CWF Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship
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| Promotion | AWA Superstars Of Wrestling CWF Mid-Atlantic | ||||||||||||
| Date established | 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Date retired | December 31, 2019 | ||||||||||||
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The CWF Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling heavyweight championship in Carolina Wrestling Federation Mid-Atlantic (CWF Mid-Atlantic).
Title history
Overall, there have been 38 reigns shared between 23 wrestlers, with two vacancy. The inaugural champion was David Taylor, who was awarded the title in 2000 to become the first CWF Heavyweight Champion. Ric Converse holds the record for most reigns, with six. At 1085 days, Trevor Lee's first reign is the longest in the title's history. Adrian Jackson's only reign was the shortest in the history of the title, lasting only seven days.
Reigns
| No. | Overall reign number |
|---|---|
| Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
| N/A | The information is not available or is unknown |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
| 1 | David Taylor | 2000 | N/A | N/A | 1 | N/A | Taylor was awarded the title and became the inaugural champion. | |
| 2 | Jeff Justice | February 22, 2001 | N/A | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | 1 | 9 | ||
| 3 | Madd Maxx | March 3, 2001 | Fallout | Graham, North Carolina | 1 | 301 | ||
| 4 | Eddie Brown | December 29, 2001 | BattleCade | Graham, North Carolina | 1 | 182 | ||
| 5 | Otto Schwanz | June 29, 2002 | Hostile Intentions | Graham, North Carolina | 1 | 126 | [1] | |
| 6 | Corey Edsel | November 2, 2002 | The Next Level (2002) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 420 | ||
| 7 | Ric Converse | December 27, 2003 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 280 | [2][3] | |
| 8 | Corey Edsel | October 2, 2004 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 2 | 77 | This was a no-countout, no-disqualification, no time limit match | [2][3] |
| 9 | Ric Converse | December 18, 2004 | Battlecade V: 5th Anniversary Show | Burlington, NC | 2 | 209 | [4] | |
| 10 | Garry Stevens | July 15, 2005 | Friday Night Fight II | Burlington, NC | 1 | 155 | This was a "King of the Road" match | [5] |
| 11 | Ric Converse | December 17, 2005 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 3 | 179 | This was a steel cage match | [2][3] |
| — | Vacated | June 14, 2006 | N/A | N/A | — | — | The championship is vacated when Ric Converse wins the AWA World Heavyweight Championship | [3] |
| 12 | Rob McBride | July 8, 2006 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 98 | Defeated Joey Silvia in a tournament final for the vacated title | |
| 13 | Joey Silvia | October 14, 2006 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 371 | ||
| 14 | Garry Stevens | October 20, 2007 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 2 | 56 | ||
| 15 | Ric Converse | December 15, 2007 | Live event | Burlington, North Carolina | 4 | 189 | ||
| 16 | Rob McBride | June 21, 2008 | CWF Championship Wrestling | Burlington, North Carolina | 2 | 91 | ||
| 17 | Ric Converse | September 20, 2008 | CWF Championship Wrestling | Burlington, North Carolina | 5 | 91 | ||
| 18 | Brass Munkey | December 20, 2008 | Battlecade IX (2008) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 378 | ||
| 19 | Kamakazi Kid | January 2, 2010 | Battlecade X (2010) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 133 | This was a three-way dance involving Ric Converse | |
| 20 | Steve Greene | May 15, 2010 | 1000 Ways to Die! (2010) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 112 | ||
| 21 | Lee Valiant | September 4, 2010 | People's Choice (2010) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 14 | ||
| 22 | Ric Converse | September 18, 2010 | Sound of Thunder (2010) | Burlington, North Carolina | 6 | 91 | ||
| 23 | Lee Valiant | December 18, 2010 | Battlecade XI (2010) | Burlington, North Carolina | 2 | 182 | ||
| 24 | Xsiris | June 18, 2011 | Absolute Justice 5 (2011) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 203 | This was a no-disqualification match | [6] |
| 25 | Adam Page | January 7, 2012 | New Years Knockout! (2012) | Burlington, North Carolina | 1 | 119 | ||
