EWF American Heavyweight Championship
The EWF American Championship is the next most prestigious professional wrestling title in the Southern California-based Empire Wrestling Federation independent promotion behind the EWF Heavyweight Championship. It was established in 1999, with Mr. Quick who was awarded the title from the EWF. There have been a total of 24 recognized champions who have had a combined 30 official reigns.[1]
| EWF American Heavyweight Championship | |||||||||||
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| Details | |||||||||||
| Promotion | Empire Wrestling Federation | ||||||||||
| Date established | March 7, 1999 | ||||||||||
| Current champion(s) | "Trailer King" Logan Alexander | ||||||||||
| Date won | March 12, 2020 | ||||||||||
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Title history
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Quick | 1 | March 7, 1999 | Victorville, California | Awarded title by the EWF to become the first champion. |
| Vacant May 9, 1999 due to health problems. | ||||
| Tim Patterson | 1 | May 9, 1999 | San Bernardino, California | Defeated Bo Cooper after title was declared vacant. |
| Krazy K.C. | 1 | September 12, 1999 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Josh Galaxy | 1 | February 26, 2000 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Krazy K.C. | 2 | March 24, 2000 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Brian Owen | 1 | June 25, 2000 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Eddie Williams | 1 | October 15, 2000 | Riverside, California | |
| Title vacated on November 12, 2000 after Eddie Williams retired from wrestling. | ||||
| Johnny Dynamite | 1 | May 26, 2001 | San Bernardino, California | Defeated J.J. Dupree for the vacant title. |
| Nomad | 1 | September 15, 2001 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Johnny Dynamite | 2 | September 15, 2001 | San Bernardino, California | |
| John Black | 1 | January 19, 2002 | Fontana, California | Gave the title to his tag team partner, Under Pressure. |
| Under Pressure | 1 | June 15, 2002 | San Bernardino, California | Given the title by his tag team partner, John Black. |
| Warchild | 1 | June 21, 2002 | Covina, California | |
| Vizzion | 1 | September 28, 2002 | San Bernardino, California | |
| Touradj | 1 | December 8, 2002 | Bakersfield, California | |
| Krazy K.C. | 3 | February 2, 2003 | Bakersfield, California | Stripped of title for no showing a title defense. |
| Jason King | 1 | August 22, 2003 | Covina, California | Defeated Rudy Luna, Jason Sanders, Ragin' Dawg, Kayam and Enigma de Oro for the vacant title. |
| Ragin' Dawg | 1 | February 20, 2004 | Covina, California | |
| Bigg Q | 1 | June 25, 2004 | Covina, California | Defeated Ragin' Dawg and Kenny King in a Triple Threat Match. |
| Johnny Starr | 1 | October 22, 2004 | Covina, California | |
| The Plague | 1 | March 25, 2005 | Covina, California | |
| Jason King | 2 | June 24, 2005 | Covina, California | Defeated The Plague in a title vs. title match at Unsupervised[2] to become the first EWF Super Crown Champion. |
| Syrus | 1 | July 22, 2005 | Covina, California | Won the title at Independent's Day: Night Two.[2] |
| Vizzion | 2 | December 23, 2005 | Covina, California | Won the title at Holiday Fear.[3] |
| Vizzion vacated the title on April 14, 2006 due to an injury. | ||||
| Dan Kobrick | 1 | May 14, 2006 | Covina, California | Defeated Angelas in a tournament final at the 10th Anniversary Extravaganza.[4] |
| Human Tornado | 1 | February 9, 2007 | Covina, California | Won the title at Damage Control 2.[5] |
| Karl Anderson | 1 | April 13, 2007 | Covina, California | Won the title at FALLOUT 2.[6] |
| Mikey Nicholls | 1 | September 7, 2007 | Covina, CA | Defeated Karl Anderson and Ryan Taylor in a Triple Threat Iron Man Match at Gold Standard, with a score of 3-2-2.[7] |
| Hook Bomberry | 1 | October 31, 2007 | Yucaipa, California | Won the title at Halloween Horror 2007.[8] |
| Vizzion | 3 | May 2, 2008 | Covina, California | Won the title at 12th Anniversary Extravaganza: Nothing Personal.[9] |
