List of current champions in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide

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Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City. 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.

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Overview

Currently in AAA, there are ten total active championships - four men's singles championships, a traditional men's tag team championship, a mixed tag team championship, a men's trios championship, a championship for female wrestlers, a championship for midget wretlers, and a specialty singles championship that can be held by both male and female wrestlers.

10 wrestlers officially hold the championships (with two wrestlers holding two championships and one vacancy. 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. The following is correct as of August20, 2024.

Men's singles

At the top of AAA's championship hierarchy is the AAA Mega Championship. The current champion is Nic Nemeth, who is in is first reign. He defeated Alberto El Patrón to win the vacant title at Triplemanía XXXII: Monterrey on April 27, 2024. Previous champion El Hijo del Vikingo vacated the title due to suffering a knee injury.

The secondary title is the AAA Latin American Championship. The title is currently held by first time champion Octagón Jr.. He defeated previous champion QT Marshall at Guerra de Titanes on November 19, 2023.

The AAA World Cruiserweight Championship is for male wrestlers 231 lbs. and under. Komander is the current champion in his first reign. He defeated Kuukai, La Estrella and Mecha Wolf in a four-way elimination match at AAA On Space on September 23, 2023 to win the vacant title. Former champion Fénix relinquished the championship and left AAA due to his commitments with other promotions.

The La Leyenda Azul Blue Demon Championship is a secondary title created to celebrate AAA Hall of Famer Blue Demon. The championship is defended yearly, with the winner of the annual match being recognized as the official champion – similar to the original version of the IWGP Heavyweight Championship or Chikara's Young Lions Cup. The championship is currently vacant after previous and inaugural champion Arez left AAA.

Tag team

The AAA World Tag Team Championship is the primary tag team title in AAA. The current champions are Negro Casas and Psycho Clown, who are in their first reign as a team and individually. They won the titles by defeating Nueva Generación Dinamita (Sansón and Forastero) at AAA Origines on June 11, 2024

The AAA World Trios Championship is for three-man teams. The current champions are Los Vipers (Abismo Negro Jr., Psicosis and Toxin), who are in their first reign as a team and individually. They defeated Nueva Generación Dinamita (El Cuatrero, Sansón and Forastero) at Verano de Escándalo on July 21, 2023. On February 28, 2024, Toxin left AAA, although he is still recognized as one-third of the AAA World Trios Champions.

The AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship is for teams consisting of one male and one female wrestler. The current champions are Abismo Negro Jr. and Flammer, who are in their first reign as a team and individually. They defeated Komander and Sexy Star, and Lady Shani and Octagón Jr in a three-way match for the vacant titles at Noche de Campeones on December 28, 2022 . Previous champions Sammy Guevara and Tay Melo were stripped of the titles due to working an AEW show on the same night.

Women

There is one championship contested for female wrestlers (promoted as their Reinas del Ring division), known as the AAA Reina de Reinas Champion.Flammer is the current champion. She defeated Taya Valkyrie at Triplemanía XXXII: Mexico City on August 12, 2023.

Specialty

The AAA World Mini-Estrella Championship is for those classified as midget wrestlers (Mini-Estrellas or "minis"). Second time title holder Dinastía is the current champion, having defeated previous champion Mini Psycho Clown, Mini Monster Clown, Mini Murder Clown, La Parkita and La Parkita Negra in a six-way match at the Vive Latino house show on March 16, 2019.

The Marvel Lucha Libre Championship is a championship that can be held by both male and female wrestlers; wrestlers holding the championship portray comic book characters as part of a relationship between AAA and Marvel. The current champion is Aracno who defeated Engañoso, Gran Mazo, El Leyenda Americana, Picadura Letal, and Terror Púrpura in a tournament final to win the inaugural championship at Noche de Campeones on December 28, 2022. The "Aracno" character has been portrayed by multiple wrestlers, it is uncertain what wrestler was portraying the character during the championship match.

Current champions

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
Successful defensesLocationNotesRef.
AAA Mega Championship Alberto Del Rio RAW 2012.jpg Alberto El Patrón 2August 17, 202430 Azcapotzalco, Mexico City Defeated Nic Nemeth at Triplemanía XXXII: Mexico City.
Marvel Lucha Libre Championship No image available.svg Aracno1December 28, 20226010 Acapulco, Guerrero Defeated Engañoso, Gran Mazo, El Leyenda Americana, Picadura Letal, and Terror Púrpura in a tournament final to win the inaugural championship at AAA Noche de Campeones.
The "Aracno" character has been portrayed by multiple wrestlers, it is uncertain what wrestler was portraying the character during the championship match.
[1]
AAA Latin American Championship No image available.svg Octagón Jr. 1November 19, 20232750 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua Defeated QT Marshall at Guerra de Titanes
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship Matt Riddle as EVOLVE Champion, June 2018 02.jpg Matt Riddle 1August 17, 202430 Azcapotzalco, Mexico City Defeated defending champion Komander and Laredo Kid in a three-way match at Triplemanía XXXII: Mexico City to win the title.
AAA World Mini-Estrella Championship No image available.svg Dinastía 1March 16, 201919843 Mexico City, D.F. Defeated Mini Psycho Clown, Mini Monster Clown, Mini Murder Clown, La Parkita, and La Parkita Negra in a six-way match at the Vive Latino house show. [2]
La Leyenda Azul Blue Demon Championship No image available.svg VacantSimilar to the original version of the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, the La Leyenda Azul Blue Demon Championship will be defended once a year.
Previous and inaugural champion Arez vacated the title after leaving AAA.
[1]
AAA World Tag Team Championship Jinder Mahal 2019 (cropped).jpg
Satnam Singh Bhamara.jpg
Team India
(Raj Dhesi and Satnam Singh)
1August 17, 202430 Azcapotzalco, Mexico City Defeated Negro Casas and Psycho Clown at Triplemanía XXXII: Mexico City to win the titles. [3]
AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship No image available.svg Abismo Negro Jr. and Flammer 1
(1, 1)
December 28, 20226011 Acapulco, Guerrero Defeated Komander and Sexy Star II and Octagón Jr. and Lady Shani in a three-way mixed tag team match to win the vacant title at AAA Noche de Campeones. [1]
AAA World Trios Championship No image available.svg
PsicosisandDelta.jpg
Toxin Campeonato de Mexico.jpg
Los Vipers
(Abismo Negro Jr., Psicosis (pictured), and Toxin (pictured))
1July 21, 20233961 Aguascalientes, Mexico Defeated Forastero, Sansón, and Hijo de Máscara Año 2000, who replaced El Cuatrero at Verano de Escándalo . On February 28, 2024, Toxin left AAA, although he is still recognized as one-third of the AAA World Trios Champions. [4]
AAA Reina de Reinas Championship No image available.svg Flammer 1August 12, 20233741 Mexico City, D.F. Defeated Taya at Triplemanía XXXI: Mexico City.

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