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Acronym | EPW |
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Founded | 2001 |
Style | Professional wrestling Lucha libre Strong style Sports entertainment |
Headquarters | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Formerly | Explosive Coastal Wrestling |
Website | epwperth |
Explosive Pro Wrestling also known as EPW is an Australian independent professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001 in Perth, Western Australia. [1] [2]
As of August 2014, Global Force Wrestling announced working agreements with Explosive Pro Wrestling. [3] [4] [5]
EPW hosts monthly shows at the Gate One Theatre at the Claremont Showground.[ citation needed ]
Previously, shows were held at Bassendean's Cyril Jackson Recreation Centre. [6] The promotion focuses on a balance between action, tension, and comedy. [7] The company runs shows in venues of all sizes in their area, [6] and has held annual charity fundraisers. [8]
EPW's School of Pro Wrestling is the Professional Wrestling school, based in both North and South Perth is directly associated with Explosive Pro Wrestling. The EPW School of Pro Wrestling is led by Head Coach Davis Storm. Other coaches include Damian Slater, Marcius Pitt, Del Cano, Aaron Hawk, Michael Morleone, Taylor King, Jay Taylor, Hayden Zenith & Mikey Broderick. [9]
Explosive Pro Wrestling had a television series on Access 31 called EPW Monday Night Wrestling from 2008–2010. [10]
2016 saw EPW start up its Vimeo channel, From the Vault, which now contains over 100 shows going back to 2003. [11] EPW action can also be viewed worldwide on platforms such as Demand Progress, [12] Highspots Wrestling Network, [13] and Powerslam TV. [14]
In April 2018, Progress Wrestling co-promoted a show with Australian independent professional wrestling promotion's Explosive Pro Wrestling, Melbourne City Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Australia.[ citation needed ]
Championship | Current champion(s) | Date won | Previous champion(s) | Days held | Status | Reference |
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EPW Championship | Vacant | 24 February 2024 | Taylor King | 29+ | Active | [15] [16] [17] |
EPW Tag Team Championship | The HIIT Squad (Lucas Fantasia & Mikey Broderick) | 28 October 2023 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt) | 147+ | Active | [18] [19] [20] |
EPW Coastal Championship | Bruno Nitro | 23 March 2024 | Matt Hayter | 1+ | Active | [21] |
EPW Rising Star Cup Championship | Vacant | 9 March 2024 | Mr. Thompson | 15+ | Active | [22] |
EPW Pride Championship | Ryan Rivers | 2 September 2023 | Chris Target | 203+ | Active | [23] |
Championship | Final champion(s) | Date won | Previous champion(s) | Status | Reference |
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EPW Hardcore Championship | Lukey Bolland | 29 November 2014 | Michael Morleone | Inactive | [24] [25] [26] |
EPW Unofficial Women's Championship | Amity Row | 28 May 2016 | Michelle K. Hasluck | Inactive | [27] |
Accomplisment | Winner | Date Won | Previous Winner | Notes | Reference |
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Invitational Tournament | Alex Kingston | 16 December 2023 | Michael Morleone | Defeated James Hartness, Robby Heart & Solomun Blackwell in the finals | [28] |
Ticket To Madness Rumble | Jesse Lambert | 23 February 2024 | Taylor King | Last eliminated Ricky South | [29] |
Rising Star Cup | Tipene | 11 October 2019 | Logan Grey | Defeated Chadwick Jackson in the finals | [30] |
EPW Championship | |||||||||||||||
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 4 November 2001 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Vacant | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 24 February 2024 | ||||||||||||||
Other name(s) | |||||||||||||||
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No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Davis Storm | 11 May 2002 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | Defeated Jimmy Payne to become the inaugural champion | [31] |
2 | Jimmy Payne | 2 November 2002 | ReAwakening | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 252 | The title was renamed the Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Championship during this reign. | [32] |
3 | FN Carnage | 12 July 2003 | Hell or Highwater | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 342 | [33] | |
4 | Mikey Nicholls | 6 November 2004 | ReAwakening III | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | This was a three-way match that also included Davis Storm | [34] |
5 | Richter | 28 May 2005 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 49 | [35] | |
6 | Mikey Nicholls | 16 July 2005 | Hell or Highwater | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 245 | This was a Street Fight | [36] |
7 | Havok | 18 March 2006 | Stand & Deliver | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [37] | |
8 | Jimmy Payne | 27 May 2006 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 455 | This was a Lumberjack match | [38] |
