The MLW World Heavyweight Championship is the major championship of Major League Wrestling (MLW). The championship first existed during MLW's first run from 2002 - 2004 and was revived when MLW returned in 2017 and announced a tournament to crown a new champion.
History[]
2018 tournament[]
In January 2018 MLW announced there would be an eight-man tournament to crown a new MLW World Heavyweight Champion.
Participants[]
- MVP
- Tom Lawlor
- Matt Riddle
- Jeff Cobb
- Shane Strickland
- Brody King
- Jimmy Havoc
- Maxwell Jacob Feinstein
| First round February 8, 2018 | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||
| MVP | |||||||||||||||
| Tom Lawlor | |||||||||||||||
| ACH | |||||||||||||||
| Matt Riddle | |||||||||||||||
| Matt Riddle | |||||||||||||||
| Jeff Cobb | |||||||||||||||
| Matt Riddle | |||||||||||||||
| Shane Strickland | |||||||||||||||
| Shane Strickland | |||||||||||||||
| Brody King | |||||||||||||||
| Shane Strickland | |||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Havoc | |||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Havoc | |||||||||||||||
| Maxwell Jacob Friedman | |||||||||||||||
Notes[]
- ACH replaced Tom Lawlor in the tournament as an alternate after Lawlor suffered an injury resulting in him unable to continue in the tournament.
Belt gallery[]
