IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship explained

Championshipname:IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
Promotion:International Wrestling Association
Created:1999
Mostreigns:Blitz (8 reigns)
Longestreign:Mr. Águila (264 days)
Shortestreign:Andrés Borges (<1 day)
Titleretired:2006
Pastnames:
  • Unified World Junior Heavyweight Championship

The IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship was a title for wrestlers that weight 225 pounds and under that was being defended in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes rather than contend in direct competition.

Inaugural Tournament

Participants of the Inaugural tournament were: Super Crazy, Tajiri, Christopher Daniels, Mr. Águila, Black Scorpion, Danny Boy, Pablo Marquez, Pepe Prado, Reckless Youth, Taka Michinoku, Alexander Otsuka, The Great Sasuke, Tiger Mask IV and Jeff Hardy

Title history

Wrestler:Times:Date:Place:EventNotes:Ref.
IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
1Mr. Águila1May 21, 1999Carolina, Puerto RicoZona Caliente[1]
2MIKAMI1February 9, 2000Guadalajara, MexicoImpacto Total[2]
3Sean Hill1March 11, 2000Arroyo, Puerto Rico
4Ismael Feliciano1May 20, 2000Carolina, Puerto Rico
5Andrés Borges1June 3, 2000Ponce, Puerto Rico
6Ismael Feliciano2June 4, 2000Cataño, Puerto Rico
7Jesus Cristobal1June 17, 2000Humacao, Puerto Rico
8Andrés Borges2August 19, 2000Manati, Puerto Rico
9Sean Hill2August 19, 2000Manati, Puerto Rico
10Andrés Borges3September 30, 2000Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
11Tommy Diablo1October 14, 2000Yabucoa, Puerto Rico
VacatedOctober 21, 2000
12Paparazzi1October 21, 2000
13Juventud Guerrera1October 26, 2000Juana Diaz, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping
14Sean Hill3October 28, 2000Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping
Unified World Junior Heavyweight Championship
15Super Crazy1December 10, 2000Moca, Puerto Rico[3] [4]
16Andy Anderson1April 21, 2001Carolina, Puerto Rico
17Super Crazy2June 23, 2001Bayamón, Puerto Rico
18Crash Holly1July 27, 2001Bayamón, Puerto RicoSummer Attitude (2001)
19Super Crazy3July 28, 2001Carolina, Puerto RicoSummer Attitude (2001)[5]
VacatedDecember 8, 2001 Orocovis, Puerto Rico
20Andy Anderson2December 8, 2001Orocovis, Puerto Rico
21Minoru Fujita1January 6, 2002Bayamón, Puerto RicoHisteria Boricua (2002)[6]
22Andy Anderson3February 2, 2002Bayamón, Puerto Rico
IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
23Chicano1March 2, 2002Bayamón, Puerto Rico
VacatedMarch 23, 2002Zona Caliente[7]
24Stefano1April 6, 2002Carolina, Puerto RicoJuicio Final II[8]
VacatedApril 27, 2002
25Stefano2May 4, 2002Bayamón, Puerto Rico
26Damián1October 5, 2002Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[9]
27Stefano3November 2, 2002Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[10]
28Diabólico1November 23, 2002Carolina, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[11]
29Paparazzi2February 1, 2003Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[12]
30Noriega1April 19, 2003Bayamón, Puerto Rico
31Tommy Diablo2May 17, 2003Toa Baja, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[13]
32Anarchy1August 2, 2003Carolina, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[14]
33Tommy Diablo3August 30, 2003Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[15]
34Blitz1November 1, 2003Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[16]
35Tommy Diablo4November 15, 2003Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[17]
36Blitz2November 29, 2003Carolina, Puerto RicoHardcore Weekend (2003)[18]
37Homicide1January 4, 2004Cayey, Puerto Rico
38Blitz3January 24, 2004?Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
39Paparazzi3February 14, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[19]
40Super Átomo1February 28, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[20]
41Blitz4April 3, 2004Carolina, Puerto RicoJuicio Final IV (2004)[21]
42Tommy Diablo5April 17, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[22]
43Pelayito Vazquez1September 25, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[23]
44Tommy Diablo6October 15, 2004[24]
VacatedOctober 30, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[25]
45Golden Boy1October 30, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping
46Blitz5December 18, 2004Bayamón, Puerto RicoChristmas in PR (2004)[26]
47Super Mark1February 27, 2005Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[27] [28]
48Tommy Diablo7May 21, 2005Toa Baja, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[29]
49"El Sensacional" Carlitos1October 1, 2005Carolina, Puerto RicoGolpe de Estado (2005)[30] [31]
50Blitz6February 4, 2006Caguas, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[32]
51"El Sensacional" Carlitos2March 31, 2006Toa Baja, Puerto RicoJuicio Final (2006)[33]
52Blitz7April 15, 2006Caguas, Puerto RicoApocalipsis (2006)[34]
53Hammett1May 6, 2006Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[35]
54Blitz8May 27, 2006Aguas Buenas, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping
55"El Sensacional" Carlitos3August 5, 2006Bayamón, Puerto RicoIWA TV Taping[36]
56Super Mark2September 3, 2006Caguas, Puerto RicoGolpe de Estado (2006)[37]
VacatedSeptember 16, 2006 Cayey, Puerto RicoNoche de Justicia (2006)[38]
57"El Enjabonao" Julio Franco1October 14, 2006Caguas, Puerto RicoHardcore Weekend (2006)[39]
58Bolo The Red Bulldog1November 18, 2006Carolina, Puerto RicoArmagedón (2006)[40]
DeactivatedNovember 25, 2006Levittown, Puerto RicoImpacto Total[41] [42]

Combined reigns

RankWrestlerNo. of reignsCombined days
17 490
2Blitz 8 303
33 299
4Mr. Águila1264
5Stefano3194
6Carlitos3169
7Sean Hill3155
8El Lobo (Andy Anderson)3120
9Paparazzi396
10Diabólico170
11Super Mark269
12Jesus Cristobal163
13Golden Boy149
14Super Átomo135
"El Enjabonao" Julio Franco135
15MIKAMI131
16Damian128
Noriega128
Anarchy128
Brent Dail128
17Ismael Feliciano227
Minoru Fujita127
18Chicano121
Hammett121
19Homicide120
Pelayo Vazquez1
20Andrés Borges319
21Bolo The Red Bulldog 17
Mike Anthony17
22Juventud Guerrera12
23Crash Holly1<1

External links

Notes and References

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