WWE’s fundamental roster at present homes eight championships. Amazingly, six of these titles modified arms over WrestleMania 40 weekend.
Cody Rhodes and Damian Priest each took possession of the highest males’s titles on Night time 2 of WrestleMania, whereas Bayley achieved the identical for the WWE ladies’s championship. The one two champions to outlive WrestleMania 40 with their reigns intact have been ladies’s world champion Rhea Ripley and United States champion Logan Paul.
With all of the shuffling of belts not too long ago, it is a good time to try who holds all of the championships on the WWE fundamental roster.
Undisputed WWE Common Championship: Cody Rhodes (defeated Roman Reigns on April 7, 2024)
Rhodes’ lengthy journey to win the championship that had eluded his legendary wrestling household got here to an finish at Night time 2 of WrestleMania 40 when he defeated Roman Reigns. Rhodes had come up quick towards Reigns at WrestleMania 39 however bought his revenge one 12 months later, overcoming “Bloodline Guidelines” to finish Reigns’ 1,316 days as champion.
World Heavyweight Championship: Damian Priest (defeated Drew McIntyre on April 7, 2024)
Priest gained the Cash within the Financial institution contract in 2023, however the correct time to money within the contract took a very long time to materialize. The second lastly got here on Night time 2 of WrestleMania simply minutes after Drew McIntyre defeated Seth Rollins to turn out to be champion. After CM Punk attacked McIntyre and left him compromised, Priest rushed to the ring, cashing in and profitable the title for the primary time.
Ladies’s World Championship: Vacant (as of April 15, 2024)
As a result of an harm she suffered in a backstage phase with Liv Morgan, Rhea Ripley was compelled to relinquish her championship on the April 15 version of Uncooked. Having gained the title at WrestleMania 39, Ripley’s reign was as much as 380 days when she was compelled to drop the title.
WWE Ladies’s Championship: Bayley (defeated Iyo Sky on April 7, 2024)
Bayley has been a mainstay within the WWE ladies’s locker room for years however she lastly bought a real “WrestleMania second” when she defeated Iyo Sky on Night time 2 of WrestleMania 40. It was an incredible match and arrange what needs to be a compelling run with the title for Bayley, who little doubt should cope with the continued assaults of her former Injury CTRL teammates.
Intercontinental Championship: Sami Zayn (defeated Gunther on April 6, 2024)
Zayn is now on his fourth run as intercontinental champion, however this time feels totally different. Zayn ended Gunther’s record-setting 666-day title reign when he pulled off the win on Night time 1 of WrestleMania 40. Zayn elevated himself to new heights throughout his time with The Bloodline and now discovered new momentum after going from underdog to intercontinental champion.
United States Championship: Logan Paul (defeated Rey Mysterio on Nov. 4, 2023)
Paul has been persistently spectacular since transitioning to skilled wrestling. Whereas he is nonetheless extra of a “particular attraction” than a typical roster member, Paul finds methods to make matches thrilling with unbelievable athleticism and a pure sense of how one can strategy wrestling matches. His reign is bound to finish earlier than too many extra matches, however the experience has been enjoyable up to now.
World Tag Crew Championship: The Miz & R-Reality (gained on April 6, 2024)
The Superior Reality, because the workforce is understood, first got here collectively in 2011 for a heel run. Greater than a decade later, the group reunited after points with The Judgment Day. The reunion led to the pair being one of many two groups that gained titles within the six-pack ladder match on Night time 1 of WrestleMania 40 in a feel-good second.
On the April 15 version of Uncooked, the title was given a brand new look and renamed the world tag workforce championship.
SmackDown Tag Crew Championship: Austin Concept & Grayson Waller (gained on April 6, 2024)
The opposite pair to win titles within the six-pack ladder match was A-City Down Below, consisting of Concept and Waller. The heel pairing now seems to ascertain a significant run with the belts as they head again to SmackDown.
