Mexican National Welterweight Championship

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Current Champion

Soberano Jr., 78th champion

Soberano Jr. is the most recent champion. He captured the championship on May 12, 2017 in Arena Mexico by defeating Rey Cometa. Soberano relinquished the championship on December 1, 2021 to challenge for the CMLL World Welterweight Championship. The championship is current vacant.

History of Championship

Jack O'Brien, Ciclon Veloz and Chato Cabral made claims on this championship in 1940, when it was in limbo after Bobby Arreola gave it up due to injury in 1939. Their reigns were considered non official, with the next official champion in 1941. (SuperLuchas

Champions Listing

# Champion(s) Defeated Date Location
decision match to decide initial champion
1 Mario Nunez Tony Canales 1934.06.17 Mexico City [1]
Nunez vacates championship for unknown reasons
tournament for vacant championship
2 Tarzan Lopez Dientes Hernandez 1937.07.11 Mexico City [2]
1 Jack O'Brien 1938.01.01 Old Arena Mexico [3]
2 Don Hill 1938.09.16 Old Arena Mexico [4]
3 Bobby Arreola 1939.03.05 Old Arena Mexico [5]
Lopez vacates championship in 1939 for unknown reasons
tournament for vacant championship
3 Bobby Arreola Ciclon Veloz 1939.09.22 Old Arena Mexico [6]
Arreola vacates title on 1940.02.16 due to out of the ring injury [7]
tournament for vacant championship
4 Lobo Negro Adolfo Bonales 1941.04.06 Old Arena Mexico [8]
1 Ciclon Veloz 1941.06.27 Old Arena Mexico [9]
5 Jack O'Brien Lobo Negro 1941.11.23 Arena Coliseo DF
6 Ciclon Veloz Jack O'Brien 1942.03.01 Pachuca
7 El Santo Ciclon Veloz 1943.02.21 Mexico City [10]
8 Jack O'Brien [2] El Santo 1944.02.08 Mexico City [11]
9 Gori Guerrero Jack O'Brien 1945.04.20 Mexico City
Guerrero wins the NWA World Middleweight Championship on 1946.02.23; sources differ on Guerrero vacating this title as a result, or holding onto it until commission ordered it vacated in 1956
next reign is not universally acknowledged [12]
10 El Santo ? 19??.??.?? ?
1 Black Shadow 1954.07.30 Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca [13]
Championship status unclear
tournament for vacant championship
11 Jalisco Gonzalez El Enfermero 1956.10.05 Arena Mexico [14]
12 Karloff Lagarde Jalisco Gonzalez 1957.07.03 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [15]
13 Blue Demon Karloff Lagarde 1959.02.13 Arena Coliseo [16]
14 Karloff Lagarde [2] Blue Demon 1959.02.27 Arena Coliseo [17]
15 Blue Demon Karloff Lagarde 1962.04.04 Arena México
16 Karloff Lagarde [3] Blue Demon 1962.04.28 Pachuca
Lagarde already holds the NWA World Welterweight Championship, vacates this title in 1963
tournament for vacant championship
17 Javier Escobedo Halcon Dorado 1963.11.17 Arena Coliseo DF [18]
Escobedo dies in 1964 due to a car accident
tournament for vacant championship
18 Rizado Ruiz Halcon Dorado 1964.04.21 Arena México [19]
1 Huracan Ramirez 1964.07.23 Arena Danubio Azull, Tijuana, Baja California [20]
2 Jorge Rubio ? Ciudad Obregon [21]
3 Alejandro Montana ? Tampico [22]
4 Alfonso Dantes ? Arena Coliseo [23]
- Raúl Reyes 1964.12.09 Reynosa [24]
19 Huracan Ramirez Rizado Ruiz 1965.01.13 Acapulco [25]
1 Rizado Ruiz 1965.02.19 Arena Mexico [26]
2 Rizado Ruiz 1965.04.03 Arena México [27]
3 Halcon Dorado 1965.04.13 Arena Mexico [28]
4 El Nazi 1965.06.06 La Paz, Bolivia [29]
20 Alberto Munoz Huracan Ramirez 1966.02.06 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [30]
1 Vick Amezcua 1966.05.25 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [31]
2 Huracan Ramirez 1966.11.20 Acapulco [32]
3 Luis González 1967.01.22 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [33]
4 Troglodita Flores 1967.06.20 Arena Afición [34]
