On this page, you find the full Title History for the WWE Speed 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 WWE Speed Championship is contested in World Wrestling Entertainment on the NXT brand, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on March 27, 2024, and the inaugural champion was Ricochet.
The title is defended in matches with a five-minute time limit, and tournaments for conterdership matches with three-minute time limit.
The current champion is Vacant, who won the title on the episode of NXT on March 31, 2026, and has been reigning for 2 days (Elio LeFleur vacated the title due to a shoulder injury.).
WWE Speed Championship: Title History
WWE Speed Championship: Title Reigns
N. Image Champion Reign World Wrestling Entertainment: NXT 
Vacant
- March 31, 2026
- New York City, NY
- | NXT 2026
- 2+ days
Elio LeFleur vacated the title due to a shoulder injury.2+- days
6 Elio LeFleur 1
- February 24, 2026
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT 2026
- 35 days
This was a three-way 7-minute time limit match also involved Eli Knight.35- days
5 Jasper Troy 1
- November 11, 2025
- Orlando, FL
- | NXT 2025
- 105 days
105- days
4 Chad Gable 1 & El Grande Americano 1
- May 7, 2025
- Omaha, NE
- | Speed 2025
- 188 days
Chad Gable portrayed El Grande Americano's character when he won the title, but after he suffered a legitmate injury, Ludwig Kaiser took over the character.188- days
World Wrestling Entertainment 3 Dragon Lee 1
- November 20, 2024
- Milwaukee, WI
- | Speed 2024
- 168 days
168- days
2 Andrade 1
- June 14, 2024
- Louisville, KY
- | Speed 2024
- 159 days
159- days
1 Ricochet 1
- May 3, 2024
- Cincinnati, OH
- | Speed 2024
- 42 days
Defeated Johnny Gargano in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion.42- days
WWE Speed Championship: Names & Belt Designs
WWE Speed Championship: Statistics
- Promotion
World Wrestling Entertainment - Brand NXT
- TerritoryWorld Tier 2
- DivisionTertiary / Gimmick
- GenderMale
- Date EstablishedMarch 27, 2024
- NotesThis title is available to wrestlers from all three of WWE's brand divisions (Raw, SmackDown and NXT), and it has a stipulation in which matches have a 3-minute time limit and stream exclusively on WWE's online program Speed, from which the title takes its name.
- First Champion
Ricochet
Most Number of Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Gable / El Grande Americano & Ludwig Kaiser | 1 |
| 2 | Dragon Lee | 1 |
| 3 | Andrade | 1 |
| 4 | Jasper Troy | 1 |
| 5 | Ricochet | 1 |
Most Combined Days
| Rank | Wrestler | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Gable / El Grande Americano & Ludwig Kaiser | 188 | |
| Dragon Lee | 168 | |
| Andrade | 159 | |
| Jasper Troy | 105 | |
| Ricochet | 42 |
Longest Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Gable / El Grande Americano & Ludwig Kaiser | May 7, 2025 - November 11, 2025 | 188 | |
| Dragon Lee | November 20, 2024 - May 7, 2025 | 168 | |
| Andrade | June 14, 2024 - November 20, 2024 | 159 | |
| Jasper Troy | November 11, 2025 - February 24, 2026 | 105 | |
| Ricochet | May 3, 2024 - June 14, 2024 | 42 |







