ICW World Heavyweight Championship (Scotland)

The ICW World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by Scotland's Insane Championship Wrestling promotion. The title was first established as the ICW National Heavyweight Championship at ICW's debut show on October 15, 2006, with Drew Galloway becoming the inaugural champion. On February 7, 2015, the title was officially renamed the ICW World Heavyweight Championship after Galloway successfully defended the title in a match against Matt Hardy for the Family Wrestling Entertainment promotion in New York. The championship has been defended in the United Kingdom, Ireland, the United States, Australia, Denmark, Italy, Germany, Spain, Sweden and Canada. In addition to these international title matches, defenses televised in 38 countries via Fight Network as well as an international presence on iPPV.

ICW World Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionInsane Championship Wrestling
Date established15 October 2006
Current champion(s)Jack Jester
Date won10 December 2023
Other name(s)
  • ICW National Heavyweight Championship
  • ICW Heavyweight Championship
  • Undisputed ICW Championship
Statistics
First champion(s)Drew Galloway
Most reignsBT Gunn & Jack Jester (3 reigns)
Longest reignDarkside (1028 days)
Shortest reignJoe Coffey (<1 day)

Overall, there have been twenty-seven reigns shared among twenty wrestlers, with three vacancies. The championship was vacant for 74 days as ICW had to strip Noam Dar of the title on 7 September 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions.

The championship was featured prominently in both the Insane Fight Club documentaries produced by the BBC.

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