IWA Christmas in Puerto Rico
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Christmas in Puerto Rico is a wrestling event promoted by the International Wrestling Association
International Wrestling Association
The International Wrestling Association is a wrestling promotion in Puerto Rico, started in Japan in 1994 by promoter Victor Quiñones. The Hispanic division was created in 1999. The company was a member of the National Wrestling Alliance until 2001, but again became a member in 2007...

 that is held every December and is their year ending show.

Christmas in Puerto Rico 1999

The 1999 event was held at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum
Roberto Clemente Coliseum
The Roberto Clemente Coliseum is a sporting events and concert arena in San Juan, Puerto Rico.It was, for many years, Puerto Rico's largest indoor event facility, and it continues being one of the largest....

 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Hato Rey is a former ward located in the northwest part of the dissolved municipality of Río Piedras. It now stretches over three wards of the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico:*Hato Rey Central*Hato Rey Norte*Hato Rey Sur...

 on December 15, 1999
# Results Stipulations Times
1 The Headhunters defeated Jesus Cristobal and "El Lobo" Andy Anderson Tag Team match n/a
2 Ivory
Lisa Moretti
Lisa Moretti is a retired American professional wrestler. She is best known for her appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment between 1999 and 2005 under the ring name Ivory...

 defeated Tori
Terri Poch
Terri Poch is an American bodybuilder and former professional wrestler, best known for her appearances with the World Wrestling Federation as Tori...

Singles match n/a
3 Savio Vega
Savio Vega
Juan Rivera is a professional wrestler best known under the name Savio Vega. During the mid-late 1990s, he was an active wrestler in the World Wrestling Federation...

 defeated Prince Albert
Matthew Bloom
Matthew Jason "Matt" Bloom is an American professional wrestler, currently wrestling for New Japan Pro Wrestling under the ring name Giant Bernard. He is currently one half of the IWGP and GHC Tag Team Champions with partner Karl Anderson...

Singles match n/a
4 Hardy Boyz
Hardy Boyz
The Hardy Boyz are a professional wrestling tag team, consisting of real-life brothers Matt and Jeff Hardy...

 defeated Ricky Santana
Aldo Ortiz
Aldo Ortiz , better known as Ricky Santana, is a professional wrestler who has worked for World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Federation, World Wrestling Council and the National Wrestling Alliance.-Professional wrestling career:...

 and Ricky Banderas
Ricky Banderas
Gilbert Cosme better known by his ring names El Mesías and Ricky Banderas, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He began his career in the International Wrestling Association based on Puerto Rico...

Tag Team match n/a
5 Miguel Perez and Road Dogg
Brian Gerard James
Brian Gerard James is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE as an agent and producer. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation as "The Road Dogg" Jesse James or simply Road Dogg...

 defeated Gangrel
David Heath (wrestler)
David William Heath is an American professional wrestler and pornographic film director. He is best known for his time in the World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name Gangrel.-Beginning:...

 and Edge
Adam Copeland
Adam Joseph Copeland is a retired Canadian professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name Edge. He is currently signed to WWE under a Legends contract....

Tag Team match n/a
6 Kane and The Godfather
Charles Wright (wrestler)
Charles Wright is an American businessman and former professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1990s and early 2000s under the ring names Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The Godfather, and The Goodfather .After leaving the wrestling...

 defeated The Undertaker and Viscera
Nelson Frazier, Jr.
Nelson Frazier, Jr. is an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring names Mabel, Viscera, Big Daddy V, and King V. He is best known for his work with World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment...

Tag Team match n/a

Christmas in Puerto Rico 2000

The 2000 event was held at the Pepin Cestero Court in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 16, 2000
# Results Stipulations Times
1 Tajiri
Yoshihiro Tajiri
, is a Japanese professional wrestler, perhaps best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment. He is currently competing in SMASH as TAJIRI.-Early years :...

 defeated Super Crazy
Super Crazy
Francisco Islas Rueda is a Mexican professional wrestler, or Luchador, best known by his ring name Super Crazy. Islas is most known for his three year run in the original ECW...

Singles match n/a
2 Vyzago and "Lobo" Andy Anderson (c) defeated Chicky Starr and Victor "The Bodyguard" by disqualification. Tag Team match for the IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship is a tag team titles being defending in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. It has been an active wrestling championship since January 6, 2000.-Title history:-References:*General...

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3 Miguel Perez defeated Ricky Banderas Singles match n/a
4 Savio Vega defeated Pain Singles match n/a
5 Apolo, Miguel Perez, Savio Vega, Chicky Starr, Victor The Bodyguard and Glamour Boy Shane defeated Huracan Castillo
Jesus Castillo, Jr.
Jesús Daniel Castillo Ortiz, Jr.. is a professional wrestler who competed in the World Wrestling Federation as a member of the hispanic stable Los Boricuas in the late 1990s....

