IWRG Rey Del Ring
IWRG holds a Royal Rumble style match once a year called Rey Del Ring (King of the Ring). The winner is given a championship belt. Over the years, the tournament has grown from a single annual event than a championship belt defended thru the rest of the year.
Rules
- 30 wrestlers participate.
- 4 wrestlers start off in the ring.
- Wrestlers could only eliminated via pinfall, submission or disqualification.
In early years:
- Every time a wrestler is eliminated, a new wrestler comes out to take their place.
- There can never be more than 4 wrestlers in the ring at the same time.
In recent years:
- the match is a normal timed battle royal, with wrestlers entering regularly without regard to how many others are in the ring.
Champions Listing
Championship is automatically vacated before the following year's match.
Sources:
- ↑ vacant IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship was also on the line
- ↑ triangle match with Trauma I, Morgan also won the IWRG Junior de Juniors Championship
- ↑ finals of a ruleta de la muerte with Trauma I & Mascara Ano 2000 Jr., Factor also won the IWRG Junior de Juniors Championship
- ↑ title for title for the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
- ↑ tag team double titles vs mask / hair cage match with Fresero Jr.'s IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship against El Hijo del Espectro Jr. & Eterno
- ↑ by DQ. DMT Azul perform a martinete to Hijo de Canis Lupus
2002
Ultimo Vampiro won the first annual Rey Del Ring over Bombero Infernal on June 9.
2003
Results are unknown.
2004
Fantasy won the vacant IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Title by winning the third annual Rey Del Ring on March 18.
2005
Cerebro Negro won the fourth annual Rey Del Ring over Nitro on November 17. In-depth results were as follows:
- Carta Brava Jr. beat Antaris (Preliminary match)
REY DEL RING:
- Rey Lobo (#1), Xibalba (#2), Coco Blanco (#3) and Fantasma Jr. (#4) started off (0:00)
- Coco Blanco defeated Rey Lobo (3:24)
- Kid Tiger (#5) entered
- Kid Tiger beat Coco Blanco (5:27)
- Kaleth (#6) entered
- Xibalba defeated Kid Tiger (7:46)
- Fantasma De La Opera (#7) entered
- Xibalba beat Fantasma Jr. (10:40)
- Gran Cuchillo (#8) entered
- Kaleth defeated Xibalba (13:10)
- Matrix (#9) entered
- Kaleth beat Gran Cuchillo (16:20)
- Coco Verde (#10) entered
- Matrix defeated Kaleth (18:45)
- Ultra Mega (#11) entered
- Coco Verde beat Fantasma De La Opera (19:54)
- Nemesis (#12) entered
- Nemesis defeated Matrix (27:05)
- Coco Rojo (#13) entered
- Ultra Mega beat Nemesis (30:30)
- Andy Barrow (#14) entered
- Coco Rojo defeated Andy Barrow (32:01)
- Pierroth II (#15) entered
- Coco Rojo beat Coco Verde (35:59)
- Black Terry (#16) entered
- Black Terry defeated Ultra Mega (37:32)
- Star Boy (#17) entered
- Star Boy beat Coco Rojo (39:52)
- Ultraman (#18) entered
- Ultraman defeated Pierroth II (44:32)
- Pierroth (#19) entered
- Ultraman defeated Black Terry (47:59)
- Cyborg (#20) entered
- Pierroth beat Ultraman (53:27)
- Dr. Cerebro (#21) entered
- Star Boy and Dr. Cerebro defeated Pierroth (1:02:56)
- Pirata Morgan Jr. (#22) entered
- Dr. Cerebro beat Star Boy (1:06:27)
- Metro (#23) entered
- Dr. Cerebro defeated Cyborg (1:07:37)
- Marco Rivera (#24) entered
- Dr. Cerebro beat Pirata Morgan Jr. (1:11:52)
- Cerebro Negro (#25) entered
- Dr. Cerebro defeated Marco Rivera (1:15:21)
- Mike Segura (#26) entered
- Dr. Cerebro beat Metro (1:17:50)
- El Enterrador 2000 (#27) entered
- Mike Segura defeated Dr. Cerebro (1:23:00)
- Canek (#28) entered
- Cerebro Negro beat Mike Segura (1:25:35)
- Pantera (#29) entered
- Canek defeated Pantera (1:28:50)
- Nitro (#30) entered
- El Enterrador 2000 beat Canek by DQ (1:30:40)
- Cerebro Negro and Nitro defeated El Enterrador 2000 (1:30:45)
- Cerebro Negro beat Nitro to win the Rey Del Ring (1:34:42)
- Most Eliminations: Dr. Cerebro - 6
- Shortest Survival Time: Andy Barrow - 1:29
- Longest Survival Time: Star Boy - 28:55
2006
Cerebro Negro was the winner.
