UPW Heavyweight Championship
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The UPW Heavyweight Championship is the top singles professional wrestling title contested for in the Ultimate Pro Wrestling promotion. It was established in 1999[1][2].
[edit] Title history
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Terkay | 1 | February 1999 | Mission Viejo, California | Won a battle royal to become the first champion. |
| Aaron Baker | 1 | 1999 | Huntington Beach, California | |
| Mike Bell | 1 | November 1999 | ||
| Bell was stripped of the title on 2000-01-09 by UPW owner Rick Bassman. | ||||
| Bad Boy Basil | 1 | 2000-01-27 | Santa Ana, California | Defeated J.D. Dempsey in a tournament final. |
| Smelly | 1 | 2000-03-29 | Santa Ana, California | |
| The Prototype | 1 | 2000-04-27 | Santa Ana, California | |
| Smelly | 2 | 2000-05-24 | Santa Ana, California | |
| Staz | 1 | 2000-08-23 | Santa Ana, California | |
| Christopher Daniels | 1 | 2000-10-12 | Costa Mesa, California | |
| Samoa Joe | 1 | 2001-03-14 | Santa Ana, California | |
| Mikey Henderson | 1 | 2001-11-27 | Hollywood, California | |
| Henderson was stripped of the title on 2002-03-13 for no-showing a scheduled match in Santa Ana, California. | ||||
| Christopher Daniels | 2 | 2002-03-13 | Santa Ana, California | Defeated Frankie Kazarian and Samoa Joe in a three-way match. |
| Tom Howard | 1 | 2002-05-08 | Santa Ana, California | Howard also held the UPW Shoot Championship, which he unified with the Heavyweight title. |
| Howard was stripped of the title on 2003-06-26 by UPW Commissioner Pete Doyle for failing to defend within 90 days. | ||||
| Adam Pearce | 1 | 2003-07-11 | Anaheim, California | Defeated Chris Mordetsky in a tournament final. |
| Tom Howard | 2 | 2003-10-22 | Santa Ana, California | |
[edit] References
- ^ Tanabe, Hisaharu. U.P.W. Heavyweight Title. Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-07-18.
- ^ UPW Heavyweight Title History. SoCalUncensored.com. Retrieved on 2007-07-18.
