Impact Digital Media Championship

Championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion Impact Wrestling

Impact Digital Media Championship

The Impact Digital Media Championship belt

Details
Promotion| Impact Wrestling
Date established| September 30, 2021
Current champion(s)| Tommy Dreamer
Date won| September 8, 2023
| Statistics

First champion(s)| Jordynne Grace
Most reigns| All Title Holders (1)
Longest reign| Joe Hendry
(266 days)
Shortest reign| Rich Swann
(34 days)
Oldest champion| Tommy Dreamer
(52 years, 207 days)
Youngest champion| Jordynne Grace
(25 years, 232 days)
Heaviest champion| Tommy Dreamer
(265 lb (120 kg))
Lightest champion| Jordynne Grace
(150 lb (68 kg))

The Impact Digital Media Championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by Impact Wrestling. It is an intergender championship, open to both male and female wrestlers.[1][2][3] The current champion is Tommy Dreamer, who is in his first reign.

## History[edit]

The inaugural Impact Digital Media Champion Jordynne Grace.

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.[4][5]

### Impact Digital Media Championship Tournament (2021)[edit]

First round

* John Skyler defeated Zicky Dice – October 5, 2021[6]
* Crazzy Steve defeated Hernandez – October 6, 2021[6]
* Fallah Bahh defeated Sam Beale – October 12, 2021[7]
* Jordynne Grace defeated Johnny Swinger – October 13, 2021[7]
* Chelsea Green defeated Madison Rayne – October 19, 2021[8]
* Tenille Dashwood defeated Alisha Edwards – October 20, 2021[8]

Final

* Jordynne Grace defeated Chelsea Green, Crazzy Steve, Fallah Bahh, John Skyler, and Madison Rayne* – October 23, 2021[9][10]

*Madison Rayne replaced Tenille Dashwood, who was removed from match.[9]

## Reigns[edit]

As of September 14, 2023, there have been six reigns between six champions. Jordynne Grace was the inaugural champion. Grace is also the youngest champion at the age of 25, while Tommy Dreamer is the oldest, winning the title at 52. Joe Hendry's reign is the longest at 266 days, while Rich Swann's reign is the shortest at 34 days.

Dreamer is the current champion in his first reign. He won the title by defeating Kenny King in a Title vs. Career match at Victory Road on September 8, 2023, in White Plains, New York.

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Days  | Number of days held
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No. | Champion  | Championship change  | Reign statistics  | Notes  | Ref.

