The current Undisputed WWE Universal Champion in 2024 is Cody Rhodes.
Cody Rhodes captured this prestigious title on April 7, 2024. This championship is recognized as the premier men's singles title in WWE, resulting from the unification of the WWE Championship and the Universal Championship.
Reign of the Current Champion
Cody Rhodes's victory marked a significant moment in WWE history, concluding a long-standing quest for the top championship. His reign began on April 7, 2024, and he has since been actively defending the title.
Below is a brief history of recent Universal Championship reigns, leading up to the current champion:
| Champion | Date of Reign | Time Held |
|---|---|---|
| Cody Rhodes | Apr 7, 2024 - Present | 258 days |
| Roman Reigns | Aug 30, 2020 - Apr 7, 2024 | 1.3k days |
| Bray Wyatt | Aug 23, 2020 - Aug 30, 2020 | 6 days |
| Braun Strowman | Apr 4, 2020 - Aug 23, 2020 | 141 days |
The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship
The Undisputed WWE Universal Championship is the unified form of the WWE Championship and the Universal Championship. The lineage of the Universal Championship, as detailed in the history, showcases various prominent figures who have held the title. Cody Rhodes now stands at the top of this lineage, holding what is considered the most important championship in WWE today.
