Current Champion
Kato Kung Lee Jr. was the last known champion as of 1997. He may not still be defending the title.
History of Championship
Champions Listing
| #
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Champion(s)
|
Defeated
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Date
|
Location
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| decision match for initial championship
|
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| 1
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Matematico
|
Hashi Masataka
|
1975.12.21
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Pachuca
|
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| 2
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Signo
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Matematico
|
1976.12.28
|
Mexico City
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1[1]
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Matemático
|
1977.02.13
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Plaza El Progreso, Guadalajara, Jalisco
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2
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Solar
|
1977.03.20
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Arena Aficion
|
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3[2]
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Matemático
|
1977.04.07
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El Toreo de Naucalpan
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4[3]
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Matemático
|
1977.04.17
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Toreo de Cuatro Caminos
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5
|
Catedratico
|
1977.07.??
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Veracruz
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6
|
Brazo de Oro
|
1977.??.??
|
?
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7
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Black Man
|
1977.10.??
|
Arena Poza Rica
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|
8
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Mátematico
|
1977.10.04
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Los Mochis Sinaloa
|
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9
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Estrella Blanca
|
1977.10.09
|
Arena Toluca
|
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|
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10[4]
|
Black Man
|
1977.12.20
|
Arena Aficion
|
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| championship vacant on 1978.12.28 to move to the welterweight division
|
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| decision match for vacant championship
|
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| 3
|
Blackman
|
Matematico
|
1978.09.10
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
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|
1
|
Babe Richard
|
1980.05.27
|
Arena Coliseo Acapulco, Guerrero
|
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2[5]
|
Lobo Rubio
|
1981.03.08
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Arena López Mateos
|
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|
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3
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Rudy Reyna
|
1981.03.17
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Arena Coliseo Acapulco, Guerrero
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4
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Black Terry
|
1981.06.21
|
Arena Naucalpan
|
|
| 4
|
Black Terry[6]
|
Blackman
|
1981.09.30
|
Palacio De Los Deportes
|
|
|
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1[7]
|
Dany Grimaldo
|
1981.10.21
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Gimnasio Municipal Benito Juarez, Cuautitlan, Estadio de Mexico
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2[8]
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Black Man
|
1981.12.19
|
Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca
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3[9]
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Robin Hood
|
1981.12.25
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Arena Poza Rica, Poza Rica, Veracruz
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4[10]
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Danny Boy
|
1981.12.27
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Arena Lopez Mateos
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5[11]
|
Chamaco Maravilla
|
1982.02.04
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Arena Olimpico Laguna de Gomez Palacio
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6[12]
|
Blackman
|
1982.02.07
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Arena Palenque
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7[13]
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Robin
|
1982.02.28
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Arena Isabel de Leon, Guanajuato
|
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8[14]
|
Matematico & Negro Casas
|
1982.03.18
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Arena Zapata, Acapulco, Guerrero
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9[15]
|
Matematico
|
1982.04.07
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Arena Xochimilco
|
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10[16]
|
Black Man
|
1982.04.30
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Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
|
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11[17]
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Matematico
|
1982.05.04
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Auditorio Miguel Barragan, San Luis Potosi
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12[18]
|
Rudy Reyna
|
1982.06.03
|
Arena Poza Rica, Poza Rica, Veracruz
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13[19]
|
Negro Casas
|
1982.06.20
|
Arena Lopez Mateos
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14[20]
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Brillante (Dominican Republic)
|
1982.06.23
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Plaza de Otors San Marcos, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
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15[21]
|
Matematico
|
1982.07.22
|
Arena Zapata, Acapulco, Guerrero
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16[22]
|
Espartano I
|
1982.09.03
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Deportivo San Juan, Merida, Yucatan
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17[23]
|
Matematico
|
1982.10.18
|
Arena Isabel de Leon, Guanajuato
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18[24]
|
Brillante
|
1982.11.15
|
Salon Ixtlahuaca, Cuautitlan, Estado de Mexico
