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| HWA Heavyweight Championship |
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| Promotion | Heartland Wrestling Association. |
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| Date established | January 5, 1996 |
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| Current champion(s) | Chance Prophet |
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| Date won | July 27th, 2013 |
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| First champion(s) | D'Lo Brown |
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| Most reigns | Race Steele (5 reigns) |
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| Longest reign | Chance Prophet (740+ days) |
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| Shortest reign | Johnny The Bull (1 hour) |
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The HWA Heavyweight Championship is the heavyweight title contested in the Heartland Wrestling Association.
Title history
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Times:
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Date:
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Location:
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Notes:
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| D'Lo Brown
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1
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January 5, 1996
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Fort Wright, KY
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Defeated Bobby Blaze in tournament Final
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| Bobby Blaze
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1
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March 9, 1996
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Ashland, KY
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| D'Lo Brown
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2
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March 16, 1996
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Lima, OH
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Title became inactive from June 1996 to May 2000
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| Race Steele
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1
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May 25, 2000
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Cincinnati, OH
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Won tournament final over Chip Fairway to win vacant Championship
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| Chad Collyer
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1
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January 26, 2001
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Rising Sun, IN
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Was stripped of title
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| Shark Boy
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1
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February 27, 2001
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Cincinnati, OH
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Defeated Dean Jablonski and Matty Stryker in tournament for vacant Championship
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| Race Steele
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2
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March 16, 2001
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Rising Sun, IN
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| Cody Hawk
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1
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July 7, 2001
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Race Steele
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3
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August 4, 2001
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Batavia, OH
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| Nick Dinsmore
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1
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August 9, 2001
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Race Steele
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4
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August 18, 2001
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Dayton, OH
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Championship was held up on September 30, 2001
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| EZ Money
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1
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November 14, 2001
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Dayton, OH
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Defeated D'Lo Brown in tournament Final
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| Charlie Haas
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1
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January 9, 2002
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Dayton, OH
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Defeated Val Venis in tournament final; Stripped of title January 29, 2002
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| EZ Money
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2
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January 29, 2002
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Dayton, OH
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Was awarded title after Charlie Haas was stripped
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| Rico Constantino
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1
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March 15, 2002
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Dayton, OH
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| Stevie Richards
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1
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March 17, 2002
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Jeffersonville, IN
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| Race Steele
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5
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March 20, 2002
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Johnny the Bull
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1
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May 8, 2002
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Dayton, OH
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| Lance Cade
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1
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May 19, 2002
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Jeffersonville, IN
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| Johnny the Bull
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2
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July 20, 2002
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Batavia, OH
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| Lance Cade
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2
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July 20, 2002
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Batavia, OH
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| Cody Hawk
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2
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July 21, 2002
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Jeffersonville, IN
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| Matt Stryker
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1
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September 17, 2002
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Chet Jablonski
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1
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November 9, 2002
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Batavia, OH
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| Matt Stryker
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2
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January 3, 2003
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Batavia OH
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| Cody Hawk
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3
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March 24, 2003
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Wilmington, OH
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| Matt Stryker
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3
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March 29, 2003
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Wilmington, OH
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| Ala Hussein
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1
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April 15, 2003
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Chad Collyer
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2
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May 2, 2003
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Aurora, IN
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Won the title by winning a Royal Rumble type match
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| Nigel McGuinness
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1
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September 6, 2003
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Batavia, OH
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| Hoss
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1
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January 3, 2004
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Batavia, OH
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| Nigel McGuinness
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2
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January 6, 2004
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Cincinnati, OH
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| El Temor
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1
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March 17, 2004
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Rory Fox
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1
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March 30, 2004
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Shawn Osborne
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1
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March 25, 2005
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Dayton, OH
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| Matt Stryker
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4
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June 17, 2005
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Cody Hawk
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4
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September 23, 2005
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Cincinnati, OH
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Cody Hawk was stripped of championship after testing positive for steroids in November 2005
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| Pepper Parks
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1
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January 1, 2006
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Cincinnati, OH
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Defeated Jon Moxley in tournament final for vacant championship
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| Jon Moxley
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1
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May 9, 2006
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Chad Collyer
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3
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September 12, 2006
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Cincinnati, OH
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| Pepper Parks
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2
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November 7, 2006
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Cincinnati, OH
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Pepper Parks vacated the HWA Heavyweight Championship on December 5, 2006 after being "Called Up"
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| Jon Moxley
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2
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December 30, 2006
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Dayton, OH
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Defeated JT Stahr, "Buffalo Bad Boy" Brian Jennings, and Matt Stryker in a fatal 4 way for the vacant title
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| Brian Jennings
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1
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January 2, 2007
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Cincinnati, OH
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| B.J. Whitmer
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1
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January 18, 2008
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Dayton, OH
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Stripped of the title on June 11, 2008
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| Jake Crist
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1
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July 11, 2008
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Cincinnati, OH
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Defeated Jon Moxley in playoff match
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| Richard Phillips
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1
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August 22, 2009
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Norwood, OH
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| Aaron Williams
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1
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December 19, 2009
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Norwood, OH
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| Jon Moxley
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3
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January 6, 2010
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Middletown, OH
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Jon Moxley cashed in his Pick Your Poison title shot.
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| Gerome Phillips
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2
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July 14, 2010
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Middletown, OH
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| B.J. Whitmer
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2
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March 19, 2011
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Norwood, OH
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| Jesse Emerson
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1
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August 27, 2011
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Norwood, OH
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| Jake Crist
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2
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December 17, 2011
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Hamilton, OH
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Jake Crist cashed in his Pick Your Poison title shot.
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| Ron Mathis
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1
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October 19, 2012
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Hamilton, OH
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Ron Mathis cashed in his Pick Your Poison title shot, after Crist had already defended the title against Jesse Emerson.
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| Chance Prophet
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1
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July 27, 2013
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Hamilton, OH
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Chance Prophet won the championship against Ron Mathis at the Tournament of B.E.S.T.
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See also
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