2007
Yamato, an All Japan trainee on extended term in IWRG, won the 2007 Rey del Ring. This year's show was held on July 26.
2008
Scorpio Jr. won the tournament on July 24th, 2008.
The rules were slightly modified this year. Instead of new wrestlers entering only when one is eliminated, IWRG used the more common practice of sending an additional wrestler to the ring every few minutes. The match started with only the first two wrestlers in the ring.
.
2009
Notes
- Rigo appeared to be pinned by Máscara Año 2000 Jr., but stayed in the ring. Ricky Cruz then made Rigo give up to a figure four, and Rigo continued to stay in the ring. Máscara Año 2000 Jr. and Olimpico pinned Rigo again after a double suplex, and Rigo finally left.
2011
Eliminations
- Saruman
- Hijo del Brazo
- Trauma II
- Bombero Infernal
- Eterno
- Golden Magic
- Hijo del Diablo
- Chico Che
- Avisman
- Dr. Cerebro
- Fresero Jr.
- Dinamic Black
- Drago
- Pimpinela Escarlata
- Villano IV
- Centvrión
- Cerebro Negro
- Bobby Lee Jr.
- Oficial AK47
- Oficial Fierro
- Trauma I
- Scorpio Jr.
- Oficial 911
- Multifacetico
- Veneno
- Black Terry
- Mascara Ano 2000 Jr.
- Bestia 666
- Ultimo Gladiador
leaving Pantera as the winner
Pantera successfully defended the title over Ultimo Gladiador on July 10 in Arena Naucalpan.
2012
Oficial Factor eliminated Hijo del Pirata Morgan to win the championship.
Other participants: Oficial Spartan, Imposible, Dinamic Black, Carta Brava, Douki, Freyser, Alan Extreme, Oficial Fierro, Pete Powers, Mike Segura, Tony Rivera, Freelance, Shadow Phoenix, Multifacético, Dr. Cerebro, Oficial Rayan, Golden Magic, Veneno, Eterno, Trauma II, Eita, Pirata Morgan, Bestia 666, Head Hunter I, Oficial AK47, CIMA, X-Fly, Oficial 911
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-1 | Oficial Factor | (30 man rumble) | 2012.05.31 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 2012-2 | Hijo de Pirata Morgan | Oficial Factor | 2012.08.12 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 | 2012.08.30 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Trauma I & Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 | 2012.09.16 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2012-3 | Oficial Factor | Hijo de Pirata Morgan | 2012.09.23 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 8 man tournament for a title shot. | |||||
| 1 | Cien Caras Jr. | 2012.11.25 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Hijo de Pirata Morgan | 2013.01.01 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2013
Oficial 911 defeated Eterno to win the championship on May 19th.
Other participants: Tony Rivera, Saruman, Alan Extreme, Rayan, Oficial AK47, Carta Brava Jr., Imposible, Dinamic Black, Avisman, El Sable, Picudo Jr., Spartan, Apolo Estrada Jr., Niko, Eita, Danny Casas, Tomahawk, el Ángel, Canis Lupus, Oficial Fierro, Pantera, Golden Magic, Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr., Cien Caras Jr., Chico Che, Hijo de Máscara Año 2000, X-Fly, and Hijo de Pirata Morgan.
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 (13) | Oficial 911 | Eterno | 2013.05.19 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 14[1] | Dinamic Black | Oficial 911 | 2013.06.20 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Decnnis | 2013.07.21 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Centvrión & Oficial 911 | 2013.08.15 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 15 | Oficial 911 | Dinamic Black | 2013.09.05 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 | 2013.11.24 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 16 | Golden Magic | Oficial 911 | 2014.02.02 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
- ↑ win by disqualification
2014
Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 defeated Pirata Morgan to win the championship on May 4th.
Other participants: Anubis Black, Látigo, Metaleon, Hip Hop Man, Zurdog, Oficial Fierro, Spartan, Picudo Jr., Imposible, Astro Rey Jr., Ángel Del Amor, Tony Rivera, Guerrero Mixtico, Black Terry, Ciclon Black, Oficial AK47, Avisman, Alan Extreme, Apolo Estrada Jr., El Hijo del Diablo, Dr. Cerebro, Electro Boy, Golden Magic, Rayan, Canis Lupus, Cien Caras Jr., X-Fly, Relámpago
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 (17) | Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 | Pirata Morgan | 2014.05.04 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Hijo de Pirata Morgan | 2014.05.18 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Oficial AK47 | 2014.05.21 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 3 | Hijo de Dos Caras | 2014.07.06 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 4 | Hijo de Dos Caras | 2014.08.10 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 18[1] | Hijo de Dos Caras | Hijo de Máscara Año 2000 | 2014.10.05 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 19 | Hijo de Mascara Ano 2000 | Hijo de Dos Caras | 2015.01.05 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
- ↑ title for title for the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
2017
Imposible defeated Super Mega to win the championship on May 14.
