CWA British Commonwealth Championship

The CWA British Commonwealth Championship was a secondary singles championship in the German promotion Catch Wrestling Association (CWA). The title was first established as a British-exclusive title and awarded to Englishman Tony St. Clair. The title was deactivated in 1999 when CWA closed.[1] The championship was contested under 10 three-minute rounds.

CWA British Commonwealth Championship
Details
PromotionCatch Wrestling Association
Date establishedOctober 11, 1992[1]
Date retiredDecember 4, 1999[1]
Statistics
First champion(s)Tony St. Clair[1]
Final champion(s)Tony St. Clair[1]
Most reignsTony St. Clair
(5 reigns)[1]
Longest reignTony St. Clair (1,225 days)[1]
Shortest reignTony St. Clair (<1 day)[1]

Title history

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Symbol Meaning
No. The overall championship reign
Reign The reign number for the specific wrestler listed.
Event The event in which the championship changed hands
N/A The specific information is not known
Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
[Note #] Indicates that the exact length of the title reign is unknown, with a note providing more details.

Reigns

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# Wrestler Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes
1 Tony St. Clair 1 October 11, 1992 <1 Hanover, Germany World Cup Clair was awarded the title[1][2][3]
2 Jimmy Snuka 1 October 11, 1992 63 Hanover, Germany World Cup [1][2][3]
3 Tony St. Clair 2 December 13, 1992 366 Bremen, Germany International Catch Cup [1][2][3]
4 Fit Finlay 1 December 14, 1993 242 Bremen, Germany International Catch Cup This was a title vs. title match in which Finlay's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship was also on the line.[1][2][3]
5 Tony St. Clair 3 August 13, 1994 346 Vienna, Austria Catch Cup [1][2][3]
6 Franz Schumann 1 July 25, 1995 11 Vienna, Austria Catch Cup [1][2][3]
7 Tony St. Clair 4 August 5, 1995 1,225 Vienna, Austria Catch Cup Clair was awarded the title to defend against Dan Collins.[1][2][3]
8 Robbie Brookside 1 December 12, 1998 7 Bremen, Germany International Catch Cup [1][2][3]
9 Tony St. Clair 5 December 19, 1998 350 Bremen, Germany Euro Catch Festival This match was also for Robbie Brookside's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship[1][2][3]
Retired December 4, 1999 Bremen, Germany Euro Catch Festival The title was vacated and retired due to CWA closing in 1999.[1][2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Catch Wrestling Association British Commonwelath Heavyweight Title". Wrestling-Titles. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "CWA British Commonwealth Championship". CageMatch. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "CWA British Commonwealth Title". Wrestling Data. Retrieved December 28, 2019.