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Professional wrestling championship
AAW Heavyweight Championship |
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Promotion | AAW Wrestling |
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Date established | 2005 |
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Current champion(s) | Davey Vega |
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Date won | August 31, 2023 |
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The AAW Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by AAW Wrestling.[1] There have been a total of 32 reigns and one vacancy shared between 25 different champions. The current champion is Davey Vega, who is in his first reign.[2]
Title history[edit]
Key
No.
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Overall reign number
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Reign
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Reign number for the specific champion
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Days
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Number of days held
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Current reign is changing daily
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No.
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Champion
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Championship change
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Reign statistics
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Notes
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Ref.
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Date
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Event
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Location
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Reign
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Days
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1
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Tony Scarpone
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2005
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N/A
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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N/A
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It is unknown how Scarpone was billed as the inaugural champion therefore the length of the reign is uncertain.
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[3]
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2
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Robert Anthony
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July 9, 2005
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Scars and Stripes
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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140
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Anthony defeated Tony Scarpone in a Last Man Standing match.
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[4]
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3
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Mike Venom
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November 26, 2005
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Windy City Classic
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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119
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[5]
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—
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Vacated
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March 25, 2006
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—
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Berwyn, IL
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—
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—
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Mike Venom was stripped of the championship.
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4
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Tyler Black
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March 25, 2006
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Final Four
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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245
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Black defeated Eric Priest, Danny Daniels and Silas Young in a Four Corners Match to win the vacant championship
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[6]
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5
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Marek Brave
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November 25, 2006
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Windy City Classic II
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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175
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This was a No Ropes Barbed Wire match.
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[7]
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6
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Jerry Lynn
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May 19, 2007
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Defining Moment
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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420
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This was a Best Two out of Three falls match
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[8]
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7
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Tyler Black
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July 12, 2008
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Scars and Stripes
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Berwyn, IL
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2
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259
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[9]
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8
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Jay Bradley
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March 28, 2009
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5th Year Anniversary Show
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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161
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This was Final Four Elimination match which also involved Chandler McClure and Egotistico Fantastico.
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[10]
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9
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Jimmy Jacobs
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September 5, 2009
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Us vs. Them
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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84
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[11]
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10
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Silas Young
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November 28, 2009
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Windy City Classic V
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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469
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This was a Three Way Elimination match which also involved Shane Hollister.
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[12]
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11
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Dan Lawrence
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March 12, 2011
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7th Anniversary
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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133
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[13]
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12
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Silas Young
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July 23, 2011
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Scars and Stripes
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Berwyn, IL
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2
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426
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[14]
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13
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Michael Elgin
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September 21, 2012
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Defining Moment
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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280
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[15]
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14
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Shane Hollister
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June 28, 2013
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Bound By Hate
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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155
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[16]
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15
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Kevin Steen
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November 30, 2013
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Windy City Classic
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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28
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[17]
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16
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Shane Hollister
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December 28, 2013
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One Twisted Christmas
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Berwyn, IL
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2
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258
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[18]
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17
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Eddie Kingston
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September 12, 2014
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Defining Moment
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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231
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[19]
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18
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Josh Alexander
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May 1, 2015
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Take No Prisoners
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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50
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This was a three-way match, also involving Samoa Joe.
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[20]
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19
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Ethan Page
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June 20, 2015
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Vanguard the Uprising
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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161
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20
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Eddie Kingston
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November 28, 2015
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Windy City Classic XI
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Chicago, IL
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2
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83
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This was a three-way match, also involving Trevor Lee.
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[21]
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21
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Sami Callihan
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February 19, 2016
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The Art of War
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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155
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[22]
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22
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Pentagón Jr.
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July 23, 2016
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United We Stand
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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77
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[23]
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23
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Sami Callihan
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October 8, 2016
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Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament - Day 2
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Merrionette Park, IL
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2
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327
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This was a Lucha de Apuestas tag team match between Callihan (hair) and Jake Crist (career) vs Fénix (mask) and Pentagón Jr. (title). Callihan pinned Pentagón to win the championship.
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[24]
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24
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Rey Fenix
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August 31, 2017
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Defining Moment
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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156
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This was a Lucha de Apuestas, where Fenix wagered his mask.
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[25]
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25
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A. C. H.
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February 3, 2018
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The Chaos Theory
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LaSalle, IL
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1
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209
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[26]
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26
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Brody King
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August 31, 2018
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Defining Moment
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Chicago, IL
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1
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120
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[27]
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27
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Sami Callihan
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December 29, 2018
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Windy City Classic XIV
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Merrionette Park, IL
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3
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273
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This was a steel cage match.