9 | Shane Haste | 25 August 2007 | Desperate Measures | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | This was a Steel Cage match | [39] |
10 | Bobby Marshall | 16 February 2008 | Goldrush | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 196 | [40] | |
11 | Davis Storm | 30 August 2008 | Road to Glory | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 203 | [41] | |
12 | Bobby Marshall | 21 March 2009 | Goldrush | Queens Park, Western Australia | 2 | 18 | [42] | |
— | Vacated | 8 April 2009 | — | — | — | — | Marshall was stripped of the title after suffering an injury at Goldrush. | [43] |
13 | Richter | 25 May 2009 | Revolution | Perth, Western Australia | 2 | 323 | Defeated Jamie Jurah for the vacant title. | [43] |
14 | Jamie Jurah | 17 April 2010 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | [44] | |
15 | Davis Storm | 27 November 2010 | ReAwakening IX | Balcatta, Western Australia | 3 | 124 | [45] | |
16 | Marcius Pitt | 10 April 2011 | Midday Mayhem | Morley, Western Australia | 1 | 34 | [46] | |
17 | Davis Storm | 14 May 2011 | Evolution | Balcatta, Western Australia | 4 | 91 | [47] | |
18 | Marcius Pitt | 13 August 2011 | Hell or Highwater | Balcatta, Western Australia | 2 | 91 | [48] | |
19 | Tyler Jacobs | 12 November 2011 | ReAwakening X | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | <1 | Tyler Jacobs was formally known as FN Carnage | [49] |
— | Vacated | 12 November 2011 | — | — | — | — | The title was vacated after Jacobs announced his retirement shortly after winning it. | [49] |
20 | Marcius Pitt | 14 April 2012 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 3 | 308 | Won a 30-man Rumble match for the vacant title. | [50] |
21 | Kiel Steria | 16 February 2013 | Collision Course | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 56 | Steria defeated Marcius Pitt’s replacement, Shane Haste, for the title after Pitt was stripped of the title. | [51] |
22 | Marcius Pitt | 13 April 2013 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 4 | 56 | [52] | |
23 | Sebastian Sander | 8 June 2013 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 147 | This was a six-man tag team match pitting Sander, Jay Taylor and Kiel Steria against Dan Moore, Hayden Zenith and Marcius Pitt. Sander pinned Zenith to win Pitt’s championship. | [53] |
24 | Chris Vice | 3 November 2013 | ReAwakening XII | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | [54] | |
25 | Sebastian Sander | 5 July 2014 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 147 | This was a No Holds Bared Street Fight | [55] |
26 | Alex Kingston | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening XIII | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 182 | This was a Triple Threat Steel Cage match that also included Chris Vice. | [56] |
27 | Damian Slater | 30 May 2015 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 168 | This was a Ladder match | [57] |
28 | Marcius Pitt | 14 November 2015 | ReAwakening XIV | Perth, Western Australia | 5 | 196 | This was a Triple Threat match that also included Mikey Nicholls. | [58] |
29 | Davis Storm | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 5 | 175 | This was a steel cage match. Storm had cashed in The Solution’s #1 Contendership. | [59] |
30 | Logan Grey | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening XV | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | [60] | |
31 | Davis Storm | 10 June 2017 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 6 | 168 | This was a TLC match. | [61] |
32 | Michael Morleone | 25 November 2017 | ReAwakening XVI | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 273 | This was a Street Fight | [62] |
33 | Gavin McGavin | 25 August 2018 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | This was a Steel Cage match. McGavin became the first Triple Crown and Grand Slam winner in EPW history. | [63] |
34 | Michael Morleone | 6 April 2019 | Goldrush | Claremont, Western Australia | 2 | 217 | [64] | |
35 | Mikey Nicholls | 9 November 2019 | ReAwakening XVIII | Claremont, Western Australia | 3 | 749 | [65] | |
36 | Julian Ward | 27 November 2021 | ReAwakening XX | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 361 | This was a Wasteland Warfare match | [66] |
37 | Michael Morleone | 3 March 2023 | Goldrush: The Last Frontier | Fremantle, Western Australia | 3 | 288 | Michael Morleone cashed in his Invitational Trophy | [67] |
38 | Taylor King | 16 December 2023 | ReAwakening XXII | Willetton, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | This was a No Disqualification match | [68] |
— | Vacated | 24 February 2024 | — | — | — | — | Taylor King vacated the title after rupturing his Patella Tendon | [69] |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
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1 | Mikey Nicholls | 3 | 1,197 |
2 | Davis Storm | 6 | 936 |
3 | Michael Morleone | 3 | 778 |
4 | Jimmy Payne | 2 | 707 |
5 | Marcius Pitt | 5 | 685 |
6 | Julian Ward | 1 | 461 |
7 | Richter | 2 | 372 |
