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== History of Championship == | == History of Championship == | ||
to | This WWA World Heavyweight Championship is the revival of the old WWA (Los Angeles) World Heavyweight title which started in 1958 when Edouard Carpentier defeated NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz but was not awarded the NWA belt due to a technicality. In 1968, however, the WWA promotion rejoined the NWA and the WWA belt was abandoned. | ||
The WWA revival was done around Bill Anderson, a former rookie in the NWA Los Angeles promotion which closed in 1982. | |||
== Champions Listing == | == Champions Listing == | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 18 March 2006
Current Champion
Rayo de Jalisco Jr. is the current champion, and the championship is not under the control of any promotion.
Upcoming Defenses
none announced
History of Championship
This WWA World Heavyweight Championship is the revival of the old WWA (Los Angeles) World Heavyweight title which started in 1958 when Edouard Carpentier defeated NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz but was not awarded the NWA belt due to a technicality. In 1968, however, the WWA promotion rejoined the NWA and the WWA belt was abandoned.
The WWA revival was done around Bill Anderson, a former rookie in the NWA Los Angeles promotion which closed in 1982.
Champions Listing
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| decision match for first champion | |||||
| 01 | Bill Anderson | Tinieblas | 1986.10.04 | Los Angeles | |
| 02 | Tinieblas | Bill Anderson | 1987.01.31 | Los Angeles | |
| 03 | Super Halcon | Tinieblas | 1987.06.?? | Los Angeles | |
| championship status unclear | |||||
| 04 | Dos Caras | ? | ????.??.?? | ? | |
| 05 | El Scorpio | Dos Caras | 1990.09.19 | Nacalpan | |
| 06 | Mil Mascaras | El Scorpio | 1991.10.25 | Tijuana | |
| championship vacates in 1994.??.?? maybe for unknown reasons | |||||
| decision match for championship | |||||
| 07 | Perro Aguayo | Cien Caras | 1994.09.18 | Nuevo Laredo | |
| 08 | Cien Caras | Perro Aguayo | 1994.??.?? | ? | |
| 09 | Perro Aguayo [2] | Cien Caras | 1995.10.04 | Aguascalientes | |
| 10 | Cibernetico | Perro Aguayo | 1995.10.27 | Tehuacan | |
| 11 | Perro Aguayo [3] | Cibernetico | 1995.12.15 | Mexico City | |
| 12 | Cobarde Jr. | Perro Aguayo | 1997.06.27 | Tala, Jalisco | |
| 13 | Mil Mascaras [2] | Cobarde Jr. | 1998.??.?? | ? | |
| championship vacates at unknown date for unknown reasons | |||||
| decision match for championship | |||||
| 14 | Rayo de Jalisco Jr. | Rey Misterio | 2003.03.21 | Tijuana | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
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