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and 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. WWE currently divides its roster between three brands, which are where wrestlers exclusively perform on a weekly basis, albeit with some exceptions. The two primary brands that WWE promotes are Raw and SmackDown, collectively referred to as the main roster. NXT serves as the developmental brand for the main roster (though was considered a third main brand from 2019 to 2021). There are currently 14 championships in WWE divided among the three brands. All three active brands have a primary, secondary, and tag team championship for male wrestlers and a singles championship for female wrestlers. There are two tag team championships for female wrestlers—one for the main roster, shared by Raw and SmackDown, and the other on NXT. As of , , among the three current brands, 16 wrestlers officially hold championships (including three double champions). 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

The American professional wrestling promotion WWE currently divides its roster into what the company refers to as brands. The two main brands that the company promotes are Raw and SmackDown, collectively referred to as the main roster. Wrestlers assigned to the two main brands exclusively compete on the respective weekly television programs, '' Monday Night Raw'' and ''

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'', albeit with some exceptions. The Raw brand also has a supplementary online streaming program called '' Main Event''. The monthly

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and

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events feature wrestlers from both brands. NXT is WWE's developmental brand, which is where newer WWE wrestlers perform before being promoted to the main roster. Wrestlers assigned to NXT exclusively compete on the weekly television program, '' NXT'', albeit with some exceptions, as well as the brand's supplementary online streaming program called ''

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''. NXT also has its own major livestreaming events held periodically throughout the year.

Main roster

Men

At the top of WWE's championship hierarchy for male wrestlers are Raw's WWE Championship and SmackDown's Universal Championship—both regarded as world heavyweight championships. Both titles are held and jointly defended by Roman Reigns, who is recognized as the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion. In his fourth reign as WWE Champion, he won the title by defeating

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on April 3, 2022, on Night 2 of WrestleMania 38 in a Winner Takes All match to claim both championships. In his second reign as Universal Champion, he won the title by defeating previous champion

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and Braun Strowman, who Reigns pinned, in a

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triple threat match at Payback on August 30, 2020. Secondary titles for male wrestlers include the United States Championship on Raw and the Intercontinental Championship on SmackDown. The United States Championship is held by Austin Theory, who is in his second reign. He defeated previous champion Seth "Freakin" Rollins and Bobby Lashley in a triple threat match at

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on November 26, 2022. The Intercontinental Championship is held by first-time champion

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, who defeated Ricochet on the June 10, 2022, episode of ''SmackDown''. Tag team titles for male wrestlers include the Raw Tag Team Championship and the SmackDown Tag Team Championship—both regarded as world tag team championships. Both titles are held by The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso), who are recognized as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions—they jointly defended the titles together across both brands until January 2023 when they began defending them separately. In their third reign as Raw Tag Team Champions, they won the title by defeating RK-Bro (

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and Riddle) on the May 20, 2022, episode of ''SmackDown'' in a Winners Take All match to claim both championships. In their fifth reign as SmackDown Tag Team Champions, they won the title by defeating Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio on the Money in the Bank Kickoff pre-show on July 18, 2021.

Women

At the top of WWE's championship hierarchy for female wrestlers are the Raw Women's Championship and the SmackDown Women's Championship—both regarded as women's world championships. The Raw Women's Championship is held by first-time champion Bianca Belair, who defeated Becky Lynch on April 2, 2022, at WrestleMania 38 Night 1. The SmackDown Women's Championship is held by record seven-time champion Charlotte Flair, who defeated Ronda Rousey on the December 30, 2022, episode of ''SmackDown''. The women's tag team championship is the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, which is shared between Raw and SmackDown. The title is held by

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( Dakota Kai and Iyo Sky) of the Raw brand, who are in their record-tying second reign as a team; it is also their second reign individually. They defeated Alexa Bliss and Asuka (wrestler), Asuka at Crown Jewel (2022), Crown Jewel on November 5, 2022.

Developmental

NXT

NXT features three championships for men and two for women. Each gender division has a primary and tag team championship, while the men's division also has a secondary championship. Men The top title for male wrestlers is the NXT Championship. It is held by Bron Breakker, who is in his second reign. He won the title by defeating Dolph Ziggler on the April 4, 2022, episode of ''Raw''. The secondary championship for male wrestlers is the NXT North American Championship. It is held by Wes Lee, who is in his first reign. He won the vacant title by defeating Carmelo Hayes, Wayne Bloom, Von Wagner, Nathan Frazer, and Oliver Carter (wrestler), Oro Mensah in a five-man ladder match at NXT Halloween Havoc (2022), Halloween Havoc. Previous champion Solo Sikoa was stripped of the title as he was not originally booked in the match in which he won it. The men's tag team championship is the NXT Tag Team Championship. It is held by Gallus (professional wrestling), Gallus (Mark Coffey and Wolfgang (wrestler), Wolfgang), who are in their first reign. They defeated previous champions The New Day (professional wrestling), The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods), Pretty Deadly (professional wrestling), Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince and Kit Wilson), and Chase University (Andre Chase and Duke Hudson) in a fatal four-way tag team match on February 4, 2023, at NXT Vengeance Day (2023), NXT Vengeance Day. Women The top title for female wrestlers is the NXT Women's Championship. It is held by Roxanne Perez, who is in her first reign. She won the title by defeating Mandy Rose on the December 13, 2022, episode of ''NXT''. The tag team title for female wrestlers is the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship. It is held by first-time champions Tesha Price, Fallon Henley and Kiana James, who defeated Katana Chance and Kayden Carter on February 4, 2023, at NXT Vengeance Day (2023), NXT Vengeance Day.

Current champions

The colors and symbols indicate the home brand of the champions.

Main roster

*The WWE and Universal Championships—while maintaining their separate lineages—are jointly defended across both brands as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship *The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship is the only women's tag team championship on the main roster, thus is defended across both brands. Raw SmackDown

Overview

Main roster

Men

Women

Developmental

NXT

Current champions

Main roster

Developmental

See also

References

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