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WWE Women's ID Championship
WWE Women's ID Championship, also called WWE ID Women's Championship, a WWE title for the Independent Development program, defended on indie shows; champions Kylie Rae, Laynie Luck, Monica Monroe.
WWE Women's Intercontinental Championship
WWE Women's Intercontinental Championship, Raw's secondary women's wrestling title, announced November 25, 2024 by Adam Pearce; inaugural champion Lyra Valkyria; later held by Becky Lynch, AJ Lee, and Sol Ruca.
WWE Women's Speed Championship
WWE Women's Speed Championship: WWE women's wrestling title on the WWE Speed show on X, established August 9, 2024, first held by Candice LeRae, later an NXT secondary title, retired August 30, 2026, unified into the NXT Women's North American Championship.
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, WWE women's tag team title across Raw, SmackDown, and NXT; announced December 2018, first champions The Boss 'N' Hug Connection (Sasha Banks & Bayley) in February 2019; current champions Alexa Bliss & Tatum Paxley.
WWE Women's United States Championship
WWE Women's United States Championship: SmackDown women's secondary title announced November 2024; Chelsea Green first champion (Dec 14, 2024); Jacy Jayne current champion since Aug 14, 2026.
WWF Brawl for All
WWF Brawl for All, a 1998 legitimate 16-man boxing-wrestling tournament on Raw is War won by Bart Gunn, who knocked out Steve Williams before losing to Butterbean at WrestleMania XV.
WWF Invasion
The WWF Invasion was a 2001 WWE storyline in which WCW and ECW wrestlers, merged as The Alliance led by Shane and Stephanie McMahon, tried to take over the WWF, ending at Survivor Series.
WWF Superstars of Wrestling
WWF Superstars of Wrestling (WWF Superstars from April 1992) was the WWF's flagship syndicated weekly wrestling show, premiering September 6, 1986, successor to Championship Wrestling, running to 2001, known for squash matches, title changes, and the Patterson trademark dispute.
Wyatt Hendrickson
Wyatt Hendrickson (born 2001, Newton, Kansas), nicknamed Captain America, is an Air Force WCAP wrestler and 2025 NCAA 285-pound champion for Oklahoma State who upset Gable Steveson 5-4 and won the Dan Hodge Trophy.
Xavier Woods
Xavier Woods (Austin Watson, born 1986) is an American pro wrestler, formerly Consequences Creed in TNA and a New Day member in WWE with Big E and Kofi Kingston; 2021 King of the Ring winner, UpUpDownDown host, and AEW signee in 2026.
Xia Li
Xia Li (Zhao Xia, 赵夏), also known as Xia Zhao and Léi Yǐng Lee, is a Chinese professional wrestler and MMA fighter, the first Chinese woman in a WWE ring, now a 2-time world champion in TNA.
Xian Dongmei
Xian Dongmei (冼东妹), born 1975 in Sihui, Guangdong, is a Chinese judoka who won Olympic gold in the women's 52 kg half-lightweight division at Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008, later leading the Chinese Judo Association.
Xtreme Pro Wrestling
Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW), founded 1999 in Los Angeles by porn producer Rob Black and Lizzie Borden, was a hardcore wrestling promotion tied to Extreme Associates that pushed sex and violence beyond ECW, warred with CZW in Philadelphia in 2002, and collapsed amid obscenity prosecution.
Xu Anqi
Xu Anqi (许安琪), born 1992 in Nanjing, is a Chinese right-handed épée fencer; Olympic team gold 2012 and silver 2016, world team champion 2015 and 2019, three-time Olympian.
Yair Rodríguez
Yair Rodríguez (Yair Raziel Rodríguez Portillo, "El Pantera"), Mexican UFC featherweight born 1992 in Parral, Chihuahua; former interim UFC featherweight champion who beat Josh Emmett at UFC 284, lost the unification to Volkanovski at UFC 290.
