FOW Heavyweight Championship
FOW Heavyweight Championship | |||||||||||||
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Promotion | Future of Wrestling | ||||||||||||
Date established | May 1, 1998 | ||||||||||||
Date retired | December 2013 | ||||||||||||
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The FOW Heavyweight Championship is a
Ft. Lauderdale and Tampa, Florida. The title was also defended outside the United States during international tours to Peru and Saudi Arabia in 1999 and 2002 respectively. There have been a total of 21 recognized individual champions, who have had a combined 30 official reigns.[1]
Title history
No. | Wrestlers | Reigns | Date | Days held | Place | Notes |
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1 | Johnny Evans | 1 | May 1, 1998 | 92 | Miami, Florida
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2 | T.J. Jackson | 1 | August 1, 1998 | <1 | Oakland Park, Florida | |
Title vacant. | ||||||
3 | Rusty Brooks | 1 | October 10, 1998 | 63 | Oakland Park, Florida | Won title in a battle royal. |
4 | J.R. James | 1 | December 12, 1998 | 38 | Oakland Park, Florida | |
5 | Gator B. Long | 1 | January 19, 1999 | 11 | Tampa, Florida | |
6 | Pat McGuire | 1 | January 30, 1999 | 91 | Oakland Park, Florida | Pat McGuire also holds the FOW Hardcore Championship during this time. |
7 | Bobby Rogers | 1 | May 1, 1999 | 19 | Cooper City, Florida | |
8 | Prince Ali Khan | 1 | May 20, 1999 | 2 | Lima, Peru
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9 | Bobby Rogers | 2 | May 22, 1999 | 35 | Lima, Peru
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10 | Dennis Allen | 1 | June 26, 1999 | 91 | Pembroke Pines, Florida | Won title in a 10-man "Table Death Match". |
11 | Pat McGuire | 2 | September 25, 1999 | โ | Pembroke Pines, Florida | |
Title vacant. | ||||||
12 | Chris Charger | 1 | March 26, 2000 | 27 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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Defeated Billy Fives in a tournament final at Chairshots and Champions. |
13 | Pat McGuire | 3 | April 22, 2000 | 273 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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14 | Billy Fives | 1 | January 20, 2001 | 75 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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15 | Scoot Andrews | 1 | April 5, 2001 | 37 | Tampa, Florida | |
16 | Billy Fives | 2 | May 12, 2001 | 35 | Davie, Florida | |
17 | Low Ki | 1 | June 16, 2001 | 1 | Davie, Florida | |
18 | Billy Fives | 3 | June 17, 2001 | 300 | Hollywood, Florida | |
19 | Norman Smiley | 1 | April 13, 2002 | 77 | Davie, Florida | |
20 | Billy Fives | 4 | June 29, 2002 | 26 | Davie, Florida | |
21 | Mike Sullivan | 1 | July 25, 2002 | 1 | Saudi Arabia | |
22 | Billy Fives | 5 | July 26, 2002 | 36 | Saudi Arabia | |
23 | Bruno Sassi | 1 | August 31, 2002 | 105 | Plantation, Florida | Sassi also holds the FOW International Heavyweight Championship. |
24 | Curt Hennig | 1 | December 14, 2002 | 58 | Pembroke Pines, Florida | Curt Hennig died as champion prior to the FOW closing. |
Title vacant. | ||||||
25 | The Sheik | 1 | October 10, 2009 | โ | Davie, Florida | Sheik defeated Big Daddy Gonzo,Casey Thompson,Craig Classic ,Dirty White Boy,J-Dawg,Jason Trade,Joey Saint,Jordan Rayner and The Beast in a Ten Man Elimination Tables Match for the vacant Championship |
Title vacant. | ||||||
26 | Billy Fives | 6 | January 29, 2011 | 189 | Davie, Florida | Billy Fives defeated ERA III in a tournament final in the FOW Relaunch event. |
27 | Tommy Vandal | 1 | August 6, 2011 | 350 | Hollywood, Florida | |
28 | Aron Agony | 1 | July 21, 2012 | 21 | Miami, Florida
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29 | Tommy Vandal | 2 | August 11, 2012 | 42 | Deerfield Beach, Florida | |
30 | Sean Allen | 1 | September 22, 2012 | 435 - 465 | Deerfield Beach, Florida | Ended December 2013 |
Combined reigns
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
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1 | Billy Fives | 6 | 661 |
2 | Sean Allen | 1 | 435-465 |
3 | Tommy Vandal | 2 | 392 |
4 | Pat McGuire | 3 | 364 - |
5 | Bruno Sassi | 1 | 105 |
6 | Johnny Evans | 1 | 92 |
7 | Dennis Allen | 1 | 91 |
8 | Norman Smiley | 1 | 77 |
9 | Rusty Brooks | 1 | 63 |
10 | Curt Hennig | 1 | 58 |
11 | Bobby Rogers | 2 | 54 |
12 | J.R. James | 1 | 38 |
13 | Scoot Andrews | 1 | 37 |
14 | Chris Charger | 1 | 27 |
15 | Aron Agony | 1 | 21 |
16 | Gator B. Long | 1 | 11 |
17 | Prince Ali Khan | 1 | 2 |
18 | Low Ki | 1 | 1 |
Mike Sullivan | 1 | 1 | |
20 | T.J. Jackson | 1 | <1 |
21 | The Sheik | 1 | โ |
References
- ^ "FOW Heavyweight Title History". Retrieved September 10, 2020.