History of the ECW World Heavyweight Championship!
Posted by admin admin on Friday, June 8, 2012
Under: Title Histories
(01) - Jimmy Snuka defeats Salatore Bellomo in a tournament final to become the FIRST NWA-ECW Heavyweight Champion.
(02) - Johnny Hotbody Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on the next day after Snuka's win at a Live Event in Philly.
(03) - Jimmy Snuka (II) Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on July 14th 1992
(04) - Don Muraco Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on September 30th 1992
(05) - The Sandman Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on November 16th 1992
(06) - Don Muraco (II) Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on April 3rd 1993
(07) - Tito Santana Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on August 8th 1993
(08) - Shane Douglas Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship by forfeit on September 9th 1993
(09) - Sabu Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship at NWA-ECW Bloodfest Part II
(10) - Terry Funk Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship at NWA-ECW Holiday Hell 1993
(11) - Shane Douglas (II) Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship by pinning Funk in a Ultimate Jeopardy match also involving Mr. Hughes, Rocco Rock, Johnny Grunge, Road Warrior Hawk, Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac. On August 27th 1994 the title was renamed the ECW World Heavyweight Championship when Douglas reliquished the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. ECW leaves NWA and is renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling.
(12) - The Sandman (II) Won at ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
(13) - Mikey Whipwreck Won at a ECW live event on October 28th 1995 defeating Sandman in a ladder match
(14) - The Sandman (III) Won at ECW December To Dismember 1995 by defeating both Steve Austin and Mikey Whipwreck
(15) - Raven Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship on January 27th 1996 at a ECW Live event
(16) - The Sandman (IV) Won at ECW Ultimate Jeopardy in October 1996. The Sandman and Dreamer defeated Stevie Richards and Brian Lee in a tag team match. The Sandman gained the pinfall to win the championship after Raven failed to show for the event.
(17) - Raven (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Holiday Hell 1996 in a Barbwire Match
(18) - Terry Funk (II) Won the ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Barely Legal 1997
(19) - Sabu (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Born to be Wired in a Barbwire Match
(20) - Shane Douglas (III) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997 in a Three Way with Sabu and Terry Funk
(21) - Bam Bam Bigelow Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at a Live Event on October 16th 1997
(22) - Shane Douglas (IV) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at November to Remember 1997 *This is the LONGEST reign in the title's history*
(23) - Taz Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Shane Douglas at ECW Guilty as Charged 1999
(24) - Mike Awesome Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999 in a Three Way with Taz and Masato Tanaka
(25) - Masato Tanaka Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Mike Awesome on ECW on TNN
(26) - Mike Awesome (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Masato Tanaka on ECW on TNN
(27) - Taz (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Mike Awesome. Taz had signed with World Wrestling Federation following his title loss to Mike Awesome at Anarchy Rulz 99. However, Awesome unexpectitedly signed with World Championship Wrestling in 2000 while still being ECW World Heavyweight Champion. As a result Paul Heyman and Vince McMahon arranged for Taz to return to ECW and defeat Awesome for the title. This was the first time a WWF superstar won the ECW belt from a WCW superstar on a ECW show!
(28) - Tommy Dreamer Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW CyberSlam 2000
(29) - Justin Credible Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW CyberSlam 2000
(30) - Jerry Lynn Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Anarchy Rulz 2000
(31) - Steve Corino Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW November to Remember 2000. This was a Double Jeopardy match involving Justin Credible and The Sandman.
(32) - The Sandman (V) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Guilty as Charged 2001. This was a Tables, Ladders, Chairs and Canes match also involving Justin Credible. Also this made Sandman the wrestler with the most amount of reigns.
(33) - Rhino Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Guilty as Charged 2001. He is the final ECW World Heavyweight Champion as ECW folded in April 2001.
(--) - Deactivated - April 10th 2001. ECW went bankrupt on April 4th, 01 and WWF/E purchased its assets in 2003.
(02) - Johnny Hotbody Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on the next day after Snuka's win at a Live Event in Philly.
(03) - Jimmy Snuka (II) Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on July 14th 1992
(04) - Don Muraco Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on September 30th 1992
(05) - The Sandman Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on November 16th 1992
(06) - Don Muraco (II) Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on April 3rd 1993
(07) - Tito Santana Wins The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship on August 8th 1993
(08) - Shane Douglas Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship by forfeit on September 9th 1993
(09) - Sabu Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship at NWA-ECW Bloodfest Part II
(10) - Terry Funk Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship at NWA-ECW Holiday Hell 1993
(11) - Shane Douglas (II) Won The NWA-ECW Heavyweight Championship by pinning Funk in a Ultimate Jeopardy match also involving Mr. Hughes, Rocco Rock, Johnny Grunge, Road Warrior Hawk, Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac. On August 27th 1994 the title was renamed the ECW World Heavyweight Championship when Douglas reliquished the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. ECW leaves NWA and is renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling.
(12) - The Sandman (II) Won at ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
(13) - Mikey Whipwreck Won at a ECW live event on October 28th 1995 defeating Sandman in a ladder match
(14) - The Sandman (III) Won at ECW December To Dismember 1995 by defeating both Steve Austin and Mikey Whipwreck
(15) - Raven Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship on January 27th 1996 at a ECW Live event
(16) - The Sandman (IV) Won at ECW Ultimate Jeopardy in October 1996. The Sandman and Dreamer defeated Stevie Richards and Brian Lee in a tag team match. The Sandman gained the pinfall to win the championship after Raven failed to show for the event.
(17) - Raven (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Holiday Hell 1996 in a Barbwire Match
(18) - Terry Funk (II) Won the ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Barely Legal 1997
(19) - Sabu (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Born to be Wired in a Barbwire Match
(20) - Shane Douglas (III) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Hardcore Heaven 1997 in a Three Way with Sabu and Terry Funk
(21) - Bam Bam Bigelow Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at a Live Event on October 16th 1997
(22) - Shane Douglas (IV) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at November to Remember 1997 *This is the LONGEST reign in the title's history*
(23) - Taz Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Shane Douglas at ECW Guilty as Charged 1999
(24) - Mike Awesome Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999 in a Three Way with Taz and Masato Tanaka
(25) - Masato Tanaka Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Mike Awesome on ECW on TNN
(26) - Mike Awesome (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Masato Tanaka on ECW on TNN
(27) - Taz (II) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship from Mike Awesome. Taz had signed with World Wrestling Federation following his title loss to Mike Awesome at Anarchy Rulz 99. However, Awesome unexpectitedly signed with World Championship Wrestling in 2000 while still being ECW World Heavyweight Champion. As a result Paul Heyman and Vince McMahon arranged for Taz to return to ECW and defeat Awesome for the title. This was the first time a WWF superstar won the ECW belt from a WCW superstar on a ECW show!
(28) - Tommy Dreamer Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW CyberSlam 2000
(29) - Justin Credible Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW CyberSlam 2000
(30) - Jerry Lynn Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Anarchy Rulz 2000
(31) - Steve Corino Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW November to Remember 2000. This was a Double Jeopardy match involving Justin Credible and The Sandman.
(32) - The Sandman (V) Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Guilty as Charged 2001. This was a Tables, Ladders, Chairs and Canes match also involving Justin Credible. Also this made Sandman the wrestler with the most amount of reigns.
(33) - Rhino Won The ECW World Heavyweight Championship at ECW Guilty as Charged 2001. He is the final ECW World Heavyweight Champion as ECW folded in April 2001.
(--) - Deactivated - April 10th 2001. ECW went bankrupt on April 4th, 01 and WWF/E purchased its assets in 2003.
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