash!! | Defeated Great-O-Khan, Toru Yano and Yoh in a four-way match to become the first provisional 2024 champion. |
January 20 | Great-O-Khan | The New Beginning in Nagoya | This was a Ten-Minute Ishimori Ring Fit match. |
April 27 | Yuya Uemura | Road to Wrestling Dontaku Night 7 |
This was a "Rural Revitalization in Hamamatsu" two-out-of-three falls match. Uemura won 2–1. |
June 9 | Great-O-Khan | Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall | This was a Storm Catch Rules match. |
NJPW World Television Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Zack Sabre Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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January 4 | Hiroshi Tanahashi | Wrestle Kingdom 18 | |
February 23 | Matt Riddle | The New Beginning in Sapporo Night 1 |
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April 12 | Zack Sabre Jr. | Windy City Riot | |
May 3 | Jeff Cobb | Wrestling Dontaku Night 1 |
Strong Openweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Eddie Kingston | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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May 11 | Gabe Kidd | Resurgence | This was a No Ropes Last Man Standing match. |
Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo and El Phantasmo) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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April 12 | TMDK (Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls) |
Windy City Riot | This was a four corners tag team match also involving Fred Rosser and Tom Lawlor, and West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs). |
May 11 | Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo and El Phantasmo) | Resurgence | |
June 9 | TMDK (Mikey Nicholls and Shane Haste) |
Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall | This was a four-way tornado tag team elimination winners take all match also involving Bullet Club (Kenta and Chase Owens) and Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi). Bullet Club's IWGP Tag Team Championship were also on the line. |
Strong Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Giulia | |||
Co-promoted with World Wonder Ring Stardom | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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March 10 | Stephanie Vaquer | Stardom Cinderella Tournament Night 2 |
Stardom
World of Stardom Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Maika | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Wonder of Stardom Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Saori Anou | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Goddesses of Stardom Championship | |||
Incoming champions – AphrOditE (Utami Hayashishita and Saya Kamitani) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 30 | Crazy Star (Suzu Suzuki and Mei Seira) |
Stardom in Sendai | |
May 5 | Fukuoka Double Crazy (Hazuki and Koguma) |
Stardom in Fukuoka |
Artist of Stardom Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Baribari Bombers (Giulia, Thekla, and Mai Sakurai) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 3 | Abarenbo GE (Syuri, Mirai and Ami Sohrei) |
New Year Stars | This was the finals of the Triangle Derby. |
March 30 | Empress Nexus Venus (Maika, Mina Shirakawa, and Xena) |
Stardom in Sendai |
High Speed Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mei Seira | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 4 | Saki Kashima | American Dream in The Keystone State | This was a three-way match also involving Ram Kaicho. |
April 27 | Saya Kamitani | All Star Grand Queendom | This was a four-way match also involving Saya Iida and Fukigen Death. |
SWA World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Vacant | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Future of Stardom Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rina | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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New Blood Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – wing★gori (Saya Iida and Hanan) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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IWGP Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mayu Iwatani | |||
Co-promoted with New Japan Pro-Wrestling | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Strong Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Giulia | |||
Co-promoted with New Japan Pro-Wrestling | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 10 | Stephanie Vaquer | Cinderella Tournament Night 2 |
Progress
PROGRESS World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Spike Trivet | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 25 | Kid Lykos | Chapter 163: Twisted Metal | This was a Steel Cage match. |
Progress Atlas Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Ricky Knight Jr. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 5 | Yoichi | Chapter 166: Freedom Walks Again | |
May 27 | Axel Tischer | Super Strong Style 16 Night 2 |
Progress Proteus Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Paul Robinson | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Progress Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Smokin' Aces (Charlie Sterling and Nick Riley) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 25 | Cheeky Little Buggers (Alexxis Falcon and Charles Crowley) |
Chapter 163: Twisted Metal | |
April 5 | SAnitY (Big Damo and Axel Tischer) |
Chapter 166: Freedom Walks Again | This was a three-way tag team match also involving Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper). |
Progress World Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rhio | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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PWG
PWG World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Daniel Garcia | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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PWG World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kings of the Black Throne (Malakai Black and Brody King) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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RevPro
Undisputed British Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Michael Oku | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Undisputed British Cruiserweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Leon Slater | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 3 | Jordan Breaks | Live in London 83 | |
May 19 | Neón | Fantastica Mania UK Show 2 |
