List of IWGP Intercontinental Champions


The IWGP Intercontinental Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling promotion. "IWGP" is the acronym of NJPW's governing body, the International Wrestling Grand Prix. On October 3, 2010, American promotion Jersey All Pro Wrestling announced that it had reached an agreement with NJPW for the promotion to run its first shows in the United States. NJPW officially announced the tour, titled NJPW Invasion Tour 2011: Attack on East Coast, on January 4, 2011, announcing shows for May 13 in Rahway, New Jersey, May 14 in New York City and May 15 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was also announced that during the tour, New Japan would introduce a new "IWGP Intercontinental Championship". There have been twenty-four reigns shared among fourteen wrestlers with one vacancy. Evil is the current champion in his first reign. He won the title by defeating previous champion Tetsuya Naito on July 12, 2020 at Dominion.

Title history

Combined reigns

As of ,.