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AEW World Title
2026 Reign
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AEW World Championship 2026 — Title History & Current Champion
The AEW World Championship was first awarded in 2019 and has been contested by some of the greatest professional wrestlers alive today. From Chris Jericho's inaugural reign to the epic chapters of MJF, Swerve Strickland, and Bryan Danielson — the AEW World Title has been attached to elite-level stories.
AEW WORLD TITLE
Since 2019
AEW's Flagship Title
2026 Season Tracker
AEW World Title in 2026
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AEW World Title History Since 2019
Chris Jericho was AEW's inaugural champion. Since then, the title has been held by Kenny Omega, Hangman Page, CM Punk, MJF, Samoa Joe, Bryan Danielson, Swerve Strickland, and more — each reign telling a compelling story.
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MJF & Swerve's Title Reigns
MJF's long heel reign as AEW Champion was a masterclass in professional wrestling character work. Swerve Strickland becoming AEW's first Black champion was a landmark moment. Both chapters rank among AEW's finest storytelling.
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Current Champion & 2026 Contenders
In 2026, the AEW World Championship continues to be contested at AEW's biggest pay-per-view events. Dynasty, Double or Nothing, All In, and All Out are the marquee stages for the title picture.
AEW Championship Highlights
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FULL MATCH: Megan Bayne vs Tay Melo | AEW Collision, 7/19/25
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another W for the jet 😮💨
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tommaso ciampa 🤝 boston celtics
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Will Ospreay vs Adam Brooks | AEW Collision, 7/18/26
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Will Ospreay vs Adam Brooks MATCH HIGHLIGHTS | AEW Collision, 7/18/26
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Mercedes Moné is going ALL IN against the competition! | AEW Collision, 7/18/26
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Analysis & Coverage
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Transfer Rumor
Kevin Knight is positioning himself for a massive AEW World Title crack
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Fan Reaction
Hangman Page just locked himself out of the AEW World Title picture forever
6 days, 21 hours ago
Prediction
Why Will Ospreay will walk into Chicago's NOW Arena as AEW Champion
1 week, 4 days ago
Transfer Rumor
WWE is actively tracking AEW champion Megan Bayne as contract questions loom
1 week, 5 days ago
Latest News
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PARKS’S TAKE: So what’s next for “Hangman” Page after losing his chance to challenge for the AEW World Title ever again
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4 months ago
PARKS’S TAKE: So what’s next for “Hangman” Page after losing his chance to challenge for the AEW World Title ever again
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4 months ago
PARKS’S TAKE: So what’s next for “Hangman” Page after losing his chance to challenge for the AEW World Title ever again
PWTorch
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4 months ago
WWE offered former AEW champion $60,000 contract to retire & become a referee
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3 months, 3 weeks ago
Eddie Kingston Refuses To Face MJF Unless AEW World Title Is On The Line
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3 months, 2 weeks ago
Current AEW Champion Reportedly Set To Miss Significant Time Due To Injury
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3 months, 1 week ago
Darby Allin Addresses Previous Absence From AEW World Championship Picture
WrestleTalk
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3 months, 1 week ago
Darby Allin Addresses Absence From AEW World Championship Picture
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3 months, 1 week ago