GCW World Championship explained

Championshipname:GCW World Championship
Currentholder:Atticus Cogar
Won:November 22, 2025
Promotion:Game Changer Wrestling
Created:April 14, 2000
Mostreigns:Nick Gage
(4 reigns)
Firstchamp:Andrew Anderson
Longestreign:Nick Gage
(722 days)
Shortestreign:Joey Janela
(Second reign, 3 minutes)
Heaviest:Don Montoya
(299 lbs)
Lightest:Masha Slamovich
(136 lbs)
Oldest:Nick Gage
Youngest:Low Ki
Pastnames:
  • JCW Championship
    (2000–2004, 2013–2015)
  • GCW World Championship
    (2015–present)
  • Undisputed GCW World Championship
    (2024–present)

The GCW World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the American promotion Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). It is the promotion's top championship for singles competitors.[1] The current champion is Atticus Cogar, who is in his first reign. He won the title by defeating defending champion Effy and Charles Mason in a three-way match at GCW Dream On in East Rutherford, NJ on November 22, 2025.

Title history

Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won as a result of a scripted match.

NameYears
JCW Championship 2000–2004, 2013–2015
GCW World Championship2015 – present

There have been a total of 31 reigns shared between 27 different champions and three vacancies. Andrew Anderson was the inaugural champion. Nick Gage has the most reigns at four, with his first being the longest at 722 days, while AJ Gray, "Broski" Jimmy Lloyd, Joey Janela (In his second reign), and Nick Gage (in his fourth reign), have the shortest reigns at less than a day. Gage is the oldest champion when he won it at 43 years old, while Low Ki is the youngest champion at 20 years old.

The current champion is Atticus Cogar, who is in his first reign. He won the title by defeating defending champion Effy and Charles Mason in a three-way match at GCW Dream On in East Rutherford, NJ on November 22, 2025.

Combined reigns

As of,

†Indicates the current champion
RankWrestlerNo. of
reigns
Combined days
14 988
21 488
31 399
41 379
51 356
61 350
71 322
81 307
91 294
101 231
111 217
121 207
132 204
141 187
151 182
161 181
171 168
181 147
191 141
201 112
21 † 1 +
221 79
231 42
241 28
251 8
261 <1
1 <1

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GCW World Championship. Philip. Kreikenbohm. Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. April 14, 2000. October 9, 2022.