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19[25]
|
Blackman
|
1982.11.19
|
Parque Deportivo Lic. Miguel Aleman, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz
|
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|
20[26]
|
Negro Casas
|
1982.12.14
|
Gimnasio Municipal Benito Juarez, Cuautitlán, Estado de Mexico
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21[27]
|
Rocky Santana
|
1983.01.23
|
Gimnasio 15 de Mayo, Torreon, Coahuila
|
|
|
|
22[28]
|
Blackman
|
1983.03.06
|
Arena Aficion
|
|
|
|
23[29]
|
Blackman
|
1983.11.15
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
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|
|
24[30]
|
Blackman
|
1983.12.01
|
Arena Olimpico Laguna de Gomez Palacio
|
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| 5
|
Negro Casas
|
Black Terry
|
1984.01.01
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
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|
|
1[31]
|
Hijo del Santo
|
1984.07.27
|
Arena Neza
|
|
| 6
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
Negro Casas
|
1984.10.28
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Fuerza Guerrera
|
1984.11.25
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
2
|
Negro Casas
|
1984.11.28
|
Auditorio Municipal Benito Juarez - Veracruz
|
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|
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3
|
Negro Casas
|
1984.12.16
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
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4
|
Negro Casas
|
1984.12.20
|
Auditorio De Tijuana
|
|
|
|
5
|
Modulo
|
1984.12.22
|
Pista Arena Revolucion
|
|
|
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6
|
Negro Casas
|
1985.01.01
|
Arena Aficion De Pachuca
|
|
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7
|
Negro Casas
|
1985.01.08
|
Arena Queretaro
|
|
|
|
8
|
Negro Casas
|
1985.01.13
|
Arena Azteca, Mexico City
|
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|
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9
|
Negro Casas
|
1985.01.28
|
Gimnasio Morelos, Mexico City
|
|
|
|
10
|
Kiss
|
1985.02.01
|
Deportivo Puebla - Puebla
|
|
|
|
11
|
Negro Casas
|
1985.02.15
|
Oaxaca
|
|
|
|
12
|
Mocho Cota
|
1985.03.10
|
Arena Coliseo De Guadalajara
|
|
|
|
13
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.03.14
|
Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur
|
|
|
|
14
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.03.21
|
Arena Aficion De Pachuca
|
|
|
|
15
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.03.24
|
Auditorio Municipal - Culiacan
|
|
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|
16
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.04.20
|
Plaza De Toros - San Miguel Allende, Guanajuato
|
|
|
|
17
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.05.13
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
|
|
18
|
El Mestizo
|
1985.06.30
|
Arena Mexico
|
|
| 7
|
Aristotle I
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
1985.07.14
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
| 8
|
El Hijo del Santo [2]
|
Aristotle I
|
1985.09.01
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Aristotle I
|
1985.09.15
|
Arena Queretaro
|
|
|
|
2
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.11.30
|
Palacio De Los Deportes
|
|
|
|
3
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1985.12.08
|
Plaza De Toros La Monumental - Monterrey
|
|
|
|
4
|
Aristotle I
|
1985.12.11
|
Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
|
|
|
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5
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1986.01.02
|
Merida
|
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|
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6
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1986.02.10
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
|
|
7
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1986.02.15
|
Arena Xochimilco
|
|
|
|
8
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1986.03.05
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
9
|
Negro Casas
|
1986.03.20
|
Arena Toluca
|
|
|
|
10
|
Fuerza Guerrera
|
1986.04.12
|
Wilson Theater - Fresno, California
|
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|
|
11
|
Negro Casas
|
1986.04.16
|
Arena Coliseo De Reynosa
|
|
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12
|
Cosmonauta
|
1986.06.01
|
Arena Azteca
|
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|
13
|
Negro Casas
|
1986.06.14
|
Palenque de la Feria - Tlaxcala
|
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|
14
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1986.07.08
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
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|
|
15
|
Negro Casas
|
1986.07.26
|
Olympic Auditorium - Los Angeles
|
|
|
|
16
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1986.11.22
|
Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca
|
|
|
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17
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1987.01.26
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
| 9
|
Espanto Jr.
|
El Hijo del Santo
|
1987.07.26
|
Auditorio Municipal - Saltillo
|
|
| 10
|
El Hijo del Santo [3]
|
Espanto Jr.
|
1988.05.01
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
1
|
Espanto Jr.[32]
|
1988.05.29
|
Torreon?
|
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|
|
2
|
Tarahumara
|
1988.08.13
|
Auditorio Municipal - Saltillo
|
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|
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3
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1988.08.14
|
Auditorio Municipal - Saltillo
|
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4
|
Negro Casas
|
1989.01.08
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
5
|
Ray Richard
|
1989.06.16
|
Arena Neza
|
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|
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6
|
El Hijo del Diablo
|
1989.06.19
|
Cancha Ferrorcarrilera - Irapuato, Guanajuato
|
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|
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7
|
Asterisco
|
1989.08.27
|
Arena Coliseo De Reynosa
|
|
|
|
8
|
Negro Casas
|
1989.10.31
|
Arena Queretaro
|
|
|
|
9
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1989.12.03
|
Arena Coliseo De Reynosa
|
|
|
|
10
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1990.05.01
|
Deportivo Roma - Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas
|
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| championship vacant January 1991 when Santo decides to no longer wrestle as a lightweight
|
|
| 24 man tournament to decide new champion
|
|
| 11
|
Lasser
|
Rocky Santana
|
1991.02.05
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
|
|
1
|
Flama Dorada
|
1991.03.16
|
Arena Lopez Mateos
|
|
|
|
2
|
Black Shadow Jr.
