IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
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The IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship is a secondary professional wrestling title defended in the Puerto Rican International Wrestling Association.
The title has been in use since 2002, when Super Crazy became the first champion, defeating Eddie Guerrero at the very first Ring of Honor event, The Era of Honor Begins, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The championship is held by Richard Rondon, currently into his second reign.
[edit] Title history
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Crazy | 1 | 2002-02-23 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Defeated Eddie Guerrero at Ring of Honor's debut show to become the first champion. |
| El Lobo | 1 | 2002-04-06 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| Super Crazy | 2 | 2002-04-13 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Won the title by forfeit due to Lobo being injured. |
| Anarchy | 1 | 2002-04-20 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| Chicano | 1 | 2002-05-18 | Caguas, Puerto Rico | |
| El Lobo | 2 | 2002-08-24 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | |
| Title stripped on 2002-10-05 due to injury. | ||||
| Justin Sane | 1 | 2002-10-05 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Defeated Diabolico. |
| Eric Alexander | 1 | 2002-11-02 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| Abyss | 1 | 2002-12-14 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| Glamour Boy Shane | 1 | 2002-12-15 | San Germán, Puerto Rico | |
| Nord | 1 | 2003-03-08 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | |
| Chicano | 2 | 2003-04-19 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| Ricky Banderas | 1 | 2003-07-26 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| David Flair | 1 | 2003-11-28 | Manatí, Puerto Rico | Defeated Ray Gonzalez. |
| Ray Gonzalez | 1 | 2003-11-30 | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | |
| Glamour Boy Shane | 2 | 2004-04-24 | Cayey, Puerto Rico | |
| Bison | 1 | 2004-11-20 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
| Slash Venom | 1 | 2005-02-12 | Caguas, Puerto Rico | This was a Steel Cage match. |
| Ricky Banderas | 2 | 2005-03-27 | Guayanilla, Puerto Rico | Defeated Kasey James. |
| Jean-Pierre Lafitte | 1 | 2005-04-16 | Caguas, Puerto Rico | |
| Hannibal | 1 | 2005-09-29 | Gurabo, Puerto Rico | |
| Noriega | 1 | 2005-10-09 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | |
| Mr. Big | 1 | 2006-01-06 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | |
| Ray Gonzalez | 2 | April 2006 | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | |
| Title stripped on 2006-06-18. | ||||
| Magificent Chris | 1 | 2006-07-15 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | Won a battle royal, last eliminating Joe Bravo. |
| Chicano | 2 | 2006-10-14 | Caguas, Puerto Rico | |
| Mr. Big | 2 | 2007-01-05 | Isabela, Puerto Rico | |
| Lightning | 1 | 2007-01-20 | Levittown, Puerto Rico | |
| El Diamante | 1 | April 15, 2007 | Isabela, Puerto Rico | |
| Jeff Jeffrey | 1 | 2007-05-19 | Carolina, Puerto Rico | |
| Title stripped on July 28, 2007 when Jeffrey jumped to the World Wrestling Council. | ||||
| Vito | 1 | August 18, 2007 | Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Defeated El Bacano. |
| Richard Rondon | 1 | January 6, 2008 | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | Vito vacated the title and a royal rumble was organized |
| Romeo | 1 | March 16, 2008 | Caguas, Puerto Rico | |
| Richard Rondon | 2 | May 17, 2008 | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | |
