EWA Heavyweight Championship


The EWA Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship in the Eastern Wrestling Alliance. It has been defended throughout the New England region since its introduction in 1998, specifically, in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
The inaugural champion was "Big" Rick Fuller, who was awarded the title by the promotion's executive committee to become the first EWA Heavyweight Champion. Maverick Wild holds the record for most reigns, with three. At 742 days, Maverick Wild's third reign is the longest in the title's history. Mikaze's second reign was the shortest in the history of the title losing it to Sean Burke moments after winning the vacant championship. Overall, there have been 24 reigns shared between 18 wrestlers with six vacancies.

Title history

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#Order in reign history
ReignThe reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed
EventThe event in which the title was won
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Reigns

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Fuller won a battle royal to become the first EWA Heavyweight Champion.
This was a female wrestler.
Awarded title after Sandy accidentally hit EWA Vice President Dan Mason with the belt. Her opponent unmasks revealing himself as manager "Iron Chef" Joshua Shea.
The championship is vacated when Worthington suffers an injury.
Defeated Alex Arion and Don Juan DeSanto for vacant title.
The championship is vacated when Vicious suffers an injury.
This was a three-way match including Frankie Armadillo.
Walters was also the then reigning EWA New England Champion.
The championship is vacated when Walters was stripped of the title.
Defeated John Walters to win the vacant title.
The championship is vacated when the promotion goes on a near-year long hiatus.
This was a 30-man battle royal which Maverick Wild won by last eliminating Dr. Heresy.
The championship is vacated when the promotion goes on a near-year long hiatus.
Defeated William King in a tournament final to win the vacant title. The belt was stolen by the previous champion, Mikaze, and retained the physical belt for the next three months. Simone finally regained the title from Mikaze in a street fight match in Feeding Hills on March 19, 2011.
The championship is vacated when Simone suffers a wrist injury. A battle royal is held in the main event later that night to decide a new champion. When the final two entrants, Mikaze and Sebastian Reese, are both eliminated EWA Senior Official Mike Crockett orders that the title will be decided in a singles match between both men.
Defeated Sebastian Reese to win the vacant title.
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