8 | FN Carnage/Tyler Jacobs | 2 | 342 |
9 | Sebastian Sander | 2 | 294 |
10 | Jamie Jurah | 1 | 224 |
Gavin McGavin | 1 | ||
11 | Bobby Marshall | 2 | 214 |
12 | Logan Grey | 1 | 203 |
13 | Alex Kingston | 1 | 182 |
14 | Shane Haste | 1 | 175 |
15 | Damian Slater | 1 | 168 |
16 | Havok | 1 | 70 |
Taylor King | 1 | ||
17 | Kiel Steria | 1 | 56 |
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Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 30 May 2003 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | The Hit Squad (Lucas Fantasia & Mikey Broderick) | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 28 October 2023 | ||||||||||||||
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Explosive Coastal Wrestling (ECW) Tag Team Championship (2003) | |||||||||||||||
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Name | Years |
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Explosive Coastal Wrestling (ECW) Tag Team Championship | 30 May 2003 – 21 June 2003 |
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Tag Team Championship | 21 June 2003 – present |
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | The Brat Pack (FN Carnage & Jamie Jurah) | 30 May 2003 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 225 | This was the final of a tournament in which The Brat Pack defeated Davis Storm & Jimmy Payne to become the inaugural champions. Titles were renamed the Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Tag Team Championship during this reign. | [70] |
2 | The Serial Thrillers (Brad West & Justin Sane) | 10 January 2004 | Out of the Ashes | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 301 | [71] | |
3 | Genetically Superior Team (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 6 November 2004 | ReAwakening | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 329 | This was a four-way tables match that also included Awesome Inc. (Kiel E. Lectrifying & Shane Haste) and The Brat Pack (Devlin Reeves & Jamie Jurah). | [72] |
4 | The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) | 1 October 2005 | Dirty Deeds | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 42 | [73] | |
— | Vacated | 12 November 2005 | — | — | — | — | Storm & Dooley were stripped of the tag team titles when their match with Genetically Superior Team (GST) was declared a draw due to a double pin. | [74] |
5 | Genetically Superior Team (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 11 February 2006 | Settling the Score | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 105 | This was a tables match. GST defeated The Forefathers (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley, formerly The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling) in a rematch | [75] |
6 | The Forefathers (Davis Storm (2) & Hartley Jackson) | 27 May 2006 | Evolution | Wanneroo, Western Australia | 1 | 342 | [76] | |
— | Vacated | 4 May 2007 | — | — | — | — | Storm & Jackson we’re stripped of the tag team titles after Jackson no-showed the first night of Evolution. | [74] |
7 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth (3) & FN Carnage (2)) | 5 May 2007 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 112 | Defeated The Bad Boys of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) to win the vacant titles. | [77] |
8 | Azazal & Ferguson Block | 25 August 2007 | Desperate Measures | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [78] | |
9 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth (4) & FN Carnage (3)) | 3 November 2007 | ReAwakening | Maylands, Western Australia | 2 | 105 | This was a four-way tables match that also included Chase Griffin & Dan Moore and The European Union (Marcius Pitsonopolous & Michael Morleone) | [79] |
10 | The European Union (Jonny Wimbledon, Marcius Pitsnonopolous & Michael Morleone) | 16 February 2008 | Goldrush | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 61 | This was a 3-on-2 handicap match, where Jonny Wimbledon teamed with The European Union. | [80] |
11 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 16 May 2008 | Evolution | Maylands, Western Australia | 1 | 309 | This was a Four Way match that also included Drake Wallace & Ferguson Block and Team Allstar (Sebastian Sander & Vin Penhero) | [81] |
12 | Blitz Team (Alex Kingston & Shane Haste) | 21 March 2009 | Goldrush | Queens Park, Western Australia | 1 | 70 | [82] | |
13 | Carlo Cannon & Slex | 30 May 2009 | Revolution | Perth, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | [83] | |
14 | TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste (2)) | 7 November 2009 | ReAwakening | Craigie, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | [84] | |
15 | Chris Vice & Jonny Wimbledon (2) | 10 July 2010 | Hell or Highwater | Queens Park, Western Australia | 1 | 231 | This was a three-way tables match that also included The Diamonds in the Rough (AZ Vegara & Damian Slater) | [85] |
16 | Team Allstar (Michael Morleone (2) & Sebastian Sander) | 26 February 2011 | Goldrush | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | [86] | |