|
1991.04.22
|
Arena Isabel De Leon
|
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3
|
?
|
1991.06.26
|
Celaya
|
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|
|
4[33]
|
Romano Garcia
|
1991.07.24
|
Arena Lopez Mateos
|
|
|
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5
|
El Matematico
|
1992.01.01
|
Arena Aficion De Pachuca
|
|
|
|
6
|
El Mohicano I
|
1992.01.16
|
Mexico City
|
|
|
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7
|
Zeus
|
1992.03.29
|
Arena Queretaro
|
|
|
|
8[34]
|
Loco Valentino
|
1992.05.25
|
Arena Isabel
|
|
|
|
9
|
Loco Valentino
|
1992.06.14
|
Durango
|
|
| 12
|
Rocky Santana
|
Lasser
|
1992.09.06
|
Tokyo
|
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| 13
|
Lasser [2]
|
Rocky Santana
|
1992.09.09
|
Sapporo
|
|
| 14
|
Cassandro
|
Lasser
|
1992.10.29
|
Arena Toluca
|
|
|
|
1
|
Pimpinela Escarlata
|
1993.02.18
|
Pista Arena Revolucion
|
|
|
|
2
|
Pimpinela Escarlata
|
1993.04.23
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
3[35]
|
El Sagrado
|
1993.05.31
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
4
|
El Sagrado
|
1993.08.01
|
El Toreo De Naucalpan
|
|
|
|
5
|
El Sagrado
|
1993.08.10
|
Arena Aficion De Pachuca
|
|
|
|
6
|
Super Raton
|
1993.10.08
|
Arena Neza
|
|
|
|
7
|
El Sagrado
|
1993.11.08
|
Arena Puebla
|
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| 15
|
Seminarista
|
Cassandro
|
1994.06.14
|
Queretaro
|
|
|
|
1
|
Loco Valentino
|
1994.08.22
|
Arena Puebla
|
|
| 16
|
Loco Valentino
|
Seminarista
|
1994.09.22
|
Tulancingo
|
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| championship vacant in 1995 for unspecific reasons likely related to UWA's closure
|
|
| championship filled thru unknown means - awarded?
|
|
| 17
|
Kato Kung Lee Jr.
|
?
|
1997.05.09
|
Tulancingo
|
|
| championship status unclear
|
|
|
|
|
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| title change
|
| successful title defense
|
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found
|
Sources:
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.30.32)
- ↑ felipe lara @ Foro Box y Lucha
- ↑ SuperLuchas
- ↑ SuperLuchas
- ↑ SuperLuchas
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 17.54.40), said to have defended the belt 55 times elsewhere
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.15.03)
- ↑ SuperLuchas
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.56.51)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.54.23)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 23.57.20)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 23.59.16)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 23.59.16)
- ↑ Negro Casas was wagering his hair and Matematico was putting up 20,000 in a three way match - luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.04.02)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.02.37)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.08.08)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.02.51)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.50.51)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.06.18)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.50.24)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.22.10)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 17.39.39)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.01.41)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.05.28)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.58.00) - photo blurry, date may be off
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.01.06)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.04.26)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 18.03.18)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.47.30)
- ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 15.43.19)
- ↑ SuperLuchas
- ↑ Guerreros del Ring #191
- ↑ billed as his 5th defense
- ↑ billed as 17th defense (Lucha Libre Weekly 15)
- ↑ Lucha Libre Weekly v2-17
Gallery of Champions
Sources
Also Listed As
| Universal Wrestling Association Championships
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| Official: Heavy (Dr. Wagner Jr.)
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| Outlaw: Light (Kato Kung Lee Jr.), Junior Light Heavy (Diluvio Negro II)
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| Now in Japan: Welter, Middle, Junior Heavy, Tag, Trios,
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| Defunct: Feather, Light Heavy, Women, International Women, Women Junior, Women's Tag,
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| Associated: WWF Light Heavy
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