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2023 in professional wrestling describes the current year's events in the world of professional wrestling.

List of notable promotions

These promotions are holding notable shows throughout 2023.

Promotion Name	Abbreviation	Notes
Active Advance Pro Wrestling	2AW
All Elite Wrestling	AEW
All Japan Pro Wrestling	AJPW
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre	CMLL
CyberFight	CF	CyberFight is an umbrella brand that oversees and promotes four individual promotions: DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT), Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro), Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah), and Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW).
Empire Wrestling Federation	EWF
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling-Explosion	FMW-E
Gleat	—
Impact Wrestling	Impact
Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide	AAA	The "AAA" abbreviation has been used since the mid-1990s and had previously stood for the promotion's original name Asistencia Asesoría y Administración.
Major League Wrestling	MLW
National Wrestling Alliance	NWA
New Japan Pro-Wrestling	NJPW
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla	PWG
Pro Wrestling Zero1	Zero1
Ring of Honor	ROH
Tenryu Project	—
World Wonder Ring Stardom	Stardom
WWE	—	WWE divides its roster into three storyline divisions – referred to as brands where wrestlers exclusively perform on their respective weekly television programs. Raw, SmackDown, and NXT are their three main brands.

Calendar of notable shows

January

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
1	CF: Noah	The New Year 2023	Tokyo, Japan	Shinsuke Nakamura defeated The Great Muta
1	CMLL	Sin Salida	Mexico City, Mexico	Valiente Jr. defeated Apocalipsis in a Mask vs. Mask Steel Cage match
2	AJPW	New Year Giant Series Day 1	Tokyo, Japan	Takuya Nomura won 22-person battle royal.
3	AJPW	New Year Giant Series Day 2	Tokyo, Japan	Kento Miyahara (c) defeated Takuya Nomura to retain the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
4	NJPW	Wrestle Kingdom 17[1] Night 1	Tokyo, Japan	Kazuchika Okada defeated Jay White (c) to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship	The event honoured NJPW's founder Antonio Inoki, who died on October 1, 2022. Featured Keiji Muto's last match in NJPW.
5	NJPW	New Year Dash!!	Tokyo, Japan	Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega defeated United Empire (Aaron Henare and Jeff Cobb)
6	AEW	Battle of the Belts V	Portland, Oregon	Orange Cassidy (c) defeated Kip Sabian to retain the AEW All-Atlantic Championship
7	MLW	Blood and Thunder	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Jacob Fatu defeated Ben-K
7	PWG	Battle of Los Angeles	Los Angeles, California	Bandido defeated Black Taurus and El Hijo del Vikingo in the first round of the 2023 Battle of Los Angeles tournament
8	PWG	Battle of Los Angeles	Los Angeles, California	Mike Bailey defeated Konosuke Takeshita in the final of the 2023 Battle of Los Angeles tournament
	CF: Noah	Reboot 2022	Tokyo, Japan	Katsuhiko Nakajima and Seiki Yoshioka defeated Satoshi Kojima and Shuji Kondo
	CF: Noah	New Sunrise 2022	Tokyo, Japan	Jake Lee defeated Yoshiki Inamura
	AJPW Gleat	Gleat Ver. 5	Osaka, Japan	Kaito Ishida defeated El Lindaman (c) to win the G-Rex Championship
9	AJPW 2AW	AJPW x 2AW Week 1	Chiba, Japan	60 Seconds (Jun Tonsho and Tetsuya Izuchi) defeated The Rule (Ayato Yoshida and Naka Shuma)
9	CF: Noah	Sunny Voyage	Yokohama, Japan	Kaito Kiyomiya defeated Amakusa
10	WWE: NXT	New Year's Evil	Orlando, Florida	Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne co-won a 20-woman battle royal to determine the number one contender for the NXT Women's Championship	Aired as a special episode of NXT.
11	AJPW	New Year Giant Series Day 3	Yokohama, Japan	Kaz Hayashi, Kento Miyahara, and Rising Hayato defeated Atsuki Aoyagi, Naoya Nomura, and Yuma Aoyagi
13	Impact	Hard To Kill	Atlanta, Georgia	Mickie James defeated Jordynne Grace (c) in a Title vs. Career match to win the Impact Knockouts World Championship
15	AJPW 2AW	AJPW x 2AW Week 2	Chiba, Japan	Atsuki Aoyagi, Naoya Nomura, and Yuma Aoyagi defeated Kento Miyahara, Kotaro Suzuki, and Rising Hayato
15	CF: Noah	Sunny Voyage	Fuji, Japan	Kongo (Hajime Ohara, Hi69, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Kenoh, and Shuji Kondo) defeated Amakusa, Dante Leon, Naomichi Marufuji, Ninja Mack, and Satoshi Kojima
18	ROH	Jay Briscoe Tribute and Celebration of Life	Fresno, California	Claudio Castagnoli (c) defeated Christopher Daniels to retain the ROH World Championship[2]
20	Stardom	New Blood 7	Tokyo, Japan	God's Eye (Mirai and Tomoka Inaba) defeated wing★gori (Saya Iida and Hanan) in a New Blood Tag Team Championship inaugural tournament quarterfinals match
21	NJPW CF: Noah	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 2	Yokohama, Japan	Tetsuya Naito defeated Kenoh
22	NJPW	The New Beginning in Nagoya	Nagoya, Japan	Shingo Takagi (c) defeated Great-O-Khan to retain the Provisional KOPW 2023 Championship
	CF: Noah	The Great Muta Final "Bye-Bye"	Yokohama, Japan	The Great Muta, Sting, and Darby Allin defeated Hakushi, Akira, and Naomichi Marufuji	Featured The Great Muta's final Noah appearance.
	AJPW	New Year Giant Series Day 4	Tokyo, Japan	Naoya Nomura and Yuma Aoyagi defeated Kento Miyahara and Takuya Nomura (c) to win the World Tag Team Championship
23	WWE: Raw SmackDown	Raw is XXX	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Austin Theory (c) defeated Bobby Lashley in a No Disqualification match to retain the WWE United States Championship	A television special commemorating the 30th anniversary of WWE Raw.
27	CMLL	Rey Del Aire VIP 2023	Mexico City, Mexico	Dragón Rojo Jr. defeated Gran Guerrero, Atlantis Jr., Bárbaro Cavernario, Fugaz, Místico, Panterita del Ring Jr.,Soberano Jr., Stuka Jr., and Templario to win the 2023 Rey Del Aire VIP
28	WWE: Raw SmackDown	Royal Rumble	San Antonio, Texas	Roman Reigns (c) defeated Kevin Owens to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship
29	CF: DDT	Sweet Dreams! 2023	Tokyo, Japan	Yuji Hino defeated Kazusada Higuchi to win the KO-D Openweight Championship
31	AJPW	AJPW x Heat Up	Tokyo, Japan	Daisuke Kanehira (c) defeated Akira Jo to retain the Heat Up Universal Championship
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

