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List of AEW Women's World Champions

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The AEW Women's World Championship is a women's professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It is a standard championship that consists of female wrestlers only. The title was established on October 2, 2019, the inaugural champion was Riho.[1]

Current champion Mariah May.

As of November 24, 2024, there have been 13 reigns between nine champions and one vacancy. Riho was the inaugural champion. Hikaru Shida and "Timeless" Toni Storm are tied for the most reigns at three. Shida also has the longest and shortest reigns, with her first reign lasting 372 days and her second reign lasting 25 days, and she has the longest combined reign at 435 days. Riho was the youngest champion at 22 years old while Nyla Rose is the oldest champion at 37.

Mariah May is the current champion in her first reign. She won the title by defeating previous champion "Timeless" Toni Storm at All In on August 25, 2024, in London, England.

Reigns

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Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
Days recog. Number of days held recognized by the promotion
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days Days recog.
1 Riho October 2, 2019 Dynamite Washington, D.C. 1 133 133 Defeated Nyla Rose to become the inaugural champion. [1]
2 Nyla Rose February 12, 2020 Dynamite Cedar Park, TX 1 101 101 [2]
3 Hikaru Shida May 23, 2020 Double or Nothing Jacksonville, FL 1 372 372 This was a no disqualification, no countout match. [3]
4 Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. May 30, 2021 Double or Nothing Jacksonville, FL 1 290 290 [4]
5 Thunder Rosa March 16, 2022 Dynamite:
St. Patrick's Day Slam
San Antonio, TX 1 172 172 This was a steel cage match. [5]
Vacated September 4, 2022 All Out Hoffman Estates, IL Lineal champion Thunder Rosa suffered a back injury in late August and an interim champion was crowned at this event. On the November 23, 2022, episode of Dynamite, Rosa relinquished the lineal championship and the subsequent interim reigns were retroactively made official. [6]
6 Toni Storm September 4, 2022 All Out Hoffman Estates, IL 1 76 76 Lineal champion Thunder Rosa was originally scheduled to defend the title against Storm at this event but was pulled due to suffering an injury. Storm instead faced and defeated Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D., Hikaru Shida, and Jamie Hayter in a four-way match to become the interim champion.
Due to Rosa forfeiting the lineal title on the November 23, 2022, episode of Dynamite, Storm's interim reign was retroactively made an official reign.
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7 Jamie Hayter November 19, 2022 Full Gear Newark, NJ 1 190 191 Hayter defeated Toni Storm to win the interim championship. On the November 23, 2022, episode of Dynamite, it was announced that Thunder Rosa had forfeited the lineal championship, making Hayter the undisputed champion.
AEW's official title history incorrectly lists her reign as lasting 191 days.
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8 Toni Storm May 28, 2023 Double or Nothing Paradise, NV 2 66 66 [9]
9 Hikaru Shida August 2, 2023 Dynamite:
200
Tampa, FL 2 25 25 [10]
10 Saraya August 27, 2023 All In London, England 1 44 44 This was a four-way match, also involving Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. and Toni Storm, who Saraya pinned to win the title. [11]
11 Hikaru Shida October 10, 2023 Title Tuesday Independence, MO 3 39 39 [12]
12 "Timeless" Toni Storm November 18, 2023 Full Gear Inglewood, CA 3 281 281 [13]
13 Mariah May August 25, 2024 All In London, England 1 91+ 91+ [14]

Combined reigns

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Most combined days at 436 days & longest reigning at 372 days Hikaru Shida
Record-tying 3 time champion "Timeless" Toni Storm

As of November 24, 2024.

