IWA Hardcore Championship was a title contested under

Hardcore wrestling Hardcore wrestling is a form of professional wrestling where disqualifications, count-outs, and all other different rules do not apply. Taking place in usual or unusual environments, hardcore wrestling matches allow the use of numerous items, inclu ...

rules (with the application of the 24/7 rules) in the International Wrestling Association in

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. On October 4, 2008, the title was unified with the

IWA Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship The IWA Puerto Rico Heavyweight Championship ("''Campeonato de Puerto Rico Peso Completo de la IWA"'' in Spanish), was a secondary championship defended in the International Wrestling Association of Puerto Rico (IWA-PR). History Championship w ...

Title history (2000–2008, 2012)

The first IWA Hardcore Champion was crowned on a 20 Minute Limit Hardcore Match and wrestlers that took part of it were: Huracán Castillo Jr.,

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Miguel Pérez Jr --> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places *Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands * São Miguel (disamb ...

., Ninjitzu,

Ricky Banderas Gilbert Cosme Ramírez (born May 25, 1972) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler, better known by his ring names El Mesías, Mil Muertes, Ricky Banderas and King Muertes. He began his career in the International Wrestling Association based in ...

, Apolo,

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(Hombre Dinamita),

Super Crazy Francisco Islas Rueda (born December 3, 1973), better known by his ring name Super Crazy, is a Mexican ''luchador'' (or professional wrestler). In Mexico, Islas has worked for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) and made appearances f ...

, Tajiri,

Chicky Starr José Anibal Laureano Colón (born June 24, 1958) is a retired Puerto Rican professional wrestler and manager. He is better known by his ring name, Chicky Starr. He's currently the general manager of the International Wrestling Association (IWA ...

, Victor the Bodyguard, Vyzago (Brett Sanders), Andy Anderson,

Taka Michinoku (born October 26, 1973), better known by his ring name (with his first name usually stylized in all capital letters), is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. Michinoku is known in North America for his work for the ...

, Andrés Borges and Sean Hill

Combined reigns

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Vampiro Ian Richard Hodgkinson (born May 31, 1967), better known by his ring name Vampiro, is a Canadian semi-retired professional wrestler who most recently served as director of talent for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). He also worked for Lucha Unde ...

, 4 , 108 , - , rowspan=2, 7 ,

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, 9 , 98 , - , "El Hombre Bestia" Angel , 6 , 98 , - , 9 , Noel Rodríguez , 2 , 79 , - , 10 ,

Tommy Diablo Armando Gorbea, better known as Tommy Diablo, is a professional wrestler (currently inactive) better known for wrestling in both the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico and the World Wrestling Council, where he is a fifteen-time ...

, 3 , 77 , - , 11 , Crazy Louis , 5 , 56 , - , 12 , "El Lobo" Andy Anderson , 2 , 49 , - , 13 , Badwrench , 5 , 42 , - , 14 ,

Glamour Boy Shane Shane Sewell (born September 5, 1972) is a Canadian professional wrestler and referee. He has worked for the World Wrestling Council, the International Wrestling Association and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as both a referee and wrestler. Shan ...

, 6 , 41 , - , 15 , Faraón Zaruxx , 4 , 36 , - , rowspan=2, 16 , Zaer Arafat , 2 , 35 , - , Psycho , 1 , 35 , - , 17 , Bad Boy Brdley , 1 , 34 , - , rowspan=6, 18 , N.Y. Rican Baldie , 8 , 28 , - , Agente Bruno (Daniel González) , 4 , 28 , - ,

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, 3 , 28 , - , Onix , 1 , 28 , - , Payaso Totín , 1 , 28 , - , Destro , 1 , 28 , - , 19 , Hiram Túa , 2 , 21 , - , 20 , Shaka El Truckero , 1 , 20 , - , rowspan=3, 21 ,

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, 2 , 15 , - ,

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, 1 , 15 , - , Gustavo Rodríguez , 1 , 15 , - , rowspan=4, 22 , Ricky Cruzz , 1 , , - ,

Balls Mahoney Jonathan Rechner (April 11, 1972 – April 12, 2016), better known by his ring name Balls Mahoney, was an American professional wrestler. He is perhaps best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) during the late 199 ...

, 1 , 14 , - , Rick Stanley , 1 , 14 , - , Niche , 1 , , - , rowspan=2, 23 , Vyzago (Brett Sanders) , 1 , , - , Ozzie (Ashley Hudson) , 1 , {{age in days, month1=06, day1=03, year1=2002, month2=06, day2=15, year2=2002 , - , rowspan=3, 24 , Anarchy , 4 , 7 , - , Slayer (Syler Andrews) , 2 , 7 , - , Hombre Dinamita , 1 , 7 , - , rowspan=2, 25 , Super Mark , 3 , 6 , - , Apolo , 2 , 6 , - , rowspan=3, 26 ,

Crash Holly Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971 – November 6, 2003) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment from 1999 to 2003 under the ring names ...

, 1 , 1 , - , Aaron Stevens , 1 , 1 , - , Jimmy Snuka Jr. , 1 , 1 , - , rowspan=20, 27 ,

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, 5 , <1 , - , Diabólico , 4 , <1 , - , Eric Alexander , 4 , <1 , - , Paparazzi , 2 , <1 , - , Chet Jablonski , 2 , <1 , - , Andrés Borges , 1 , <1 , - , Ninjitzu , 1 , <1 , - ,

, 1 , <1 , - , Miguel Pérez , 1 , <1 , - , Tajiri , 1 , <1 , - , Abbad , 1 , <1 , - , Big Russ McCullough , 1 , <1 , - , Pulgarcito , 1 , <1 , - , Kevin Kelly (Kevin Landry) , 1 , <1 , - , Joe Bravo , 1 , <1 , - , Blitz , 1 , <1 , - , Amazona , 1 , <1 , - , Erik Escorpion , 1 , <1 , - , Raymond Sales , 1 , <1 , - , Bacano , 1 , <1

References

External links

Wrestling-titles.com
International Wrestling Association (Puerto Rico) championships Hardcore wrestling championships