17 | The Taylor Made Diamonds In The Rough (AZ Vegara & Jay Taylor) | 14 May 2011 | Evolution | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 336 | [87] | |
18 | The Schmidts (Barry Schmidt & Garry Schmidt) | 14 April 2012 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 132 | [88] | |
19 | Top Team Australia (Jamie Jurah (2) & Jimmy Payne) | 25 August 2012 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 147 | [89] | |
20 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 19 January 2013 | Hot Summer’s Night | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 168 | [90] | |
21 | Jay Taylor (2) & Kiel Steria | 6 July 2013 | Vendetta | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 119 | This was a two-on-one handicap match, where Moore defended the titles by himself. | [91] |
22 | TMDK (Jonah Rock & Marcius Pitt (2)) | 2 November 2013 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | This was a four-way ladder match that also included The Dropkicks (Leo Pratt & Scotty Ryan) and McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) Marcius Pitt was formally known as Marcius Pitsnonopolous | [92] |
23 | The Solution (Richter & Warship) | 5 July 2014 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 96 | This was a tag team gauntlet match. | [93] |
— | Vacated | 9 October 2014 | — | — | — | — | Titles declared vacant after Four Way Elimination Match at Road To Glory went to a no-contest. | [74] |
24 | The Headhunters (Devlin Reeves & Tyler Jacobs (4)) | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 98 | Defeated McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) for the vacant titles. Tyler Jacobs was formally known as FN Carnage | [94] |
25 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 7 March 2015 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 119 | [95] | |
26 | Cowboys and Indians (Billy Williams & Eddy Bombay) | 4 July 2015 | Stage of Origin | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 133 | [96] | |
27 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 14 November 2015 | ReAwakening | Perth, Western Australia | 2 | 119 | This was a four-way gauntlet match that also included Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) & Super Murder Death Kittens (Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate) | [97] |
28 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone (3)) | 12 March 2016 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | [98] | |
29 | Super Murder Death Kittens (Dan Moore (3) & Jarrad Slate) | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 175 | [99] | |
30 | The Solution (AZ Vegara (2) & The Warship (2)) | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | This was a three-way tables match that also included The Headhunters (Dan Steel & Twitch). | [100] |
31 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith (2) & Michael Morleone (4) | 4 February 2017 | Hot Summer’s Night | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 111 | This was a four-way Riot Den match which included SMDK (Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate) and The Headhunters (Dan Steel & Twitch) | [101] |
32 | The Solution (AZ Vegara (3) & Davis Storm (3)) | 26 May 2017 | End Game | Northbridge, Western Australia | 1 | 183 | This was the finals match in a tournament. | [102] |
33 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith (3) & Allyson Cruz) | 25 November 2017 | ReAwakening | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 203 | Allyson Cruz became the first women to win the title | [103] |
34 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt (3)) | 25 August 2018 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 140 | [104] | |
35 | The Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston (2) & Logan Grey) | 3 November 2018 | ReAwakening | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 371 | [105] | |
36 | Plague (Aaron Hawk (4), Dan Steel, Johnathon Windsor (3) & Twitch) | 9 November 2019 | ReAwakening | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 392 | Aaron Hawk was formally known as AZ Vegara Johnathon Windsor was formally known as Jonny Wimbledon | [106] |
37 | The Taskforce (Jack Edwards, Taylor King & Tipene) | 5 December 2020 | Out of the Ashes | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 231 | [107] | |
38 | The ZenCano Experience (Del Cano & Zenith (4)) | 24 July 2021 | Hell Or Highwater | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 217 | This was a No DQ Tornado Tag Match | [108] |
39 | Cut-Throat & Then Some (Casey Johns & James Hartness) | 26 February 2022 | Dead Or Alive | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 105 | After The ZenCano Experience were attacked by The Pulse (Felix Young & Jarrad Slate). James Hartness cashed in his Super 9s Tournament Trophy to win the titles. | [109] |
40 | The Pulse (Felix Young & Jarrad Slate (2)) | 11 June 2022 | Evolution | Fremantle, Western Australia | 1 | 189 | After Casey Johns took a leave of absence from EPW, James Hartness defended the title by himself | [110] |
