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Professional wrestling championship
ECCW Championship Promotion Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling Date established January 21, 1996 Current champion(s) Air Adonis Date won September 9, 2017 First champion(s) The Bodyguard Most reigns Scotty Mac (6 reigns)Longest reign Randy Tyler (511 days) Shortest reign Mike Roselli, Sweet Daddy Devastation, and Kyle O'Reilly (<1 days)
The ECCW Championship (formerly known as the NWA/ECCW Heavyweight Championship ) is the top singles championship in Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling . It was first established in 1996 in the then-independent ECCW, and its name was changed when ECCW joined the National Wrestling Alliance in 1998.
Title history
Name
Years
ECCW Championship
January 1996 – 1998 December 24, 2011-present
NWA/ECCW Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship
1998–December 2005
NWA Top Ranked Heavyweight Championship
December 2005–November 2006
NWA/ECCW Heavyweight Championship
November 2006 – 2011
As of November 12, 2024.
Reign
The reign number for the specific champion listed
Location
The city in which the title was won
+
Indicates the current reign is changing daily
<1
Indicates reign was less than a day
No.
Champion
Reign
Date
Days held
Location
Notes
Ref.
1
The Bodyguard
1
January 21, 1996
11
Campbell River, BC
—
Vacated
—
February 1996
—
—
2
John Rambo
1
March 19, 1996
149
Port Alberni, BC
Defeated Jimmy Snuka in a tournament final.
3
Michelle Starr
1
August 15, 1996
221
Nanaimo, BC
4
Torch
1
April 24, 1997
32
Nanaimo, BC
Wins title in a battle royal.
5
Michelle Starr
2
May 26, 1997
82
Duncan, BC
6
Mike Roselli
1
August 16, 1997
4
Nanaimo, BC
7
Randy Tyler
1
August 20, 1997
282
Nanaimo, BC
8
Mr. Gillis
1
May 29, 1998
154
New Westminster, BC
9
Ladies' Choice
1
October 30, 1998
14
New Westminster, BC
Wins title in a battle royal.
10
Randy Tyler
2
November 13, 1998
77
New Westminster, BC
11
Mike Roselli
2
January 29, 1999
91
New Westminster, BC
—
Vacated
—
April 30, 1999
—
—
Roselli no-shows a scheduled title defense.
12
Michelle Starr
3
April 30, 1999
133
New Westminster, BC
Defeated Rage Man in tournament final.
13
Juggernaut
1
September 10, 1999
35
New Westminster, BC
14
Johnny Canuck
1
October 15, 1999
12
New Westminster, BC
Defeats Juggernaut and Leviathan in a three-way match
15
Juggernaut
2
October 27, 1999
38
Nanaimo, BC
—
Vacated
—
December 4, 1999
—
—
Juggernaut was stripped of the title.
16
Juggernaut
3
December 11, 1999
83
New Westminster, BC
Defeated Mr. Gillis in tournament final.
17
Kurrgan
1
February 25, 2000
61
New Westminster, BC
18
Juggernaut
4
April 26, 2000
1
New Westminster, BC
19
Kurrgan
2
April 27, 2000
86
New Westminster, BC
—
Vacated
—
July 22, 2000
—
—
Kurrgan was stripped of the title.
20
Juggernaut
5
July 22, 2000
124
Surrey, BC
Defeats Leatherface to win the vacant title.
21
Dr. Luther
1
November 23, 2000
373
Nanaimo, BC
22
Chance Beckett
1
December 1, 2001
76
Vancouver, WA
—
Vacated
—
February 15, 2002
—
—
Beckett vacates title due to personal reasons.
23
Black Dragon
1
February 15, 2002
105
Surrey, BC
Defeated Adam Firestorm to win the vacant title.
24
Scotty Mac
1
May 31, 2002
470
Surrey, BC
25
Ladies' Choice
2
September 13, 2002
203
Surrey, BC
26
Scotty Mac
2
April 4, 2003
175
Surrey, BC
27
Vance Nevada
1
September 26, 2003
393
Surrey, BC
28
Mike Roselli
3
October 23, 2004
1
Vancouver, BC
—
Vacated
—
October 23, 2004
—
Vancouver, BC
Vacant when Roselli, within minutes of winning the title, tries to sell the belt to Brian Sommers.
29
Ladies' Choice
3
November 20, 2004
70
Vancouver, BC
Defeated Juggernaut in an 8-man tournament final.
30
Scotty Mac
3
January 29, 2005
48
Vancouver, BC
31
Juggernaut
6
March 18, 2005
315
Surrey, BC
32
Sweet Daddy Devastation
1
January 27, 2006
< 1
Vancouver, BC
33
Randy Tyler
3
January 27, 2006
511
Vancouver, BC
Aaron Idol defeats SDD for the title on March 11, 2006; however, Tyler presents a contract, signed unknowingly by SDD prior to winning the title on January 27, 2006, which states that if SDD won the title, Tyler would be the rightful champion.
