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List of current champions in All Elite Wrestling

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All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida, and is considered the second largest wrestling promotion in the United States behind WWE. Title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches or are awarded to a wrestler as a result of the culmination of various scripted storylines.

There are currently eight total championships in AEW, with four singles championships, one traditional tag team championship, and one six-man tag team championship for male wrestlers, and two singles championships for female wrestlers. Championships from AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor are also occasionally defended on AEW programming; its titles can be found at the Ring of Honor article.

As of May 28, 2025, 11 wrestlers hold AEW's championships This list includes the number of times the wrestler has held the title, the date and location of the win, and a description of the winning bout.

Overview

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The American professional wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) promotes several professional wrestling championships for its men's and women's divisions. AEW often broadcasts championship matches on their weekly television programs—Wednesday Night Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision—as well as television specials, including Battle of the Belts. Championship defenses also occur at the promotion's periodic pay-per-view events.

Men

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Singles

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At the top of AEW's championship hierarchy for male wrestlers is the AEW World Championship. It is held by record four-time champion Jon Moxley, who defeated Bryan Danielson at WrestleDream on October 12, 2024.[1]

The secondary title for male wrestlers is the AEW International Championship, which is held by first-time champion Kenny Omega, who defeated Konosuke Takeshita at Revolution on March 9, 2025.[2]

The AEW TNT Championship, and the AEW Continental Championship serve as tertiary level titles. The TNT Championship is a television championship, while the Continental Championship is defended under Continental Rules in which no one is allowed at ringside and outside interference is strictly prohibited. The TNT Championship is held by first-time champion Adam Cole, who defeated Daniel Garcia at Dynasty on April 6, 2025.[3] The Continental Championship is held by first-time champion Kazuchika Okada, who defeated Eddie Kingston on the March 20, 2024, episode of Dynamite.[4]

Tag Team

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The AEW World Tag Team Championship is AEW's traditional tag team title, being contested by teams of two wrestlers. It is held by first-time champions The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin). They defeated Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) on Dynamite on January 22, 2025.[5]

The AEW World Trios Championship is a six-man tag team championship, contested by teams of three wrestlers, referred to as trios. It is held by first-time champions The Opps (Samoa Joe, Powerhouse Hobbs, and Katsuyori Shibata), who defeated the Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, and interim title holder Jon Moxley)[a] at Dynamite: Spring BreakThru on April 16, 2025.[6]

A male wrestler who has won the AEW World, World Tag Team, and World Trios Championships is considered to have won the AEW Triple Crown. A Triple Crown winner who has also won the International Championship is considered to have won the AEW Grand Slam.

Women

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At the top of AEW's championship hierarchy for female wrestlers is the AEW Women's World Championship. It is held by record four-time champion "Timeless" Toni Storm, who defeated Mariah May at Grand Slam Australia on February 15, 2025.[7]

The secondary title for female wrestlers is the AEW TBS Championship, which is also a television championship. It is held by first-time champion Mercedes Moné, who defeated Willow Nightingale at Double or Nothing on May 26, 2024.[8]

Current champions

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Men's division

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Singles

Championship Current champion Reign Date Days Location Notes Ref.
AEW World Championship Jon Moxley 4 October 12, 2024 228 Tacoma, Washington Defeated Bryan Danielson at WrestleDream. [9]
AEW International Championship Kenny Omega 1 March 9, 2025 80 Los Angeles, California Defeated Konosuke Takeshita at Revolution. [10]
AEW TNT Championship Adam Cole 1 April 6, 2025 52 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Defeated Daniel Garcia at Dynasty. [11]
AEW Continental Championship Kazuchika Okada 1 March 20, 2024 434 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Defeated Eddie Kingston on Dynamite. [12]

Tag Team

Championship Current champions Reign Date won Days
held
Location Notes Ref.
AEW World Tag Team Championship
The Hurt Syndicate
(Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin)
1 January 22, 2025 126 Knoxville, Tennessee Defeated Private Party (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy) on Dynamite. [13]
AEW World Trios Championship

The Opps
(Samoa Joe, Powerhouse Hobbs, and Katsuyori Shibata)
1 April 16, 2025 42 Boston, Massachusetts Defeated previous champions Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, and interim title holder Jon Moxley)[a] at Dynamite: Spring BreakThru. [14]

Women's division

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Championship Current champion Reign Date won Days
held
Location Notes Ref.
AEW Women's World Championship "Timeless" Toni Storm 4 February 15, 2025 102 Brisbane, Australia Defeated Mariah May at Grand Slam Australia. [15]
AEW TBS Championship Mercedes Moné 1 May 26, 2024 367 Paradise, Nevada Defeated Willow Nightingale at Double or Nothing. [16]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AEW World Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "AEW International Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  3. ^ "AEW TNT Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved April 6, 2025.
  4. ^ "AEW Continental Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "AEW World Tag Team Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  6. ^ "AEW World Trios Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  7. ^ "AEW Women's World Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
  8. ^ "AEW TBS Championship History". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  9. ^ Powell, Jason (October 12, 2024). "AEW WrestleDream results: Powell's live review of Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley for the AEW World Championship, Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet vs. Konosuke Takeshita for the AEW International Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  10. ^ Powell, Jason (March 9, 2025). "AEW Revolution results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. Adam Copeland for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Mariah May for the AEW Women's Title, MJF vs. Hangman Page". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 9, 2025.
  11. ^ Powell, Jason (April 6, 2025). "AEW Dynasty results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Megan Bayne for the AEW Women's Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved April 6, 2025.
  12. ^ Powell, Jason (March 20, 2024). "AEW Dynamite results (3/20): Powell's live review of Christian Cage vs. Adam Copeland in an I Quit match for the TNT Title, Eddie Kingston vs. Kazuchika Okada for the Continental Title, Hook vs. Chris Jericho". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  13. ^ Barnett, Jake (January 22, 2025). "AEW Dynamite results (1/22): Barnett's live review of Private Party vs. Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin for the AEW Tag Titles, Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega, Julia Hart vs. Jamie Hayter, Cope vs. Pac". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  14. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (April 16, 2025). "Samoa Joe, Katsuyori Shibata, And Powerhouse Hobbs Win AEW Trios Titles At AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru". Fightful. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  15. ^ Powell, Jason (February 15, 2025). "AEW Collision "Grand Slam Australia" results (2/15): Powell's live review of Mariah May vs. Toni Storm for the AEW Women's Title, Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega vs. Konosuke Takeshita and Kyle Fletcher". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
  16. ^ Powell, Jason (May 26, 2024). "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Swerve Strickland vs. Christian Cage for the AEW World Championship, Willow Nightingale vs. Mercedes Mone for the TBS Title, Anarchy in the Arena". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  1. ^ a b Moxley was filling in for a legitimately injured Pac.
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