CWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship

Catch Wrestling Association championships

CWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling junior heavyweight world championship in Catch Wrestling Association (CWA). The title was established in 1993 as a weight-class title along with the CWA World Middleweight Championship. Bonecrusher Sileo was crowned the inaugural champion by defeating Lance Storm at Clash of the Champions event on July 3, 1993.^[1] The title was defended in CWA until the promotion closed after holding its final event Euro Catch Festival on December 4, 1999. The champion Karsten Kretschmer then began defending the title in the German independent promotion Athletik Championship Wrestling (ACW), where he would lose the title to Eric Schwarz, who would retire the title in September 2000.^[2] The championship was contested under 12 three-minute rounds.

Title history

Combined reigns

Footnotes

1. Yamamoto has been recorded as having won the title twice but details are unknown when he defeated Storm for the title.
2. Yamamoto has been recorded as having won the title twice but details are unknown when he defeated Storm for the title.

References

1. "CWA Clash Of The Champions 1993" (in German). Cagematch. July 3, 1993. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
2. "CWA World Junior Heavyweight Title (Austria / Germany)". Wrestling-titles. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
3. "Hiroyoshi Yamamoto's first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
4. "Lance Storm's first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
5. "Hiroyoshi Yamamoto's second reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
6. "CWA World Cup 1993 - Tag 53" (in German). Cagematch. October 24, 1993. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
7. "Michael Kovac's first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
8. "Kendo Kashin's first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
9. "CWA Euro Catch Festival" (in German). Cagematch. December 21, 1996. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
10. "Michael Kovac's second reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
11. "CWA Euro Catch Festival" (in German). Cagematch. July 5, 1997. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
12. "Michael Kovac's third reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
13. "CWA Catch World Cup 1998 - Tag 31 Champions Night" (in German). Cagematch. October 10, 1998. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
14. "Karsten Kretschmer's first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
15. "CWA Internationaler Catch Cup '98 - Tag 31 Champions Night" (in German). Cagematch. December 12, 1998. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
16. "CWA Euro Catch Festival" (in German). Cagematch. December 19, 1998. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
17. "ACW Doomsday II - Tag 1" (in German). Cagematch. July 8, 2000. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
18. "Eric Schwarz' first reign". Cagematch. Retrieved 2018-01-06.