ACW Television Championship

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ACW Television Championship
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Promotion Assault Championship Wrestling
Date establishedAugust 24, 2001
Date retiredMarch 21, 2004

The ACW Television Championship was a secondary professional wrestling championship title in the American independent promotion Assault Championship Wrestling. The first and only champion was Scotty Charisma who won a battle royal in Waterbury, Connecticut on July 19, 2003. The championship was regularly defended throughout the state of Connecticut, and on its weekly television series Assault TV, until the promotion closed in early 2004. [1]

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Title history

#Order in reign history
ReignThe reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed
EventThe event in which the title was won
 Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign
N/AThe information is not available or is unknown
+Indicates the current reign is changing daily

Reigns

#WrestlersReignDateDays
held
LocationEventNotesRef.
1 Scotty Charisma 1July 19, 2003246 Waterbury, Connecticut Live event Won battle royal to become the first ACW Heavyweight Champion. [1] [2]
Deactivated March 21, 2004N/AN/AACW holds its last show on March 21, 2004. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Tsakiries, Phil (2004). "ACW Television Title History". Solie's Title Histories.
  2. "Bios: Scotty Charisma". The Oklahoma Wrestling Fan's Resource. OklaFan.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24.