February

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
3	NJPW	Tamashii	Sydney, Australia	Robbie Eagles defeated Aaron Solo
4	NJPW	Tamashii	Melbourne, Australia	Caveman Ugg defeated Aaron Henare
	WWE: NXT	Vengeance Day	Charlotte, North Carolina	Bron Breakker (c) defeated Grayson Waller in a Steel Cage match to retain the NXT Championship
	Stardom	Supreme Fight 2023	Osaka, Japan	Giulia (c) defeated Suzu Suzuki to retain the World of Stardom Championship
	CF: Noah	Sunny Voyage	Maebashi, Japan	GLG (Jack Morris and Jake Lee) defeated Kaito Kiyomiya and Yoshiki Inamura
	MLW	SuperFight	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Real1 defeated Microman, Mance Warner, and Matthew Justice in a dumpster match with Duke Droese as special guest referee
	AJPW	Excite Maniax Day 1	Tokyo, Japan	Kento Miyahara (c) defeated Yuma Aoyagi to retain the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
	NJPW	The New Beginning in Sapporo	Sapporo, Japan	Tetsuya Naito defeated Shota Umino
5	NJPW	The New Beginning in Sapporo	Sapporo, Japan	Hiromu Takahashi (c) defeated Yoh to retain the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
	AAA	Rey de Reyes	Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico	Sam Adonis defeated Bandido, Pagano, and Hijo del Vikingo in a four-way match to win the Rey de Reyes tournament
	CF: Noah	Star Navigation Night 1	Tokyo, Japan	El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. (c) defeated Manabu Soya to retain the GHC National Championship
10	CMLL	Torneo Increible De Parejas Week 1	Mexico City, Mexico	Soberano Jr. and Templario defeated Dragón Rojo Jr. and Titán in a semi final for the 2023 Torneo Increible De Parejas
10	MLW AAA	MLW x AAA	Tijuana, Baja California	Hijo Del Vikingo, Psycho Clown, and Rey Horus defeated Johnny Caballero and La Empresa (Gringo Loco and Sam Adonis)
11	NJPW	The New Beginning in Osaka	Osaka, Japan	Kazuchika Okada (c) defeated Shingo Takagi to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
11	NWA	Nuff Said	Tampa, Florida	Tyrus (c) defeated Matt Cardona to retain the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship
12	CF: Noah	Great Voyage in Osaka 2023	Osaka, Japan	Kaito Kiyomiya (c) defeated Jack Morris to retain the GHC Heavyweight Championship
12	AJPW Tenryu Project	Genichiro Tenryu Aid	Tokyo, Japan	Keita Yano, Masayuki Kono, and Minoru Suzuki defeated Hikaru Sato, Kengo Mashimo, and Rey Paloma
16	AJPW Tenryu Project	Wrestle And Romance	Tokyo, Japan	Hikaru Sato (c) defeated Naoki Tanizaki to retain the Tenryu Project International Junior Heavyweight Championship
17	CMLL	Torneo Increible De Parejas Week 2	Mexico City, Mexico	Místico and Averno defeated Soberano Jr. and Templario to win the 2023 Torneo Increible De Parejas
18	WWE: Raw SmackDown	Elimination Chamber	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Roman Reigns (c) defeated Sami Zayn to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship	First major WWE event in Montreal since 2009.
18	NJPW	Battle in the Valley	San Jose, California	Kazuchika Okada (c) defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship	Featured the NJPW/Stardom in-ring debut of Mercedes Moné, formerly Sasha Banks in WWE.
19	AJPW	Excite Maniax Day 2	Tokyo, Japan	Yuji Nagata defeated Kento Miyahara (c) to win the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
21	CF: Noah	Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love	Tokyo, Japan	Masahiro Chono defeated Keiji Muto	Featured the Keiji Muto, Nosawa Rongai, and Masahiro Chono's retirement matches.
22	NJPW CMLL	Fantastica Mania	Takamatsu, Japan	Atlantis Jr. and Último Guerrero defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi and Místico
23			Kyoto, Japan	Atlantis Jr. and Templario defeated Volador Jr. and Místico
24			Osaka, Japan	Volador Jr. and Último Guerrero defeated Magia Blanca and Atlantis Jr.
24	Impact	No Surrender	Sunrise Manor, Nevada	Josh Alexander (c) defeated Rich Swann to retain the Impact World Championship
25	AJPW	BAR045 5th Anniversary	Yokohama, Japan	Drew Parker, Isami Kodaka, and Rina Yamashita defeated Asuka, Jun Kasai, and Takashi Sasaki
26	CF: DDT	Into The Fight 2023	Tokyo, Japan	Yukio Naya defeated Harashima to become the #1 contender to the KO-D Openweight Championship
	Stardom	Stardom in Showcase vol.4	Kobe, Japan	Stars (Mayu Iwatani, Hazuki, and Koguma) defeated Queen's Quest (Utami Hayashishita, Saya Kamitani, and Miyu Amasaki) and Oedo Tai (Natsuko Tora, Starlight Kid, and Momo Watanabe)
	AJPW	Excite Maniax Day 3	Maebashi, Gunma, Japan	Yuji Nagata, Yutaka Yoshie, and Yuma Anzai defeated Suwama, Jun Saito, and Rei Saito
	NJPW CMLL	Fantastica Mania	Chiba, Japan	Los Guerreros de la Atlantida (Atlantis Jr. and Último Guerrero) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Bushi and Titán) to win the Interfaction Tag Team Tournament
27	AJPW	Excite Maniax Day 4	Tokyo, Japan	Shuji Ishikawa, Atsuki Aoyagi, and Yuma Anzai defeated Yuji Nagata, Hikaru Sato, and Dan Tamura
27	NJPW CMLL	Fantastica Mania	Tokyo, Japan	Titán (c) defeated Soberano Jr. to retain the CMLL World Welterweight Championship
28	NJPW CMLL	Fantastica Mania	Tokyo, Japan	Místico defeated Atlantis Jr.
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

March

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
1	NJPW	All Star Junior Festival 2023	Tokyo, Japan	Master Wato defeated Atsuki Aoyagi
3	CMLL	Torneo Increible De Escuelas (Finals)	Mexico City, Mexico	Ángel de Oro, Místico, and Volador Jr. defeated Atlantis Jr., Oraculo, and Rocky Romero	Team Escuela Guadalajara won the 2023 Torneo Increible De Escuelas.
4	Stardom	Triangle Derby Finals	Tokyo, Japan	Prominence (Suzu Suzuki, Risa Sera, and Hiragi Kurumi) (c) defeated Abarenbo GE (Syuri, Mirai, and Ami Sourei) to win the Triangle Derby finals and retain the Artist of Stardom Championship
4	NWA AAA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. AAA	Mexico City, Mexico	Tyrus (c) defeated Daga to retain the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship	The match was cut short when Daga suffered a legitimate leg injury.
5	Zero1	22nd Anniversary	Tokyo, Japan	Masato Tanaka (c) defeated Shoki Kitamura to retain the World Heavyweight Championship
	AJPW	Over The Future 7	Kawasaki, Japan	Manabu Hara and Tamura defeated Kotaro Nasu and Madeline
	AEW	Revolution	San Francisco, California	MJF (c) defeated Bryan Danielson in a 60-minute iron man match to retain the AEW World Championship
6	NJPW	NJPW 51st Anniversary Show	Tokyo, Japan	Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi) (c) defeated Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi to retain the IWGP Tag Team Championship
7	WWE: NXT	Roadblock	Orlando, Florida	Roxanne Perez (c) defeated Meiko Satomura to retain the NXT Women's Championship
7	AJPW Gleat	AJPW x Gleat Week 1	Tokyo, Japan	Hikaru Sato defeated Soma Watanabe in a UWF Rules match
9	CF: Noah	Star Navigation Night 2	Tokyo, Japan	Amakusa (c) defeated Hi69 to retain the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship	Featured Daisuke Harada's retirement match.
14	AJPW	Dream Power Series Week 1	Tokyo, Japan	Naruki Doi (c) defeated Rising Hayato to retain the World Junior Heavyweight Championship
15	AEW	St. Patrick's Day Slam	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada	Daniel Garcia defeated Brody King	Aired on tape delay on March 17 as a special episode of Rampage.
17	CMLL	Homenaje a Dos Leyendas Night 1	Mexico City, Mexico	Volador Jr. defeated Rocky Romero in a hair vs. hair match
18	AJPW Gleat	AJPW x Gleat Week 2	Tokyo, Japan	Zennichi Shin Jidai (Kento Miyahara, Shuji Ishikawa, Yuma Anzai, and Yuma Aoyagi) defeated Stronghearts (Cima, El Lindaman, and T-Hawk) and Tetsuya Izuchi
19	CF: Noah	Great Voyage in Yokohama 2023	Yokohama, Japan	Jake Lee defeated Kaito Kiyomiya (c) to win the GHC Heavyweight Championship
19	AAA	Lucha Libre World Cup	Zapopan, Mexico	Pentagón Jr. defeated Johnny Caballero	Team Mexico won the 2023 men's Lucha Libre World Cup. Team United States won the 2023 women's Lucha Libre World Cup.
20	CMLL	Homenaje a Dos Leyendas Night 2	Puebla, Mexico	Stigma, Templario, and Volador Jr. defeated Ángel de Oro, Dragón Rojo Jr., and Niebla Roja
21	NJPW	New Japan Cup (Finals)	Niigata, Japan	Sanada defeated David Finlay to win the 2023 New Japan Cup
	AJPW	Dream Power Series Week 2	Tokyo, Japan	Yuji Nagata (c) defeated Shuji Ishikawa to retain the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
	CF: DDT	Judgement	Tokyo, Japan	Yuji Hino (c) defeated Yukio Naya to retain the KO-D Openweight Championship
	CMLL	Martes de Glamour	Guadalajara, Mexico	Stephanie Vaquer and Zeuxis defeated Las Chicas Indomables (La Jarochita and Lluvia) in a tournament final to win the inaugural Occidente Women's Tag Team Championship
24	Impact	Sacrifice	Windsor, Ontario, Canada	Time Machine (Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, and Kushida) defeated Frankie Kazarian, Rich Swann, and Steve Maclin
25	Stardom	New Blood Premium	Yokohama, Japan	Cosmic Angels (Tam Nakano and Waka Tsukiyama) defeated Nanae Takahashi and Kairi	Featured the finals of the New Blood Tag Team Championship inaugural tournament.
26	AJPW	Dream Power Series Week 3	Tokyo, Japan	Voodoo Murders (Jun Saito, Rei Saito, and Suwama) defeated Zennichi Shin Jidai (Kento Miyahara, Shuji Ishikawa, and Yuma Aoyagi)
30	EWF	Jake The Snake's Flirting with Venom	San Gabriel, California	Alberto El Patrón defeated Vladimir Moskayev
	GCW	Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9	Los Angeles, California	Timothy Thatcher defeated Josh Barnett
	CF: DDT	DDT Goes Hollywood		Konosuke Takeshita defeated Yuki Ueno
	Impact NJPW	Multiverse United		Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Mike Bailey
	Independent	Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow		El Hijo del Vikingo (c) defeated Black Taurus and Komander to retain the AAA Mega Championship	The event was promoted by the organizers of the WrestleCon fan convention.
31	ROH	Supercard of Honor		Claudio Castagnoli (c) defeated Eddie Kingston to retain the ROH World Championship
	CF: TJPW	Live in Los Angeles		Magical Sugar Rabbits (Mizuki and Yuka Sakazaki) defeated 121000000 (Maki Itoh and Miyu Yamashita) (c) to win the Princess Tag Team Championship
	GCW CF: DDT	GCW vs. DDT		Yoshihiko defeats Cole Radrick (c) to win the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
	GCW	Joey Janela's Spring Break 7		Kota Ibushi defeated Joey Janela
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

