WZCW Elite Title History

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9: Frankie Smith (1)

Reign: Lethal Lottery II (2009) - Ascension 11

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• Lethal Lottery I (2009)
• MD 32, AS 7
• MD 33, AS 8
• MD 34, AS 9
• MD 35, AS 10
• WZCW SuperShow I (Megashow)
• Kingdom Come II (2010)
• MD 36, AS 11

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Defeated: Zander Young & U.S.A [Triple Threat] [Pinfall - Zander Young, via Flapjack onto Exposed Turnbuckle]
Defenses:

• Austin Reynolds [Ascension 9] [No Contest]

Notes: N/a

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10: Criminal Karnage (1)

Reign: Ascension 11 - Ascension 14

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• AS 11
• MD 37, AS 12
• MD 38, AS 13
• Redemption (2010)
• MD 39, AS 14

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Defeated: Frankie Smith [Pinfall via Solitary Confinement]
Defenses:

• Austin Reynolds & Chris Beckford [Redemption 2010] [Triple Threat] [Pinfall - Chris Beckford, via Solitary Confinement]

Notes: N/a

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11: Austin Reynolds (1)

Reign: Ascension 14 - All or Nothing (2010)

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• AS 14
• MD 40, AS 15
• MD 41, AS 16
• Apocalypse (2010)
• MD 42, AS 17
• MD 43, AS 18
• MD 44, AS 19
• Unscripted (2010)
• MD 45, AS 20
• MD 46, AS 21
• MD 47, AS 22
• All or Nothing (2010)

Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Defeated: Criminal Karnage [Pinfall via Ratings Killer]
Defenses:

• Chris Beckford [Apocalypse 2010] [Pinfall via Ratings Killer]
• Chris Beckford [Unscripted 2010] [Inferno Match] [via Throwing Opponent into Fire]
• "Showtime" Cougar [Ascension 21] [Pinfall via Avalanche Ratings Killer]

Notes:

• Retired Criminal Karnage upon winning the championship

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12: "Showtime" David Cougar (1)

Reign: All or Nothing (2010) - Lethal Lottery III (2011)

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• All or Nothing (2010)
• Meltdown Madness III (MD 48), Ascension Anarchy II (AS 23)
• MD 49, AS 24
• MD 50, AS 25
• Lethal Lottery (2011)
• MD 51, AS 26

Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Defeated: Austin Reynolds [30 Minute Iron Man Match] [Final Score 4-2]
Defenses:

• Baez (Matt Tastic) [Ascension 25] [Pinfall via Final Act]

Notes:

• Won the Lethal Lottery match during his reign

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CHAMPIONSHIP VACATED

Time Vacated: Ascension 26 - Ascension 29

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• AS 26
• MD 52, AS 27
• MD 53, AS 28
• MD 54, AS 29

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Notes:

• David Cougar won the 2011 Lethal Lottery match and as such, was forced to surrender the championship (or hand it to Constantine)

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13: Michael Winters (1)

Reign: Ascension 29 - Redemption (2011)

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• AS 29
• Kingdom Come III (2011)
• MD 55, AS 30
• MD 56, AS 31
• MD 57, MD32
• Redemption (2011)

Location: Anahiem, California
Defeated: Brad Bomb [Best of Three Series - Second Match] [via Count-Out]
Defenses:

• Brad Bomb & Phoenix [Kingdom Come III (2011)] [Triple Threat] [Pinfall - Brad Bomb, via The Crucifix]

Notes:

• First match result in Best of Three Series - [1: Pinfall via Sunset Flip - Michael Winters]

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14: Sam Smith (1)

Reign: Redemption (2011) - All or Nothing (2011)

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• Redemption (2011)
• MD 58, AS 33
• MD 59, AS 34
• MD 60, AS 35
• Apocalypse (2011)
• MD 61, AS 36
• MD 62, AS 37
• MD 63, AS 38
• Unscripted (2011)
• MD 64, AS 39
• MD 65, AS 40
• MD 66, AS 41, AF 1
• AF 2, All or Nothing (2011)

Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Defeated: Phoenix, Michael Winters & Chris Jones [Fatal Four Way] [Submission - Chris Jones, via Double Jeopardy]
Defenses:

• Constantine [Ascension 33] [Pinfall via Roll-up]
• Constantine [Apocalypse 2011] [Pinfall via Crucifix Pin]
• Steven Holmes [Ascension 37] [Draw via Double Count-Out]
• Steven Holmes [Unscripted 2011] [Three Stages of Hell] [via 10 Count]

Notes:

• Longest Elite X championship reign in history
• Constantine was in physical possession of the title (Ascension 33 - Apocalypse 2011) due to Smith being injured
• Three Stages of Hell [Unscripted 2011] results - [1: Steven Holmes via Pinfall] [2: Sam Smith via Submission]

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15: Steven Holmes (1)

Reign: All or Nothing (2011) - Ascension 45

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• All or Nothing (2011)
• Meltdown Madness IV (MD 67), Ascension Anarchy III (AS 42), Aftershock Insanity I (AF 3)
• MD 68, AS 43, AF 4
• MD 69, AS 44, AF 5
• Lethal Lottery IV (2012)
• MD 70, AS 45

Location: Seattle, Washington
Defeated: Sam Smith & Constantine [Triple Threat] [Pinfall via Axis of Evil by Constantine]
Defenses:

• Austin Reynolds [Meltdown Madness IV (MD 67)] [Draw via Double Count-Out]
• Gordito [Lethal Lottery IV (2012)] [Extreme Submissions Match] [Submission via Aristocracy Reigns]

Notes:

• Re-named the title as the "Elite Championship" during his reign

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16: Triple X (1)

Reign: Ascension 45 - Redemption (2012)

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• AS 45, AF 6
• MD 71, AS 46, AF 7
• MD 72, AS 47, AF 8
• MD 73, AS 48, AF 9
• AF 10, Kingdom Come IV (2012)
• MD 74, AS 49
• MD 75, AS 50
• MD 76, AS 51, AF 11
• Redemption (2012)

Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Defeated: Steven Holmes [Pinfall via Roll-up]
Defenses:

• Johnny Scumm [Kingdom Come IV (2012)] [Pinfall via X-Rated]
• Sam Smith [Ascension 50] [Pinfall via Skyfall]

Notes:

• Changed the name back to "Elite X Championship"

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17: Mick Overlast (1)

Reign: Redemption (2012) - Apocalypse (2012)

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• Redemption (2012)
• MD 77, AS 52, AF 12
• MD 78, AS 53, AF 13
• MD 79, AS 54, AF 14
• Apocalypse (2012)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Defeated: Triple X [Pinfall via Overlasting Impression]
Defenses:

• Triple X [Ascension 52] [Two out of Three Falls] [Pinfall - Final Fall]

Notes:

• Two out of Three Falls [Ascension 52] Results - [1: Triple X - Pinfall via Yoshi Tonic] & [2: Mick Overlast - Pinfall via Powerslam]