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Date  | Event  | Location  | Reign  | Days
1  | Jordynne Grace | October 23, 2021 | Bound for Glory | Sunrise Manor, NV | 1  | 90  | Defeated Chelsea Green, Crazzy Steve, Fallah Bahh, John Skyler, and Madison Rayne in a tournament final intergender six-way match to become the inaugural champion.  | [10]
2  | Matt Cardona | January 21, 2022 | Impact! | Pembroke Pines, FL | 1  | 127  | The episode aired on tape delay on February 3, 2022.  | [11]
3  | Rich Swann | May 28, 2022 | Wrestling Revolver's Vegas Vacation  | Las Vegas, NV | 1  | 34  | This was an event promoted by The Wrestling Revolver.  | [12]
4  | Brian Myers | July 1, 2022 | Against All Odds | Atlanta, GA | 1  | 113  | This was a Dot Combat match.  | [13]
5  | Joe Hendry | October 22, 2022 | Impact! | Sunrise Manor, NV | 1  | 266  | The episode aired on tape delay on November 10, 2022.  | [14]
6  | Kenny King | July 15, 2023 | Slammiversary | Windsor, ON | 1  | 55  |  | [15]
7  | Tommy Dreamer | September 8, 2023 | Victory Road | White Plains, NY | 1  | 6+  | This was a Title vs. Career match.  | [16]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Impact announces new championship, single elimination tournament".
2. ^ "Video: Impact Announces New Digital Media Championship".
3. ^ "IMPACT! on AXS TV Results: September 30, 2021".
4. ^ Impact Wrestling Staff (September 30, 2021). "First-Ever IMPACT Digital Media Champion Set to Be Crowned in Single-Elimination Tournament". Impact Wrestling. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
5. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (September 30, 2021). "IMPACT Wrestling Introduces Digital Media Championship, Tournament Announced To Crown First Champ". Fightful. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
6. ^ a b Lambert, Jeremy (October 6, 2021). "First Two Names Advance In IMPACT Digital Media Championship Tournament". Fightful. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
7. ^ a b Lambert, Jeremy (October 13, 2021). "Two More Names Advance In IMPACT Digital Media Championship Tournament". Fightful. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
8. ^ a b Lambert, Jeremy (October 20, 2021). "Final Two Participants Qualify For IMPACT Digital Media Title Match At IMPACT Bound For Glory". Fightful. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
9. ^ a b Impact Wrestling Staff (October 22, 2021). "Who Will Leave Countdown to Glory as the First-Ever Digital Media Champion?". Impact Wrestling. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
10. ^ a b Moore, John (October 23, 2021). "10/23 Moore's Impact Wrestling Bound For Glory live review: Christian Cage vs. Josh Alexander for the Impact World Championship, Deonna Purrazzo vs. Mickie James for the Knockouts Title, Steve Maclin vs. Trey Miguel vs. El Phantasmo for the vacant X Division Title, Call Your Shot gauntlet". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
11. ^ Nason, Josh (January 21, 2022). "Impact Wrestling Friday TV taping spoilers: Bullet Club, new ROH faction members". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
12. ^ Guerrero, Diego (May 29, 2022). "Rich Swann gana el IMPACT Digital Media Championship en el evento Wrestling REVOLVER Vegas Vacation 2022". Solo Wrestling (in Spanish). Retrieved May 30, 2022.
13. ^ Kerin, Ben (May 28, 2022). "New Impact Digital Media Champion Crowned". 411Mania. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
14. ^ Another Spoiler From Tonight’s Impact Wrestling Taping - 411 Mania.com
15. ^ Moore, John (July 15, 2023). "Impact Wrestling Slammiversary results: Moore's live review of Alex Shelley vs. Nick Aldis for the Impact World Championship, Deonna Purrazzo vs. Trinity for the Knockouts Title, Scott D'Amore and a mystery partner vs. Bully Ray and Deaner". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
16. ^ Thomas, Jeremy (September 8, 2023). "Tommy Dreamer Avoids Retirement, Wins Digital Media Title at Impact Victory Road". 411Mania. Retrieved September 8, 2023.

## External links[edit]

* Impact Wrestling Digital Media Championship at Cagematch.net

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Championships|

* World
* reigns
* X Division
* reigns
* Digital Media
* World Tag Team
* reigns
* Knockouts
* reigns
* Knockouts Tag Team
* reigns
* Former championships

Accomplishments|

* Bound for Glory Series
* Feast or Fired
* Call Your Shot Gauntlet
* Super X Cup
* Tournaments
* Awards
* Hall of Fame
* Triple Crown
* Grand Slam

Specialty matches|

* Full Metal Mayhem
* King/Queen of the Mountain
* Lethal Lockdown
* Monster's Ball
* Ultimate X

Talent|

* Roster
* X Division
* Knockouts
* Former personnel
* A–C
* D–H
* I–M
* N–R
* S–Z

Programming|

| Television|

* Impact!
* Special episodes
* Before the Impact
* Xplosion
* Global Impact!
* Reaction
* Epics
* Today
* British Boot Camp

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Pay-per-view and supercards|

* Pay-per-view events
* One Night Only events (2013–2019)
* Twitch specials (2018–2019)
* Impact Plus Monthly Specials (2019–present)

Subsidiaries|

* Impact Home Video
* Impact Plus
* TNA Knockout Music
* Albums

Parent company|

| Current|

* Anthem Sports & Entertainment

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Former|

* Panda Energy International

Developmental territories|

* Border City Wrestling
* Ohio Valley Wrestling

Partnerships|

| Current|

* Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide
* New Japan Pro-Wrestling

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Former|

* All Elite Wrestling
* Alianza Universal De Lucha Libre
* All Japan Pro Wrestling
* Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
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* Dragon Gate
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* WWC Lucha Libre
* World Wrestling League
* Wrestle-1

Video games|

* TNA Wrestling
* TNA Impact!
* TNA Impact!: Cross The Line
* TNA Wrestling Impact!

See also|

* Impact Zone
* Impact!'s move to Monday nights
* TNA Entertainment, LLC v. Wittenstein
* Global Wrestling Network

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Impact Digital Media Champions

* Jordynne Grace
* Matt Cardona
* Rich Swann
* Brian Myers
* Joe Hendry
* Kenny King
* Tommy Dreamer (current)

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