Undisputed British Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dani Luna | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Undisputed British Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Subculture (Mark Andrews and Flash Morgan Webster) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 31 | Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson and James Drake) |
Revolution Rumble |
REVOLVER
REVOLVER Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Jake Crist | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 25 | Alex Shelley | Mox vs. Gringo | This was a two-out-of-three falls winner takes all match also for Shelley's PWR Remix Championship. Shelley won 2–1. |
PWR Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – RED (Alex Colon, Rickey Shane Page, and Steve Maclin) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 25 | Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson and James Drake) |
Mox vs. Gringo | This was a four-way tag team match also involving The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz) and The Second Gear Crew (Matthew Justice and 1 Called Manders). |
March 16 | Good Lucha Things (Lince Dorado and Samuray del Sol) |
Ready Or Not! |
PWR Remix Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Alex Shelley | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 16 | Vacated | Ready or Not! | |
March 16 | Gringo Loco | This was a seven-way scramble also involving Damian Chambers, Jake Crist, Kevin Knight, Myron Reed, Warhorse, and Brent Oakley. |
ROH
ROH World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Eddie Kingston | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 5 | Mark Briscoe | Supercard of Honor |
ROH World Television Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Kyle Fletcher | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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ROH Pure Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Wheeler Yuta | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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ROH Women's World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Athena | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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ROH Women's World Television Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 5 | Billie Starkz | Supercard of Honor | Defeated Queen Aminata in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion. |
ROH World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Mogul Embassy (Brian Cage and Gates of Agony (Jasper Kaun and Toa Liona)) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 17 | Bullet Club Gold / Bang Bang Gang (Jay White, Juice Robinson, and The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn)) |
AEW Dynamite | This was an All Elite Wrestling show; White and The Gunns won the titles. On the June 7 episode of AEW Rampage, Robinson was added to the group under the Freebird Rule. |
Since April 21, the AEW World Trios Championship and the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship have been held and defended together as the Unified World Trios Championship. |
Tenryu Project
Tenryu Project International Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Yuya Susumu | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Tenryu Project International Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Keita Yano and Yuya Susumu | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 19 | Naoki Tanizaki and Yusuke Kodama | Still Revolution Vol. 10 |
Tenryu Project WAR World 6-Man Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kazuki Hashimoto and Okami (Daichi Hashimoto, Hideyoshi Kamitani) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 19 | Minoru Suzuki, Yasshi, and Kengo | Still Revolution Vol. 10 | This was a two-out-of-three falls match. Suzuki, Yasshi, and Kengo won 2–1. |
United National Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Hideki Suzuki and Hikaru Sato | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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Impact/TNA
Impact World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Alex Shelley | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA World Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 13 | Moose | Hard To Kill | Moose invoked his Feast or Fired world championship opportunity. |
Impact X Division Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Chris Sabin | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA X Division Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 23 | Mustafa Ali | No Surrender |
Impact Knockouts World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Trinity | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA Knockouts World Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 13 | Jordynne Grace | Hard To Kill | This was Grace's Call Your Shot championship match. |
Impact World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – ABC (Ace Austin and Chris Bey) | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA World Tag Team Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 8 | The System (Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards) |
Sacrifice |
Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – MK Ultra (Killer Kelly and Masha Slamovich) | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 13 | Decay (Havok and Rosemary) |
Hard To Kill | |
February 23 | MK Ultra (Killer Kelly and Masha Slamovich) |
No Surrender | |
March 8 | Spitfire (Dani Luna and Jody Threat) |
Sacrifice | |
May 3 | Alisha Edwards and Masha Slamovich | Under Siege |
Impact Digital Media Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Tommy Dreamer | |||
On January 13, the title was renamed to the TNA Digital Media Championship after Impact Wrestling reverted to its original name of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 13 | Crazzy Steve | Hard To Kill Countdown |
This was a No Disqualification match. |
April 20 | Laredo Kid | Rebellion Countdown |
|
May 19 (aired June 6) |
A. J. Francis | TNA Impact! |
WOW
WOW World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – The Beast | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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WOW World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Mother Truckers (Big Rig Betty and Holly Swag) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
WOW Trios Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Top Tier (Coach Campanelli, Gloria Glitter, and Kandi Krush) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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WWE
Raw and SmackDown
Raw and SmackDown each exclusively have a men's world championship, a women's world championship, a secondary men's championship, and a men's tag team championship.
