championship belt
Current Champion
El Terrible is the new champion. He defeated Diamante Azul on October 29, 2017 to win the championship. CMLL held a Torneo Cibernetico to crown a new champion on October 22, 2017 with Diamante Azul , El Terrible , El Cuatrero , Blue Panther Jr. , Euforia , Gran Guerrero , Kraneo , Pierroth (CMLL) , Rush , Shocker , Stuka Jr. and Vangellys with the final 2 left in the match meeting on October 29, 2017.
History of Championship
In 2007, this title was part of AAA's World (Mega) Unification Tournament to crown a inaugural AAA World Heavyweight Champion . Charly Manson carried this championship into the match, but did not actually get to defend it, as he only faced foreigners in his two tournament matches. Manson lost in the semifinals. El Mesias , the winner of the match, did not take the belt (being from Puerto Rico, he was not eligible).
With the emphasis on a single heavyweight championship, AAA stopped mentioned this belt on it's television show, and no more defenses are known to have happen. On rare occasions, Charly Manson would wear it (most notable TripleMania 2009), and an article in AAA's official magazine Dos de Tres listed Manson as the reigning champion, but the championship itself was effectively defunct. Manson retained physical possession of the belt.
Charly had a falling out with AAA in 2009, leaving the company to join the Perros del Mal in fall. Starting in late November, Charly began proclaiming himself as the current heavyweight champion again and defending it on independent shows. Charly defended it a couple shows on in late 2009 and 2010 before dropping as part of a feud with X-Fly . Despite being the only title defended in Perros del Mal at this point, it's been treated like a semimain feud, and X-Fly winning the title is a big step up for him.
Hector Garza picked up the championship in 2012 on a Perros del Mal show, and it appeared the championship would still be defended on those shows. However, the promotion stopped running regular shows. Garza announced a temporary retirement from the ring in October 2012 due to lung cancer, then passed away in May of 2013.
CMLL held a Torneo Cibernetico to crown a new champion on October 22, 2017 with Diamante Azul , El Terrible , El Cuatrero , Blue Panther Jr. , Euforia , Gran Guerrero , Kraneo , Pierroth (CMLL) , Rush , Shocker , Stuka Jr. and Vangellys with the final 2 left in the match meeting on October 29, 2017.
Champions Listing
#
Champion(s)
Defeated
Date
Location
1
title granted by the US latino community
[ 1]
1
Francisco Aguayo
?
1925
?
2
Martinez Larrera
?
1930 .11.??
?
3
Francisco Aguayo [2]
Manuel Hernandez
1934 .06.21
Old Arena Mexico
[ 2]
first title reign officially recognized in mexican soil
1
Chino Achui
1935 .06.13
Arena Nacional
2
Octavio Gaona
1936 .06.21
Old Arena Mexico
[ 3]
3
Yaqui Joe
1937 .07.01
Old Arena Mexico
4
Yaqui Joe
Francisco Aguayo
1937
Mexico City
5
Francisco Aguayo [2]
Yaqui Joe
1938
?
vacates championship in 1940
6
Firpo Segura
Doc Macias
1940
Mexico City
7
Ray Duran
Firpo Segura
1942
Morelia
8
Firpo Segura [2]
Ray Duran
1943
Mexico City
9
Steve Morgan
Firpo Segura
1946 .09.25
Mexico City
[ 4]
10
Firpo Segura [3]
Steve Morgan
1947 .03.22
Cuernavaca
11
Daniel Aldana
Firpo Segura
1949 .09.09
Arena Coliseo
[ 5]
1[ 6]
Firpo Segura
1950
Xalapa
2[ 7]
Firpo Segura
1951
Cuernavaca
3[ 8]
Firpo Segura
1951 .12.??
Cuernavaca
4[ 9]
Firpo Segura
1952 .05.18
?
12
Firpo Segura [4]
Daniel Aldana
1952
?