Also participated: Hijo del Diablo, Vardeus, Oficial 911, Veneno, Kanon, Saruman, Killer Jr., Oficial AK47, Mike, Picudo Jr., Villano IV, Máquina Infernal, Argos, Mr. Electro, Rafy, Heddi Karaoui, Black Terry, Diablo Jr., Apolo Estrada, Danny Casas, Eterno, Cerebro Negro, Máscara Sagrada, Pantera, Leo, Dragón Fly, Dinamic Black, Black Warrior
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 (20) | Imposible | Super Mega | 2017.05.14 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Super Mega | 2017.06.04 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Super Mega | 2017.07.02 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 3 | Super Mega | 2017.09.17 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 4 | Dr. Cerebro | 2018.01.01 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 5 | El Hijo del Médico Asesino | 2018.04.22 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2018
Emperador Azteca defeated Super Mega to win the championship on May 20.
Also participated: Demonio Infernal, Capo del Sur, Súper Brazo Jr., Diablo Jr., Black Dragón, Relámpago, Leo, Apolo Estrada Jr., Uro Rocker, Tortuga Mike, Machine Rocker, Capo del Norte, Hijo de Canis Lupus, Oficial 911, Hijo del Alebrije, Eterno, Rokambole Jr., Cerebro Negro, Internacional Pantera, Trauma I, Super Mega, Hijo De Dos Caras, El Hijo del Medico Asesino, Trauma II, Silver King, Freelance, Veneno, Máscara Año 2000 Jr., Ovett
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 (21) | Emperador Azteca | Super Mega | 2018.05.20 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Imposible | 2018.05.27 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2019
Demonio Infernal defeated Hijo de Canis Lupus to win the championship on May 19.
Also participated: Eragon, Fantasma de la Ópera, Shil-Kah, Leo, Manchas, Dinamic Black, Capo del Norte, Multifacetico, Capo del Sur, Canibal Jr., Apolo Estrada Jr., El Hijo del Médico Asesino, Máscara Año 2000 Jr., Fly Warrior, Hijo del Alebrije, Imposible, Pasion Kristal, Zumbi, Lunatik Extreme, Séptimo Rayo, Ovett, Metaleon, Huracan Ramirez Jr., Trauma I, Aramis, Hijo de Canis Lupus
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 (22) | Demonio Infernal | Hijo de Canis Lupus | 2019.05.19 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Aramis | 2019.06.19 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Fresero Jr. | 2019.09.29 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 3 | Fresero Jr. | 2019.10.26 | Arena San Juan Pantitlan, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Estado de México | ||
| 4 | Fuerza Guerrera Nueva Generación | 2020.01.19 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2020
The 2020 edition of Rey Del Ring were competed under a single-elimination tournament, with only two wrestlers and a referee in the ring at a time, instead of a 30-man battle royal. This is due to various social distancing measurements imposed by the Mexican government due to COVID-19. The tournament starts with two blocks of 15 wrestlers until only one remains, with the two block winners face off in the finals.
However, unlike the previous years, the IWRG Rey del Ring Championship are not vacated. Instead, the winner of the finals becomes the number one contender for the championship.
Shun Skywalker defeated El Hijo de Canis Lupus to win the 2020 Rey del Ring finals on August 30. He failed to defeat Demonio Infernal to win the championship on September 6.
Also participated:
June 14: Shil-Kah, Alas de Plata, Fresero Jr., Lunatik Extreme, Chico Che, Jessy Ventura, Ovett, Hijo de Dos Caras, Fly Star, Relámpago, Toxin, Hijo del Alebrije, Súper Nova, Hijo del Alebrije, Dragón Bane
August 23: Death Metal, Sharif El Asesino Peruano, Capo del Norte, Oficial AK-47, Herodes Jr., Hijo del Pirata Morgan, Heddi Karaoui, Alas de Oro, Trauma I, Mike, Lolita, Séptimo Dragón, Ludark Shaitan, Diosa Quetzal
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 (22) | Demonio Infernal | Hijo de Canis Lupus | 2019.05.19 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 5 | Shun Skywalker | 2020.09.06 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 23[1] | Eterno | Demonio Infernal | 2021.03.21 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Fresero Jr. | 2021.04.04 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
- ↑ tag team double titles vs mask / hair cage match with Fresero Jr.'s IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship against El Hijo del Espectro Jr. & Eterno
2021
Hijo de Canis Lupus defeated DMT Azul on May 9, 2021 at Arena Naucalpan by disqualification after DMT Azul performed a martinete (illegal move), which in turn, gave Hijo de Canis Lupus the championship in the process.
