On this page, you find the full Title History for the CMLL Universal 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 CMLL Universal Championship is a World Title contested in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on June 19, 2009.
Officially called "Campeonato Universal del CMLL" in spanish.
The CMLL Universal Championship is the most important championship in the company. This title, contested once a year, brings together all the promotion's champions to crown the champion of champions.
The title show the planets represented all champions and the sun represents the champion of champions.
The current champion is Máscara Dorada, who won the title on April 24, 2026, and has been reigning for 23 days (Holder of the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship and CMLL World Trios Championship, won a tournament between 19 CMLL Champions from all divisions.).
CMLL Universal Championship: Title History
CMLL Universal Championship: Title Reigns
N. Image Champion Reign 15 
Máscara Dorada 2
April 24, 2026 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL 70 Aniversario de la Arena MéxicoHolder of the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship and CMLL World Trios Championship, won a tournament between 19 CMLL Champions from all divisions.23+days14 
Titán 1
April 25, 2025 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL 69 Aniversario de la Arena MéxicoHolder of the CMLL World Welterweight Championship, won a tournament between 21 CMLL Champions from all divisions.364days13 Máscara Dorada 1
April 26, 2024 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL 68 Aniversario de la Arena MéxicoHolder of the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship, won a tournament between 23 CMLL Champions from all divisions.364days12 Dragón Rojo Jr.
April 28, 2023 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL 67 Aniversario de la Arena MéxicoHolder of the CMLL World Middleweight Championship, won a tournament between 23 CMLL Champions from all divisions.364days11 
Místico 1
April 29, 2022 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL 66 Aniversario de la Arena MéxicoHolder of the NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship, won a tournament between 19 CMLL Champions from all divisions.364days10 El Terrible
February 15, 2019 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the Mexican National Heavyweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.1169days9 
Volador Jr. 1
July 14, 2017 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship and CMLL World Trios Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.581days8 Valiente
October 28, 2016 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Trios Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.259days7 Atlantis
October 16, 2015 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the Mexican National Light Heavyweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.378days6 Último Guerrero
August 29, 2014 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Trios Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.413days5 
Hiroshi Tanahashi 1
September 6, 2013 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Tag Team Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.357days4 El Terrible
August 31, 2012 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.371days3 
La Sombra 1
September 16, 2011 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.350days2 
Jushin "Thunder" Liger 1
August 13, 2010 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Middleweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.399days1 Último Guerrero
June 19, 2009 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Super ViernesHolder of the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship, won a tournament between 16 CMLL Champions from all divisions.420days
CMLL Universal Championship: Names & Belt Designs
- CMLL Universal ChampionshipJune 19, 2009
CMLL Universal Championship: Statistics
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
CMLLJune 19, 2009 Present
- Promotion
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre - TerritoryWorld Tier 2
- DivisionPrimary
- GenderMale
- Date EstablishedJune 19, 2009
- Current ChampionMáscara Dorada
Most Number of Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Terrible | 2 |
| 2 | Último Guerrero | 2 |
| 3 | Máscara Dorada | 2 |
| 4 | Volador Jr. | 1 |
| 5 | Jushin "Thunder" Liger | 1 |
Most Combined Days
| Rank | Wrestler | Days |
|---|---|---|
| El Terrible | 1540 | |
| Último Guerrero | 833 | |
| Volador Jr. | 581 | |
| Jushin "Thunder" Liger | 399 | |
| Máscara Dorada | 387+ |
Longest Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Terrible | February 15, 2019 - April 29, 2022 | 1169 | |
| Volador Jr. | July 14, 2017 - February 15, 2019 | 581 | |
| Último Guerrero | June 19, 2009 - August 13, 2010 | 420 | |
| Último Guerrero | August 29, 2014 - October 16, 2015 | 413 | |
| Jushin "Thunder" Liger | August 13, 2010 - September 16, 2011 | 399 |