| 26 | Kamakazi Kid | May 5, 2012 | The Homecoming (2012) | Burlington, North Carolina | 2 | 70 | Kazi survived a 14-man elimination match to win the title | |
| 27 | Ray Kandrack | July 14, 2012 | Opportunity Knocks (2012) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 168 | ||
| 28 | Arik Royal | December 29, 2012 | Battlecade 13 (2012) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 560 | ||
| 29 | Roy Wilkins | July 12, 2014 | Opportunity Knocks (2014) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 168 | ||
| 30 | Brad Attitude | December 27, 2014 | BattleCade (2014) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 238 | This was a no disqualification match | |
| 31 | Marcellus King | August 22, 2015 | CWF Worldwide #16 | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 91 | King cashed in his Golden Ticket | |
| 32 | Brad Attitude | November 21, 2015 | OMEGA Loco in Joco 3 | Smithfield, North Carolina | 2 | 35 | This was a Four-way match that also involved Chet Sterling and Roy Wilkins | |
| 33 | Roy Wilkins | December 26, 2015 | Battlecade XVI (2105) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 2 | 63 | This was a Six-way match that also involved Trevor Lee, John Skyler, Chet Sterling, and Lance Lude | |
| 34 | Trevor Lee | February 27, 2016 | End of an Era 2016 | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 1,085 | This was a No Time Limit No Disqualification No Count Out Match | |
| — | Vacated | February 16, 2019 | End of an Era 2019 | Gibsonville, North Carolina | — | — | Vacated after Lee signed with WWE | |
| 35 | Arik Royal | August 24, 2019 | Johnny Weaver Memorial Tournament 2019 Finals | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 2 | 28 | Defeated Roy Wilkins in a tournament final for the vacated title | |
| 36 | Adrian Jackson | September 21, 2019 | Gold Rush (2019) | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 1 | 7 | ||
| 37 | Arik Royal | September 28, 2019 | Rising Generation League - El Dorado | Gibsonville, North Carolina | 3 | 91 | [7] | |
| 38 | Roy Wilkins | December 28, 2019 | Battlecade XX | Burlington, North Carolina | 3 | 3 | [8] | |
| Retired | December 31, 2019 | |||||||
Combined reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Lee | 1 | 1085 |
| 2 | Ric Converse | 6 | 1039 |
| 3 | Arik Royal | 3 | 679 |
| 4 | Corey Edsel | 2 | 497 |
| 5 | Brass Munkey | 1 | 378 |
| 6 | Joey Silva | 1 | 371 |
| 7 | Madd Maxx | 1 | 301 |
| 8 | Brad Attitude | 2 | 273 |
| 9 | Roy Wilkins | 3 | 234 |
| 10 | Garry Stevens | 2 | 211 |
| 11 | Eddie Brown | 1 | 203 |
| Kamakazi Kid | 1 | 203 | |
| Xsiris | 1 | 203 | |
| 14 | Lee Valiant | 2 | 196 |
| 15 | Rob McBride | 2 | 189 |
| 16 | Ray Kandrack | 1 | 168 |
| 17 | Otto Schwanz | 1 | 126 |
| 18 | Adam Page | 1 | 119 |
| 19 | Steve Greene | 1 | 112 |
| 20 | Marcellus King | 1 | 91 |
| 21 | Jeff Justice | 1 | 9 |
| 22 | Adrian Jackson | 1 | 7 |
| 23 | David Taylor | 1 | - |
References
General
- "Champions". CWF Mid-Atlantic. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- Sawyer, Grant (2011). "CWF Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title History". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- "CWF Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Puroresu Dojo. 2003. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
Specific
- ^ "CWF/FWA-Carolinas Live Report". Reports. USA Indy Wrestling. June 2002. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ a b c Converse, Ric (2010). "The Championship Runs". All About "The 1st". RicConverse.com. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Ric Converse". Wrestler Profiles. OnlineWorldofWrestling.com. 2007. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 18, 2004). "CWF Mid-Atlantic Battlecade V: 5th Anniversary Show - Event @ Burlington, North Carolina, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 15, 2005). "CWF Mid-Atlantic Friday Night Fight II - Event @ Burlington, North Carolina, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "CWF ABSOLUTE JUSTICE 5 Crowns Xsiris New CWF Mid Atlantic Heavyweight Champion and MORE!". CWF Mid Atlantic Report. IndyInsiders.com. June 18, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ "Arik Royal defeated Adrian Jackson". Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- ^ "Roy Wilkins defeated Arik Royal". Retrieved April 20, 2020.