5 Luis González 1967.07.14 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [35]
6 Huroki Sito 1967.08.11 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [36]
7 Heraclis Fernedly 1968.06.20 Veracruz, Veracruz [37]
8 El Enfermero 1968.07.07 Pachuca, Hidalgo [38]
9 El Enfermero 1968.08.11 Plaza de Toros Torreon [39]
10 Vick Amezcua 1968.08.20 Arena Mexico [40]
Munoz wins the Mexican National Middleweight Championship on 1968.10.20, vacates this title
decision match for vacant championship
21 Huracan Ramirez [2] Espectro II 1969.06.14 Pista Arena Revolucion, Mexico City [41]
22 Karloff Lagarde [4] Huracan Ramirez 1969.09.05 Monterrey [42]
1 Huracan Ramirez 1969.10.05 Auditorio del Estado, Guadalajara, Jalisco [43]
2 Huracan Ramirez 1970.01.23 Queretaro
23 Huracan Ramirez [3] Karloff Lagarde 1970.05.02 Arena Puebla [44]
1 Perro Aguayo 1972.07.27 Cuernavaca [45]
2 Perro Aguayo 1972.08.14 Tampico [46]
3 Karloff Lagarde 1972.08.24 Arena Toluca [47]
24 Karloff Lagarde [5] Huracan Ramirez 1972.10.20 Arena México [48]
1 El Marquez 1972.11.26 Arena Coliseo [49]
25 El Marquez Karloff Lagarde 1973.08.11 Pista Arena Revolucion, Mexico City
26 Fishman El Marquez 1973.10.03 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [50]
1 El Marquez 1973.10.20 Pista Arena Revolucion [51]
2 Angel Blanco 1973.11.15 Toluca [52]
3 Carlos Mata 1974.04.19 Arena Isabel, Cuernavaca, Morelos [53]
4 Black Shadow 1974.06.15 Pista Arena Revolución [54]
5 Al Cruz 1974.12.04 Reynosa [55]
6 Black Shadow 1975.02.23 Plaza de Toros el Cortijo [56]
7 El Faraón 1975.03.12 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [57]
Fishman defeats Alberto Munoz on 1975.05.01 in a decision match for the NWA World Welterweight Championship, this title not on the line [58]
8 Dardo Aguilar 1975.05.03 Pista Arena Revolucion [59]
Fishman relinquishes this title after the (previously scheduled) 05.03 defense
tournament for vacant championship
27 Fishman [2] Alberto Munoz 1975.10.12 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [60]
1 Alberto Munoz 1975.11.29 Pista Arena Revolucion [61]
2 El Impostor 1975.12.21 Ciudad Juarez [62]
Fishman wins the NWA World Welterweight Championship on 1976.04.09, vacates this title
tournament for vacant championship
28 Blue Demon [3] Mano Negra 1976.07.30 Arena Coliseo DF [63]
1 Karloff Lagarde 1976.10.10 Pista Arena Revolucion [64]
29 Fishman [3] Blue Demon 1977.02.27 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [65]
1 Blue Demon 1977.04.01 Arena México [66]
3 Cachorro Mendoza 1977.06.01 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [67]
2 Kung Fu 1977.07.29 Arena México [68]
3 Blue Demon 1977.08.04 Arena Isabel, Cuernavaca, Morelos [69]
4 Blue Demon 1977.08.07 Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila [70]
5 Kung Fu 1977.08.20 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [71]
30 Kung Fu Fishman 1977.09.25 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [72]
31 Fishman [4] Kung Fu 1977.11.23 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [73]
1 Ultraman 1977.12.09 Arena Mexico [74]
32 Kung Fu [2] Fishman 1978.04.02 Mexico City
1 Roy Steve 1978.04.30 Monterrey
2 Barón Siniestro 1978.07.27 Cuernavaca [75]
3 Lizmark 1978.10.25 Acapulco [75]
33 Américo Rocca Kung Fu 1978.12.10 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [76]
1 Lizmark 1979.02.07 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [77]
2 Kato Kung Lee 1979.02.18 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [78]
3 Kung Fu 1979.03.02 Arena México [79]
34 Lizmark Américo Rocca 1979.04.18 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [80]
1 Mocho Cota 1979.05.16 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [81]
2 Divino Roy 1979.08.23 Pista Arena Revolucion [82]
3 El Vikingo 1979.11.21 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [83]
