OVW Kentucky Heavyweight Championship
The OVW Kentucky Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship created and promoted by the Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) promotion. The current holder is Ryan Von Rockit who is in his first reign.
| OVW Kentucky Heavyweight Championship | |||||||||||
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![]() Official design of the title (2020–present) | |||||||||||
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| Promotion | Ohio Valley Wrestling | ||||||||||
| Date established | September 30, 2020 | ||||||||||
| Current champion(s) | Ryan Von Rockit | ||||||||||
| Date won | December 13, 2022 | ||||||||||
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Inaugural Championship Tournament bracket
| 1st Round | 2nd Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Luscious Lawrence | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | William Lutz | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luscious Lawrence | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Star Rider | [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Brandon Espinoza | [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Star Rider | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luscious Lawrence | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ca$h Flo | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Jordan Kage | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Ca$h Flo | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ca$h Flo | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimes | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Ben Bishop | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Dimes | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ca$h Flo | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luscious Lawrence | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Big Rex | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Shannon The Dude | [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shannon The Dude | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mahabali Shera | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Mahabali Shera | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Brent Tate | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mahabali Shera | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Gunn | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Tony Gunn | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Shane Mercer | [8] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Gunn | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kal Herro | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | Jake Omen | [9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Kal Herro | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luscious Lawrence | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Bizo | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Revereno Ronnie Roberts | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Tom Coffey | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revereno Ronnie Roberts | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ryan Howe | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Ryan Howe | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Gustavo | [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revereno Ronnie Roberts | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hy Zaya | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Atiba | [9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Hy Zaya | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hy Zaya | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dustin Jackson | [12] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Facade | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Dustin Jackson | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revereno Ronnie Roberts | [7] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Bizo | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Koda Jacobs | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Superior Tony Evans | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Superior Tony Evans | [2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Bizo | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Chris Michaels | [8] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Tony Bizo | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Bizo | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drew Hernandez | [11] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Drew Hernandez | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | D'Mone Solavino | [9] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drew Hernandez | Pin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Tate | [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | Brandon Tate | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Heath Hatton | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Title history
As of April 29, 2023, there have been nine reigns between nine champions with two vacancy. Luscious Lawrence was the inaugural champion. Lawrence's reign is the longest at 156 days, while Matt Vine’s reign is the shortest at 16 days.
Ryan Von Rockit is the current champion in his first reign. He defeated previous champion Jack Vaughn and Doug Basham in a three-way match on Christmas Chaos on December 13, 2022, in Louisville, KY.
| No. | Overall reign number |
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| Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
| Days | Number of days held |
| + | Current reign is changing daily |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
| 1 | Luscious Lawrence | September 30, 2021 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 156 | Defeated Tony Bizo in a tournament final to become Inaugural champion. | [7] |
| 2 | Tony Bizo | March 5, 2022 | Saturday Night Special: March Mayhem | Louisville, KY | 1 | 19 | [13] | |
| 3 | Omar Amir | March 24, 2022 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 28 | [14] | |
| 4 | Jake Lawless | April 21, 2022 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 63 | [15] | |
| — | Vacated | June 25, 2022 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 5 | Dustin Jackson | June 25, 2022 | Saturday Night Special: Independence Rage | Louisville, KY | 1 | 32 | Defeated Jessie Godderz, Joe Mack, Matt Vine, Ryan Von Rocket and Tony Gunn in a six-man ladder match for the vacant title. | [16] |
| — | Vacated | July 27, 2022 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 6 | Joe Mack | July 27, 2022 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 22 | Defeated Kal Herro for the vacant title. | [17] |
| 7 | Matt Vine | August 18, 2022 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 16 | [18] | |
| — | Vacated | September 2, 2022 | — | — | — | — | Title surrendered by Matt Vine due to injury. | [19] |
| 8 | Jack Vaughn | September 9, 2022 | OVW TV Tapings | Louisville, KY | 1 | 95 | Vaughn was awarded the title. | [20][21] |
| 9 | Ryan Von Rockit | December 13, 2022 | OVW Christmas Chaos | Louisville, KY | 1 | 137+ | This was a three-way match also including Doug Basham. | [22] |
References
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 22, 2021). "OVW Saturday Night Special - Defiance 2021 - Event @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 1, 2021). "OVW TV #1142 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 20, 2021). "OVW TV #1136 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 28, 2021). "OVW Saturday Night Special - Reckoning 2021 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 26, 2021). "OVW Saturday Night Special - Chained Carnage 2021 - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 3, 2021). "OVW TV #1138 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 30, 2021). "OVW TV #1155 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 13, 2021). "OVW TV #1135 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 27, 2021). "OVW TV #1137 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 17, 2021). "OVW TV #1140 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 26, 2021). "OVW TV #1150 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 8, 2021). "OVW TV #1143 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 5, 2022). "OVW Saturday Night Special - March Mayhem 2022 - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 24, 2022). "OVW TV #1180 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (April 21, 2022). "OVW TV #1184 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 25, 2022). "OVW Saturday Night Special - Independence Rage - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 27, 2022). "OVW TV #1198 - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 18, 2022). "OVW TV #1201 - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- "Vine Relinquishes The Title".
- "All you belt marks can refer to me as "Jackie Two Belts" again".
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 9, 2022). "OVW No Rest For The Wicked 2022 - Pay Per View @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 13, 2022). "OVW TV #1218 - Christmas Chaos 2022 - TV-Show @ Davis Arena in Louisville, Kentucky, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
External links
- OVW Kentucky Heavyweight Title History at Cagematch.net
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