FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship
FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship |
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Details |
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Brand |
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling |
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Date established |
January 7, 1990[1] |
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Date retired |
August 25, 1999[2] |
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Other name(s) |
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WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship [1]WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship [3] |
Statistics |
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First champion(s) |
Beast the Barbarian[1] |
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Most reigns |
Atsushi Onita (7 reigns)[1][3][2] |
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Longest reign |
The Gladiator (490 days)[2] |
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Shortest reign |
Beast the Barbarian (10 days)[1] |
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The FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship was a premiere championship in the wrestling promotion Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, or FMW.
Title History
WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship (1990-1991)
Wrestler: |
Times: |
Date: |
Location: |
Notes: |
Beast the Barbarian |
1 |
January 7, 1990 |
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Recognized as first champion.[1] |
Atsushi Onita |
1 |
January 17, 1990 |
Tokyo |
Title replaced by the WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship.[1] |
WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship (1991-1993)
Wrestler: |
Times: |
Date: |
Location: |
Notes: |
Grigory Verichev |
1 |
February 27, 1991 |
Tokyo |
Defeated Atsushi Onita to become the first WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Champion.[3] |
Atsushi Onita |
2 |
May 29, 1991 |
Tokyo |
[3] |
Big Titan |
1 |
January 15, 1992 |
Kobe, Hyogo |
[3] |
Tarzan Goto |
1 |
January 30, 1992 |
Osaka |
[3] |
Leon Spinks |
1 |
March 25, 1992 |
Tokyo |
[3] |
Atsushi Onita |
3 |
May 24, 1992 |
Tokyo |
[3] |
The Sheik |
1 |
June 25, 1992 |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
Vacated due to injury[3] |
Tiger Jeet Singh |
1 |
August 1992 |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
Rewarded by The Sheik[3] |
Atsushi Onita |
4 |
September 19, 1992 |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
Title replaced by the FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship.[3] |
FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship (1993-1999)
Wrestler: |
Times: |
Date: |
Location: |
Notes: |
Atsushi Onita |
5 |
August 22, 1993 |
Osaka |
Defeated Mr. Pogo to become the first FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Champion[2] |
Mr. Pogo |
1 |
January 6, 1994 |
Tokyo |
[2] |
Atsushi Onita |
6 |
September 7, 1994 |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
[2] |
Mr. Pogo |
2 |
January 21, 1995 |
Sendai, Miyagi |
[2] |
Atsushi Onita |
7 |
May 4, 1995 |
Nagoya, Aichi |
Vacated title on May 5, 1995 due to retirement.[2] |
Hayabusa |
1 |
June 27, 1995 |
Tokyo |
Defeated Hisakatsu Oya, and then vacated immediately due to injury.[2] |
The Gladiator |
1 |
September 26, 1995 |
Tokyo |
Defeated Hayabusa in the finals of an 8 Man Round Robin Tournament and later vacated due to injury.[2] |
Super Leather |
1 |
February 23, 1996 |
Tokyo |
Defeated Hisakatsu Oya[2] |
The Gladiator |
2 |
May 27, 1996 |
Fukuoka, Fukuoka |
Title is unified with FMW Independent World Heavyweight Championship after defeating W*ING Kanemura on December 11, 1996.[2] |
Masato Tanaka |
1 |
September 28, 1997 |
Kawasaki, Kanagawa |
[2] |
Mr. Gannosuke |
1 |
January 6, 1998 |
Tokyo |
[2] |
Hayabusa |
2 |
April 30, 1998 |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
[2] |
Kodo Fuyuki |
1 |
November 20, 1998 |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
Vacated on May 18, 1999 due to injury[2] |
Yukihiro Kanemura |
1 |
May 18, 1999 |
Tokyo |
Rewarded by FMW Commissioner Kodo Fuyuki[2] |
Hayabusa |
3 |
August 23, 1999 |
Tokyo |
FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship is retired on August 25, 1999; replaced with WEW Heavyweight Championship.[2] |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: FMW Brass Knuckles Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: WWA Martial Arts Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
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