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Heartland Wrestling Association Heavyweight Championship

Champion Won From Date
BJ Whitmer Brian Jennings 1/19/08
Stripped of the title on 6/11/08.
Brian Jennings Jon Moxley 1/2/07
Jon Moxley [2] n/a 12/30/06
Defeated Matt Stryker, J.T. Stahr & Brian Jennings to win the vacant title.
Pepper Parks [2] Chad Collyer 11/7/06
Vacated the title on 12/5/06.
Chad Collyer [3] Jon Moxley 9/5/06
Jon Moxley Pepper Parks 5/9/06
Pepper Parks n/a 1/21/06
Defeated Jon Moxley in a tournament final to win the vacant title.
Cody Hawk [4] Matt Stryker 9/24/05
Hawk is stripped of the title and suspended late in 2005.
Matt Stryker [4] Shawn Osborne 6/17/05
Shawn Osborne Rory Fox 3/25/05
Rory Fox El Temor 3/30/04
El Temor Nigel McGuinness 3/17/04
Nigel McGuinness [2] Hoss 1/6/04
Hoss Nigel McGuinness 1/3/04
Nigel McGuinness Chad Collyer 9/6/03
Chad Collyer [2] Big Al 5/2/03
Due to the controversial way Big Al won the HWA Heavyweight Title he was ordered to defend the title in a 20 Man Battle Royal.  Collyer won the Battle Royal and was crowned Heavyweight Champion.
Big Al Matt Stryker 4/15/03
Matt Stryker [3] Cody Hawk 3/9/03
Cody Hawk [3] Matt Stryker 3/7/03
Matt Stryker [2] Chet Jablonski 2/1/03
Chet Jablonski Matt Stryker 11/9/02
Matt Stryker Cody Hawk 9/17/02
Cody Hawk [2] Lance Cade 7/21/02
Lance Cade [2] Johnny the Bull 7/20/02
Johnny the Bull [2] Lance Cade 7/20/02
Lance Cade Johnny the Bull 5/19/02
Johnny the Bull Race Steele 5/8/02
Race Steele [5] Stevie Richards 3/20/02
Stevie Richards Rico Constantino 3/17/02
Rico Constantino EZ Money 3/15/02
EZ Money [2] RC Haas 2/2/02

The title was returned to EZ Money based on a technicality in the contract where RC Hass won the title.  No match occured.

R.C. Haas EZ Money 1/9/02
EZ Money n/a 10/24/01
EZ Money defeated D'Lo Brown in the finals of a tournament to win the title.
Race Steele [4] Nick Dinsmore 8/18/01
Nick Dinsmore Race Steele 8/9/01
Race Steele [3] Cody Hawk 8/4/01
Cody Hawk Race Steele 7/17/01
Race Steele [2] Shark Boy 3/16/01
Shark Boy n/a 2/28/01
This was a battle royal, after Chad Collyer was stripped for not defending the belt.  Shark Boy last eliminated Matt Stryker and Dean Jablonski to win the title.
Chad Collyer Race Steele 1/26/01
Race Steele n/a 5/25/00
Race Steele defeated Chip Fairway in the finals of a tournament after the title had been vacated and placed inactive in June of 1996.
D'Lo Brown [2] Bobby Blaze 3/16/96
Bobby Blaze D'Lo Brown 3/9/96
D'Lo Brown n/a 1/5/96
D'Lo Brown defeated Bobby Blaze in the finals of a tournament to crown the first champion.

