OVW Television Championship
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| OVW Television Championship | |||||||||||||
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| Current champion(s) | Christopher Silvio | ||||||||||||
| Date won | December 21, 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Promotion | Ohio Valley Wrestling | ||||||||||||
| Date established | January 26, 2005 | ||||||||||||
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The OVW Television Championship is the secondary championship of Ohio Valley Wrestling started on January 5, 2005. When the title was originally conceived, the champion defended against randomly selected opponents, with the winner receiving a check for $1000.[1] The title became represented by a large trophy in the summer of 2005,[2] before being changed to a traditional championship belt in the spring of 2006.
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[edit] Title history
As of March 5, 2012.
| # | Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Days held: |
Location: | Event | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brent Albright | 1 | January 26, 2005 | 112 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Seth Skyfire to become the first champion. |
| — | Vacated | — | May 18, 2005 | — | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title declared vacant, after Brent Albright won the OVW Heavyweight Championship. |
| 2 | Deuce Shade | 1 | June 8, 2005 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Ken Doane in a tournament finals. |
| 3 | Ken Doane | 1 | June 22, 2005 | 140 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 4 | CM Punk | 1 | November 9, 2005 | 56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 5 | Aaron Stevens | 1 | January 4, 2006 | 63 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | This was originally a three–way match between CM Punk, Ken Doane and Brent Albright. Doane was injured during the match, which led to Stevens replace him. |
| 6 | Seth Skyfire | 1 | March 8, 2006 | 168 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 7 | Charles Evans | 1 | August 23, 2006 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 8 | Devon Driscoll | 1 | October 11, 2006 | 21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 9 | Charles Evans | 2 | November 1, 2006 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 10 | El Aero Fuego (Formerly known as Seth Skyfire) |
2 | November 15, 2006 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 11 | Eddie Kraven | 1 | January 3, 2007 | 21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Kraven's partner in Bad Kompany, Mike Kruel, also defended the title for Kraven during this reign, utilizing the Freebird Rule. |
| 12 | Boris Alexiev | 1 | January 24, 2007 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Mike Kruel. |
| 13 | Mike Kruel | 1 | February 7, 2007 | 35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 14 | Boris Alexiev | 2 | March 14, 2007 | 3 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 15 | Shawn Spears | 1 | March 17, 2007 | 111 | Cincinnati, Ohio | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 16 | Cody Runnels | 1 | July 6, 2007 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 17 | Shawn Spears | 2 | July 13, 2007 | 68 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 18 | Ted McNaler | 1 | September 19, 2007 | 35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 19 | Shawn Spears | 3 | October 24, 2007 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 20 | Colt Cabana | 1 | October 31, 2007 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 21 | James Curtis | 1 | November 14, 2007 | 98 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 22 | Jamin Olivencia | 1 | February 20, 2008 | 21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Became the first OVW Television Champion since OVW and WWE parted ways. |
| 23 | Joey Matthews | 1 | March 12, 2008 | 35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 24 | Tommy McNaler | 1 | April 16, 2008 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 25 | J.D. Michaels | 1 | June 4, 2008 | 74 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| — | Vacated | — | August 17, 2008 | — | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title held up when one referee saw J.D. Micheals pin Rudy Switchblade and one referee saw Rudy Switchblade pin J.D. Michaels. |
| 26 | Rudy Switchblade | 1 | August 27, 2008 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated JD Michaels in a 15 Foot Pole Match. |
| 27 | Jamin Olivencia | 2 | October 15, 2008 | 0 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title forefeited by Switchblade to Jamin Olivencia due to an injury sustained by J.D. Michaels. |
| 28 | Igotta Brewski | 1 | October 15, 2008 | 42 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 29 | Outlaw | 1 | November 26, 2008 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Outlaw won by forfeit when Brewski couldn't compete due to an attack backstage. |
| 30 | Johnny Punch | 1 | January 14, 2009 | 21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 31 | Mike Mondo | 1 | February 4, 2009 | 91 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 32 | Jamin Olivencia | 3 | May 6, 2009 | 7 | Charlestown, Indiana | OVW TV Tapings | This was at a non televised event. |
