WXW Cruiserweight Championship
This is a chronological list of WXW Cruiserweight Champions. The WXW Cruiserweight Championship is a professional wrestling title created in 1996 as part of Top Rope Productions and World Xtreme Wrestling when the promotion was renamed in 1998.[1]
Title history
Names
| Name |
Years |
| WSWF Cruiserweight Championship |
May 24, 1997–November 28, 1998 |
| WXW Cruiserweight Championship |
November 28, 1998 – present |
Reigns
| # |
Wrestler |
Reigns |
Date |
Days held |
Location |
Event |
Notes |
| 1 |
Tommy Idol |
1 |
May 24, 1997 |
49 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
Defeated Bodacious Pretty Boy in a tournament final to become the first champion. |
| 2 |
The Perfect Creation |
1 |
July 12, 1997 |
69 |
Nescopeck, PA |
|
|
| 3 |
Tommy Idol |
2 |
September 19, 1997 |
36 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
October 25, 1997 |
- |
- |
- |
Idol suffers a broken arm during the title victory on September 19, 1997, and is forced to vacate the title. |
| 4 |
The Perfect Creation |
2 |
November 7, 1997 |
43 |
Bushkill, PA |
|
Won the title in a tournament final. |
| 5 |
Little Running Bear |
1 |
December 20, 1997 |
21 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
|
| 6 |
The Perfect Creation |
3 |
January 10, 1998 |
48 |
Freeland, PA |
|
|
| 7 |
Little Running Bear |
2 |
February 27, 1998 |
57 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
|
| 8 |
Awol |
1 |
April 25, 1998 |
42 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
|
| 9 |
Bas Von Kunder |
1 |
June 6, 1998 |
35 |
Hazleton, PA |
|
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
July 11, 1998 |
- |
- |
|
Kunder was stripped of the title after being deported two weeks prior. Title is renamed WXW Cruiserweight Championship. |
| 10 |
Kale |
1 |
January 1999 |
162 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
Defeated Awol in a tournament final to win the vacant title. |
| 11 |
John Balsamo |
1 |
June 12, 1999 |
29 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
This was a Triple Threat match also involving Tommy Suede. |
| 12 |
Kale |
2 |
July 11, 1999 |
68 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW Sportsfest 1999 |
|
| 13 |
Afa, Jr. |
1 |
September 17, 1999 |
71 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
November 27, 1999 |
- |
- |
- |
Afa, Jr. vacated the title due to exceeding weight limitations. |
| 14 |
Zero Gravity |
1 |
December 11, 1999 |
34 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
Defeated Kale in a tournament title to win the vacant title. |
| 15 |
Shane Black
(formerly Kale) |
3 |
January 14, 2000 |
36 |
Plymouth, PA |
WXW |
This was a Ladder Match. |
| 16 |
Zero Gravity |
2 |
February 19, 2000 |
13 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
March 3, 2000 |
- |
- |
- |
Title was held up in order to be contested in a Best 2 Out Of 3 Series between Zero Gravity and Shane Black. |
| 17 |
Shane Black |
4 |
May 6, 2000 |
13 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
Defeated Zero Gravity in a Best 2 Out Of 3 Series to win the held up title. The stages were Steel Cage Match (won by Shane Black), Submission Match (won by Zero Gravity) and Skyline Match (won by Shane Black). On June 2, 2000 Black defeated Sugaa to unify the WXW Cruiserweight Championship and WXW Heavyweight Championship. |
| 18 |
Sugaa |
1 |
June 3, 2000 |
33 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
July 6, 2000 |
- |
- |
- |
Sugaa relinquished the WXW Cruiserweight Championship for exceeding weight limit. |
| 19 |
Supreme Lee Great |
1 |
July 6, 2000 |
64 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW |
Defeated Thorn, Zero Gravity and Cody Cash in a Fatal 4-Way Match to win the vacant title. |
| 20 |
Zero Gravity |
3 |
September 8, 2000 |
123 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| 21 |
Low Ki |
1 |
January 9, 2001 |
89 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
Aired on tape delay on January 14, 2001. |
| 22 |
Afa, Jr. |
2 |
April 8, 2001 |
49 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW Hell's Fury TV Taping |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
May 27, 2001 |
- |
Allentown, PA |
WXW Memorial Madness TV Taping |
Afa, Jr. is stripped of the title due to exceeding weight limitations. |
| 23 |
Shane Black |
5 |
July 13, 2001 |
218 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW Sportsfest 4 |
Defeated Minoru Fujita and Little Guido in a Triple Threat Match to win the vacant title. Big Poppa Pete defeated Black for the title on October 13, 2001, but the decision was reversed due to Pete exceeding the weight limit by 5 pounds. |
| - |
Vacated |
- |
February 16, 2002 |
- |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
Black suffered an injury during an attack outside the arena prior to a TV Taping. WXW Commissioner Lotto Money decides to vacate the title and makes Supreme Lee Great vs. Tommy Suede, with the winner becoming the new XPW Cruiserweight Champion. |
| 24 |
Tommy Suede |
1 |
February 16, 2002 |
105 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