World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Seth "Freakin" Rollins | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 7 | Drew McIntyre | WrestleMania XL Night 2 |
|
Damian Priest | This was Priest's Money in the Bank contract cash-in match. |
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship (WWE Championship and WWE Universal Championship) | |||
Incoming champion – Roman Reigns | |||
From April 3, 2022, until April 7, 2024, the WWE Championship and WWE Universal Championship were held and defended together as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 7 | Cody Rhodes | WrestleMania XL Night 2 |
This was a Bloodline Rules match. Rhodes won the title as a member of the Raw brand and was transferred to SmackDown shortly thereafter. |
The title's name was shortened to Undisputed WWE Championship on April 7, although the lineage of the WWE Universal Championship is still active. |
Women's World Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rhea Ripley | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 15 | Vacated | Raw | Rhea Ripley was forced to relinquish the title due to a legitimate arm injury. |
April 22 | Becky Lynch | Raw | This was a 14-woman battle royal for the vacant title, in which Lynch last eliminated Liv Morgan to win. |
May 25 | Liv Morgan | King and Queen of the Ring |
WWE Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Iyo Sky | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 7 | Bayley | WrestleMania XL Night 2 |
WWE Intercontinental Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Gunther | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 6 | Sami Zayn | WrestleMania XL Night 1 |
WWE United States Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Logan Paul | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
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WWE Raw Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Judgment Day (Finn Bálor and Damian Priest) | |||
From May 20, 2022, until April 6, 2024, the Raw Tag Team Championship and SmackDown Tag Team Championship were held and defended together as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 6 | Awesome Truth (The Miz and R-Truth) |
WrestleMania XL Night 1 |
This was a Six-Pack Tag Team Ladder match also involving A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory and Grayson Waller), #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa), The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods), and New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate). This match was also for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship, which was won by A-Town Down Under. |
The title was renamed to the World Tag Team Championship on April 15. |
WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The Judgment Day (Finn Bálor and Damian Priest) | |||
From May 20, 2022, until April 6, 2024, the Raw Tag Team Championship and SmackDown Tag Team Championship were held and defended together as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship. | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 6 | A-Town Down Under (Austin Theory and Grayson Waller) |
WrestleMania XL Night 1 |
This was a Six-Pack Tag Team Ladder match also involving Awesome Truth (The Miz and R-Truth), #DIY (Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa), The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods), and New Catch Republic (Pete Dunne and Tyler Bate). This match was also for the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship, which was won by Awesome Truth. |
The title was renamed to the WWE Tag Team Championship on April 19. |
NXT
NXT exclusively has a primary championship, a secondary championship, a specialty championship, and a tag team championship for men, as well as a primary championship and a secondary championship for women.
NXT Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Ilja Dragunov | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 23 | Trick Williams | NXT: Spring Breakin' Week 1 |
Had Williams lost, he would have had to leave NXT. |
NXT Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Lyra Valkyria | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 6 | Roxanne Perez | Stand & Deliver |
NXT North American Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Dragon Lee | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 9 | Oba Femi | NXT | This was Femi's NXT Breakout Tournament contract cash-in match. |
NXT Women's North American Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
June 9 | Kelani Jordan | Battleground | This was a six-woman ladder match to determine the inaugural champion, also involving Sol Ruca, Lash Legend, Fallon Henley, Jaida Parker, and Michin. |
NXT Heritage Cup | |||
Incoming champion – Noam Dar | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 27 | Charlie Dempsey | NXT | Won 2–1. While Dempsey was the official champion, any member of the No Quarter Catch Crew (Dempsey, Damon Kemp, and Myles Borne) was allowed to defend the cup under the "Catch Clause". |
May 14 | Tony D'Angelo | NXT | Won 2–1. |
NXT Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – The D'Angelo Family (Tony D'Angelo and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 13 | Bron Breakker and Baron Corbin | NXT | |
April 9 | Nathan Frazer and Axiom | NXT | Had Frazer and Axiom lost, they would have had to disband. |
Unbranded
These titles are non-exclusive, available to wrestlers from all three of WWE's brands.
