| CWA British Commonwealth Championship |
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| Promotion | Catch Wrestling Association |
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| Date established | October 11, 1992[1] |
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| Date retired | December 4, 1999[1] |
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| First champion | Tony St. Clair[1] |
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| Final champion | Tony St. Clair[1] |
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| Most reigns | Tony St. Clair (5 reigns)[1] |
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| Longest reign | Tony St. Clair (1,225 days)[1] |
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| Shortest reign | Tony St. Clair (<1 day)[1] |
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The CWA British Commonwealth Championship was a secondary singles championship in the German promotion Catch Wrestling Association (CWA). The title was first established as a British-exclusive title and awarded to Englishman Tony St. Clair. The title was deactivated in 1999 when CWA closed.[1] The championship was contested under 10 three-minute rounds.
Title history
Key
| Symbol
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Meaning
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| No.
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The overall championship reign
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| Reign
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The reign number for the specific wrestler listed.
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| Event
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The event in which the championship changed hands
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| N/A
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The specific information is not known
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| —
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Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
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| [Note #]
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Indicates that the exact length of the title reign is unknown, with a note providing more details.
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Reigns
| #
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Wrestler
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Reign
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Date
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Days held
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Location
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Event
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Notes
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| 1
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Tony St. Clair
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1
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October 11, 1992
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<1
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Hanover, Germany
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World Cup
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Clair was awarded the title[1][2][3]
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| 2
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Jimmy Snuka
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1
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October 11, 1992
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63
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Hanover, Germany
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World Cup
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[1][2][3]
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| 3
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Tony St. Clair
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2
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December 13, 1992
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366
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Bremen, Germany
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International Catch Cup
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[1][2][3]
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| 4
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Fit Finlay
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1
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December 14, 1993
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242
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Bremen, Germany
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International Catch Cup
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This was a title vs. title match in which Finlay's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship was also on the line.[1][2][3]
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| 5
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Tony St. Clair
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3
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August 13, 1994
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346
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Vienna, Austria
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Catch Cup
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[1][2][3]
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| 6
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Franz Schumann
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1
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July 25, 1995
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11
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Vienna, Austria
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Catch Cup
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[1][2][3]
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| 7
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Tony St. Clair
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4
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August 5, 1995
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1,225
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Vienna, Austria
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Catch Cup
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Clair was awarded the title to defend against Dan Collins.[1][2][3]
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| 8
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Robbie Brookside
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1
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December 12, 1998
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7
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Bremen, Germany
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International Catch Cup
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[1][2][3]
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| 9
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Tony St. Clair
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5
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December 19, 1998
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350
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Bremen, Germany
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Euro Catch Festival
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This match was also for Robbie Brookside's Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship[1][2][3]
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Retired
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—
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December 4, 1999
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—
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Bremen, Germany
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Euro Catch Festival
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The title was vacated and retired due to CWA closing in 1999.[1][2][3]
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See also
References
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| Regional | |
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| Other | |
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| Mountevans Titles | | British | |
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| European |
- European Heavyweight Championship (1932–present)
- European Mid Heavyweight Championship (1939–1981)
- European Middlweight Championship (1936–1995)
- European Welterweight Championship (1938–1994)
- European Lightweight Championship (1932–1994)
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British Empire/ Commonwealth | |
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| World |
- World Heavyweight Championship (1947-1950, 1979–1989, 1991)
- World Mid Heavyweight Championship (1952–1999)
- World Heavy Middleweight Championship (1981-2004, 2008–present)
- World Middleweight Championship (1948-1975, 1976-1981, 1991-1996)
- World Lightweight Championship (1950–2001)
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