April

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
1	CMLL	80th Aniversario De La Arena Coliseo	Mexico City, Mexico	Ángel de Oro, Mistico, and Soberano Jr. defeated Averno, Templario, and Volador Jr.
	WWE: NXT	Stand & Deliver	Los Angeles, California	Carmelo Hayes defeated Bron Breakker (c) to win the NXT Championship	Aired midday before WrestleMania 39 Night 1.
	WWE: Raw SmackDown	WrestleMania 39[3]	Inglewood, California	Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn defeated The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso) (c) to win the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship
2	WWE: Raw SmackDown	WrestleMania 39[3]	Inglewood, California	Roman Reigns (c) defeated Cody Rhodes to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship
6	MLW	War Chamber	Queens, New York	The Calling (Rickey Shane Page, Delirious, Akira, and Dr. Cornwallus) defeated Alexander Hammerstone and The Second Gear Crew (Mance Warner, Matthew Justice, and 1 Called Manders) in a War Chamber match
7	AEW	Battle of the Belts VI	Kingston, Rhode Island	The Lucha Brothers (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fenix) (c) defeated Q. T. Marshall and Powerhouse Hobbs to retain the ROH World Tag Team Championship
7	NWA	312	Highland Park, Illinois	Tyrus (c) defeated Chris Adonis to retain the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship
8	MLW	Battle Riot V	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
8	NJPW	Sakura Genesis	Tokyo, Japan	Sanada defeated Kazuchika Okada (c) to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
14		Tamashii	Adelaide, Australia
15		Tamashii	Sydney, Australia
		Capital Collision	Washington, D.C.
	Stardom	Cinderella Tournament 2023 Finals	Tokyo, Japan
	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Wollongong, Australia
16	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Bribie Island, Australia
	CF: Noah	Green Journey in Sendai	Sendai, Japan	Jake Lee (c) vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima for the GHC Heavyweight Championship
	Impact	Rebellion	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	AAA	Triplemanía XXXI: Monterrey	Monterrey, Mexico
	NJPW	Collision in Philadelphia	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
	NJPW	Tamashii	Melbourne, Australia
18	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Sydney, Australia
19			Newcastle, Australia
22			Hastings, Australia
22	NJPW	Hirooki Goto 20th Anniversary Event	Mie, Japan
23	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Ballarat, Australia
23	Stardom	All Star Grand Queendom	Yokohama, Japan	Giulia (c) vs. Tam Nakano for the World of Stardom Championship
26	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Adelaide, Australia
27	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Melbourne, Australia
29	CF: Noah	Star Navigation Night 3	Tokyo, Japan
	NJPW	Wrestling Satsuma no Kuni	Kagoshima, Japan
	AJPW FMW-E	AJPW x FMW-E	Japan
	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Penrith, Australia
30	NWA	The World is a Vampire: NWA vs. WAOA	Gold Coast, Australia
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

May

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Notes
3	NJPW	Wrestling Dontaku	Fukuoka, Japan
4	Stardom	Fukuoka Goddess Legend 2023 ~Suityo Stardom~	Fukuoka, Japan
4	CF: Noah	Majestic	Tokyo, Japan
6	WWE: Raw SmackDown	Backlash	San Juan, Puerto Rico	First major WWE event in Puerto Rico since 2005. Bad Bunny will serve as host.
21	NJPW	Resurgence	Long Beach, California
23	Independent	Hana Kimura Memorial Show 3	Tokyo, Japan	The event is being promoted by Kyoko Kimura.
26	Impact	Under Siege	London, Ontario, Canada
27	WWE: Raw SmackDown	King and Queen of the Ring	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Will feature the King of the Ring and the Queen of the Ring tournaments.
28	AEW	Double or Nothing	Paradise, Nevada
28	WWE: NXT	Battleground	Lowell, Massachusetts	First Battleground event since 2017.
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

June

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location
3	NWA	Crockett Cup	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
4	NWA	Crockett Cup	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
4	NJPW	Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall	Osaka, Japan
9	Impact	Against All Odds	Columbus, Ohio
25	AEW NJPW	Forbidden Door	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

July

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Notes
1	WWE: Raw SmackDown	Money in the Bank	London, England	First major WWE event in London in over two decades.
15	AAA	Triplemanía XXXI: Tijuana	Tijuana, Mexico
15	Impact	Slammiversary	Windsor, Ontario, Canada
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

August

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Notes
5	WWE: Raw SmackDown	SummerSlam	Detroit, Michigan
12	AAA	Triplemanía XXXI: Mexico City	Mexico City, Mexico
27	AEW	All In	London, England	First AEW event outside North America and first AEW event to be held in a stadium.
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

September

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

October

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
21	Impact	Bound for Glory	Cicero, Illinois
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

November

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

December

Date	Promotion(s)	Event	Location	Main Event	Notes
(c) – denotes defending champion(s)

Notable events

January 6 – Vince McMahon returns to WWE as a board member after previously retiring in 2022.
January 10 – Stephanie McMahon resigns as co-CEO and chairwoman of WWE. Vince McMahon takes the title of executive chairman, while Nick Khan becomes the sole CEO of the company.
January 20 – Major League Wrestling signs a new broadcast deal with Reelz.[4]
January 21 – Negro Casas and his wife Dalys la Caribeña depart from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), making their surprise debuts for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on the same day.[5] This marked the end of Casas' over 40-year tenure with CMLL.
April 3 – WWE is sold to Endeavor, the parent company of the mixed martial arts promotion, Ultimate Fighting Championship, ending 69 years of family ownership by the McMahon family. WWE and UFC will merge to form a new company, with the merger to be finalized by the second half of the year.