41 | Davis Storm (4) & Mikey Nicholls (2) | 17 December 2022 | ReAwakening XXI | Willetton, Western Australia | 1 | 119 | [111] | |
42 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt (4)) | 15 April 2023 | Collision Course: Power Struggle | Merriwa, Western Australia | 2 | 196 | This was also for the SHWA Tag Team Championships | [112] |
43 | The HIIT Squad (Lucas Fantasia & Mikey Broderick) | 28 October 2023 | Vendetta | Merriwa, Western Australia | 1 | 149+ | [113] |
Rank | Champions | Reigns | Combined Days |
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1 | Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | 2 | 477 |
2 | Genetically Superior Team (Bobby Bad Blood & Chris J. Lazareth) | 2 | 434 |
3 | Plague (Aaron Hawk, Dan Steel, Johnathon Windsor, Twitch) | 1 | 392 |
4 | Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston & Logan Grey) | 1 | 371 |
5 | The Forefathers (Davis Storm & Hartley Jackson) | 1 | 342 |
6 | The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt) | 2 | 336 |
The Taylor Made Diamonds In The Rough (AZ Vegara & Jay Taylor) | 1 | ||
7 | The Serial Thrillers (Brad West & Justin Sane) | 1 | 301 |
9 | TMDK | 1 | 245 |
TMDK (Jonah Rock & Marcius Pitt) | 1 | ||
10 | McMassive (Gavin McGavin & Mike Massive) | 2 | 238 |
11 | Chris Vice & Jonny Wimbledon | 1 | 231 |
The Taskforce (Jack Edwards, Taylor King & Tipene) | 1 | ||
12 | The Brat Pack (FN Carnage & Jamie Jurah) | 1 | 225 |
13 | The Fighting Hellfish (Chris J. Lazareth & FN Carnage) | 2 | 217 |
The ZenCano Experience (Del Cano & Zenith) | 1 | ||
14 | Generation Zero (Allyson Cruz & Hayden Zenith) | 1 | 203 |
15 | The Pulse (Felix Young & Jarrad Slate) | 1 | 189 |
16 | Generation Zero (Hayden Zenith & Michael Morleone) | 2 | 188 |
17 | The Solution (AZ Vegara & Davis Storm) | 1 | 183 |
18 | Super Murder Death Kittens (Dan Moore & Jarrad Slate) | 1 | 175 |
19 | Carlo Cannon & Slex | 1 | 161 |
20 | The HIIT Squad (Lucas Fantasia & Mikey Broderick) | 1 | 148+ |
21 | Top Team Australia (Jamie Jurah & Jimmy Payne) | 1 | 147 |
22 | Cowboys & Indians (Billy Williams & Eddy Bombay) | 1 | 133 |
23 | The Schmidts (Barry Schmidt & Garry Schmidt) | 1 | 132 |
24 | Jay Taylor & Kiel Steria | 1 | 119 |
Davis Storm & Mikey Nicholls | 1 | ||
25 | Cut-Throat & Then Some (Casey Johns & James Hartness) | 1 | 105 |
26 | The Headhunters (Devlin Reeves & Tyler Jacobs) | 1 | 98 |
27 | The Solution (Richter & Warship) | 1 | 96 |
28 | Team Allstar (Michael Morleone & Sebastian Sander) | 1 | 77 |
The Solution (AZ Vegara & Warship) | 1 | ||
29 | Azazal & Ferguson Block | 1 | 70 |
Blitz Team (Alex Kingston & Shane Haste) | 1 | ||
30 | The European Union (Jonny Wimbledon, Marcius Pitsonopplous & Michael Morleone) | 1 | 61 |
31 | The Bad Boys Of Perth Wrestling (Davis Storm & Nate Dooley) | 1 | 42 |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
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1 | AZ Vegara/Aaron Hawk | 4 | 988 |
2 | Jonny Wimbledon/Johnathon Windsor | 3 | 713 |
3 | Davis Storm | 4 | 687 |
4 | Marcius Pitsonopplous/Marcius Pitt | 4 | 671 |
5 | Dan Moore | 3 | 652 |
6 | Chris J. Lazareth | 4 | 651 |
7 | Hayden Zenith | 4 | 603 |
8 | FN Carnage/Tyler Jacobs | 4 | 540 |
9 | Chase Griffin | 2 | 477 |
10 | Jay Taylor | 2 | 455 |
11 | Alex Kingston | 2 | 441 |
12 | Bobby Bad Blood | 2 | 434 |
13 | Dan Steel | 1 | 392 |
Twitch | 1 | ||
14 | Jamie Jurah | 2 | 372 |
15 | Logan Grey | 1 | 371 |
16 | Jarrad Slate | 2 | 364 |
Mikey Nicholls | 2 | ||
17 | Hartley Jackson | 1 | 342 |
18 | Damian Slater | 2 | 336 |
19 | Michael Morleone | 4 | 326 |
20 | Shane Haste | 2 | 315 |
21 | Brad West | 1 | 301 |
Justin Sane | 1 | ||
22 | Jonah Rock | 1 | 245 |
23 | Gavin McGavin | 2 | 238 |
Mike Massive | 2 | ||
24 | Chris Vice | 1 | 231 |
Jack Edwards | 1 | ||
Taylor King | 1 | ||
Tipene | 1 | ||
25 | Del Cano | 1 | 217 |
26 | Allyson Cruz | 1 | 203 |
27 | Felix Young | 1 | 189 |
28 | Warship | 2 | 173 |
29 | Carlo Cannon | 1 | 161 |
Slex | 1 | ||
30 | Lucas Fantasia | 1 | 148+ |
Mikey Broderick | 1 | ||
31 | Jimmy Payne | 1 | 147 |
32 | Billy Williams | 1 | 133 |
Eddy Bombay | 1 | ||
33 | Barry Schimdt | 1 | 132 |
Garry Schimdt | 1 | ||
34 | Kiel Steria | 1 | 119 |
35 | Casey Johns | 1 | 105 |
James Hartness | 1 | ||
36 | Devlin Reeves | 1 | 98 |
37 | Richter | 1 | 96 |
38 | Sebastian Sander | 1 | 77 |
39 | Azazal | 1 | 70 |
Ferguson Block | 1 | ||
40 | Nate Dooley | 1 | 42 |
EPW Coastal Championship | |||||||||||||||
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Details | |||||||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||
Date established | 19 November 2016 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Bruno Nitro | ||||||||||||||
Date won | 23 March 2024 | ||||||||||||||
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Name | Years |
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Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Coastal Championship | 19 November 2016 – present |
