The WWE Intercontinental Championship is a professional wrestling championship by the WWE Raw brand.
 Two years later during the 2019 WWE Superstar Shake-up, Intercontinental Champion Finn Blor moved to SmackDown, making the title exclusive back to SmackDown
On December 15, 2016, it was announced that WWE was establishing a new WWE United Kingdom Championship, with the winner being decided by a 16-man tournament to air on WWE Network featuring wrestlers from the UK and Ireland during January 2017

