AWA African Heavyweight Championship
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| AWA African Heavyweight Championship | |||||||
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| Details | |||||||
| Promotion | Africa Wrestling Alliance (AWA) | ||||||
| Date established | January 1990 | ||||||
| Current champion(s) | Johnny Palazzio | ||||||
| Date won | 5 April 2011 | ||||||
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The AWA African Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship owned by the Africa Wrestling Alliance (AWA) promotion. It was created in January 1990.[1]
Title history
[edit]| No. | Overall reign number |
|---|---|
| Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
| Days | Number of days held |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
| 1 | Big Mike Zuma | January 1990 | AWA show | Cape Town, South Africa | 1 | 734 | ||
| 2 | Shaun Koen | January 1992 | AWA show | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1 | 1461 | ||
| 3 | King Jacob | January 1996 | AWA show | Nairobi, Kenya | 1 | 31 | ||
| 4 | Shaun Koen | February 1996 | AWA show | Nairobi, Kenya | 2 | 3043 | ||
| 5 | Terry Middoux | June 2004 | AWA show | Cape Town, South Africa | 1 | 183 | ||
| 6 | Shaun Koen | 11 December 2004 | AWA show | North West, South Africa | 3 | 193 | ||
| 7 | The Missing Link | 30 April 2008 | AWA show | Cape Town, South Africa | 1 | 2306 | ||
| 8 | Johnny Palazzio | 5 April 2011 | AWA show | N/A | 1 | 5,007+ | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "AWA news". AWA Wrestling.