, Ricky Banderas, Pain, Vyzago, Andy Anderson and Ninjitzu
Twelve-Man Tag Team match n/a

Christmas in Puerto Rico 2001

The 2001 event was held at the Pepin Cestero Court in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 15, 2001
# Results Stipulations Times
1 Dragon Makabe defeated Tommy Diablo and Diabolico Three Way match n/a
2 Huracan Castillo defeated Fujita Singles match n/a
3 Chicano and Eric "El Gladiador"Alexander
Eric Perez
Eric Alexander Pérez is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler who currently performs under the ring name Eric Escobar. He is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment , where he spent most of his career in developmental territories...

 defeated Luke Williams
Brian Wickens
Brian Wickens is a professional wrestler best known as Luke Williams, one half of the tag team known as "The Sheepherders" on the independent scene and in the National Wrestling Alliance and as The Bushwhackers in the WWF.-Career:Luke Williams started wrestling for NWA New Zealand in 1964...

 and Pulgarcito
Tag Team match n/a
4 Eddie Guerrero
Eddie Guerrero
Eduardo Gory "Eddie" Guerrero was a Mexican-American professional wrestler born into the Guerrero wrestling family. He wrestled in Mexico and Japan for several major professional wrestling promotions...

 defeated Super Crazy
Singles match n/a
5 "Lobo" Andy Anderson (c) defeated Tajiri Singles match for the IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship
The IWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship was a title for wrestlers that weigh 225 pounds and under that was being defended in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico.-Title history:...

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6 Chicky Starr and Victor The Bodyguard (c) defeated Agente Bruno and Pain Tag Team match for the IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship is a tag team titles being defending in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. It has been an active wrestling championship since January 6, 2000.-Title history:-References:*General...

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7 Ricky Banderas defeated Tommy Dreamer
Tommy Dreamer
Thomas James "Tom" Laughlin is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Tommy Dreamer. He is currently working for various promotions on the independent circuit. He is best known for his time spent with Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment...

Singles match n/a
8 Apolo (c) defeated Glamour Boy Shane Singles match for the IWA World Heavyweight Championship
IWA World Heavyweight Championship
The IWA Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship contested for in the Puerto Rican professional wrestling promotion, the International Wrestling Association...

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Christmas in Puerto Rico 2002

The 2002 event was held at the Guillermo Angulo Coliseum in Carolina, Puerto Rico on December 14, 2002
  • El Paparazzi beat Diabolico
  • "Lobo" Andy Anderson beat Justin Sane , Anarchy & Stefano
    Daniel Garcia Soto
    Daniel Garcia Soto is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler best known by his ring name Stefano.Soto wrestles for promotions across Puerto Rico including International Wrestling Association, World Wrestling Council and New Wrestling Stars...

    (Elimination Match)


Justin Sane eliminated Anarchy

Anderson eliminated Sane

Anderson eliminated Stefano
  • Abyss
    Chris Parks
    Christopher J. "Chris" Parks , better known by his ring name "The Monster" Abyss, is an American professional wrestler currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling...

     beat Intercontinental Champion Eric Alexander to win the title with the Abyss Slam
  • Hurucan Castillo beat Slash Venom (Barbed Wire Match)
  • Hardcore Champion Ricky Banderas beat Chicano
  • Glamour Boy Shane beat Rey Fenix(Ray Gonzalez
    Ray Gonzalez
    Ramón González Rivera, better know by his ring name Ray González, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler who has wrestled in Mexico, Japan, as well as with the XWF in the United States, and the World Wrestling Council along with the International Wrestling Association of Puerto Rico...

    )
  • Savio Vega & Miguel Perez Jr. beat Apolo & Glamour Boy Shane

Christmas in Puerto Rico 2003

The 2003 event was held at the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 13, 2003
  • Super Atomo beat Paparazzi
  • Stefano beat Tommy Diablo
  • Junior Heavyweight Champion Blitz beat Homicide
    Nelson Erazo
    Nelson Rodriguez Erazo is an American professional wrestler of Puerto Rican descent, better known by his ring name, Homicide...

     to retain the title
  • Tag Team Champions Hurucan Castillo & Miguel Perez Jr. beat Power Company & Craven & Chicano(Three Way Match)
  • Invader #I
    José González
    José González is a Swedish-Argentine indie folk singer-songwriter and guitarist from Gothenburg, Sweden.González is also a member of Swedish band Junip, along with Elias Araya and Tobias Winterkorn.- Biography :...