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Gavin McGavin | 19 November 2016 | ReAwakening XV | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 245 | Won a 15 man Rumble to crown the inaugural champion after last eliminating Alex Kingston. Other Participants included Billy Williams, David Nero, Elliot Forbes, Ferguson Block, Harry Avalon, Jagger Stevens, Jonathan Wimbledon, Jordan Bishop, Ross Cage, Ryan Allan, Taylor King & Tyler Jacobs | [114] |
2 | Scotty Ryan | 22 July 2017 | Hell or Highwater | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 672 | This was a Steel Cage Match | [115] |
3 | Marcius Pitt | 25 May 2019 | Collision Course | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 287 | [116] | |
4 | Davis Storm | 7 March 2020 | Going for Broke | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 406 | This was a Title vs. Career match | [116] |
5 | Aaron Hawk | 17 April 2021 | Collison Course | Claremont, Western Australia | 1 | 420 | [117] | |
6 | Taylor King | 11 June 2022 | Evolution | Fremantle, Western Australia | 1 | 35 | This was a No-Disqualification match | [118] |
7 | Bruno Nitro | 16 July 2022 | Rising Tide | Merriwa, Western Australia | 1 | 392 | This was a 6-Man Scramble match which also included James Hartness, Joel Hagan, Mikey Broderick & Twitch | [119] |
8 | Chris Target | 12 August 2023 | Hell Or Highwater | Cannington, Western Australia | 1 | 126 | This was a 5 Minute Challenge match | [120] |
9 | Bruno Nitro | 16 December 2023 | ReAwakening XXII | Willetton, Western Australia | 2 | 69 | [121] | |
10 | Matt Hayter | 23 February 2024 | Australian SuperShow | Willetton, Western Australia | 1 | 29 | [122] | |
11 | Bruno Nitro | 23 March 2024 | Collision Course | Cannington, Western Australia | 3 | 2+ | This was a No Disqualification match | [123] |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Scotty Ryan | 1 | 672 |
2 | Bruno Nitro | 3 | 462+ |
3 | Aaron Hawk | 1 | 420 |
4 | Davis Storm | 1 | 406 |
5 | Marcius Pitt | 1 | 287 |
6 | Gavin McGavin | 1 | 245 |
7 | Chris Target | 1 | 126 |
8 | Taylor King | 1 | 35 |
9 | Matt Hayter | 1 | 29 |
EPW Rising Star Cup Championship | |||||||||||
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Details | |||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||
Date established | 11 October 2019 | ||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Mr. Thompson | ||||||||||
Date won | 2 September 2023 | ||||||||||
|
Name | Years |
---|---|
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Rising Star Cup Championship | 11 October 2019 - Present |
No. | Overall reign number |
---|---|
Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Tipene | 11 October 2019 | Showcase #7: Top Of The Class | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 526 | This was the final of the EPW Rising Star Cup for 2019 Defeated Chadwick Jackson in the final. Other participants included Bruno Nitro, Jack Edwards, Jesse Lambert, Joel Hagan, Richie Quach & Stella Nyx | [124] |
— | Vacated | 10 March 2021 | — | — | — | — | Tipene vacated the cup due to a forced retirement after undergoing Cardiac Surgery | [125] |
2 | Joel Hagan | 11 September 2021 | Showcase #16: Circling The Prey | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 63 | At Showcase #12: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself, Joel Hagan claimed the cup was his after Tipene vacated it. Joel Hagan was officially recognised as champion at Showcase #16: Circling The Prey | [126] |
3 | Edith Night | 13 November 2021 | Showcase #17: Raise Your Glasses | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 189 | Edith Night Became the first women to hold the cup | [127] |
4 | Elijah Henry | 21 May 2022 | Showcase #20: Democracy Sausages And Handshakes | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 338 | After Riley Parker was elected President of the Explosive Professional Wrestling School Of Professional Wrestling Professionalism Committee, he inserted Elijah Henry into an ongoing match between Edith Night and Gavin McGavin, Making it a Triple Threat match | [128] |
— | Vacated | 24 April 2023 | — | — | — | — | Elijah Henry vacated the cup due to injury | |
5 | Lucas Fantasia | 13 May 2023 | Showcase #26: Don't Forget To Call Your Mother | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 112 | Defeated Rogan Karguis to win the vacant cup | [129] |
6 | Mr. Thompson | 2 September 2023 | Showcase #28: Matter Of Pride | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 189 | [130] | |
— | Vacated | 9 March 2024 | — | — | — | — | Mr. Thompson was stripped of the cup |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tipene | 1 | 526 |
2 | Elijah Henry | 1 | 338 |
3 | Edith Night | 1 | 189 |
Mr. Thompson | 1 | ||
4 | Lucas Fantasia | 1 | 112 |
5 | Joel Hagan | 1 | 63 |
EPW Pride Championship | |||||||||||
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Details | |||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||
Date established | 7 July 2018 | ||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Ryan Rivers | ||||||||||
