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GWA Title Histories
GWA WORLD TITLE
Dating back to the 20th Century, the GWA World Title is the most prestigious prize in professional wrestling. Former champions include Hall of Famers Ric Rogers, WraithHold, Ronny Smith and Tony Pride. Note: Repeat title reigns only counted from new era 2012-.
GWA WORLD TAG TEAM TITLES
The GWA World Tag Team Titles are carried by the best duo in the business. Former Hall of Fame tandems previously holding these championships include The Syndicate War Machine, Hot Emergency and New Foreign Legion.
** Armageddon and Mike Lio each chose a new partner to vie for the titles when Lio left The Shadows for the BAWF.
*** Mystikal Dragon vacated his half of the GWA World Tag Team Titles on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/27/15, leaving Kmodo Dragon without a partner.
INTERNATIONAL TITLE
The International Title is the newest title in the GWA, the product of the unified Spotlight and Showcase divisional championships. Its inaugural champion was Ace McCool, and it would go on to be worn by several Revelation main eventers.
TRIPLE CROWN WINNERS
To join the illustrious club of Triple Crown winners, a wrestler must win the GWA World Title, GWA World Tag Team Titles and International Title over the course of his or her career.
SPOTLIGHT TITLE
The Spotlight Title represented the best Tuesday nights had to offer. Thirteen wrestlers held this championship between Seasons 18 and 20, illuminating the fierce competition of the day.
SHOWCASE TITLE
The Showcase Title was on the line every two Sundays. Unlike its counterpart, this divisional title was marked by sturdy reigns and no repeat champions.
GWA WORLD TITLE
Dating back to the 20th Century, the GWA World Title is the most prestigious prize in professional wrestling. Former champions include Hall of Famers Ric Rogers, WraithHold, Ronny Smith and Tony Pride. Note: Repeat title reigns only counted from new era 2012-.
- Brewer x10 (defeated Rich Sheath in ladder match at Pick Your Poison 8/19/18)
- Rich Sheath (defeated Brewer on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/31/18)
- Brewer x9 (defeated Max Rex on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/10/18)
- Max Rex (defeated Faith at Thunderdome 5/27/18)
- Faith x2 (defeated Doomtrain on Tuesday Night Spotlight 5/9/18)
- Doomtrain x2 (defeated Darksyde at Revelation X 3/11/18)
- Darksyde x2 (defeated Dylan Black on Sunday Showcase 2/25/18)
- Dylan Black (defeated The Killer at Nuclear Winter 1/28/18)
- The Killer x2 (defeated Veronica Moon at Tournament of Bruises 12/17/17)
- Veronica Moon (defeated Brewer in no DQ match on Sunday Showcase 11/12/17)
- Brewer x8 (defeated John E. Gravely in lumberjack match on Sunday Showcase 5/7/17)
- John E. Gravely (defeated Hunter Storms at Thunderdome 4/9/17)
- Hunter Storms x2 (defeated Jeff Johnson via Around the Clock Contract on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/14/17)
- Jeff Johnson (defeated Doomtrain at Riot in the Ring 3/5/17)
- Doomtrain (defeated Brewer at Revelation 7/9/16)
- Brewer x7 (defeated Armageddon at Pick Your Poison 5/29/16)
- Armageddon (defeated Mike Lio on Sunday Showcase 4/10/16)
- Mike Lio x3 (defeated TJH on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/8/16)
- TJH (defeated Darksyde on Sunday Showcase 2/21/16)
- Darksyde (defeated Brewer via Around the Clock contract at Riot in the Ring 1/22/16)
- Brewer x6 (defeated The Killer on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/24/15)
- The Killer (defeated CJ Busha by DQ for vacant title at November Reign 11/8/15)
- Vacant (stripped from Anthony Caffrey for failure to defend on Sunday Showcase 10/4/15)
