AWA African Heavyweight Championship

AWA African Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionAfrica Wrestling Alliance (AWA)
Date establishedJanuary 1990
Current champion(s)Johnny Palazzio
Date won5 April 2011
Statistics
First champion(s)Big Mike Zuma
Most reignsShaun Koen (3 reigns)

The AWA African Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship owned by the Africa Wrestling Alliance (AWA) promotion. It was created in January 1990.[1]

Title history

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
Days Number of days held
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 Big Mike Zuma January 1990 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1 734
2 Shaun Koen January 1992 AWA show Johannesburg, South Africa 1 1461
3 King Jacob January 1996 AWA show Nairobi, Kenya 1 31
4 Shaun Koen February 1996 AWA show Nairobi, Kenya 2 3043
5 Terry Middoux June 2004 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1 183
6 Shaun Koen 11 December 2004 AWA show North West, South Africa 3 193
7 The Missing Link 30 April 2008 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1 2306
8 Johnny Palazzio 5 April 2011 AWA show N/A 1 4,991+

References

  1. ^ "AWA news". AWA Wrestling.