Date won | 2 September 2023 | ||||||||||
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Name | Years |
---|---|
Southern Hemisphere Wrestling Alliance (SHWA) Pride Championship | 7 July 2018 – 9 August 2023 |
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Pride Championship | 9 August 2023 – Present |
No. | Overall reign number |
---|---|
Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||||
Southern Hemisphere Wrestling Alliance (SHWA) | ||||||||||
1 | Pegasus | 7 July 2018 | Midyear Mayhem | Thornlie, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | Defeated Julian Ward to become inaugural champion | [131] | ||
2 | Cheetor | 15 December 2018 | Ascension X | Thornlie, Western Australia | 1 | 84 | [132] | |||
3 | Del Cano | 9 March 2019 | High Stakes | Thornlie, Western Australia | 1 | 728 | [133] | |||
4 | Chadwick Jackson | 6 March 2021 | Flash Point | Maddington, Western Australia | 1 | 126 | [134] | |||
5 | The Great George | 10 July 2021 | Midyear Mayhem | Cannington, Western Australia | 1 | 28 | [135] | |||
6 | Jarrad Slate | 7 August 2021 | High Noon | Cannington, Western Australia | 1 | 322 | [136] | |||
7 | The Great George | 25 June 2022 | Midyear Mayhem | Cannington, Western Australia | 2 | 273 | [137] | |||
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||
8 | Chris Target | 25 March 2023 | Showcase #25: The One With All The Wrestling | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | This was a Triple Threat match which also included Lucas Fantasia Title was renamed to the EPW Pride Title during this reign | [138] | ||
9 | Ryan Rivers | 2 September 2023 | Showcase #28: Matter Of Pride | Malaga, Western Australia | 1 | 205+ | This was a Triple Threat match which also included Jordan Bishop | [139] |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Del Cano | 1 | 728 |
2 | Jarrad Slate | 1 | 322 |
3 | The Great George | 2 | 301 |
4 | Ryan Rivers | 1 | 203+ |
5 | Pegasus | 1 | 161 |
Chris Target | 1 | ||
6 | Chadwick Jackson | 1 | 126 |
7 | Cheetor | 1 | 84 |
EPW Hardcore Championship | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Details | |||||||||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||||||
Date established | 7 November 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
Date retired | 29 November 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
Other name(s) | |||||||||||||||||
EPW Hardcore Shield (2009 - 2011) | |||||||||||||||||
|
Name | Years |
---|---|
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Hardcore Shield | 7 November 2009 – 26 February 2011 |
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) Hardcore Championship | 26 February 2011 – 29 November 2014 |
No. | Overall reign number |
---|---|
Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Gavin McGavin | 7 November 2009 | ReAwakening VIII | Craigie, Western Australia | 1 | 161 | Outlasted James Edwards, Jarek Matthews, Kiel Steria, KrackerJak and Marcius Pitt in KrackerJak's Hardcore Battle Royal to become the inaugural champion. | [140] |
2 | Chase Griffin | 17 April 2010 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 224 | This was a battle royal that also included Barry Schmidt, Dan Moore, Ferguson Block, Garry Schmidt and Kiel Steria | [141] |
3 | Tyler Jacobs | 27 November 2010 | ReAwakening IX | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 294 | During Jacobs’ reign, the title was renamed the EPW Hardcore Championship | [142] |
4 | Gavin McGavin | 17 September 2011 | Telethon Bash | Bassendean, Western Australia | 2 | 56 | [143] | |
5 | Bobby Marshall | 12 November 2011 | ReAwakening X | Balcatta, Western Australia | 1 | 343 | [144] | |
6 | Michael Morleone | 20 October 2012 | Road to Glory | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 770 | [145] | |
7 | Lukey Bolland | 29 November 2014 | ReAwakening XIII | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 0 | Won a Hardcore Scramble match that also included Eddy Bombay, Elliot Forbes, Jarrad Slate, Jonathan Wimbledon, Jordan Bishop, Liam Mendel, Richter and The Warship. | [146] |
— | Deactivated | - | - | - | — | — | Title was quietly deactivated after Bolland won the championship. |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Michael Morleone | 1 | 770 |
2 | Bobby Marshall | 1 | 343 |
3 | Tyler Jacobs | 1 | 294 |
4 | Chase Griffin | 1 | 224 |
5 | Gavin McGavin | 2 | 217 |
6 | Lukey Bolland | 1 | 0 |
EPW (Unofficial) Women’s Championship | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Details | |||||||||||||
Promotion | Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) | ||||||||||||
Date established | 12 March 2016 | ||||||||||||
Date retired | 28 May 2016 | ||||||||||||
|
Name | Years |
---|---|
Explosive Pro Wrestling (EPW) (Unofficial) Women’s Championship | 12 March 2016 – 28 May 2016 |
No. | Overall reign number |
---|---|
Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | Michelle K. Hasluck | 12 March 2016 | Goldrush | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | 77 | ||
