The WWE Universal Champion is a title in professional wrestling, specifically within the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) organization. This championship is one of the top titles in WWE, representing the pinnacle of success for wrestlers in the Raw brand. The title was introduced in 2016 and has been held by some of the biggest names in wrestling, including Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins. The Universal Championship is defended in various matches, including singles and multi-person bouts, often at major events like WrestleMania and SummerSlam. The title is known for its distinctive design, featuring a large, gold plate with a blue background, symbolizing its importance in the wrestling world.