IPW:UK World Championship
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Promotion | International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
Date established | 16 July 2005[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||
Date retired | 17 November 2020 | ||||||||||||
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The IPW:UK World Championship was a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the English professional wrestling promotion, International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom.
The championship was originally established on July 16, 2005 as the IPW:UK Championship and Aviv Maayan was the inaugural champion.[1][2] Maayan defeated Martin Stone and Steve Douglas in a three-way match to become the inaugural champion.[3][4][5]
History[]
The championship was originally established on 16 July 2005 as the IPW:UK Championship and Aviv Maayan was the inaugural champion.[1][2] Maayan defeated Martin Stone and Steve Douglas in a three-way match to become the inaugural champion.[3][4][5]
On 13 September 2009; reigning All-England Championship Leroy Kincaide defeated reigning IPW:UK Champion Alex Shane unifying both championships. The title was renamed the IPW:UK British Championship.
In August 2012; then IPW:UK booker Andy Quildan left the company thus Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW or RevPro) was founded. Quidlan recognised a number of titles and champions he had been working with in IPW:UI, including the British Heavyweight Championship, thus creating RPW British Heavyweight Championship. Shortly after, the IPW:UK British Heavyweight Championship became the IPW:UK World Championship. Sha Samuels continued to be recognized as IPW:UK World Champion and RevPro continued to recognize him as their British Heavyweight Champions.
On 17 November 2020, all IPW:UK Championships were vacated and retired. Below is the full history of champions.
Reigns[]
No. | Order in reign history |
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Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
Event | The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won |
— | Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign |
<1 | Indicates reigns was less than a day |
No. | Champion | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event | Notes | Ref |
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1 | Aviv Maayan | 1 | 16 July 2005 | 1 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Weekend of Champions: Night 1 | Maayan won a #1 contenders battle royal prior to the main event to make it a Three-Way match. | [6] |
2 | Martin Stone | 1 | 17 July 2005 | 462 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Weekend of Champions: Night 2 | [7] | |
3 | Andy Boy Simmonz | 1 | 22 October 2006 | 210 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Extreme Measures 3 | This was a Falls Count Anywhere match. | [8] |
4 | JC Thunder | 1 | 20 May 2007 | 126 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Royale Rewards 2007 | [9] | |
5 | Andy Boy Simmonz | 2 | 23 September 2007 | 175 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Third Anniversary Weekender: Night Two | This was a Submission match. | [10] |
6 | Martin Stone | 2 | 16 March 2008 | 189 | Orpington, Greater London, England | Battle Royale: The Last Orpington Stand | This was a Last Man Standing match. | [11][12][13] |
7 | Iestyn Rees | 1 | 21 September 2008 | 209 | Bromley, Greater London, England | Fourth Anniversary Tour: Bromley | [14][15][16] | |
8 | Alex Shane | 1 | 18 April 2009 | 148 | Swanley, Kent, England | Iron Fist | This was an Iron Fish match. | [17][18] |
9 | Leroy Kincaide | 1 | 13 September 2009 | 161 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England | Fifth Anniversary Show | This was also an All-England Championship match. Kincaide unified both titles and becomes the Undisputed British Champion. | [19][20] |
10 | Dave Mastiff | 1 | 21 February 2010 | 448 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England | No Escape 2010 | [21] | |
11 | Sha Samuels | 1 | 15 May 2011 | 937 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England | Sittingbourne Spectacular 2011 | This was a Three-Way Elimination match which also included Takeshi Morishima.
In August 2012; then IPW:UK booker Andy Quildan left the company, founding Revolution Pro Wrestling. Quidlan took a number of titles with him including the British Heavyweight Championship thus creating RPW British Heavyweight Championship. The IPW:UK British Heavyweight Championship became the IPW:UK World Championship.
