List of current champions in the National Wrestling Alliance

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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 September11, 2024.

Contents

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

Men

At 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 EC3, who defeated previous champion Tyrus on August 27, 2023, on Night Two of the NWA 75.

The secondary title is the NWA National Championship. The championship is currently held by "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason, who won the vacant title on August 26, 2023 on Night One of the NWA 75 by defeating JR Kratos and Odinson in a triple threat match.

On May 10, 2024, NWA President Billy Corgan announced that the NWA will reactivate the Mid-America Heavyweight Championship and a new champion will be crowned at their "Back to the Territories" event on June 1, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee. [3]

The NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship is for wrestlers 220 lbs. and under. Colby Corino is the current champion in his first reign. He defeated Kerry Morton on August 26, 2023, on Night One of the NWA 75.

The NWA World Tag Team Championship is held by first-time champions Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage). They defeated La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450) on Night One of the NWA 75 on August 26, 2023.

The NWA United States Tag Team Championship is currently vacant, after previous champions The Immortals (JR Kratos and Odinson) relinquished the titles in order to challenge for the NWA World Tag Team Championship at Hard Times 4.

Women

The 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 top championship for female tag teams is the NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship, which is held by The King Bees (Charity King and Danni Bee), who defeated Pretty Empowered (Ella Envy and Kylie Page) on January 13, 2024, at Paranoia.

Open

The NWA World Television Championship is an open championship available to both men and women due to it being unified with the NWA World Women's Television Championship. It is currently held by first time champion Max the Impaler, who as Women's TV Champion defeated Mims to unify the titles on January 13, 2024 at Paranoia.

Current champions

Men's division

Singles

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held		LocationNotesRef.
NWA World's Heavyweight Championship Bram 2017 (2).jpg Thom Latimer 1August 31, 202411 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Defeated EC3 at NWA 76. [4]
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship No image available.svg Alex Taylor1June 28, 202475 Highland Park, Illinois Defeated Joe Alonzo at NWA Chicago Endless Summer. [5]
NWA World Television Championship No image available.svg Vacant Knoxville, Tennessee Previous champion Max the Impaler vacated the title on June 1, 2024 at NWA Back to the Territories under the "Lucky Seven Rule" to challenge for the NWA World Women's Championship at NWA 76. [6]
NWA National Championship No image available.svg Mims1August 31, 202411 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Won the vacant title by defeating Paul Burchill, Bryan Idol and Carson Drake in a four-way match at NWA 76. [4]
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship No image available.svg Jeremiah Pluckett1June 1, 2024102 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.

Tag Team

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held		LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Tag Team Championship Mike Knox Cropped.jpg
Cade Murdoch No Mercy 07 (cropped).jpg 		Knox and Murdoch 1June 1, 2024102 Knoxville, Tennessee Defeated Blunt Force Trauma (Carnage and Damage) at NWA Back to the Territories . [7]
NWA United States Tag Team Championship No image available.svg The Country Gentlemen
(AJ Cazana and KC Cazana)		1
(2,1)		August 31, 202411 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. [4]

Women's division

Singles

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held		LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Women's Championship No image available.svg Kenzie Paige 1August 27, 2023381 St. Louis, Missouri Defeated Kamille at NWA 75 Night 2. [8]

Tag team

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held		LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship No image available.svg The It Girls
(Ella Envy and Miss Starr)		1
(4,1)		August 31, 202411 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Defeated The King Bees (Danni Bee and Charity King) at NWA 76. [4]

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