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 April21, 2024.

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The promotion currently has nine championships - three men's singles titles, two men's tag team championships, two women's singles titles, a women's tag team championship, and an open championship available to anyone. 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 Worlds 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.

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 Worlds Heavyweight Championship EC3 May 2016.jpg EC3 1August 27, 2023238 St. Louis, Missouri Defeated Tyrus in a bullrope match at NWA 75 Night 2. [3]
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship No image available.svg Joe Alonzo1March 2, 202450 Dothan, Alabama Defeated Colby Corino at Hard Times 4. [4]
NWA National Championship Bram 2017 (2).jpg Thom Latimer 1March 2, 202450 Dothan, Alabama Won the vacant title by defeating Blake "Bulletproof" Troop, Paul Burchill and Zyon in a four-way match at Hard Times 4 [5]

Tag Team

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Tag Team Championship Marshe Rockett by Ryan Bognar.jpg

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Blunt Force Trauma
(Carnage and Damage)
1August 26, 2023239 St. Louis, Missouri Defeated La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450) at NWA 75 Night 1. [3]
NWA United States Tag Team Championship VacantPrevious champions The Immortals (JR Kratos and Odinson) vacated the titles in order to challenge for the NWA World Tag Team Championship at Hard Times 4. [6]

Women's division

Singles

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Women's Championship No image available.svg Kenzie Paige 1August 27, 2023238 St. Louis, Missouri Defeated Kamille at NWA 75 Night 2. [3]

Tag team

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship No image available.svg The King Bees
(Charity King and Danni Bee)
1January 13, 202499 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Defeated Pretty Empowered (Ella Envy and Kylie Paige) at Paranoia. [7]

Open

ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
LocationNotesRef.
NWA World Television Championship Max belt 8.jpg Max the Impaler 1January 13, 202399 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Defeated Mims to unify the NWA World Women's Television Championship into the NWA World Television Championship at Paranoia. [8]

Notes

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