National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion operating via its parent company Lightning One, Inc.[1] 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,[2] following is correct as of December 27, 2024.
The promotion currently has nine championships - four men's singles titles, two men's tag team championships, two women's singles titles and a women's tag team championship. The list includes the number of times the wrestler has held the title, the date and location of the win, and a description of the winning bout.
Overview
editMen
editAt the top of the National Wrestling Alliance's championship hierarchy is the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship. The championship is currently held by first time champion Thom Latimer, who defeated previous champion EC3 on August 31, 2024 at NWA 76.
The secondary title is the NWA National Championship. The championship is currently held by Mims, who won the vacant title on August 31, 2024 at NWA 76 by defeating Paul Burchill, Bryan Idol and Carson Drake in a four-way match.
The another secondary title is the NWA World Television Championship. It is currently held by Carson Drake, who defeated Max the Impaler in a Hell Awaits match on October 26, 2024 at Samhain 2.
The NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship is currently held by Jeremiah Pluckett. He won a four-way elimination match also involving Dante Casanova, Hunter Drake, and Mario Parua to win the re-introduced title on June 1, 2024 at the NWA Back to the Territories.
The NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship is for wrestlers 220 lbs. and under. Alex Taylor is the current champion in his first reign. He defeated Joe Alonzo on June 28, 2024, at the NWA Chicago Endless Summer.
The NWA World Tag Team Championship is held by Knox and Murdoch. They defeated Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage) on June 1, 2024 at the NWA Back to the Territories.
The NWA United States Tag Team Championship is held by The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana and KC Cazana). They defeated Daisy Kill and Talos, The Fixers L.L.C. (Jay Bradley and Wrecking Ball Legursky) and The Slimeballz (Sage Chantz and Tommy Rant) on August 31, 2024 at NWA 76.
Women
editThe top singles championship specifically contested for female wrestlers is the NWA World Women's Championship, which is currently held by Kenzie Paige, who defeated Kamille on August 27, 2023, at the NWA 75.
The secondary title for female wrestlers is the NWA World Women's Television Championship, which is currently held by Big Mama, who defeated Haley J, Natalia Markova and Tiffany Nieves in a four-way match to win the vacant title on October 18, 2024, at the NWA Chicago Super Smashing Halloween.
The top championship for female tag teams is the NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship, which is held by The It Girls (Ella Envy and Miss Starr), who defeated The King Bees (Danni Bee and Charity King) on August 31, 2024 at NWA 76.
Current champions
editMen's division
editSingles
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held |
Location | Notes | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWA World's Heavyweight Championship | Thom Latimer | 1 | August 31, 2024 | 118 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Defeated EC3 at NWA 76. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on October 1, 2024. | [3] | |
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship | Alex Taylor | 1 | June 28, 2024 | 182 | Highland Park, Illinois | Defeated Joe Alonzo at NWA Chicago Endless Summer. | [4] | |
NWA World Television Championship | Carson Bartholomew Drake | 1 | October 26, 2024 | 62 | Tampa, Florida | Defeated Max the Impaler in a Hell Awaits match at Samhain 2. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on December 10, 2024. | ||
NWA National Championship | Mims | 1 | August 31, 2024 | 118 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Won the vacant title by defeating Paul Burchill, Bryan Idol and Carson Drake in a four-way match at NWA 76. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on October 8, 2024. |
[3] | |
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship | Jeremiah Plunckett | 1 | June 1, 2024 | 209 | Knoxville, TN | Won a four-way elimination match also involving Dante Casanova, Hunter Drake, and Mario Parua, at NWA Back to the Territories to win the re-introduced title. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on September 3, 2024. |
Tag Team
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held |
Location | Notes | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWA World Tag Team Championship | |
Knox and Murdoch | 1 | June 1, 2024 | 209 | Knoxville, Tennessee | Defeated Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage) at NWA Back to the Territories. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on September 10, 2024. |
[5] |
NWA United States Tag Team Championship | The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana and KC Cazana) |
1 (2,1) |
August 31, 2024 | 118 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Defeated defending champions Daisy Kill and Talos, The Fixers L.L.C. (Jay Bradley and Wrecking Ball Legursky) and The Slimeballz (Sage Chantz and Tommy Rant) at NWA 76. Aired at NWA Powerrr on tape delay on October 22, 2024. |
[3] |
Women's division
editSingles
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held |
Days rec. | Location | Notes | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWA World Women's Championship | Kenzie Paige | 1 | August 27, 2023 | 488 | 488 | St. Louis, Missouri | Defeated Kamille at NWA 75: Night 2. | [6] | |
NWA World Women's Television Championship | Big Mama | 1 | October 18, 2024 | 70 | 70 | Highland Park, Illinois | Defeated Haley J, Natalia Markova and Tiffany Nieves in a four-way match to win the vacant title at NWA Chicago Super Smashing Halloween. | [7] |
Tag team
Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held |
Location | Notes | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship | Kenzie Paige and Big Mama | 1 (2,1) |
December 14, 2024 | 13 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Defeated The IT Girls (Ella Ebvy & Miss Starr) at NWA Looks That Kill. Aired at NWA Powerrr TBA. |
[3] |
References
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- ^ a b c d Johnson, Mike (August 31, 2024). "COMPLETE NWA 76 RESULTS FROM PHILADELPHIA INCLUDING SEVERAL TITLE CHANGES AND MORE". PWinsider. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 29, 2024). "NWA Chicago Endless Summer". Cagematch.net.
- ^ Tessier, Colin (September 4, 2024). "NWA Powerrr Results (9/3): Multiple Title Matches". WrestleZone/Yahoo!. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ Pollock, John (August 27, 2023). "NWA 75 Night 2: Tyrus, Kamille lose titles". POST Wrestling. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "NWA Chicago Super Smashing Halloween". Cagematch. Retrieved October 18, 2024.