The Universal Championship is a professional wrestling title created by WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) in 2016. It is one of the top championships in the company, representing the brand's flagship show, Monday Night Raw. The title is known for its distinctive blue strap and large, gold-plated center plate. Wrestlers compete for the Universal Championship in various matches, including singles and multi-person bouts. The championship has been held by several notable wrestlers, including Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins. It is defended at major events, such as WrestleMania and SummerSlam, making it a prestigious accolade in professional wrestling.