4 Supremo 1979.12.04 Arena Coliseo [84]
5 Mocho Cota 1980.01.19 Pista Arena Revolución [85]
6 Mario Valenzuela 1980.02.20 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [86]
35 Américo Rocca [2] Lizmark 1980.03.29 Pista Arena Revolucion [87]
1 Kung Fu 1980.05.27 Arena Coliseo [88]
2 Talisman 1980.07.21 Arena Puebla [89]
3 Talisman 1980.08.31 Pista Arena Revolución [90]
36 Franco Columbo America Rocca 1980.11.01 Arena Coliseo DF [91]
1 Mario Valenzuela 1980.11.19 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [92]
2 El Supremo 1980.12.14 Arena Puebla [93]
37 El Supremo Franco Columbo 1981.02.01 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [94]
1 Franco Columbo 1981.06.20 Pista Arena Revolucion [95]
2 Águila De Plata 1981.07.05 Arena Puebla [96]
3 Franco Colombo 1982.03.13 Pista Arena Revolución [97]
38 Talisman Supremo 1982.03.30 Arena Coliseo DF
1 Lobo Rubio 1982.05.01 Toreo de Cuatro Caminos
2 Mocho Cota 1982.06.19 Pista Arena Revolucion [98]
3 Arias Romero 1982.07.04 Puebla [99]
4 El Supremo 1982.07.23 Arena Coliseo DF [100]
5 Bufalo Salvaje 1982.09.26 Pista Arena Revolución [101]
39 Mocho Cota Talisman 1982.11.12 Arena México [102]
1 Talisman 1982.11.28 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca [103]
2 Estrella Blanca I 1982.12.11 Pista Arena Revolucion [104]
3 Kung Fu 1983.01.23 Pista Arena Revolución [105]
4 Solar II 1983.03.09 Arena Neza [106]
3 Águila Solitaria 1983.04.17 Arena Coliseo [107]
4 Kung Fu 1983.05.22 Arena Mexico [108]
5 Sombra Poblana 1983.07.30 Arena Puebla [109]
6 Chamaco Valaguez 1983.08.04 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca [110]
40 Chamaco Velaguez Mocho Cota 1983.08.14 Arena Coliseo [111]
1 Mocho Cota 1983.08.18 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca [112]
2 Águila India 1983.09.18 Arena México
3 Talisman 1983.09.29 Arena Aficion
4 El Salvaje 1983.12.08 Tulancingo [113]
5 Jerry Estrada 1984.02.09 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca [114]
6 Talisman 1984.02.18 Tecámac [115]
7 Bufalo Salvaje 1984.03.08 Arena Libertad, Tulancingo [116]
8 Hombre Verde 1984.03.18 Arena México [117]
9 Talisman 1984.04.08 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [118]
10 El Dandy 1984.05.25 Arena Coliseo DF [119]
11 El Dandy 1984.06.28 Arena Isabel, Cuernavaca, Morelos [120]
12 Fuerza Guerrera 1984.07.06 Arena Mexico [121]
Chamaco Valaguez wins the NWA World Welterweight Championship on 1984.07.26, vacates this championship
lightning tournament for vacant championship
41 El Talisman [2] Américo Rocca 1984.08.19 Arena Coliseo DF [122]
1 Américo Rocca 1984.10.21 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [123]
2 Américo Rocca 1984.12.22 Arena Neza [124]
3 Américo Rocca 1985.02.02 Pista Arena Revolucion [125]
4 Águila Solitaria 1985.03.03 Pista Arena Revolución [126]
42 Américo Rocca [3] El Talisman 1985.03.29 Arena México [127]
1 El Dandy 1985.05.01 Arena Neza [128]
43 El Dandy Américo Rocca 1985.09.01 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara [129]
1 Javier Cruz 1985.10.20 Arena Coliseo [130]
2 Javier Cruz 1985.11.20 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [131]
El Dandy wins the NWA World Welterweight Championship on 1985.11.17, vacates this championship soon after
eight man tournament for vacant title
44 Fuerza Guerrera Javier Cruz 1985.12.03 Arena Coliseo DF [132]
1 Javier Cruz 1986.01.16 Arena Coliseo DF [133]
2 León Chino 1986.02.01 Pista Arena Revolucion [134]
3 Solar II 1986.03.02 Pista Arena Revolucion [135]
championship vacant on August 1986 when Fuerza leaves EMLL
lightning tournament for vacant championship
45 El Simbolo Solar II 1987.01.27 Pista Arena Revolucion, Mexico City
1 Sombra Poblana 1987.02.28 Pista Arena Revolucion [136]
