IWA Women's Championship explained
| IWA Women's World Championship |
| Promotion: | International Wrestling Association (Puerto Rico) |
| Created: | March 31, 2007 |
| Currentholder: | Evie De La Rosa |
| Won: | August 19, 2023 |
| Pastnames: | - IWA Women's Championship (May 12, 2007 - April 05, 2023)
- IWA Women's World Championship (April 05, 2023-present)
- IWA Undisputed Women's World Championship (also used in addition as referenced in IWA's website)
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| Firstchamp: | Amazona |
| Mostreigns: | Genesis (3 reigns) |
| Longestreign: | Evie De La Rosa † + |
| Shortestreign: | Genesis (10 days) |
The IWA Women's World Championship (Spanish: "Campeonato Mundial Femenil de la IWA" in Spanish) is a women's professional wrestling championship promoted by the International Wrestling Association (IWA) promotion in Puerto Rico, basically was the women's championship of International Wrestling Association (IWA).
The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes rather than contend in direct competition.
History
On March 31, 2007 during the live event "La Sexta Extinción" at Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Hector "Voz de Trueno" Meléndez introduced the new Championship and the rules to Crown the inaugural champion via a tournament.[1] The wrestlers announced were: La Morena, Sweet Nancy, Killer Kat, Amazona, Black Rose and Sexy Juliette.[2] The tournament Started on April 14, 2007 during the event "Victor Quiñonez Memorial" with a Battle royal to determine the brackets of the tournament, the winner of the match was Sexy Juliette who advanced to the next round.[3]
On July 26, 2018, the reactivation of the Women's Championship was announced as part of a relaunch of the IWA Florida branch. The title's vacancy is to be filled in a tournament along the Undisputed World Heavyweight and World Tag Team Championships.
Inaugural Tournament
Title history
| Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days
held | Location | Event | Notes | Ref |
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| | 1 | May 12, 2007 | | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | Juicio Final VII | Defeated "La Abusadora" Black Rose in a tournament final to be the inaugural champion. | [4] [5] |
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| — | Vacated | — | September 3, 2007 | — | — | — | Vacated when Amazona was released from IWA. | [6] |
| 2 | Sweet Nancy | 1 | May 17, 2008 | data-sort-value="" | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Juicio Final VIII | Defeated La Potra, Black Rose and Amazona in a 4-Way Match. | [7] |
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| 3 | Génesis | 1 | July 19, 2008 | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Summer Attitude (2008) | Defeated Sweet Nancy in a Prison Break Match where La Potra and Black Rose were in a cage jailed. | [8] |
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| 4 | | 2 | November 15, 2008 | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Hardcore Weekend (2008) | Tables & Chair Match. | [9] |
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| — | Vacated | — | May 16, 2009 | — | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | IWA TV Taping | Vacated due to Amazona's pregnancy. | [10] |
| 5 | Ramone | 1 | June 20, 2009 | | Cataño, Puerto Rico | IV Copa José Miguel Pérez | Defeated Barbie Boy for the vacant IWA Women's Title. | [11] |
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| 6 | Barbie Boy | 1 | August 1, 2009 | | Ciales, Puerto Rico | IWA TV Taping | Apparently Self-appointed champion with help from Queen Jay Adonis. | [12] [13] |
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| 6 | Queen Jay Adonis | 1 | October 3, 2009 | | Cataño, Puerto Rico | IWA TV Taping | | [14] |
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| 7 | Barbie Boy | 2 | December 12, 2009 | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Christmas in PR (2009) | | [15] |
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| — | Vacated | — | February 13, 2010 | — | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Payback/La Venganza (2010) | Vacated by GM Joe Bravo after firing Barbie Boy plus Adonis and being attacked by Elite Group | [16] |
| 8 | Zoe The Golden Princess | 1 | March 20, 2010 | | Las Piedras, Puerto Rico | Copa Alcalde Las Piedras | | [17] |
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| 9 | Génesis | 2 | July 17, 2010 | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Summer Attitude (2010) | | [18] | |
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| Inactive | | November 3, 2010 | | | | | |