- Anthony Caffrey (defeated Brewer via Around the Clock contract on Sunday Showcase 9/6/15)
- Brewer x5 (defeated Anthony Caffrey in steel cage for vacant title at Global Meltdown 8/16/15)
- Vacant (stripped from Brewer for ducking Around the Clock contract on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/21/15)
- "Colossal" Michael Brewer x4 (defeated Mike Lio on Sunday Showcase 1/11/15)
- Mike Lio x2 (defeated Dexter Point on Tuesday Night Spotlight 12/23/14)
- Dexter Point (defeated Mike Lio on Sunday Showcase Supershow 10/19/14)
- Mike Lio (defeated Faith Dunkarino at Tournament of Bruises 8/17/14)
- Faith Dunkarino (defeated Rockshade in submission match at Red, White, Black & Blue 7/6/14)
- Rockshade x4 (defeated Crimson Dragon for vacant title at Revelation 4/27/14)
- Vacant (stripped from Chozyn for failure to defend at Revelation 4/27/14)
- Chozyn (defeated Rockshade in stretcher match at Pick Your Poison 3/9/14)
- Rockshade x3 (defeated Hunter Storms at Global Meltdown special 1/12/14)
- Hunter Storms (defeated Michael Brewer at Thunderdome 12/8/13)
- "Colossal" Michael Brewer x3 (defeated Sue Rogers on Sunday Showcase 8/25/13)
- Sue Rogers (defeated Michael Brewer and Hobo Jack in ladder match at Jokers Wild 8/18/13)
- "Colossal" Michael Brewer x2 (defeated Nick Blade via Around the Clock contract on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/23/13)
- Nick Blade (defeated Michael Brewer on Tuesday Night Spotlight 6/25/13)
- "Colossal" Michael Brewer (defeated Ryan Cage on Sunday Showcase 5/12/13)
- Ryan Cage (defeated Martin Schiano at Nuclear Winter 1/27/13)
- Martin Schiano (defeated Rockshade 2 out of 3 falls on Sunday Showcase 1/1/13)
- Rockshade x2 (defeated Idol Austin at Thunderdome 12/16/12)
- Idol Austin (defeated Rockshade on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/20/12)
- Rockshade (defeated Ryan Cage for vacant title at November Reign 11/11/12)
GWA WORLD TAG TEAM TITLES
The GWA World Tag Team Titles are carried by the best duo in the business. Former Hall of Fame tandems previously holding these championships include The Syndicate War Machine, Hot Emergency and New Foreign Legion.
- The Mon-stars [Danny Cage & Doomtrain] (defeated Perfect Assholes on Sunday Showcase 7/29/18)
- Perfect Assholes [Armageddon & Caffrey] (defeated El Loco Dragon & Raidon Ishimori* on Tuesday Night Spotlight 6/5/18)
- Crimson Dragon & El Loco Gringo (defeated Dangerous Brothers on Sunday Showcase 5/13/18)
- Dangerous Brothers [Johnny Bulldog & Mike Lio] x4 (defeated Doomtrain & Dylan Black* on Sunday Showcase 11/19/17)
- The Hated [Brewer & Doomtrain] x2 (defeated The Class at Red, White, Black & Blue 7/9/17)
- The Class [Darksyde & Dexter Point] (defeated The Hated on Sunday Showcase 7/2/17)
- The Hated [Brewer & Doomtrain] (defeated CJ Busha & Jeff Johnson for vacant titles on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/14/17)
- Vacant (held up due to Hunter Storms' suspension on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/17/17)
- Brewer & Hunter Storms x2 (defeated The Unlikely Truth on Wednesday Night Bash 12/21/16)
- The Unlikely Truth [CJ Busha & Testimony of Truth] (defeated Blue Dragon & Tracie Jones* at Nuclear Winter 12/18/16)
- Blue Dragon & Doomtrain (defeated The Cryptic Moon on Sunday Showcase 11/13/16)
- The Cryptic Moon [Cody Hodges & Veronica Moon] (defeated Blue Dragon* & Mike Lio on Sunday Showcase 10/2/16)
- Dangerous Brothers [Johnny Bulldog & Mike Lio] x3 (defeated Brewer & Hunter Storms at Revelation 7/9/16)
- Brewer & Hunter Storms (Brewer was named replacement for Dexter Point on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/10/15)
- Dexter Point & Hunter Storms (defeated Dangerous Brothers on Sunday Showcase 8/23/15)
