Promotion Pro Wrestling Noah Current champion(s) Hajime Ohara First champion(s) Yoshinobu Kanemaru | Date established June 24, 2001 Date won January 7, 2017 Most reigns Yoshinobu Kanemaru (7) | |
The Global Honored Crown (GHC) Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling title in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah, specifically for junior heavyweight (<100 kg) workers. It was created in 2001 when Yoshinobu Kanemaru defeated Juventud Guerrera in a 12-man tournament final. In addition to Japan, the title has also been defended in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany. There have been a total of 18 recognized champions who have had a combined 33 official reigns.
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Tournament
Noah held a 12-man tournament to crown the first champion, held over its month-long, 11-event Navigation for the Bright Destination tour. The tour was held from June 9 through June 24, 2001.
Combined reigns
As of March 9, 2017.
References
GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA