Current Champion
Takeshi Minamino won the championship on 2004.09.09.
History of Championship
Championship Confusion
Championship reigns previously noted for Filoso, Osamu Namiguchi and Katushiko Nakajima are believed to actually been promoted as WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship matches, not using the actual belt or championship lineage. See that title for more information.
Champions Listing
| #
|
Champion(s)
|
Defeated
|
Date
|
Location
|
|
| decision match for championship
|
|
| 1
|
Villano III
|
Huracan Ramirez
|
1975.12.14
|
Mexico City
|
|
| 2
|
Solar
|
Villano III
|
1977.05.29
|
Mexico City
|
|
| 3
|
Bobby Lee
|
Solar
|
1978.07.16
|
Plaza De Toros Monterrey
|
|
|
|
1
|
El Santo
|
1978.08.27
|
Palacio De Los Deportes
|
|
| 4
|
El Signo
|
Bobby Lee
|
1979.06.24
|
Tijuana
|
|
| 5
|
El Gringo
|
El Signo
|
1980.04.13
|
Monterrey
|
|
| 6
|
El Texano
|
El Gringo
|
1980.09.07
|
Palacio De Los Deportes
|
|
|
|
1
|
Ultraman
|
1981.01.06
|
Arena Coliseo de Acapulco
|
|
|
|
2
|
Solar
|
1981.02.01
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
| championship vacant on 1982.02.10 for unknown reasons
|
|
| tournament for vacant championship
|
|
| 7
|
Lobo Rubio
|
El Matematico
|
1982.05.30
|
Mexico City
|
|
| 8
|
El Matematico
|
Lobo Rubio
|
1982.10.17
|
?
|
|
| 9
|
Blue Panther
|
El Matematico
|
1984.12.16
|
Mexico City
|
|
| 10
|
Blackman
|
Blue Panther
|
1986.02.09
|
Mexico City
|
|
|
|
1
|
Blue Panther
|
1986.03.20
|
Pista Arena Revolucion
|
|
|
|
2
|
Babe Richard
|
1986.05.27
|
Arena Coliseo Acapulco, Guerrero
|
|
| 11
|
Ray Richard
|
Blackman
|
1987.09.03
|
Pista Arena Revolucion
|
|
| 12
|
Yoshihiro Asai
|
Ray Richard
|
1988.07.29
|
Plaza De Toros El Cortijo
|
|
| 13
|
Charles Lucero
|
Yoshihiro Asai
|
1988.10.09
|
Monterrey
|
|
| 14
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
Charles Lucero
|
1990.04.29
|
Plaza De Toros Monterrey
|
|
|
|
1
|
Fuerza Guerrera
|
1990.06.07
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
|
|
2
|
Black Terry
|
1990.06.17
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
3
|
Negro Casas
|
1990.07.20
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
4
|
Negro Casas
|
1990.08.08
|
Arena Coliseo DF
|
|
|
|
5
|
El Hijo del Diablo
|
1990.08.29
|
Palenque de la Feria - Celaya
|
|
|
|
6
|
Negro Casas
|
1990.09.27
|
Arena Toluca
|
|
|
|
7
|
Negro Casas
|
1990.12.08
|
Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca
|
|
|
|
8
|
Black Terry
|
1991.03.10
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
|
|
9
|
Negro Casas
|
1991.05.17
|
Auditorio De Tijuana
|
|
|
|
10
|
El Hijo del Diablo
|
1991.05.27
|
Plaza De Toros Chilpancingo
|
|
|
|
11
|
El Hijo del Diablo
|
1991.06.15
|
Actopan, Hidalgo
|
|
|
|
12
|
El Hijo del Diablo
|
1991.06.21
|
Salon Alamo - San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
|
|
|
|
13
|
Negro Casas
|
1991.09.19
|
Auditorio Municipal - Aguascalientes
|
|
|
|
14
|
Canelo Casas
|
1991.11.14
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
|
|
15
|
Cassandro
|
1992.01.30
|
Pista Arena Revolucion
|
|
|
|
16
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1992.02.09
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
17
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1992.04.05
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
16
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1992.04.18
|
Arena Apatlaco - Mexico City
|
|
| 15
|
Espanto Jr.