Accomplishments and tournaments

AAA

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Rey de Reyes	Sam Adonis	February 5	Defeated Bandido, Pagano, and Hijo del Vikingo in the final to win.
Reina de Reinas	Sexy Star II	February 5	Defeated Chik Tormenta, Lady Shani, La Hiedra, and Dalys to win.
Lucha Libre World Cup (Women)	Team USA (Kamille, Deonna Purrazzo, and Jordynne Grace)	March 19	Defeated Team Mexico (Sexy Star II, Flammer, and La Hiedra) in the final to win.
Lucha Libre World Cup (Men)	Team Mexico (Black Taurus, Pentagón Jr., and Laredo Kid)	March 19	Defeated Team USA (Christopher Daniels, Sam Adonis, and Johnny Caballero) in the final to win.
Guerra de Rivalidades	TBD	August 12	Four-team single elimination tournament where the winners wrestle in a Lucha de Apuestas match.

AEW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Revolution Tag Team Battle Royale	Jay Lethal and Jeff Jarrett	February 22	Jarrett last eliminated Trent Beretta of Best Friends to enter the AEW World Tag Team Championship match at Revolution. He and Lethal would be unsuccessful in winning the title.
Casino Tag Team Royale	Orange Cassidy and Danhausen	March 1	Last eliminated The Butcher and The Blade to enter the AEW World Tag Team Championship match at Revolution. They would be unsuccessful in winning the title.
Face of the Revolution ladder match	Powerhouse Hobbs	March 1	Defeated Eddie Kingston, Ortiz, Action Andretti, Sammy Guevara, Komander, Konosuke Takeshita, and A. R. Fox to earn an AEW TNT Championship match. He would defeat Wardlow in a falls count anywhere match on the March 8 Dynamite to win the title.

AJPW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Champion Carnival	TBD	May 7	Round-robin tournament for a future Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship match.

BJW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Saikyo Tag League	Abdullah Kobayashi and Daiju Wakamatsu	February 13 (aired February 21)	Defeated Crazy Lovers (Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto) in a Fluorescent Lighttube Deathmatch to win.

DDT

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
No Fee Rumble	Fuminori Abe	January 29
D Generations Cup	Takeshi Masada	February 26	Defeated Yuya Koroku in the final to win.
King of DDT Tournament	TBD	TBD

Noah

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Scramble Shuffle Tag Tournament	TBD	TBD

TJPW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Princess of the Decade Tournament	Rika Tatsumi	January 30	Defeated Shoko Nakajima in the final to win.
"Futari wa Princess" Max Heart Tournament	121000000 (Maki Itoh and Miyu Yamashita)	February 11	Defeated Kyoraku Kyomei (Hyper Misao and Shoko Nakajima) in the final to earn a Princess Tag Team Championship match. They would defeat Wasteland War Party (Heidi Howitzer and Max the Impaler) at Grand Princess '23 to win the titles.

GanPro

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Young Ganbare Cup	Yumehito Imanari	January 28	Defeated Kentaro Hachisu in the final.
Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship Tournament	TBD	TBD	Single-elimination tournament to determine the inaugural champions.

CMLL

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Rey del Aire VIP	Dragón Rojo Jr.	January 28	Last eliminated Templario to win.
Torneo Increíble de Parejas	Averno and Místico	February 17	Defeated Soberano Jr. and Templario in the final.
Interfaction Tag Team Tournament	Los Guerreros de la Atlantida (Atlantis Jr. and Último Guerrero)	February 26	Defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Bushi and Titán) in the final to win.
Torneo de Escuelas	Team Guadalajara (Ángel Rebelde, Explosivo, Crixus, Adrenalina, Fantastico, and Vaquero Jr.)	March 3	Defeated Team CDMX (Neon, Max Star, Futuro, Vegas, Historico, and Tonalli) in the final to win.
Copa Irma Gonzalez	Princesa Sugehit	March 17	Defeated La Catalina, La Jarochita, Lluvia, Sanely, Sumie Sakai, and Valkiria to win.
Occidente Women's Tag Team Championship Tournament	Stephanie Vaquer and Zeuxis	March 21	Defeated Las Chicas Indomables (La Jarochita and Lluvia) in the final to become the inaugural champions.
New Generation Tournament	Rey Samuray	April 3	Defeated Max Star, Ángel Rebelde, Crixus, Tonalli, Multy, Neón, Hijo de Stuka Jr, Vaquero Jr & Brillante Jr. to win.
CMLL Universal Championship (Men)	TBD	April 28
CMLL Universal Championship (Women)	TBD	April 28

The Crash

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Copa Juvenil	Anubis	January 28	Defeated Dark Warrior, Aztec Fly, Noisy Boy, POD, and Rey Astral to win.

DG

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Rey de Parejas	D'courage (Yuki Yoshioka and Madoka Kikuta)	March 2	Defeated M3K (Susumu Mochizuki and Yasushi Kanda) in the final to win.

GCW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Do or Die Rumble	Masha Slamovich	January 1	Last eliminated Blake Christian to earn a GCW World Championship match. She would defeat Nick Gage at Eye for an Eye to win the title.
Jersey J-Cup	Jordan Oliver	February 11	Defeated Mike Bailey in the final to win the revived JCW World Championship. The title had been inactive since 2004.
Grab the Brass Ring DLC match	Blake Christian	March 31	Defeated Komander, Tony Deppen, Gringo Loco, Shane Mercer, Alec Price, Cole Radrick, Jack Cartwheel, and Billie Starkz to earn a match of his choice.

Gleat

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Unit One Night Tournament	Black Generation Internation (Hartley Jackson, Kaito Ishida, and Kotaro Suzuki)	February 15	Defeated Strong Hearts (Cima, T-Hawk, and El Lindaman) in the final to win.
Lidet UWF Championship Tournament	TBD	TBD	Single-elimination tournament to determine the inaugural champion.

IWRG

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
El Protector	Hip Hop Man and Shocko	February 19	Defeated El Hijo del Alebrije and Baby Star, Baby Star and La Momia, Cerebro Negro Jr. and Travis Banks, El Hijo del Fishman and Rey Halcon Jr., Hellboy and Wesley Pipes, Imposible and Noisy Boy, and Maniacop and Yorvak to win.
IWRG Tryout Tournament	Gannicus	March 5	Defeated Fussion in the final to win.
La Rebelión de Los Juniors	El Hijo del Alebrije	March 19	Defeated Cerebro Negro Jr., Apolo Estrada Jr., Brazo de Oro Jr., El Hijo de L.A. Park, Galeno Del Mal, Principe Arkano, and Villano V Jr. to win.

M-Pro

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Kanjin Oogama League	OSO11	February 25	Defeated Ayumi Gunji in the final to win.

MLW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Battle Riot	TBD	April 8	40-man Battle Riot match for a future MLW World Heavyweight Championship match.
Opera Cup	TBD	TBD	Single-elimination tournament for a title opportunity of the winner's choice.

NJPW

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
NJPW World Television Championship Tournament	Zack Sabre Jr.	January 4	Defeated Ren Narita in the final to become the inaugural champion.
New Japan Ranbo	Great-O-Khan, Sho, Shingo Takagi, and Toru Yano	January 4	Determined the challengers for the Provisional KOPW 2023 Championship at New Year Dash!!, which was won by Takagi.
Interfaction Tag Team Tournament	Los Guerreros de la Atlantida (Atlantis Jr. and Último Guerrero)	February 26	Defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Bushi and Titán) in the final to win.
New Japan Cup	Sanada	March 21	Defeated David Finlay in the final to win an IWGP World Heavyweight Championship match. He would defeat Kazuchika Okada to win the title at Sakura Genesis.
Best of the Super Juniors	TBD	May 28	Round-robin tournament for a future IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match.
G1 Climax	TBD	August 13	Round-robin tournament for a IWGP World Heavyweight Championship match at Wrestle Kingdom.

NWA

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Champions Series	Team Rock n' Roll (Kerry Morton, Chris Adonis, Matthew Mims, Alex Taylor, Dak Draper, Taya Valkyrie, La Rosa Negra, Madi Wrenkowski, and Ricky Morton)	January 31	Defeated Team Tyrus (Tyrus, Trevor Murdoch, EC3, "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason, Carnage, Allysin Kay, Robyn Renegade, Samantha Starr, and Rolando Freeman) in the final to earn title opportunities for each team member. Mims used his opportunity to challenge Jordan Clearwater for the NWA World Television Championship on the February 7 Powerrr, but was unsuccessful. Taylor utilized his opportunity to challenge Kerry Morton for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship at Nuff Said, but was unsuccessful. Wrenkowski utilized her opportunity with Missa Kate to win the NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship from Pretty Empowered 2.0 (Ella Envy and Roxy) on the February 21 episode of Powerrr. Draper used his opportunity with Matthew Mims to challenge La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf) for the NWA World Tag Team Championship at NWA 312, but they were unsuccessful. La Rosa Negra used her opportunity to challenge Kamille for the NWA World Women's Championship at NWA 312, but was unsuccessful. Adonis used his opportunity to challenge Tyrus for the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship at NWA 312, but was unsuccessful.
NWA World Women's Television Championship Tournament	Kenzie Paige	April 7	Defeated Max the Impaler in the final to become the inaugural champion.
Bob Luce Memorial Battle Royal	"Thrillbilly" Silas Mason	April 7	Last eliminated Odinson to earn an NWA National Heavyweight Championship match. He will challenge EC3 for the title at the Crockett Cup.