1
Gonzalo Gomez
1953 .10.18
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
13
Joaquin Murrieta
Firpo Segura
1954 .08.12
Mexico City
vacates championship in 1955
tournament for championship
14
Médico Asesino
Jose Lothario
1956 .09.07
Arena Mexico
Médico Asesino dies 1960 .06.16
tournament for championship
15
Pepe Mendieta
Henry Pilusso
1962 .05.13
Plaza de Toros el Cortijo
[ 10]
1
Joe Grant
1963 .03.24
Tampico, Tamaulipas
[ 11]
1
Chino Chow
1964 .04.21
Arena Mexico
[ 12]
2
Cavernario Galindo
1964 .08.09
Plaza de Toros el Cortijo
[ 13]
3
Chale Romero
1964 .12.25
Arena San Juan Pantitlan
vacates championship about March of 1965 upon retirement
[ 14]
tournament for championship ?
16
Chico Casaola
Dick Medrano
1965 .04.13
Arena Mexico
[ 15]
1
?
1965 .05.09
Arena San Juan
[ 16]
2
Pierrot
1965 .11.11
Cuernavaca, Morelos
[ 17]
3
Chino Chow
1966 .01.26
Mazatlan
[ 18]
17
Pantera Negra
Chico Casaola
1966 .03.13
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 19]
1
Red Terror
?
?
[ 20]
2
Polo Torres
1966 .05.15
Ciudad Juarez
[ 21]
18
Black Gordman
Pantera Negra
1966 .09.06
Matamoros. Tamaulipas
[ 22]
19
Polo Torres
Black Gordman
1966 .09.25
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
1
Espanto I
1966 .11.03
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 23]
2
Goliat
1967 .03.19
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 24]
20
Henry Pilusso
Polo Torres
1967 .08.20
Plaza de Toros Torreon
[ 25]
21
Goliath
Henry Pilusso
1968 .03.30
Juarez
[ 26]
1
Chico Casasola
1968 .08.20
Arena Mexico
[ 27]
2
Jose Cerecero
1969 .12.07
Plaza de Toros el Cortijo
[ 28]
3
Raúl Reyes
1968 .12.18
Puebla
[ 29]
22
Raúl Reyes
Goliath
1969 .12.20
Arena Puebla
[ 30]
-
Black Gordman
?
?
[ 31]
-
Black Gordman
?
?
[ 32]
-
El Solitario
?
?
[ 33]
-
Gran Markus
?
Ciudad Juarez
[ 34]
-
Gran Markus
?
Chihuahua, Chihuahua
[ 35]
23
Angel Blanco
Raul Reyes
1972 .04.07
Arena Mexico
[ 36]
1
Enrique Vera
1972 .06.30
Arena Coliseo
[ 37]
2
Ray Mendoza
1973 .08.02
Arena Isabel de Cuernavaca
[ 38]
3
El Solitario
1973 .08.26
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 39]
24
Enrique Vera
Angel Blanco
1973 .10.26
Arena Mexico
[ 40]
1
Alfonso Dantes
1974 .01.01
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 41]
2
Gran Markus
1974 .04.17
Arena Coliseo Acapulco
[ 42]
3
Índio Jerónimo
1974 .07.23
Arena Benito Juárez, Cuautitlán, Estado de México
[ 43]
4
TNT
1974 .10.27
Arena Coliseo Monterrey
[ 44]
25
Raul Reyes [2]
Enrique Vera
1975 .03.12
Acapulco
1
Enrique Vera
1975 .06.01
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 45]
2
Enrique Vera
1975 .08.02
Pista Arena Revolucion
[ 46]
26
El Halcon
Raul Reyes
1975 .09.26
Arena Mexico
[ 47]
1
Gran Markus
1976 .02.22
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 48]
2
Gemelo Diablo I
1977 .02.13
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 49]
27
Gran Markus
El Halcon
1977 .03.13
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 50]
1
El Halcon
1977 .06.12
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 51]
28
El Halcon [2]
Gran Markus
1977 .06.24
Arena Mexico
1
Gran Markus
1977 .07.31
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 52]
2
Gemelo Diablo I
1977 .09.23
Arena Mexico
29
Raul Mata
El Halcon
1977 .12.18
Monterrey
1
Gran Markus
1978 .01.29
Monterrey
[ 53]
2
Gran Markus
1978 .03.12
