Date established July 31, 1986 Current champion Keisuke Ishii | Date won November 27, 2016 | |
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Longest reign Masanobu Fuchi (1,309 days) |
The World Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling title in Japanese promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling, contested exclusively among junior heavyweight (<100 kg (220 lb)) wrestlers. It was created on July 31, 1986 when Hiro Saito defeated Brad Armstrong in a tournament final. There have been a total of 30 recognized champions who have had a combined 42 official reigns.
Combined reigns
As of April 5, 2017.
References
World Junior Heavyweight Championship (AJPW) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA