GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship
The Global Honored Crown Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling title in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah, specifically for junior heavyweight workers. It was created in 2001 when Yoshinobu Kanemaru defeated Juventud Guerrera in a 12-man tournament final. In addition to Japan, the title has also been defended in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany. There have been a total of 21 recognized champions who have had a combined 42 official reigns.
Tournament
Noah held a 10-man tournament to crown the first champion, held over its month-long, 11-event Navigation for the Bright Destination tour. The tour was held from June 9 through June 24, 2001.Title history
Combined reigns
As of ,..
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns | Combined defenses | Combined days |
1 | Yoshinobu Kanemaru | 7 | 28 | 1,876 |
2 | Daisuke Harada | 3 | 14 | 751 |
3 | Kenta | 3 | 12 | 685 |
4 | Taiji Ishimori | 3 | 12 | 566 |
5 | Mushiking Terry/Kotaro Suzuki † | 4 | 10 | 521+ |
6 | Takashi Sugiura | 2 | 3 | 316 |
7 | Taichi | 1 | 4 | 283 |
8 | Atsushi Kotoge | 2 | 4 | 193 |
9 | Katsuhiko Nakajima | 3 | 4 | 191 |
10 | Jyushin Thunder Liger | 1 | 5 | 188 |
11 | Hayata | 2 | 3 | 182 |
12 | Tatsuhito Takaiwa | 2 | 3 | 177 |
13 | Michael Modest | 1 | 2 | 166 |
14 | Minoru Tanaka | 1 | 1 | 147 |
15 | Hajime Ohara | 1 | 2 | 140 |
16 | Shuji Kondo | 1 | 3 | 120 |
17 | Naomichi Marufuji | 1 | 1 | 119 |
18 | Yoshinari Ogawa | 1 | 1 | 106 |
19 | Bryan Danielson | 1 | 1 | 29 |
20 | Makoto Hashi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
21 | Ricky Marvin | 1 | 0 | <1 |