Mexican National Lightweight Championship

Current Champion

There is no current champion. Loco Max held the title as late as 2002.05 and vacated the title. It's unclear whom, if any promotion, is currently in control of the title. The championship is effectively defunct.

Champions Listing

#	Champion(s)	Defeated	Date	Location
tournament to determine initial champion
David Barragan & Dientes Hernandez match is suspended, tournament has no finish
tournament to (again) determine initial champion
01	Jack O'Brien	Dientes Hernandez	1937.06.28	Mexico City
	1	Carlos Meza	1937.05.03	Arena Mexico
02	Dientes Hernandez	Jack O'Brien	1938.04.17	Mexico City
03	Jack O'Brien [2]	Dientes Hernandez	1938.05.18	Mexico City
04	Bobby Bonales	Jack O'Brien	1940.05.05	Arena Mexico
05	Dientes Hernandez [2]	Bobby Bonales	1940.12.22	Mexico City
	1	Jack O'Brien	1942.06.21	Arena Mexico
06	Adolfo Bonales	Dientes Hernandez	1942.10.09	Mexico City
07	Joe Silva	Adolfo Bonales	1943.05.30	Mexico City
08	Raul Romero	Joe Silva	1944.04.28	Mexico City
09	Emilio Charles Sr.	Raul Romero	1946.04.15	Mexico City
championship vacated in 1948
10	Joe Marin	?	1948.08.05	?
11	Black Shadow	Joe Marin	1948.10.18	Mexico City
championship vacated in 1954
12	Juan Diaz	Orquidea	1957.03.30	?
13	Mishima Ota	Juan Diaz	1957.07.17	Mexicali
Mishima Ota is not Mexican, vacates championship
14	Juan Diaz [2]	Jesus Garcia	1958.05.17	Mexico City
15	Chanoc	Juan Diaz	1963.10.17	Acapulco
16	Ulises	Chanoc	1964.02.04	Arena Mexico
17	Chanoc [2]	Ulysses	1964.06.12	Acapulco
18	Rodolfo Ruiz	Chanoc	1965.01.13	Arena Coliseo
19	Alberto Munoz	Rodolfo Ruiz	1965.08.07	Mexico City
championship vacated 1966.02.06 upon winning Mexican National Welterweight Championship
tournament for vacant championship
Rolando Acosta & Raul Rojas draw, championship remains vacant
rematch for vacant championship
20	Rolando Costa	Raul Rojas	1966.04.03	El Cortijo
21	Raul Rojas	Rolando Costa	1966.05.01	Mexico City
22	Raul Guerrero	Raul Rojas	1967.09.07	Mexico City
23	Estrella Blanca	Raul Guerrero	1968.08.20	Arena Mexico
24	Rodolfo Ruiz [2]	Estrella Blanca	1969.09.20	Arena Coliseo
25	Estrella Blanca	Rodolfo Ruiz	1971.08.11	Acapulco
	1	Tauro	1972.04.21	Arena Coliseo DF
26	Tauro	Estrella Blanca	1973.04.11	Acapulco
	1	Rodolfo Ruiz	1974.10.24	Pista Arena Revolucion
27	Dardo Aguilar	Tauro	1975.01.18	Pista Arena Revolucion
28	Tauro [2]	Dardo Aguilar	1975.06.05	Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca
	1	Cachorro Mendoza	1975.12.16	Arena Coliseo DF
29	Flama Azul	Tauro	1976.10.30	Mexico City
30	Americo Rocca	Flama Azul	1977.04.10	Monterrey
31	Flama Azul [2]	Americo Rocca	1977.07.01	Acapulco
32	Mario Valenzuela	Flama Azul	1977.09.21	Acapulco
33	El Talisman	Mario Valenzuela	1978.08.30	Acapulco
	1	Rodolfo Ruiz	1978.10.01	Arena Coliseo DF
34	Rodolfo Ruiz [3]	El Talisman	1979.04.08	Cuernavaca
35	Chamaco Velaguez	Rodolfo Ruiz	1980.06.12	?
championship vacated February 1982 when Chamaco Valaguez leaves weight division
tournament for vacant championship
36	Aristoteles	Negro Casas	1982.05.02	Arena Mexico
championship vacated July 1983 when Aristoteles leaves weight division
tournament for vacant championship
37	Fuerza Guerrera	Aguila Venezolana	1983.11.06	Cuernavaca
championship vacated May 1984 when Fuerza Guerrera leaves weight division
decision match? for vacant championship
38	Modulo	?	1984.08.18	Pista Arena Revolucion
39	Pegaso I	Modulo	1985.03.17	Pista Arena Revolucion
40	El Khaliffa	Pegaso I	1985.07.13	Puebla
41	Guerrero Samurai	El Khaliffa	1986.04.16	Pista Arena Revolucion
42	Pantera II	Guerrero Samurai	1987.08.09	Pista Arena Revolucion
43	Guerrero Samurai [2]	Pantera II	1988.06.02	Arena Xochimilco
Guerrero Samurai passes away on 1990.11.24
decision match for vacant championship
45	Flash I	Guerrero Samurai II	1991.07.14	Guadalajara
championship vacated in 1993 for unknown reasons (leaves weight division?)
tournament for vacant championship
46	Damiancito el Guerrero	Oriental	1998.05.07	Guadalajara
Damiancito changes identity to Virus
	1	Oriental	1998.05.08	Arena Mexico
	2	Oriental	1998.08.07	Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
	3	Oriental	1998.08.19	Jojutla, Morelia
	4	Oriental	1998.09.05	Arena Xochimilco
	5	Oriental	1998.10.01	Aguascalientes
	6	Oriental	1998.10.29	Gimnasio G-3, Mexico City
	6	Oriental	1999.02.26	Hamamatsu - Shizuoka, Japan
	7	Oriental	1999.05.30	Arena Neza
	8	Ricky Marvin	2000.10.05	Aguascalientes
	9	Moreno Casas	2000.10.15	Arena Lopez Mateos
47	Ricky Marvin	Virus	2000.11.29	Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
	1	Virus	2000.12.12	Arena Coliseo DF
	2	Virus	2001.02.15	Arena Isabel De Cuernavaca
	3	Virus	2001.02.28	Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
	4	Virus	2001.03.16	Arena Mexico
	5	Virus	2001.04.30	Guanajuato
	6	Virus	2001.05.23	Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
48	Loco Max	Ricky Marvin	2001.12.03	Arena Puebla
	1	Volador Jr.	2002.02.04	Arena Puebla
championship vacated 2004
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found

Sources:

Gallery of Champions

Raul Romero, 8th Champion

Black Shadow, 11th Champion

Alberto Munoz, 19th Champion

Raul Rojas, 21st Champion

Estrella Blanca, 24th & 26th Champion

Talisman, 34th Champion

Damiancito el Guerrero, 46th Champion

Ricky Marvin, 47th Champion

Loco Max, 48th Champion

Sources

• Wrestling-Titles.com
• Luchas 2000 Especial #21

Also Listed As

• National Lightweight Title
• MEX LIGHT

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Mexican National Championships
Men's: Light (Panterita del Ring Jr.) • Welter (vacant) Middle (Templario) • Light Heavy (Ángel de Oro) Heavy (Euforia) • Tag (Esfinge & Fugaz) Trios (Los Cancerberos del Infierno (Virus, Raziel and Cancerbero))
Women's: Singles (Dark Silueta) • Women's Tag (Jarochita & Lluvia)
Defunct: Mini • Feather • Cruiser • Atomicos