Northern Welterweight Championship
The Northern Welterweight Championship is regional championship promoted and defended in the Northern states of Mexico. The title is not restricted to any specific wrestling promotion. It's commonly refered to as LLU Welterweight Championship due to it's conection with the promotion Lucha Libre Unida (LLU).
Current Champion
History of Championship
Lucha Libre Unida (LLU) announced through Facebook they agreed a deal with Luis Reyna in order to promote three championships in hands of Reyna's older brother, and former lucha libre promoter Tony Reyna. These championships were the Northern Light Heavyweight Championship, the Northern Welterweight Championship, and the Nuevo Leon Middleweight Championship, plus the fellow managed Nuevo Leon Women's Championship.
The first champions recognised under management of the promotion were Furor (Light Heavyweight), Sombra del Ring (Welterweight), and Luis Reyna (Middleweight).
Champions Listing
| # | Champion(s) | Defeated | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| status unclear prior this point | |||||
| - | Sombra del Ring | ? | 2009.??.?? | Nuevo León | |
| 1 | El Misionero | 2009.12.27 | Arena Femenil - Monterrey, Nuevo León | ||
| 2 | Shakira | 2010.02.14 | Arena Femenil - Monterrey, Nuevo León | ||
| - | Shakira | Eddie Pitbull, and Sombra del Ring | 2010.04.04 | Arena Femenil - Monterrey, Nuevo León | |
| 1 | Rey Imagen | 2010.05.16 | Arena Femenil - Monterrey, Nuevo León | ||
| vacant on May 30, 2010 when Shakira was stripped from the title by failed to appear in a scheduled title defense | |||||
| decision match to crown the new champion | |||||
| - | Eddie Pitbull | Rey Imagen | 2010.06.06 | Arena Femenil - Monterrey, Nuevo León | |
| - | Chico de Barrio | Eddie Pitbull[1] | 2010.12.12 | Gimnasio Nuevo Mezquital - San Nicolás, Nuevo León | |
| - | Vértigo | Chico de Barrio[2] | 2011.01.23 | Gimnasio Nuevo Mezquital - San Nicolás, Nuevo León | |
| title change | |||||
| successful title defense | |||||
| championship matches which were announced, but results were not found | |||||
Sources:
- ↑ Final two in Ruleta De Apuestas; Chico de Barrio bet his hair, Eddie Pitbull bet the Northern Welterweight Championship, Neurosis bet his mask, Rey Pantera bet his mask, Shakira bet his hair, and Slayer Boy bet his hair. Chico de Barrio beat Eddie Pitbull to win the title belt.
- ↑ Final two in Ruleta De Apuestas; Black Rider bet his mask, Black Soul bet the OLX Hardcore Extreme Championship, Chico de Barrio bet the Northern Welterweight Championship, Furor bet the Nuevo Leon Middleweight Championship, Galactar bet his mask, Kaientai bet his mask, Titanik bet the Northern Light Heavyweight Championship, and Vértigo bet his mask. Vértigo beat Chico de Barrio to win the title belt.
| Monterrey |
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| Arenas: Arena Coliseo Monterrey, Arena Femenil, Arena Monterrey, Arena José Sulaimán, Gimnasio Nuevo León, Plaza de Toros Monumental |
| Local Legends: Blue Demon, Humberto Garza, Karonte, Mr. Lince, Princesa Sugehit, Super Parka, Tigre Universitario; all |
| Local Titles: Lucha Libre Azteca (LLA), Northern (Light Heavy), Northeast (Tag), Nuevo Leon (Junior Tag, Women's), NGX (Extreme, Tag, Women's), LLF (Junior, Juvenil, Tag), FILL (Welter, Middle, Light Heavy, Heavy, Super Heavy, Tag, Trios, Atomicos, Mixed Tag, Women's), FULL (Super Middle), OLX (Extreme) |
