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The Occidente [[Weight Classes|Light Heavyweight]] Championship is one of the state championships of the [[Guadalajara]] box y lucha libre commission. It's been a relatively important regional titles over the years, and is now controlled by the Guadalajara branch of [[CMLL]]. | The Occidente [[Weight Classes|Light Heavyweight]] Championship is one of the state championships of the [[Guadalajara]] box y lucha libre commission. It's been a relatively important regional titles over the years, and is now controlled by the Guadalajara branch of [[CMLL]]. | ||
== Current Champion == | == Current Champion == | ||
{{Gallery|name=occidentelh_okumura.jpg|caption=Okumura, 1st reign}} | |||
Japanese and [[Mexico City]] luchador [[Okumura]] defeated hometown wrestler [[Okumura]] to win the championship. | |||
== History of Championship == | == History of Championship == | ||
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The following May, the arena announced a tournament to determine a new champion. Brackets were not mentioned during the tournament, but were evident after the fact. Local tecnico favorite Gallo won the championship. After a successful defense against [[Evola]], Gallo was frequently matched up with rudos from Mexico City, including [[Ephesto]] & [[Felino]]. The luchadors who only wrestle as Gallo are usually a level (or more) below the national guys, but Gallo got some wins and had some loses due to rudo antics. Felino challenged for a title match and picked up the title with a little more cheating.[[Felino]], a member of the regular [[CMLL]] roster, defeated local [[El Gallo]] to win the light heavyweight championship on [[October 3]], [[2010]]. | The following May, the arena announced a tournament to determine a new champion. Brackets were not mentioned during the tournament, but were evident after the fact. Local tecnico favorite Gallo won the championship. After a successful defense against [[Evola]], Gallo was frequently matched up with rudos from Mexico City, including [[Ephesto]] & [[Felino]]. The luchadors who only wrestle as Gallo are usually a level (or more) below the national guys, but Gallo got some wins and had some loses due to rudo antics. Felino challenged for a title match and picked up the title with a little more cheating.[[Felino]], a member of the regular [[CMLL]] roster, defeated local [[El Gallo]] to win the light heavyweight championship on [[October 3]], [[2010]]. | ||
Okumura surprisingly upset Gallo in early July [[2011]]. | |||
== Known Champions Listing == | == Known Champions Listing == | ||
Former champions not listed below include: | Former champions not listed below include: | ||
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{{TitleHistoryLine|-|[[El Gallo]] [3]|[[Felino]]|[[2011]].[[01.30]]|[[Arena Coliseo Guadalajara]]}} | {{TitleHistoryLine|-|[[El Gallo]] [3]|[[Felino]]|[[2011]].[[01.30]]|[[Arena Coliseo Guadalajara]]}} | ||
{{TitleDefenseLine|1|[[Drago (Guadalajara)|Drago]]|[[2011]].[[05.15]]|[[Arena Coliseo Guadalajara]]}} | {{TitleDefenseLine|1|[[Drago (Guadalajara)|Drago]]|[[2011]].[[05.15]]|[[Arena Coliseo Guadalajara]]}} | ||
{{TitleHistoryLine|-|[[Okumura]]|[[El Gallo]]|[[2011]].[[07.10]]|[[Arena Coliseo Guadalajara]]}} | |||
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{{Gallery|name=Misterioso GDL LHW Champ.jpg|caption=[[Misterioso II]]}} | {{Gallery|name=Misterioso GDL LHW Champ.jpg|caption=[[Misterioso II]]}} | ||
{{Gallery|name=Felino occidentelh.jpg|caption=[[Felino]]}} | {{Gallery|name=Felino occidentelh.jpg|caption=[[Felino]]}} | ||
{{Gallery|name=occidentelh_gallo2.jpg|caption=Gallo, 2nd reign}} | |||
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[[Category:Championships (without history)]] | [[Category:Championships (without history)]] | ||
Revision as of 22:36, 20 July 2011
The Occidente Light Heavyweight Championship is one of the state championships of the Guadalajara box y lucha libre commission. It's been a relatively important regional titles over the years, and is now controlled by the Guadalajara branch of CMLL.
Current Champion
Japanese and Mexico City luchador Okumura defeated hometown wrestler Okumura to win the championship.
History of Championship
Mictlan, who had previously wrestled in Guadalajara under a different name and mask, defeated fellow CMLL wrestler Misterioso II to become local champion. With in four months of winning this championship, Mictlan disappeared from CMLL, and never returned to defend the title.
The following May, the arena announced a tournament to determine a new champion. Brackets were not mentioned during the tournament, but were evident after the fact. Local tecnico favorite Gallo won the championship. After a successful defense against Evola, Gallo was frequently matched up with rudos from Mexico City, including Ephesto & Felino. The luchadors who only wrestle as Gallo are usually a level (or more) below the national guys, but Gallo got some wins and had some loses due to rudo antics. Felino challenged for a title match and picked up the title with a little more cheating.Felino, a member of the regular CMLL roster, defeated local El Gallo to win the light heavyweight championship on October 3, 2010.
Okumura surprisingly upset Gallo in early July 2011.
Known Champions Listing
Former champions not listed below include:
Sources:
Gallery of Champions
| Guadalajara |
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| Arenas: Arena Coliseo Guadalajara, Arena Victoria |
| Local Legends: Rayo de Jalisco, Rayo de Jalisco Jr., Ringo Mendoza, Diablo Velasco; all |
| Local Titles: Occidente (Light, Welter, Middle, Light Heavy, Heavy, Tag, Trios), NWG (IC) |
