IWC Heavyweight Championship

The IWC World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship in the wrestling promotion, International Wrestling Cartel. The championship was first awarded March 17, 2001 when Powerhouse Hughes defeated Bubba the Bulldog, Guido Corleone, Homicyde, Orion, and Paul Atlas in a six-way elimination match last eliminating Orion. During Hughes' reign, the title was defended on Championship Wrestling Federation shows as Hughes was the owner of the promotion.

Not to be confused with IWC World Heavyweight Championship.

IWC World Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionInternational Wrestling Cartel
Date establishedMarch 17, 2001
Current champion(s)Bill Collier
Date wonDecember 3, 2022
Other name(s)
  • IWC Heavyweight Championship
Statistics
First champion(s)Powerhouse Hughes
Most reignsDennis Gregory
(5 reigns)
Longest reignShirley Doe
(545 days)
Shortest reignDennis Gregory, RJ City, and DJZ, Bill Collier
(<1 day)
Heaviest championBalls Mahoney
(304 lb (138 kg))
Lightest championJohn McChesney
(169 lb (77 kg))

As of March 9, 2022, there are 44 reigns among 28 wrestlers with five vacancies. The inaugural champion was Powerhouse Hughes. Dennis Gregory has the most reigns at five. Shirley Doe has the longest singular reign at 545 days. Dennis Gregory, RJ City, and DJZ have the shortest singular reign at less than one day. John McChesney has the longest combined reign at 805 days.

Bill Collier is the current champion in his second reign. He defeated Elijah Dean at the 5th Annual Pittsburgh Classic on December 3, 2022.

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