| 33 | El Rojo Uno | 1 | May 13, 2009 | 28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 34 | Jamin Olivencia | 4 | June 10, 2009 | 73 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 35 | Brent Wellington | 1 | July 22, 2009 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Futureshock | This was contested in a Hair vs. Title match. |
| 36 | Moose | 1 | September 9, 2009 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| — | Vacated | — | September 16, 2009 | — | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Moose stripped of title after repeated interferences by Tilo and Taryn Shay. |
| 37 | Kamikaze Kid | 1 | November 25, 2009 | 63 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Shiloh in a tournament finals. |
| 38 | Asher Knight | 1 | January 27, 2010 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Surviving the Steel | This was contested in a Steel Cage match. |
| 39 | Kamikaze Kid | 2 | February 3, 2010 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Asher Knight and Shiloh in a three–way match. |
| 40 | Shiloh Jonze | 1 | February 17, 2010 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 41 | Kamikaze Kid | 3 | February 24, 2010 | 72 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title was reverted back to Kamikaze Kid because the referee of the match wasn't licensed to be a referee in Kentucky. |
| 42 | Jamin Olivencia | 5 | May 7, 2010 | 28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 43 | Ali | 1 | June 4, 2010 | 103 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 44 | The Metal Master | 1 | September 15, 2010 | 49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 45 | Mohamad Ali Vaez (Formerly known as Ali) |
2 | November 3, 2010 | 38 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 46 | Alex Silva | 1 | December 11, 2010 | 46 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Muhammad Ali Vaez. |
| 47 | Mohamad Ali Vaez | 3 | January 26, 2011 | 28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 48 | Rudy Switchblade | 2 | February 23, 2011 | 38 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 49 | Muhammad Ali Vaez | 4 | April 2, 2011 | 42 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Rudy Switchblade. |
| 50 | Jamin Olivencia | 6 | May 14, 2011 | 11 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Mohammad Ali Vaez. |
| 51 | Rudy Switchblade | 3 | May 25, 2011 | 56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 52 | Paredyse (Formerly known as Kamikaze Kid) |
4 | July 20, 2011 | 56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 53 | Adam Revolver | 1 | September 14, 2011 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Pinned Paredyse on TV tapings. Also became the first person to hold both the Television and OVW Southern Tag Team Championship simultaneously.[3] |
| 54 | Jason Wayne | 1 | September 21, 2011 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Jason Wayne defeated Adam Revolver in which both Television and OVW Heavyweight Championship were on the line. Became the first person to hold both titles simultaneously.[4] |
| 55 | Rocco Bellagio | 1 | October 5, 2011 | 35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 56 | Alex Silva | 2 | November 9, 2011 | 7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Became the first OVW Television Champion since OVW became the developmental territory to TNA Wrestling.[5] |
| 57 | Adam Revolver | 2 | November 16, 2011 | 21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | [6] |
| 58 | Ted McNaler | 2 | December 7, 2011 | 14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | |
| 59 | Christopher Silvio | 1 | December 21, 2011 | 75+ | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings |
[edit] List of top combined reigns
As of March 5, 2012.
| Rank | Wrestler | # Of Reigns | Combined Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seth Skyfire | 2 | 217 |
| 2 | Ali/Mohamad Ali Vaez | 4 | 212 |
| 3 | Kamikaze Kid/Paredyse | 4 | 205 |
| 4 | Shawn Spears | 3 | 186 |
| 5 | Rudy Switchblade | 3 | 143 |
| 6 | Ken Doane | 1 | 140 |
| 7 | Jamin Olivencia | 6 | 140 |
| 8 | Brent Albright | 1 | 112 |
| 9 | James Curtis | 1 | 98 |
| 10 | Mike Mondo | 1 | 91 |
| 11 | Christopher Silvio† | 1 | 75+ |
| 12 | J.D. Michaels | 1 | 74 |
| 13 | Aaron Stevens | 1 | 63 |
| 14 | Charles Evans | 2 | 63 |
| 15 | CM Punk | 1 | 56 |
| 16 | Alex Silva | 2 | 53 |
| 17 | Ted McNaler | 2 | 49 |
| Tommy McNaler | 1 | 49 | |
| Outlaw | 1 | 49 | |
| Brent Wellington | 1 | 49 | |
| The Metal Master | 1 | 49 | |
| 22 | Igotta Brewski | 1 | 42 |
[edit] See also
- Ohio Valley Wrestling
- OVW Heavyweight Championship
- OVW Southern Tag Team Championship
- OVW Women's Championship
[edit] References
- ^ WrestlingObserver.com
- ^ ShootProject.com
- ^ Vandrisse, Trent (2011-09-17). "OVW TV report 9-17 Louisville". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/96-wwe/22203-ovw-tv-report-9-17-louisville. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ^ Boone, Matt (2011-09-21). "OVW TV report 9-17 Louisville". WrestleZone. http://www.wrestlezone.com/news/242476-spoilers-ovw-tv-taping-results-for-september-24-2011. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
- ^ Saint, Jason (2011-11-10). "OVW TV report 11-9 Louisville". ProWrestling.net]. http://www.prowrestling.net/artman/publish/miscliveevents/article10021738.shtml. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- ^ Saint, Jason (2011-11-16). "OVW TV report 11-16 Louisville". ProWrestling.net]. http://www.prowrestling.net/artman/publish/miscnews/article10021849.shtml. Retrieved 2011-11-16.