WWP World Heavyweight Championship

WWP World Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionWorld Wrestling Professionals
BrandCPW
Date establishedApril 2004
Date retired24 December 2018
Statistics
First champion(s)Tornado
Final champion(s)Mr. Wrestling
Most reignsTornado & Mr. Wrestling (2 times)
Longest reign3 years (Tornado)
Shortest reign1 month (Dameon Duke)
Oldest championTornado
Youngest championDameon Duke
Heaviest championFury
Lightest championDameon Duke

The WWP Heavyweight World Championship[1] was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in the South African professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Professionals (WWP), contested exclusively among Heavyweight (>=100 kg (220 lb)) wrestlers. It was created in April 2004 when WWP debuted its television show, WWP Thunderstrike. Tornado has had the longest reign.[2]

Title history

Champion Reign Date Location Notes
Tornado 1 December 2005 Johannesburg, South Africa
Dameon Duke 1 April 2007 Johannesburg, South Africa
Fury 1 2 January 2008 Johannesburg, South Africa
Vacant 9 January 2009
Joe E. Legend 1 10 January 2009 Johannesburg, South Africa Defeated P. J. Black.[1]
Vacated on 10 July 2009
Tornado 2 11 July 2009 Lubambashi, Democratic Republic of Congo Defeated Dameon Duke.[1]
Mr. Wrestling 1 22 March 2014 Port Elizabeth, South Africa [3]
Markus Burke 1 16 April 2017 Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Brody Steele 1 17 September 2017 Prince Edward Island, Canada Defeated Markus Burke.
Mr. Wrestling 2 31 March 2018 Port Elizabeth, South Africa Defeated Brody Steele.
Retired on 24 December 2018

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "WWP Titles". WWP Thunderstrike. WWP Wrestling. Archived from the original on 31 July 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "WWP World Heavyweight Championship Titles Database". cagematch. 24 December 2018. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022.
  3. ^ "WWP Wrestling has a new World Champion " Mr Wrestling"". World Wrestling Professionals. 30 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)