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 54]
3
Herodes
1978 .03.18
Mexico City
[ 55]
4
Gran Markus
1978 .04.09
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 56]
30
El Nazi
Raul Mata
1978 .07.01
Monterrey
1
Eduardo De Linch
1978 .09.10
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 57]
31
TNT
El Nazi
1978 .10.27
Arena Mexico
[ 58]
32
Gran Markus [2]
TNT
1979 .02.04
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 59]
1
El Halcon
1979 .05.06
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 60]
33
El Halcon [3]
Gran Markus
1979 .12.23
Plaza de Toros Valente Arellano, Torreón, Coahuila
[ 61]
34
Tony Benetto
El Halcon
1980 .01.16
Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
1
Halcon Ortiz
1980 .02.15
Arena Mexico
[ 62]
2[ 63]
El Halcon
1980 .03.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
35
Cien Caras
Tony Benetto
1980 .07.26
Puebla
1
TNT
1980 .09.26
Arena Mexico
2[ 64]
Gran Markus
1981 .02.22
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3
Adorable Rubi
1981 .03.13
Arena Mexico
4[ 65]
Adorable Rubi
1981 .12.15
Arena Mexico
5[ 66]
Herodes
1982 .02.21
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
36
Herodes
Cien Caras
1982 .03.28
Arena Coliseo DF
37[ 67]
Halcon Ortiz [4]
Herodes
1982 .06.20
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1[ 68]
Tony Benetto
1982 .09.05
Arena Coliseo
1[ 69]
Dr. Wagner
1982 .09.17
Arena Mexico
2[ 70]
Herodes
1983 .03.06
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3[ 71]
Pirata Morgan
1983 .04.22
Arena Mexico
38[ 72]
Pirata Morgan
El Halcon
1983 .08.07
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1[ 73]
Rayo de Jalisco
1983 .10.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
39
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
Pirata Morgan
1984 .01.08
Arena Coliseo DF
1
El Egipcio
1984 .01.27
Arena Coliseo DF
[ 74]
2
Herodes
1984 .02.05
Pista Arena Revolucion
[ 75]
3
Herodes
1984 .03.11
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 76]
40
Cien Caras [2]
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
1984 .03.30
Arena Mexico
1
El Halcon
1984 .07.13
Arena Mexico
[ 77]
2[ 78]
Herodes
1984 .09.09
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3[ 79]
Alfonso Dantes
1985 .05.12
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
4[ 80]
Tamba
1985 .09.15
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
5[ 81]
Super Halcon
1985 .11.29
Arena Coliseo
6[ 82]
Tamba
1986 .06.08
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
41
Alfonso Dantes
Cien Caras
1986 .08.20
Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
1
Herodes
1987 .02.07
Pista Arena Revolucion
42
Super Halcon [5]
Alfonso Dantes
1987 .09.03
Guadalajara
43
Gran Markus Jr. [2]
Super Halcon
1987 .12.17
Acapulco
1
Rokambole [ 83]
1988 .05.29
Pista Arena Revolución
44
Alfonso Dantes [2]
Gran Markus Jr.
1988 .08.07
Guadalajara
1[ 84]
Anibal
1988 .11.20
Arena Mexico
championship vacated around March 1989 when Alfonso Dantes retires
tournament for championship
45
Popitekus
Gran Markus Jr.
1989 .05.21
Arena Coliseo DF
46
Gran Markus Jr. [3]
Popitekus
1990 .07.09
Arena Coliseo DF
1
Popitekus
1990 .07.26
Arena Puebla
47
Rayo de Jalisco Jr. [2]
Gran Markus Jr.
1990 .10.17
Arena Coliseo De Acapulco
48
El Egipicio
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
1991 .04.13
Arena Puebla
1
Blue Demon Jr.
