Boxing has multiple world championships, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_current_world_boxing_c..., and so has chess boxing (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_boxing#WCBA_and_WCBO)
Why would chess be different?
In fact, chess _had_ multiple world championships for a while (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship#Split...)