MCW Rage Television Championship

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MCW Rage Television Championship
Details
Promotion MCW Pro Wrestling (MCW)
Date establishedFebruary 21, 2001
Current champion(s)Alex Divine
Date wonAugust 10, 2024
Statistics
First champion(s)Gregory Martin
Most reignsRyan McBride, Tyler Hilton, and Joe Keys (3 reigns)
Longest reignShawn Patrick
(329 days)
Shortest reignRyan McBride, Tyler Hilton, and Joe Keys
(<1 day)

The MCW Rage Television Championship is a professional wrestling television championship owned by the MCW Pro Wrestling (MCW) promotion. The title was created and debuted on February 21, 2001 at a MCW live event. The current champion is Alex Divine, who is in his first reign.

Contents

The inaugural champion was Gregory Martin, who defeated Ronnie Zukko in the finals of a tournament to win the championship on February 21, 2001 at an MCW live event.

Title history

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific champion
DaysNumber of days held
+Current reign is changing daily
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
1Gregory MartinFebruary 21, 2001MCW Glen Burnie, Maryland 175Defeated Ronnie Zukko in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion. [1]
— Vacated April 28, 2001————The championship was vacated after Martin left the promotion.
2Billy RedwoodApril 28, 2001Unknown Aberdeen, MD 181Defeated Ronnie Zukko in a tournament final to win the vacated championship.
3 Julio DiNero July 18, 2001 Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup Glen Burnie, MD 1107 [2]
4Marcus JordanNovember 2, 2001MCW Chestertown, MD 17 [3]
52-DopeNovember 9, 2001 Live event Mount Joy, PA 11 [4]
6Marcus JordanNovember 10, 2001Unknown Hampstead, MD 2193
7 Romeo Valentino May 22, 2002MCW Tribute To The Legends Glen Burnie, MD 1252
8 Joey Matthews January 29, 2003 Live event Glen Burnie, MD 1106
9Doug DeliciousMay 15, 2003 Live event Glen Burnie, MD 162
—DeactivatedJuly 16, 2003————The championship was deactivated as Maryland Championship Wrestling runs what would be, at the time, the promotion's last event.
10Josh DanielsJuly 22, 2006MCW Red, White, Black & Bruised Laurel, MD 150Defeated Danny Jaxx, Eddie Edwards and Qenaan Creed in a four corners match to revive the championship.
11Danny JaxxSeptember 10, 2006MCW Tribute To The Legends Dundalk, MD 1168
12Tyler HiltonFebruary 25, 2007MCW Anniversary 2007 Dundalk, MD 128
13 Chad Bowman March 25, 2007MCW March Madness - When Monsters Collide Dundalk, MD 142
14Tyler HiltonMay 6, 2007MCW Xtreme Measures 2007 Dundalk, MD 2126
15Patrick BrinkSeptember 9, 2007MCW Kickoff Chaos Dundalk, MD 1108
16Tyler HiltonDecember 26, 2007MCW Holiday Homecoming 2007 Dundalk, MD 3<1
—DeactivatedJanuary 1, 2008————The championship was retired.
17Qenaan CreedApril 11, 2009MCW Xtreme Measures 2009 Dundalk, MD 1118Defeated Cobian in the finals of a twelve wrestlers tournament to revive the championship.
18 Adam Carelle August 7, 2009MCW Summer Heat 2009 Dundalk, MD 1141
19Ryan McBrideDecember 26, 2009MCW Holiday Hell 2009 Dundalk, MD 163This was a ladder title for title match, in which McBride defended the MCW Cruiserweight Championship.
20 Adam Cole February 27, 2010MCW Anniversary 2010 Dundalk, MD 2154This was a last man standing match.
21CobianJuly 31, 2010 MCW Shamrock Cup X Dundalk, MD 1244Cobian along with Tommy Dreamer defeated Adam Cole and Tyler Hilton in an extreme Rules match. Cobian was recognized as the champion.
22Ronnie ZukkoApril 1, 2011Unknown Severn, MD 1211
23Oliver GrimslyOctober 29, 2011 Live event Dundalk, MD 162
24Chris ClowDecember 30, 2011MCW Holiday Hell Dundalk, MD 198
25 Alexander James April 6, 2012Unknown Dundalk, MD 1267
26Shawn PatrickDecember 29, 2012Unknown Dundalk, MD 1329
27 Ruckus November 23, 2013MCW Aggravated Assault 2013 Joppa, MD 1153
28Chuck LennoxApril 25, 2014MCW Body Slam Autism 4 Dundalk, MD 1161
29The BruiserOctober 3, 2014MCW Waldorf Warfare Waldorf, MD 11
30Chuck LennoxOctober 4, 2014MCW A Tribute To Legends Dundalk, MD 2147
31Brandon ScottFebruary 28, 2015MCW Winter Blast 2015 Hollywood, MD 1279
32Ken DixonDecember 4, 2015MCW Holiday Havoc 2015 Felton, DE 122
33 Billy Gunn December 26, 2015MCW Seasons Beatings 2015 Joppa, MD 184
34Ken DixonMarch 19, 2016MCW Spring Fever Tour 2016 - Day 1 Frederick, MD 2251
35DrolixNovember 25, 20162nd Annual Showcase Of Champions Winston-Salem, NC 165This was a title for title match, in which Drolix defended the MCW Heavyweight Championship.
— Vacated January 29, 2017————The championship was vacated due to Drolix suffering a torn ACL.
36Dante CaballeroMarch 3, 2017MCW Mat Madness Joppa, MD 1134Defeated Brandon Scott in the finals of an eight wrestlers tournament to vacated championship.
37 Maxwell Jacob Friedman July 15, 2017 MCW Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup XVIII - Day 2 Joppa, MD 177This was a three–way match also involving Greg Excellent.
38Greg ExcellentSeptember 30, 2017MCW Tribute To The Legends Joppa, MD 1286This was a three–way match also involving Dante Caballero.
39Ryan McBrideJuly 13, 2018 MCW Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup XVIII - Day 1 Joppa, MD 2189
40 Scarlett Bordeaux January 18, 2019MCW Winter Blast 2019 - Day 1 Joppa, MD 11
41Ryan McBrideJanuary 19, 2019MCW Winter Blast 2019 - Day 2 Hollywood, MD 3<1
42 Elijah King January 19, 2019MCW Winter Blast 2019 - Day 2 Hollywood, MD 135
43 Joe Gacy February 23, 2019MCW Anniversary 2019 Joppa, MD 163
44Joe KeysApril 27, 2019MCW Shattered Dreams Joppa, MD 1161
45 Joe Gacy October 5, 2019MCW Tribute To The Legends 2019 Joppa, MD 2140
46Joe KeysFebruary 22, 2020MCW Anniversary 2020 Joppa, MD 2273This was a best of five series tables match in which Keys won score 3-1.
47 Lio Rush November 21, 2020MCW Bruiser Strong Joppa, MD 1245This was a three–way match also involving Ken Dixon.
— Vacated July 24, 2021————The championship was vacated due to Lio Rush suffering an injury.
48KekoaJuly 24, 2021Resurrection 2021 Joppa, MD 1133
49Joe KeysDecember 4, 2021MCW Season’s Beatings 2021 Joppa, MD 3<1
50KekoaDecember 4, 2021MCW Season’s Beatings 2021 Joppa, MD 264
51Demarcus KaneFebruary 6, 2022MCW Winter Blast 2022 - Night 2 Glen Burnie, MD 1251
52MosesOctober 15, 2022MCW Autumn Armageddon 2022 - Night 3 Joppa, MD 176
53‘Miami’ Mike WalkerDecember 30, 2022MCW Season’s Beatings 2022 Joppa, MD 1190This was a three–way match also involving Demarcus Kane.
54Myles HawkinsJuly 8, 2023MCW Summer Slamboree 2023 - Night 1 Hollywood, MD 1154
55 James Ellsworth December 9, 2023MCW Season’s Beatings 2023 - Night 1 Frederick, MD 121
56Myles HawkinsDecember 30, 2023MCW Season’s Beatings 2023 - Night 2 Joppa, MD 2224
57Alex DivineAugust 10, 2024MCW Dynamo Runs the Show - The Brandon Holman Memorial Show Joppa, MD 1123+