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[28]
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28
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Josh Alexander
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September 28, 2019
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Defining Moment
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Chicago, IL
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2
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91
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[29]
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29
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Mance Warner
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December 28, 2019
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Windy City Classic XV
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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559
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[30]
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30
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Fred Yehi
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July 9, 2021
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United We Stand
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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140
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[31]
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31
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Mat Fitchett
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November 26, 2021
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Windy City Classic XVI
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Merrionette Park, IL
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1
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279
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[32]
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32
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Jake Something
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September 1, 2022
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Destination Chicago
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Chicago, IL
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1
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364
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[33]
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33
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Davey Vega
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August 31, 2023
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The Art of War 2023
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Berwyn, IL
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1
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233+
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[34]
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Combined reigns[edit]
As of April 20, 2024
Silas Young, record longest combined reigns at 895 days
†
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Indicates the current champion
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¤
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The exact length of the title reign is uncertain.
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Champions and Championships/AAW Heavyweight Title". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ "Davey Vega Wins AAW Heavyweight Championship, Becomes Triple Crown Champion". September 2023.
- ^ "AAW Berwyn Street Fight - Event @ Berwyn Rec. Center in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 9, 2005). "AAW Scars & Stripes - Event @ Berwyn Rec. Center in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 26, 2005). "AAW Windy City Classic - Event @ Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 25, 2006). "AAW Final Four - Event @ Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 25, 2006). "AAW Windy City Classic II - Event @ Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 19, 2007). "AAW Defining Moment - Event @ Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 12, 2008). "AAW Scars And Stripes 2008 - Event @ Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 28, 2009). "AAW 5 Year Anniversary Show - Event @ Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 5, 2009). "AAW Us Vs. Them - Event @ Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 28, 2009). "AAW Windy City Classic V - Event @ Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ^ Cusson, Jerome (May 24, 2011). "AAW 7th Anniversary Show DVD Review". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Chris gst (July 24, 2011). "AAW Scars And Stripes 2011 results – Berwyn, IL (7/23)". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Cusson, Jerome (October 9, 2012). "AAW Defining Moment 2012 DVD Review". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Chris gst (June 28, 2013). "AAW 06.29.13 Bound By Hate results". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (December 1, 2013). "AAW Results: Windy City Classic – Berwyn, IL (11/30)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Cusson, Jerome (December 29, 2013). "AAW One Twisted Christmas 2013 Results (12/28/2013)". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Da Taigermen (September 15, 2014). "RISULTATI: AAW "DEFINING MOMENT 2014" 12/09/2014". zonawrestling.net (in Italian). Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ WoltLab Suite (May 1, 2015). "AAW - Pro Wrestling Redefined "Take No Prisoners"". wrestlingcorner.de (in German). Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (November 29, 2015). "AAW Results: Windy City Classic XI – Chicago, IL (11/28)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD) (February 19, 2016). "AAW Art of War 2016 at 115 Bourbon Street". profightdb.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Csonka, Larry (July 25, 2016). "AAW United We Stand Results 7.23.16". 411mania.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Lobo, Gêra (October 8, 2016). "Wrestlemaníacos Ratings – AAW Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament – Day #2 – 08/10/2016". wrestlemaniacos.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Killam, Mike (September 2, 2017). "AAW Defining Moment 2017 Results: Mask vs Title, Cody Rhodes Debuts in Berwyn, Matt Riddle vs Shane Strickland, OI4K & More". mandatory.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ PW Ponderings (February 4, 2018). "AAW 02/03/18 Chaos Theory 2018 Results". pwponderings.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (September 1, 2018). "AAW Results: Defining Moment 2018 – Chicago, IL (8/31)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ All American Wrestling (December 29, 2018). "WINDY CITY CLASSIC XIV RESULTS". aawpro.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Lowe, Case (September 29, 2019). "AAW DEFINING MOMENT (SEPTEMBER 28) LIVE REPORT & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Lowe, Case (December 29, 2019). "AAW WINDY CITY CLASSIC XV (DECEMBER 28) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ Jaysin316 (July 9, 2021). "AAW Pro Wrestling "United We Stand" Quick Results". discusspw.com. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
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- ^ Daly, Wayne (November 26, 2021). "AAW Results: Windy City Classic XVI – Merrionette Park, IL (11/26)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 1, 2022). "AAW Destination Chicago 2022 - Event @ Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Davey Vega Wins AAW Heavyweight Championship, Becomes Triple Crown Champion". September 2023.
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