PWG

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Battle of Los Angeles	Mike Bailey	January 8	Defeated Konosuke Takeshita in the final for a future PWG World Championship match.

ROH

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
"Reach for the Sky" ladder match	The Lucha Brothers (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fénix)	March 31	Defeated Top Flight (Darius Martin and Dante Martin), The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett), Aussie Open (Mark Davis and Kyle Fletcher), and La Facción Ingobernable (Rush and Dralístico) to win the vacant ROH World Tag Team Championship.

Stardom

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
Naniwa Roulette	Saki Kashima	February 4	Last eliminated Billiken Death to earn an opportunity at any championship of her choosing.
Triangle Derby	Prominence (Risa Sera, Suzu Suzuki, and Hiragi Kurumi)	March 4	Defeated God's Eye (Syuri, Mirai, and Ami Sourei) in the final to win. Prominence's Artist of Stardom Championship was also on the line.
New Blood Tag Team Championship Tournament	Unique Glare (Starlight Kid and Karma)	March 25	Defeated God's Eye (Mirai and Tomoka Inaba) in the final to become the inaugural champions.
Cinderella Tournament	TBD	April 15	single-elimination tournament to "wish" for whatever the winner so desired.

WWE

Accomplishment	Winner(s)	Date won	Notes
NXT Women's Championship #1 Contender's Battle Royal	Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne	January 10	Both were declared co-winners after hitting the floor simultaneously. Dolin and Jayne would challenge Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women's Championship at NXT Vengeance Day, but were unsuccessful.
Royal Rumble match (Women)	Rhea Ripley	January 28	30-woman Royal Rumble match for a women's championship match at WrestleMania 39. Ripley chose to challenge Charlotte Flair for the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship.
Royal Rumble match (Men)	Cody Rhodes	January 28	30-man Royal Rumble match for a world championship match at WrestleMania 39. Rhodes will challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
SmackDown Tag Team Championship #1 Contender Tournament	Braun Strowman and Ricochet	February 4	Defeated Imperium (Ludwig Kaiser and Giovanni Vinci) in the final to earn a WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship match. They would challenge The Usos (Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso) on the February 10 episode of SmackDown, but were unsuccessful.
André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal	Bobby Lashley	March 31	Last eliminated Bronson Reed to win the André the Giant Memorial Trophy.
King of the Ring tournament	TBD	May 27	Tournament to become King of the Ring.
Queen's Crown tournament	TBD	May 27	Tournament to become Queen.
Money in the Bank ladder match (Women)	TBD	July 1	8-woman ladder match for a women's championship match contract.
Money in the Bank ladder match (Men)	TBD	July 1	8-man ladder match for a world championship match contract.

Title changes

2AW

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
2AW Openweight Championship
Incoming champion – Ayato Yoshida

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
2AW Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Koen (Takuro Niki and Tatsuya Hanami)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Chiba Six Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Ayumu Honda, Kyu Mogami, and Taishi Takizawa

AAA

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA Mega Championship
Incoming champion – El Hijo del Vikingo

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship
Incoming champion – Fénix

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA World Mini-Estrella Championship
Incoming champion – Dinastía

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA Latin American Championship
Incoming champion – Fénix

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA Reina de Reinas Championship
Incoming champion – Taya Valkyrie

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Vacant

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Abismo Negro Jr. and Lady Flammer

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AAA World Trios Championship
Incoming champions – Nueva Generación Dinamita (El Cuatrero, Forastero, and Sansón)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
La Leyenda Azul Blue Demon Championship
Incoming champions – Arez

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Marvel Lucha Libre Championship
Incoming champions – Arcano

AEW

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW World Championship
Incoming champion – MJF

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW Women's World Championship
Incoming champion – Jamie Hayter

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW All-Atlantic Championship
Incoming champion – Orange Cassidy
On March 15, the title was renamed the AEW International Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster)
February 8	The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn)	Dynamite: Championship Fight Night
April 5	FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler)	Dynamite	Title vs. Career match.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW World Trios Championship
Incoming champions – Death Triangle (Pac, Penta El Zero Miedo, and Rey Fénix)
January 11	The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson, and Nick Jackson)	Dynamite	Escalera de la Muerte. This was the seventh and final match in a Best of Seven Series.
March 5	House of Black (Malakai Black, Brody King, and Buddy Matthews)	Revolution

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW TNT Championship
Incoming champion – Samoa Joe
January 4	Darby Allin	Dynamite
February 1	Samoa Joe	Dynamite	No Holds Barred match.
March 5	Wardlow	Revolution
March 8	Powerhouse Hobbs	Dynamite	Falls Count Anywhere match that Hobbs won by technical knockout.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AEW TBS Championship
Incoming champion – Jade Cargill

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
FTW Championship
Incoming champion – Hook
Title not officially sanctioned by AEW.

AJPW

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Kento Miyahara
February 19	Yuji Nagata	Excite Series 2023 Night 2: Pro-Wrestling Day MANIAx

Date	Winner	Event/Show
World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Voodoo Murders (Kono and Suwama)
January 2	Miyaken to Takuya (Kento Miyahara and Takuya Nomura)	#AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Night 1
January 22	Naoya Nomura and Yuma Aoyagi	#AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Night 5

Date	Winner	Event/Show
World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Atsuki Aoyagi
February 19	Naruki Doi	Excite Series 2023 Night 2: Pro-Wrestling Day MANIAx

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
All Asia Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Masao Inoue and Takao Omori
January 3	Kendo Kashin and Nosawa Rongai	#AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Night 2
February 4	Atsushi Onita and Yoshitatsu	Excite Series 2023 Night 1: Excite MANIAx	Tornado Bunkhouse Current Blast Deathmatch.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Gaora TV Championship
Incoming champion – Toshizo
January 22	Minoru Tanaka	#AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Night 5

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
AJPW TV Six-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Vacant
March 14	Takao Omori, Black Menso-re, and ATM	Dream Power Series Night 1	Defeated Black Tiger and Gungnir of Anarchy (Yusuke Kodama and Masao Hanahata) to win the vacant titles.

BJW

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Hideyoshi Kamitani

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Yuji Okabayashi

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
BJW Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Astronauts (Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
BJW Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Kota Sekifuda

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Chicharito Shoki, Yasufumi Nakanoue, and Yuji Okabayashi
March 12	Abdullah Kobayashi, Kankuro Hoshino, and Daiju Wakamatsu	2AW / BJW Big Advance

CF

– DDT Pro-Wrestling

– Pro Wrestling Noah

– Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling

– Ganbare Pro-Wrestling

DDT

Date	Winner	Event/Show
KO-D Openweight Championship
Incoming champion – Kazusada Higuchi
January 29	Yuji Hino	Sweet Dreams!

