List Of All The WWE Cruiserweight Champions In History (New Version)

The WWE Cruiserweight Championship was established in 2016 as the award for the first-ever WWE Cruiserweight Classic. The title is only available for stars that are under the 205 lb weight limit. Here is a list of all the WWE Cruiserweight Champions in WWE history.

WWE Cruiserweight Champions
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***Note: This title does NOT share the same lineage with the old Cruiserweight Championship that was retired in 2007 from WWE.

List Of All The WWE Cruiserweight Champions:


1) T.J Perkins. 

  • Defeated Gran Metalik in the Cruiserweight Classic Finale (September 14th, 2016) to become the inaugural WWE Cruiserweight Champion.

2) The Brian Kendrick

  • Defeated T.J Perkins at the Hell in a Cell PPV (October 30th, 2016) to win the title.

3) Rich Swann

  • Defeated The Brian Kendrick on 205 Live (November 29, 2016) to win the title.

4) Neville

Defeated Rich Swann at the 2017 Royal Rumble.


5) Akira Tozawa

Defeated Neville on RAW


6) Neville

Defeated Tozawa at Summerslam 2017


7) Enzo Amore

Defeated Neville at No Mercy


8) Kalisto

Defeated Enzo on RAW


9) Enzo Amore

Defeated Kalisto at TLC


***We will update this list as more WWE Cruiserweight Champions are crowned. Thank you for reading!

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