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United Wrestling Coalition (UWC) is an independent wrestling promotion based in New Jersey. As a professional wrestling group, their wrestlers compete for individual and tag team championships. Being professional wrestling championships, these titles are not won via direct competition; they are instead won via a predetermined ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a wrestling angle.
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Promotion | United Wrestling Coalition | ||||||||||||||
Date established | December 3, 2011 | ||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Vacant | ||||||||||||||
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The UWC Television Championship was a professional wrestling championship in the American independent professional wrestling promotion United Wrestling Coalition. It became an official title on December 3, 2011, when The Ripper defeated Billy Lassiter in the finals of a championship tournament. [1] The championship is currently retired. There have been 4 reigns by 4 wrestlers.
Quarterfinals UWC 70, UWC 72 (9/10/11, 10/22/11) [2] [3] | Semifinals UWC 74 (11/12/11) [4] | Final UWC 14th Annual Toys for Tots (12/3/11) [1] | ||||||||||||
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Sal DeMarco |
# | Order in reign history |
Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
— | Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign |
N/A | The information is not available or is unknown |
+ | Indicates the current reign is changing daily |
# | Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days held | Successful title defenses | Location | Notes |
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1 | The Ripper | 1 | December 3, 2011 | 133 | 3 | Pemberton, NJ | Defeated Billy Lassiter in the finals of the UWC Television Title Tournament to become the first champion. [1] |
2 | Billy Lassiter | 1 | April 14, 2012 | 28 | 0 | Browns Mills, NJ | [5] |
3 | Ryan Haston | 1 | May 12, 2012 | 371 | 1 | Browns Mills, NJ | Won the title in a four way match that also included The Ripper and The Orphan. [6] |
4 | Mighty Mo | 1 | May 18, 2013 | 0 | 0 | Browns Mills, NJ | Title unified with the UWC United States Championship [7] |
— | Vacated | — | May 18, 2013 | N/A | N/A | Browns Mills, NJ | Unified with the UWC United States Championship and retired |
As of June22, 2023
Indicates the current champions | |
+ | Indicates the current reign is changing daily |
<1 | Indicates that the combined total is less than one day. |
Rank | Wrestler | # Of Reigns | Combined Days | Total Title Defenses |
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1 | Ryan Haston | 1 | 371 | 1 |
2 | The Ripper | 1 | 133 | 3 |
3 | Billy Lassiter | 1 | 28 | 0 |
4 | Mighty Mo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
UWC Rumble Winner | |||||||
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Promotion | United Wrestling Coalition | ||||||
Date established | June 26, 2010 | ||||||
Current champion(s) | Geoffrey Bravo | ||||||
Date won | September 5, 2015 | ||||||
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The UWC Rumble is an annual professional wrestling battle royal held every year in the American independent professional wrestling promotion United Wrestling Coalition. The winner of the UWC Rumble may challenge for any UWC championship they want, whenever they want. The first UWC Rumble, titled the Browns Mills Rumble, was held June 26, 2010 and was won by Blackhearted Justice (Ryan Blackheart and Justice Garrison). [8] There have been thirteen winners of this event.