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12 | Paul Robinson | 1 | 7 December 2013 | 169 | Swanley, Kent, England | Title Showdown 2013: Evening Show | [25] | |
13 | Bad Bones | 1 | 25 May 2014 | 154 | Tonbridge, Kent, England | Royale Rewards 2014 | [26] | |
14 | Martin Stone | 3 | 26 October 2014 | 41 | Tonbridge, Kent, England | Last Man Standing 2014 | [27][28] | |
15 | John Klinger | 2 | 26 December 2014 | 246 | Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | A Taste of IPW: Germany | [29][30] | |
16 | Jimmy Havoc | 1 | 9 August 2015 | 770 | Tonbridge, Kent, England | Summer Bonus 2015 | This was a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match which was also for the All-England Championship. Between May 1 and August 21, 2016; Joseph Conners defended the title as an interim World Champion while Havoc was injured. | [31][32] |
17 | Jonny Storm | 1 | 17 September 2017 | 24 | Rochester, Kent, England | SuperShow 11: Havoc vs. Noir | This was Storm's Royale Reward contract cash-in turning the match into three-way match. It also included Cara Noir. | [33][34] |
18 | Moose | 1 | 11 October 2017 | 42 | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England | One Wrestling: All For One & One For All | [35] | |
— | Vacant | — | 22 November 2017 | — | — | — | Moose vacated the title due his commitments with Pro Wrestling Noah. | |
19 | Mark Haskins | 1 | 17 December 2017 | <1 | Rochester, Kent, England | The Big Bang: Undisputed | Defeated Luke Phoenix for the vacant title. | [36][37] |
20 | Austin Aries | 1 | 17 December 2017 | 133 | Rochester, Kent, England | The Big Bang: Undisputed | ||
21 | Mark Haskins | 2 | 29 April 2018 | 84 | Rochester, Kent, England | International Battle Royale | This was a title vs. title match as the All-England Championship was also on-the-line. | [38][39] |
22 | Kip Sabian | 1 | 22 July 2018 | 154 | Rochester, Kent, England | Fight For Your Right 2018 | Sabian cashed-in his Battle Royale briefcase during the match to make it Three-Way match which included Rob Lynch. | [40][41] |
23 | Mark Haskins | 3 | 23 December 2018 | 80 | Maidstone, Kent, England | Undisputed II | [42] | |
24 | David Starr | 1 | 13 March 2019 | 130 | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England | Pro Wrestling #8 | Aired on tape delay on March 29. | [43] |
25 | Rob Lynch | 1 | 21 July 2019 | 136 | Maidstone, Kent, England | Super 8 Tournament 2019 | [44] | |
26 | Robert Sharpe | 1 | 4 December 2019 | 349 | Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England | Back to Business | ||
The title was declared vacant and retired on 17 November 2020. |
Combined reigns[]
Rank | Champion | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 | Sha Samuels | 1 | 937 |
2 | Jimmy Havoc | 1 | 770 |
3 | Martin Stone | 3 | 692 |
4 | Dave Mastiff | 1 | 448 |
5 | Bad Bones/John Klinger | 2 | 400 |
6 | Andy Boy Simmonz | 2 | 385 |
7 | Robert Sharpe | 1 | 349 |
8 | Iestyn Rees | 1 | 206 |
9 | Paul Robinson | 1 | 169 |
10 | Mark Haskins | 3 | 164 |
11 | Leroy Kincaide | 1 | 161 |
12 | Kip Sabian | 1 | 154 |
13 | Alex Shane | 1 | 148 |
14 | Rob Lynch | 1 | 136 |
15 | Austin Aries | 1 | 133 |
16 | David Starr | 1 | 130 |
17 | JC Thunder | 1 | 126 |
18 | Moose | 1 | 42 |
19 | Jonny Storm | 1 | 24 |
20 | Aviv Maayan | 1 | 1 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "IPW World Championship - Title History - IPW". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "IPW:UK World Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "IPW:UK World Heavyweight Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b "IPW:UK Weekend of Champions - Night 1". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Results from 'IPW:UK Weekend of Champions 2005 (Night 1)'". Revolution Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 16, 2005). "IPW:UK Weekend Of Champions - Night 1 - Event @ Orpington Halls in Orpington, Kent, England, UK". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 17, 2005). "IPW:UK Weekend Of Champions - Night 2 - Event @ Orpington Halls in Orpington, Kent, England, UK". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 22, 2006). "IPW:UK Extreme Measures 3 - Event @ Orpington Halls in Orpington, Kent, England, UK". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 20, 2007). "IPW:UK Royale Rewards - Event @ Orpington Halls in Orpington, Kent, England, UK". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 23, 2007). "IPW:UK 3rd Anniversary Weekend - Night 2 - Event @ Orpington Halls in Orpington, Kent, England, UK". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ "IPW:UK Battle Royale 2008; The Last Orpington Stand! Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Battle Royale - The Last Orpington Stand". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Results from "IPW:UK Battle Royale 2008; The Last Orpington Stand!". Revolution Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK 4th Anniversar Tour - Bromley Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Fourth Anniversary Tour - Bromley". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Results from 'IPW:UK 4th Anniversary Tour - Bromley'". Revolution Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Iron Fist Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Iron Fish". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK 5th Anniversary Show Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK 5th Anniversary Show". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK No Escape 2010". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Sittingbourne Spectacular 2011 Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Sittingbourne Spectacular 2011". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Results from 'IPW:UK Sittingbourne Spectacular 2011". Revolution Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Title Showdown 2013 - Evening Show". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Royale Rewards 2014". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Last Man Standing 2014 Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Last Man Standing". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK A Taste Of IPW: Germany Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK A Taste of IWP:Germany". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Summer Bonus 2015 Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Summer Bonus 2015". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK SuperShow 11 - Havoc vs. Noir Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK SuperShow 11". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK One Wrestling: All For One & One For All". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW Undisputed Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK The Big Bang: Undisputed". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW Battle Royale 2018 Results". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK International Battle Royale". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Fight For Your Right 2018 Resuults". International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Fight For Your Right 2018". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Undisputed II". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW:UK Pro Wrestling #8". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "IPW Super 8 Tournament 2019". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
External links[]
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom championships
- National professional wrestling championships
- Heavyweight wrestling championships
- World professional wrestling championships
- Professional wrestling in the United Kingdom