IWGP World Heavyweight Championship/Champion gallery

IWGP World Heavyweight Championship/Champion gallery

The following champion gallery features the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

IWGP World Heavyweight Champions

Kota Ibushi
1st Champion
(March 4, 2021 -
April 4, 2021)

Will Ospreay
2nd Champion
(April 4, 2021 -
May 20, 2021)

Shingo Takagi
3rd Champion
(June 7, 2021 -
January 4, 2022)

Kazuchika Okada
4th Champion
(January 4, 2022 -
June 12, 2022)

Jay White
5th Champion
(June 12, 2022 -
January 4, 2023)

Kazuchika Okada
6th Champion
(January 4, 2023 -
April 8, 2023)

SANADA
7th Champion
(April 8, 2023 -
January 4, 2024)

Tetsuya Naito
8th Champion
(January 4, 2024 -
April 12, 2024)

Jon Moxley
9th Champion
(April 12, 2024 - June 30, 2024)

Tetsuya Naito
10th Champion
(June 30, 2024 -
October 14, 2024)

Zack Sabre, Jr.
11th Champion
(October 14, 2024 -
February 11, 2025)

Hirooki Goto
12th Champion
(February 11, 2025 -
present)