Mexican National Heavyweight Championship

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Mexican National Heavyweight Championship - Pro Wrestling Title History

On this page, you find the full Title History for the Mexican National 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 Mexican National Heavyweight Championship is a main title contested in Independent Circuit, by men wrestlers.

The championship was first established on January 1, 1926.

Officially called "Campeonato Nacional Mexicano de Peso Completo" in spanish.

This championship is controlled by the Mexican Boxing and Wrestling Commission (Comisión de Box y Lucha Libre de México)

It is the governing body that sanctions national titles, CMLL, AAA and the mexican independent circuit, host the national titles under the administration of CBLLM.

This title is open only to mexican national wrestlers with very few exceptions.

This title is for Heavyweight division wrestlers, with weight limit over 105 kg (231 lb).

It is the oldest active title in the world with 100 years of activity

The current champion is Akuma, who won the title on March 28, 2025, and has been reigning for 415 days.

Mexican National Heavyweight Championship: Title History

For the Title History of the championship in which this title was unified into, see the page for the AAA Mega Championship.

Mexican National Heavyweight Championship: Title Reigns

  • N. Image Champion Reign
    Independent Circuit
    71

    Akuma

    March 28, 2025 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Viernes Espectacular
    415+
    days
    70

    Star Black

    June 6, 2023 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Martes De Arena Mexico
    661
    days
    69

    El Sagrado

    October 10, 2022 Puebla, Mexico | CMLL Lunes Arena Puebla
    239
    days
    68

    El Terrible

    April 1, 2022 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Viernes Arena Mexico
    192
    days
    67

    Euforia

    March 4, 2022 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Viernes Arena Mexico
    Euforia defeated Gran Guerrero in a tournament final.
    28
    days

    Vacant

    August 11, 2021
    Diamante Azul left the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in may. On August 11, a tournament to determine a new champion was confirmed.
    205
    days
    66
    Diamante Azul

    Diamante Azul 1

    September 25, 2020 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL on Mexiquense
    320
    days
    65

    El Terrible

    October 29, 2017 Mexico City, Mexico | CMLL Domingos Arena Mexico
    Terrible defeated Diamante Azul in a tournament final.
    1062
    days

    Deactivated

    May 26, 2013
    Héctor Garza died while holding the championship.
    64
    Héctor Garza

    Héctor Garza 2

    February 14, 2012 Pachuca, Hidalgo | Perros del Mal Producciones
    This was a six-way elimination match, also involving El Hijo del Perro Aguayo, El Mesías, El Texano Jr. and Toscano.
    467
    days
    63

    X-Fly

    February 21, 2010 Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico State | La Revolucion
    723
    days
    62
    Charly Manson

    Charly Manson 1

    June 4, 2006 Pachuca, Hidalgo | AAA Triplemanía XIV
    AAA declared the title vacant after Manson's loss in the 2007 tournament to decide the inaugural AAA Mega Champion. However, Manson continued to defend the championship in independent promotions.
    1358
    days
    61

    El Zorro

    August 1, 2004 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    672
    days
    60
    Papí Chulo

    Papí Chulo 1

    June 20, 2004 Naucalpan, México | AAA Triplemanía XII
    42
    days
    59

    El Zorro

    February 4, 2004 Veracruz, Veracruz | Live event
    137
    days
    58

    Pirata Morgan

    December 27, 2003 Oaxaca City, Oaxaca | Live event
    39
    days
    57

    El Zorro

    May 5, 2003 Monterrey, Nuevo León | Live event
    236
    days
    56
    Héctor Garza

    Héctor Garza 1

    May 5, 2002 Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas | Live event
    365
    days
    55

    Latin Lover

    October 19, 1999 Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila | Live event
    929
    days
    54

    El Cobarde II

    February 15, 1999 Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas | Live event
    246
    days
    53

    Perro Aguayo

    February 22, 1998 Chihuahua City, Chihuahua | Live event
    358
    days
    52
    Cibernético

    Cibernético 1

    June 22, 1997 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    245
    days
    51

    Máscara Sagrada

    September 20, 1996 Actopan, Hidalgo | Live event
    275
    days
    50

    Pierroth Jr.

    February 24, 1995 Puebla, Puebla | Live event
    574
    days
    49

    Rayo de Jalisco Jr.

    June 13, 1992 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    986
    days
    48

    El Egipcio

    April 13, 1991 Puebla, Puebla | Live event
    427
    days
    47

    Rayo de Jalisco Jr.

    October 17, 1990 Acapulco, Guerrero | Live event
    178
    days
    46

    Gran Markus Jr.

    July 9, 1990 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    100
    days
    45

    Popitekus

    May 21, 1989 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    414
    days

    Vacant

    March 1, 1989
    Title vacated when Alfonso Dantés retired
    81
    days
    44

    Alfonso Dantés

    August 7, 1988 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    206
    days
    43

    Gran Markus Jr.

    December 17, 1987 Acapulco, Guerrero | Live event
    Previously won the title as "Tony Benetto"
    234
    days
    42

    Super Halcón

    September 3, 1987 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    105
    days
    41

    Alfonso Dantés

    August 20, 1986 Acapulco, Guerrero | Live event
    379
    days
    40

    Cien Caras

    March 30, 1984 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    873
    days
    39

    Rayo de Jalisco Jr.

