WLW Heavyweight Championship

Details

Promotion

World League Wrestling

Date established

February 1999

Current champion(s)

Trevor Murdoch

Date won

November 14, 2015

Statistics
First champion(s)	Steve Sharp
Most reigns	Wade Chism and Trevor Murdoch (5 reigns)
Longest reign	Trevor Murdoch (434-464 days)
Shortest reign	Wade Chism, Luminous Warrior and Rick Steiner (1 day)

The World League Wrestling (WLW) Heavyweight Championship, is the top title contested for the independent professional wrestling promotion World League Wrestling. The current champion is Trevor Murdoch, who in his fifth reign. He defeated Leland Race on November 14, 2015 in Troy, Missouri.

Title history

#	Wrestler	Reign	Date	Days held	Location	Notes
01 !1	Sharp 1 !Steve Sharp	01 !1	000000001999-02-12-0000February 12, 1999	7001640000000000000♠64	Missouri, Springfield !Springfield, Missouri	Defeated Greg Valentine in a tournament final.
02 !2	Stone 1 !Derek Stone	01 !1	000000001999-04-17-0000April 17, 1999	7002210000000000000♠210	Illinois, Quincy !Quincy, Illinois
02.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000001999-11-13-0000November 13, 1999	0 !—	Missouri, Osage Beach !Osage Beach, Missouri	The title was held up after a match against Luminous Warrior.
03 !3	Stone 2 !Derek Stone	02 !2	000000001999-11-14-0000November 14, 1999	7001690000000000000♠69	Missouri, Kansas City !Kansas City, Missouri	Stone was awarded the title due to an injury to Luminous Warrior.
04 !4	Luminous 1 !Luminous Warrior	01 !1	000000002000-01-22-0000January 22, 2000	7000100000000000000♠1	Missouri, California !California, Missouri
05 !5	Stone 3 !Derek Stone	03 !3	000000002000-01-23-0000January 23, 2000	7001340000000000000♠34	Missouri, Lexington !Lexington, Missouri
06 !6	Luminous 2 !Luminous Warrior	02 !2	000000002000-02-26-0000February 26, 2000	7001210000000000000♠21	Missouri, Iberia !Iberia, Missouri
07 !7	Destiny 1 !Mr. Destiny	01 !1	000000002000-03-18-0000March 18, 2000	7001130000000000000♠13	Missouri, Mexico !Mexico, Missouri
08 !8	Luminous 3 !Luminous Warrior	03 !3	000000002000-03-31-0000March 31, 2000	7001200000000000000♠20	Missouri, Kahoka !Kahoka, Missouri	Warrior won by reverse decision after Mr. Destiny won the match by hitting Warrior with the title belt.
09 !9	Meng 1 !Meng	01 !1	000000002000-04-20-0000April 20, 2000	7000200000000000000♠2	Missouri, Grain Valley !Grain Valley, Missouri
10 !10	Murdoch 1 !Trevor Rhodes	01 !1	000000002000-04-22-0000April 22, 2000	7002181000000000000♠181	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
11 !11	Griz 1 !Griz	01 !1	000000002000-06-17-0000June 17, 2000	7002125000000000000♠125	Missouri, Osage Beach !Osage Beach, Missouri
12 !12	Meng 2 !Meng	02 !2	000000002000-10-20-0000October 20, 2000	7001140000000000000♠14	Missouri, Springfield !Springfield, Missouri
13 !13	Barbarian 1 !The Barbarian	01 !1	000000002000-11-03-0000November 3, 2000	7000700000000000000♠7	Missouri, Belle !Belle, Missouri
14 !14	Griz 2 !Griz	02 !2	000000002000-11-10-0000November 10, 2000	7001710000000000000♠71	Missouri, Joplin !Joplin, Missouri
15 !15	Luminous 4 !Luminous Warrior	04 !4	000000002001-01-20-0000January 20, 2001	7001700000000000000♠70	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
16 !16	Reed 1 !Butch Reed	01 !1	000000002001-03-31-0000March 31, 2001	7002300000000000000♠300	Missouri, Crocker !Crocker, Missouri
17 !17	McHawes 1 !Dennis McHawes	01 !1	000000002002-01-25-0000January 25, 2002	7002155000000000000♠155	Missouri, Imperial !Imperial, Missouri
17.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000002002-06-29-0000June 29, 2002	0 !—	Illinois, East St. Louis !East St. Louis, Illinois