Indicates the current champion
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined
days
Combined days
recognized by AEW
1 Hikaru Shida 3 436
2 Toni Storm 3 423
3 Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. 1 290
4 Jamie Hayter 1 190 191
5 Thunder Rosa 1 172
6 Riho 1 133
7 Nyla Rose 1 101
8 Mariah May 1 91+
9 Saraya 1 44

References

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  1. ^ a b Barnett, Jake (October 2, 2019). "10/02 AEW Dynamite TV results: Barnett's live review of Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks vs. Chris Jericho, Santana, and Ortiz, Pac vs. Hangman Page, Riho vs. Nyla Rose to become the first AEW Women's Champion, MJF vs. Brandon Cutler, Cody vs. Sammy Guevara, Jon Moxley appea". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on October 3, 2019. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
  2. ^ Barnett, Jake (February 12, 2020). "2/12 AEW Dynamite TV results: Barnett's live review of Kenny Omega and Hangman Page vs. Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky for the AEW Tag Titles, Riho vs. Nyla Rose for the AEW Women's Title, Jon Moxley vs. Santana, MJF vs. Jungle Boy, Dustin Rhodes vs. Sammy Guevara". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on November 30, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  3. ^ Powell, Jason (May 23, 2020). "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Cody vs. Lance Archer to become the first TNT Champion (Mike Tyson presents the belt), Jon Moxley vs. Brodie Lee for the AEW Championship, The Elite vs. The Inner Circle in a Stadium Stampede match". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
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  5. ^ Barnett, Jake (March 16, 2022). "3/16 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Britt Baker vs. Thunder Rosa in a cage match for the AEW Women's Title, Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy vs. Private Party, Scorpio Sky vs. Wardlow for the TNT Title, Hangman Page, Jungle Boy, and Luchasaurus vs. Adam Cole, Bobby Fish, and Kyle O'Reilly, Bryan Danielson and Jon Moxley vs. Wheeler Yuta and Chuck Taylor". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on June 25, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  6. ^ Tessier, Colin (November 23, 2022). "Thunder Rosa Forfeits Women's Title, Jamie Hayter Named Undisputed Champion On 11/23 AEW Dynamite". Fightful. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  7. ^ Powell, Jason (September 4, 2022). "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. CM Punk for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Britt Baker vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Hikaru Shida for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. Bryan Danielson, Ricky Starks vs. Powerhouse Hobbs, "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Christian Cage, Casino Ladder Match". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on September 6, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  8. ^ Powell, Jason (November 19, 2022). "AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship, The Acclaimed vs. Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee for the AEW Tag Titles, Toni Storm vs. Jamie Hayter for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Death Triangle vs. The Elite for the AEW Trios Titles, Saraya vs. Britt Baker". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on November 20, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  9. ^ Powell, Jason (May 28, 2023). "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Darby Allin vs. Jack Perry vs. Sammy Guevara in a four-way for the AEW World Championship, The Elite vs. BCC in Anarchy in the Arena, Jamie Hayter vs. Toni Storm for the AEW Women's Title, Jade Cargill vs. Taya Valkyrie for the TBS Title, Adam Cole vs. Chris Jericho in an unsanctioned match". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
  10. ^ Powell, Jason (August 2, 2023). "AEW Dynamite results (8/2): Powell's live review of the 200th episode with The Elite vs. Jeff Jarrett, Jay Lethal, and Satnam Singh, Toni Storm vs. Hikaru Shida for the AEW Women's Title, Jon Moxley vs. Penta El Zero Miedo vs. Trent Berreta". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on August 2, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  11. ^ Powell, Jason (August 27, 2023). "AEW All In results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Adam Cole for the AEW World Championship, Will Ospreay vs. Chris Jericho, CM Punk vs. Samoa Joe for the Real World Title, Stadium Stampede". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  12. ^ Powell, Jason (October 10, 2023). "AEW Dynamite results (10/10): Powell's live review of Adam Copeland vs. Luchasaurus, Rey Fenix vs. Adam Copeland for the AEW International Title, Jay White vs. Hangman Page, Chris Jericho vs. Powerhouse Hobbs". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on October 12, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
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  14. ^ Powell, Jason (August 25, 2024). "AEW All In results: Powell's live review of Swerve Strickland vs. Bryan Danielson for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Mariah May for the AEW Women's Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
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