- Dangerous Brothers [Johnny Bulldog & Mike Lio] x2 (defeated Armageddon & The Killer on Sunday Showcase 7/26/15)**
- Armageddon & Mike Lio (defeated Caffrey & Darksyde for vacant titles at Revelation 5/31/15)
- Vacant (stripped from Dexter Point & Vinny Lanza for failure to defend on Tuesday Night Spotlight 5/5/15)
- Dexter Point & Vinny Lanza (defeated Dangerous Brothers in no DQ match on Sunday Showcase 3/29/15)
- Dangerous Brothers [Johnny Bulldog & Mike Lio] (defeated CJ Busha* & Kmodo Dragon on Sunday Showcase 2/22/15)
- The Funky Dragons [Kmodo Dragon & Mystikal Dragon] (defeated Elegantly Hated at Thunderdome 1/25/15)***
- Elegantly Hated [Faith Dunkarino & Michael Brewer] (defeated Ace McCool* & Anthony Caffrey on Sunday Showcase 6/8/14)
- Anthony Caffrey & Chozyn (defeated Double Dragon on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/25/14)
- Double Dragon [Crimson Dragon & Kmodo Dragon] x2 (defeated The Brody Bunch in tornado match at Pick Your Poison 3/9/14)
- The Brody Bunch [Drake Murdock & Sue Rogers] (defeated Light and Darkness at Nuclear Winter 1/26/14)
- Light and Darkness [Anthony Caffrey & Apokalupsis] (defeated Nick Blade & Ryan Cage at Global Meltdown special 1/12/14)
- Nick Blade & Ryan Cage x2 (defeated Beautiful Dangerous on Tuesday Night Spotlight 8/20/13)
- Beautiful Dangerous [Faith Dunkarino & PRIME] (defeated Double Dragon on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/9/13)
- Double Dragon [Crimson Dragon & Kmodo Dragon] (defeated Nick Blade & Ryan Cage on Tuesday Night Spotlight 6/11/13)
- Nick Blade & Ryan Cage (won battle royal for vacant titles on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/27/12)
** Armageddon and Mike Lio each chose a new partner to vie for the titles when Lio left The Shadows for the BAWF.
*** Mystikal Dragon vacated his half of the GWA World Tag Team Titles on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/27/15, leaving Kmodo Dragon without a partner.
INTERNATIONAL TITLE
The International Title is the newest title in the GWA, the product of the unified Spotlight and Showcase divisional championships. Its inaugural champion was Ace McCool, and it would go on to be worn by several Revelation main eventers.
- Caffrey (defeated Wellington Dunne on Sunday Showcase 8/26/18)
- Wellington Dunne (defeated Johnny Bulldog on Sunday Showcase 8/5/18)
- Johnny Bulldog x4 (defeated Veronica Moon at Red, White, Black & Blue 7/8/18)
- Veronica Moon (defeated The Killer on Sunday Showcase Supershow 6/24/18)
- The Killer x5 (defeated Brewer on Tuesday Night Spotlight 5/22/18)
- Brewer x2 (defeated Dylan Black on Sunday Showcase 5/13/18)
- Dylan Black x3 (defeated Armageddon, Max Rex and Brewer in elimination match for vacant title on Sunday Showcase 4/29/18)
- Vacant (stripped from Sage for not renewing his GWA contract 4/16/18)
- Sage (defeated Mystikal Dragon at Revelation X 3/11/18)
- Mystikal Dragon (defeated The Crusher on Sunday Showcase 2/25/18)
- The Crusher (defeated Doomtrain in last man standing match at Nuclear Winter 1/28/18)
- Doomtrain x5 (defeated Dylan Black for vacant title at Tournament of Bruises 12/17/17)
- Vacant (stripped from Blitz for failure to defend on Sunday Showcase 12/3/17)
- Blitz (defeated Thayne Bell on Sunday Showcase 11/19/17)
- Thayne Bell x2 (defeated Dylan Black in Texas death match at November Reign 11/5/17)
- Dylan Black x2 (defeated Thayne Bell on Sunday Showcase 10/22/17)
- Thayne Bell (defeated Dylan Black on Sunday Showcase 10/8/17)
- Dylan Black (defeated Doomtrain at Revelation 8/20/17)
- Doomtrain x4 (defeated Max Rex on Sunday Showcase 6/11/17)
- Max Rex (defeated Doomtrain in street fight at Pick Your Poison 5/28/17)
- Doomtrain x3 (defeated Dexter Point on Tuesday Night Spotlight 4/4/17)
