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WWE Hall of Fame (2025)
WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025, the WrestleMania 41 weekend induction ceremony held April 18, 2025 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, honoring Triple H, Michelle McCool, Lex Luger, The Natural Disasters, plus Legacy inductees Kamala, Dory Funk Sr., and Ivan Koloff.
WWE Hardcore Championship
The WWE Hardcore Championship, known as the WWF Hardcore Championship until 2002, was a professional wrestling title defended under hardcore rules, created in 1998 and retired in 2002.
WWE Heat
WWE Heat, originally Sunday Night Heat, was a WWE professional wrestling TV show airing August 2, 1998 to May 30, 2008 across USA Network, MTV, Spike TV, and WWE.com, a Raw-brand secondary program totaling 513 episodes.
WWE Hell in a Cell
WWE Hell in a Cell, also called the Cell, is a roofed steel cage match type debuting at Badd Blood 1997 (Undertaker vs Shawn Michaels); won only by pinfall or submission, 20 feet tall, five tons, with its own October pay-per-view since 2009.
WWE ID Championship
WWE ID Championship, WWE Independent Development men's title unveiled February 18, 2025, defended on independent promotions; non-ID winners earn WWE ID contracts. Champions: Cappuccino Jones, Starboy Hall, Max Abrams.
WWE in Saudi Arabia
WWE in Saudi Arabia: the 2018 ten-year, roughly $100 million-per-year partnership between World Wrestling Entertainment and Saudi sports authorities, beginning with Greatest Royal Rumble 2018, expanding through 2027-2028, and drawing sportswashing criticism.
WWE Intercontinental Championship
WWE Intercontinental Championship, a secondary men's wrestling title established September 1, 1979 with inaugural champion Pat Patterson; WWE's 'workhorse' belt, longest reign Gunther at 666 days, current champion Chad Gable.
WWE Live from Madison Square Garden
WWE Live from Madison Square Garden (Live from MSG: Lesnar vs. Big Show), a WWE Network special on October 3, 2015, a converted house show where Lesnar beat Big Show and Cena retained the US title in a steel cage.
WWE Main Event
WWE Main Event is WWE's weekly one-hour wrestling show, debuted October 3, 2012 on ION Television, airing mid-to-low-card matches taped before Raw and SmackDown; it moved from YouTube to Rumble on October 14, 2026.
WWE Mixed Match Challenge
WWE Mixed Match Challenge, also called WWE MMC, was a mixed tag-team tournament series on Facebook Watch (2018, two seasons), won by The Miz & Asuka and R-Truth & Carmella, with $100,000 charity prizes.
WWE Money in the Bank
WWE Money in the Bank: annual WWE event built around a ladder match whose briefcase grants a championship match anywhere within one year; first won by Edge at WrestleMania 21.
WWE Night of Champions
WWE Night of Champions, a WWE pay-per-view/premium live event debuting June 24, 2007 as Vengeance: Night of Champions, built around championship matches; ran 2007-2015, revived 2023 in Saudi Arabia; Sami Zayn won the Undisputed WWE Title there in 2026.
WWE No Mercy
WWE No Mercy is a professional wrestling event series by WWE, held from 1999 to 2008, returning in 2016 and 2017, and revived for NXT in 2023.
WWE NXT
WWE NXT, also called simply NXT, is WWE's third brand and weekly Tuesday developmental wrestling show on The CW since October 2024, launched in 2010 on Syfy, weekly since 2012, producing over 95% of WWE's main roster stars.
WWE Performance Center
WWE Performance Center, Orlando, Florida training facility opened July 2013 as home of WWE's NXT developmental system; 26,000 sq ft, seven rings, sports medicine; first international branch in the UK, 2019.
WWE Raw
WWE Raw (Monday Night Raw) is WWE's flagship weekly live wrestling show, debuting January 11, 1993 on USA Network from the Manhattan Center; longest-running weekly episodic TV series, airing on Netflix since January 6, 2025 under a $5 billion, 10-year deal.
WWE Raw is XXX
WWE Raw is XXX, also called Raw XXX, was the January 23, 2023 30th-anniversary special of Monday Night Raw (episode #1548), featuring Brock Lesnar's return, Sami Zayn's Tribal Court, and Legends Undertaker, DX, and Ric Flair.
WWE Raw on Netflix Anniversary Show
The WWE Raw on Netflix Anniversary Show, promoted as Raw is Stranger Things, was a wrestling special held January 5, 2026, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship: WWE tag team title created October 3, 2002 as the WWE Tag Team Championship for SmackDown, renamed Raw Tag Team Championship in 2016 and WWE World Tag Team Championship in April 2024; now the World Tag Team Championship.
WWE Recruit
WWE Recruit is WWE's official talent recruitment portal and program, running online applications, domestic and international tryouts, and the WWE ID and NIL schemes, feeding recruits into the WWE Performance Center in Orlando.
WWE Roadblock
WWE Roadblock is a WWE event series: a March 2016 WWE Network special headlined by Triple H vs. Dean Ambrose, the December 2016 Raw pay-per-view Roadblock: End of the Line, and the annual NXT Roadblock specials from 2022 onward.
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown (Friday Night SmackDown) is WWE's weekly blue-brand wrestling show, debuted April 1999 on UPN, named after The Rock's catchphrase; now Fridays on USA Network in the U.S. and on Netflix internationally.
WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship, now the WWE Tag Team Championship, created August 23, 2016 by Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan; first champions Heath Slater & Rhyno; The Usos' 622-day reign is the longest; current champions The MFTs.
WWE Speed Championship
WWE Speed Championship, also called the men's Speed title, was a WWE wrestling championship for five-minute matches on the X-exclusive show WWE Speed. Ricochet was the first champion; Lexis King the last, before retirement on September 1, 2026.
WWE Superstars
WWE Superstars is an American professional wrestling television series produced by WWE, airing weekly from 2009 to 2016 on WGN America, WWE.com, and the WWE Network.
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs, an annual WWE pay-per-view (2009-2020) named for the TLC match invented at SummerSlam 2000, won by climbing a ladder to retrieve a prize with tables and chairs also legal; canceled after 2021 plans were dropped.
WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament
The WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament was a WWE tournament series, inaugurated in January 2017 in Blackpool, England, to crown the first WWE United Kingdom Champion.
WWE United States Championship
WWE United States Championship, originally NWA United States Championship, a men's secondary wrestling title created January 1, 1975 in Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling with Harley Race as first champion, later WCW property, acquired by WWE in 2001 and reactivated in 2003.
WWE Universal Championship
WWE Universal Championship, created July 2016 for Raw after the brand split gave the WWE Championship to SmackDown; inaugural champion Finn Bálor; Roman Reigns' 1,316-day reign ended with unification into the Undisputed WWE Championship; retired 2024.
WWE Women's Championship
WWE Women's Championship (also Raw Women's Championship 2016-2023): WWE women's wrestling title introduced at WrestleMania 32 in 2016, replacing the Divas Championship; renamed Raw Women's after the 2016 draft, reverted on SmackDown June 9, 2023; Charlotte Flair inaugural champion.