JAPW New Jersey State Championship

JAPW New Jersey State Championship
Details
PromotionJersey All Pro Wrestling
Date establishedSeptember 28, 1998
Date retiredJanuary 1, 2012
Statistics
First champion(s)Flash Wheeler
Final champion(s)Brodie Lee
Most reignsArchadia and Grim Reefer (2 times)
Longest reignBrodie Lee
(589 days)
Shortest reignReckless Youth
(32 days)
Oldest championCharlie Haas
(37 years, 358 days)
Heaviest championBrodie Lee
(275 lb (125 kg))
Lightest championBandido Jr.
(167 lb (76 kg))

The JAPW New Jersey State Championship was a title in the Jersey All Pro Wrestling professional wrestling promotion. It became an official title on September 25, 1998. Flash Wheeler become the first champion in a 20-man battle royal.[1][2] It was retired on June 7, 2002 and was replaced with the JAPW Television Championship. On September 15, 2006, Frankie Kazarian was declared the New Jersey State Champion after the JAPW Light Heavyweight Championship was retired.[1]

The final champion was Brodie Lee. He won the title on May 22, 2010 at Notorious Thunder in career vs. titles match.[1][3] The Hillbilly Wrecking Crew (Brodie Lee and Necro Butcher's JAPW careers were on the line while Charlie Haas (JAPW New Jersey State Champion) and Dan Maff (JAPW Heavyweight Champion were on the line. Lee pinned Haas to win the title.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b c d "JAPW New Jersey State Heavyweight Championship". Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "JAPW Live (9/25/98 Bayonne, NJ)". Jersey All Pro Wrestling. August 25, 1998. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "JAPW Notorious Thunder". Jersey All Pro Wrestling. May 22, 2010. Retrieved February 20, 2020.