Wrestler |
Reign |
Location |
Length of Reign |
Successful Defenses |
Notes |
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
1 |
Nagoya, Japan |
6/24/01 to 10/19/01 |
2 |
Defeated Juvy in Tournament Final |
Tatsuhito Takaiwa |
1 |
Yokohama, Japan |
10/19/01 to 12/9/01 |
1 |
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Naomichi Marufuji |
1 |
Tokyo, Japan |
12/9/01 to 4/7/02 |
1 |
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Makoto Hashi |
1 |
Tokyo, Japan |
4/7/02 to 4/8/02 |
0 |
Hashi refused title |
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
2 |
Sapporo, Japan |
5/26/02 to 3/30/03 |
3 |
Defeated KENTA in Tournament Final |
Michael Modest |
1 |
Fukuoka, Japan |
3/30/03 to 9/12/03 |
2 |
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Takashi Sugiura |
1 |
Nippon Budokan |
9/12/03 to 1/4/04 |
2 |
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Jushin Thunder Liger |
1 |
Tokyo Dome |
1/4/04 to 7/10/04 |
5 |
|
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
3 |
Tokyo Dome |
7/10/04 to 7/18/05 |
5 |
|
KENTA |
1 |
Tokyo Dome |
7/18/05 to 6/4/06 |
6 |
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Takashi Sugiura |
2 |
Sapporo, Japan |
6/4/06 to 12/23/06 |
1 |
|
Tatsuhito Takaiwa |
2 |
Tokyo, Japan |
12/23/06 to 4/28/07 |
2 |
|
Mushiking Terry |
1 |
Nippon Budokan |
4/28/07 to 10/27/07 |
0 |
|
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
4 |
Nippon Budokan |
10/27/07 to 9/14/08 |
5 |
|
Bryan Danielson |
1 |
Tokyo, Japan |
9/14/08 to 10/13/08 |
1 |
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KENTA |
2 |
Hiroshima, Japan |
10/13/08 to 2/11/09 |
3 |
|
Katsuhiko Nakajima |
1 |
Korakuen Hall |
2/11/09 to 3/1/09 |
0 |
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KENTA |
3 |
Nippon Budokan |
3/1/09 to 10/30/09 |
3 |
Forfeited title due to injury |
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
5 |
Tokyo JCB Hall |
10/31/09 to 12/5/10 |
6 |
Defeated Liger in Decision Match |
Kotaro Suzuki |
2 |
Tokyo, Japan |
12/5/10 to 9/23/11 |
7 |
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Katsuhiko Nakajima |
2 |
Tokyo, Japan |
9/23/11 to 10/1/11 |
0 |
Nakajima Vacated Title |
Ricky Marvin |
1 |
Tokyo, Japan |
10/16/11 to 10/16/11 |
0 |
Defeated Kajiwara, Immediately Vacated |
Katsuhiko Nakajima |
3 |
Tokyo, Japan |
11/27/11 to 5/9/12 |
4 |
|
Yoshinobu Kanemaru |
6 |
Tokyo, Japan |
5/9/12 to 9/29/12 |
3 |
|
Shuji Kondo |
1 |
Tokyo, Japan |
9/29/12 to 1/27/13 |
3 |
|
Taiji Ishimori |
1 |
Osaka, Japan |
1/27/13 to present |
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