WWE Women's World Championship history

With the Women's Championship heading to Raw in the wake of the Brand Extension Draft, Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan introduced the SmackDown Women's Championship for the blue brand with the first champion being crowned at WWE Backlash on Sept. 11, 2016.

On the June 12, 2023 edition of Raw, the title was renamed to the Women's World Championship.

Current WWE Women's World champion

Champion: Stephanie Vaquer

Date won: Sept. 20, 2025

Defeated: Iyo Sky

Event: Wrestlepalooza