# MLP Canadian Championship
> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/MLP_Canadian_Championship
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/MLP_Canadian_Championship.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLP_Canadian_Championship
> Source revision: 1351581572
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
{{Short description|Canadian Men's professional wrestling championship}}
{{Infobox professional wrestling championship
| name = MLP Canadian Championship
| alt =
| caption =
| currentholder = [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander) ([lineal](/source/lineal_championship))
[Stu Grayson](/source/Stu_Grayson) ([interim](/source/interim_championship))
| vacated =
| created = May 10, 2025
| promotion = [Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling](/source/Maple_Leaf_Pro_Wrestling) (MLP)
| brand =
| firstchamp = [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander)
| finalchamp =
| retired =
| mostreigns = [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander) (1 reign)
| longestreign= [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander) ({{age in days|May 10, 2025}}+ days)
| shortestreign=
| oldnames =
|won=May 10, 2025 (Alexander)
March 28, 2026 (Grayson)}}
The '''MLP Canadian Championship''' is a men's [professional wrestling championship](/source/professional_wrestling_championship) created and promoted by independent [Canadian](/source/Canadian) professional wrestling company [Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling](/source/Maple_Leaf_Pro_Wrestling) (MLP). The current, inaugural, and lineal champion is [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander). He won the title by last eliminating [Matt Cardona](/source/Matt_Cardona) in the [Gauntlet For The Gold](/source/Gauntlet_match) at ''[Northern Rising](/source/MLP_Northern_Rising)'' in [Toronto, Ontario, Canada](/source/Toronto%2C_Ontario%2C_Canada), on May 10, 2025. Due to Alexander having to undergo knee surgery, an [interim champion](/source/Interim_championship) would be crowned in a gauntlet eliminator at ''[Uprising](/source/MLP_Uprising)'' in [Windsor, Ontario, Canada](/source/Windsor%2C_Ontario) on March 28, 2026. [Stu Grayson](/source/Stu_Grayson) won the interim title by last eliminating [Jonathan Gresham](/source/Jonathan_Gresham).
== History ==
[[File:Josh Alexander Alpha-1 2018B.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Inaugural, current, and lineal champion [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander).]]
On May 10, 2025 [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander) became the inaugural MLP Canadian champion by lastly eliminating [Matt Cardona](/source/Matt_Cardona) in a 20-man Gauntlet For The Gold match at [MLP Northern Rising](/source/MLP_Northern_Rising).[{{cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/1kk1x7q/mlp_spoilers_first_ever_mlp_canadian_champions/|first=Secretpandaxx|last=R/SquaredCircle|title=[MLP spoilers] First ever MLP Canadian champions crowned last night|work=Www.[Reddit](/source/Reddit).com|date=May 10, 2025|access-date=May 10, 2025}}] [Stu Grayson](/source/Stu_Grayson) is the current interim champion. He won the title by last eliminating [Jonathan Gresham](/source/Jonathan_Gresham) in a gauntlet eliminator at ''[Uprising](/source/MLP_Uprising)'' in [Windsor, Ontario, Canada](/source/Windsor%2C_Ontario) on March 28, 2026.[{{cite web|last=Lambert|first=Jeremy|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/mlp-uprising-results-3-28-new-interim-mlp-canadian-champion-to-be-crowned/|title=MLP Uprising Results (3/28): New Interim MLP Canadian Champion To Be Crowned|work=f4wonline.com|date=March 28, 2026|access-date=March 28, 2026}}]
== Reigns ==
As of {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}}.
{{Professional wrestling title history top|active=yes|defenses=no}}
{{Professional wrestling title history middle
|number = 1
|champion = [Josh Alexander](/source/Josh_Alexander)
|reign = 1
|date = {{dts|May 10, 2025}}
|days = {{age in days|May 10, 2025}}+
|location = [Toronto, Ontario, Canada](/source/Toronto%2C_Ontario%2C_Canada)
|event = [Northern Rising](/source/MLP_Northern_Rising)
|notes = Last eliminated [Matt Cardona](/source/Matt_Cardona) in the 20-man Gauntlet For The Gold match to become the inaugural champion.
|ref = [{{cite web|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2025/05/12/maple-leaf-pro-wrestling-northern-rising-results-5-10-vetters-review-of-the-gauntlet-for-the-gold-to-become-mlp-canadian-champion-kylie-rae-vs-gisele-shaw-to-become-mlp-womens-canadian-ch/|title=Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling “Northern Rising” results (5/10): Vetter's review of the Gauntlet For The Gold to become MLP Canadian Champion, Kylie Rae vs. Gisele Shaw to become MLP Women's Canadian Champion|first=Chris|last=Vetter|work=[Pro Wrestling Dot Net](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Dot_Net)|date=May 10, 2025|access-date=May 10, 2025}}]
}}
{{PWtitlereign
|type = interim
|champion = [Stu Grayson](/source/Stu_Grayson) (Interim)
|reign = —
|date = {{dts|March 28, 2026}}
|days = {{age in days|March 28, 2026}}+
|location = [Windsor, Ontario, Canada](/source/Windsor%2C_Ontario%2C_Canada)
|event = [Uprising](/source/MLP_Uprising)
|notes = Last eliminated [Jonathan Gresham](/source/Jonathan_Gresham) in an [gauntlet](/source/gauntlet_match) [eliminator match](/source/elimination_match) to become the interim MLP Canadian Champion. This was due to lineal champion Josh Alexander having to undergo knee surgery.
|ref = [{{cite web|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2026/03/29/maple-leaf-pro-uprising-results-3-28-vetters-review-of-the-crowning-of-the-interim-mlp-canadian-champion-gisele-shaw-vs-deonna-purrazzo-for-the-mlp-womens-canadian-title/|title=Maple Leaf Pro “Uprising” results (3/28): Vetter’s review of the crowning of the Interim MLP Canadian Champion, Gisele Shaw vs. Deonna Purrazzo for the MLP Women’s Canadian Title|work=[Pro Wrestling Dot Net](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Dot_Net)|date=March 29, 2026|access-date=March 30, 2026|first=Chris|last=Vetter}}]
}}
{{BundleEnd}}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
* [https://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=7408 MLP Canadian Championship History] at Cagematch.net
{{Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling}}
Category:Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling championships
Category:Canadian professional wrestling championships
---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [MLP Canadian Championship](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLP_Canadian_Championship) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLP_Canadian_Championship?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.