AAW Heritage Championship
Details
PromotionAll American Wrestling
Date establishedDecember 17, 2005
Current champion(s)Davey Vega
Date wonSeptember 1, 2022
Other name(s)
  • AAW Cruiserweight Championship
    (2005 - 2006)
  • AAW Heritage Championship
    (2006 - present)
Statistics
First champion(s)Dan Lawrence
Most reignsA. C. H., Ace Austin, Arik Cannon, DJZ, Jimmy Jacobs and Hakim Zane (2 reigns)
Longest reignHakim Zane (462 days)
Shortest reignAce Austin (<1 day)

The AAW Heritage Championship (previously known as AAW Cruiserweight Championship) is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion All American Wrestling.[1]

Title history

As of April 12, 2024, there have been a total of thirty-five reigns and one vacancy shared between 28 different wrestlers. The inaugural champion was Dan Lawrence. The current champion is Davey Vega, who is in his second reign. He defeated Ace Austin on September 1, 2022, on Destination Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 Dan Lawrence N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A Billed as the first-ever champion. The circumstances under which he won the title and the length of the reign are unknown.
2 Danny Daniels December 17, 2005 Hardcore Holiday Berwyn, IL 1 147 Daniels defeated Dan Lawrence in an "I quit" match. Renamed AAW Heritage Championship on January 14, 2006.
3 Silas Young May 13, 2006 Point of No Return Berwyn, IL 1 133
4 Jimmy Jacobs September 23, 2006 Day of Reckoning Berwyn, IL 1 168
5 Eric Priest March 10, 2007 3rd Anniversary Show Berwyn, IL 1 336
6 Jimmy Jacobs February 9, 2008 My Bloody Valentine Berwyn, IL 2 133 This was a dog collar chain match
7 Krotch June 21, 2008 Point of No Return Berwyn, IL 1 77
8 Arik Cannon September 6, 2008 Hostile Intentions Berwyn, IL 1 448
9 Colt Cabana November 28, 2009 Windy City Classic Berwyn, IL 1 91
10 Arik Cannon February 27, 2010 My Bloody Valentine Berwyn, IL 2 209
11 Shane Hollister September 24, 2010 Defining Moment Berwyn, IL 1 204
12 Mason Beck April 16, 2011 Point of No Return Berwyn, IL 1 195
13 Michael Elgin October 28, 2011 War is Coming Merrionette Park, IL 1 406
N/A N/A N/A
14 Josh Hardy December 7, 2012 One Twisted Holiday Berwyn, IL 1 84 Hardy defeated Dan Lawrence and Tyler Black in an "Ladder" match.
15 A. C. H. March 1, 2013 Path of Redemption Merrionette Park, IL 1 274 A. C. H. defeated Samuray del Sol and Josh Hardy [2]
16 Matt Cage November 30, 2013 Windy City Classic IX Berwyn, IL 1 258 [3]
17 Heidi Lovelace August 15, 2014 All Hail Berwyn, IL 1 84 This title marks the first time a woman has held the championship. It also marks the first time a woman has held any championship in AAW. [4]
18 Christian Faith November 7, 2014 A Monster's Rage Merrionette Park, IL 1 224
19 Louis Lyndon June 19, 2015 Killers Among Us Merrionette Park, IL 1 190 [5]
20 Davey Vega December 26, 2015 Unstoppable Merrionette Park, IL 1 20 [6]
21 A. R. Fox January 15, 2016 The Chaos Theory Merrionette Park, IL 1 350 [7]
22 A. C. H. December 30, 2016 Unstoppable Merrionette Park, IL 2 77 [8]
23 Penta el 0M March 17, 2017 Homecoming Berwyn, IL 1 253 [9]
24 Zema Ion November 25, 2017 Unstoppable Chicago, IL 1 84 [10]
25 Trevor Lee February 17, 2018 Showdown Chicago, IL 1 294 This was a WRSTLING Rules Match. [11]
26 DJ Z December 8, 2018 Last Call LaSalle, IL 2 125 Previously known as Zema Ion [12]
27 Maxwell Jacob Friedman April 12, 2019 EPIC 2019: The 15th Anniversary Show Merrionette Park, IL 1 29 [13]
28 Jake Something May 11, 2019 Take No Prisoners Chicago, IL 1 203 [14]
29 Paco November 30, 2019 Unstoppable 2019 Chicago, IL 1 28 [15]
30 Hakim Zane December 28, 2019 Windy City Classic XV Merrionette Park, IL 1 462 [16]
31 Myron Reed April 3, 2021 AAW Alive #6 Villa Park, IL 1 152 [17]
32 Ace Austin September 2, 2021 AAW Destination Chicago Chicago, IL 1 <1 [18]
33 Hakim Zane September 2, 2021 AAW Destination Chicago Chicago, IL 2 119 [18]
34 Ace Austin December 30, 2021 Unosstopable Chicago, IL 2 245 This was a three-way match which involves Myron Reed [19]
35 Davey Vega September 1, 2022 Destination Chicago Chicago, IL 2 589+ [20]

Combined reigns

As of April 12, 2024

† Indicates the current champions
¤ The exact length of at least one title reign is uncertain, so the shortest length is considered.
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns 		Combined
days
1 Arik Cannon 2 657
2 Hakim Zane 2 581
3 Michael Elgin 1 406
4 A. C. H. 2 351
5 A. R. Fox 1 350
6 Eric Priest 1 336
7 Jimmy Jacobs 2 301
8 Trevor Lee 1 294
9 Davey Vega † 2 609+
10 Matt Cage 1 258
11 Penta el 0M 1 253
12 Ace Austin 2 245
13 Christian Faith 1 224
14 DJ Z/Zema Ion 2 209
15 Shane Hollister 1 204
16 Jake Something 1 203
17 Mason Beck 1 195
18 Louis Lyndon 1 190
19 Myron Reed 1 152
20 Danny Daniels 1 147
21 Silas Young 1 133
22 Colt Cabana 1 91
23 Heidi Lovelace 1 84
24 Josh Hardy 1 84
25 Krotch 1 77
26 Maxwell Jacob Friedman 1 29
27 Paco 1 28
28 Dan Lawrence 1 ¤N/A

See also

References

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