BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship

The BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship is the top title contested for in the Ontario-based professional wrestling promotion Border City Wrestling.

BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship
Details
PromotionBorder City Wrestling
Date establishedJune 13, 1992
Current champion(s)Cody Deaner
Date wonOctober 6, 2018

On March 18, 2010 the BCW Can-Am Championship was unified with the BSE Pro and Neo Spirit Pro-Wrestling Championships to form the Maximum Pro Wrestling Triple Crown Championship.

On August 24, 2012 the Can-Am Championship was splintered from the Triple Crown with its defense on the debut event of BCW off-shoot promotion Can-Am Rising. Since then the title has been referred to it original title name the BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship, predominantly defending under the BCW banner .

Title history

BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 The Canadian Patriot June 13, 1992 N/A Amherstburg, Ontario 1 265 Defeated "Irish" Bobby Clancy in a tournament final to become the inaugural Can-Am Champion.
2 Denny Kass March 5, 1993 N/A Warren, Ontario 1 85
3 Mickey Doyle May 29, 1993 N/A LaSalle, Ontario 1 36
4 Rock Stevens July 4, 1993 N/A LaSalle, Ontario 1 25
Vacated July 29, 1993 Stevens was stripped of the title due to unsanctioned title match.
5 Scott D'Amore August 14, 1993 N/A Noëlville, Ontario 1 265 Defeated Otis Apollo to win the vacant title.
6 Jake Steele May 6, 1994 N/A North Bay, Ontario 1 1 [1]
7 Scott D'Amore May 7, 1994 N/A Noëlville, Ontario 2 41
8 Mickey Doyle June 17, 1994 N/A Wallaceburg, Ontario 2 266
9 Scott D'Amore March 10, 1995 N/A Oldcastle, Ontario 3 72
10 Bruiser Bedlam May 21, 1995 N/A LaSalle, Ontario 1 33
11 Scott D'Amore June 23, 1995 N/A LaSalle, Ontario 4 1790
12 Sabu May 17, 2000 N/A London, Ontario 1 294
Vacated March 7, 2001 Oldcastle, Ontario Sabu was stripped of the title due to no-showing event.
13 Tommy Dreamer March 7, 2001 N/A Oldcastle, Ontario 1 42 Defeated Scott D'Amore and Rhino in three-way match to win the vacant title.
14 Scott D'Amore April 18, 2001 N/A Oldcastle, Ontario 5 <1
15 Mikey Whipwreck April 18, 2001 N/A Oldcastle, Ontario 1 133
Vacated August 29, 2001 Mikey Whipwreck Retirement Bash Oldcastle, Ontario Whipwreck vacated the title after a successful defense against Little Guido.
16 Johnny Swinger November 27, 2001 N/A Oldcastle, Ontario 1 464 Swinger won the vacant title in an 8-man Gauntlet Match defeating CW Anderson, Larry Destiny, Little Guido, Otis Apollo, Scott D'Amore, Simon Diamond, and Steve Corino.
The Brooklyn Brawler January 15, 2003 BCW New Years Revolution N/A Brawler answered Johnny Swinger's open challenge and defeated him for the BCW Championship. As Brawler was not an active member of the BCW roster at the time Swinger had the decision overturned nullifying Brawler's reign and continuing Swinger's.
17 D'Lo Brown March 6, 2003 BCW March Breakdown Oldcastle, Ontario 1 192
18 Shane Douglas September 14, 2003 BCW/IWF Belleville Bash Belleville, Michigan 1 315
Vacated July 18, 2004 Belleville, Michigan Douglas wasn't able to make the scheduled title defense and was stripped as a result.
19 D'Lo Brown July 18, 2004 N/A Belleville, Michigan 2 147 Defeated Gangrel to win the vacant title.
20 A-1 December 12, 2004 A Night of Appreciation for Sabu Belleville, Michigan 1 222
21 Bobby Roode July 22, 2005 WrestleFest 2005 Oldcastle, Ontario 1 55
22 Abyss September 15, 2005 BCW International Incident Oldcastle, Ontario 1 303
Vacated July 15, 2006 Windsor, Ontario Title vacated due to inactivity.
23 Tyson Dux March 28, 2009 BCW March Breakdown 2009 Windsor, Ontario 1 355 Dux won an 8-man Gauntlet Match. Other contenders in the match were Kiyoshi, Phil Atlas, Johnny Devine, Conrad Kennedy III, Derek Wylde, Joe Doering, and Petey Williams. The title was reinstated after going dormant during Abyss' reign. Dux then won a title unification match for the BCW, BSE, & NSP Championships, defeating Derek Wylde, on March 18, 2010 for Maximum Pro Wrestling. [2]
Robbie McAllister April 11, 2010 MPW Spring Loaded Woodstock, Ontario 1 6 Then known as the MPW Triple Crown Championship [3]
24 Tyson Dux April 17, 2010 MPW Gold Rush North Bay, Ontario 2 860 Defended the title under the MPW brand until the revival of BCW in 2012. [4]
25 Phil Atlas August 24, 2012 CAN-AM Rising Windsor, Ontario 1 728 Defeated Dux at a CAN-AM Rising event. [5]
26 Jon Bolen August 22, 2014 CAN-AM Rising Windsor, Ontario 1 645 Defeated Atlas at a CAN-AM Rising event with help from The Syndicate as Brad Martin joined forces with the group. [6]
27 Cody Deaner May 28, 2016 BCW Excellence 2015 Windsor, Ontario 1 332 After Bolen was unable to defend title due to injury, Deaner defeated Bobby Roode and Kongo Kong to win Interim Championship at Excellence 2015. Defeated Bolen on May 28, 2016 at Spring Loaded 2016 to become undisputed champion. [7]
28 Kongo Kong March 25, 2017 BCW March Breakdown 2017 Windsor, Ontario 1 560 Won in a triple threat match including Billy Gunn. [8]
29 Cody Deaner October 6, 2018 BCW 25th Anniversary Show Windsor, Ontario 2 836+ This was a Fatal 4 Way also including Matt Sydal and Johnny Impact. [9]

Combined reigns

As of January 19, 2021.
Two-time and current champion Cody Deaner
Indicates the current champion
Rank Champion No. of
reigns
Combined days
1 Scott D'Amore52,168
2 Tyson Dux21,215
3 Cody Deaner21169+
4 Phil Atlas1728
5 Jon Bolen1645
6 Kongo Kong1560
7 Johnny Swinger2464
8 D'Lo Brown2339
9 Shane Douglas1315
10 Abyss303
11 Mickey Doyle2302
12 Sabu1294
13 Canadian Patriot265
14 A-1222
15 Mikey Whipwreck133
16 Denny Kass85
17 Bobby Roode55
18 Tommy Dreamer42
19 Bruiser Bedlam33
20 Rock Stevens25
21 Robbie McAllister6
22 Jake Steele1

See also

References

  1. Hoops, Brian (May 6, 2015). "On this day in pro wrestling history (May 6: Verne Gagne vs. Danny Hodge, 1st Annual Von Erich Parade of Champions show". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
  2. "MPW March Breakdown Night 1". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  3. "MPW Spring Loaded Night 2". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  4. "MPW Gold Rush Tour Night 2". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  5. "BCW/Can-Am Rising". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  6. "BCW/Can-Am Rising 2014". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  7. "BCW Spring Loaded". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  8. "BCW March Breakdown". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  9. "BCW 25th Anniversary Show". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
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