2 Solar II 1987.03.26 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca [137]
3 El Magnífico 1987.05.03 Pista Arena Revolución [138]
4 Califa 1987.07.04 Arena Puebla [139]
46 Aguila Solitaria El Simbolo 1987.07.19 Pista Arena Revolucion [140]
1 El Supremo 1988.01.27 Arena Neza
2 Leon Chino 1988.06.12 Pista Arena Revolucion
3 Bestia Salvaje 1988.07.13 Arena Neza
47 Bestia Salvaje Aguila Solitaria 1988.09.03 Pista Arena Revolucion
1 El Hijo Del Santo 1988.09.30 Arena México
2 La Máscara 1988.11.20 Arena México [141]
48 Angel Azteca Bestia Salvaje 1989.02.26 ?
Azteca wins the NWA World Middleweight Championship on 1989.04.28, vacates this title
tournament for vacant championship
49 Ciclon Ramirez Bestia Salvaje 1989.05.21 Pista Arena Revolucion
1 Canelo Casas 1989.08.26 Pista Arena Revolución [142]
1 Canelo Casas 1990.02.18 Pista Arena Revolución [143]
2 Fantasma De La Quebrada 1990.03.21 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [144]
50 Canelo Casas Ciclon Ramirez 1990.07.25 Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca
1 Ciclon Ramirez 1991.02.05 Pista Arena Revolucion [145]
51 Ciclon Ramirez [2] Canelo Casas 1991.02.13 Arena Coliseo Acapulco [146]
1 El Supremo II 1991.07.14 Arena San Lorenzo, Mexico City
52 Felino Ciclon Ramirez 1992.07.05 Pista Arena Revolucion, Mexico City
1 Oro 1992.07.15 Arena Coliseo Acapulco
Felino wins the CMLL World Welterweight Championship 1992.07.16, vacates this championship on August 7 of that year[147]
finals of 16 man tournament for vacant title
53 Ciclon Ramirez [3] Fantasma de la Quebrada 1992.08.16 Pista Arena Revolucion [148]
54 Fantasma de la Quebrada Ciclon Ramirez 1992.09.30 Arena Coliseo Acapulco
55 Rey Misterio Jr. Fantasma de la Quebrada 1992.10.28 Aguascalientes
56 Heavy Metal [2] Rey Misterio Jr. 1993.02.26 Gimnasio Juan De La Barera, Mexico City
1 Rey Misterio Jr. 1993.03.30 Salon Rojo, Puebla
2 Rey Misterio Jr. 1993.05.09 Palenque Agua Azul, Guadalajara, Jalisco
3 Rey Misterio Jr. 1993.05.22 Gimnasio Municipal, Saltillo, Coahuila
4 El Hijo Del Santo 1993.05.28 Queretaro
5 Rey Misterio Jr. 1993.06.20 Chihuahua
title for title match with Santo's WWA World Welterweight Championship
57 El Hijo del Santo Heavy Metal 1993.10.29 Gimnasio Juan De La Barera, Mexico City
58 Psicosis El Hijo del Santo 1995.05.03 Aguascalientes
59 Ultraman 2000 Psicosis 1996.01.18 Auditorio De Tijuana
vacant March 1996 when Ultraman changes identity to Damian 666
finals of 8 man tournament for vacant title
60 Psicosis [2] Super Elektra 1997.02.14 Arena Xochimilco
61 Salsero Psicosis 1997.02.16 Juarez
1 El Cuervo 1997.04.27 Arena Naucalpan [149]
62 Nygma Salsero 1997.06.13 Xochimilco
1 Salsero 1997.06.29 Palenque de la Feria, Tulancingo, Hidalgo [150]
63 Torero Nygma 1997.07.25 Cualtitlan
1 El Hijo Del Diablo 1997.12.20 Silao, Guanajuato
64 Arkangel Torero 1998.09.25 Arena Coliseo Acapulco
1 El Brazo 1998.11.16 Neza [151]
2 Mascara Magica 1998.11.20 Arena Neza
3 Torero 1998.12.07 Arena Puebla
4 Astro Rey Jr. 1999.01.31 Arena Coliseo DF
5 Pantera 1999.02.21 Arena Neza
65 Astro Rey Jr. Arkangel 1999.03.22 Arena Puebla
1 El Hijo del Gladiador 1999.04.25 Arena Coliseo DF
2 Karloff Lagarde Jr. 1999.07.06 Arena Coliseo DF
3 Valentin Mayo 1999.10.12 Arena Coliseo DF
4 Karloff Lagarde Jr. 1999.10.29 Arena Neza
5 Dr. O'Borman Jr. 2000.02.13 Arena Coliseo DF
6 Karloff Lagarde Jr. 2000.03.26 Arena Neza
66 Karloff Lagarde Jr. Astro Rey Jr. 2000.10.23 Arena Puebla
1 Super Kendo 2001.02.27 Arena Coliseo DF
67 Tigre Blanco Karloff Lagarde Jr. 2001.04.17 Arena Coliseo DF
68 Dr. X Tigre Blanco 2003.03.11 Arena Coliseo DF
1 Rocky Santana 2004.05.25 Arena Lopez Mateos
2 Mr. Power 2004.01.29 Arena San Juan Pantitlan
69 La Mascara Dr. X 2005.05.13 Arena México
