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Champion history[]
As of October 6, 2024.
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Days held: |
Location: | Event | Notes: | |
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| Brent Albright | 1 | January 26, 2005
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112 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Seth Skyfire to become the first champion. | |
| Vacated | — | May 18, 2005
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— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title declared vacant, after Brent Albright won the OVW Heavyweight Championship. | |
| Deuce Shade | 1 | June 8, 2005
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Ken Doane in a tournament finals. | |
| Ken Doane | 1 | June 22, 2005
|
140 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| CM Punk | 1 | November 9, 2005
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56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Aaron Stevens | 1 | January 4, 2006
|
63 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | This was originally a three-way match between CM Punk, Ken Doane and Brent Albright. Doane was injured during the match, which led to Stevens replace him. | |
| Seth Skyfire | 1 | March 8, 2006
|
168 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Charles Evans | 1 | August 23, 2006
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49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Devon Driscoll | 1 | October 11, 2006
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21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Charles Evans | 2 | November 1, 2006
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| El Aero Fuego (Formerly known as Seth Skyfire) |
2 | November 15, 2006
|
49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Eddie Kraven | 1 | January 3, 2007
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21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Kraven's partner in Bad Kompany, Mike Kruel, also defended the title for Kraven during this reign, utilizing the Freebird Rule. | |
| Boris Alexiev | 1 | January 24, 2007
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Mike Kruel. | |
| Mike Kruel | 1 | February 7, 2007
|
35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Boris Alexiev | 2 | March 14, 2007
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3 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Shawn Spears | 1 | March 17, 2007
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111 | Cincinnati, Ohio | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Cody Runnels | 1 | July 6, 2007
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Shawn Spears | 2 | July 13, 2007
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68 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Ted McNaler | 1 | September 19, 2007
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35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Shawn Spears | 3 | October 24, 2007
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Colt Cabana | 1 | October 31, 2007
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| James Curtis | 1 | November 14, 2007
|
98 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Jamin Olivencia | 1 | February 20, 2008
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21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Became the first OVW Television Champion since OVW and WWE parted ways. | |
| Joey Matthews | 1 | March 12, 2008
|
35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Tommy McNaler | 1 | April 16, 2008
|
49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| J.D. Michaels | 1 | June 4, 2008
|
74 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Vacated | — | August 17, 2008
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— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title held up when one referee saw J.D. Micheals pin Rudy Switchblade and one referee saw Rudy Switchblade pin J.D. Michaels. | |
| Rudy Switchblade | 1 | August 27, 2008
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49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated JD Michaels in a 15 Foot Pole Match. | |
| Jamin Olivencia | 2 | October 15, 2008
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0 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title forefeited by Switchblade to Jamin Olivencia due to an injury sustained by J.D. Michaels. | |
| Igotta Brewski | 1 | October 15, 2008
|
42 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Outlaw | 1 | November 26, 2008
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49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Outlaw won by forfeit when Brewski couldn't compete due to an attack backstage. | |
| Johnny Punch | 1 | January 14, 2009
|
21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Mike Mondo | 1 | February 4, 2009
|
91 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Jamin Olivencia | 3 | May 6, 2009
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7 | Charlestown, Indiana | OVW TV Tapings | This was at a non televised event. | |
| El Rojo Uno | 1 | May 13, 2009
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28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Jamin Olivencia | 4 | June 10, 2009
|
73 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Brent Wellington | 1 | July 22, 2009
|
49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Futureshock | This was contested in a Hair vs. Title match. | |
| Moose | 1 | September 9, 2009
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Vacated | — | September 16, 2009
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— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Moose stripped of title after repeated interferences by Tilo and Taryn Shay. | |
| Kamikaze Kid | 1 | November 25, 2009
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63 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Shiloh in a tournament finals. | |
| Asher Knight | 1 | January 27, 2010
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Surviving the Steel | This was contested in a Steel Cage match. | |
| Kamikaze Kid | 2 | February 3, 2010
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Asher Knight and Shiloh in a three-way match. | |
| Shiloh Jonze | 1 | February 17, 2010
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Kamikaze Kid | 3 | February 24, 2010
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72 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Title was reverted to Kamikaze Kid because the referee of the match wasn't licensed to be a referee in Kentucky. | |
| Jamin Olivencia | 5 | May 7, 2010
|
28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Ali | 1 | June 4, 2010
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103 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| The Metal Master | 1 | September 15, 2010
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49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Mohamad Ali Vaez (Formerly known as Ali) |
2 | November 3, 2010
|
38 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Alex Silva | 1 | December 11, 2010
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46 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Muhammad Ali Vaez. | |
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 3 | January 26, 2011
|
28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Rudy Switchblade | 2 | February 23, 2011
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38 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 4 | April 2, 2011
|
42 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Rudy Switchblade. | |
| Jamin Olivencia | 6 | May 14, 2011
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11 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Mohammad Ali Vaez. | |
| Rudy Switchblade | 3 | May 25, 2011
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56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Paredyse (Formerly known as Kamikaze Kid) |
4 | July 20, 2011