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
DDT Universal Championship
Incoming champion – Yuki Ueno
January 13	Naruki Doi	Sweet Dreams! 2023 Tour in Shinjuku ~ Fire! ~	Three-way elimination match also involving Daisuke Sasaki.
March 21	Tetsuya Endo	Judgement

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
DDT Extreme Championship
Incoming champion – Jun Akiyama

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
KO-D Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Vacant
January 3	ShunMao (Mao and Shunma Katsumata)	Hatsuyume	Defeated Calamari Drunken Kings (Chris Brookes and Masahiro Takanashi) to win the vacant titles.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Burning (Tetsuya Endo, Kotaro Suzuki, and Yusuke Okada)
February 26	Shinya Aoki, Yuki Ueno, and Super Sasadango Machine	Into The Fight

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The37Kamiina (Mao, Shinya Aoki, Shunma Katsumata, Toi Kojima, and Yuki Ueno)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
O-40 Championship
Incoming champion – Vacant
March 21	Makoto Oishi	Judgement	Defeated Gorgeous Matsuno and Shinichiro Kawamatsu in a three-way match to win the vacant title.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
World Ōmori Championship
Incoming champion – Soma Takao

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
Incoming champion – Saki Akai
February 18	Penelope Ford	Friendship, Endeavour, Victory
February 26	Kip Sabian	Into The Fight
February 26	Yoshihiko	Into The Fight
March 4	Kazuki Hirata	Yokohama Unlimited Vol. 2	Took place during a 10-person rumble rules battle royal.
March 4	Akito	Yokohama Unlimited Vol. 2	Took place during a 10-person rumble rules battle royal.
March 24	Yusuke Okada	Dramatic Dream Tour 2023
	Akito
	Yoshihiko
March 30	Mao	DDT Goes Hollywood	Took place during a tag team match when Mao and Shunma Katsumata defeated Yoshihiko and Chris Brookes. Mao pinned Yoshihiko to win the title.
	Chris Brookes		Took place after the match.
	Yoshihiko		Took place after the match.
March 31	Cole Radrick	DDT vs. GCW
March 31	Yoshihiko	DDT vs. GCW

Noah

Date	Winner	Event/Show
GHC Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Kaito Kiyomiya
March 19	Jake Lee	Great Voyage in Yokohama

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Amakusa

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
GHC National Championship
Incoming champion – El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
GHC Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – TakaKoji (Satoshi Kojima and Takashi Sugiura)
February 12	Daiki Inaba and Masa Kitamiya	Great Voyage in Osaka

Date	Winner	Event/Show
GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Yo-Hey and Kzy
January 1	Yoshinari Ogawa and Eita	The New Year

TJPW

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Princess of Princess Championship
Incoming champion – Yuka Sakazaki
March 18	Mizuki	Grand Princess '23

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Princess Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Reiwa Ban AA Cannon (Saki Akai and Yuki Arai)
January 4	Wasteland War Party (Heidi Howitzer and Max the Impaler)	Tokyo Joshi Pro '23
March 18	121000000 (Maki Itoh and Miyu Yamashita)	Grand Princess '23
March 31	Magical Sugar Rabbits (Mizuki and Yuka Sakazaki)	TJPW Live in Los Angeles

Date	Winner	Event/Show
International Princess Championship
Incoming champion – Miu Watanabe
March 18	Rika Tatsumi	Grand Princess '23

GanPro

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Championship
Incoming champion - Mizuki Watase

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champion - (Title created)
TBD	TBD	TBD	Tournament to determined the inaugural champions.

CMLL

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Gran Guerrero

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – El Bárbaro Cavernario

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Dragón Rojo Jr.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Welterweight Championship
Incoming champion – Titán

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Lightweight Championship
Incoming champion – Stigma

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Mini-Estrella Championship
Incoming champion – Mercurio

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Micro-Estrellas Championship
Incoming champion – Micro Gemelo Diablo I

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Tag Team Championship
*Incoming champions – Los Nuevos Ingobernables* (Ángel de Oro and Niebla Roja)**

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Hombre Bala Jr. and Robin
March 14	Furia Rojo and Guerrero de la Noche	Martes de Glamour	Title vs. title match where Rojo and de la Noche's Occidente Tag Team Championship was also on the line.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Trios Championship
*Incoming champions – Los Infernales* (Euforia, Mephisto, and Hechicero)**

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL World Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Princesa Sugehit

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
CMLL Japan Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Dalys la Caribeña

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NWA World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Stuka Jr.
February 4	Atlantis Jr.	Sabados de Coliseo

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Místico

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship
Incoming champion – Volador Jr.
January 20	Rocky Romero	Super Viernes

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – El Sagrado

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Ángel de Oro

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Templario

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Lightweight Championship
Incoming champion – Panterita del Ring Jr.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – OneAtos (Esfinge and Fugaz)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Trios Championship
*Incoming champions – Los Dulces Atrapasueños* (Dulce Gardenia, Espíritu Negro, and Rey Cometa)**

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Dark Silueta

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Mexican National Women's Tag Team Championship
*Incoming champions – Las Chicas Indomables* (La Jarochita and Lluvia)**

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Bestia Negra

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Esfinge

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Zandokan Jr.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Welterweight Championship
Incoming champion – Explosivo

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Furia Roja and Guerrero de la Noche

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Trios Championship
Incoming champions – Los Magnificos (Adrenalina, Explosivo, and Fantastico)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Occidente Women's Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – (Title created)
March 21	Stephanie Vaquer and Zeuxis	Martes de Glamour	Defeated Las Chicas Indomables (La Jarochita and Lluvia) in a tournament final to become the inaugural champions.

The Crash

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
The Crash Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – L. A. Park

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
The Crash Cruiserweight Championship
Incoming champion – Black Destiny

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
The Crash Junior Championship
Incoming champion – Proximo
March 24	Proximo	The Crash	Three-way match also involcing Aster Boy.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
The Crash Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Sexy Star II

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
The Crash Tag Team Championship
Incoming champion – Vacant
March 24	Los Golpeadores (Alpha Wolf and Dragon Bane)	The Crash	Defeated Arkangel Divino and Último Maldito to win the vacant titles. This match was also for the vacant KAOZ Tag Team Championship.

DG

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Open the Dream Gate Championship
Incoming champion – Yuki Yoshioka
January 12	Shun Skywalker	Open the New Year Gate 2023 Night 5

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Open the Brave Gate Championship
Incoming champion – Minorita
March 4	Jason Lee	Champion Gate in Osaka Night 1

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Open the Twin Gate Championship
Incoming champions – Natural Vibes (Big Boss Shimizu and Kzy)
April 4	Kongo (Kenoh and Shuji Kondo)	DG / Masaaki Mochizuki Producde Buyuden Rei ~ Zero ~

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Open the Triangle Gate Championship
Incoming champions – Z-Brats (Ishin Iihashi / Ishin, Kai, and Shun Skywalker)
January 22	Gold Class (Ben-K, BxB Hulk, and Kota Minoura)	Open the New Year Gate 2023 Night 9

GCW

Date	Winner	Event/Show
GCW World Championship
Incoming champion - Nick Gage
March 17	Masha Slamovich	Eye for an Eye

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
GCW Extreme Championship
Incoming champion - Joey Janela

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
GCW Ultraviolent Championship
Incoming champion - Rina Yamashita

Date	Winner	Event/Show
GCW Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions - Los Macizos (Ciclope and Miedo Extremo)
March 5	The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin)	Ransom
March 31	The East West Express (Jordan Oliver and Nick Wayne)	Joey Janela's Spring Break 7

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
JCW World Championship
Incoming champion - Title reactivated
February 11	Jordan Oliver	JCW Jersey J-Cup	Defeated Mike Bailey in the final of the Jersey J-Cup to win the title. The title had been inactive since 2004.

Gleat

Date	Winner	Event/Show
G-Rex Championship
Incoming champion - El Lindaman
January 8 (aired January 12)	Kaito Ishida	Gleat Ver. 5

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
G-Infinity Championship
Incoming champions - Bulk Orchestra (Check Shimatani and Hayato Tamura)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Lidet UWF Championship
Incoming champions - (Title created)
TBD	TBD	TBD	Tournament to determined the inaugural champion.

Impact

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Impact World Championship
Incoming champion – Josh Alexander
March 24	Vacated	—	Alexander relinquished the title due to a torn triceps.
April 16	Kushida or Steve Maclin	Rebellion	Match for the vacant title.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Impact X Division Championship
Incoming champion – Trey Miguel

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Impact Knockouts World Championship
Incoming champion – Jordynne Grace
January 13	Mickie James	Hard To Kill	Title vs. Career match.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Impact World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin)
February 25 (aired March 2)	ABC (1, 2 SWEET!) (Ace Austin and Chris Bey)	Impact!

