NPW World Middleweight Championship

The NPW World Middleweight Championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American CAW professional wrestling promotion Nexus Pro-Wrestling (NPW). The title was unveiled on June 4, 2018, it is contested in NPW's middleweight division by wrestlers at a maximum weight of 205 lb (93 kg). The current champion is Kobayashi, who is in his second reign as champion.

History
On June 4, 2018, Nexus Pro-Wrestling (NPW), then known as EWF, announced the creation of the EWF World Middleweight Championship, for their middleweight division instead of the "cruiserweight" division, which is more common in American professional wrestling. It was announced that the title holds a weight limit of 205 lb (93 kg) and that 16-man tournament named the Middleweight Classic would be held to determine the first champion. The title was unveiled on August 2. The following week, Adam Kaplan defeated Amos in the tournament final to become the inaugural EWF/NPW World Middleweight Championship.