18 !18	Chism 1 !Wild Wade Chism	01 !1	000000002002-06-29-0000June 29, 2002	7000400000000000000♠4	Illinois, East St. Louis !East St. Louis, Illinois
19 !19	Omori 1 !Takao Omori	01 !1	000000002002-07-13-0000July 13, 2002	7002175000000000000♠175	Nebraska, Omaha !Omaha, Nebraska
20 !20	Superstar 1 !Superstar Steve	01 !1	000000002003-01-04-0000January 4, 2003	7001350000000000000♠35	Missouri, Neosho !Neosho, Missouri
21 !21	Meng 3 !Haku	03 !3	000000002003-02-08-0000February 8, 2003	7001420000000000000♠42	Missouri, El Dorado Springs !El Dorado Springs, Missouri
21.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000002003-03-22-0000March 22, 2003	0 !—	0 !—	The title was vacated after match against Trevor Rhodes.
22 !22	Powers 1 !Ron Powers	01 !1	000000002003-05-02-0000May 2, 2003	7001780000000000000♠78	Missouri, Kansas City !Kansas City, Missouri	Defeated Superstar Steve in a tournament final.
23 !23	Harris 1 !Ron Harris	01 !1	000000002003-07-19-0000July 19, 2003	7001550000000000000♠55	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
24 !24	Morishima 1 !Takeshi Morishima	01 !1	000000002003-09-12-0000September 12, 2003	7002196000000000000♠196	Japan, Tokyo !Tokyo, Japan	Won the title on Pro Wrestling NOAH's Navigation Over the Date Line tour.
25 !25	Steiner 1 !Rick Steiner	01 !1	000000002004-03-26-0000March 26, 2004	7000100000000000000♠1	Iowa, Chariton !Chariton, Iowa
26 !26	Morishima 2 !Takeshi Morishima	02 !2	000000002004-03-27-0000March 27, 2004	7001660000000000000♠66	Missouri, Bolivar !Bolivar, Missouri
27 !27	Ikeda 1 !Daisuke Ikeda	01 !1	000000002004-06-01-0000June 1, 2004	7001610000000000000♠61	Japan, Sapporo !Sapporo, Japan	Won the title on Pro Wrestling NOAH's Navigation with Breeze tour.
28 !28	Steiner 2 !Rick Steiner	02 !2	000000002004-08-01-0000August 1, 2004	7002110000000000000♠110	Japan, Nagoya !Nagoya, Japan	Won the title on Pro Wrestling NOAH's Exceeding Our Dreams tour.
29 !29	Murdoch 2 !Trevor Rhodes	02 !2	000000002004-11-19-0000November 19, 2004	7002197000000000000♠197	Nebraska, Columbus !Columbus, Nebraska
30 !30	Dalton 1 !Ty Dalton	01 !1	000000002005-06-04-0000June 4, 2005	7001490000000000000♠49	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
31 !31	Chism 2 !Wade Chism	02 !2	000000002005-07-23-0000July 23, 2005	7002189000000000000♠189	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
31.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000002006-01-28-0000January 28, 2006	0 !—	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri	The title was held up after a match against Keith Walker.
32 !32	Chism 3 !Wade Chism	03 !3	000000002006-02-24-0000February 24, 2006	7000100000000000000♠1	Missouri, St. Joseph !St. Joseph, Missouri	Defeated Jason Bates and Keith Walker in a three-way match.
33 !33	Bates 1 !Jason Bates	01 !1	000000002006-02-25-0000February 25, 2006	7001490000000000000♠49	Missouri, El Dorado Springs !El Dorado Springs, Missouri
34 !34	Chism 4 !Wade Chism	04 !4	000000002006-04-15-0000April 15, 2006	7001280000000000000♠28	Missouri, El Dorado Springs !El Dorado Springs, Missouri
35 !35	Walker 1 !Keith Walker	01 !1	000000002006-05-13-0000May 13, 2006	7001560000000000000♠56	Missouri, St. Joseph !St. Joseph, Missouri
36 !36	Chism 5 !Wade Chism	05 !5	000000002006-07-08-0000July 8, 2006	7001490000000000000♠49	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri	This was a lumberjack match.
37 !37	Cross 1 !Daniel Cross	01 !1	000000002006-08-26-0000August 26, 2006	7002105000000000000♠105	Missouri, West Plains !West Plains, Missouri
