The WWWF/WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship is a former championship recognized by the
World (Wide) Wrestling Federation and
New Japan Pro-Wrestling for wrestlers of smaller size. The title existed from 1967 through 1985.
History
In April 1994, the WWWF championship belt was used as a trophy for the first ever
Super J-Cup
The Super J-Cup is a periodically held professional wrestling tournament featuring junior heavyweight wrestlers from all over the world promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). This tournament differs from NJPW's annual Best of the Super Junio ...
, which was won by
Wild Pegasus.
Reigns
See also
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
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NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
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NWA International Junior Heavyweight Championship
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WWF Light Heavyweight Championship
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WWE Cruiserweight Championship Two professional wrestling championships have been named WWE Cruiserweight Championship by WWE:
* WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1996–2007) – originally established as the WCW Cruiserweight Championship by World Championship Wrestling in 1996, ...
Footnotes
References
Wrestling Information Archive
External links
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WWE championships
New Japan Pro-Wrestling championships
Junior heavyweight wrestling championships