1991 .07.13
Arena Puebla
2
Mano Negra
1991 .10.11
Leon , Guanajuato
3
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
1991 .12.08
Arena Mexico
49
Rayo de Jalisco Jr. [3]
El Egipicio
1992 .06.13
Pista Arena Revolucion
1
El Egipcio
1992 .06.16
Pista Arena Revolucion
2
MS-1
1992 .07.19
Arena Mexico
3
MS-1
1992 .07.29
Arena Naucalpan
4
Gran Markus Jr.
1992 .11.24
Arena Coliseo DF
50
Pierroth Jr.
Rayo de Jalisco Jr.
1994 .02.21
Arena Puebla
1
Dos Caras
1995 .01.25
Arena Coliseo de Acapulco
2[ 85]
La Parka
1995 .12.25
Auditorio de Tijuana
3
Cien Caras
1996 .05.24
Arena Neza
51
Mascara Sagrada
Pierroth Jr.
1996 .09.20
Actopan , Hidalgo
1
Pierroth Jr.
1996 .11.03
Arena Coliseo De Monterrey
52
Cibernetico
Mascara Sagrada
1997 .06.22
Pantitlan
1[ 86]
Canek
1997 .08.29
Arena Lopez Mateos
53
Perro Aguayo
Cibernetico
1998 .02.22
Chihuahua
1[ 87]
Cibernetico
1998 .08.16
Manzanillo
54
Cobarde II
Perro Aguayo
1999 .02.15
Nuevo Laredo
55
Latin Lover
Cobarde II
1999 .10.19
Plaza de Toros San Javier - Ciudad Acuna , Coahuila
56
Hector Garza
Latin Lover
2002 .05.05
Arena Solidaridad
1
Latin Lover
2002 .05.26
Cd. Juarez
2
Santos Ramos
2002 .06.23
Nuevo Laredo
3
Latin Lover
2002 .06.24
Nuevo Laredo
4
El Hijo del Solitario
2002 .06.30
Arena Solidaridad
5
Mr. Aguila
2002 .07.27
Tlaxcala
57
Zorro
Hector Garza
2003 .05.05
Monterrey
58
Pirata Morgan
Zorro
2003 .12.27
Oaxaca
59
Zorro [2]
Pirata Morgan
2004 .02.04
Veracruz
60
Mr. Aguila
Zorro
2004 .06.20
Toreo de Cuatro Caminos
61
Zorro [3]
Mr. Aguila
2004 .08.01
Guadalajara
1
Electro Shock
2006 .02.25
Auditorio Teopanzolco - Cuernavaca
2
Electro Shock
2006 .04.02
Tlahuelilpan , Hidalgo
3
Charly Manson
2006 .04.07
Victoria , Tamaulipas
4
Charly Manson
2006 .05.06
Palenque de la Feria de Tlaxcala
62
Charly Manson
Zorro
2006 .06.04
Pachuca , Hidalgo
1
Zorro & Electro Shock
2006 .06.21
Auditorio Benito Juarez , Guadalajara
2
Charly Manson
2006 .12.27
Gimnasio de la Unidad Deportiva Miguel Aleman Valdez, Celaya, Guanajuato
championship becomes inactive after Manson lost in the AAA World Heavyweight Tournament on 2007 .09.13
championship becomes active again after Manson leaves AAA in autumn 2009
3
Mascara Ano 2000 Jr.
2009 .12.05
Auditorio Municipal de Tampico
63
X-Fly
Charly Manson
2010 .02.21
Centro Civico , Ecatepec , Morelos
1
Super Crazy
2011 .03.20
Deportivo Tlalli , Tlalnepantla , Mexico State
2
Super Crazy
2011 .07.24
Centro Banamex , Mexico City
64
Hector Garza [2]
X-Fly , Perro Aguayo Jr. , Toscano , Texano Jr. , El Mesias
2012 .02.14
Arena Aficion
Garza passes away on May 26 , 2013 . CMLL held a Torneo Cibernetico to crown a new champion on October 22, 2017 with final 2 in match meeting the following week for the championship.
