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NXT Championship

Current Champion

Aleister Black

Since

April 1st, 2017

Most Reigns

All Champions (1)

Longest Reign

Aleister Black (371+)

Shortest Reign

Austin Aries (68)

The Live NXT Championship is a title created by Arclight on November 6th, 2014 due to his desire to have a champion to cheer for while watching WWE events.

Rules

  • The Championship is defended in every singles match on an NXT TakeOver event that Arclight watches live.
  • The Championship can not change hands during tag team or handicap matches.
  • The Championship can not change hands during the Royal Rumble match.
  • The Championship can not change hands via Disqualification or Count Out.
  • The Championship can only be forfeited if a match ends in a "No Contest" or if the title holder suffers an injury, retires, is suspended or released by the WWE.
  • In the event of a forfeit, a new Champion will be decided from the result of the next match possible.
  • The Championship reigns are in accordance to broadcast dates, not upon taping dates.

List of Reigns

  • As of April 7th, 2018
# Champion Reign Defeated Event Date Days Held Defenses
1 Kevin Owens 1 CJ Parker R Evolution 12/11/14 160 1
Vacant Unstoppable 5/20/15
2 Apollo Crews 1 Tye Dillinger Brooklyn 8/22/15 116 1
3 Baron Corbin 1 Apollo Crews London 12/16/15 107 0
4 Austin Aries 1 Baron Corbin Dallas 4/1/16 68 0
5 Shinsuke Nakamura 1 Austin Aries The End 6/8/16 164 1
6 Samoa Joe 1 Shinsuke Nakamura Toronto 11/19/16 72 0
Vacant Raw 1/30/17
7 Aleister Black 1 Andrade "Cien" Almas Orlando 4/1/17 371+ 4

List of Combined Reigns

  • As of April 7th, 2018
Rank Champion Number of Reigns Combined Days Combined Defenses
1 Aleister Black 1 371+ 4
2 Shinsuke Nakamura 1 164 1
3 Kevin Owens 1 160 1
4 Apollo Crews 1 116 1
5 Baron Corbin 1 107 0
6 Samoa Joe 1 72 0
7 Austin Aries 1 68 0

List of Official Matches

  • As of April 7th, 2018
  • (c) = refers to the Champion heading into the match
Event Date Match
R Evolution December 11th, 2014 Kevin Owens defeated CJ Parker
Rival February 11th, 2015 Kevin Owens (c) defeated Sami Zayn
Unstoppable May 20th, 2015 Kevin Owens (c) fought Sami Zayn to a "No Contest"
Due to the rules Kevin Owens (c) was stripped of the title
Brooklyn August 22nd, 2015 Apollo Crews defeated Tye Dillinger
The first match of the night was skipped due to a competitor not working for WWE.
Respect October 7th, 2015 Apollo Crews (c) defeated Tyler Breeze
London December 16th, 2015 Baron Corbin defeated Apollo Crews (c)
Dallas April 1st, 2016 Austin Aries defeated Baron Corbin (c)
The End June 8th, 2016 Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Austin Aries (c)
Brooklyn II August 20th, 2016 Shinsuke Nakamura (c) defeated Samoa Joe
Toronto November 19th, 2016 Samoa Joe defeated Shinsuke Nakamura (c)
Raw January 30th, 2017 Samoa Joe (c) was stripped of the title when he left NXT to go to Raw
Orlando April 1st, 2017 Aleister Black defeated Andrade "Cien" Almas
Brooklyn III August 19th, 2017 Aleister Black (c) defeated Hideo Itami
WarGames November 18th, 2017 Aleister Black (c) defeated Velveteen Dream
Philadelphia January 27th, 2018 Aleister Black (c) defeated Adam Cole
New Orleans April 7th, 2018 Aleister Black (c) defeated Andrade "Cien" Almas
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