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| AWA African Heavyweight Championship |
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| Promotion | Africa Wrestling Alliance (AWA) |
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| Date established | January 1990 |
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| Current champion(s) | Johnny Palazzio |
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| Date won | 5 April 2011 |
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| First champion(s) | Big Mike Zuma |
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| Most reigns | Shaun Koen (3 reigns) |
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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
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Order in reign history
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| Reign
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The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed
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| Event
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The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won
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| —
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Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
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| #
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Wrestler
|
Reign
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Date
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Days held
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Location
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Event
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Notes
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Ref.
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| 1
|
Big Mike Zuma
|
1
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January 1990
|
734
|
Cape Town, South Africa
|
House show
|
|
|
| 2
|
Shaun Koen
|
1
|
January 1992
|
1461
|
Johannesburg, South Africa
|
House show
|
|
|
| 3
|
King Jacob
|
1
|
January 1996
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31
|
Nairobi, Kenya
|
House show
|
|
|
| 4
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Shaun Koen
|
2
|
February 1996
|
3043
|
Nairobi, Kenya
|
House show
|
|
|
| 5
|
Terry Middoux
|
1
|
June 2004
|
183
|
Cape Town, South Africa
|
House show
|
|
|
| 6
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Shaun Koen
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3
|
December 11, 2004
|
193
|
North West, South Africa
|
House show
|
|
|
| 7
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The Missing Link
|
1
|
April 30, 2008
|
2306
|
Cape Town, South Africa
|
House show
|
|
|
| 8
|
Johnny Palazzio
|
1
|
April 5, 2011
|
4,911+
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N/A
|
House show
|
|
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References
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