Title History
Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
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Title created by AWA Superstars of Wrestling as AWA World Women's Championship, and awarded to Sherri Martel, claiming lineage to the classic AWA World Women's Championship. This claim of lineage is in historical dispute and legal jeopardy. | ||||
Sherri Martel | 4 | June 17, 1999 | Fargo, North Dakota | AWA Superstars of Wrestling President Dale Gagner wished to award Martel the title, however she refused. She instead chooses to face Gagner's selected opponent, Miss Manners, whom she defeated to win the title. |
Title retired in 2006 when Martel retired. | ||||
Nanae Takahashi | 1 | October 1, 2006 | Tokyo, Japan | Defeated Afrika 55. |
Amazing Kong | 1 | January 14, 2007 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Nanae Takahashi | 2 | May 13, 2007 | Los Angeles, California | |
Title vacated on May 14, 2007 due to controversies in the match against Amazing Kong. | ||||
Nanae Takahashi | 3 | May 27, 2007 | Tokyo, Japan | Defeated Wesna and Amazing Kong in a three-way match. |
Title retired on June 19, 2007 out of respect to former four-time champion Sherri Martel, who died on June 15. Takahashi is re-christened the AWA Japan Women's Champion. | ||||
Nanae Takahashi | 1 | June 16, 2007 | Recognized as first AWA Japan Women's champion after the AWA Superstars of Wrestling version of the AWA World Women's Championship was retired following the death of former champion Sherri Martel four days earlier. | |
Jamie D. | 1 | August 5, 2007 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Saki Maemura | 1 | October 10, 2007 | Osaka, Japan | |
Deactivated | December 16, 2007 | Honolulu, Hawaii | Hikaru defeats Maemura in a hair vs. title match to become the first Hawai'i Championship Wrestling World Women's champion. |
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