IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship

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IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship
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Tetsuya Bushi, the only two time Lightweight Champion
Details
Current champion(s) Imposible
Date won July 7, 2013
Date established May 29, 2008[1]
Promotion International Wrestling Revolution Group

The IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship is a singles professional wrestling championship promoted by International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) since May 2008. The official definition of the Lightweight class in Mexico is between 70 kg (150 lb) and 77 kg (170 lb), but are not always strictly enforced.[Note 1][2] Being a professional wrestling championship, it is not won legitimately; it is instead won via a scripted ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a storyline.

The Lighweight championship is considered a secondary championship in IWRG, with the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship being considered the primary championship of the promotion. Imposible is the current champion, having won the vacant championship on July 7, 2013 in a match against Astro Rey, Jr. and Dragon Celestial. It is Imposible's first IWRG International Lightweight Championship and he is the twelfth overall champion. The Lightweight championship was first won by Freelance in Naucalpan, Mexico when he won a 10-man elimination match.[1] The championship has only changed hands in Arena Naucalpan on IWRG promoted shows. Only Tetsuya Bushi has held the title twice, he is also the person with the shortest reign, 35 days, while the current champion Impossible has the record for the longest reign so far, Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days in total and counting.[3]

Title history

Key
# The overall championship reign
Reign The reign number for the specific wrestler listed.
Event The event promoted by AAA in which the title changed hands
+ Indicates that the number of days held by this individual changes every day.
N/A The specific information is not known
Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
No. Champion Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Freelance 1 May 29, 2008 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Caravana de Campeones (2008) Defeated Areoman as the last man in a 10-man elimination match. [1]
2 Tetsuya 1 February 8, 2009 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Revolucionarios de IWRG (2009) Defeated Freelance and Dr. Cerebro in 3-way match. [3]
3 Zatura 1 March 13, 2009 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Caravana de Campeones (2009)   [4]
4 Trauma II 1 June 18, 2009 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Revolucionarios de IWRG (2009)   [5]
5 Avisman 1 August 16, 2009 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Guerra Revolucionaria (2009)   [6]
6 Tetsuya Bushi 2 November 26, 2009 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico IWRG Homenaje a El Pantera   [7]
7 Dr. Cerebro 1 January 10, 2010 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Revolucionarios de IWRG (2010)   [8]
8 Comando Negro 1 January 30, 2011 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Caravana de Campeones (2011)   [9]
9 Dinamic Black 1 November 3, 2011 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico El Castillo del Terror (2011)   [10]
10 Carta Brava, Jr. 1 December 22, 2011 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico Arena Naucalpan 34th Anniversary Show   [11]
11 Chicano 1 July 1, 2012 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. Naucalpan, Mexico IWRG live event   [12]
12 Imposible 1 July 7, 2013 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.+ Naucalpan, Mexico IWRG live event    

Championship reigns by combined length

Key
Symbol Meaning
Indicates the current champion
¤ The exact length of at least one title reign is too uncertain to calculate.
Rank Wrestler # of reigns Combined days
1 Imposible 1 Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.+
2 Dr. Cerebro 1 385
3 Chicano 1 365
4 Comando Negro 1 277
5 Freelance 1 255
6 Carta Brava, Jr. 1 192
7 Avisman 1 102
8 Zatura 1 95
9 Tetsuya Bushi 2 80
10 Trauma II 1 59
11 Dinamic Black 1 49

Footnotes

  1. One example the weightlimits not being strictly enforced is Mephisto winning the CMLL World Welterweight Championship, a championship with a 78 kg (172 lb) upper limit despite weighing 90 kg (200 lb).

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