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
1992.05.14
|
Durango
|
|
| 16
|
Celestial [2]
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1992.06.24
|
Durango
|
|
|
|
1
|
Cassandro
|
1992.08.30
|
Arena Lopez Mateos
|
|
| 17
|
Super Delfin
|
Celestial
|
1993.05.17
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
| 18
|
The Great Sasuke
|
Super Delfin
|
1993.05.17
|
Morioka, Japan
|
|
| 19
|
Super Delfin [2]
|
The Great Sasuke
|
1993.06.02
|
Osaka, Japan
|
|
|
|
1
|
The Great Sasuke
|
1993.06.07
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
| 20
|
The Great Sasuke [2]
|
Super Delfin
|
1993.07.24
|
Morioka, Japan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Shingami
|
1993.08.20
|
Odate, Japan
|
|
| 21
|
Super Delfin [3]
|
The Great Sasuke
|
1993.08.24
|
Tokyo
|
|
| 22
|
Celestial [3]
|
Super Delfin
|
1993.08.28
|
Mexico City
|
|
|
|
1
|
Karloff Lagarde Jr.
|
1993.12.14
|
Arena Aficion De Pachuca
|
|
| 23
|
Karloff Lagarde Jr.
|
Celestial
|
1994.01.30
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Audaz
|
1994.05.02
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
| 24
|
El Hijo del Santo [2]
|
Karloff Lagarde Jr.
|
1994.05.25
|
Arena Lopez Mateos
|
|
|
|
1
|
Negro Casas
|
1994.10.28
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
| 25
|
Norio Honaga
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
1994.11.18
|
Hiroshima, Japan
|
|
| 26
|
Shinjiro Ohtani
|
Norio Honaga
|
1994.12.13
|
Osaka, Japan
|
|
| 27
|
Koji Kanemoto
|
Shinjiro Ohtani
|
1995.04.16
|
Hiroshima, Japan
|
|
| 28
|
Gran Hamada
|
Koji Kanemoto
|
1995.09.22
|
Nagoya, Japan
|
|
| championship vacant for exceeding the weight list on unknown date
|
|
| decision match for vacant championship
|
|
| 29
|
Super Crazy
|
Pirata Morgan Jr.
|
1995.11.17
|
Neza
|
|
| 30
|
Kid Guzman
|
Super Crazy
|
1997.??.??
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
1
|
Fugaz
|
1997.10.19
|
Arena Neza
|
|
| 31
|
Super Crazy [2]
|
Kid Guzman
|
1998.06.15
|
Hakata, Japan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Kid Guzman
|
1998.06.18
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
|
|
2
|
Mosco de la Merced I
|
1998.10.22
|
Korakuen Hall - Tokyo
|
|
| 32
|
Oriental
|
Super Crazy
|
2000.10.13
|
Torreon
|
|
| championship vacant due to injury on February 2001
|
|
| decision match for vacant championship where the captain wins the title; teams are Nemesis (c), Crazzy Boy, Rey Cuervo vs Imposter (c), Cazador, Poder Gitano
|
|
| 33
|
Nemesis
|
Imposter
|
2001.09.23
|
Tulancingo, Hidalgo
|
|
| 34
|
Rey Cuervo
|
Nemesis
|
2002.04.14
|
Tulancingo, Hidalgo
|
|
| championship vacant April 2003 for unknown reasons
|
|
| decision match for vacant championship
|
|
| 35
|
Taiji Ishimori
|
Super Crazy
|
2003.05.11
|
Arena Coliseo DF
|
|
|
|
1
|
Fuerza Guerrera
|
2003.08.31
|
Unidad Deportiva Cuahtemoc
|
|
|
|
2
|
Yossino
|
2003.12.07
|
Arena Coliseo DF
|
|
| champinship held up after defense on 2004.08.29 versus Takeshi Minamino
|
|
| three way decision match for vacant championship
|
|
| 36
|
Takeshi Minamino
|
Pineapple Hanai & Mango Fukuda
|
2004.09.09
|
Tokyo
|
|
|
|
|
|
| title change
|
| successful title defense
|
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found
|
Gallery of Champions
Gallery of Title Belts
Sources
| Universal Wrestling Association Championships
|
| Official: Heavy (Dr. Wagner Jr.)
|
| Outlaw: Light (Kato Kung Lee Jr.), Junior Light Heavy (Diluvio Negro II)
|
| Now in Japan: Welter, Middle, Junior Heavy, Tag, Trios,
|
| Defunct: Feather, Light Heavy, Women, International Women, Women Junior, Women's Tag,
|
| Associated: WWF Light Heavy
|
