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J-Crown

Index J-Crown

The J-Crown (also known as J-Crown Octuple Unified Championship) was formed originally by New Japan Pro Wrestling as a way of unifying eight junior heavyweight and cruiserweight titles from several different organizations. [1]

37 relations: Último Dragón, British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Championship, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Cruiserweight (professional wrestling), El Samurai, G1 Climax, Gran Hamada, House show, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, Japan, Jushin Liger, Masayoshi Motegi, Michinoku Pro Wrestling, Nagoya, National Wrestling Alliance, Negro Casas, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, NWA World Middleweight Championship, NWA World Welterweight Championship, Osaka, Recorded history, Sapporo, Shinjiro Otani, The Great Sasuke, Tokyo, Universal Wrestling Association, UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship, WAR (wrestling promotion), WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship, World Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Association, WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship, WWE, WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007), WWF Light Heavyweight Championship, Yuji Yasuraoka.

Último Dragón

is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, better known as.

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British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Championship

The British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship that although being created in England, it gained its biggest notoriety in Japan.

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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Co., Ltd. (CMLL;, "World Wrestling Council") is a lucha libre professional wrestling promotion based in Mexico City.

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Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler who competes in a Cruiserweight division.

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El Samurai

(born April 19, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler who is best known for his work in New Japan Pro Wrestling, and is better known by his stage name El Samurai.

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G1 Climax

The G1 (Grade One) Climax is a professional wrestling tournament held each August by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Gran Hamada

, better known by his ring name, (born November 27, 1950) is a Japanese professional wrestler, the first to adopt the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style.

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House show

A house show or live event is a professional wrestling event produced by a major promotion that is not televised, though they can be recorded.

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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship

The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling junior heavyweight championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Jushin Liger

, better known as and later is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who primarily works for New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

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Masayoshi Motegi

Masayoshi Motegi (茂木正淑) is a Japanese professional wrestler.

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Michinoku Pro Wrestling

Michinoku Pro Wrestling (also known as North Eastern Wrestling) is a Lucha libre professional wrestling promotion founded by The Great Sasuke in 1993.

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Nagoya

is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan.

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National Wrestling Alliance

The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling organization.

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Negro Casas

José Casas Ruiz (born January 10, 1960) is a Mexican professional wrestler (called a Luchador in Spanish) and trainer working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Negro Casas.

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New Japan Pro-Wrestling

, operating as, is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo.

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NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship

The NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world championship in the National Wrestling Alliance competed for by wrestlers in the Junior Heavyweight division.

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NWA World Middleweight Championship

The NWA World Middleweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) between 1939 and 2010.

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NWA World Welterweight Championship

The NWA World Welterweight Championship (Campeonato Mundial Welter de NWA) is a professional wrestling championship governed by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and currently promoted by NWA Mexico.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Recorded history

Recorded history or written history is a historical narrative based on a written record or other documented communication.

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Sapporo

is the fifth largest city of Japan by population, and the largest city on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

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Shinjiro Otani

is a Japanese professional wrestler contracted to Pro Wrestling Zero1.

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The Great Sasuke

, (born July 18, 1969), is a Japanese professional wrestler, promoter and politician, currently wrestling for Michinoku Pro Wrestling under the ring name.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Universal Wrestling Association

The Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) was a Mexican Lucha Libre or professional wrestling promotion based in Naucalpan, Mexico State that operated from 1975 until 1995.

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UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship

The UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship (Campeonato Mundia de Peso Semicompleto Junior UWA in Spanish) is a professional wrestling championship that was originally promoted by the Mexican lucha libre professional wrestling) promotion Universal Wrestling Association (UWA). the UWA operated from 1975 to 1995 but the title is still defended on the Mexican independent circuit after the UWA closed. The weight range for this championship is to but is not strictly enforced to these days.The most recent case of this is Mephisto holding the NWA World Welterweight Championship, a belt with a upper limit, despite weighing. The UWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship has also been promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling and was at one time one of the eight championships that made up the J-Crown Championship. Following the breakup of the J-Crown, the championship was used by the Toryumon promotion but has since then returned to Mexico where it's defended on the independent circuit. Super Nova is the current holder of the UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship, having defeated Operativo 209 for the title on May 17, 2013.

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WAR (wrestling promotion)

Wrestle and Romance, and later Wrestle Association R, was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded and run by Genichiro Tenryu as the successor to Super World of Sports, and which lasted from 1992 to 2000.

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WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship

The WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship was a title contested for in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Wrestle Association R (WAR), which closed in 2000.

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World Championship Wrestling

World Championship Wrestling, Inc. (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion, historically based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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World Wrestling Association

The World Wrestling Association (WWA) is a lucha libre promotion based in the Tijuana-area of Mexico.

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WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship

The WWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (Campeonato Mundial Semi Completo de WWA in Spanish) is a singles professional wrestling championship promoted by the Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling based promotion World Wrestling Association (WWA) since 1989.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007)

The WWE Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship originally used in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later, World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE).

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WWF Light Heavyweight Championship

The WWF Light Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) promotion.

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Yuji Yasuraoka

Yuji Yasuraoka (安良岡裕二 Yasuraoka Yuji) is a retired Japanese professional wrestler.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J-Crown

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