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Katana Chance and Kayden Carter | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 26 | The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) |
SmackDown | The Kabuki Warriors won the titles as members of the SmackDown brand, but were drafted to Raw as a result of the WWE Draft. |
May 4 | Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill | Backlash France | |
June 15 | The Unholy Union (Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn) |
Clash at the Castle: Scotland | This was a triple threat tag team match, also involving the team of Shayna Baszler and Zoey Stark, who Fyre and Dawn pinned. |
WWE Speed Championship | |||
(Title created) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 26 (aired May 3) |
Ricochet | Speed | Defeated Johnny Gargano in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion. |
June 7 (aired June 14) |
Andrade | Speed |
wXw
wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Robert Dreissker | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
June 1 | Laurance Roman | Drive of Champions | This was a lumberjack match. |
wXw Shotgun Championship | |||
Incoming champion – The Rotation | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 9 | Levaniel | 16 Carat Gold Tournament Night 1 |
This was a three-way match also involving Maggot. |
wXw World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Dennis Dullnig and Hektor Invictus | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
wXw Academy Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Danny Fray | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
February 21 | Tatsuya Hanami | Wrestling Im Hagenbusch | |
March 10 | Marc Empire | We Love Wrestling | This was a four-way match also involving Danny Fray and Axel Fox. |
XPW
XPW World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Shlak | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
April 13 | Eric Ryan | Baptized in Blood 4 | This was a Title vs. Career match. |
XPW King of the Deathmatch Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Shlak | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 27 | Vacated | – | Vacated due to Shlak also holding the XPW World Heavyweight Championship |
February 25 | Homeless Jimmy | Alive and Kicking | Defeated Dr. Redacted, Eric Dillinger, Eric Ryan, Judge Joe Dred, MAGA Butcher, Mickie Knuckles, and Tarzan Duran in a Hellsgate Gauntlet match to win the vacant title. |
XPW Women's Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mickie Knuckles | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
XPW TV Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Kat Martini | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Zero1
Zero1 Japan
World Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Chris Vice | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 31 | Akitoshi Saito | Noto Peninsula Earthquake Charity Pro Wrestling |
World Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Takumi Baba | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 3 (aired March 10) |
Seiki Yoshioka | Zero1 23rd Anniversary | This was a Winner Takes All match also for Baba's International Junior Heavyweight Championship |
International Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Takumi Baba | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
March 3 (aired March 10) |
Seiki Yoshioka | Zero1 23rd Anniversary | This was a Winner Takes All match also for Baba's World Junior Heavyweight Championship |
Intercontinental Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Kubota Brothers (Hide Kubota and Yasu Kubota) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 1 (aired January 7) |
Junya Matsunaga and Tsugutaka Sato | Happy New Year & Do Your Best! Shinjiro Otani Aid | |
March 20 | Kengo Mashimo and Naka Shuma | 2AW Grand Slam In Korakuen Hall | This was a Winner Takes All match in which Mashimo and Shunma's 2AW Tag Team Championship were also on the line. |