34
Aaron Idol
1
June 22, 2007
189
Surrey, BC
35
Scotty Mac
4
December 28, 2007
301
Surrey, BC
Awarded title by forfeit when Idol is not medically cleared to wrestle due to shoulder injury.
36
Memphis
1
October 24, 2008
35
Surrey, BC
This was a five-way, submissions only steel cage match also featuring El Phantasmo, Kyle O'Reilly and Rick the Weapon X .
37
Scotty Mac
5
November 28, 2008
63
Surrey, BC
This was an I Quit match .
38
Memphis
2
January 30, 2009
246
Surrey, BC
This was a Texas Death match .
39
Billy Suede
1
October 3, 2009
167
Vancouver, BC
40
Sid Sylum
1
March 19, 2010
249
Surrey, BC
—
Vacated
—
November 23, 2010
—
Title is declared vacant after Sylum suffers a hip injury at Halloween Hell.
41
Bishop
1
December 26, 2010
69
Surrey, BC
Defeated Tony Baroni in tournament finals for vacant title at Seasons Beatings.
42
Tony Baroni
1
March 5, 2011
13
Vancouver, BC
—
Vacated
—
March 18, 2011
—
—
43
Pete Powers
1
January 27, 2012
79
Surrey, BC
Powers defeats El Phantasmo in the final of a tournament to crown a new champion.
—
Vacated
—
April 15, 2012
—
—
Powers is stripped of the title, as he is unable to defend the championship in a timely fashion due to his ongoing tour of Mexico.
44
Sid Sylum
2
April 27, 2012
78
Surrey, BC
Sylum defeats Ethan HD in the final of a tournament to crown a new champion.
45
J-Sin Sullivan
1
July 14, 2012
105
Vancouver, BC
46
Sid Sylum
3
October 27, 2012
84
New Westminster, BC
47
Cremator Von Slasher
1
January 19, 2013
90
New Westminster, BC
48
Moondog Manson
1
April 19, 2013
1
Surrey, BC
49
MR2
1
April 20, 2013
< 1
Port Coquitlam, BC
—
Vacated
—
April 20, 2013
—
Port Coquitlam, BC
MR2 was stripped of the title due to paying off the referee on the same day he won the title.
50
El Phantasmo
1
July 6, 2013
196
Vancouver, BC
51
Ravenous Randy
1
January 18, 2014
154
Vancouver, BC
52
Bishop
2
June 21, 2014
63
Vancouver, BC
53
Nicole Matthews
1
August 23, 2014
42
Vancouver, BC
54
Bishop
3
October 4, 2014
105
Vancouver, BC
55
Nicole Matthews
2
January 17, 2015
175
Vancouver, BC
56
Artemis Spencer
1
July 11, 2015
35
Vancouver, BC
Defeated Matthews, Ethan HD and Billy Suede in a Ladder match. Also, Spencer's NWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship was on the line.
57
Scotty Mac
6
August 15, 2015
154
Vancouver, BC
58
El Phantasmo
2
January 16, 2016
364
Vancouver, BC
Defeated Scotty in a Steel Cage match .
59
Kyle O'Reilly
1
January 14, 2017
< 1
Vancouver, BC
Defeated El Phantasmo after ELP made an open challenge to any TV wrestler.
—
Vacated
—
January 14, 2017
—
Vancouver, BC
O'Reilly vacated the title immediately after winning it to ensure ECCW would have a fighting champion while he figured out his future.
60
Nicole Matthews
3
March 4, 2017
189
Vancouver, BC
Defeated El Phantasmo and Tony Baroni in the finals of the Pacific Cup to win the vacant title.
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61
Air Adonis
1
September 9, 2017
861
Vancouver, BC
62
Judas Icaris
1
January 18, 2020
1760 +
Vancouver, BC
List of combined reigns
As of November 12, 2024.
†
Indicates the current champion
<1
Indicates reign was less than a day
Rank
Champion
No. of reigns
Combined days
1
Scotty Mac
6
1,211
2
Randy Tyler
3
870
3
Juggernaut
5
596
4
Michelle Starr
3
436
5
Sid Sylum
3
411
6
Vance Nevada
1
393
7
El Phantasmo
2
560
8
Nicole Matthews
3
406
9
Dr. Luther
1
373
10
Ladies Choice
3
287
11
Memphis
2
281
12
Bishop
3
237
13
Aaron Idol
1
189
14
Air Adonis†
2621+
15
Billy Suede
167
16
Mr. Gillis
154
17
Ravenous Randy
154
18
John Rambo
1
149
19
Kurrgan
2
147
20
Black Dragon
1
105
J-Sin Sullivan
22
Mike Roselli
3
96
23
Cremator Von Slasher
1
90
24
Pete Powers
79
25
Chance Beckett
76
26
Artemis Spencer
35
27
Torch
32
28
Tony Baroni
13
29
Johnny Canuck
12
30
The Bodyguard
11
31
Moondog Manson
1
32
Sweet Daddy Devastation
<1
MR2
Kyle O'Reilly
See also
References
External links