| 10 | Génesis | 3 | Abril 05, 2023 | | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Summer Attitude (2010) | Reinstated as the champion during her battle with cancer. | |
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| — | Vacated | — | April 15, 2023 | — | Humacao, Puerto Rico | IWA:Juicio Final (2023) | Vacated on the same day by IWA's president Savio Vega on behalf of Genesis due to her battle with cancer; she passed away on 23-06-12. Genesis | |
| 11 | Krystal | 1 | Abril 15, 2023 | | Humacao, Puerto Rico | Juicio Final (2023) | Defeats Nathalya Perez and Roxxy in a 3-way match to win the vacant title. | |
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| 12 | Roxxy | 1 | Junio 17, 2023 | | Humacao, Puerto Rico | Summer Attitude (2023) | Defeats Krystal, Nathalya Perez, LaBrava Escobar, and Nahir Robles in a 5-way match. | |
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| 13 | Evie De La Rosa | 1 | August 19, 2023 | + | Juncos, Puerto Rico | Conflicto Letal (2023) | Defeats Krystal, Nathalya Perez, LaBrava Escobar, and Nahir Robles in a 5-way match. | | |
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Combined reigns
| † | Indicates the current champion | |
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| Rank | Wrestler | No. of
reigns | Combined
days |
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| 1 | Evie De La Rosa † | 1 | + |
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| 2 | Amazona | 2 | 300 |
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| 3 | Génesis | 3 | 238 |
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| 4 | Barbie Boy | 2 | 126 |
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| 5 | Zoe The Golden Princess | 1 | 119 |
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| 6 | Ramone | 1 | 73 |
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| 7 | Queen Jay Adonis | 1 | 70 |
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| 8 | Sweet Nancy | 1 | 63 |
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| Krystal | 1 | 63 |
| Roxxy | 1 | 63 |
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External links
Notes and References
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- Web site: IWA - Foto del Campeonato de Puerto Rico Femenino. https://web.archive.org/web/20070509065925/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/204.php. dead. 2007-05-09. Santiago. Luis. 2007-04-05. iwapr.tv. 2017-01-22.
- Web site: PRWRESTLING.COM - IWA: Resultados 4/14, Caguas. https://web.archive.org/web/20070517111211/http://www.prwrestling.com/noticiasprw/3910.php. dead. 2007-05-17. 2007-04-15. prwrestling.com. 2017-01-22.
- Web site: IWA - Resultados: Toa Baja 05/12/07. https://web.archive.org/web/20070916021330/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/255.php. dead. 2007-09-16. Santiago. Luis. 2007-05-13. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: IWA - Foto del Campeonato de Puerto Rico Femenino. https://web.archive.org/web/20070509065925/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/204.php. dead. 2007-05-09. Santiago. Luis. 2007-04-05. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: IWA - Inside: Dejados en Libertad 4 Estrellas. https://web.archive.org/web/20071014015553/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/423.php. dead. 2007-10-14. Santiago. Luis. 2007-09-07. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: IWA - Resultados: Juicio Final VIII – Bayamón 05/17/08. https://web.archive.org/web/20080603012816/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/638.php. dead. 2008-06-03. Santiago. Luis. 2008-05-18. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: IWA - Resultados: Summer Attitude – Bayamón 07/19/08. https://web.archive.org/web/20080816173712/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/717.php. dead. 2008-08-16. Santiago. Luis. 2008-07-21. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: IWA: Resultados de Hardcore Weekend - Foro Pressing Catch. www.ilurotec.com. 2008-11-18. www.foropressingcatch.com. 2017-01-15. 2017-01-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118034650/http://www.foropressingcatch.com/otras-ligas/iwa-resultados-de-hardcore-weekend-13807/. dead.
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- Web site: IWA - Resultados IWA Cataño. https://web.archive.org/web/20091007123902/http://www.iwapr.tv/noticias/1176.php. dead. 2009-10-07. Suarez. Alexis. 2009-10-04. IWApr.tv. 2017-01-15.
- Web site: ARCHIVOS PRW: HACE 5 AÑOS ATRAS, IWA CIERRA TEMPORADA. 2014-12-23. PRwrestling.com. 2017-01-15.
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