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JAPW - JERSEY ALL PRO WRESTLING

JAPW LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE HISTORY

December 5, 1997--Present

Compiled by Phil Tsakiries

1.Rik Ratchet
12/05/97-Bayonne, NJ
Defeated Chino Martinez in tournament final to become first champion.

2.Chino Martinez
03/22/98-Newark, NJ

3.O dogg
08/06/99-Bayonne, NJ

4.Billy Reil
08/29/99-Sacaucas, NJ

Title Declared vacant when Reil is injured
11/17/2000 Bayonne, NJ.

5.Nick Berk
11/18/2000

Defeated Trent Acid & Ric Blade in a three way dance to win vacant title. Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

6.Ric Blade
02/03/2001-Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

Title Declared Vacant when Blade is injured
06/16/2001 Philadelpia, PA (ECW Arena)

7.Nick Berk (2)
06/16/2001-Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

Defeated Chino Martinez & Billy Reil in a three way dance to win vacant title.

8.Low-ki
07/07/2001-Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

9.Xavier
08/18/2001-Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

Awarded Title when Low-ki lost three way dance to Homicide for Heavyweight Title which Xavier was apart of.

Title Declared Vacant
09/29/2001 Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

10.Deranged
09/29/2001-Philadelphia, PA (ECW Arena)

Defeated Ghost Shadow to win vacant title.

11.The Insane Dragon
12/07/2001-Bayonne, NJ

12.Dixie
02/02/2002-Bayonne, NJ (Russ Haas Memorial Show)
Defeated Homicide and the Insane Dragon in a three way dance to unify the Jersey State, Heavyweight, and Light Heavyweight titles

13.Rain
01/18/2003

TITLE VACANT
06/20/2003
Rain vacates title to focus on school.

14.Azrael
08/02/2003-Rahway, NJ
Defeated Monsta Mack and Nick Berk in tournament final

15.Jay Lethal
02/28/2004-Rahway, NJ (Rahway Recreation Center)
Defeated Azrieal (c), Jack Evans, and The Insane Dragon in a Four Way match.

16.Azrael [2]
12/10/2004-Rahway, NJ

17.B-Boy
06/04/2005-Rahway, NJ (Rahway Recreation Center)

TITLE VACANT 18.Azrael [3]
08/19/2005-Lake Hiawatha, NJ
Defeated Bandido, Jr. & Archadia in a Three Way Dance to win vacant title.

19.Teddy Hart
01/07/2005-Rahway, NJ
Defeats Arcadia, Javi Air, Quiet Storm, Grim Reefer, M-Dogg 20 and last eliminating Azrieal in a Gauntlet match.
JAPW Wild Card II

20.Frankie Kazarian
05/20/2006-Rahway, NJ
Defeated Teddy Hart and A.J. Styles in a Three Way match.

Title Retired
06/09/2006
Kazarian awarded the New Jersey State Title

21.Prince Ali
01/24/2009-Rahway, NJ
Defeated Flip Kendrick, Louis Lyndon, and Amazing Red in a 4-way match for the reinstated title.

22.Flip Kendrick
03/28/2009-Rahway, NJ

23.Bandido Jr.
09/12/2009-Beachwood, NJ

24.Azrieal [4]
10/23/2010-Jersey City, NJ

25.Jushin "Thunder" Liger
12/10/2010-Rahway, NJ (Rahway Rec Center)
Defeated Azrieal, B-Boy, Bandido, Jr., El Generico, and Kenny Omega in a Best of the Light Heavyweights 13 Six Way Elimination match.
JAPW 13th Anniversary Show