Also participated in the qualifying match: Monterrey, Relámpago, Chico Che, Máscara Sagrada Jr., King Charro, Chilango, Veneno, Aster Boy, Sinaloa, Black Terry, Toxin, Puma de Oro, Estrella Divina, Oficial AK-47, Jessy Ventura, Enfermero Jr., Freelance, Dick Angelo 3G, Guadalajara, Baby Extreme, Demonio Infernal, Dragón Bane, El Hijo de Fishman, Hijo del Espectro Jr., La Diva Salvaje, Fresero Jr.
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (24) | Hijo de Canis Lupus[1] | DMT Azul | 2021.05.09 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
2022
Hijo de Pirata Morgan defeated Flamita to win the championship on May 15, 2022 at Arena Naucalpan.
Also participated: Hellboy, Caballero de Plata, Aster Boy, Yorvak, Capo Mayor, El Mafioso, Relámpago, Accion Jackson, Shaun Moore, Medico Brujo, Pirata Morgan, Black Terry, Tonalli, Cerebro Negro, Pandemónium Jr., Puma de Oro, Mr. Mike, Fly Warrior, Fulgor, La Momia, Dr. Cerebro, Dick Angelo 3G, Sick Boy, Toscano, Imposible, Luka, Hijo del Alebrije
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 (25) | Hijo de Pirata Morgan (2) | Flamita | 2022.05.15 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Hijo del Alebrije El Hijo de Fishman |
2022.09.16 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Galeno Del Mal | 2022.10.30 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 3 | Hellboy | 2023.01.15 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2023
Hijo de Pirata Morgan defeated Hellboy to win the 2023 Rey del Ring on May 7, 2023 at Arena Naucalpan. After the match, Morgan challenged Hijo de Canis Lupus for his IWRG Rey del Ring Championship, which he failed to retain on May 14.
Also participated: Jhon Tito, Yorvak, Shocko, Puma de Oro, Axel Carter, Saime Sahin, Cerebro Negro, Travis Banks, Aster Boy, Zoy Raymunda, Luka, Super Mario 47, Mr. Leo, León Dorado Jr., Gianni Valletta, Rocky Casas, Mr. Mike, Demasiado, Gran Pandemónium, Hijo de Pandemónium, Pandemonium Jr., Cerebro Negro Jr., Kodai Nozaki, Imposible, Noisy Boy, Karaoui, El Hijo de Fishman, Heavy Metal
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Hijo de Canis Lupus (II) | Hijo de Pirata Morgan | 2023.05.14 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| 1 | Jessy Ventura | 2023.06.18 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 2 | Pig Destroyer | 2023.08.10 | Arena Naucalpan | ||
| 27 | Vito Fratelli | Hijo de Canis Lupus (II) | 2023.09.17 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
2024
Similar to the 2020 edition, the IWRG Rey del Ring Championship are not vacated. Instead, the winner of 2024 Rey del Ring becomes the number one contender for the championship.
Vangellys defeated Hijo de Canis Lupus to win the 2024 Rey del Ring finals on May 5. He successfully defeated Vito Fratelli to win the championship on May 12, 2024 at Arena Naucalpan.
Also participated: Kiki Roberts, Vudu Max, Shocko, Soy Raymunda, Abigor, Pandemonium Jr., Danessa, Gran Pandemónium, Tornado, Hijo de Pandemónium, Spider Fly, Águila Roja, Bengalee, Sol, Freelance, Luka, Ivan Rokov, Veneno, Noisy Boy, Mascara Sagrada Jr., Estrella Divina, Jessy Queen, Imposible, Caballero de Plata, Axel, Cerebro Negro Jr., Sangre Azteca
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (28) | Vangellys | Vito Fratelli | 2024.05.12 | Arena Naucalpan | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
| International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) Championships |
|---|
| Active: Light (Águila Roja), Welter (Dr. Cerebro Jr.), Middle (Noisy Boy), Heavy (DMT Azul) Tag Team (Cerebro Negro & Cerebro Negro Jr.), Trios (Arez, Látigo, Toxin) Mexico (Hellboy), Junior de Juniors (El Hijo de Fishman) Rey Del Aire (Noisy Boy), Women (Keyra) |
| Inactive: Super Welter |
| Tournaments: El Protector (El Hijo de Fishman & Tonalli), Rey del Ring (Vito Fratelli) |
| Related: Mexico State Trios Championship (Hijo de Pirata Morgan, Pirata Morgan, Pirata Morgan Jr.), WWS Welter (El Hijo del Diablo) |
