WCWA World Light Heavyweight Championship

WCWA World Light Heavyweight Championship
Details
Promotion World Class Wrestling Association
Date established 1987
Date retired 1989

The WCWA Light Heavyweight Championship was a title in World Class Championship Wrestling after it became the "World Class Wrestling Association" for the lighter wrestlers. It existed from 1987 until 1989.

Title history

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 Eric Embry September 13, 1987 Live event South Africa 1 73 Supposedly defeated Peter Vander Graling, posibibly a fictitious match [1]
2 Shaun Simpson November 25, 1987 WCWA Live event Dallas, Texas 1 30 [1]
3 Eric Embry December 25, 1987 WCWA Live event Dallas, Texas 2 295 [1]
4 Jeff Jarrett October 15, 1988 5th Cotton Bowl Extravaganza Dallas, Texas 1 27 Highlights aired October 22 on WCCW Episode #356 [1][2]
5 Eric Embry November 11, 1988 WCWA Live event Dallas, Texas 3 13 [1]
6 Jeff Jarrett November 24, 1988 WCWA Live event Jackson, Tennessee 2 19 [1]
7 Eric Embry December 13, 1988 SuperClash III Chicago, Illinois 4 17 [1][2]
8 Cactus Jack December 30, 1988 WCWA Live event Dallas, Texas 1 5 [1][3]
9 Eric Embry January 4, 1989 WCWA Live event Dallas, Texas 5 [Note 1] [1]
— Deactivated April 7, 1989 — — — — Embry won Texas Championship and the light heavyweight championship was abandoned. [1]

Reigns by combined length

Key
Symbol Meaning
¤ The exact length of at least one title reign is uncertain, so the shortest possible length is used.
Rank Wrestler No. of Reigns Combined Days
1 Eric Embry5518¤ [Note 1]
2 Jeff Jarrett246
3 Shaun Simpson130
4 Cactus Jack15

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 The exact date on which the championship was abandoned is uncertain, which means the title reign lasted between 117 and 147 days.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Texas: WCWA Light Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. p. 397. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  2. 1 2 "Jeff Jarrett". SLAM! Wrestling. February 5, 2005. Retrieved 2009-12-16.
  3. ↑ "Mick Foley". SLAM! Wrestling. November 18, 2004. Retrieved 2009-12-16.
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