Yakov Rylsky
Yakov Rylsky (Яков Ануфриевич Рыльский), Soviet sabre fencer (1928–1999), Dynamo Moskva; Olympic team gold 1964 and bronze 1956; first Soviet world sabre champion (1958), world titles 1958, 1961, 1963, 1965.
Yan Xiaonan (闫晓楠)
Yan Xiaonan (闫晓楠), born 1989, Chinese UFC women's strawweight; 19-6-0 record, UFC 300 title challenger who lost to Zhang Weili; karate-based striker, knocked out by Denise Gomes at UFC Shanghai 2026.
Yana Shemiakina
Yana Shemiakina (Яна Володимирівна Шемякіна, born 1986, Lviv) is a Ukrainian épée fencer, 2012 London Olympic champion in women's individual épée, Ukraine's first individual Olympic fencing gold, world bronze 2014.
Yancy Medeiros
Yancy Medeiros, "The Kid", Hawaiian MMA fighter from Makaha; UFC lightweight and welterweight (2013-2021), best known for TKO wins over Erick Silva and Alex Oliveira, later Bellator.
Yandro Quintana
Yandro Quintana (Yandro Miguel Quintana Rivalta, born 1980) is a Cuban freestyle wrestler, 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist at 60 kg, 2003 and 2005 world silver medalist, two-time Pan American Games champion, later head of women's wrestling at India's Inspire Institute of Sport.
Yang Jeong Mo
Yang Jeong Mo (양정모, 梁正模, born 1953, Busan) is a South Korean freestyle wrestler whose featherweight gold at Montreal 1976 made him South Korea's first Olympic champion; later a KOMSCO coach and 1988 flagbearer.
Yang Xiuli
Yang Xiuli (杨秀丽), Chinese judoka born 1983 in Fuxin, Liaoning; 2008 Beijing Olympic gold medalist in women's −78 kg judo, later national team coach and Chengdu Sport University PhD.
Yannick Borel
Yannick Borel, French épée fencer born 1988 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe; Olympic team gold 2016, individual silver Paris 2024, 2018 world champion, five world and six European titles, Levallois SC, French customs officer.
Yaroslav Amosov (Ярослав Амосов)
Yaroslav Amosov (Ярослав Амосов), Ukrainian UFC welterweight born 1993 in Irpin; combat sambo world champion, former Bellator welterweight champion (2021-2023, 889 days), 30-1 record, UFC wins over Neil Magny and Joel Alvarez.
Yaşar Doğu
Yaşar Doğu (1913–1961), Turkish wrestler nicknamed the father of Turkish wrestling; 1948 London Olympic freestyle welterweight gold, 1951 Helsinki world champion at 87 kg, three European titles, 46 wins in 47 matches.
Yasar Erkan
Yaşar Erkan (Naçar), Turkish wrestler, 1911-1986, won Greco-Roman featherweight 61 kg gold at Berlin 1936, Turkey's first Olympic gold; Balkan champion 1933-1937, later national coach.
Yasuhiro Yamashita
Yasuhiro Yamashita (山下泰裕), Japanese judoka born 1957, 1984 Los Angeles Olympic open-class gold medalist, Guinness record 203 consecutive wins 1977–1985, later JOC president and IOC member.
Yegor Mekhontsev
Yegor Mekhontsev (Егор Леонидович Мехонцев), Russian boxer born 1984 in Asbest; 2012 Olympic light heavyweight (81 kg) champion, 2009 world amateur champion at 91 kg, last amateur to beat Oleksandr Usyk; pro from 2013 to 2017.
Yekaterina Dyachenko
Yekaterina Dyachenko (Екатерина Дьяченко) is a Russian retired sabre fencer, born in 1987 in St. Petersburg, who won team gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics and three World Championship team golds.
Yeldos Smetov
Yeldos Smetov is a Kazakh judoka, born 1992 in Taraz, who competes up to 60 kg and holds Olympic gold (2024), silver (2016), and bronze (2020).