Defeated Supreme Lee Great to win the vacant title. |
| 25 |
Zero Gravity |
4 |
June 1, 2002 |
176 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
|
| 26 |
Bodacious Pretty Boy |
1 |
November 24, 2002 |
38 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
2003 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 27 |
Don Crisis |
1 |
February 8, 2003 |
113 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
Won a Battle-Royal to win the vacant title. |
| 28 |
Supreme Lee Great |
2 |
June 1, 2003 |
132 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW TV Taping |
|
| 29 |
J-Busta |
1 |
October 11, 2003 |
147 |
Hazleton, PA |
WXW Action! |
|
| 30 |
The Prodigy |
1 |
March 6, 2004 |
125 |
Bushkill, PA |
WXW |
|
| 31 |
Low Ryda |
1 |
July 9, 2004 |
113 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW Sportsfest 2004 |
|
| 32 |
Drew Blood |
1 |
October 30, 2004 |
155 |
Bushkill, PA |
WXW |
Won the title in a Whirlwind Match, last eliminating Low Ryda. |
| 33 |
Sabian |
1 |
April 3, 2005 |
56 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| 34 |
Drew Blood |
2 |
May 29, 2005 |
266 |
Bushkill, PA |
WXW |
This was a Triple Threat Ladder Match also involving Neeno Capone. |
| 35 |
Mercedes Martinez |
1 |
February 19, 2006 |
90 |
|
WXW |
|
| 36 |
Kris Krude |
1 |
May 20, 2006 |
78 |
|
WXW |
|
| 37 |
Devon Moore |
1 |
August 6, 2006 |
209 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| 38 |
Tonic |
1 |
March 3, 2007 |
43 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| 39 |
Devon Moore |
2 |
April 15, 2007 |
260 |
Allentown, PA |
WXW |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
2007 |
- |
- |
- |
|
| 40 |
Jerrelle Clark |
1 |
February 7, 2009 |
70 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
Defeated Ben Dejo, Gus Money and Mike Cruz in a Fatal 4-Way Match to win the vacant title. |
| 41 |
Mike Cruz |
1 |
April 18, 2009 |
63 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 42 |
Jerrelle Clark |
2 |
June 20, 2009 |
98 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
This was a Last Man Standing Match. |
| 43 |
Brett Thunder |
1 |
September 26, 2009 |
147 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW 1 Year in Florida Anniversary |
This was a Fatal 4-Way Match also involving Gus Money and Mike Cruz. |
| 44 |
Sean Maluta |
1 |
February 20, 2010 |
49 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 45 |
Gus Money |
1 |
April 10, 2010 |
70 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW Xtreme War |
|
| 46 |
Sean Maluta |
2 |
June 19, 2010 |
98 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
This was a No Disqualification Match. |
| 47 |
TNT Molley |
1 |
September 25, 2010 |
56 |
The Villages, FL |
WXW |
|
| 48 |
Nick Nero |
1 |
November 20, 2010 |
98 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
This was a Triple Threat Match also involving Sean Maluta. |
| 49 |
Sean Maluta |
3 |
February 26, 2011 |
105 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 50 |
Brent Dail |
1 |
June 11, 2011 |
49 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| - |
Vacated |
- |
July 30, 2011 |
- |
- |
- |
Title vacated when Dail won the WXW Television Championship. |
| 51 |
Jaxen Blade |
1 |
July 13, 2013 |
182 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 52 |
Jorel Ganzy |
1 |
January 11, 2014 |
30 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 53 |
Carlos Rivera |
1 |
February 15, 2014 |
23 |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
|
| 54 |
Jaxen Blade |
2 |
March 30, 2014 |
376+ |
Minneola, FL |
WXW |
This was a Fatal 4-Way Match also involving Ace Radic and Jorel Granzy. |
List of combined reigns
- Key
| Symbol |
Meaning |
|
Indicates the current champion |
| <1 |
The reign is shorter than one day. |
|
As of April 10, 2015.
| Rank |
Wrestler |
# of Reigns |
Combined Days |
|---|
| 1 | Kale/Shane Black | 5 | 497 |
| 2 | Devon Moore | 2 | 469 |
| 3 | Drew Blood | 2 | 421 |
| 4 | Zero Gravity | 4 | 346 |
| 5 | Sean Maluta | 3 | 252 |
| 6 | Jaxen Blade | 2 | 558+ |
| 7 | Supreme Lee Great | 2 | 196 |
| 8 | Jerrelle Clark | 2 | 168 |
| 9 | The Perfect Creation | 3 | 160 |
| 10 | J-Busta | 1 | 147 |
| Brett Thunder | 1 | 147 |
| 12 | The Prodigy | 1 | 125 |
| 13 | Afa, Jr. | 2 | 120 |
| 14 | Don Crisis | 1 | 113 |
| Low Ryda | 1 | 113 |
| 16 | Tommy Suede | 1 | 105 |
| 17 | Nick Nero | 1 | 98 |
| 18 | Mercedes Martinez | 1 | 90 |
| 19 | Low Ki | 1 | 89 |
| 20 | Tommy Idol | 2 | 85 |
| 21 | Little Running Bear | 2 | 78 |
| Kris Krude | 1 | 78 |
| 23 | Gus Money | 1 | 70 |
| 24 | Mike Cruz | 1 | 63 |
| 25 | Sabian | 1 | 56 |
| TNT Molley | 1 | 56 |
| 27 | Brent Dail | 1 | 49 |
| 28 | Tonic | 1 | 43 |
| 29 | Awol | 1 | 42 |
| 30 | Bodacious Pretty Boy | 1 | 38 |
| 31 | Bas Von Kunder | 1 | 35 |
| 32 | Sugaa | 1 | 33 |
| 33 | John Balsamo | 1 | 29 |
| 34 | Jorel Ganzy | 1 | 24 |
| 35 | Carlos Rivera | 1 | 17 |
References
- ↑ Shaffer, Eric; Ben Ziek, John Lazarsky, Mark Clemson and Sam Cesare (2006). "World Xtreme Wrestling World Cruiserweight Title History". Solie's Title Histories.
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