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In June 2023, the Raw Women's Championship reverted to its original name of WWE Women's Championship while the SmackDown Women's Championship became the Women's World Championship. [2] The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes rather than contend in direct competition.
The title was renamed to Raw Women's Championship on September 5, 2016, after SmackDown introduced the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship. [19] May 8, 2023 SmackDown: Raw Women's Champion Bianca Belair was drafted to SmackDown during the 2023 WWE Draft. The title reverted to its original name of WWE Women's Championship on June 9, 2023. [15 ...
On the March 22 episode of Raw, after Asuka's successful Raw Women's Championship defense, Rhea Ripley, making her main roster debut, challenged Asuka for the title at WrestleMania 37, and Asuka accepted. [71] On the March 22 episode of Raw, following Sheamus' loss, Sheamus attacked United States Champion Riddle with a scooter backstage. [71]
The Women's World Championship [1] is a women's professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE, defended on the Raw brand. Established as the SmackDown Women's Championship on the August 23, 2016, episode of SmackDown, it was created to be the counterpart to the WWE Women's ...
The WWE Women's Championship was subsequently renamed as the Raw Women's Championship to reflect its exclusivity to that brand. [25] [26] As a result of the 2023 WWE Draft, the championships switched brands, [27] and the Raw Women's Championship reverted back to its original name of WWE Women's Championship on the June 9, 2023, episode of ...
The title has been contested in the main event of four WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming events: TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs in 2018 and, along with the Raw Women's Championship at the time, WWE's flagship event WrestleMania in 2019, and by itself on Night 1 of WrestleMania in 2021 and Elimination Chamber in 2024.
Belair is one of two women to win at a WrestleMania main event and her 420-day reign as Raw Women's Champion [a] stands as the longest in the championship's history. Crawford made her professional wrestling debut in 2016 for WWE's developmental brand NXT , competing for the NXT Women's Championship on multiple occasions.
The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship is a women's professional wrestling world tag team championship created and promoted by the American promotion WWE.Announced on December 24, 2018, it is the only women's tag team championship in WWE, thus is available to both main roster brands, Raw and SmackDown, and the developmental brand, NXT.