Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the wrestler has held that title at that point.
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If used next to the names of the wrestlers, they may, in fact, not have held the title in the period indicated. If used next to the dates or places, either they are possibly wrong or the title changes are fictitious.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a wrestler held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Broadcast date; the actual recording date is unknown.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the wrestler shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized in HTML files
Defeats Gran Metalik (Mascara Dorada) in 32-man tournament final.
Brian Kendrick
2016-10-30
Boston, MA
Rich Swann
2016-11-29
Columbia, SC
Neville (Pac)
2017-01-29
San Antonio, TX
Akira Tozawa
2017-08-14
Boston, MA
Neville [2]
2017-08-20
Brooklyn, NY
Enzo Amore
2017-09-24
Los Angeles, CA
Kalisto (Samuray del Sol)
2017-10-09
Indianapolis, IN
Enzo Amore [2]
2017-10-22
Minneapolis, MN
Vacant on 18-01-23 when Amore is fired.
Cedric Alexander
2018-04-08
New Orleans, LA
Defeats Mustafa Ali in 16-man tournament final.
Buddy Murphy (Matt Silva)
2018-10-06
Melbourne, AUS
Tony Nese
2019-04-07
E. Rutherford, NJ
Drew Gulak
2019-06-23
Tacoma, WA
Defeats Nese and Tozawa Akira in a 3-way match; renamed NXT Title in 19-10.
Lio Rush
2019-10-09
Winter Park, FL
Angel Garza
2019-12-11
Winter Park, FL
Jordan Devlin
2020-01-25
Houston, TX
Defeats Garza, Isaiah Scott, and Travis Banks in a 4-way match; El Hijo del Fantasma defeats Drake Maverick in tournament final on 20-05-27 in Winter Park, FL to become the interim champion when Devlin cannot travel to the U.S. due to COVID-19 pandemic; Fantasma takes the mask off and starts wrestling as Santos Escobar.
Santos Escobar
2021-04-08
Orlando, FL
Interim champion since defeating Drake Maverick in tournament final on 20-05-27 in Winter Park, FL; defeats Devlin on 21-04-08 in the unification match.