No.
|
Champion
|
Championship change
|
Reign statistics
|
Notes
|
Ref.
|
Date
|
Event
|
Location
|
Reign
|
Days
|
1
|
David Taylor
|
2000
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
1
|
N/A
|
Taylor was awarded the title and became the inaugural champion.
|
|
2
|
Jeff Justice
|
February 22, 2001
|
N/A
|
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
|
1
|
9
|
|
|
3
|
Madd Maxx
|
March 3, 2001
|
Fallout
|
Graham, North Carolina
|
1
|
301
|
|
|
4
|
Eddie Brown
|
December 29, 2001
|
BattleCade
|
Graham, North Carolina
|
1
|
182
|
|
|
5
|
Otto Schwanz
|
June 29, 2002
|
Hostile Intentions
|
Graham, North Carolina
|
1
|
126
|
|
[1]
|
6
|
Corey Edsel
|
November 2, 2002
|
The Next Level (2002)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
420
|
|
|
7
|
Ric Converse
|
December 27, 2003
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
280
|
|
[2][3]
|
8
|
Corey Edsel
|
October 2, 2004
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
2
|
77
|
This was a no-countout, no-disqualification, no time limit match
|
[2][3]
|
9
|
Ric Converse
|
December 18, 2004
|
Battlecade V: 5th Anniversary Show
|
Burlington, NC
|
2
|
209
|
|
[4]
|
10
|
Garry Stevens
|
July 15, 2005
|
Friday Night Fight II
|
Burlington, NC
|
1
|
155
|
This was a "King of the Road" match
|
[5]
|
11
|
Ric Converse
|
December 17, 2005
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
3
|
179
|
This was a steel cage match
|
[2][3]
|
—
|
Vacated
|
June 14, 2006
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
—
|
—
|
The championship is vacated when Ric Converse wins the AWA World Heavyweight Championship
|
[3]
|
12
|
Rob McBride
|
July 8, 2006
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
98
|
Defeated Joey Silvia in a tournament final for the vacated title
|
|
13
|
Joey Silvia
|
October 14, 2006
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
371
|
|
|
14
|
Garry Stevens
|
October 20, 2007
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
2
|
56
|
|
|
15
|
Ric Converse
|
December 15, 2007
|
Live event
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
4
|
189
|
|
|
16
|
Rob McBride
|
June 21, 2008
|
CWF Championship Wrestling
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
2
|
91
|
|
|
17
|
Ric Converse
|
September 20, 2008
|
CWF Championship Wrestling
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
5
|
91
|
|
|
18
|
Brass Munkey
|
December 20, 2008
|
Battlecade IX (2008)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
378
|
|
|
19
|
Kamakazi Kid
|
January 2, 2010
|
Battlecade X (2010)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
133
|
This was a three-way dance involving Ric Converse
|
|
20
|
Steve Greene
|
May 15, 2010
|
1000 Ways to Die! (2010)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
112
|
|
|
21
|
Lee Valiant
|
September 4, 2010
|
People's Choice (2010)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
14
|
|
|
22
|
Ric Converse
|
September 18, 2010
|
Sound of Thunder (2010)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
6
|
91
|
|
|
23
|
Lee Valiant
|
December 18, 2010
|
Battlecade XI (2010)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
2
|
182
|
|
|
24
|
Xsiris
|
June 18, 2011
|
Absolute Justice 5 (2011)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
203
|
This was a no-disqualification match
|
[6]
|
25
|
Adam Page
|
January 7, 2012
|
New Years Knockout! (2012)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
1
|
119
|
|
|
26
|
Kamakazi Kid
|
May 5, 2012
|
The Homecoming (2012)
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
2
|
70
|
Kazi survived a 14-man elimination match to win the title
|
|
27
|
Ray Kandrack
|
July 14, 2012
|
Opportunity Knocks (2012)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
168
|
|
|
28
|
Arik Royal
|
December 29, 2012
|
Battlecade 13 (2012)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
560
|
|
|
29
|
Roy Wilkins
|
July 12, 2014
|
Opportunity Knocks (2014)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
168
|
|
|
30
|
Brad Attitude
|
December 27, 2014
|
BattleCade (2014)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
238
|
This was a no disqualification match
|
|
31
|
Marcellus King
|
August 22, 2015
|
CWF Worldwide #16
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
91
|
King cashed in his Golden Ticket
|
|
32
|
Brad Attitude
|
November 21, 2015
|
OMEGA Loco in Joco 3
|
Smithfield, North Carolina
|
2
|
35
|
This was a Four-way match that also involved Chet Sterling and Roy Wilkins
|
|
33
|
Roy Wilkins
|
December 26, 2015
|
Battlecade XVI (2105)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
2
|
63
|
This was a Six-way match that also involved Trevor Lee, John Skyler, Chet Sterling, and Lance Lude
|
|
34
|
Trevor Lee
|
February 27, 2016
|
End of an Era 2016
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
1,085
|
This was a No Time Limit No Disqualification No Count Out Match
|
|
—
|
Vacated
|
February 16, 2019
|
End of an Era 2019
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
—
|
—
|
Vacated after Lee signed with WWE
|
|
35
|
Arik Royal
|
August 24, 2019
|
Johnny Weaver Memorial Tournament 2019 Finals
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
2
|
28
|
Defeated Roy Wilkins in a tournament final for the vacated title
|
|
36
|
Adrian Jackson
|
September 21, 2019
|
Gold Rush (2019)
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
1
|
7
|
|
|
37
|
Arik Royal
|
September 28, 2019
|
Rising Generation League - El Dorado
|
Gibsonville, North Carolina
|
3
|
91
|
|
[7]
|
38
|
Roy Wilkins
|
December 28, 2019
|
Battlecade XX
|
Burlington, North Carolina
|
3
|
3
|
|
[8]
|
|
Retired
|
December 31, 2019
|
|
|
|
|
|
|