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TNA Digital Media Championship
The current TNA Digital Media Championship belt
Details
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)
Date established	September 30, 2021
Current champion(s)	PCO
Date won	July 20, 2024
Other name(s)
Impact Digital Media Championship (2021–2024) TNA Digital Media Championship (2024–present)
Statistics First champion(s) Jordynne Grace Most reigns All titleholders (1) Longest reign Joe Hendry (266 days) Shortest reign Laredo Kid (29 days) Oldest champion PCO (56 years, 203 days) Youngest champion Jordynne Grace (25 years, 232 days) Heaviest champion AJ Francis (330 lb (150 kg)) Lightest champion Jordynne Grace (150 lb (68 kg))

TNA Digital Media Championship is a professional wrestling television championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It is an intergender championship, openly available to both male and female wrestlers. The current champion is PCO, who is in his first reign.

History

On the September 30 episode of Impact!, the Impact Digital Media Championship was introduced and it was announced that an intergender tournament will be held with the inaugural champion being crowned in the final at Bound for Glory. The first round matches aired on Tuesdays and Wednesdays on Impact Plus and on YouTube for Impact Ultimate Insider members, before being distributed to the public across all social media platforms 24 hours later.

On October 23, 2021 Jordynne Grace won the intergender six-way match tournament final to become the inaugural Impact Digital Media Championship holder by defeating Chelsea Green, Crazzy Steve, Fallah Bahh, John Skyler, and Madison Rayne at Bound for Glory.

Championship tournament(s)

Impact Digital Media Championship Tournament (2021)

First round

• John Skyler defeated Zicky Dice – October 5, 2021
• Crazzy Steve defeated Hernandez – October 6, 2021
• Fallah Bahh defeated Sam Beale – October 12, 2021
• Jordynne Grace defeated Johnny Swinger – October 13, 2021
• Chelsea Green defeated Madison Rayne – October 19, 2021
• Tenille Dashwood defeated Alisha Edwards – October 20, 2021

Final

• Jordynne Grace defeated Chelsea Green, Crazzy Steve, Fallah Bahh, John Skyler, and Madison Rayne* – October 23, 2021

*Madison Rayne replaced Tenille Dashwood, who was removed from match.

Championship belt design(s)

• The original (2021 to 2024) design of the title.

The original design of the Impact Digital Media Championship design is Silver with Gold indented thick lines with Red indented diamond shaped jewels on the sides with two side plates per side equaling to a total of four side plates, with one center plate. The center piece has the words Digital Media Impact Wrestling Champion in the middle with the words Impact Wrestling in the middle center in the color gold and with a red square shaped box in the background only surrounding the words on the outside of it in the very center with the words Digital Media indented above the word Impact Wrestling with a black square shaped box surrounding it as the lettering is gold and the word Champion under the word Impact Wrestling with the same black shape square box design with gold indented lettering.

Reigns

As of December 30, 2024, there have been 11 reigns between 11 champions. Jordynne Grace was the inaugural champion. Grace is also the youngest champion at the age of 25, while PCO is the oldest, winning the title at 56. Joe Hendry's reign is the longest at 266 days, while Laredo Kid's reign is the shortest at 29 days.

PCO is the current champion in his first reign. He defeated A. J. Francis on July 20, 2024 at Slammiversary in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to win the title.

Names

References

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17. Powell, Jason (January 13, 2024). "TNA Hard To Kill results: Powell's live review of Alex Shelley vs. Moose for the TNA Title, Trinity vs. Jordynne Grace for the Knockouts Title, Josh Alexander vs. Alex Hammerstone". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
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20. Powell, Jason (July 20, 2024). "TNA Slammiversary results: Powell's live review of Moose vs. Joe Hendry vs. Josh Alexander vs. Nic Nemeth vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Steve Maclin in an elimination match for the TNA Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved July 20, 2024.

External links

• Impact Wrestling Digital Media Championship at Cagematch.net

• Total Nonstop Action Wrestling championships
• Television wrestling championships