MJF: News, Titles & Career Stats | Wrestling Headliner

MJF

MJF holds the longest AEW World Championship reign, 406 days from November 2022. He won the title again at Worlds End in December 2025 and for a third time at Double or Nothing in May 2026, before losing it to Kenny Omega on July 8, 2026.

Three-time AEW World ChampionTitles & honors

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AEWPromotion / federation

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1 news story tagged · Profile facts verified Oct 18, 2026

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Career overview

Maxwell Jacob Friedman joined AEW at its launch in 2019 and became its best talker and most reliable villain. His first reign as AEW World Champion lasted 406 days, the longest in the title's history. He beat Hangman Page in a Texas Death Match at Revolution 2026 and won the title for a third time at Double or Nothing.

Profile at a glance

	MJF
Sport	Pro Wrestling · AEW
Promotion / federation	AEW
Status	Active

Titles & honors
Three-time AEW World Champion

Results & appearances

Event	Date	Result
AEW Double or Nothing 2026	May 24, 2026	MJF def. Darby Allin (c) · Title vs. Hair, AEW World Championship — new champion	Results
AEW Revolution 2026	March 15, 2026	MJF (c) def. "Hangman" Adam Page · Texas Death Match, AEW World Championship (Page can no longer challenge for the title)	Results
AEW Worlds End 2025	December 27, 2025	MJF def. Samoa Joe (c), Swerve Strickland & Hangman Page · Four-way, AEW World Championship · 20:35	Results
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026	June 28, 2026	Team Briscoe def. Team DCMJF (Briscoe pinned MJF) · 12-man steel cage	Results

Every row comes from a results table we have verified against official results or reliable reporting.

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