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AEW WOMEN’S WORLD TITLE

CURRENT CHAMPION Mercedes Moné 60 DAYS
Established2019
Total reigns18
Champions14
StatusActive
Mercedes Moné AEW WOMEN’S WORLD TITLE
The championship

Overview

The top prize in AEW's women's division, established in 2019 with Riho as the inaugural champion. From Hikaru Shida's dominant reign to breakthrough moments for stars like Jade Cargill and Toni Storm, the Women's World Championship continues to grow in prestige. Explore every reign and title change here.

Fast facts

  • 14 different champions have shared 18 reigns since October 2019.
  • Hikaru Shida holds the record for most reigns with 3.
  • The average reign lasts 144 days, and 1 reign has passed the one-year mark.
  • 1 reign ended inside 30 days.
  • Dynamite has hosted more title changes than any other event (3).
  • 2023 was the busiest year, with 5 title changes.
  • Mercedes Moné needs 313 more days to break the record of 372 days set by Hikaru Shida.
Total reigns18+ 1 vacancy
Champions143 multi-time
Average reign144daysMedian 139 days
Longest reign372daysHikaru Shida
Most reigns3Hikaru Shida
Combined days2,584Across 8 years
Reign in progress

Mercedes Moné

Won the title at All In on 30 Aug 2026, defeating Willow Nightingale.

60Days & counting
1stReign
#14Of 18 by length
Chasing the record 60 / 372 days · Hikaru Shida
Complete history

Championship Lineage

Every reign since October 2019. Hover the map to trace a champion; select a reign to jump to it.

Current reign Longest reign Other reigns Vacant

19 entries

  1. 18

    Mercedes Moné

    Current

    30 Aug 2026 – Present All In
    60 days
    DefeatedWillow Nightingale
  2. 17
    26 Jul 2026 – 30 Aug 2026 RedemptionSingles
    35 days
    DefeatedThekla
  3. 16
    11 Feb 2026 – 26 Jul 2026 DynamiteSingles
    165 days
    DefeatedKris Statlander
  4. 15
    20 Sep 2025 – 11 Feb 2026 All Out
    144 days
    DefeatedToni Storm
  5. 14
    15 Feb 2025 – 20 Sep 2025 Grand Slam Australia
    217 days
    DefeatedMariah May
  6. 13

    Mariah May

    25 Aug 2024 – 15 Feb 2025 All In
    174 days
    DefeatedToni Storm
  7. 12
    18 Nov 2023 – 25 Aug 2024 Full Gear
    281 days
    DefeatedHikaru Shida
  8. 11

    Hikaru Shida

    3rd reign

    10 Oct 2023 – 18 Nov 2023 Dynamite: Title Tuesday
    39 days
    DefeatedSaraya
  9. 10

    Saraya

    27 Aug 2023 – 10 Oct 2023 All In
    44 days
    DefeatedHikaru Shida
  10. 9

    Hikaru Shida

    2nd reign

    2 Aug 2023 – 27 Aug 2023 Dynamite: 200
    25 days
    DefeatedToni Storm
  11. 8

    Toni Storm

    2nd reign

    28 May 2023 – 2 Aug 2023 Double or Nothing
    66 days
    DefeatedJamie Hayter
  12. 7
    19 Nov 2022 – 28 May 2023 Full Gear
    190 days
    DefeatedToni Storm
  13. 6

    Toni Storm

    1st reign

    4 Sep 2022 – 19 Nov 2022 All Out
    76 days
    DefeatedJamie Hayter, Hikaru Shida, Dr Britt Baker
  14. —

    Title vacated

    INJURY

    4 Sep 2022 – 4 Sep 2022 All Out
    0 days
    —
  15. 5
    16 Mar 2022 – 4 Sep 2022 Dynamite: St. Patrick's Day Slam
    172 days
    DefeatedDr Britt Baker
  16. 4

    Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D.

    30 May 2021 – 16 Mar 2022 Double or Nothing
    290 days
    DefeatedHikaru Shida
  17. 3

    Hikaru Shida

    Record 1st reign

    23 May 2020 – 30 May 2021 Double or Nothing
    372 days
    DefeatedNyla Rose
  18. 2
    12 Feb 2020 – 23 May 2020 Dynamite
    101 days
    DefeatedRiho
  19. 1
    2 Oct 2019 – 12 Feb 2020 Dynamite
    133 days
    DefeatedNyla Rose
The record book

Championship Records

Longest reign

Hikaru Shida

372 days
Most combined days

"Timeless" Toni Storm

498 days
Most reigns

Hikaru Shida

3 reigns
Shortest reign

Hikaru Shida

25 days
Longest wait between reigns

Hikaru Shida

794 days
Inaugural champion

Riho

2 Oct 2019
By the numbers

Champion Rankings

Every titleholder ranked by total days as champion.

  1. 1 "Timeless" Toni StormLongest reign 281 days 2reigns 49819.3%
  2. 2 Hikaru ShidaLongest reign 372 days 3reigns 43616.9%
  3. 3 Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D.Longest reign 290 days 1reign 29011.2%
  4. 4 Jamie HayterLongest reign 190 days 1reign 1907.4%
  5. 5 Mariah MayLongest reign 174 days 1reign 1746.7%
  6. 6 Thunder RosaLongest reign 172 days 1reign 1726.7%
  7. 7 TheklaLongest reign 165 days 1reign 1656.4%
  8. 8 Kris StatlanderLongest reign 144 days 1reign 1445.6%
  9. 9 Toni StormLongest reign 76 days 2reigns 1425.5%
  10. 10 RihoLongest reign 133 days 1reign 1335.1%
  11. 11 Nyla RoseLongest reign 101 days 1reign 1013.9%
  12. 12 Mercedes MonéLongest reign 60 days 1reign 602.3%
  13. 13 SarayaLongest reign 44 days 1reign 441.7%
  14. 14 Willow NightingaleLongest reign 35 days 1reign 351.4%

Title changes by year

Busiest: 2023 (5)
'19
'20
'21
'22
5 '23
'24
'25
'26

Where the title changes hands

  1. Dynamite3
  2. Double or Nothing3
  3. All In3
  4. All Out2
  5. Full Gear2
  6. Dynamite: St. Patrick's Day Slam1
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