- Dexter Point x4 (defeated Jeff Johnson by DQ for vacant title at Revelation 1/29/17)
- Vacant (held up after Testimony of Truth lost intentionally to Mike Lio on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/17/17)
- Testimony of Truth (defeated Hunter Storms on Sunday Showcase 1/15/17)
- Hunter Storms (defeated The Killer on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/8/16)
- The Killer x4 (defeated CJ Busha on Sunday Showcase 10/30/16)
- CJ Busha x4 (defeated Kirito on Sunday Showcase 10/16/16)
- Kirito (defeated Doomtrain on Sunday Showcase 10/2/16)
- Doomtrain x2 (defeated Johnny Bulldog at Battle Lines 4/17/16)
- Johnny Bulldog x3 (defeated Kenji Okada on Sunday Showcase 2/28/16)
- Kenji Okada (defeated Johnny Bulldog on Sunday Showcase 2/21/16)
- Johnny Bulldog x2 (defeated The Killer on Sunday Showcase 11/22/15)
- The Killer x3 (defeated Mike Lio on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/17/15)
- Mike Lio x6 (defeated Armageddon for vacant title at November Reign 11/8/15)
- Vacant (stripped from Mike Lio for failure to defend on Tuesday Night Spotlight 9/29/15)
- Mike Lio x5 (defeated Ward Pierce on Tuesday Night Spotlight 9/15/15)
- Ward Pierce (defeated CJ Busha on Tuesday Night Spotlight 9/1/15)
- CJ Busha x3 (won battle royal for vacant title on Sunday Showcase 8/2/15)
- Vacant (stripped from Johnny Bulldog on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/28/15)
- Johnny Bulldog (defeated Mike Lio on Sunday Showcase 7/12/15)
- Mike Lio x4 (defeated CJ Busha and Doomtrain in triple threat match on Tuesday Night Spotlight 5/12/15)
- CJ Busha x2 (defeated Rockshade on Tuesday Night Spotlight 4/28/15)
- Rockshade (defeated Mike Lio in hangman's noose match at Pick Your Poison 4/19/15)
- Mike Lio x3 (defeated Doomtrain on Tuesday Night Spotlight 4/7/15)
- Doomtrain (defeated Brewer on Sunday Showcase 3/22/15)
- Brewer (defeated The Killer at Nuclear Winter 3/8/15)
- The Killer x2 (defeated Dexter Point 2 out of 3 falls on Sunday Showcase 2/22/15)
- Dexter Point x3 (defeated The Killer on Sunday Showcase 2/15/15)
- The Killer (defeated Vinny Lanza on Sunday Showcase 2/1/15)
- Vinny Lanza (defeated El Tornado on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/6/15)
- El Tornado (defeated Vinny Lanza by countout for vacant title on Tuesday Night Spotlight 12/30/14)
- Vacant (stripped from Alexis Marin for failure to defend on Tuesday Night Spotlight 12/30/14)
- "Clockwork Beast" Alexis Marin (defeated CJ Busha on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/4/14)
- CJ Busha (defeated Dexter Point on Sunday Showcase 9/21/14)
- Dexter Point x2 (defeated Mike Lio [Crimson Dragon] on )
- Crimson Dragon x2 (defeated Phere on )
- Phere (defeated Dexter Point on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/22/14)
- Dexter Point (defeated Dorian Ryan on Tuesday Night Spotlight 6/24/14)
- Dorian Ryan (defeated Ares on Sunday Showcase 6/15/14)
- Ares (defeated Nick Blade on Sunday Showcase 6/8/14)
- Nick Blade (defeated Sue Rogers on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/18/14)
- Sue Rogers (defeated Crimson Dragon in no DQ match on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/11/14)
- Crimson Dragon (defeated Chozyn on Sunday Showcase 2/9/14)
- Chozyn (defeated Faith Dunkarino at Nuclear Winter 1/26/14)
- Faith Dunkarino (defeated Ace McCool at Global Meltdown special 1/12/14)
- Ace McCool (defeated C-Money the Great to become first champion at November Reign special 11/19/13)
TRIPLE CROWN WINNERS
To join the illustrious club of Triple Crown winners, a wrestler must win the GWA World Title, GWA World Tag Team Titles and International Title over the course of his or her career.
