Professional wrestling championship
Promotion House of Pain Wrestling Federation Date established April 18, 1997 Current champion(s) "Cocky" Rocky Dicola Date won October 9, 2007 First champion(s) Blackhawk Most reigns Jeff Davis (4) Leslie Leatherman (4) Longest reign Jason Static (582 days) Shortest reign Jimmy Jessup (<1 day)
The HoPWF Heavyweight Championship is the top professional wrestling title in the House of Pain Wrestling Federation promotion . It was created on April 8, 1997, when Blackhawk defeated Skank in Hagerstown, Maryland . The title is defended primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast , most often in Maryland, but also Pennsylvania and West Virginia .[1] There are 32 recognized known champions with a total of 55 title reigns.[2]
Title history
Wrestler:
Times:
Date:
Location:
Notes:
Blackhawk
1
April 18, 1997
Hagerstown, Maryland
Defeated Skank to become first champion.[1] [2]
Slickyboy
1
M
Hagerstown, Maryland
Defeated Gutterboy in a singles match to win the vacant title.[1] [2]
Jack Hammer
1
March 17, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Slickyboy
2
June 30, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Title is vacated in July 1998. [1] [2]
Gutterboy
1
July 7, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
Won tournament to win vacant title.[1] [2]
Bart Sawyer
1
July 18, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Skank
2
July 21, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Title is vacated. [2]
Blackhawk
2
September 8, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland[1]
Defeated Slickyboy in a singles match to win the vacant title.[2]
Thor
1
October 20, 1998
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Title is held up. [1] [2]
Thor
2
November 24, 1998
Defeated Blackhawk to win the held up title.[1] [2]
Blackhawk
3
December 5, 1998
Berryville, Virginia
[1] [2]
Ox Hog
1
February 2, 1999
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1]
Morgus the Maniac
1
April 6, 1999[1]
Hagerstown, Maryland
Awarded title via forfeit.[2]
Title is vacated in June 1999. [1]
Brian Anthony
1
June 22, 1999
Awarded vacant title.[1] [2]
Title is vacated on June 29, 1999, when Brian Anthony suffers a knee injury. [1] [2]
Aidean
1
July 6, 1999
Won battle royal to win the vacant title.[1] [2]
Gutterboy
2
November 16, 1999
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Aidean
2
May 2, 2000
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Title is vacated on February 7, 2001, when Aidean suffers a knee injury. [2]
Chewey
1
March 6, 2001
Defeated Chuckie Manson and Jake Davis in three-way match tournament final.[1] [2]
Slickyboy
3
April 3, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
Awarded title.[1] [2]
Jake Davis
1
June 12, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Leslie Leatherman
1
July 4, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland[1]
Won title in a "No-DQ No Time Limit Lumberjack" match.[2]
Jake Davis
2
July 10, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Leslie Leatherman
2
July 17, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Jake Davis
3
July 24, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Leslie Leatherman
3
July 31, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland[1]
Won title in a tag team match.[2]
JD Slaughter
1
December 4, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
Awarded title when Leatherman failed to appear.[1] [2]
Title is vacated on December 11, 2001, when JD Slaughter is injured during a title defense against NWL Heavyweight Champion John Rambo. [1] [2]
Spazman Anthony
1
December 22, 2001
Hagerstown, Maryland
Won Royal Rumble to win the vacant title.[1] [2]
Jake "The Machine" Davis
4
January 15, 2002
Hagerstown, Maryland
Won title in a 6-man tag team match.[1] [2]
Spazman Anthony
2
April 23, 2002
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Leslie Leatherman
4
August 31, 2002
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania
[1] [2]
Spazman Anthony
3
September 10, 2002
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Kevin Featherstone
1
October 15, 2002
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Aidean
1
December 7, 2002
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
[1] [2]
Latin Tornado
1
January 11, 2003
Martinsburg, West Virginia
[1] [2]
Aidean
2
February 1, 2003
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania
[1] [2]
Latin Tornado
2
February 8, 2003
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
[1] [2]
Kevin Featherstone
2
July 19, 2003
Martinsburg, West Virginia
[1] [2]
Tank Thomas
1
August 30, 2003
Hagerstown, Maryland
[1] [2]
Kevin Featherstorm
3
September 2, 2003
Hagerstown, Maryland
Awarded title when Thomas fails to appear.[1] [2]
Pirate of the Caribbean
1
September 6, 2003
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Won title in a Dog Collar match.[1] [2]
Gutterboy
3
February 14, 2004
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania
[1] [2]
Eagle
1
April 24, 2004
Martinsburg, West Virginia
[2]
Jason Static
1
July 24, 2004
Hagerstown, Maryland
Awarded title by forfeit when Eagle failed to appear.[2]
Shorty Smalls
1
February 25, 2006
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
Jerkface
1
July 22, 2006
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
Title is vacated on October 3, 2006, when Jerkface fails to appear for a scheduled title defense. [2]
Kevin Featherstone
1
October 3, 2006
Hagerstown, Maryland
Defeated Doken in a singles match to win the vacant title.[2]
Title is vacated. [2]
Professor Egon Ecton
1
November 14, 2006
Hagerstown, Maryland
Won the vacant title in a battle royal.[2]
LT
1
January 27, 2007
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
Title is vacated on February 10, 2007, when LT suffers a back injury. [2]
Jeremy Stoned
1
February 10, 2007
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Won battle royal.[2]
Professor Egon Ecton
2
April 7, 2007
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
"Jackpot" Jimmy Jessup
1
July 3, 2007
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
Professor Egon Ecton
3
July 3, 2007
Hagerstown, Maryland
[2]
Title is vacated on October 9, 2007, when Professor Egon Ecton is stripped for failing to appear for a scheduled Triple Threat title defense. [2]
"Cocky" Rocky Dicola
1
October 9, 2007
Hagerstown, Maryland
Defeated Chris Cline to win the vacant title.[2]
References
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