RPW Heavyweight Championship | |||||||||||
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Promotion | Resistance Pro Wrestling | ||||||||||
Date established | January 13, 2012 | ||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Shane Mercer | ||||||||||
Date won | May 18, 2019 | ||||||||||
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The Resistance Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship and the highest ranked title in the promotion. [1]
# | Order in reign history |
Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
Event | The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won |
— | Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign |
+ | Indicates the current reign is changing daily |
# | Wrestler | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event | Notes | Ref(s) |
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1 | Harry Smith | 1 | January 13, 2012 | 275 | Chicago, Illinois | Rise | Defeated Kevin Steen and The Sheik in a three-way match to become the inaugural RPW Heavyweight Champion. | [2] |
— | — | October 14, 2012 | — | — | Smith was stripped of the title. | |||
2 | Robert Anthony | 1 | October 20, 2012 | 399 | Racine, Wisconsin | RPW/GLCW Point of Entry | Defeated Bobby Lashley and Jay Bradley in a three-way match to win the vacant RPW Heavyweight Championship. | |
3 | Jocephus | 1 | November 23, 2013 | 349 | Williamstown, New Jersey | Caress of Steel | ||
4 | Marshe Rockett | 1 | November 7, 2014 | 71 | Lockport, Illinois | And Justice For All | ||
5 | Scott Young | 1 | January 17, 2015 | <1 | Summit, Illinois | Animals | ||
6 | Suge D | 1 | January 17, 2015 | 245 | Summit, Illinois | Animals | ||
7 | Da Cobra | 1 | September 19, 2015 | 294 | Lockport, Illinois | Rolling Thunder | ||
8 | Sean Mulligan | 1 | July 9, 2016 | 63 | Summit, Illinois | Sabotage | This was a triple threat match also including Yabo The Clown | |
9 | Da Cobra | 2 | September 10, 2016 | 378 | Lockport, Illinois | Exile | ||
10 | Daniel Eads | 1 | September 23, 2017 | <1 | Summit, Illinois | FW/RPW Rumble In Summit | ||
11 | John Skyler | 1 | September 23, 2017 | 602 | Lockport, Illinois | FW/RPW Rumble In Summit | ||
12 | Shane Mercer | 1 | May 18, 2019 | 1,763+ | Summit, Illinois | Resistance Chapter VI: Death Wish |
As of March15, 2024.
† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns | Combined days |
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1 | John Skyler | 1 | 602 |
2 | Robert Anthony | 1 | 399 |
3 | Da Cobra | 2 | 378 |
4 | Shane Mercer † | 1 | 1,763+ |
5 | Jocephus | 1 | 349 |
6 | Harry Smith | 1 | 275 |
7 | Suge D | 1 | 245 |
8 | Marshe Rockett | 1 | 71 |
9 | Sean Mulligan | 1 | 63 |
10 | Daniel Eads | 1 | <1 |
Scott Young | 1 | <1 |
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