1 Dr. X 2005.05.31 Arena Queretaro
2 Nitro 2005.06.21 Arena Aficion De Pachuca
3 Magnum 2005.07.17 Arena Coliseo De Guadalajara
4 Sangre Azteca 2005.07.30 Arena Lopez Mateos
5 Misterioso II 2005.10.03 Arena Puebla
6 Sangre Azteca 2005.10.05 Tampico
7 El Averno 2005.10.27 Arena Neza
8 Judas El Traidor 2006.03.21 Arena Lopez Mateos
9 Sangre Azteca 2006.04.12 Arena Xalapa
10 Misterioso II 2006.06.17 Parque Revolucion, Culiacan
11 Sangre Azteca 2006.08.30 Arena Lopez Mateos
12 Misterioso II 2006.10.16 Arena Puebla
13 Misterioso II 2006.12.10 Arena Neza
70 Sangre Azteca La Mascara 2006.12.17 Arena Coliseo DF
1 Maximo 2007.04.11 Arena Coliseo Acapulco
2 Magnifico 2007.04.29 Coliseo Coalaco
3 Vuelo Espacial 2007.05.18 Oaxaca
4 Alex Koslov 2007.06.26 Arena Queretaro
5 Maximo 2007.08.11 Poliforum Juan Gabriel - Ciudad Juarez
6 Maximo 2007.10.25 Gimnasio Marcelino Gonzalez, Zacatecas, Zacatecas
7 Mascara Purpura 2007.11.01 Arena Isabel de Cuervanaca
8 La Mascara 2007.12.25 Arena México
9 Valiente 2008.01.03 Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca
10 Maximo 2008.02.21 Plaza de Toros, Cancun, Quintana Roo
11 La Mascara 2008.03.15 Arena Solidaridad
12 Sangre Azteca 2008.03.19 Arena Coliseo Acapulco, Acapulco, Guerrero
13 Sagrado 2008.04.21 Cancha German Evers de Mazatlan
14 La Mascara 2008.11.25 Arena Queretaro
15 Dragon Rojo Jr. 2008.12.16 Arena México
16 Mictlan 2009.01.05 Arena Puebla
71 Valiente Sangre Azteca 2009.08.16 Arena México
1 Dragon Rojo Jr. 2009.10.30 Arena México
2 Virus 2010.06.11 Arena México
3 Dragon Rojo Jr. 2010.08.16 Arena Puebla
4 Dragon Rojo Jr. 2011.03.21 Cancha German Evers de Mazatlan
5 Polvora 2011.04.05 Arena México
6 Virus 2011.05.02 Arena Puebla
72 Pólvora Valiente 2011.07.15 Arena México
1 Fuego 2011.09.27 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
2 Titán 2012.01.31 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3 Stuka Jr. 2012.03.19 Arena Puebla
73 Titán Pólvora 2012.09.04 Arena México
1 Black Metal (Guadalajara) 2012.08.28 Arena Unión, Los Mochis, Sinaloa
2 Pólvora 2012.10.16 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3 Averno 2012.11.16 Arena México
championship vacated on March 21, 2013 due to injury
finals of a 10 man tournament for vacant title
74 Averno Mistico 2013.04.26 Arena México
1 Titán 2013.07.09 Arena México
75 Titán [2] Averno 2013.12.01 Arena México
1 Averno 2014.01.05 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
2 Virus 2014.01.28 Arena México
3 Niebla Roja 2014.06.01 Arena Coliseo
4 Dragon Rojo Jr. 2014.06.15 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
5 Cavernario 2014.07.29 Arena México
6 Pólvora 2014.11.16 Arena México
7 Bárbaro Cavernario 2015.01.03 Arena Coliseo
76 Bárbaro Cavernario Titán 2015.05.03 Arena México
1 Tritón 2015.09.16 Arena Mexico
2 Titán 2016.01.22 Korakuen Hall
77 Rey Cometa Bárbaro Cavernario 2016.06.10 Arena México
1 Bárbaro Cavernario 2017.03.14 Arena México
78 Soberano Jr. Rey Cometa 2017.05.12 Arena México
1 Bárbaro Cavernario 2017.10.02 Arena Puebla
2 Sanson 2018.01.19 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
3 Magia Blanca 2018.05.01 Arena México
4 Titán 2018.06.25 Arena Puebla
5 Templario 2019.03.30 Arena Coliseo
6 Negro Casas 2019.06.02 Arena México
7 Negro Casas 2019.07.22 Arena Puebla
8 Templario 2019.10.06 Arena Mexico [152]
9 Negro Casas 2019.11.29 Arena Mexico
Soberano Jr. vacates championship on 2021.12.01 to challenge for CMLL World Welterweight Championship [153]
10 man cibernetico for vacant championship
79 Magia Blanca Diamond, Inquisidor, Rey Cometa, Ángel Rebelde, Suicida (CMLL), Astral, Rey Samuray, Principe Daniel, El Perverso 2022.06.24 Arena Mexico [154]
1 Ángel Rebelde 2022.12.06 Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
 
