spw new zealand championship

The SPW New Zealand Championship represents the current champion in the Southland & Otago regions of New Zealand in Professional Wrestling under the Southern Pro Wrestling NZ board.

The champion is responsible for representing Southern Pro Wrestling NZ inside and outside the ring in a professional manner.

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spw new zealand
​TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

The SPW New Zealand Tag Team Championships represents the current tag team champions in the Southland & Otago regions of New Zealand in Professional Wrestling under the Southern Pro Wrestling NZ board.

The champions are responsible for representing Southern Pro Wrestling NZ inside and outside the ring in a professional manner.

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eligibility

To be eligible to compete for the Championship(s) you must meet the following criteria:

*Be a trained Professional Wrestler that is acknowledged by the SPWNZ board.
*Must be a permanent resident or citizen of New Zealand
*Must be over 18 years old.
*No weight class, although named Heavyweight, this is an open championship.
*Challengers must be approved by the SPWNZ board
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championship rules

Any match taking place for the SPW New Zealand Championship(s) must be approved by the board. The Champion(s) cannot accept defenses on his/their own accord. The Championships are only to be defended within New Zealand.

*Minimum time limit for a Championship match is 30 minutes.
*Only via pinfall or submission can the championship(s) change hands.
*Disqualification or count out are not eligible for a title change.
*Special stipulations can be eligible for a title change if the board approves unanimously.
*The board is capable of stripping a champion or vacating a championship(s) under crucial conditions.

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CURRENT SPW NEW ZEALAND CHAMPION
'SHOOTER' SHANE SINCLAIR

CURRENT SPW NEW ZEALAND tag team CHAMPIONs
WILL POWER & HAMMER

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CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

SPW NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP

26th Oct 2019
SPW Halloween Haunting 2019
Triple Threat Elimination Match
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool eliminated Slex
'Shooter' Shane Sinclair eliminated 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool 

13th July 2019
SPW & MCW Southern Rumble 2019
Slex def 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool 

4th May 2019
SPW BattleLines 2019
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def Professor Palmer​

16th March 2019
SPW Queenstown Wrestlefest 2019
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def Kane Khan

16th Feb 2019
SPW Fight for Gold 2019
Kane Khan def 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool

17th November 2018
MitchellMania (Non SPW Event. Charity Show)
Fatal 4 Way
Kane Khan def 'Powerhouse' T-Rex, JK Moody & Will Power

27th October 2018
SPW Halloween Haunting 2018
Kane Khan def Will Power

14th July 2018
SPW Southern Rumble 2018
Will Power def Kane Khan

14th July 2018
SPW Southern Rumble 2018
TLC Match
Kane Khan def JK Moody

16th June 2018
Queenstown WrestleFest
JK Moody def 'Hooligan Marcus Kool

21st April 2018
Battlelines
JK Moody def 'Monster' Jakob Cross

7th Apil 2018
Live in Dunedin
JK Moody def 'Gentleman' Taylor Adams

3rd March 2018
Fight For Gold
JK Moody def Kane Khan via DQ

28th Oct 2017
Halloween Haunting
JK Moody def 'Powerhouse' T-Rex

23rd Sep 2017
Alexandra Blossom Festival 2017
'Powerhouse' T-Rex def Kingi

22nd July 2017
Southern Rumble
'Powerhouse' T-Rex def 'Monster' Jakob Cross

15th July 2017
Queenstown WrestleFest
'Powerhouse' T-Rex def 'Shooter' Shane Sinclair

24th Feb 2017
Fight for Gold
Fight for Gold Contract Cash In
'Powerhouse' T-Rex def 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool

24th Feb 2017
Fight for Gold
'Monster' Jakob Cross def 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool via DQ
However, still Champion - 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool

15th October 2016
Halloween Haunting
​'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def Dal Knox

16th July 2016
Live Pro Wrestling - Queenstown
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def Slade Mercer

15th July 2016
Southern Rumble - Invercargill
Southland Street Fight
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def 'Powerhouse T-Rex
*Previous Champion 'Shooter' Shane Sinclair had to vacate the title due to being present for the birth of his first child, will be granted a title shot upon immediate return

17th March 2016
Fight For Gold - Invercargill
A 6 man tournament was held to crown the first ever SPW Heavyweight Champion
The winner from each qualifying match went onto to a Triple Threat Elimination Main Event for the Championship.
'Hooligan' Marcus Kool def. James Shaw
'Powerhouse' T-Rex def No Face
'Shooter' Shane Sinclair def Mason Daniels
'Shooter' Shane Sinclair def 'Hooligan' Marcus Kool & 'Powerhouse' T-Rex to become the first ever SPW Heavyweight Champion

PREVIOUS CHAMPIONSHIP HOLDERS

• SLEX (9TH)
• 'HOOLIGAN' MARCUS KOOL (8TH)
• KANE KHAN (7TH)
• WILL POWER (6TH)
• KANE KHAN (5TH)
• JK MOODY (4TH)
• 'POWERHOUSE' T-REX (3RD)
• 'HOOLIGAN' MARCUS KOOL (2ND)
• 'SHOOTER' SHANE SINCLAIR (1ST)

SPW NEW ZEALAND TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

30th November 2019
SPW Fight Nights 14
Power Tools (Will Power & Hammer) def Detention (Ryder & Corey Cutter)

26th Oct 2019
SPW Halloween Haunting 2019
Tag Team Tournament Final
SPW New Zealand Tag Team Championships
Will Power & Hammer def Detention

24th August 2019
SPW Fight Nights 12
Deadly Sins Vacate Championships​

13th July 2019
SPW & MCW Southern Rumble 2019
Deadly Sins def South Pacific Power Trip​

4th May 2019
SPW BattleLines 2019
Deadly Sins def Detention

16th March 2019
SPW Queenstown Wrestlefest 2019
Detention w/Professor Palmer def Kingi & Wana Fight

16th Feb 2019
SPW Fight for Gold 2019
Detention w/Professor Palmer def DTF

24th Nov 2018
SPW Fight Nights 10
Detention w/Professor Palmer def CruiserMates

14th July 2018
SPW Southern Rumble 2018
2/3 Falls Match
​CruiserMates def NZXT

16th June 2018
Queenstown WrestleFest
​CruiserMates def Will Power & Charlie Roberts

21st April 2018
Battle lines
​Cruisermates def NZXT 

7th April 2018
Live in Dunedin!
NZXT def CruiserMates

3rd March 2018
Fight For Gold
NZXT def Down To Fight to become the first ever SPW New Zealand Tag Team Champions

PREVIOUS CHAMPIONSHIP HOLDERS

• CRUISERMATES - LIAM FURY & FALCON KID (2ND)
• NZXT - MASON DANIELS & MICHAEL RICHARDS (1ST)