HoPWF Hardcore Championship

NWL/HoPWF Hardcore Championship
Details
Promotion National Wrestling League
Date established October 11, 2003
Current champion(s) Jimmy Jessup
Date won March 29, 2008

The NWL/HoPWF Hardcore Championship is the secondary professional wrestling title in the National Wrestling League promotion. It was first won by Chuckie Manson in a three-way match against Morgus the Maniac, Blood and Shorty Smallz in Martinsburg, West Virginia on October 11, 2003. The title is defended primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast, most often in Hagerstown, Maryland, but also in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. There are 16 recognized known champions with a total of 23 title reigns.[1][2]

Title history

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Chuckie Manson 1 October 11, 2003 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Morgus the Maniac, Blood and Shorty Smallz in a 3-way match to become the first champion.[1][2]
The title is vacated.
Blood 1 October 18, 2003 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania [1][2]
The title is vacated when Blood is stripped of the title for showing up late to a title defense in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania on December 13, 2003. A triple threat match in held between Chuckie Manson, Jake Davis and Scott Vaughn to decide the new champion.[1][2]
Chuckie Manson 2 December 13, 2003 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Defeated Jake Davis and Scott Vaughn in a triple threat "Pinfalls Count Anywhere" match to win the vacant title.[1][2]
John Rambo 1 January 10, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Morgus the Maniac, Blood and Pirate of the Caribbean in a 3-way match.[1][2]
Jake "The Machine" Davis 1 February 14, 2004 Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania [1][2]
OGB 1 April 17, 2004 Newville, Pennsylvania Won title in a Shootfight match.[1][2]
The title is vacated after OGB suffers an injury during a Cruiserweight title defense on May 14, 2002.[1][2]
Blood 2 May 15, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated John Rambo and Ian Decay in a three way dance "Fans Bring Weapons" match to win the vacant title.[1][2]
Shorty Smallz 1 July 17, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia Won title in Steel chain match.[1][2]
Chuckie Manson 3 October 16, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia Won title in a "Fans Bring Weapons" match.[1][2]
The Phantom 1 December 4, 2004 Newville, Pennsylvania Won title in a Lumberjack Leather Strap Ladder & Chairs match.[2]
The title is vacated on December 18, 2004, when The Phantom is unable to appear for a scheduled title defense. A singles match between Chuckie Manson and Blood is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Chuckie Manson 4 December 18, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Blood to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on January 29, 2005, when Chuckie Manson is unable to appear for a scheduled title defense. A 3-way match between Axl Rotten, Shorty Smalls and Blood is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Axl Rotten 1 January 29, 2005 Newville, Pennsylvania Defeated Shorty Smalls and Blood in a 3-way dance "Pinfalls Count Anywhere" match to win the vacant title.[2]
Chuckie Manson 5 May 7, 2005 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Axl Rotten and Switchblade in a Triple Threat match.[2]
The title is vacated on December 17, 2005, when Chuckie Manson retires. A 6-man "Barbedwire Christmas Tree" match is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Shorty Smalls 2 December 17, 2005 Martinsburg, West Virginia Pinned Switchblade in a match with Marc Mandrake, Hal Litzer and Blood to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on February 25, 2006, when Shorty Smalls is unable to compete due to injury. A singles match between Dave Donovan and Erik Polaris is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Dave Donovan 1 February 25, 2006 Martinsburg, West Virginia Pinned Erik Polaris in a Barbedwire match to win the vacant title. Match held at the Potomac State College.[2]
Erik Polaris 1 June 10, 2006 Martinsburg, West Virginia Won title in a "4 Corners of Pain" title match.[2]
Dave Donovan 2 September 30, 2006 Keyser, West Virginia Defeated Shorty Smalls in a Barbedwire match to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on November 11, 2006, when Dave Donovan is unable to appear for a scheduled title defense. A singles match between Ian Decay and Sik Rik Matrix is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Ian Decay 1 November 11, 2006 Newville, Pennsylvania Pinned Sik Rik Matrix to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on March 2, 2007.[2]
OGB 1 March 17, 2007 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Won Bunkhouse battle royal to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on May 1, 2007.[2]
Todd Hill 1 May 5, 2007 Newville, Pennsylvania Won Bunkhouse battle royal to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on May 19, 2007, when Todd Hill is unable to appear for a scheduled title defense. A Four Corners match is held to determine the new champion.[2]
Chris Cline 1 May 19, 2007 Martinsburg, West Virginia Chris Cline defeated Kevin Featherstone, OGB and John Rambo in a "Four Corners of Pain" elimination match.[2]
Brent Rage 1 June 23, 2007 Martinsburg, West Virginia Won in a "Slaughterhouse-Five" match.[2]
The title is vacated on May 19, 2007, when Brent Rage is unable to appear for a scheduled title defense. A Four Corners match is held to determine the new champion.[2]
"Jackpot" Jimmy Jessup 1 March 29, 2008 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Goldthumb, Psycrotes and Blood in a "Barbwire & Weapons" 4-Way Dance to win the vacant title.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Tsakiries, Phil (2004). "NWL/HoPWF Hardcore Title History". Solie's Title Histories. Solie.org. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 "National Wrestling League Hardcore Champion History". National Wrestling League. Archived from the original on 2008-06-26. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
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