UWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship

Current Champion

Skeletor

Defunct Championship. Skeletor (Guatemala version) was the last champion.

History of Championship

The origin of this belt is not known, only known the champions thanks to a report of "Lucha Guatemala" a wrestling magazine. It is not known as it was called originally this belt before brought him to Guatemala in 1987 by the japanese masked wrestler Caballero de Bushido.Since then the title is announced as UWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Title on Guatemala promotion in the 80's. This title was very important in Guatemala wrestling. The title was never recognized by the UWA, but became a title quite valuable in Guatemala.

Champions Listing

#	Champion(s)	Defeated	Date	Location
Tournament to determine first champion?
1	Nikita Koloff	??	??.??.??	?
2	Dara Singh	Nikita Koloff	??.??.??	India
3	Gengis Khan	Dara Singh	??.??.??	Turkey
4	Sweet Daddy Siki	Gengis Khan	??.??.??	Turkey
5	Ricky Steamboat	Sweet Daddy Siki	80's	Japan
	1	??	80's	Japan
	2	??	80's	Japan
	3	??	80's	Japan
6	Umanosuke Ueda	Ricky Steamboat	80's	Japan
7	Yoshiaki Yatsu	Umanosuke Ueda	80's	Japan
8	Tatsumi Ring Fujinami	Yoshiaki Yatsu	80's	Japan
9	Satoru Sayama	Tatsumi Ring Fujinami	80's	Japan
10	Hirokazu Hata	Satoru Sayama	80's	Japan
Hirokazu Hata as Caballero de Bushido brought him the championship to Guatemala on 1987
Renamed as UWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Title
11	Astro de Oro	Caballero de Bushido	1987.11.22	Guatemala
12	Asesino de Tepito	Astro de Oro	1988.07.24	Guatemala
13	Astro de Oro [2]	Asesino de Tepito	1988.07.31	Guatemala
	1	Pirata Morgan	1988.??.??	Guatemala
14	Mascara Año 2000	Astro de Oro	1989.01.20	Arena Coliseo, Mexico City
15	Atlantis	Mascara Año 2000	1989.??.??	Arena Coliseo - Guadalajara
	1	Hijo del Gladiador	1989.??.??	?
16	Mascara Año 2000	Atlantis	1989.??.??	Arena Coliseo - Guadalajara
17	Astro de Oro [3]	Mascara Año 2000	1989.07.??	Guatemala
18	Dr Wagner Jr.	Astro de Oro	1991.09.15	Guatemala
19	Astro de Oro [4]	Dr Wagner Jr.	1991.10.27	Guatemala
20	Fabuloso Blondy	Astro de Oro	1991.12.29	Guatemala
	1	Skeletor	1992.02.12	Guatemala
21	Skeletor	Fabuloso Blondy	1992.02.02	Guatemala
22	Asesino de Tepito [2]	Skeletor	1992.03.01	Guatemala
23	Skeletor [2]	Asesino de Tepito	1992.03.15	Guatemala
	1	Gran Hamada	1992.11.08	Guatemala
24	Guerrero Cosmico	Skeletor	1993.04.03	Guatemala
	1	Rayo Laser	1993.03.14	Guatemala
25	Skeletor [3]	Guerrero Cosmico	1993.04.03	Guatemala
	1	Coloso Colosetti	1993.04.18	Guatemala
championship status unclear
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found

Sources:

El Faraon Branch , as Central America Continental Championship

At some point Astro de Oro lost the UWA Intercontinental belt on a match in EMLL Territory in Mexico. The title was renamed as Central America Continental Championship.

Its defeat in Mexico was never spread in Guatemala, anyway Astro de Oro was still the UWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion in Guatemala.

Champions Listing

#	Champion(s)	Defeated	Date	Location
Astro de Oro brought him the UWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Title to Mexico on 80's
1	El Faraon	Astro de Oro	80's	Mexico
championship status unclear, the belt was disappeared
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found

Sources:

Gallery of Champions

The first champions before the title was remaining in Guatemala

Caballero de Bushido, left the championship in Guatemala

Title match:Astro de Oro vs Mascara Año 2000, (Mexico, 1989)

Astro de Oro, 2nd, 4th, 6th & 8th Champion on Guatemala

El Faraon, 1st Champion (El Faraon Branch)