MCW Light Heavyweight Championship

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MCW Light Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionMaryland Championship Wrestling (MCW)
Date establishedJuly 19, 1998
Date retiredSeptember 20, 1998
Statistics
First champion(s)Shane Shamrock
Final champion(s)Shane Shamrock
Most reignsShane Shamrock (1 reign)

The MCW Light Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling light heavyweight championship owned by the Maryland Championship Wrestling (MCW) promotion. The title was created and debuted on July 19, 1998, at a MCW live event.

The inaugural champion was Shane Shamrock, who defeated Christian York, Joey Matthews, Mark Schrader, Quinn Nash, and Earl the Pearl in a Six Way match on July 19, 1998, win at an MCW live event to become the first and only champion.

Title history[edit]

# Order in reign history
Reign The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed
Event The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won
Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held
Location Event Notes
1 Shane Shamrock 1 July 19, 1998 63 Baltimore, Maryland Live event Shamrock defeated Christian York, Joey Matthews, Mark Schrader, Quinn Nash, and Earl the Pearl in a Six Way match to become the first (and only) champion.
2 Retired 1 September 20, 1998 Baltimore, Maryland Live event The title was retired following Shamrock's death on August 18, 1998. Shamrock was named "Lifetime Heavyweight Champion" by MCW. Subsequently, the MCW Cruiserweight Championship replaced the Light Heavyweight Championship and the division.

References[edit]

General
  • Eric Roelfsema and Brian Westcott. "MCW Light Heavyweight reign history". Solie.org. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  • "MCW Light Heavyweight Championship". Maryland Championship Wrestling. Retrieved April 15, 2012.
  • "Maryland Championship Wrestling Light Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title.com. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
Specific

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