- Caffrey/Anthony Caffrey (completed the Triple Crown on Sunday Showcase 8/26/18)
- Veronica Moon (completed the Triple Crown on Sunday Showcase Supershow 6/24/18)
- John E. Gravely/Johnny Bulldog (completed the Triple Crown at Thunderdome 4/9/17)
- Testimony of Truth/Armageddon (completed the Triple Crown on Sunday Showcase 1/15/17)
- Doomtrain (completed the Triple Crown on Sunday Showcase 11/13/16)
- Hunter Storms (completed the Triple Crown on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/8/16)
- Dexter Point (completed the Triple Crown on Sunday Showcase 3/29/15)
- Brewer/"Colossal" Michael Brewer (completed the Triple Crown at Nuclear Winter 3/8/15)
- Mike Lio/Crimson Dragon (completed the Triple Crown at Tournament of Bruises 8/17/14)
- Faith Dunkarino (completed the Triple Crown at Red, White, Black & Blue 7/6/14)
- Chozyn (completed the Triple Crown on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/25/14)
- Nick Blade (completed the Triple Crown on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/18/14)
- Sue Rogers (completed the Triple Crown on Tuesday Night Spotlight 3/11/14)
SPOTLIGHT TITLE
The Spotlight Title represented the best Tuesday nights had to offer. Thirteen wrestlers held this championship between Seasons 18 and 20, illuminating the fierce competition of the day.
- Ace McCool x2 (defeated Subject 42 on Tuesday Night Spotlight 9/24/13)
- Subject 42 (defeated Coronado and Uijo Inoki on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/30/13)
- Coronado (defeated Chris Kill on Tuesday Night Spotlight 6/4/13)
- Chris Kill (defeated Ace McCool at Battle Lines 5/26/13)
- Ace McCool (defeated Zephyr Tobias [Sue Rogers] on Tuesday Night Spotlight 5/21/13)
- Sue Rogers (defeated Lotus Dragon on Tuesday Night Spotlight 4/30/13)
- Lotus Dragon (defeated Devin Aires on Tuesday Night Spotlight 4/16/13)
- "Debonair" Devin Aires (defeated Crimson Dragon at Revelation 3/3/13)
- Crimson Dragon (defeated Nick Blade for vacant title on Tuesday Night Spotlight 2/26/13)
- Vacant (held up after The 911 Kid refused legit title defense on Tuesday Night Spotlight 2/12/13)
- The 911 Kid (defeated Saerin Aurora on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/15/13)
- Saerin Aurora (result of Martin Schiano's GWA World Title win; defeated Nick Blade in top contenders match on Tuesday Night Spotlight 1/1/13)
- Martin Schiano x2 (result of Rockshade's GWA World Title win; defeated OT Preston in top contenders match at November Reign 11/11/12)
- Rockshade (defeated Nick Blade in steel cage on Tuesday Night Spotlight 11/6/12)
- Nick Blade (defeated Martin Schiano on Tuesday Night Spotlight 10/16/12)
- Martin Schiano (defeated Rockshade and LudiCris to become first champion on Tuesday Night Spotlight 9/25/12)
SHOWCASE TITLE
The Showcase Title was on the line every two Sundays. Unlike its counterpart, this divisional title was marked by sturdy reigns and no repeat champions.
- C-Money the Great (defeated Apokalupsis for vacant title on Sunday Showcase 11/10/13)
- Vacant (stripped from Crimson Dragon for failure to defend on Sunday Showcase 9/8/13)
- Crimson Dragon (defeated Anthony Caffrey for vacant title on Sunday Showcase 8/11/13)
- Vacant (stripped from Apokalupsis for failure to defend on Sunday Showcase 7/28/13)
- Apokalupsis (defeated Rockshade on Tuesday Night Spotlight 7/2/13)
- Rockshade (defeated PRIME [Dorian Ryan] at Nuclear Winter 1/27/13)
- Dorian Ryan (defeated Chris Kill and Ace McCool for vacant title at Thunderdome 12/16/12)
- Vacant (relinquished by Dynamo Crunch on Tuesday Night Spotlight 12/11/12)
- Dynamo Crunch (defeated Ryan Cage on Sunday Showcase 12/2/12)
- Ryan Cage (defeated Dynamo Crunch by DQ to become first champion on Sunday Showcase 10/7/12)