AWA Royal Rumble Championship

The AWA Royal Rumble Championship is a professional wrestling championship in the South African professional wrestling promotion Africa Wrestling Alliance, contested in an over-the-top-rope battle royal style match held every December at AWA's Coca-Cola Royal Rumble show, usually involving up to 21 participants. It was founded in December, 1995 during the AWA's first year in existence when they were still known as the Africa Wrestling Federation. The current champion is Vinnie Vegas, who won the title on 9 December 2000.[1]

AWA Royal Rumble Championship
Details
PromotionAfrica Wrestling Alliance
Date establishedDecember, 1995
Current champion(s)Vinnie Vegas
Date won9 December 2009
Statistics
First champion(s)Shaun Koen

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 Shaun Koen December 1995 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
2 Shaun Koen 6 December 1996 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 2
3 Big Bad Bruce 4 December 1997 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
4 Sunny Surf 1 December 1998 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
5 Bulldog 4 December 1999 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
6 Lightning Shaun 3 December 2000 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
7 The Missing Link 3 December 2005 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
8 African Warrior 6 December 2006 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
9 William McQueen 3 December 2007 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
10 The Oz 2 December 2008 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1
11 Vinnie Vegas 9 December 2009 AWA show Cape Town, South Africa 1

See also

References
  1. "AWA news". AWA Wrestling.
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