2 | Amity Row | 28 May 2016 | Evolution | Bassendean, Western Australia | 1 | <1 | This was a four-way elimination match that also included Allyson Cruz and Blair Brady. | [147] |
— | Deactivated | 28 May 2016 | - | - | — | — | Title was quietly deactivated after Row won the championship. |
Rank | Champion | Reigns | Combined Days |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Michelle K. Hasluck | 1 | 77 |
2 | Amity Row | 1 | <1 |
Accurate as of 23/03/2024 [148]
Year | Winner |
---|---|
2002 | Davis Storm |
2003 | FN Carnage |
2004 | Mikey Nicholls |
2005 | |
2006 | Shane Haste |
2007 | Davis Storm |
2008 | |
2009 | Bobby Marshall |
2010 | Davis Storm |
2011 | |
2012 | Marcius Pitt |
2013 | Alex Kingston |
Chris Vice | |
2014 | Alex Kigston |
2015 | Damian Slater |
2016 | Logan Grey |
2017 | Gavin McGavin |
2018 | Michael Morleone |
2019 | Gavin McGavin |
2020 | N/A |
2021 | Gavin McGavin |
2022 | Julian Ward |
2023 | Michael Morleone |
Year | Winner |
---|---|
Richter | |
2002 | |
2003 | Brad West |
2004 | Kiel Steria |
2005 | Bobby Marshall |
2006 | Shane Haste |
2007 | Marcius Pitsonopolous |
2008 | Chase Griffin |
2009 | Alex Kington |
Jay Taylor | |
2010 | Gavin McGavin |
Jonathan Wimbledon | |
Marcius Pitt | |
2011 | Adrian Priest |
2012 | Hayden Zenith |
2013 | Alex Kingston |
2014 | Hughesy |
2015 | Scotty Ryan |
2016 | Taylor King |
2017 | Julian Ward |
2018 | Taylor King |
2019 | Julian Ward |
2020 | N/A |
2021 | Bruno Nitro |
2022 | James Hartness |
2023 | Lucas Fantasia |
Year | Winner | Event |
---|---|---|
2002 | Jimmy Payne vs. Mikey Nicholls | Retribution |
2003 | Davis Storm vs. Damien Kross | Evil Intentions |
2004 | Azazal vs. Mikey Nicholls | Vendetta |
2005 | Richter vs. Mikey Nicholls | Hell Or Highwater |
2006 | Jimmy Payne vs. Chris J. Lazareth | |
2007 | Jimmy Payne vs. Bobby Marshall | Evolution |
2008 | Davis Storm, Jimmy Payne & Nate Dooley vs. Bobby Marshall, Jay Taylor & Tyler Jacobs | Hell Or Highwater |
2009 | Blitz Team (Alex Kingston & Shane Haste) vs. Chase Griffin & Dan Moore | Revolution |
2010 | Team Allstar (Brad West, Michael Morleone, Sebastian Sander & Vin Penhero) vs. The Blackest Hour (Devlin Reeves, Dorian, Richter & Rick Sanders) | Road To Glory |
2011 | Davis Storm vs. Carlo Cannon vs. Marcius Pitt vs. Sebastian Sander | Hell Or Highwater |
2012 | TMDK (Marcius Pitt, Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste) vs. Team Victoria (Adam Brooks, Carlo Cannon & Matt Silva) | State Of Origin |
2013 | Team Western Australia (Alex Kingston, Dan Moore & Marcius Pitt) vs. Team Victoria (Adam Brooks, Carlo Cannon & Ryan Rollins) | |
2014 | Chris Vice vs. Alex Kingston | Great Aussie Bash |
2015 | Team Western Australia (Alex Kingston, Chris Vice & Marcius Pitt) vs. Team South Australia (Damian Slater, Hartley Jackson & Jonah Rock) | State Of Origin |
2016 | Marcius Pitt vs. Logan Grey | Evolution |
2017 | Logan Grey vs. Davis Storm | |
Gavin McGavin vs. Scotty Ryan | Hell Or Highwater | |
2018 | The Street Gang Hooligans (Alex Kingston & Logan Grey) vs. The Untouchables (Damian Slater & Marcius Pitt) | Hot Summer's Night |
2019 | Damian Slater vs. TJP | Hell Or Highwater |
2020 | N/A | |
2021 | Gavin McGavin vs. Marcius Pitt | Evolution |
2022 | Julian Ward vs. Taylor King vs. Michael Morleone | ReAwakening XXI |
2023 | Michael Morleone vs. Taylor King | Hell Or Highwater |
Year | Winner |
---|---|
2002 | Brock Freeman |
2003 | Shane Haste |
2004 | James Street |
2005 | Chris Vice |
2006 | Jay Taylor |
2007 | Dan Moore |
2008 | Alex Kingston |
2009 | Garry Schmidt |
2010 | Dorian |
2011 | Brett Foxx |
2012 | Hughesy |
2013 | Troy |
2014 | Liam Mendel |
2015 | Taylor King |
2016 | Ross Cage |
2017 | Del Cano |
2018 | Tipene |
2019 | Chadwick Jackson |
2020 | N/A |
2021 | James Hartness |
2022 | Papa Jerm |
2023 | Harli Hyde |
Year | Winner |
---|---|
2023 | Chadwick Jackson |
Year | Winner | Event |
---|---|---|
2019 | Jesse Lambert vs. Tipene | Showcase #5: Go Time! |
2020 | N/A | |
2021 | Jesse Lambert vs. Gavin McGavin | Showcase #8: Muck Up Day |
Aaron Hawk vs. Bruno Nitro | Showcase #16: Circling The Prey | |
2022 | Edith Night vs. Lucas Fantasia | Showcase #19: The Fantasia And The Furious |
2023 | Lucas Fantasia vs. Solomun Blackwell | Showcase #27: I'm Seeing Double Here! Night 2 |
Year | Winner | Notes |
---|---|---|
2007 | Dan Moore | Defeated Marcius Pitsonopolous |
2008 | Sebastian Sander | Defeated Dan Moore |
2009 | Alex Kingston | Defeated Garry Schmidt & Gavin McGavin |
2010 | Garry Schmidt | Defeated Brett Foxx, Gavin McGavin, Hayden Zenith, Los Futuredore & Ryan Dangerfield |
2011 | Scotty Ryan | Defeated Brett Foxx, Dorian, Eddy Bombay, Hayden Zenith, Leo Pratt & Ryan Dangerfield |
2012 | Hayden Zenith | Defeated Scotty Ryan |
2013 | N/A | |
2014 | Jordan Bishop | Defeated Liam Mendel |
2015 | Logan Grey | Defeated Jordan Bishop, Liam Mendel & Taylor King |
2016 | N/A | |
2017 | ||
2018 | ||
2019 | Tipene | Defeated Chadwick Jackson |
Accurate as of 25/03/2024 [149]
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