65
El Terrible
Diamante Azul
2017 .10.29
Arena Mexico
1
Diamante Azul
2018 .01.26
Arena Mexico
2
Diamante Azul
2018 .05.27
Arena Mexico
3
Vangellys
2019 .01.01
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
4
Valiente
2019 .04.14
Arena Mexico
5
Valiente
2019 .07.07
Arena Mexico
6
Diamante Azul
2019 .12.27
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found
Sources:
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ Box Y Lucha 1085
↑ Lucha Libre 30
↑ Lucha Libre 30
↑ Lucha Libre 30
↑ Lucha Libre 30
↑ Arena 194
↑ Arena 362
↑ Lucha Libre 27; Lucha Libre 31 says he's defended it 9 times, and there's no title defenses listed since then
↑ Lucha Libre 42
↑ Lucha Libre 73; Lucha Libre 74 lists his defenses as 2x Ray Mendoza, 3xChino Chow, and 1x each vs Chale Romero, Chico Casasola, Dick Medrano, Carlos Moreno, Joe Grant, Galento Mexicano
↑ Golpe 6
↑ Golpe 6 says Casasola will face the winner of a tournament
↑ Lucha Libre 109
↑ Lucha Libre 121
↑ El Informador 1966-03-13
↑ Lucha Libre 147, does not mention date or location
↑ Lucha Libre 167
↑ Lucha Libre 167
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1966-11-03
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1967-03-19
↑ Lucha Libre 202
↑ Date uncertain but year is definitely 1968
↑ [http://superluchas.com/2015/08/20/en-un-dia-como-hoy-1982-fallece-el-espectro-ii-1968-black-shadow-rapa-a-karloff-lagarde-carnaval-de-campeones-en-la-mexico/ SuperLuchas
↑ Luchas 2000 #574, p7
↑ Lucha Libre 324
↑ Lucha Libre 334
↑ Lucha Libre 334
↑ Lucha Libre 334
↑ Lucha Libre 334
↑ Lucha Libre 342
↑ Lucha Libre 342
↑ CMLL
↑ double pin draw - SuperLuchas
↑ Halcon 55
↑ El Informador 1973-08-26
↑ Halcon 68
↑ El Informador 1974-01-01, Lucha Libre 535
↑ Halcon 94
↑ Halcon 108
↑ Halcon 120
↑ El Informador 1975-06-01
↑ Draw - SuperLuchas
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1976-02-22
↑ El Informador 1977-02-13
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1977-06-12
↑ El Informador 1977-07-31
↑ Halcon 347
↑ Halcon 347
↑ Halcon 347
↑ El Informador 1978-04-09
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1978-09-10
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ El Informador 1979-02-04, preivously listed as Arena Mexico but match listed as taking place in Guadalajara
↑ El Informador 1979-05-06
↑ El Siglo de Torreon 1979-12-23
↑ Box Y Lucha #1424
↑ El Informador 1980-03-02
↑ El Informador 1981-02-22
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ El Informador 1982-02-21
↑ El Informador 1982-06-20
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ http://boxylucha.com/foro/viewtopic.php?p=736232&sid=137e308382e3f61e4acaa707eac83094#p736232
↑ El Informador 1983-03-06
↑ DJ Spectro , Matt Farmer
↑ El Informador 1983-08-07, box y lucha
↑ El Informador 1983-10-02
↑ Combates 433
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ El Informador 1984-03-11
↑ SuperLuchas - ended in the second fall due to injury to Halcon; ruled no contest.
↑ El Informador 1984-09-09
↑ El Informador 1985-05-12
↑ El Informador 1985-09-15
↑ Matt Farmer
↑ El Informador 1986-06-08
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-17 17.41.49)
↑ WON 1996-01-06
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ DRAW
Gallery of Champions
El Halcon , 26th, 28th, 33rd, 37th & 42nd Champion
TNT , 31st Champion
Gallery of Title Belts
Old Belt
Sources
Also Listed As