2016 in professional wrestling
2016 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling. List of notable promotions. These promotions held notable shows in 2016. Title changes. WWE. Raw and SmackDown. Following the reintroduction of the WWE brand extension in July, in which titles became exclusive to a brand and others were established as counterparts to the opposing brand's championships, Raw and SmackDown each had a world championship, a secondary championship, a women's championship, and a male tag team championship. A championship was also established for Raw's cruiserweight wrestlers. 2016 in professional