J-1 Heavyweight Championship
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The J-1 Heavyweight Championship was the top title contested for in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Wrestle Association R (WAR).
[edit] Title history
Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
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Genichiro Tenryu | 1 | January 14, 1998 | Tokyo, Japan | Defeated Nobutaka Araya in a tournament final to become the first champion. |
Title abandoned | 2000 | Title was abandoned when WAR closed (may have been abandoned earlier when Tenryu won IWGP World Heavyweight Championship). The company held their official final event on July 27, 2006. |