Femmes Fatales Championship

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Femmes Fatales Championship
Courtney Rush with Femme Fatales belt-2.jpg
Courtney Rush with the Femmes Fatales Championship belt.
Details
Promotion Femmes Fatales
Date establishedOctober 23, 2010 [1]
Current champion(s) Nicole Matthews
Date wonJune 25, 2023 [2]
Other name(s)
nCw Femmes Fatales Championship
(2010-2011)
NCW International Femmes Fatales Championship
(2011-2018)
Femmes Fatales Championship
(2018-present)
Statistics
First champion(s) LuFisto
Most reigns Mercedes Martinez
(3 reigns)
Longest reignAlexia Nicole
(1,220 days)
Shortest reignSally
(21 days)

The Femmes Fatales Championship is a women's professional wrestling championship, owned by the Canadian promotion in Femmes Fatales. Championship reigns are determined by professional wrestling matches, in which competitors are involved in scripted rivalries. These narratives create feuds between the various competitors, which cast them as villains and heroines.

Contents

Title history

On October 23, 2010, at NCW Femmes Fatales IV , LuFisto became the inaugural nCw Femmes Fatales Champion by defeating Portia Perez in the finals of an eight-woman single-elimination tournament, which was a No Disqualification match. [1] Through October 8, 2011, during Kalamity's reign, the title was re-named to the NCW Femmes Fatales International Championship. [3] On March 26, 2016, the championship was vacated after the previous champion Jessika Black suffered an injury.[ citation needed ] Sally would later win the after defeating Stefany Sinclair at the tournament finals. [4]

Since December 2017, the title was re-branded to the Femmes Fatales Championship, after Femmes Fatales stopped working with Northern Championship Wrestling (NCW).[ citation needed ]

Inaugural tournament (2010)

Tournament Bracket
Round One
(June 5, 2010) 		Round Two
(October 23, 2010) 		Finals
(October 23, 2010)
         
LuFisto Pin
Sara Del Rey
LuFistoPin
Kalamity
Kalamity Pin
Sweet Cherrie
LuFistoPin
Portia Perez
Portia Perez Pin
PJ Tyler
Portia PerezPin
Cheerleader Melissa
Nicole Matthews
Cheerleader Melissa Pin

Reigns

As of August11, 2024, there have been 13 reigns between 10 champions and three vacancies. LuFisto was the inaugural champion. Mercedes Martinez holds the record for most reigns, at three. Alexia Nicole's reign is the longest at 1,220 days, while Sally's reign is the shortest at 21 days.

Nicole Matthews is the current champion in her first reign. She won the title by defeating Nicole at Smash X Femmes Fatales Girls Next Door on June 25, 2023, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Names

NameYears
NCW Femmes Fatales ChampionshipOctober 23, 2010 – October 8, 2011
NCW Femmes Fatales International ChampionshipOctober 8, 2011 – December 2017
Femmes Fatales ChampionshipDecember 2017 – present
Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific champion
DaysNumber of days held
+Current reign is changing daily
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
1 LuFisto October 23, 2010 NCW Femmes Fatales IV Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1350Defeated Portia Perez in the finals of an eight-woman single-elimination tournament, which was a No Disqualification match, to become the inaugural champion. [1]
2 Kalamity October 8, 2011 NCW Femmes Fatales VII Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1539 [3]
3 Mercedes Martinez March 30, 2013 NCW Femmes Fatales 15 Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1504 [5]
4 Courtney Rush August 16, 2014 NCW Femmes Fatales XI Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1231This was a four-way elimination match, also involving Cheerleader Melissa and LuFisto. [6]
5 LuFisto April 4, 2015 NCW Femmes Fatales 17 Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2119This was a three-way match, also involving Saraya Knight. [7]
6Jessika BlackAugust 1, 2015NCW Festi-Lutte Show #2 Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1238This was a three-way match, also involving Stacy Thibault. [8]
— Vacated March 26, 2016— Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada ——Jessika Black was injured for an undetermined amount of time and was forced to vacate the championship.[ citation needed ]
7 SallyMarch 26, 2016 NCW Femmes Fatales XIX Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada 121Defeated Midianne in the finals of a seven-woman tournament to win the vacant championship. [4]
8Stefany SinclairApril 16, 2016NCW Challengemania 24 Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada 1385This was a three-way match, also involving Mary Lee Rose. [9]
9 Mercedes Martinez May 6, 2017NCW ChallengeMania 25 Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada 2294 [10]
10 Vanessa Kraven February 24, 2018 Femmes Fatales 20 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 1434 [11]
— Vacated March 26, 2019— Quebec, Canada —— Vanessa Kraven vacated the championship due to injury. [12]
11 Mercedes Martinez May 4, 2019 Femmes Fatales 22 Quebec, Canada 3286Defeated Kris Statlander to win the vacant championship. [12]
— Vacated February 14, 2020———— Mercedes Martinez vacated the championship after signing with WWE. [13]
12Alexia NicoleFebruary 21, 2020 Femmes Fatales 23 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 11,220Defeated Nicole Savoy to win the vacant championship. [14]
13 Nicole Matthews June 25, 2023 Smash X Femmes Fatales Girls Next Door Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1413+ [2]

Combined reigns

As of August11, 2024.

Current champion Nicole Matthews Nicole Matthews, October 2023 (cropped).jpg
Current champion Nicole Matthews
†Indicates the current champion
RankWrestlerNo. of
reigns		Combined
days
1Alexia Nicole11,220
2 Mercedes Martinez 31,084
3 Kalamity 1539
4 LuFisto 2469
5 Vanessa Kraven 1434
6 Nicole Matthews †1413+
7Stéfany Sinclair1385
8Jessika Black1238
9 Courtney Rush 1231
10 Sally121

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