WLW Ladies Championship

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WLW Ladies Championship
Details
Promotion World League Wrestling
Date establishedApril 1999
Current champion(s)Lucy Mendes
Date wonFebruary 10, 2012
Statistics
First champion(s) Malia Hosaka
Most reignsMiss Natural (6)
Longest reignWendy Rimmer (469 days)
Shortest reignKatie Syren and Lucy Mendez (1 day)

The World League Wrestling (WLW) Ladies Championship, is the top title contested for women's professional wrestling wrestlers in the independent professional wrestling promotion World League Wrestling.

Contents

Current champion

The current champion is Miss Monica. She defeated Miss Natural and Stacy O'Brien in a triple threat match at Night Of Champions 2 in St Peters, Missouri to win the title on August 28, 2016.

Title history

#WrestlerReignDateDays
held
LocationNotes
1 Malia Hosaka 1April 1, 199917 Springfield, Missouri Records are unclear as to who Malia Hosaka defeated to become the inaugural champion.
2 Brandi Alexander 1April 18, 1999174 Springfield, Missouri
3 Malia Hosaka 2October 19, 199984 Eldon, Missouri
Vacated January 2000
4Heather Savage1April 27, 20014 Buffalo, Missouri Heather Savage defeated Che Physique in a tournament finals to win the vacant title.
5Che Physique1May 1, 200192 Forsyth, Missouri
6Heather Savage2August 1, 2001199 Springfield, Missouri
7Miss Natural1February 16, 2002385 Eldon, Missouri
8Wendy Rimmer1March 8, 2002649 Lexington, Missouri
9Miss Natural2December 8, 2003128 Lexington, Missouri
10Helena Heavenly1April 23, 2004113 Richmond, Missouri
11Miss Natural3August 14, 200491 Richmond, Missouri
12 Josie 1November 13, 2004147 Kansas City, Missouri
13Miss Natural4April 9, 2005217 Concordia, Missouri
Vacated November 2005
14 Josie 2November 12, 2005392 Eldon, Missouri Josie defeated Wonderful Wendy to win the vacant title.
Vacated December 2006
15Christie Summers1December 9, 2006286 St. Louis, Missouri Christie Summers defeated Rebecca Raze and Jennifer Starr in a three-way match.
16Katie Syren1September 21, 20071 Eldon, Missouri Katie Syren defeated Christie Summers and Miss Natural in a three-way match.
17Christie Summers2September 22, 200735 Sedalia, Missouri
18Katie Syren2October 27, 200721 Maryland Heights, Missouri
19Miss Natural5November 17, 2007160 Concordia, Missouri
20Stacey O'Brien1April 25, 2008182 Lebanon, Missouri
21Amy Hennig1October 24, 200829 Warsaw, Missouri
22Stacey O'Brien2November 22, 2008119 St. Louis, Missouri
23Amy Hennig2March 21, 2009196 Eldon, Missouri
24 Becca Swanson 1October 3, 2009160 Eldon, Missouri
25Lucy Mendez1March 12, 20101 Spokane, Missouri Lucy Mendez defeated Amy Hennig and Becca Swanson in a three-way match.
26Amy Hennig3March 13, 2010399 Summersville, Missouri Amy Hennig defeated Lucy Mendez and Becca Swanson in a three-way match.
Vacated April 16, 2011Title held up after the title was allegedly not defended for 30 days.
27Stacey O'Brien3September 18, 201112 Burlington, Iowa Defeated Lucy Mendez to win the vacant title.
28Lucy Mendez2September 30, 2011133 Dodge City, Kansas Lucy Mendez teamed up with Brian Breaker against Jack Gamble and Stacey O'Brien in a tag team match with the WLW Heavyweight Championship on the line as well. Mendez pinned O'Brien to win the match and the Women's Championship.
Vacated February 10, 2012Title held up after the title was allegedly not defended for 30 days.
29Stacey O'Brien4February 10, 2012434 Richmond, Missouri Stacey O'Brien defeated Miss Natural to win the vacant title.
30Miss Natural6April 19, 20138 Troy, Missouri 2/3 falls match
31Stacey O'Brien5April 27, 2013294 Camdenton, Missouri Stacey O'Brien defeated Miss Natural to win the vacant title.
32Devyn Nicole1March 14, 2014118 Otterville, Missouri
33Stacey O'Brien6July 10, 2014135 Troy, Missouri
34Stacey O'Brien6November 22, 2014280 Jefferson City, Missouri
35Miss Natural8August 29, 2015364 Troy, Missouri
36Miss Monica1August 27, 201614 St. Peters, Missouri Miss Monica defeated Miss Natural and Stacy O'Brien
37Stacey O'Brien7September 10, 201621 Grain Valley, Missouri
38Lucy Mendez3October 1, 2016322 Troy, Missouri
39Miss Monica2August 19, 2017259 Richmond, Missouri
40Stacey O'Brien8May 5, 2018308 Troy, Missouri
41Lucy Mendez4March 9, 2019728 Moscow Mills, Missouri
42Tootie Lynn1February 10, 2024266 Troy, Missouri
43Skylar Sparks1November 2, 202428 Troy, Missouri

List of top combined reigns

Indicates the current champion
¤The exact length of at least one title reign is uncertain; the combined length may not be correct.

As of November30, 2024.

RankWrestler# of ReignsCombined Days
1Miss Natural5981¤
2Wendy Rimmer1649 ¤
3Amy Hennig3622
4 Josie 2539¤
5Stacey O'Brien†42,135
6Miss Monica†13,016+
7Christie Summers2321
8Heather Savage2203
9 Brandi Alexander 1184
10 Becca Swanson 1160
11Lucy Mendes2133
12Helena Heavenly1113 ¤
13Che Physique192
14 Malia Hosaka 291 ¤
15Katie Syren122

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