IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship Campeon Intercontinental de Peso Completo IWRG |  Current champion Canek | | Details | | Current champion(s) | Canek | | Date won | 02006-05-05 May 5, 2006 | | Promotion | International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) | | Date established | 01997-11-28 November 28, 1997 | | Statistics | | Most reigns | Scorpio, Jr. (4 Reigns) | | First champion(s) | Pierroth, Jr. | | Longest reign | Canek (If still active) (&0000000000001344.0000001,344 days) | | Shortest reign | Super Parka (23 days) | | The IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship (Campeon Intercontinental Peso Completo IWRG in Spanish) is a currently inactive singles Championship in the Mexican lucha libre (Professional wrestling) promotion International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG) and was introduced in 1997. It has since been defended throughout Mexico, primarily in Naucalpan, but also in Japan as well.[1] As the Championship is designated as a heavyweight title, it can only officially be competed for by wrestlers weighing at least 105 kg (230 lb).[2] Being a professional wrestling championship, it is not won legitimately: it is instead won via a scripted ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a storyline. The championship has not been actively promoted by IWRG for over a year, while it has not been announced that it is inactive the last holder of the title, El Canek, does not work for IWRG on a regular basis. The first holder of the IWRG Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship was Pierroth, Jr. who won the title on September 28, 1997. There have been nine recognized champions, combining for 13 total reigns.El Canek is last holder of the title, having defeated Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. for the vacant title.[3] [edit] Title history - Key
| Symbol | Meaning | | # | The overall championship reign. | | Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed. | | Event | The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the title changed hands. | | — | Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign. | | + | Indicates that the number of days held by this individual changes everyday. | | # | Wrestler name | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event | Notes | | 01 1 | Pierroth, Jr. | 01 1 | 01997-09-28 September 28, 1997 | &0000000000000672.000000672 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | Defeated Black Magic in the finals of an eight-man tournament.[1] | | 02 2 | Pirata Morgan | 01 1 | 01999-08-01 August 1, 1999 | &0000000000000114.000000114 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [1] | | 03 3 | Super Parka | 01 1 | 01999-11-23 November 23, 1999 | &0000000000000023.00000023 | Yokkaichi, Japan | Live event | [1] | | 04 4 | Scorpio, Jr. | 01 1 | 01999-12-16 December 16, 1999 | &0000000000000731.000000731 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [1] | | 05 5 | Tinieblas, Jr. | 01 1 | 02001-12-16 December 16, 2001 | &0000000000000256.000000256 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [4] | | 06 6 | Scorpio, Jr. | 02 2 | 02002-08-29 August 29, 2002 | &0000000000000273.000000273 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [5] | | 07 7 | El Enterrador | 01 1 | 02003-05-29 May 29, 2003 | &0000000000000136.000000136 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [6] | | 08 8 | Tinieblas, Jr. | 02 2 | 02003-10-12 October 12, 2003 | &0000000000000123.000000123 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [6] | | 09 9 | Villaño IV | 01 1 | 02004-02-12 February 12, 2004 | &0000000000000210.000000210 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [7] | | 10 10 | Scorpio, Jr. | 03 3 | 02004-09-09 September 9, 2004 | &0000000000000245.000000245 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [7] | | 11 11 | Heavy Metal | 01 1 | 02005-05-12 May 12, 2005 | &0000000000000224.000000224 | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | [8] | | 12 12 | Scorpio, Jr. | 04 4 | 02005-12-22 December 22, 2005 | &0000000000000041.00000041 [Note 1] | - — | Live event | [8] | | 12.5 — | Vacated | - — | 02006-02 February 2006 | - — | - N/A | Championship vacated when Scorpio, Jr. left the promotion.[3] | | 13 13 | Canek, ElEl Canek | 01 1 | 02006-05-05 May 5, 2006 | &0000000000001344.0000001,344+ | Naucalpan, Mexico | Live event | Defeated Rayo de Jalisco, Jr. in a Relevos Increibles, that saw Perro Aguayo, Jr. and Headhunter A against Canek and Jalisco.[3] | [edit] Championship reigns by combined length - Key
| Symbol | Meaning | | † | Indicates the current champion | | ¤ | The exact length of at least one title reign is too uncertain to calculate. | - ^ a b The exact date Scorpio, Jr. left IWRG is not known placing the title reign between &0000000000000041.00000041 and &0000000000000068.00000068 days.
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