     beat Savio Vega (Barbed Wire Match)
  • Apolo & Slash Venom beat Ricky Banderas & Vampiro (Steel Chair & Baseball Bat 15 feet on a pole match)
  • Glamour Boy Shane beat Bison
    Bison Smith
    Mark Smith was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Bison Smith. He best known for his appearances with Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan and International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico...

     to win the held-up Heavyweight title
  • Victor The Bodyguard & Chet"The Jet"Jablonski beat Ray Gonzalez & Abyss


Christmas in Puerto Rico 2004

The 2004 event was held at the Pepin Cestero Court in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 18, 2004
  • Blitz beat Golden Boy to win the Junior Heavyweight title in a ladder match.
  • Tonga Kid beat Anarchy
  • Spectro beat Billy Gunn
    Monty Sopp
    Monty Kip Sopp is an American professional wrestler, best known as Billy Gunn during his tenure for World Wrestling Entertainment. He is probably best known as one of the members of the New Age Outlaws. He also worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Kip James...

     with the Spectral
  • Ricky Banderas & Vampiro beat Bison Smith & Chet "The Jet" Jablonski
  • Chicano & Slash Venom beat Mike Modest & Donovan Morgan
    Donovan Morgan
    Andrew Vassos is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Donovan Morgan. Best known for his appearances with Pro Wrestling Noah in Japan and Ring of Honor in the United States, Morgan received tryouts with World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation in...

  • Rikishi
    Solofa Fatu
    Solofa F. Fatu, Jr. is an American professional wrestler, best known under the ring name Rikishi.-The Samoan Swat Team:...

     beat Kasey James
    Kasey James
    Kurt Sellers , better known as K.C. James or James Curtis, is an American professional wrestler who was best known for working in World Wrestling Entertainment.-Early career:...

  • Glamour Boy Shane beat Heavyweight Champion Ray Gonzalez to win the title
  • Tag Team Champions Thunder & Lightning beat Invader #I & (El Hombre Dinamita)Savio Vega
    Savio Vega
    Juan Rivera is a professional wrestler best known under the name Savio Vega. During the mid-late 1990s, he was an active wrestler in the World Wrestling Federation...


Christmas in Puerto Rico 2005

The 2005 event was held at the Pepin Cestero Court in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 17, 2005
  • Golden Boy & Super Mark beat Spectro & Exxus
  • Intercontinental Champion Noriega beat Mr. Big
  • Tag Team Champions Neo & Montana beat (La Cruzz del Diablo) Diabolico & Cruzz
  • Hardcore Champion Slash Venom beat Trailer Park Trash
  • Chicano vs Heavyweight Champion Savio Vega with Invader #I as special referee went to no contest
  • Ray Gonzalez beat Apolo
  • Junior Heavyweight Champion Carlitos
    Carlitos
    Carlitos is a Spanish or Portuguese nickname. It may refer to:* Alberto Zolim Filho , former Brazilian football striker* Carlos Alberto Alves Garcia , Portuguese football winger...

     beat Hiram Tua, Tommy Diablo & Blitz in a Fatal Four Way Match
  • Thunder & Lightning beat Ricky Banderas & Vampiro

Christmas in Puerto Rico 2006

The 2006 event was held at the Pepin Cestero Court in Bayamon, Puerto Rico on December 9, 2006
# Results Stipulations Times
1 Angel (c) defeated Hiram Tua, Bolo The Red Bulldog, Carlitos, Moxx Moxley, Tommy Diablo, and Johnny Styles Seven-Way match for the IWA Hardcore Championship n/a
2 Joe Bravo
Joe Bravo
Wilkyns Nuñez, better known by his ring name Joe Bravo, is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler best known for performing with the International Wrestling Association and World Wrestling Council.-International Wrestling Association :...

 defeated Bull Bronsky by disqualification.
Standard wrestling match n/a
3 Black Rose defeated La Morena Standard wrestling match n/a
4 Super Mark defeated Mr.Big Standard wrestling match n/a
5 Cruzz defeated El Diabolico Standard wrestling match n/a
6 Blitz defeated Amazona Tournament Final match for the IWA Cruiserweight Championship n/a
7 Bison vs. Mikael Judas went to a double disqualification Standard wrestling match n/a
8 El Bacano and El Diamante Dominicano defeated El Chicano and Jumpin' Jeff Jeffrey (c) Tag Team match for the IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship
IWA World Tag Team Championship is a tag team titles being defending in the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico. It has been an active wrestling championship since January 6, 2000.-Title history:-References:*General...

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9 Glamour Boy Shane defeated Ray Gonzalez (c) and Lightning Three Way match for the IWA World Heavyweight Championship
IWA World Heavyweight Championship
The IWA Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship contested for in the Puerto Rican professional wrestling promotion, the International Wrestling Association...

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