AEW World Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
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![]() The AEW World Championship belt (2024 – present) with default side plates | |||||||||||||||||||
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Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||
Date established | May 25, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Bryan Danielson | ||||||||||||||||||
Date won | August 25, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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The AEW World Championship is a men's professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Unveiled on May 25, 2019, it is the promotion's top championship and is presented as being AEW's most prestigious title. Chris Jericho was the inaugural champion. The current champion is Bryan Danielson, who is in his first reign. He won the title by defeating Swerve Strickland at All In on August 25, 2024.