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Death Dollz (Rosemary, Taya Valkyrie, and Jessicka)
February 26 (aired March 16)	The Coven (Taylor Wilde and KiLynn King)	Impact!	Defeated Rosemary and Valkyrie who represented The Death Dollz.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Impact Digital Media Championship
Incoming champion – Joe Hendry

IWRG

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Galeno del Mal

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Puma de Oro

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Welterweight Championship
Incoming champion – Tonalli

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship
Incoming champion – Spider Fly

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Women's Championship
Incoming champions – Diosa Quetzal

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – El Hijo de Canis Lupus and Rey Léon

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship
Incoming champions – Espartaco, Latino and Tempestad

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWRG Junior de Juniors Championship
Incoming champion – Dick Angelo 3G
January 1	El Hijo de Fishman	Guerreros De Acero

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Rey del Ring Championship
Incoming champion – Hijo del Pirata Morgan

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWRG Rey del Aire Championship
Incoming champion – Noisy Boy
January 1	Puma de Oro	Guerreros De Acero	Five-Way Title vs. Hair Cage match also involving Aramis, El Hijo de Canis Lupus, and Hell Boy.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWRG Mexico Championship
Incoming champion – Puma de Oro
March 19	Shocko	La Rebelión de Los Juniors
March 19	Hell Boy	La Rebelión de Los Juniors

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Distrito Federal Trios Championship
*Incoming champions – El Infierno Eterno* (Demonio Infernal, Eterno, and Lunatic Extreme)**

MLW

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
MLW World Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Alexander Hammerstone

Date	Winner	Event/Show
MLW World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Hustle & Power (Calvin Tankman and E. J. Nduka)
January 7	The Samoan SWAT Team (Lance Anoa'i and Juicy Finau)	Blood and Thunder

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
MLW World Middleweight Championship
Incoming champion – Lince Dorado
April 6	Akira	War Chamber	Three-way match also involving Lio Rush.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
MLW National Openweight Championship
Incoming champion – Davey Richards
January 7	Johnny Fusion / John Hennigan	Blood and Thunder
April 6	Jacob Fatu	War Chamber

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
MLW Caribbean Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Octagón Jr.
January 6	Vacated	—	Savio Vega stripped Octagón Jr. of the title for failing to defend it. After the vacancy was filled, the title was no longer associated with MLW.
January 6	Khris Diaz	Histeria Boricua

Date	Winner	Event/Show
MLW World Women's Featherweight Championship
Incoming champion – Taya Valkyrie
April 6	Delmi Exo	War Chamber

M-Pro

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Tohoku Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Fujita Hayato

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Tohoku Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Kazuki Hashimoto and Musashi

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
UWA World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Eisa8 and Hub
February 11	Kohei Kinoshita and Yasshi	BJW Osaka Surprise 64 ~ Glory Members	Promoted by Big Japan Pro-Wrestling.

NWA

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Tyrus

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NWA National Championship
Incoming champion – Cyon
April 7	EC3	NWA 312

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NWA World Television Championship
Incoming champion – Jordan Clearwater
February 12 (aired February 14)	Thom Latimer	Powerrr

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Kerry Morton

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Kamille

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Women's Television Championship
(Title created)
April 7	Kenzie Paige	NWA 312	Defeated Max the Impaler in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – La Rebelión (Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450)

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NWA United States Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Fixers (Jay Bradley and Wrecking Ball Legursky)
January 31	The Country Gentlemen (AJ Cazana and Anthony Andrews)	Powerrr Live

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Pretty Empowered (Ella Envy and Kenzie Paige)
February 11	The Renegade Twins (Charlette Renegade and Robyn Renegade)	Nuff Said
February 12 (aired February 21)	Pretty Empowered 2.0 (Ella Envy and Roxy)	Powerrr
February 12 (aired February 21)	Madi Wrenkowski and Missa Kate	Powerrr	This was Wrenkowski's Champion Series cash-in match.

NJPW

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Jay White
January 4	Kazuchika Okada	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1
April 8	Sanada	Sakura Genesis

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Will Ospreay
January 4	Kenny Omega	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWGP Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler)
January 4	Bishamon (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi)	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1
April 8	Aussie Open (Mark Davis and Kyle Fletcher)	Sakura Genesis

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Taiji Ishimori
January 4	Hiromu Takahashi	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1	Four-way match also involving El Desperado and Master Wato

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Catch 2/2 (TJP and Francesco Akira)

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWGP Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Kairi
Co-promoted with World Wonder Ring Stardom
February 18	Mercedes Moné	Battle in the Valley

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NEVER Openweight Championship
Incoming champion – Karl Anderson
January 4	Tama Tonga	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – House of Torture (Evil, Sho, and Yujiro Takahashi)
February 11	Strong Style (Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado, and Ren Narita)	The New Beginning in Osaka

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
KOPW
Incoming Champion – Shingo Takagi

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NJPW World Television Championship
(Title created)
January 4	Zack Sabre Jr.	Wrestle Kingdom 17 Night 1	Defeated Ren Narita in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Strong Openweight Championship
Incoming Champion – Fred Rosser
February 18	Kenta	Battle in the Valley

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin)

Stardom

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
World of Stardom Championship
Incoming champion – Giulia

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Wonder of Stardom Championship
Incoming champion – Saya Kamitani

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Goddess of Stardom Championship
Incoming champion – 7Upp (Nanae Takahashi and Yuu)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Artist of Stardom Championship
Incoming champions – Prominence (Risa Sera, Suzu Suzuki, and Hiragi Kurumi)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
High Speed Championship
Incoming champion – AZM

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
SWA World Championship
Incoming champion – Vacant

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Future of Stardom Championship
Incoming champion – Ami Sourei

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Stardom New Blood Tag Team Championship
(Title created)
March 25	Unique Glare (Starlight Kid and Karma)	New Blood Premium	Defeated God's Eye (Mirai and Tomoka Inaba in a tournament final to become the inaugural champions.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
IWGP Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Kairi
Co-promoted with New Japan Pro-Wrestling
February 18	Mercedes Moné	Battle in the Valley

PWG

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
PWG World Championship
Incoming champion – Daniel Garcia

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
PWG World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champion – The Kings of the Black Throne (Malakai Black and Brody King)

Zero1 Japan

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
World Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Masato Tanaka

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
United National Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Chris Vice

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Astroman
January 1 (aired January 10)	Leo Isaka	Happy New Year	This was a Winner Takes All match also for Astroman's International Junior Heavyweight Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
International Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Astroman
January 1 (aired January 10)	Leo Isaka	Happy Nea Year	This was a Winner Takes All match also for Astroman's World Junior Heavyweight Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show
Intercontinental Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Junya Matsunaga and Takafumi
January 1 (aired January 10)	The Kubota Brothers (Hide Kubota and Yasu Kubota)	Happy New Year

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
International Lightweight Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Sugi and Raicho

Zero1 USA

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Zero1 USA Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Joey O'Riley

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Zero1 USA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champion – Victor Analog

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Zero1 USA World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Country Air (Doc Simmons and Zach Hendrix)

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Zero1 USA World Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Max the Impaler

Super Fireworks Pro

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Blast King Championship
Incoming champion – Taru

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Blast Queen Championship
Incoming champion – Hiroyo Matsumoto

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
Blast King Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Revengers (Masato Tanaka and Hide Kubota)

ROH

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
ROH World Championship
Incoming champions – Claudio Castagnoli

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
ROH World Television Championship
Incoming champion – Samoa Joe

Date	Winner	Event/Show
ROH Pure Championship
Incoming champion – Wheeler Yuta
March 31	Katsuyori Shibata	Supercard of Honor

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
ROH Women's World Championship
Incoming champion – Athena

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
ROH World Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe)

March 8 (aired March 10)	Vacated	AEW Rampage	On January 17, Jay was killed in a car accident in Laurel, Delaware. Mark would continue to be recognized as co-champion until the title was vacated.
March 31	The Lucha Brothers (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fénix)	Supercard of Honor	Defeated Top Flight (Darius Martin and Dante Martin), The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett), Aussie Open (Mark Davis and Kyle Fletcher), and La Facción Ingobernable (Rush and Dralístico) in a "Reach for the Sky" ladder match to win the vacant titles.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Embassy (Brian Cage and Gates of Agony (Jasper Kaun and Toa Liona))

XPW

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
XPW World Heavyweight Championship
Incoming champions – Masada

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
XPW King of the Deathmatch Championship
Incoming champions – Shlak

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
XPW Women's Championship
Incoming champions – Ludark Shaitan

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
XPW FITE TV Championship
Incoming champions – Kat Martini

