CWA British Commonwealth Championship explained
Championshipname: | CWA British Commonwealth Championship |
Promotion: | Catch Wrestling Association |
Created: | October 11, 1992 |
Mostreigns: | Tony St. Clair (5 reigns) |
Firstchamp: | Tony St. Clair |
Finalchamp: | Tony St. Clair |
Longestreign: | Tony St. Clair (1,225 days) |
Shortestreign: | Tony St. Clair (<1 day) |
Titleretired: | December 4, 1999 |
The CWA British Commonwealth Championship was a secondary singles championship in the German promotion Catch Wrestling Association (CWA). The title was first established as a British-exclusive title and awarded to Englishman Tony St. Clair. The title was deactivated in 1999 when CWA closed.[1] The championship was contested under 10 three-minute rounds.
Title history
Key
Symbol | Meaning |
No. | The overall championship reign |
Reign | The reign number for the specific wrestler listed. |
Event | The event in which the championship changed hands |
N/A | The specific information is not known |
— | Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign |
[Note #]|Indicates that the exact length of the title reign is unknown, with a note providing more details.|}Reigns
width=0 data-sort-type="number" | | Wrestler | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event | Notes |
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1 | Tony St. Clair | 1 | October 11, 1992 | <1 | Hanover, Germany | World Cup | Clair was awarded the title[2] [3] |
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2 | Jimmy Snuka | 1 | October 11, 1992 | | Hanover, Germany | World Cup | |
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3 | Tony St. Clair | 2 | December 13, 1992 | | Bremen, Germany | International Catch Cup | |
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4 | Fit Finlay | 1 | December 14, 1993 | | Bremen, Germany | International Catch Cup | This was a title vs. title match in which Finlay's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship was also on the line. |
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5 | Tony St. Clair | 3 | August 13, 1994 | | Vienna, Austria | Catch Cup | |
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6 | Franz Schumann | 1 | July 25, 1995 | | Vienna, Austria | Catch Cup | |
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7 | Tony St. Clair | 4 | August 5, 1995 | | Vienna, Austria | Catch Cup | Clair was awarded the title to defend against Dan Collins. |
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8 | Robbie Brookside | 1 | December 12, 1998 | 7 | Bremen, Germany | International Catch Cup | |
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9 | Tony St. Clair | 5 | December 19, 1998 | | Bremen, Germany | Euro Catch Festival | This match was also for Robbie Brookside's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship |
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— | Retired | — | December 4, 1999 | — | Bremen, Germany | Euro Catch Festival | The title was vacated and retired due to CWA closing in 1999. | |
See also
References
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Notes and References
- Web site: Catch Wrestling Association British Commonwelath Heavyweight Title . Wrestling-Titles . February 1, 2019.
- Web site: CWA British Commonwealth Championship . December 28, 2019 . CageMatch.
- Web site: CWA British Commonwealth Title . December 28, 2019 . Wrestling Data.