    January 8, 1984 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    82
    days
    38

    Pirata Morgan

    August 7, 1983 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    154
    days
    37

    Halcón Ortiz

    June 20, 1982 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    413
    days
    36

    Herodes

    March 28, 1982 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    84
    days
    35

    Cien Caras

    July 26, 1980 Puebla, Puebla | Live event
    610
    days
    34

    Tony Benetto

    January 16, 1980 Acapulco, Guerrero | Live event
    192
    days
    33

    El Halcón

    December 23, 1979 Torreón, Coahuila | Live event
    24
    days
    32

    Gran Markus

    February 4, 1979 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    322
    days
    31

    TNT

    October 27, 1978 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    100
    days
    30

    El Nazi

    July 1, 1978 Monterrey, Nuevo León | Live event
    118
    days
    29

    Raúl Mata

    December 18, 1977 Monterrey, Nuevo León | Live event
    195
    days
    28

    El Halcón

    June 24, 1977 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    177
    days
    27

    Gran Markus

    March 13, 1977 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    103
    days
    26

    El Halcón

    September 26, 1975 Mexico City, Federal District | EMLL 42 Aniversario - Noche 2
    534
    days
    25

    Raul Reyes

    March 12, 1975 Acapulco, Guerrero | Live event
    198
    days
    24

    Enrique Vera

    October 26, 1973 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    502
    days
    23

    Ángel Blanco

    April 7, 1972 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    567
    days
    22

    Raul Reyes

    February 2, 1970 Monterrey, Nuevo León | Live event
    795
    days
    21

    Goliath

    March 30, 1969 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua | Live event
    309
    days
    20

    Henry Pilusso

    October 30, 1967 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua | Live event
    517
    days
    19

    Polo Torres

    November 2, 1966 Torreón, Coahuila | Live event
    362
    days
    18

    Black Gordman

    September 6, 1966 Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas | Live event
    57
    days
    17

    Pantera Negra

    March 13, 1966 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    177
    days
    16

    Chico Casasola

    April 13, 1965 Guadalajara, Jalisco | Live event
    Defeated Pantera Negra in a tournament final
    334
    days

    Vacant

    March 1, 1965
    Title vacated when Mendieta retired
    43
    days
    15

    Pepe Mendieta

    May 13, 1962 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    Defeated Henry Pilusso in a tournament final
    1023
    days

    Vacant

    June 16, 1960
    Title vacated when Médico Asesino died
    696
    days
    14

    Médico Asesino

    September 7, 1956 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    Defeated Gran Lothario in a tournament final
    1378
    days

    Vacant

    March 15, 1955
    Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
    542
    days
    13

    Joaquin Murrieta

    August 12, 1954 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    215
    days
    12

    Firpo Segura

    January 1, 1952 Cuernavaca, Morelos | Live event
    The exact date of the reign's duration is unknown.
    954
    days
    11

    Daniel Aldana

    September 9, 1949 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    844
    days
    10

    Firpo Segura

    March 22, 1947 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    902
    days
    9

    Steve Morgan

    September 28, 1946 Mexico City, Federal District | EMLL 13 Aniversario
    175
    days
    8

    Firpo Segura

    August 17, 1945 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    407
    days
    7

    Rye Duran

    January 1, 1942 Morelia, Michoacán | Live event
    1324
    days
    6

    Firpo Segura

    June 8, 1940 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    Defeated Doc Macias
    572
    days

    Vacant

    June 7, 1940
    Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
    1
    day
    5

    Francisco Aguayo

    July 1, 1937 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    1072
    days
    4

    Yaqui Joe

    June 1, 1937 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    The exact date of the reign's duration is unknown.
    30
    days
    3

    Francisco Aguayo

    June 21, 1934 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    Defeated Manuel "El Toro" Hernández in the first sanctioned championship match on Mexican soil.
    1076
    days
    2

    Martinez Larrea

    December 1, 1930 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    The exact date of the reign's duration is unknown.
    1298
    days
    1

    Francisco Aguayo

    January 1, 1926 Mexico City, Federal District | Live event
    The exact date of the reign's duration is unknown.
    1795
    days

Mexican National Heavyweight Championship: Names & Belt Designs

    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipMay 21, 1989
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (Dantes Belt)
      Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (Dantes Belt)August 20, 1986May 21, 1989
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipJanuary 8, 1984August 20, 1986
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipOctober 26, 1973January 8, 1984
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipDecember 20, 1969October 26, 1973
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (Goliath Belt)
      Mexican National Heavyweight Championship (Goliath Belt)March 30, 1968December 20, 1969
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipMay 13, 1962March 30, 1968
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipSeptember 9, 1949May 13, 1962
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipJanuary 1, 1940September 9, 1949
    • Mexican National Heavyweight Championship
      Mexican National Heavyweight ChampionshipJanuary 1, 1926January 1, 1940

Mexican National Heavyweight Championship: Statistics

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYJanuary 1, 1926Present
    PromotionConsejo Mundial de Lucha LibreCMLLOctober 9, 2017Present
    PromotionPerros Del Mal ProduccionesPDMFebruary 10, 2010May 26, 2013
    PromotionAsistencia Asesoría y AdministraciónAAAOctober 1, 1995October 1, 2009
    PromotionEmpresa Mexicana de la Lucha LibreEMLLJune 21, 1934October 1, 1995
  • Current ChampionAkuma

Most Number of Reigns

RankWrestlerReigns
1Firpo Segura4
2Francisco Aguayo3
3Rayo de Jalisco Jr.3
4El Zorro3
5El Halcón3

Most Combined Days

RankWrestlerDays
Francisco Aguayo3943
Firpo Segura2835
Cien Caras1483
Médico Asesino1378
1358

Longest Reigns

RankWrestlerReignDays
Francisco AguayoJanuary 1, 1926 - December 1, 19301795
Médico AsesinoSeptember 7, 1956 - June 16, 19601378
June 4, 2006 - February 21, 20101358
Rye DuranJanuary 1, 1942 - August 17, 19451324
Martinez LarreaDecember 1, 1930 - June 21, 19341298
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