IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship

The IWA World Championship is the major title in the IWA Mid-South based in Louisville, Kentucky. The title debuted at the "Crowning of a Champion" event on April 3, 1997, when Tower of Doom won a twelve-man tournament. There have been a total of 125 reigns among 59 champions and 19 vacancies. Tower of Doom was the inaugural champion, having defeated Ox Harley and Bull Pain in a tournament final three-way match on April 4, 1997, at Crowning of Champion. On June 14, 2022, Jake Crist vacated the title after failing to receive payment. As a result, the company ceased operations and the title was deactivated.

IWA World Championship
Details
PromotionIndependent Wrestling Association Mid-South
Date establishedApril 3, 1997
Date retiredJune 14, 2022
Other name(s)
IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship (1997–2018)
Statistics
First champion(s)Tower of Doom
Final champion(s)Jake Crist
Most reignsAaron Williams and Ian Rotten (8 reigns)
Longest reignDingo (518 days)
Shortest reignJohn Wayne Murdoch and Aaron Williams (<1 day)
Oldest championTracy Smothers (54 years, 34 days)
Heaviest championTower Of Doom (418 lb)
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