International Lightweight Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Sugi and Raicho | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Zero1 USA
Zero1 USA Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Mad Dog Conelly | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Zero1 USA TNT Championship | |||
Incoming champion – B. A. Malkin | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Zero1 USA World Junior Heavyweight Championship | |||
Incoming champion – DaCobra | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|---|---|---|
January 20 | Victor Analog | New Year's Retribution | This was a four-way match also featuring Gary Jay and Warhorse, the latter of whom Analog pinned. |
Devonte Knox | Knox cashed in his “any title, anywhere, anytime” contract. |
Zero1 USA World Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Constant Headache (Anakin Murphy & Kenny Kalix) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Zero1 USA Shining Light Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Rahne Victoria | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Super Fireworks Pro
Blast King Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Taru | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Blast Queen Championship | |||
Incoming champion – Aja Kong | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Blast King Tag Team Championship | |||
Incoming champions – Revengers (Masato Tanaka and Hide Kubota) | |||
Date | Winner | Event/Show | Note(s) |
---|
Awards and honors
Cauliflower Alley Club
Award | Recipient(s) |
---|---|
Iron Mike Mazurki Award | Sting |
Lou Thesz/Art Abrams Lifetime Achievement Award | Kurt Angle |
Men's Wrestling Award | Buff Bagwell |
Women's Wrestling Award | Allison Danger |
Tag Team Award | The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) |
Lucha Libre Award | Negro Casas |
Independent Wrestling Award | "Night Train" Gary Jackson |
Posthumous Award | TBA |
Jim Ross Announcers' Award | Jim Ross |
Karl Lauer Independent Promoter Award | David McLane |
James C. Melby Historian Award | Jason Presley |
Charlie Smith Referee Award | Bill Alfonso |
Courage Award | TBA |
REEL Award | Todd Bridges |
Red Bastien Friendship Award | Lori McGee Hurst |
George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
Category | Inductee |
---|---|
Verne Gagne Trainer Award | Tom Prichard |
Hardcore Hall of Fame
Inductees | Inducted by |
---|---|
Team 3D (Brother Ray and Brother Devon) |
Tommy Dreamer |
GCW
Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame
Category | Inductee | Inducted by |
---|---|---|
Individual | Trent Acid | Johnny Kashmere |
Kevin "Whack Packer" Hogan | Emil Jay | |
Steve Corino | Colby Corino | |
Sabu | N/A | |
Mercedes Martinez | Lexie Fyfe | |
Eddie Gilbert | Missy Hyatt | |
Group | The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) |
Emil Jay |
Deathmatch Hall of Fame
Inductee |
---|
Abdullah the Butcher |
Markus Crane |
Gary Walter |
International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame
Category | Inductees |
---|---|
Individual | El Santo |
Dusty Rhodes | |
Kurt Angle | |
Harley Race | |
Jack Brisco | |
Excelsior Award | Bill Apter |
Rocky Johnson Award | Korey Wise |
Trailblazer Award | Mario Savoldi |
St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame
Inductee |
---|
Bob Orton Jr. |
Wendi Richter |
Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame
Category | Inductee |
---|---|
Individual | Debbie Johnson |
Afsoon Roshanzamir Johnson | |
Missy Hyatt | |
Sherri Martel | |
Mike McGuirk | |
Vivian Vachon | |
Heidi Lee Morgan | |
Suzie Tanner | |
Rockin' Robin | |
Candi Devine | |
Baby Doll | |
Francine | |
Priscilla Gagné | |
Clarissa Chun | |
Kimona Wanalaya | |
Jacqueline Moore | |
Nicole Bass | |
Lisa Marie Varon | |
Melissa Coates | |
Group | The Texas Cowgirls (Joyce Grable and Wendi Richter) |
Promotion | LPWA |
WWHOF Awards
Award | Recipient |
---|---|
Women's / Pro Wrestler of the Year | Natalia Markova |