Heartland Wrestling Association Television Championship

Champion Won From Date
Ganger [2] Quinten Lee 6/5/07
Quinten Lee [5] Ganger 5/15/07
Ganger n/a 12/19/06
Defeated Scottie Murray to win the vacant title.
Brian Jennings Gotti 11/21/06
Later vacated the title in order to compete for the HWA Heavyweight Title.
Gotti [2] J.T. Stahr 11/7/06
Won a Four Way Match to win the title.
J.T. Stahr [4] Scottie Murray 10/20/06
Defeated Murray and Tarek The Great to win the title.
Scottie Murray J.T. Stahr 9/19/06
J.T. Stahr [3] n/a 8/19/06
Defeated Dr. Bones to win the vacant title in a tournament final.
Brad Smith Matt Stryker 5/16/06
Smith is stripped of the title on 7/26/05.
Matt Stryker [3] Rory Fox 11/8/05
Rory Fox [8] Crazy J 10/18/05
Crazy J Lotus 9/24/05
Lotus Rob Matrix 7/19/05
Rob Matrix Tack 6/7/05
Tack [3] n/a 5/17/05
Tack defeated Nigel McGuinness in the finals of a tournament to win the vacant title.
The Hussla [2] Super Zeta 4/26/05
The Hussla is later stripped of the title due to a lack of defenses.
Super Zeta Ala Hussein 3/29/05
Ala Hussein Quinten Lee 3/15/05
Quinten Lee [4] Chad Collyer 1/18/05
Chad Collyer [2] Brian Beech 1/11/05
Brian Beech Deuce 1/4/05
Deuce J.T. Stahr 11/9/04
J.T. Stahr [2] Tack 10/12/04
Tack [2] Rory Fox 8/17/04
Rory Fox [7] Tack 7/27/04
Pinned Tack in a special six man tag match to win the championship.
Tack Gotti 6/14/04
Gotti Quinten Lee 5/4/04
Quinten Lee [3] Mike Desire 3/16/04
Mike Desire Quinten Lee 2/11/04
Quinten Lee [2] Rory Fox 10/21/03
Sometime in early January 2004 the HWA decides to rename the HWA Cruiserweight Title to the HWA Television Title.  By doing so the HWA removed all weight limits on the title.
Rory Fox [6] Quinten Lee 10/21/03
Fox defeated Lee while wearing a mask and going by the name El Temor.  He unmasked after the match.
Quinten Lee Rory Fox 9/6/03
Rory Fox [5] Shark Boy 7/31/03
Shark Boy [4] Rory Fox 7/19/03
Rory Fox [4] J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton 5/26/03
This was a four way match were Rory Fox defeated J.T. Stahr, T.J. Dalton, & The Hussla to win the title.
J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton Rory Fox 5/23/03
J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton both pinned Rory Fox and were declared Co-Champions.
Rory Fox [3] The Hussla 2/1/03
The Hussla Rory Fox 11/13/02
Rory Fox [2] n/a 10/8/02
The title had been vacated.
BJ Whitmer Shannon Moore 5/8/02
BJ Whitmer pinned Jamie Knoble in a four way dance that also included Matt Stryker.
Shannon Moore [2] Chad Collyer 3/24/02
Chad Collyer Shannon Moore 2/13/02
Shannon Moore Jamie Knoble 1/9/02
Jamie Knoble Matt Stryker 9/2/01
Matt Stryker [2] Pepper Parks 8/9/01
Pepper Parks Matt Stryker 6/26/01
Matt Stryker n/a 3/16/01

Shark Boy surrendered the title after winning the Heavyweight Title.  Stryker beat Pepper Parks in the finals of a tournament.

Shark Boy [3] Rory Fox 11/4/00
Rory Fox Shark Boy 10/7/00
This was a ladder match, and Chip Fairway interfered coasting Shark Boy the match.
Shark Boy [2] n/a 2/19/00
The title was stripped from Morton for no-showing.  Shark Boy beat Matt Stryker after Stryker won a battle royal to face Shark Boy.
Todd Morton n/a 8/25/99
Morton beat Rory Fox in the finals of a tournament.  The title had been vacated in July of 1999.
Shark Boy Bobby Casanova 5/26/99
Bobby Casanova Terik the Great 2/27/99
This was a three-way dance also involving Shark Boy.
Terik the Great n/a 8/22/97

Terik the Great defeated Shark Boy in the finals of a tournament.

Heartland Wrestling Association Tag Team Championships

Champion Won From Date
Andre Heart & Deja Vu Cody Hawk & Jon Moxley 6/16/07
Andre Heart, Deja Vu & Brian Jennings defeated Cody Hawk, Jon Moxley & Kimo in a match where Hawk & Moxley's HWA Tag Team Titles and Jennings HWA Heavyweight Title were all on the line.
Cody Hawk & Jon Moxley Tack & Tarek The Great 6/12/07
Defeated Jake Crist & Dave Crist and Tack & Tarek The Great to win the titles.
Tack & Tarek The Great Jake Crist & Dave Crist 3/10/07
Jake Crist & Dave Crist [4]

(AKA Crazy J & Lotus)

Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee 10/20/06
Defeated Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee, Aaron Williams & Alan Wasylychyn, Jesse Hyde & Pompano Joe, Andre Heart & Deja Vu and Ed Gonzales & Super Zeta in a Gauntlet Match to win the titles.
Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee [4] Aaron Williams & Alan Wasylychyn 8/29/06
Aaron Williams & Alan Wasylychyn Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee 7/11/06
Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee [3] Brian Jennings & Benjamin Kimera 2/21/06
Defeated Brian Jennings & Benjamin Kimera and Crazy J & Lotus to win the titles.
Brian Jennings & Benjamin Kimera Matt Stryker 12/13/05
Defeated Matt Stryker in a Handi-Cap match when Tack was unable to appear.
Tack & Matt Stryker Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee 10/25/05
Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee [2] Crazy J & Lotus 6/17/05
Crazy J & Lotus [3] Jon Moxley & Jimmy Turner 5/20/05
Jon Moxley & Jimmy Turner Mike Desire & Tack 3/11/05
Mike Desire & Tack n/a 12/17/04
Defeated Jimmy Turner & Quinten Lee in the finals of the Luck Of The Draw Tag Team Tournament to win the titles.
Matt Stryker & Cody Hawk [2] Ala Hussein & Quinten Lee 11/26/04
Titles vacated on 12/7/04.
Ala Hussein (Big Al) & Quinten Lee Crazy J & Lotus 10/5/04
Crazy J & Lotus [2] Shawn Osborne & Benjamin Kimera 8/17/04
Shawn Osborne & Benjamin Kimera Matt Stryker & Cody Hawk 6/14/04
Matt Stryker & Cody Hawk J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton 4/2/04
J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton [3] Crazy J & Lotus 2/11/04
Crazy J & Lotus J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton 2/6/04
J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton [2] Johnny & Jason Riggs 12/16/03
Defeated Johnny & Jason Riggs and Apollo & The Hussla to win the titles.
Johnny & Jason Riggs n/a 11/26/03
Johnny & Jason Riggs defeated Chad Collyer & Drew Johnson in a tournament final to win the vacant titles.
Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski [3] J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton 9/2/03
Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski vacated the titles when Chet was invited to Puerto Rico to wrestle and Cody Hawk was injured.
J.T. Stahr & T.J. Dalton Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski 7/19/03
Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski [2] D'Lo Brown & Matt Stryker 5/26/03
D'Lo Brown & Matt Stryker Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski 5/23/03
Cody Hawk & Chet Jablonski Rory Fox & Matt Stryker 2003
Rory Fox & Matt Stryker n/a 12/7/02
This was a tournament final where teams were picked at random threw a lottery.  Matt Dillinger & Brother Clay had been stripped of the titles after outside interference from their manager Jaxon Breeze at the Nov. 9th 2002 Red Barn show by HWA Commish Patrick Black.  Fox & Stryker beat Cody Hawk & Race Steele to win the titles.
Matt Dillinger & Brother Clay Human Time Bomb & Nigel McGuinness ??
Human Time Bomb & Nigel McGuinness [2] Chet Jablonski & Derrick Neikirk 7/23/02
Chet Jablonski & Derrick Neikirk Cody Hawk & Tony B. 7/10/02
Cody Hawk & Tony B. Lance Cade & Steve Bradley 4/10/02
Lance Cade & Steve Bradley Raven & Hugh Morrus 3/15/02
Raven & Hugh Morrus Lance Cade & Steve Bradley 3/12/02
Lance Cade defeated Mike Sanders in a singles match to win the tag team titles for himself, and he got to choose his partner.  That partner turned out to be Steve Bradley.
Lance Cade & Mike Sanders O.G. Ekmo & Kimo 2/13/02

Cade & Sanders would later split as a team.

O.G. Ekmo & Kimo [2] Val Venis & Steve Bradley 1/9/02
Val Venis & Steve Bradley O.G. Ekmo & Kimo 12/8/01
O.G. Ekmo & Kimo Evan Karagias & Shannon Moore 11/14/01
Evan Karagias & Shannon Moore Chet & Dean Jablonski 10/13/02
Chet & Dean Jablonski [3] Human Time Bomb & Nigel McGuinness 8/4/01
Human Time Bomb & Nigel McGuinness Chet & Dean Jablonski 7/10/01
Nigel McGuinness defeated Dean Jablonski, with a pre-match stipulation stating that the titles could change hands due to Chet Jablonski's "illness" that prevented the titles from being defended.
Chet & Dean Jablonski [2] Cody Hawk & Anthony McMurphy 3/16/01
Cody Hawk & Anthony McMurphy [2] Chet & Dean Jablonski 1/26/01
Chet & Dean Jablonski Brian Fury & Bobby Casanova 10/7/00
This was a Three Way Dance pitting Bobby Casanova (who's partner, Brian Fury had been secretly fired by GQ Masters III) and Cody Hawk & Anthony McMurphy against Chet & Dean Jablonski.
Brian Fury & Bobby Casanova Cody Hawk & Anthony McMurphy 6/17/00
Cody Hawk & Anthony McMurphy Alexis Machine, Suicido, & GQ Masters III 2/19/00
A pre-match stipulation said that the titles could change hands although Suicido & Masters were substituting for Fury.
Alexis Machine & Brian Fury Chip Fairway & Cody Hawk 8/25/99
Chip Fairway & Cody Hawk [2] Brian Taylor & Sean Casey 2/27/99
Brian Taylor & Sean Casey Chip Fairway & Cody Hawk 1/23/99
Chip Fairway & Cody Hawk Brian Taylor & Bounty Hunter 9/23/98
Brian Taylor & Bounty Hunter n/a 8/22/97

Taylor & Bounty Hunter defeated Bobo Brazil & Andy Chene in the finals of a tournament to crown the first champions.

Mosh & Thrasher ?n/a? January 1996
Later vacated when Mosh & Thrasher jump to the WWF.

Heartland Wrestling Association European Championship

Champion Won From Date
Nigel McGuinness [2] Hoss 11/5/03
Title is forgotten sometime in early 2004.
Hoss Nigel McGuinness 9/30/03
Nigel McGuinness n/a 2003

Nigel McGuinness went to Europe and returned with the European title claiming that the title was given to him by wrestling royalty in Europe.  The title soon became an official title in the HWA.


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