On this page, you find the full Title History for the NWA World Historic Middleweight 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 NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship is contested in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on August 12, 2010.
This is a newer version of the NWA World Middleweight Championship, with its own distinct lineage.
Officially called "Campeonato Mundial Histórico de Peso Medio de la NWA" in spanish.
This championship, despite bearing the NWA name, is owned by CMLL.
This title is for Middleweight division wrestlers, with weight limit between 77 kg (170 lb) to 87 kg (192 lb)
The current champion is Flip Gordon, who won the title on November 15, 2024, and has been reigning for 323 days (Defeated Villano III Jr. to win the vacant title.).
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship: Title History
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship: Title Reigns
N. Image Champion Reign 9 Flip Gordon 1
- November 15, 2024
- Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Viernes Especatular
- 323+ days
Defeated Villano III Jr. to win the vacant title.323+- days
Vacant
- October 31, 2024
- 15 days
Carístico vacated the title in order to move up to the light heavyweight division.15- days
8 Místico 1
- August 21, 2018
- Guadalajara, Jalisco | CMLL Nuevos Valores
- 2263 days
On August 25, 2021, Carístico reverted to his ring name Místico.2263- days
7 Último Guerrero
- August 31, 2015
- Puebla, Puebla | CMLL Lunes Clásico
- 1086 days
1086- days
6 La Sombra
- January 20, 2013
- Bunkyo, Tokyo | NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2013
- 953 days
953- days
5 Dragón Rojo Jr.
- September 28, 2012
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal | CMLL Super Viernes
- 114 days
114- days
4 Prince Devitt 1
- March 30, 2012
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal | CMLL Super Viernes
- 182 days
182- days
3 Volador Jr. 1
- February 14, 2012
- Guadalajara, Jalisco | CMLL Guadalajara Martes
- 45 days
45- days
2 La Máscara
- November 22, 2011
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal | Live event
- 84 days
84- days
1 Averno
- August 12, 2010
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal | Press conference at Arena México
- 467 days
Averno was the final CMLL-recognized NWA World Middleweight Champion and was thus named the first NWA World Historic Middleweight Champion.467- days
For the Title History of the previous version of this championship, see the page for the NWA World Middleweight Championship.
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship: Names & Belt Designs
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship: Statistics
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion CMLL
August 12, 2010 Present
- Promotion
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
- GenderMale
- Title TypeWeight Class Title
- Date EstablishedAugust 12, 2010
- Preceded By
NWA World Middleweight Championship
- Current Champion
Flip Gordon
Most Number of Reigns
Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
---|---|---|
1 | Carístico | 1 |
2 | Último Guerrero | 1 |
3 | La Sombra | 1 |
4 | Averno | 1 |
5 | Flip Gordon | 1 |
Most Combined Days
Rank | Wrestler | Days |
---|---|---|
Carístico | 2263 | |
Último Guerrero | 1086 | |
La Sombra | 953 | |
Averno | 467 | |
Flip Gordon | 323+ |
Longest Reigns
Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
---|---|---|---|
Carístico | August 21, 2018 - October 31, 2024 | 2263 | |
Último Guerrero | August 31, 2015 - August 21, 2018 | 1086 | |
La Sombra | January 20, 2013 - August 31, 2015 | 953 | |
Averno | August 12, 2010 - November 22, 2011 | 467 | |
Flip Gordon | November 15, 2024 - October 4, 2025 | 323+ |