 
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found

Sources:

  1. ↑ Box Y Lucha 905, arena unclear
  2. ↑ Box Y Lucha 905
  3. ↑ time limit draw (45 minutes)Lucha Libre (magazine) 79
  4. ↑ Matt Farmer
  5. ↑ Box y Lucha 989
  6. ↑ Lucha Libre 47, Matt Farmer; listed as a title change by Farmer
  7. ↑ Box y Lucha 989 bio of Arreola said an accident with his shotgun while on a hunting trip caused a serious knee injury on December 29th, 1939 and he vacated the title two months later believing he would be unable to return to the ring.He did make a short return later.
  8. ↑ Lucha Libre 52
  9. ↑ Lucha Libre 120
  10. ↑ Box y Lucha 980 (Santo title history)
  11. ↑ Box y Lucha 978
  12. ↑ Possible this title could be confused with the NWA World Welterweight Championship
  13. ↑ Halcon 635; first show in the building
  14. ↑ Lucha Libre 43, previously listed as April 6th. Box y Lucha confirms this was in Arena Mexico
  15. ↑ Lucha Libre 43 says this title change took place in Acapulco; Karloff Lagarde himself says it was in Acapulco in Halcon 80, and newspaper listing also says Acapulco but does not give a date; KO 1772 cites a KO 280 article with the July 12 date, but Box y Lucha 276A has it as July 3
  16. ↑ BV
  17. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4472903336113884&set=a.4472249476179270 BV]; title for title match with the NWA World Welterweight Championship
  18. ↑ Arena 273, listed as 11.15 previously
  19. ↑ Lucha Libre 27 - previously listed as beating Black Shadow in the final and Dorado in defense, but magazine clearly lists Dorado and Ruiz as tournament final. Maybe Black Shadow was in the semifinal? Lucha Libre 146 mentiosn the tournament started on April 5 in Arena Coliseo and confirms Ruiz/Dorada as the final
  20. ↑ Lucha Libre 41, 146 adds the arena and says this is the first national title match in Baja California
  21. ↑ Lucha Libre 146
  22. ↑ Lucha Libre 146
  23. ↑ Lucha Libre 146
  24. ↑ SuperLuchas - match invalidated by commission for being unauthorized
  25. ↑ Gilles & Lucha Libre 146 have this as January 13
  26. ↑ SuperLuchas
  27. ↑ this date had been originally listed as the title change, but he defended the title prior to this date
  28. ↑ Golpe 6
  29. ↑ SuperLuchas
  30. ↑ El Informador 1966-01-30; Lucha Libre 146 has this as 02.04 but that appears to be wrong
  31. ↑ Lucha Libre 137
  32. ↑ Lucha Libre 161/162/163
  33. ↑ [El Informador 1967-01-22]
  34. ↑ SuperLuchas
  35. ↑ [El Informador 1967-07-14]
  36. ↑ [El Informador 1967-08-11]
  37. ↑ Lucha Libre 245
  38. ↑ Lucha Libre 248
  39. ↑ SuperLuchas
  40. ↑ SuperLuchas
  41. ↑ Lucha Libre 297; match actually used the middleweight title belt
  42. ↑ Lucha Libre 305 gives Monterrey as the location, Lucha Libre 334 gives September 5 as the date
  43. ↑ [El Informador 1969-10-05]
  44. ↑ [Lucha Libre 351 https://twitter.com/luchablog/status/1262782083312824320]
  45. ↑ Halcon 1
  46. ↑ Halcon 5
  47. ↑ Halcon 7
  48. ↑ Halcon 14
  49. ↑ Halcon 19
  50. ↑ Halcon 65
  51. ↑ Halcon 67
  52. ↑ Halcon 72
  53. ↑ Halcon 94
  54. ↑ Halcon 101
  55. ↑ Halcon 128
  56. ↑ KO 1141
  57. ↑ Halcon 142
  58. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1177
  59. ↑ [1]
  60. ↑ Halcon 173
  61. ↑ ricardo aguilar hidalgo @ box y lucha, Halcon 179
  62. ↑ Halcon 187
  63. ↑ SuperLuchas