As of June22, 2023
# | Wrestlers | Wins | Date | Location | Notes |
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1 | Blackhearted Justice (Ryan Blackheart and Justice Garrison) | 1 | June 26, 2010 | Browns Mills, NJ | Won Browns Mills Rumble by last eliminating Shawn Reynolds, and agreed to split the victory. [8] Used title shot to win UWC Tag Team Championship from CB4 on November 13, 2010. [9] |
2 | Geoffrey Bravo | 1 | June 4, 2011 | Browns Mills, NJ | Won Browns Mills Rumble by last eliminating Silly Billy. [10] Used title shot to win UWC Heavyweight Championship from Biggie Biggs on June 4, 2011. [10] |
3 | Twiggy Ramirez | 1 | June 9, 2012 | Browns Mills, NJ | Won Browns Mills Rumble by last eliminating "Dublin's Disciple" Dave McLaren. [11] Used title shot on October 13, 2012 in a loss to Big Rig by disqualification in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. [12] |
4 | Ryan Haston | 2 | June 8, 2013 | Browns Mills, NJ | Formerly known as Ryan Blackheart. Won Browns Mills Rumble by last eliminating "Textbook" Philly Madison. [13] Used title shot to win UWC Heavyweight Championship from Vinny DeMarco on June 14, 2014. [14] |
5 | Serious William | 1 | June 14, 2014 | Browns Mills, NJ | Won Browns Mills Rumble by last eliminating "Textbook" Philly Madison. [13] Used title shot on June 14, 2014 in a loss to Ryan Haston in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. [13] |
6 | Geoffrey Bravo | 2 | September 5, 2015 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won first Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Kid USA. [15] Used title shot on September 5, 2015 to win the UWC United States Championship from Jimmy Lyon. [15] |
7 | "Textbook" Philly Madison | 1 | June 11, 2016 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Big Rig. [16] Used title shot on October 15, 2016 in a loss to "The Thriller" Andd Bivians, in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. [17] |
8 | Fredo Majors | 1 | June 10, 2017 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Nate Mustang. [18] Used title shot on June 10, 2017 to defeat "The Thriller" Andd Bivians in a three way match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship that also included Jimmy Pipes. [18] |
9 | Nate Mustang | 1 | June 2, 2018 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Bobby Banks. [19] Used title shot on September 1, 2018 to defeat Fredo Majors in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. [20] |
10 | Charlie Bonifer | 1 | June 15, 2019 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Geoffrey Bravo. [21] Used title shot on March 14, 2020 in a loss to Mr. Spectrum in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. [22] |
11 | Kyle Payne | 1 | September 5, 2020 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Nate Mustang. Used title shot on March 13, 2021 in a loss to Biggie Biggs in a match for the UWC Heavyweight Championship. |
12 | Lost Boy Kirby | 1 | September 4, 2021 | Wrightstown, NJ | Won Wrightstown Rumble by last eliminating Nate Mustang and Spectrum. Used title shot to win the UWC Heavyweight Championship from Nate Mustang on October 16, 2021. |
13 | Andd Bivians | 1 | May 28, 2022 | Bordentown, NJ | Won Bordentown Rumble by last eliminating Hollywood Hooligan. |
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Promotion | United Wrestling Coalition | ||||||||||
Date established | December 4, 2010 | ||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Retired | ||||||||||
Date won | December 1, 2012 | ||||||||||
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The UWC BCC Toys for Tots Championship was a professional wrestling championship in the American independent professional wrestling promotion United Wrestling Coalition. It became an official title on December 4, 2010, when Silly Billy won the first-annual BCC Toys for Tots Rumble. [23] The championship was retired as the UWC no longer holds the BCC Toys for Tots Rumble.
# | Wrestlers | Wins | Date | Location | Notes |
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1 | Silly Billy | 1 | December 4, 2010 | Pemberton, NJ | Won BCC Toys for Tots Rumble by last eliminating Bubba. [23] |
2 | Big Rig | 1 | December 3, 2011 | Pemberton, NJ | Won 2nd Annual BCC Toys for Tots Rumble by last eliminating Justice Garrison. [1] |
UWC North American Championship | |||||||||||||
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Promotion | United Wrestling Coalition | ||||||||||||
Date established | December 4, 1999 | ||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | vacant | ||||||||||||
Date won | December 7, 2001 | ||||||||||||
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The United Wrestling Coalition (UWC) North American Championship is a defunct professional wrestling championship in the American independent professional wrestling promotion United Wrestling Coalition. It became an official title on December 4, 1999, when Section 8 became the first champion. [24] The title was vacated on December 7, 2002, and retired shortly thereafter. There have been three reigns by three wrestlers and one vacancy.
# | Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days held | Successful title defenses | Location | Notes |
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1 | Section 8 | 1 | December 4, 1999 | 84 | 1 | Pemberton, NJ | Won a four-man battle royal to become the first champion. [24] |
2 | Joe Rules | 1 | February 26, 2000 | 189 | 3 | Tabernacle, NJ | [25] |
3 | Orphan | 1 | September 2, 2000 | 826 | 7 | Jackson, NJ | Won the title at Six Flags Great Adventure, the first championship to change hands at a Six Flags amusement park [26] |
— | Vacated | — | December 7, 2002 | — | N/A | Pemberton, NJ | Vacated after Orphan successfully defends the title against Ripper so Orphan can concentrate on winning the UWC Heavyweight Championship [27] |
Rank | Wrestler | # Of Reigns | Combined Days | Total Title Defenses |
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1 | Orphan | 1 | 826 | 7 |
2 | Joe Rules | 1 | 189 | 3 |
3 | Section 8 | 1 | 84 | 1 |
UWC Ironman Championship | |||||||||||||
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Date established | July 18, 1998 | ||||||||||||
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Date won | May 15, 1999 | ||||||||||||
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The United Wrestling Coalition (UWC) Ironman Championship is a defunct professional wrestling championship in the American independent professional wrestling promotion United Wrestling Coalition. It became an official title on July 18, 1998, when Slayer became the first champion. [28] The title was unified with the UWC Heavyweight Championship on May 15, 1999, and retired shortly thereafter. [29] There have been four reigns by four wrestlers and two vacancies.
# | Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days held | Successful title defenses | Location | Notes |
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1 | Slayer | 1 | July 18, 1998 | 70 | 1 | Yardville, NJ | Defeated Glenn Strange and Orphan in a three way match to become the first champion. [28] |
2 | Section 8 | 1 | September 26, 1998 | 147 | 1 | Pemberton, NJ | [30] |
3 | Dom DeVito | 1 | February 20, 1999 | 71 | 1 | Pemberton, NJ | [31] |
— | Vacated | — | May 2, 1999 | — | N/A | Pemberton, NJ | Vacated when DeVito fails to make title defense [32] |
4 | Tommy Force | 1 | May 2, 1999 | 13 | 0 | Pemberton, NJ | Defeats Don Montoya in a tournament final to become the new champion. [32] |
— | Vacated | — | May 13, 1999 | — | N/A | Pemberton, NJ | Unified with the UWC Heavyweight Championship and retired [29] |
Rank | Wrestler | # Of Reigns | Combined Days | Total Title Defenses |
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1 | Section 8 | 1 | 147 | 1 |
2 | Dom DeVito | 1 | 71 | 1 |
3 | Slayer | 1 | 70 | 1 |
4 | Tommy Force | 1 | 13 | 0 |
The UWC Triple Crown Championship is an accomplishment in professional wrestling. It is a distinction made to a professional wrestler who has won three specific championships. The three titles feature the UWC Heavyweight Championship, the UWC Tag Team Championship, and one of the following titles: the UWC Television Championship, the UWC United States Championship, the UWC North American Championship, and the UWC Ironman Championship. The first man to complete the UWC Triple Crown Championship was Tommy Force, when he won the UWC Heavyweight Championship on May 13, 1999. Force also accomplished the Triple Crown in the shortest amount of time, having completed the UWC Triple Crown Championship in 271 days.
Champion | UWC Heavyweight Championship | UWC Tag Team Championship | Secondary Championship |
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Tommy Force | May 13, 1999 [29] | August 15, 1998 [33] | UWC Ironman Championship May 2, 1999 [32] |
Orphan | December 4, 2004 [34] | December 5, 1998 [35] | UWC North American Championship September 2, 2000 [26] |
Warhead | June 13, 1998 [36] | January 16, 2010 [37] | UWC United States Championship March 12, 2011 [38] |
Billy Lassiter | May 7, 2000 [39] | September 8, 2012 [40] | UWC Television Championship April 14, 2012 [5] |
Ryan Haston | June 14, 2014 [14] | November 13, 2010 [9] | UWC Television Championship May 12, 2012 [6] |
"Textbook" Philly Madison | March 21, 2015 [41] | December 13, 2003 [42] | UWC United States Championship April 12, 2014 [43] |
Geoffrey Bravo | June 4, 2011 [10] | March 8, 2014 [44] | UWC United States Championship September 5, 2015 [15] |
Silly Billy | December 3, 2011 [1] | December 1, 2012 [45] | UWC United States Championship December 10, 2016 [46] |
Lost Boy Kirby | October 16, 2021 [47] | June 10, 2017 [48] | UWC United States Championship April 13, 2019 [49] |
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