Tag Team of the Year | Miami's Sweet Heat (Laurie Carlson and Lindsey Carlson) |
Most Improved Wrestler of the Year | Ruby Soho |
Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year | Gisele Shaw |
Broadcaster of the Year | Nigel Sherrod |
Courage Award | Athena H. Gaskins |
Historian Award | Billy Corgan |
Podcast of the Year | The Mike Rand Show |
Journalism Award | Kimmy Sokol |
Amateur Wrestler of the Year | Justina Di Stasio |
Coach of the Year | Paulina Biega |
Pride Award | Sonny Kiss |
WWE
WWE Hall of Fame
Category | Inductee | Inducted by |
---|---|---|
Individual | Paul Heyman | Roman Reigns |
Bull Nakano | Alundra Blayze | |
Thunderbolt Patterson | Scott Spears and The New Day (Big E, Kofi Kingston, and Xavier Woods) | |
Lia Maivia | The Rock | |
Group | The U.S. Express (Barry Windham and Mike Rotunda) |
Bo Dallas and Mika Rotunda |
Celebrity | Muhammed Ali | The Undertaker |
WWE Slammy Awards
Category | Winner |
---|---|
Male Superstar of the Year | Cody Rhodes |
Female Superstar of the Year | Rhea Ripley |
NXT Superstar of the Year | Tiffany Stratton |
Faction of the Year | The Judgment Day |
Breakout Superstar of the Year | LA Knight |
Social Superstar of the Year | Drew McIntyre |
Rivalry of the Year | Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes |
Return of the Year | CM Punk |
Best Entrance | Cody Rhodes |
OMG Moment of the Year | CM Punk returns to WWE at Survivor Series: WarGames 2023 |
Match of the Year | Charlotte Flair (c) vs. Rhea Ripley for the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship at WrestleMania 39 (Night 1) |
Mic Drop of the Year | Paul Heyman telling Cody Rhodes that his father, Dusty Rhodes, told him that "Roman Reigns was the son he always wanted" on Raw (February 6, 2023) |
Fan Chant of the Year | "Yeah!" – LA Knight |
Rizzie of the Year | Seth "Freakin" Rollins |
Villain of the Year | "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio |
Trash Talker of the Year | The Rock |
Debuts
- January 6 – Ezekiel Balogun (NXT) [9]
- February 17 – Josh Black (NXT) [10]
- February 25 – Kaisei Takechi (Dramatic Dream Team)
- March 17 – Tsubasa Suzuki (Dramatic Dream Team)
- March 30 – Tamyra Mensah-Stock and Rian[11]
- April 20 – Anthony Luke (NXT) [12]
- May 18 – Derrian Gobourne (NXT) [13]
Retirements
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- February 5 – Michael Elgin
- February 7 – Yukio Sakaguchi
- February 22 – Bobby Roode
- March 3 – Sting
- March 23 – Alex Coughlin
- TBA – Nao Kakuta
- TBA – Kaz Hayashi
Deaths
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Virgil_5.jpg/120px-Virgil_5.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Hustle_2008-07-27_%28cropped%29.jpg/120px-Hustle_2008-07-27_%28cropped%29.jpg)
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- January 19 – Killa Zilla (born 1989)
- January 20 – Francisco Ciatso (born 1975)
- January 22 – Mongolian Mauler (born 1961)
- January 23 – Ice Train (born 1967)
- February 1 – Asahi (born 2002)
- February 10 – Chris Markoff (born 1938)
- February 23 – Anthony Gaines (born 1993)
- February 26 – Ole Anderson (born 1942)
- February 28 – Virgil (born 1951)
- February 29 – Butcher Vachon (born 1937)
- March 10 – Yutaka Yoshie (born 1974)
- March 13 – Jackie Crockett (born 1948)
- April 6 – James Thurber (born 1952)
- April 7
- Silento Rodriguez (born 1933)
- Al Zinck (born 1933)
- April 10 – Akebono Tarō (born 1969)
- April 11 – Tony Jones (born 1971)
- April 15 – Mervyn "Big Mac" McKie (born 1941)
- April 29 – Billy Reil (born 1979)
- May 8 – Jesse Scott (born 1981)
- May 10 – Bob Bruggers (born 1944)
- May 15 – Reggie Rage (born 1989)
- May 18 – Pequeño Nitro (born 1984)
- May 20 – Bad Bones (born 1984)
- June 2 – Larry Santo (born 1961)
- June 3 – Jermaine Robinson (born 1974)
- June 5 – El Signo (born 1954)
- June 15 – James Castle (born 1989)
- June 16 – Scott Henson (born 1984)
See also
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References
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