On this page, you find the full Title History for the IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight 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 IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship is a secondary title contested in IWA Puerto Rico, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on February 14, 2009.
The current champion is John Hawking, who won the title on September 28, 2024, and has been reigning for 612 days (John Hawking defeat Pedro Portillo III in a triple title match for the IWA World Heavyweight Championship, IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship and the IWA Puerto Rico Championship.).
IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship: Title History
IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship: Title Reigns
N. Image Champion Reign IWA Puerto Rico 20 John Hawking
September 28, 2024 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | IWA Golpe de EstadoJohn Hawking defeat Pedro Portillo III in a triple title match for the IWA World Heavyweight Championship, IWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship and the IWA Puerto Rico Championship.612+days19 Pedro Portillo III
August 31, 2024 Juncos, Puerto Rico | Conflicto Letal: The World Wrestling Envasion (2024)This was a winner takes all unification match, were both Ferno's Puerto Rico title and Portillo's World Title were both on the line.28days18 Manny Ferno
December 16, 2023 Juncos, Puerto Rico | IWA Christmas in PR (2023)259days17 Romeo
October 14, 2023 Juncos, Puerto Rico | IWA Halloween Mayhem (2023)63days16 Pupe Jackson
September 30, 2023 Humacao, Puerto Rico | IWA Golpe de Estado (2023)Won the vacant title after defeating Azazel and Edrax in a Three Way Match.14days
Vacant
September 30, 2023On the same day, before Golpe de Estado 2023 event even started, "Reckless" Harry Williams vacated the title due to injury. And a New Champion would be crown in that same night.0days15 Harry Williams
June 17, 2023 Humacao, Puerto Rico | IWA Summer Attitude (2023)105days14 Miguel Pérez Jr.
April 15, 2023 Humacao, Puerto Rico | IWA Juicio Final (2023)63days13 Khris Díaz
January 6, 2023 Juncos, Puerto Rico | IWA Histeria Boricua (2023)Defeated El Niche in a match to fill the vacancy.99daysVacant
January 6, 2023Octagón Jr. was stripped by Savio Vega for failure to defend.0days12 
Octagón Jr. 1
March 31, 2022 Dallas, Texas | MLW Intimidation GamesHe defeated King Muertes, El Dragon and El Hijo de L.A. Park in a Four-way match.281daysMajor League Wrestling 11 
El Mesías 1
July 10, 2021 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | MLW Battle Riot III306days10 Richard Holliday
January 27, 2021 Orlando, Florida | MLW Fusion164days9 
Savio Vega 1
June 15, 2019 New York City, New York | MLW FusionReactivated at Major League Wrestling.592daysDeactivated
June 16, 2012Title deactivated when IWA-PR entered a seven-year hiatus.IWA Puerto Rico 8 Cyrus
March 7, 2012 Santurce, Puerto Rico | IWA/EWO Clash of the TitansWon a 8 Man "Lucha X Match" to win the Vacant Title101daysUnified
February 26, 2011 Yabucoa, Puerto RicoXavant defeated Damian to Unify the title with Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship.7 Xix Xavant
October 16, 2010 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Hardcore Weekend (2010)Defeated Romeo for the vacant title in a Caribbean Strap Match.133daysVacant
October 6, 2010Stripped by IWA president Miguel Pérez, Jr. for failure to defend in several months.10days6 Rico Casanova
May 22, 2010 Toa Alta, Puerto Rico | IWA Puerto Rico137days5 Ash Rubynski
May 15, 2010 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Impacto TotalGM Joe Bravo awarded the title to Ash after Diabolico was unable to defend the title in 30 days.7days4 El Diabólico
January 16, 2010 Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico | IWA Puerto Rico119days3 Noel Rodríguez
June 14, 2009 Gurabo, Puerto Rico | IWA Puerto Rico216days2 Golden Boy
May 16, 2009 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Juicio Final (2009)29days1 GQ The Ravishing
February 14, 2009 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Noche de Campeones (2009)Won a 15 Man Tornado Rumble Match by last Eliminating Cruzz to become the inaugural champion.91days
IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship: Names & Belt Designs
- IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight ChampionshipJanuary 6, 2023
- MLW Caribbean Heavyweight ChampionshipJune 15, 2019January 5, 2023
- IWA Caribbean Heavyweight ChampionshipFebruary 14, 2009June 16, 2012
IWA Unified Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship: Statistics
- Promotion
Major League Wrestling
International Wrestling Association of Puerto Rico - TerritoryNational
- DivisionSecondary
- GenderMale
- Date EstablishedFebruary 14, 2009
- Current ChampionJohn Hawking
Most Number of Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hawking | 1 |
| 2 | Savio Vega | 1 |
| 3 | El Mesías | 1 |
| 4 | Octagón Jr. | 1 |
| 5 | Manny Ferno | 1 |
Most Combined Days
| Rank | Wrestler | Days |
|---|---|---|
| John Hawking | 612+ | |
| Savio Vega | 592 | |
| El Mesías | 306 | |
| Octagón Jr. | 281 | |
| Manny Ferno | 259 |
Longest Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hawking | September 28, 2024 - June 2, 2026 | 612+ | |
| Savio Vega | June 15, 2019 - January 27, 2021 | 592 | |
| El Mesías | July 10, 2021 - May 12, 2022 | 306 | |
| Octagón Jr. | March 31, 2022 - January 6, 2023 | 281 | |
| Manny Ferno | December 16, 2023 - August 31, 2024 | 259 |