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UWN World Championship
Details
PromotionUnited Wrestling Network
Date establishedOctober 13, 2020[1]
Other name(s)
UWN World Heavyweight Championship

The UWN World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship owned by the United Wrestling Network promotion. The title was introduced on October 13, 2020,[1] and the winner of an upcoming eight-man tournament will be crowned the inaugural champion.[1]

History

On October 13, 2020, at UWN Primetime Live, David Marquez revealed the UWN World Championship for the first time.[1] Marquez announced a tournament of eight-man to crown the inaugural champion, when the participants of the tournaments would be revealed on the October 20 edition of UWN Primetime Live.[1] The original lineup featured former WWE wrestler Erick Redbeard (formrly Rowan) versus Watts, Chris Dickinson versus AEW wrestler & Championship Wrestling From Arizona founder Peter Avalon, New Japan Pro-Wrestling young lion Karl Fredericks versus former WWE star Fred Rosser (FKA Darren Young), and Mike Bennett versus Davey Boy Smith Jr..[2] However, for unknown reasons, Watts, Fredericks, and Davey Boy pulled from the tournament. Redbeard ended up facing Rosser, Bennett wrestled Kevin Martenson, and a new match was made between Shawn Daivari and Rocky Romero. On November 17, 2020, the UWN announced that the finals of the tournament between Bennett & Dickenson were postponed after Dickenson suffered an injury.[3]

Tournament Brackets

Quarter-final
UWN Primetime Live
10/21/20[4] & 11/3/2020[5] 		Semi-final
UWN Primetime Live
11/10/20[6] 		Final
TBD
         
Chris Dickinson Pin
Peter Avalon
Chris Dickinson Pin
Fred Rosser
Erick Redbeard
Fred Rosser DQ
Chris Dickinson
Mike Bennett
Shawn Daivari Pin
Rocky Romero
Shawn Daivari
Mike Bennett Pin
Kevin Martenson
Mike Bennett Pin

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Toro, Carlos (October 13, 2020). "UWN World Title Introduced, Eight-Man Tournament To Crown Inaugural Champion Announced". Fightful. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  2. ^ Robbie Sutter (October 20, 2020). "UWN World Championship Tournament Brackets Announced". Last Word On Sports. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Katie Haulotte (November 17, 2020). "UWN World Title Tournament Finals Postponed". Wrestling Inc. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "UWN Primetime Live #7". CageMatch. October 27, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "UWN Primetime Live #8". CageMatch. November 3, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "UWN Primetime Live #9". CageMatch. November 10, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

External links

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