List of former championships in Ring of Honor

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In professional wrestling, championships are competed for in pre-planned matches as part of scripted storylines. This article is a list championships retired by the wrestling company Ring of Honor (ROH) and previously competed for by the promotion's roster of contracted wrestlers.

Defunct championships promoted by ROH[edit]

This section of championships are a list of titles which were exclusive to ROH.

No. Championship Date of introduction First champion(s) Date retired Final champion(s) Years active Notes
1 ROH Top of the Class Trophy November 4, 2005 Davey Andrews October 25, 2008 Rhett Titus[1] 3 The championship was later abandoned after Rhett Titus victory.
2 Women of Honor World Championship December 15, 2017 Sumie Sakai January 1, 2020 Kelly Klein 4 Kelly Klein was stripped of the championship after ROH did not renew her contract. The Women of Honor World Championship was subsequently retired and replaced with the ROH Women's World Championship.[2]

Past championships used by ROH[edit]

Promotion Championship Last ROH Reign Time used in ROH
Shimmer Women Athletes Shimmer Championship Nicole Matthews 2007–2014
Shimmer Tag Team Championship Daizee Haze and Tomoka Nakagawa 2008–2011
New Japan Pro-Wrestling IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships The Young Bucks May 10, 2014[3] – June 21, 2014
IWGP Tag Team Championship The Bullet Club
(Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) 		May 17, 2014[4] – January 4, 2015
IWGP Heavyweight Championship AJ Styles May 17 2014 – October 13, 2014
IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship Kenny Omega October 15, 2017[5] – January 28, 2018
NEVER Openweight Championship Jeff Cobb April 6, 2019[6] – May 3, 2019
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Dragon Lee April 6, 2019 – June 9, 2019
IWGP Intercontinental Championship Kota Ibushi April 6, 2019 – June 9, 2019
NJPW World Television Championship Zack Sabre Jr. 2023[7]
Strong Women's Championship Willow Nightingale June 8, 2023 – July 5, 2023
National Wrestling Alliance NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship Nick Aldis 2008
October 21, 2018 – August 29, 2021
NWA World Women's Championship Allysin Kay May 12, 2019[8] – January 24, 2020
NWA National Championship Colt Cabana May 12, 2019 – December 14, 2019
NWA World Tag Team Championships Royce Isaacs & Thomas Latimer September 7, 2019[9] – October 1, 2019
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championships The Hex
(Allysin Kay & Marti Belle) 		October 27, 2021[10] – June 11, 2022
Revolution Pro Wrestling British Heavyweight Championship Zack Sabre Jr. April 6, 2019 – August 31, 2019
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide AAA Mega Championship El Hijo del Vikingo 2023[11]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Respect is Earned II results". onlineworldofwrestling.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-14. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  2. ^ "Tournament to Crown ROH Women's World Champion Begins at Quest for Gold in Philadelphia!". February 12, 2020.
  3. ^ Namako, Jason (May 11, 2014). "5/10 ROH/NJPW Results: Toronto, Ontario (Cole vs. Steen)". Wrestleview. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  4. ^ Meltzer, Dave (May 17, 2014). "ROH/New Japan live coverage 5-17 New York". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  5. ^ Smith, Caleb (October 13, 2017). "A dog, a cat, a bird, ROH Buffalo, oh my!". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on October 14, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2017.
  6. ^ "G1 Supercard". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  7. ^ Powell, Jason (January 4, 2023). "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 results: Powell's live report on Jay White vs. Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega for the IWGP U.S. Championship, Kairi vs. Tam Nakano for the IWGP Women's Title, Taiji Ishimori vs. Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado vs. Master Wato for the IWGP Jr. Hvt. Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  8. ^ Pageot, Harley R. (May 9, 2018). "5/9 ROH WAR OF THE WORLDS report: Live coverage featuring The Young Bucks vs. Bushi & Hiromu Takahashi, SoCal Uncensored vs. The Kingdom for the six-man titles". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  9. ^ Csonka, Larry (September 6, 2019). "411's live ROH Global Wars Espectacular Dearborn Coverage". 411Mania. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  10. ^ Wilkinson, Nick. "The Hex vs. The Allure for the NWA Women's Tag Team Titles set for Oct. 27". Diva-dirt.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  11. ^ Guzzo, Gisberto; Pulido, Luis (December 4, 2021). "AAA TripleMania Regia 2021 Results (12/4/21): FTR Defend AAA Tag Titles Against Lucha Bros". Fightful. Retrieved December 5, 2021.

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