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56 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Adam Revolver | 1 | September 14, 2011
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Pinned Paredyse on TV tapings. Also became the first person to hold both the Television and OVW Southern Tag Team Championship simultaneously. | |
| Jason Wayne | 1 | September 21, 2011
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Jason Wayne defeated Adam Revolver in which both Television and OVW Heavyweight Championship were on the line. Became the first person to hold both titles simultaneously. | |
| Rocco Bellagio | 1 | October 5, 2011
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35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Alex Silva | 2 | November 9, 2011
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7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Became the first OVW Television Champion since OVW became the developmental territory to TNA Wrestling. | |
| Adam Revolver | 2 | November 16, 2011
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21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Ted McNaler | 2 | December 7, 2011
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Christopher Silvio | 1 | December 7, 2011
|
119 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 5 | April 18, 2012
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3 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Rob Terry | 1 | April 21, 2012
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4 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | N/A | Title match never actually took place and was made up by The Family so Vaez wouldn't have to face Christopher Silvio in a rematch. | |
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 6 | April 25, 2012
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38 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Terry successfully defended the title against Christopher Silvio and then laid down allowing Vaez to win the title back. | |
| Jamin Olivencia | 7 | June 2, 2012
|
4 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 7 | June 6, 2012
|
0 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Vacated | — | June 6, 2012
|
— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Vaez was stripped of the title by OVW Board of Directors member Ken Wayne, after the match due to referee Chris Sharpe helping Vaez win. OVW recognizes this as an official title change and reign for Vaez. | |
| Mohamad Ali Vaez | 8 | July 7, 2012
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Flash Flanagan to win the vacant title. | |
| Tony Gunn | 1 | July 25, 2012
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14 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Won the title by forfeit after Rob Terry attacked Vaez. | |
| Ryan Howe | 1 | August 8, 2012
|
35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | This was contested in a three-way match, also involving Rob Terry. | |
| Alex Silva | 3 | September 12, 2012
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35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Cliff Compton | 1 | October 17, 2012
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Vacated | — | November 4, 2012
|
— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | OVW Board of Directors stripped Compton of title due to being unable to defend due to a foot injury. | |
| Joe Coleman | 1 | November 7, 2012
|
24 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated James Thomas to win the vacant title. | |
| Jamin Olivencia | 8 | December 1, 2012
|
35 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | This was a no disqualifications match. | |
| Cliff Compton | 2 | January 5, 2013
|
67 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Rockstar Spud | 1 | March 13, 2013
|
59 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Randy Royal | 1 | May 11, 2013
|
53 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW War is Necessary | ||
| Dylan Bostic | 1 | July 3, 2013
|
31 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Flash Flanagan | 1 | August 3, 2013
|
39 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | Defeated Dylan Bostic and Rudy Switchblade | |
| Elijah Burke | 1 | September 11, 2013
|
24 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Shiloh Jonze | 2 | October 5, 2013
|
46 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Paredyse | 5 | November 20, 2013
|
45 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Melvin Maximus | 1 | January 4, 2014
|
131 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Adam Revolver | 3 | May 15, 2014
|
6 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | > | |
| Melvin Maximus | 2 | May 21, 2014
|
21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Adam Revolver | 4 | June 11, 2014
|
52 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Michael Hayes | 1 | August 2, 2014
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Adam Revolver | 5 | August 20, 2014
|
17 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Michael Hayes | 2 | September 6, 2014
|
32 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Chris Silvio | 2 | October 8, 2014
|
24 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Michael Hayes | 3 | November 1, 2014
|
49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Dapper Dan | 1 | December 20, 2014
|
49 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Rump Thump | 1 | February 7, 2015
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW Saturday Night Special | ||
| Adam Revolver | 6 | February 25, 2015
|
3511+ | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Ryan Howe | 2 | April 4, 2015
|
35 | Louisville, Kentucky | Saturday Night Special | ||
| Adam Revolver | 7 | May 9, 2015
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | Saturday Night Special | ||
| Vacated | — | May 27, 2015
|
— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Vacated by Danny Davis after Revolver grabbed Jessie Belle. | |
| Ryan Howe | 3 | June 6, 2015
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | Saturday Night Special | Defeated Adam Revolver in a Last Man Standing Match for the vacant title | |
| Randy Royal | 2 | June 24, 2015
|
21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Dylan Bostic | 2 | July 15, 2015
|
7 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| — | Vacated | — | July 22, 2015
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— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Vacated when Bostic suffered leg injury. |
| Randy Royal | 3 | July 22, 2015
|
77 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Defeated Eric Locker and Adam Wylde to win the vacant title. | |
| Mitch Huff | 1 | October 7, 2015
|
21 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Devin Driscoll | 2 | October 28, 2015
|
129 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Big Jon | 1 | March 5, 2016
|
46 | Louisville, Kentucky | Saturday Night Special | ||
| Vacated | — | April 20, 2016
|
— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Vacated after Big Jon won the Heavyweight title. | |
| Bud Dwight | 1 | May 14, 2016
|
18 | Louisville, Kentucky | Saturday Night Special | Defeated Tony Gunn in 8-man tournament final. | |
| Tony Gunn | 2 | June 1, 2016
|
77 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Bud Dwight | 2 | August 17, 2016
|
28 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| Vacated | — | September 14, 2016
|
— | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | Vacated after Bud Dwight suffered a shoulder injury. | |
| Tyler Matrix | 1 | September 17, 2016
|
18 | Elizabethtown, KY | Live Event | Defeated Justin Smooth in tournament final. | |
| Trevor Steele | 1 | October 5, 2016
|
42 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | ||
| 106 | Tyler Matrix | 2 | November 16, 2016
|
70 | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | This was a 6-man scramble ladder match also including Diamond, Justin Smooth, Robbie Walker and Tony Gunn. |
| 107 | Robbie Walker | 1 | January 25, 2017
|
2811+ | Louisville, Kentucky | OVW TV Tapings | This was a fatal 4-way match also including Big Zo and Stuart Miles. |