NXT Cruiserweight Championship/Champion history

==Champion history==
Wrestler: 	Times: 	Date: 	Location: 	Notes: 	Defences: 	Days Held:
T.J. Perkins 	1 	September 14, 2016 	Winter Park, Florida 	Defeated Gran Metalik in the Cruiserweight Classic final to become the inaugural champion. 	2 	46
The Brian Kendrick 	1 	October 30, 2016 	Boston, Massachusetts 	Defeated T.J. Perkins at Hell in a Cell. 	1 	30
Rich Swann 	1 	November 29, 2016 	Columbia, South Carolina 	Defeated The Brian Kendrick at 205 Live. 	1 	61
Neville 	1 	January 29, 2017 	San Antonio, Texas 	Defeated Rich Swann at the Royal Rumble. 	4 	197
Akira Tozawa 	1 	August 14, 2017 	Boston, Massachusetts 	Defeated Neville at RAW 	1 	6
Neville 	2 	August 20, 2017 	Brooklyn, New York 	Defeated Akira Tozawa at SummerSlam 	1 	35
Enzo Amore 	1 	September 24, 2017 	Los Angeles, California 	Defeated Neville at No Mercy 	0 	16
Kalisto 	1 	October 9, 2017 	Indianapolis, Indiana 	Defeated Enzo Amore on RAW 	1 	13
Enzo Amore 	2 	October 22, 2017 	Minneapolis, Minnesota 	Defeated Kalisto at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 	1 	93
Vacated 	— 	 	 	Title was vacated due to Enzo Amore's release. 	 	
Cedric Alexander 	1 	April 8, 2018 	New Orleans, Louisiana 	Defeated Mustafa Ali in a Tournament final match to win the vacant Championship 	4 	181
Buddy Murphy 	1 	October 6, 2018 	Melbourne, Australia 	Defeated Cedric Alexander at Super Show-Down 	4 	183
Tony Nese 	1 	April 7, 2019 	New York City, New York 	Defeated Buddy Murphy at WrestleMania 35 	1 	77
Drew Gulak 	1 	June 23, 2019 	Tacoma, Washington 	Defeated Tony Nese and Akira Tozawa at Stomping Grounds 	1 	108
Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship 	Championship renamed the NXT Cruiserweight Championship
Lio Rush 	1 	October 9, 2019 	NXT 	Defeated Drew Gulak 	 	63
Angel Garza 	1 	December 11, 2019 	NXT 	Defeated Lio Rush 	 	45
Jordan Devlin 	1 	January 25, 2020 	Worlds Collide 2020 	 	 	130
Santos Escobar 	1 	June 3, 2020 	NXT 	Defeated Drake Maverick in the 2020 Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Final Match 	 	314
Kushida 	1 	April 13, 2021 	NXT 	 	 	161
Roderick Strong 	1 	September 21, 2021 	NXT 	 	 	105
Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.	Championship unified with the NXT North American Championship on the January 4, 2022 episode of NXT.
==List of reign lengths==
:As of , .
Wrestler 	Days Held	Date Won 	Date Lost
Santos Escobar 	314 	June 3, 2020 	April 13, 2021
Neville 	197 	January 29, 2017 	August 14, 2017
Buddy Murphy 	183 	October 6, 2018 	April 7, 2019
Cedric Alexander 	181 	April 8, 2018 	October 6, 2018
Kushida 	161 	April 13, 2021 	September 21, 2021
Jordan Devlin 	130 	January 25, 2020 	June 3, 2020
Drew Gulak 	108 	June 23, 2019 	October 9, 2019
Roderick Strong 	105 	September 21, 2021	January 4, 2022
Enzo Amore (2) 	93 	October 22, 2017 	January 23, 2018
Tony Nese 	77 	April 7, 2019 	June 23, 2019
Lio Rush 	63 	October 9, 2019 	December 11, 2019
Rich Swann 	61 	November 29, 2016 	January 29, 2017
T.J. Perkins 	46 	September 14, 2016	October 30, 2016
Angel Garza 	45 	December 11, 2019 	January 25, 2020
Neville (2) 	35 	August 20, 2017 	September 24, 2017
The Brian Kendrick	30 	October 30, 2016 	November 29, 2016
Enzo Amore 	16 	September 24, 2017	October 9, 2017
Kalisto 	13 	October 9, 2017 	October 22, 2017
Akira Tozawa 	6 	August 14, 2017 	August 20, 2017
==External links==
*WWE Cruiserweight Championship at CAGEMATCH.net
Category:Champion history