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Universal Wrestling Association
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Michinoku Pro Wrestling
World Junior Light-Heavyweight Championship
(November 20, 1977 — Present)
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Michinoku Pro Wrestling
World Junior Light-Heavyweight Championship
(November 20, 1977 — Present)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Cesar Valentino | Nov 20, 1977 | -- | -- | 0 days |
| -- Nov 20, 1977 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Feb 4, 1979 -- | ||||
| Gran Hamada | Feb 4, 1979 | -- | -- | 66 days |
| Perro Aguayo | Apr 11, 1979 | -- | -- | 248 days |
| ** Vacated Due To Injury ** | Dec 15, 1979 | -- | -- | |
| El Solitario | Jan 27, 1980 | -- | -- | 428 days |
| Eric Embry | Mar 30, 1981 | -- | -- | 111 days |
| El Solitario [2] | Jul 19, 1981 | -- | -- | 691 days |
| El Signo | Jun 10, 1983 | -- | -- | 250 days |
| ** Vacated ** | Feb 15, 1984 | -- | -- | |
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Signo is stripped of the title after an unauthorized title defense against Kato Kung Lee on January 27, 1984.
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| Anibal | May 27, 1984 | -- | -- | 111 days |
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Anibal defeated El Texano in the finals of a tournament for the vacant title.
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| Invader III | Sep 15, 1984 | -- | -- | |
| Anibal [2] | 1984 | -- | -- | |
| Negro Navarro | Jan 6, 1985 | -- | -- | 50 days |
| Mano Negra | Feb 25, 1985 | -- | -- | 286 days |
| El Cobarde II | Dec 8, 1985 | -- | -- | 86 days |
| Gran Hamada [2] | Mar 4, 1986 | -- | -- | 257 days |
| Blue Panther | Nov 16, 1986 | -- | -- | 190 days |
| Solar I | May 25, 1987 | -- | -- | 259 days |
| Blue Panther [2] | Feb 8, 1988 | -- | -- | 221 days |
| Grand Cochise | Sep 16, 1988 | -- | -- | 225 days |
| Ringo Mendoza | Apr 29, 1989 | -- | -- | 426 days |
| Perro Aguayo [2] | Jun 29, 1990 | -- | -- | 565 days |
| ** Vacated ** | Jan 15, 1992 | -- | -- | |
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Aguayo is stripped of the title after leaving the promotion for E.M.L.L.
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| Gran Hamada [3] | Dec 12, 1992 | -- | -- | 274 days |
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Gran Hamada defeated Black Power II in the finals of a tournament for the vacant title.
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| El Engendro | Sep 12, 1993 | -- | -- | 10 days |
| Gran Hamada [4] | Sep 22, 1993 | -- | -- | 792 days |
| Sabu | Nov 23, 1995 | -- | -- | 8 days |
| El Samurai | Dec 1, 1995 | -- | -- | 107 days |
| Koji Kanemoto | Mar 17, 1996 | -- | -- | |
| ** Vacated Due To Injury ** | May 1996 | -- | -- | |
| Shinjiro Otani | Jun 17, 1996 | -- | -- | 48 days |
| Ultimo Dragon | Aug 4, 1996 | -- | -- | 1 day |
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Dragon, the reigning W.A.R. International Junior Heavyweight Champion and M.P.W. British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight defeated Ohtani in the second round of the 8-man, 8-title J-crown tournament to win the World Junior Light-Heavyweight and N.W.A. Welterweight Championship.
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| The Great Sasuke | Aug 5, 1996 | -- | -- | 67 days |
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Sasuke defeated Ultimo Dragon in the finals of the 8-man, 8-title J-Crown tournament for the title. Sasuke, the reigning N.J.P.W. I.W.G.P. Junior Heavyweight Champion, had already won the W.W.A. World Junior Light-Heavyweight, the N.W.A. World Junior Heavyweight and the W.W.F. World Light-Heavyweight in the first 2 rounds of the tournament. Sasuke also won the N.W.A. World Welterweight, the M.P.W. British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight and the W.A.R. International Junior Heavyweight by defeating Ultimo Dragon.
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| Ultimo Dragon [2] | Oct 11, 1996 | -- | -- | 85 days |
| Jushin Liger | Jan 4, 1997 | -- | -- | 183 days |
| El Samurai [2] | Jul 6, 1997 | -- | -- | 35 days |
| Shinjiro Otani [2] | Aug 10, 1997 | -- | -- | 87 days |
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After losing the N.W.A. International Junior Heavyweight title on June 6, 1997 and being stripped of the W.W.F. World Light-Heavyweight title, Ohtani vacates 5 of the remaining 6 titles of the J-Crown Championship, keeping the I.W.G.P. Junior Heavyweight.
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| Gran Hamada [5] | Jul 30, 1998 | -- | -- | 200 days |
| El Cobarde [2] | Feb 15, 1999 | -- | -- | 420 days |
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Reason unknown why El Cobarde defeated Aguayo for the title.
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| Heavy Metal | Apr 10, 2000 | -- | -- | |
| -- May 30, 2000 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 2006 -- | ||||
| Silver King | 2006 | -- | -- | |
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Silver King is recognized as champion in 2006, date and circumstances unknown.
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| Diluvio Negro II | Feb 25, 2007 | -- | -- | 6515 days |