Who Is The Current WWE Champion?
WWE Champion Jinder Mahal’s title reign has been full of ups and downs, but he’s still holding onto that coveted title.
The WWE Championship
The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand. It is one of WWE’s two world titles, alongside the WWE Universal Championship that was created for the Raw brand as a result of the 2016 WWE draft. The current WWE Champion is Drew McIntyre, who is in his first reign.
The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand.
The title is currently held by AJ Styles, who is in his second reign. He defeated Jinder Mahal at WWE Clash of Champions on November 26, 2017, to win the championship for the second time.
The title was introduced in 1963 by the then-World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF). It is one of two world titles in WWE, alongside the WWE Universal Championship that was created for the Raw brand as a result of the 2016 WWE draft. The existence of both titles resulted in the discontinuation of the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, which was a merged version of the WWWF Heavyweight Championship and WCW World Heavyweight Championship. Both titles continue to be promoted under the banner “World Heavyweight”.
It is one of WWE’s original championships and is thus referred to as a “World Title”. The current champion is AJ Styles, who is in his second reign. He defeated Jinder Mahal at Clash of Champions on November 26, 2017 to win the championship for the second time.
The current WWE Champion is Kofi Kingston, who is in his second reign.
Kofi Kingston is a Ghanaian-American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he is a member of The New Day alongside Big E and Xavier Woods, and is the current WWE Champion in his second reign.
Kingston debuted on the main roster in 2008, and has since won 15 championships, including the WWE Championship once and the WWE Tag Team Championship four times. He is a one-time Intercontinental Champion, a two-time United States Champion, and a one-time Slammy Award winner. Prior to joining the main roster, he wrestled under his real name for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Wrestling Entertainment’s Raw brand.
The WWE Universal Championship
The WWE Universal Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the Raw brand. It is one of two world titles for WWE’s main roster, along with the WWE Championship on the SmackDown brand. The current champion is “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt, who is in his first reign.
The WWE Universal Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the Raw brand.
The title was established with the WWF’s recognition of WCW’s world heavyweight championship following the latter’s promotion’s demise in 2001. It is one of two world titles in WWE, alongside the WWE Championship on SmackDown.
The title is one of WWE’s top championships, having been contested at WrestleMania—WWE’s flagship pay-per-view—four times. It has also been referred to as “the world championship of WWE”, “the primary championship ofRaw”, and “the pinnacle prize in WWE”.
The current champion is Brock Lesnar, who is in his first reign. He won the title by defeating Goldberg at WrestleMania 33.
The current WWE Universal Champion is Brock Lesnar, who is in his first reign.
Brock Lesnar is the current WWE Universal Champion, having defeated Braun Strowman at Crown Jewel on November 2, 2018 to win the title. This is Lesnar’s first reign with the Universal Championship, and he is also a former WWE Champion and NCAA Division I Heavyweight Wrestling Champion.