Combined reigns

As of December11, 2024.

†Indicates the current champion
RankWrestlerNo. of
reigns		Combined days
1Joe Keys3434
2Myles Hawkins2378
3Shawn Patrick1329
4Chuck Lennox2308
5 Adam Carelle/Cole 2295
6Greg Excellent1286
7Brandon Scott1279
8Ken Dixon2273
9 Alexander James 1267
10Ryan McBride3252
Romeo Valentino 1252
12Demarcus Kane1251
13 Lio Rush 1248
14Cobian1244
15Ronnie Zukko1211
16 Joe Gacy 2203
17 Marcus Jordan 2200
18Kekoa2197
19’Miami’ Mike Walker1190
20Danny Jaxx1168
21Tyler Hilton3154
22Ruckus1153
23Dante Caballero1134
24Alex Divine †1123+
25Qeenan Creed1118
26Pat Brink1108
27 Julio Dinero 1107
28 Joey Matthews 1106
29Chris Clow198
30 Billy Gunn 184
31Billy Redwood181
32 Maxwell Jacob Friedman 177
33Moses176
34Gregory Martin166
35Drolix165
36Doug Delicious162
Oliver Grimsly162
38Josh Daniels150
39 Chad Bowman 142
40 Elijah King 135
41 James Ellsworth 121
422-Dope11
Scarlett Bordeaux 11
The Bruiser11

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  2. ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 18, 2001). "MCW Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup 2001 - Event @ Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
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