  64. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1251, Halcon 226
  65. ↑ El Informador 1977-02-27
  66. ↑ CMLL
  67. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1286
  68. ↑ draw (countout of the ring) SuperLuchas
  69. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1294, Halcon 269
  70. ↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1977-08-07
  71. ↑ Halcon 270
  72. ↑ El Informador 1977-09-25, Halcon 277
  73. ↑ Halcon 286, Kung Fu made zero successful defenses in this reign (knee injury)
  74. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1313, double countout of the ringdraw
  75. ↑ 75.0 75.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named halcon347
  76. ↑ Halcon 347, Box Y Lucha 1364
  77. ↑ Box y Lucha 1373
  78. ↑ El Informador 1979-02-18
  79. ↑ Halcon Estelar 2, Box Y Lucha
  80. ↑ Box Y Lucha
  81. ↑ Halcon 365
  82. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1400
  83. ↑ Box Y Lucha 1412, Box Y Lucha 1413
  84. ↑ Matt Farmer, Box Y Lucha 1207
  85. ↑ Arena 1119, Box Y Lucha
  86. ↑ Box y Lucha 1426
  87. ↑ Box Y Lucha
  88. ↑ Box Y Lucha Foro
  89. ↑ Box y Lucha, RL
  90. ↑ Box Y Lucha, Halcon 434
  91. ↑ Arena 1159, Box y Lucha 1460, Box y Lucha 1461
  92. ↑ Arena 1161, Box y Lucha 1463, Box y Lucha 1464
  93. ↑ Box y Lucha 1466, Box y Lucha 1468
  94. ↑ El Informador 1981-02-01
  95. ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-16 00.28.46)
  96. ↑ Halcon 483, KO 1459
  97. ↑ Box y Lucha 1530
  98. ↑ Box y Lucha 1543
  99. ↑ Halcon Mensual 8
  100. ↑ SuperLuchas, Halcon 535, Halcon Mensual 8, Lucha Libre 969
  101. ↑ Box y Lucha 1557, Lucha Libre 979
  102. ↑ Matt Farmer, Box y Lucha 1564
  103. ↑ Box y Lucha 1568
  104. ↑ Box y Lucha 1568
  105. ↑ Box y Lucha 1574, Box y Lucha 1578
  106. ↑ Box y Lucha 1574, Box y Lucha 1578
  107. ↑ Matt Farmer, Arena 1286, Box y Lucha 1586
  108. ↑ Box y Lucha 1591
  109. ↑ Box y Lucha 1600, Box y Lucha 1601
  110. ↑ Box y Lucha 1601
  111. ↑ Matt Farmer, previously listed as 08.04 in Cuernavaca
  112. ↑ Box y Lucha 1603
  113. ↑ Box y Lucha 1619, Box y Lucha 1620
  114. ↑ Box y Lucha 1672, Halcon 616
  115. ↑ Halcon 616
  116. ↑ Box y Lucha 1630
  117. ↑ Arena 1330
  118. ↑ Box y Lucha 1634, El Informador 1984-04-08
  119. ↑ Arena 1344
  120. ↑ Imgur, Halcon 635
  121. ↑ Box y Lucha 1648
  122. ↑ Box y Lucha 1652
  123. ↑ El Informador 1984-10-21
  124. ↑ Box y Lucha 1669
  125. ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-16 03.16.31)
  126. ↑ Arena 1384, Box y Lucha 1680
  127. ↑ Matt Farmer, Arena 1389
  128. ↑ Box y Lucha 1689
  129. ↑ El Informador 1985-09-01
  130. ↑ Matt Farmer
  131. ↑ Halcon 720
  132. ↑ Box y Lucha 1719, Box y Lucha 1720, Matt Farmer, RB
  133. ↑ Box y Lucha 1725; weirdly a Thursday show
  134. ↑ Box y Lucha 1728
  135. ↑ Box y Lucha 1731
  136. ↑ Box y Lucha 1782, luchablog photolog (2013-09-16 00.48.03)
  137. ↑ Box y Lucha 1786
  138. ↑ Box y Lucha 1791, Halcon 782,SuperLuchas
  139. ↑ [2]
  140. ↑ SuperLuchas
  141. ↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 17.41.49)
  142. ↑ Box y Lucha 1909
  143. ↑ Halcon 928
  144. ↑ WON 1990-04-23
  145. ↑ Box y Lucha 1984
  146. ↑ Box y Lucha 1984
  147. ↑ SuperLuchas
  148. ↑ Lucha Libre Weekly 28
  149. ↑ SL 319
  150. ↑ luchadb
  151. ↑ WON 1998-11-16
  152. ↑ a draw
  153. ↑ CMLL
  154. ↑ CMLL

