1PW Openweight Championship
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The 1PW Openweight Championship was a professional wrestling
championship
in the One Pro Wrestling
(1PW) promotion
. The title was established in 2006 and was the lowest ranked championship in the company.
Title reigns are determined either by professional wrestling matches
between wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines
, or by scripted circumstances. Wrestlers are portrayed as either villains
or heroes
as they follow a series of tension-building events, which culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches for the championship. All title changes happened at live events, which are usually released on DVD.
Statistics correct as of ,
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|Stripped when McGuinness could not defend the title.
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Professional wrestling
Professional wrestling is a mode of spectacle, combining athletics and theatrical performance.Roland Barthes, "The World of Wrestling", Mythologies, 1957 It takes the form of events, held by touring companies, which mimic a title match combat sport...
championship
Championship (professional wrestling)
A Championship or "title" in professional wrestling is a recognition promoted by professional wrestling organizations.Championship reigns are determined by professional wrestling matches, in which competitors are involved in scripted rivalries...
in the One Pro Wrestling
One Pro Wrestling
One Pro Wrestling was a British professional wrestling promotion. 1PW was founded in 2005 by Steven Gauntley until the promotion went into liquidation in 2007; it was restarted within the same year..It ended in August 2011....
(1PW) promotion
Professional wrestling promotion
A professional wrestling promotion is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling. Promotion also describes a role which entails management, advertising and logistics of running a wrestling event...
. The title was established in 2006 and was the lowest ranked championship in the company.
Title reigns are determined either by professional wrestling matches
Mock combat
Mock combat involves the execution of combative actions without intent to harm. Participants can engage in such sparring for ritual, training, recreational or performance reasons...
between wrestlers involved in pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines
Narrative thread
A narrative thread, or plot thread , refers to particular elements and techniques of writing to center the story in the action or experience of characters rather than to relate a matter in a dry 'All knowing' sort of narration...
, or by scripted circumstances. Wrestlers are portrayed as either villains
Heel (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling, a heel is a villain character. In non-wrestling jargon, heels are the "bad guys" in professional wrestling; the term heel coming from the term take to you heels, which means to run away which heel champions tend to do to avoid losing their titles.storylines...
or heroes
Face (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling, a babyface or face or in simple words, a fan favorite is a character who is portrayed as a heroic relative to the heel wrestlers, who are analogous to villains...
as they follow a series of tension-building events, which culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches for the championship. All title changes happened at live events, which are usually released on DVD.
Title history
| Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
| # | Order in reign history |
| Event | The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won |
| + | Indicates the current reign is changing daily. |
Statistics correct as of ,
| # | Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days held |
Location | Event | Notes |
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List of combined reigns
| † | Indicates the current champion |
| <1 | Indicates that the reign lasted less than one day. |
| Rank | Wrestler | # of reigns | Combined days |
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