WWE

– Raw

– SmackDown

– NXT

– Unbranded

Raw and SmackDown

Raw and SmackDown each have a world championship, a secondary championship, a women's championship, and a male tag team championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
WWE Championship
Incoming champion – Roman Reigns
Recognized since April 3, 2022, as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in tandem with SmackDown's Universal Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
WWE Universal Championship
Incoming champion – Roman Reigns
Recognized since April 3, 2022, as the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in tandem with Raw's WWE Championship.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
WWE United States Championship
Incoming champion – Austin Theory

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
WWE Intercontinental Championship
Incoming champion – Gunther

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
WWE Raw Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Bianca Belair

Date	Winner	Event/Show
WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Charlotte Flair
April 1	Rhea Ripley	WrestleMania 39 Night 1

Date	Winner	Event/Show
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso)
Recognized since May 20, 2022, as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship in tandem with the SmackDown Tag Team Championship.
April 1	Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn	WrestleMania 39 Night 1

Date	Winner	Event/Show
WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The Usos (Jey Uso and Jimmy Uso)
Recognized since May 20, 2022, as the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship in tandem with the Raw Tag Team Championship.
April 1	Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn	WrestleMania 39 Night 1

NXT

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NXT Championship
Incoming champion – Bron Breakker
April 1	Carmelo Hayes	Stand & Deliver

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NXT North American Championship
Incoming champion – Wes Lee

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NXT Women's Championship
Incoming champion – Roxanne Perez
April 1	Indi Hartwell	Stand & Deliver	Ladder match also involving Zoey Stark, Gigi Dolin, Tiffany Stratton, and Lyra Valkyria.

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NXT Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – The New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods)
February 4	Gallus (Mark Coffey and Wolfgang)	Vengeance Day	Fatal four-way tag team match also involving Chase University (Andre Chase and Duke Hudson) and Pretty Deadly (Elton Prince and Kit Wilson).

Date	Winner	Event/Show
NXT Women's Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Kayden Carter and Katana Chance
February 4	Fallon Henley and Kiana James	Vengeance Day
April 1	Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn	Stand & Deliver

Date	Winner	Event/Show	Note(s)
NXT UK Heritage Cup
Incoming champion – Noam Dar
After a hiatus following NXT UK's closure in September 2022, the Heritage Cup was transferred to the NXT brand in April 2023.

Unbranded

These titles are not brand exclusive. The colors indicate the home brand of the champions (names without a color are former WWE wrestlers, Hall of Famers, or non-wrestlers).

Date	Winner	Event/Show
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
Incoming champions – Damage CTRL (Dakota Kai and Iyo Sky)
February 27	Becky Lynch and Lita	Raw

Awards and honors

Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame

Inductee	Inducted by
Christopher Daniels	Frankie Kazarian
Cheerleader Melissa	Dave Prazak
Jimmy Jacobs	Alex Shelley
Michael Modest	Barry W. Blaustein
Excalibur	Orange Cassidy
Paul London	Rick Bassman

Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame

Category	Inductee
Individual	Cora Livingston
	Mildred Burke
	Beverly Shade
	Marva Scott
	Ethel Johnson
	Babs Wingo
	Sue Green
	Jazz
	Luna Vachon
	Madusa
	Iryna Merleni
	Rita Chatterton
Tag Team	Toni Rose and Donna Christanello
Group	GLOW

WWE Hall of Fame

Category	Inductee	Inducted by
Individual	Rey Mysterio	Konnan
	The Great Muta	Ric Flair
	Stacy Keibler	Mick Foley and Torrie Wilson
Celebrity	Andy Kaufman	Jerry "The King" Lawler and Jimmy Hart
Warrior Award	Tim White	The APA (John "Bradshaw" Layfield and Ron Simmons)

Debuts

March 3 – Azusa Inaba[6]
March 25 –
- Hanako[7]
- Sakura Aya[7]
April 2 – Kizuna Tanaka[8]

Retirements

January 14 – Jinny (2015–2023)
February 7 – Booker T (1986–2023)
February 21 –
- Keiji Mutoh (1984–2023)
- Nosawa Rongai (1995–2023)
March 9 – Daisuke Harada (2006–2023)

Deaths

Jay Briscoe

Billy Two Rivers

January 10 – Black Warrior (born 1969)
January 17 –
- Jay Briscoe (born 1984)
- Rickin Sánchez (born 1935)
February 2 –
- Lanny Poffo (born 1954)
- Kenny Jay (born 1937)
February 6 – Charlie Norris (born 1965)
February 11 – Erich Froelich (born 1937)
February 12 – Billy Two Rivers (born 1935)
February 14 – Jerry Jarrett (born 1942)
March 15 – Jeff Gaylord (born 1958)
March 17 – Sean Patrick O'Brien (born 1988)
April 2 – Max Crabtree (born 1933)
April 3 – Bushwhacker Butch (born 1944)

References

"【緊急決定！】2023年1月4日（水）『WRESTLE KINGDOM 17』東京ドーム大会が開催！ 1月5日（木）は『NEW YEAR DASH!!』大田区総合体育館大会！". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
Heydorn, Zack (January 19, 2023). "SPOILER: Jay Briscoe ROH Tribute Show results and detail". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
Defelice, Robert (April 2, 2022). "WWE WrestleMania 39 Officially Set To Be Held Across Two Nights In April 2023". Fightful. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
Rice, Lynette (January 20, 2023). "Reelz Becomes Official U.S. Home For Major League Wrestling". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
Rose, Bryan (January 22, 2023). "Negro Casas & Dalys join AAA, appear at television tapings". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
Daly, Wayne (March 4, 2023). "JTO Results: 2023 Tournament Final – Tokyo, Japan (3/3)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
Edwards, Scott (March 25, 2023). "Stardom New Blood Premium Results (3/25/23): Waka Tsukiyama, Kairi, And More". fightful.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
Richards, Alex (April 14, 2022). "Minoru Tanaka & Yumi Fukawa's Daughter to Wrestle for WAVE". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved April 2, 2023.

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[1] "【緊急決定！】2023年1月4日（水）『WRESTLE KINGDOM 17』東京ドーム大会が開催！ 1月5日（木）は『NEW YEAR DASH!!』大田区総合体育館大会！". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. August 18, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2022.

[2] Heydorn, Zack (January 19, 2023). "SPOILER: Jay Briscoe ROH Tribute Show results and detail". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved March 9, 2023.

[3] Defelice, Robert (April 2, 2022). "WWE WrestleMania 39 Officially Set To Be Held Across Two Nights In April 2023". Fightful. Retrieved April 2, 2022.

[4] Rice, Lynette (January 20, 2023). "Reelz Becomes Official U.S. Home For Major League Wrestling". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 20, 2023.

[CAAASAS-5] Rose, Bryan (January 22, 2023). "Negro Casas & Dalys join AAA, appear at television tapings". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 22, 2023.

[6] Daly, Wayne (March 4, 2023). "JTO Results: 2023 Tournament Final – Tokyo, Japan (3/3)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved March 7, 2023.

[NewBloodPremium-7] Edwards, Scott (March 25, 2023). "Stardom New Blood Premium Results (3/25/23): Waka Tsukiyama, Kairi, And More". fightful.com. Retrieved March 25, 2023.

[8] Richards, Alex (April 14, 2022). "Minoru Tanaka & Yumi Fukawa's Daughter to Wrestle for WAVE". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved April 2, 2023.

2023 in professional wrestling

List of notable promotions

Calendar of notable shows

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Notable events

Accomplishments and tournaments

AAA

AEW

AJPW

BJW

DDT

Noah

TJPW

GanPro

CMLL

The Crash

DG

GCW

Gleat

IWRG

M-Pro

MLW

NJPW

NWA

PWG

ROH

Stardom

WWE

Title changes

2AW

AAA

AEW

AJPW

BJW

CF

DDT

Noah

TJPW

GanPro

CMLL

The Crash

DG

GCW

Gleat

Impact

IWRG

MLW

M-Pro

NWA

NJPW

Stardom

PWG

Zero1 Japan

Zero1 USA

Super Fireworks Pro

ROH

XPW

WWE

Raw and SmackDown

NXT

Unbranded

Awards and honors

Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame

Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame

WWE Hall of Fame

Debuts

Retirements

Deaths

See also