WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship

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The WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship was a title contested for in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Wrestle Association R (WAR), which closed in 2000. It was part of New Japan Pro Wrestling's short-lived J-Crown Championship in 1996 and 1997.

[edit] Title history

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Gedo 1 March 26, 1995 Tokyo, Japan Defeated Lionheart in a tournament final to become the first champion.
Lionheart 1 June 4, 1995 Tokyo, Japan
Último Dragón 1 July 28, 1995 Tokyo, Japan
Gedo 2 August 29, 1995 Shizuoka, Japan
Último Dragón 2 October 5, 1995 Oomiya, Japan
The Great Sasuke 1 August 5, 1996 Tokyo, Japan The championship becomes one of eight championships comprising New Japan
Pro Wrestling's J-Crown Championship.
Último Dragón 3 October 11, 1996 Osaka, Japan
Jushin Liger 1 January 4, 1997 Tokyo, Japan
Yuuji Yasuraoka 1 June 6, 1997 Tokyo, Japan Wins only the WAR championship; Liger retains the other seven titles.
Masao Orihara 1 January 15, 1999 Tokyo, Japan
Masaaki Mochizuki 1 March 1, 1999 Tokyo, Japan
Title abandoned 2000 Title was abandoned when WAR closed.
Pentagon Black 1 July 27, 2006 Tokyo, Japan Wins the title from Mochizuki.
Masaaki Mochizuki 2 November 23, 2006 Osaka, Japan
Title abandoned January 26, 2007 Tokyo, Japan

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