ECW World Television Championship

On this page, you find the full Title History for the ECW World Television Championship, with all Championship Info, Statistics, the Belt Design changes through the years, and the full list of Title Reigns, along with dates, events, and reign durations.

The ECW World Television Championship was a secondary title contested, by men wrestlers. The championship was first established on August 12, 1992.

The ECW World Television Championship was retired on April 11, 2001.

ECW World Television Championship: Title History

Promotions / Brands

Promotion	from	to
Promotion ECW	August 27, 1994	April 11, 2001
Promotion ECWNWA	August 12, 1992	August 26, 1994

Championship Names & Belt Designs
- ECW World Television Championship May 16, 1998 April 11, 2001
- ECW World Television Championship December 7, 1996 May 15, 1998
- ECW World Television Championship August 27, 1994 December 6, 1996
- NWA-ECW Television Championship September 18, 1993 August 26, 1994
- ECW Television Championship August 12, 1992 September 17, 1993

ECW World Television Championship: Title Reigns

N.	Image	Champion	Reign
	Deactivated April 11, 2001 The title was retired after ECW closed.
30		Rhino 2 September 9, 2000 Mississauga, ON \| ECW on TNN	214 days
29		Kid Kash 1 August 26, 2000 New York, NY \| ECW Midtown Massacre II	14 days
28		Rhino 1 April 22, 2000 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW CyberSlam 2000	126 days
27		Yoshihiro Tajiri 1 April 8, 2000 Buffalo, NY \| ECW on TNN	14 days
26		Super Crazy 1 March 12, 2000 Danbury, CT \| ECW Living Dangerously 2000 Defeated Rhino in a tournament final for the vacant title.	27 days
		Vacant March 4, 2000 Philadelphia, PA The Network forced Rob Van Dam to relinquish the title because he was legitimately injured.	8 days
25		Rob Van Dam 1 April 4, 1998 Buffalo, NY \| ECW Hardcore TV	700 days
24		Bam Bam Bigelow 1 March 1, 1998 Asbury Park, NJ \| ECW Living Dangerously 1998	34 days
23		Taz 2 June 7, 1997 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Wrestlepalooza 1997	267 days
22		Shane Douglas 2 July 13, 1996 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Heat Wave 1996	329 days
21		Chris Jericho 1 June 22, 1996 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Hardcore Heaven 1996	21 days
20		Pitbull #2 1 June 1, 1996 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Fight the Power	21 days
19		Shane Douglas 1 May 11, 1996 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW A Matter of Respect 1996	21 days
18		2 Cold Scorpio 4 January 5, 1996 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW House Party 1996	127 days
17		Mikey Whipwreck 2 December 29, 1995 New York, NY \| ECW Holiday Hell 1995 This was a match where Scorpio put both his World Television Championship and the ECW World Tag Team Championship held by him & The Sandman on the line.	7 days
16		2 Cold Scorpio 3 August 25, 1995 Jim Thorpe, PA \| House Show	126 days
15		Eddie Guerrero 2 July 28, 1995 Middletown, NY \| ECW Hardcore TV	28 days
14		Dean Malenko 2 July 21, 1995 Tampa, FL \| ECW Hardcore TV	7 days
13		Eddie Guerrero 1 April 8, 1995 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Three Way Dance	104 days
12		2 Cold Scorpio 2 March 18, 1995 Philadelphia, PA \| Extreme Warfare	21 days
11		Dean Malenko 1 November 4, 1994 Hamburg, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV	134 days
10		2 Cold Scorpio 1 November 4, 1994 Hamburg, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV	0 days
9		Jason 1 August 13, 1994 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994	83 days
8		Mikey Whipwreck 1 May 13, 1994 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV	92 days
7		The Pitbull 1 April 16, 1994 Philadelphia, PA \| House Show	27 days
6		J.T. Smith 1 March 6, 1994 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV	41 days
5		The Tazmaniac 1 March 6, 1994 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV	0 days
4		Sabu 1 November 13, 1993 Philadelphia, PA \| ECW November to Remember 1993 This was a tag team match Sabu & Road Warrior Hawk vs. Terry Funk & King Kong Bundy, with Sabu's ECW Heavyweight Championship also on the line.	113 days
3		Terry Funk 1 October 1, 1993 Philadelphia, PA \| NWA Bloodfest	43 days
2		Jimmy Snuka 1 March 12, 1993 Radnor, PA \| ECW Hardcore TV Defeated Glen Osbourne in a tournament final to win the vacant title.	203 days
		Vacant September 12, 1992 ECW forced Johnny Hotbody to relinquish the title after he legitimately injured his ankle. During the vacancy, Glen Osbourne won the title, then he was forced to vacate it to set it up to be defended in a tournament after beginning its television show Hardcore TV; however, this reign was not officially recognized.	181 days
1		Johnny Hotbody 1 August 12, 1992 Philadelphia, PA \| House Show	31 days