On this page, you find the full Title History for the NXT North American Championship, with all Championship Info, Statistics, the Belt Design changes through the years, and the full list of Title Reigns, along with dates, events, and reign durations.
The NXT North American Championship is a secondary title contested in World Wrestling Entertainment on the NXT brand, by men wrestlers. The championship was first established on March 7, 2018.
The WWE / NXT Cruiserweight Championship was previously unified into this championship.
The current champion is Oba Femi, who won the title on the episode of NXT on January 9, 2024, and has been reigning for 129 days (Femi cashes-in the NXT Breakout Tournament title shot.).
NXT North American Championship: Title History
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion WWEBrand NXT March 7, 2018 Present
- Championship Names & Belt Designs
- NXT North American Championship March 7, 2018
NXT North American Championship: Title Reigns
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N. Image Champion Reign 22 Oba Femi 1
- January 9, 2024
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
Femi cashes-in the NXT Breakout Tournament title shot.129+- days
21 Dragon Lee 1
- December 9, 2023
- Bridgeport, CT
- | NXT Deadline (2023)
31- days
20 Dominik Mysterio 2
- October 3, 2023
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
67- days
19 Trick Williams 1
- September 30, 2023
- Bakersfield, CA
- | NXT No Mercy (2023)
3- days
18 Dominik Mysterio 1
- July 18, 2023
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
74- days
17 Wes Lee 1
- October 22, 2022
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT Halloween Havoc 2022
Defeated Carmelo Hayes, Von Wagner, Nathan Frazer and Oro Mensah in a 5-man ladder match for the vacant title.269- days
Vacant
- September 20, 2022
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT 2.0 (2022)
Shawn Michaels ordered Sikoa to vacate the title as he was not originally scheduled to be in the title match in which he won the title (he replaced Dezmond Xavier / Wes Lee after the latter was injured by Carmelo Hayes and Trick Williams before the match)32- days
16 Solo Sikoa 1
- September 13, 2022
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT 2.0 (2022)
7- days
15 Carmelo Hayes 2
- June 4, 2022
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT In Your House (2022)
101- days
14 Cameron Grimes 1
- April 2, 2022
- Dallas, TX
- | NXT Stand & Deliver (2022)
63- days
13 Carmelo Hayes 1
- October 12, 2021
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
Hayes cashed in the Breakout tournament title match. At New Year's Evil Hayes defeated Roderick Strong to unify the NXT Cruiserweight Title into the NXT North American Title.172- days
12 Isaiah Scott 1
- June 29, 2021
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
105- days
11 Bronson Reed 1
- May 18, 2021
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
42- days
10 Johnny Gargano 3
- December 6, 2020
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT TakeOver: WarGames
163- days
9 Leon Ruff 1
- November 11, 2020
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT
25- days
8 Johnny Gargano 2
- October 28, 2020
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT Halloween Havoc (2020)
14- days
7 Damian Priest 1
- August 22, 2020
- Winter Park, FL
- | NXT TakeOver XXX
Defeated Bronson Reed, Cameron Grimes, Johnny Gargano and Velveteen Dream in a 5-way ladder match for the vacant title.67- days
Vacant
- July 22, 2020
- Winter Park, FL
- | NXT
Keith Lee voluntarily relinquished the title two weeks after winning the NXT Title in order to focus on defending the latter.31- days
6 Keith Lee 1
- January 22, 2020
- Winter Park, FL
- | NXT
182- days
5 Roderick Strong 1
- September 18, 2019
- Winter Park, FL
- | NXT
126- days
4 Velveteen Dream 1
- February 20, 2019
- Winter Park, FL
- | NXT
210- days
3 Johnny Gargano 1
- January 26, 2019
- Phoenix, AZ
- | NXT TakeOver: Phoenix
25- days
2 Ricochet 1
- August 18, 2018
- Brooklyn, NY
- | NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn IV
161- days
1 Adam Cole 1
- April 7, 2018
- New Orleans, LA
- | NXT TakeOver: New Orleans
Defeated EC3, Killian Dain, Lars Sullivan, Ricochet and Velveteen Dream in a 6-way ladder match to become the inaugural champion.133- days
NXT North American Championship: Info
- Promotion World Wrestling Entertainment
- Gender Male
- Title Type 2 - Secondary Title
- Brand NXT
- Date Established March 7, 2018
- Unified With WWE Cruiserweight Championship