38 !38	Murdoch 3 !Trevor Murdoch	03 !3	000000002006-12-09-0000December 9, 2006	7002216000000000000♠216	Missouri, Maryland Heights !Maryland Heights, Missouri
39 !39	McQuinn 1 !Derek McQuinn	01 !1	000000002007-07-13-0000July 13, 2007	7002106000000000000♠106	Iowa, Waterloo !Waterloo, Iowa
40 !40	Walker 2 !Keith Walker	02 !2	000000002007-10-27-0000October 27, 2007	7002105000000000000♠105	Missouri, Maryland Heights !Maryland Heights, Missouri
41 !41	Masters 1 !Chris Masters	01 !1	000000002008-02-09-0000February 9, 2008	7001760000000000000♠76	Missouri, Fordland !Fordland, Missouri
42 !42	McQuinn 2 !Derek McQuinn	02 !2	000000002008-04-25-0000April 25, 2008	7002141000000000000♠141	Missouri, Lebanon !Lebanon, Missouri
42.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000002008-09-13-0000September 13, 2008	0 !—	0 !—	Derek McQuinn vacated the title due to his having to retire due to injury.
43 !43	Shiozaki 1 !Go Shiozaki	01 !1	000000002008-10-04-0000October 4, 2008	7002119000000000000♠119	Missouri, West Plains !West Plains, Missouri	Won a nine-man battle royal.
43.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	000000002009-01-30-0000January 30, 2009	0 !—	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri
44 !44	Anthony 1 !Steve Anthony	01 !1	000000002009-01-30-0000January 30, 2009	7001500000000000000♠50	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri	Defeated Eugene and Superstar Steve in a three-way match.
45 !45	Superstar 2 !Superstar Steve	02 !2	000000002009-03-21-0000March 21, 2009	7002196000000000000♠196	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
46 !46	Breaker 1 !Brian Breaker	01 !1	000000002009-10-03-0000October 3, 2009	7002153000000000000♠153	Missouri, Eldon !Eldon, Missouri
47 !47	Stone 1 !Trent Stone	01 !1	000000002010-03-05-0000March 5, 2010	7001490000000000000♠49	Kansas, Leavenworth !Leavenworth, Kansas
48 !48	Trevor Murdoch !Trevor Murdoch	04 !4	000000002010-04-23-0000April 23, 2010	N/A ^{[Note 1]}	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri	The title was vacated in July 2011.
43.1 !—	0 !Vacated	0 !—	July, 2011	0 !—	0 !—
49 !49	Breaker 1 !Brian Breaker	02 !2	000000002011-09-18-0000September 18, 2011	7001550000000000000♠55	Iowa, Burlington !Burlington, Iowa	Defeated Jason Jones (Leland Race) to win the vacated title.
50 !50	Race 1 !Jason Jones (Leland Race)	01 !1	000000002011-11-12-0000November 12, 2011	364	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri
51 !51	Tucker 1 !Britton Tucker	01 !1	000000002012-11-10-0000November 10, 2012	28	Missouri, Springfield !Springfield, Missouri
52 !52	Race 2 !Jason Jones	02 !2	000000002012-12-08-0000December 8, 2012	170	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri
52.5 !–	Vacant	–	000000002013-05-27-0000May 27, 2013	–	–	Race stops wrestling as Jones and reverts to his real name.
53 !53	Aliaga 1 !Elvis Aliaga	01 !1	000000002013-09-14-0000September 14, 2013	217	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri	Defeated Leland Race in tournament final.
54 !54	Race 3 !Leland Race	03 !3	000000002014-04-19-0000April 19, 2014	98	Missouri, Richmond !Richmond, Missouri
55 !55	Steel 1 !Ace Steel	01 !1	000000002014-07-26-0000July 26, 2014	112	Missouri, Troy !Troy, Missouri
56 !56	Race 4 !Leland Race	04 !4	000000002014-11-15-0000November 15, 2014	364	Missouri, Troy !Troy, Missouri
56 !56	Murdoch 5 !Trevor Murdoch	05 !5	000000002015-11-14-0000November 14, 2015	398	Missouri, Troy !Troy, Missouri

Footnotes

↑ The title was vacated on an unspecified day in July 2011, putting his reign between 434 and 464 days.

External links

World League Wrestling's official site

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