Gallery of Champions

El Santo, 7th & 10th Champion
Gori Guerrero, 9th Champion
Karloff Lagarde, 12th, 14th, 16th, 22nd & 24th Champion
Rizado Ruiz, 18th Champion
Huracan Ramirez, 19th, 21st & 23rd Champion
Alberto Munoz, 20nd Champion


Fishman, 26th, 27th, 29th and 31st Champion
Americo Rocca, 33rd, 35th & 42nd Champion
El Supremo, 37th Champion
Talisman, 39th & 42nd Champion
El Simbolo, 44th Champion
Aguila Solitaria, 46th Champion


Bestia Salvaje, 47th Champion
Angel Azteca, 48th Champion
Ciclon Ramirez, 49th, 51st & 53rd Champion
Canelo Casas, 50th Champion
Rey Misterio Jr., 55th Champion
Heavy Metal, as 57th Champion


Psicosis, 58th & 60th Champion
Torero, 63rd Champion
Arkangel, 64th Champion
Dr. X, 68th Champion
La Mascara, 69th Champion
Sangre Azteca, 70th Champion


Valiente, 71st Champion
Pólvora, 72nd Champion
Titán, 73th & 75th Champion
Averno, 74th Champion
Bárbaro Cavernario, 76th Champion
Rey Cometa, 77th Champion


Gallery of Title Belts

Old Belt
Old Belt
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Campeon-mex-welter.jpg


Sources

Mexican National Championships
Men's: Light (Panterita del Ring Jr.) • Welter (vacant)
Middle (Templario) • Light Heavy (Ángel de Oro)
Heavy (Euforia) • Tag (Esfinge & Fugaz)
Trios (Los Cancerberos del Infierno (Virus, Raziel and Cancerbero))
Women's: Singles (Dark Silueta) • Women's Tag (Jarochita & Lluvia)
Defunct: Mini • Feather • Cruiser • Atomicos
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Championships
CMLL: Micro: Micro Gemelo Diablo I • Mini: Ultimo Dragoncito
Super Light: Stigma • Welter: Titán • Middle: Templario
Light Heavy: Barbaro Cavernario • Heavy: Gran Guerrero
Tag: Ángel de Oro & Niebla Roja • Trios: (Atlantis Jr., Star Jr., Volador Jr.)
Women: Stephanie Vaquer • Women's Tag: Stephanie Vaquer & Zeuxis
Historic: Welter: Mascara Dorada • Middle: Mistico • Light Heavy: Atlantis Jr.
National: Light: Futuro • Welter: Magia Blanca • Middle: Guerrero Maya Jr.
Light Heavy: Esfinge • Heavy: Star Black
Tag: Los Depredadores (Magnus & Rugido) • Trios: Los Indestructibles (Apocalipsis, Disturbio, Cholo)
Women: Reyna Isis • Women's Tag: Jarochita & Lluvia
Occidente: Welter: Explosivo • Middle: Zandokan Jr.
Light Heavy: Esfinge • Heavy: Bestia Negra
Tag: Dulce Gardenia & La Fashion • Trios: Batallon de la Muerte (El Malayo, Rey Apocalipsis. Siki Osama Jr.)
Women: Dark Silueta • Women's Tag: Vacant
Misc: Arena Coliseo Tag: La Ola Negra (Akuma & Dark Magic) • Japan Women's: Dark Silueta
Tournaments: Leyenda de Azul Hechicero • Leyenda de Plata: Mascara Dorada • Universal: Dragon Rojo Jr. • Universal de Amazonas: La Catalina
Reyes del Aire: Dragon Rojo Jr. • Gran Alternativa: Panterita del Ring Jr. & Mistico
La Copa Jr.: Soberano Jr. • Parejas Increíbles: Mistico & Averno
Inactive

Copa de Arena Mexico Tournament
Pequeño Reyes del Aire • En Busca de un Ídolo
Japan Tag
DF: Light • Welter • Middle
CMLL-REINA: Intl Junior • Intl • Tag Team

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