Champion history[]
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| Romeo Valentino | 1 | October 11, 1998
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Valentino defeated Corporal Punishment in a tournament final to become the first champion. | |
| King Kong Bundy | 1 | December 3, 1998
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Denton, Maryland
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| Romeo Valentino | 2 | January 7, 1999
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| Headbanger Mosh | 1 | April 8, 1999
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| Tom Brandi | 1 | June 17, 1999
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| The Bruiser | 1 | September 5, 1999
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| Romeo Valentino | 3 | October 27, 1999
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| The Bruiser | 2 | December 4, 1999
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Sandy Spring, Maryland
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| Jimmy Cicero | 1 | July 19, 2000
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| Adam Flash | 1 | November 19, 2000
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| Jimmy Cicero | 2 | December 6, 2000
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| Adam Flash | 2 | May 18, 2001
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Wye Mills, Maryland
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| The Bruiser | 3 | November 2, 2001
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Chestertown, Maryland
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| Jerry Lawler | 1 | November 2, 2001
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Chestertown, Maryland
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| The Bruiser | 4 | November 10, 2001
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| Orlando Jordan | 1 | February 9, 2002
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| The Bruiser | 5 | February 16, 2002
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| Danny Doring | 1 | January 29, 2003
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| Retired | —
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July 16, 2003
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Maryland Championship Wrestling (MCW) ceases operations, and the championship is unified with the FTW Heavyweight and the MEWF Heavyweight Championships after Doring defeated Valentino and Chetti. | |
| Julio Dinero | 1 | March 26, 2006
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MCW officially reopened in February 2006. Dinero defeated Genesis in a tournament final to win the newly revived title. | |
| Adam Flash | 3 | July 9, 2006
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| Joey Matthews | 1 | July 8, 2007
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| Christian York | 1 | December 26, 2007
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| Ruckus | 1 | February 21, 2009
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| Kent Brink | 1 | November 6, 2009
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| Ryan McBride | 1 | July 31, 2010
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| Tyler Hilton | 1 | February 26, 2011
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| Cobian | 1 | May 19, 2011
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| Ronnie Zukko | 1 | September 30, 2011
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Severn, Maryland
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| Tyler Hilton | 2 | December 30, 2011
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| Nui Tofiga | 1 | April 6, 2012
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| Vacant | n/a | October 27, 2012
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| Ryan McBride | 1 | October 27, 2012
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| Christian York | 1 | February 22, 2013
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| Drolix | 1 | May 3, 2014
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| Matt Hardy | 1 | May 3, 2014
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| Drolix | 2 | October 4, 2014
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Dundalk, Maryland | ||
| The Bruiser | 6 | February 7, 2015
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| King McBride | 3 | October 24, 2015
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Windber, Pennsylvania | ||
| Drolix | 3 | September 24, 2016
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Sean Studd | 1 | January 28, 2017
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| The Bruiser | 7 | September 30, 2017
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Joey Matthews | 2 | September 30, 2017
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| The Bruiser | 8 | December 1, 2017
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Joey Mercury | 3 | February 17, 2018
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| The Bruiser | 9 | February 24, 2017
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Joey Mercury | 4 | March 24, 2018
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| The Bruiser | 10 | April 14, 2018
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Dante Caballero | 1 | July 14, 2018
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Rhett Titus | 1 | September 20, 2019
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Kekoa | 1 | January 17, 2020
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Championship vacated. | |||||
| Brian Johnson | 1 | September 17, 2021
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Ken Dixon | 1 | December 30, 2021
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Brian Johnson | 2 | September 10, 2022
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Action Andretti | 1 | October 15, 2022
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Ken Dixon | 2 | December 30, 2022
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Robert Locke | 1 | February 3, 2023
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Demarcus Kane | 1 | December 30, 2023
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Joppa, Maryland | ||
| Kaun | 1 | September 14, 2024 | Joppa, Maryland | ||