The NWA Shockwave Cruiser X Championship was a
professional wrestling
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cruiserweight championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
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in
NWA Shockwave
NWA Shockwave (NWA-SW, formerly known as CyberSpace Wrestling Federation and NWA: Cyberspace) was a professional wrestling promotion that was founded by Billy Firehawk in Staten Island, New York in 2001, and later relocated to Wayne, New Jersey. ...
(NWA-SW) and the
National Wrestling Alliance
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Founded in 1948, the NWA ...
(NWA). It was the original title of the CyberSpace Wrestling Federation promotion and was later recognized by the NWA as a regional title. It was introduced as the CSWF Heavyweight Championship on October 19, 2002. It was established as an NWA heavyweight championship in 2005 following the promotion's admission into the NWA. The promotion became NWA: Cyberspace, and later NWA Shockwave, with the title remaining active until being discontinued in December 2006.
The inaugural champion was Shawn Sheridan, who defeated Morbius and Brian Fury in a
three way match
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on October 19, 2002 to become the first CSWF Heavyweight Champion. He was also its longest reigning champion at 329 days. There were 6 officially recognized champions, however none held the belt more than once. Several then current wrestlers from
Total Non-Stop Action
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held the title during its 5-year history including
Michael Shane
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,
Sonjay Dutt
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and
Elix Skipper
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.
[McCaffrey, Sean. "The Third Annual DOI 250." ''DeclarationofIndependents.net''. N.p., 2005. Web. 30 May 2010. ]
Title history
Names
Reigns
List of combined reigns
Footnotes
See also
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List of National Wrestling Alliance championships
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References
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External links
NWA Shockwaveon
MyspaceNWA Cyberspaceon
MyspaceCSWF.comCSWOL.com
NWA Shockwave championships
Cruiserweight wrestling championships
X Division championships
National Wrestling Alliance championships