| Ryan Taylor | 1 | August 23, 2008 | San Bernardino, California | Won the title at Flirting with Disaster.[10] |
| Liger Rivera | 1 | May 15, 2009 | Covina, California | Won the title at the 13th Anniversary Extravaganza.[11] |
| Extreme Loco | 1 | January 8, 2010 | Covina, CA | Defeated Chris Kadillak in a tournament final. |
| Liger Rivera | 2 | May 21, 2010 | Covina, CA | |
| Chris Kadilak | 1 | September 24, 2010 | Covina, CA | |
| Terex | 1 | January 14, 2011 | Covina, CA | defeated Chris Kadillak at New Year New Beginnings[12] |
| "Iron Man" Mike Maze | 1 | May 20, 2011 | Covina, CA | Won the title at the 15th Anniversary Extravaganza by pinning Terex after hitting him with a flyg elbow.[12][13] |
| "Mega King" Tommy Wilson | 1 | March 4, 2012 | Covina, CA | |
| SoCal Crazy | 1 | August 3, 2012 | Covina, CA | |
| Sugar Sweet | 1 | February 1, 2013 | Covina, CA | |
| Raccid Najjar | 1 | July 19, 2013 | Azusa, CA | |
| Uptown Andy Brown | 1 | October 26, 2013 | San Bernardino, CA | |
| Richie Slade | 1 | May 18, 2014 | Covina, CA | |
| Brandon Gatson | 1 | September 5, 2014 | Covina, CA | |
| Richie Slade | 2 | October 26, 2014 | Covina, CA | |
| Richie Slade | 1 | May 18, 2014 | Covina, CA | |
| Mike Maze | 2 | May 8, 2015 | Covina, CA | Defeats The EWF Heavyweight Champion Richie Slade in a double title match. |
| Mike Maze vacates the title on June 5, 2015 | ||||
| Vance Garayt | 1 | July 3, 2015 | Covina, CA | Defeats Adrian Quest, Anthony Idol, Richie Slade, R.J. Ruiz, and the Viking Warrior in 6-way match. |
| Anthony Idol | 1 | September 4, 2015 | Covina, CA | |
| Jorel Nelson | 1 | August 13, 2016 | San Jacinto, California | |
| Tommy Wilson | 2 | September 17, 2016 | California, USA | |
| Jorel Nelson | 2 | September 24, 2016 | Rialto, California | |
| Anthony Idol | 2 | October 06, 2016 | Corona, California | |
| Super Beetle | 1 | May 05, 2017 | Covina, California | |
| Andy Brown | 2 | September, 2017 | California, USA | |
| Dicky Mayer | 1 | October 13, 2017 | Covina, California | |
| Adrian Quest | 1 | May 04, 2018 | Covina, California | |
| Rico Dynamite | 1 | June 01, 2018 | Covina, California | |
| Jordan Clearwater | 1 | May 03, 2019 | Covina, California | |
| Honest John | 1 | November 29, 2019 | Covina, California | |
| Jordan Clearwater | 2 | January 17, 2020 | Covina, California | |
| Vacated on June 25, 2021. | ||||
| Juan Roman | 1 | October 23, 2021 | San Bernardino, California | |
| "Trailer King" Logan Alexander | 1 | March 12th, 2022 | Covina, California | |
| "El Vato Loco" Erick Rojas | 1 | December 10th, 2022 | San Bernardino, California | |
| "The latino Frankenstein" Michael Badwolf | 1 | April 29th, 2023 | Riverside, California | |
References
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- "EWF 2005 results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on June 13, 2009. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF Holiday Fear". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF 10th Anniversary Extravaganza". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF 10th Anniversary Extravaganza". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF FALLOUT 2". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF Gold Standard". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "EWF Halloween Horror 2007". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-07-03. Retrieved 2008-08-25.
- "12th Anniversary Extravaganza: Nothing Personal". Empire Wrestling Federation. May 2, 2008. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved August 25, 2008.
- "Flirting With Disaster". Empire Wrestling Federation. August 23, 2008. Archived from the original on July 6, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2008.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 15, 2009). "EWF 13th Anniversary Extravaganza". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on February 23, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
- "EWF Championship History". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- "EWF 15th Anniversary Extravaganza". NWA. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
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