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The new World Heavyweight Championship was announced by Triple H heading into the 2023 WWE Draft. A tournament was held to crown the new champion culminating with Seth" Freakin" Rollins defeating AJ Styles at WWE Night of Champions 2023.
The title was designed with unique features that include Three Lions to symbolize the McMahon Family crest, a Crown to pay homage to Bruno Samartino, an Eagle as a callback to the original Winged Eagle design of the WWE Championship, diamonds, filagree and rope trim.
Championship Holders over time
316 days
<1 day
Champion | Date of Reign | | Time Held |
---|---|---|
Gunther | Jun 9, 2025 - Present | |
Jey Uso | Apr 19, 2025 - Jun 9, 2025 | 51 days |
Gunther | Aug 3, 2024 - Apr 19, 2025 | 258 days |
Damian Priest | Apr 7, 2024 - Aug 3, 2024 | 118 days |
Drew McIntyre | Apr 7, 2024 | <1 day |
Seth Rollins | May 27, 2023 - Apr 7, 2024 | 316 days |