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{{short description|Professional wrestling championship}}
{{Infobox pro wrestling championship
|championshipname=1PW World Heavyweight Championship
|image= File:1PW_Heavyweight_Championship.png
|image_size=
|caption= Current design of the title (2022 &ndash; 2023)
|currentholder=
|won= 
|aired=
|promotion= [[One Pro Wrestling]]
|brand=
|created=4 March 2006
|mostreigns=[[Abyss (wrestler)|Abyss]] (2 reigns)
|firstchamp=[[Abyss (wrestler)|Abyss]]
|finalchamp=[[Will Ospreay]]
|longestreign=[[Danny Burch|Martin Stone]]<br>(681 Days)
|shortestreign=[[Lionheart (UK wrestler)|Lionheart]]<br>(95 days)
|oldest=[[Ulf Herman]]<br>(40 years, 285 days)
|youngest=[[Corey Graves|Sterling James Keenan]]<br>(23 years, 231 days)
|heaviest=[[Abyss (wrestler)|Abyss]]<br>(350lb (159 kg))
|lightest=[[Corey Graves|Sterling James Keenan]]<br>(208lb (94 kg))
|pastnames=
|titleretired=29 September 2023
|pastlookimages=
}}
The '''One Pro Wrestling (1PW) World Heavyweight Championship''' was a [[professional wrestling]] [[World championship (professional wrestling)|world championship]] created and promoted by the British [[professional wrestling promotion|promotion]] [[One Pro Wrestling]]. The title was established in 2006 and was the highest ranked men's championship in the company. 1PW became defunct on 29 September 2023.

==Title history==
As the company's closure on 29 September 2023, were eight reigns between seven champions. [[Abyss (wrestler)|Abyss]] was the inaugural champion and has most reigns at two. [[Martin Stone (wrestler)|Martin Stone]]'s reign is the longest at 681 days. [[Lionheart (UK wrestler)|Lionheart]]'s reign is the shortest at 95 days. [[Ulf Herman]] is the oldest champion when he won it at 40 years old, while [[Sterling James Keenan]] is the youngest champion at 23 years old.

[[Will Ospreay]] was the final champion.
=== Reigns ===
{{Professional wrestling title history top|active=yes}}
{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 1
|champion = {{sortname||Abyss|dab=wrestler}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|4 March 2006}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|4 March 2006|27 May 2006}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = All Or Nothing - Night I
|notes    = Defeated [[A.J. Styles]] in a tournament final to become the inaugural champion.
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=464&page=2|title=1PW World Title Tournament (2006)|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=March 4, 2006|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=5534|title=1PW All Or Nothing - Tag 1 - Event @ Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=March 4, 2006|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://411mania.com/wrestling/views-from-the-hawkes-nest-1pw-all-or-nothing-2006-night-1/|title=Views from the Hawke’s Nest: 1PW All or Nothing 2006 – Night 1|work=411mania.com|first=Hawke|last=TJ|date=November 13, 2015|access-date=April 28, 2023}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 2
|champion = {{sortname|Steve|Corino}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|27 May 2006}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|27 May 2006|October 19, 2006}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = Know Your Enemy - Night II
|notes    = This was a [[three-way match]] also involving [[Christian (wrestler)|Christian Cage]].
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=6544|title=1PW Know Your Enemy - Tag 2 - Event @ Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=May 27, 2006|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 3
|champion = {{sortname||Abyss|dab=wrestler}}
|reign    = 2
|date     = {{dts|19 October 2006}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|October 19, 2006|January 13, 2007}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = First Anniversary Show
|notes    = This was a [[Hardcore wrestling|no rope barbed wire match]].
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://411mania.com/wrestling/the-furious-flashbacks-1pw-first-anniversary-show/|title=The Furious Flashbacks – 1PW First Anniversary Show|work=411mania.com|first=Arnold|last=Furious|date=January 2, 2012|access-date=April 28, 2023}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|sort number = 3.5
|type     = vacated
|date     = {{dts|13 January 2007}}
|location = 
|event    = 
|notes    = 
|ref      = 
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 4
|champion = {{sortname|Ulf|Herman}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|13 January 2007}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|13 January 2007|13 October 2007}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = Will Not Die
|notes    = Defeated Iceman and Jay Phoenix in a [[three-way match]] for the vacant title.
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=38194|title=1PW Will Not Die - Event @ Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=January 13, 2007|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 5
|champion = {{sortname|Sterling James|Keenan}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|13 October 2007}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|13 October 2007|18 April 2009}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = Second Anniversary Show
|notes    = This was a [[Steel Cage match]].
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=14078|title=1PW Second Anniversary Show - Event @ Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=October 13, 2007|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 6
|champion = {{sortname|Martin|Stone|dab=wrestler}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|18 April 2009}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|18 April 2009|28 February 2011}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = To The Extreme - Night I
|notes    = 
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=35344|title=1PW To The Extreme - Tag 1 - Event @ Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=April 18, 2009|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|sort number = 6.5
|type     = vacated
|date     = {{dts|28 February 2011}}
|location = 
|event    = 
|notes    = 
|ref      = 
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 7
|champion = {{sortname||Lionheart|dab=UK wrestler}}
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|28 May 2011}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|28 May 2011|31 August 2011}}
|location = [[Queensferry, Wales]]
|event    = The Last Stand
|notes    = 
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=1955&page=2|title=1PW World Heavyweight Title Tournament (2011)|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=May 28, 2011|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=63933|title=1PW The Last Stand - Event @ Deeside Leisure Centre in Queensferry, Wales, UK|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=May 28, 2011|access-date=November 5, 2021}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|sort number = 7.5
|type     = deactivated
|date     = {{dts|31 August 2011}}
|location = 
|event    = 
|notes    = Title was deactivated over [[One Pro Wrestling]]'s closure.
|ref      = 
}}{{PWtitlereign
|number   = 8
|champion = [[Will Ospreay]]
|reign    = 1
|date     = {{dts|22 April 2023}}
|days     = {{age in days nts|22 April 2023|15 September 2023}}
|location = [[Doncaster, South Yorkshire]]
|event    = All or Nothing
|notes    = This was a tournament final for reactivating the title, where Ospreay defeated [[Lance Archer]], [[Cara Noir]] and [[Mark Haskins]] in [[four way match]].
|ref      = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=8020&page=2|title=1PW World Heavyweight Title Tournament (2023)|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|date=22 April 2023|access-date=5 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/1pw-all-or-nothing-results-422-will-ospreay-lio-rush-frankie-kazarian-and-more|title=1PW All Or Nothing Results (4/22): Will Ospreay, Lio Rush, Frankie Kazarian, And More|work=Fightful|first=Colin|last=Tessier|date=April 23, 2023|access-date=April 29, 2023}}</ref>
}}{{PWtitlereign
|sort number = 8.5
|type     = vacated
|date     = {{dts|15 September 2023}}
|location = 
|event    = 
|notes    = Championship was vacated after Will Ospreay ended his working relationship with 1PW.
|ref      = <ref>{{Cite web |last=Brennan |first=Corey |date=2023-09-15 |title=Exclusive: Matt Cardona Will Face James Storm For Vacant One Pro Wrestling World Title Following Former Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay's Exit |url=https://www.bodyslam.net/2023/09/15/exclusive-matt-cardona-will-face-james-storm-for-vacant-one-pro-wrestling-world-title-following-former-heavyweight-champion-will-ospreays-exit/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=BodySlam.net |language=en-US}}</ref>}}{{PWtitlereign
|sort number = 9.5
|type     = deactivated
|date     = {{dts|29 September 2023}}
|location = 
|event    = 
|notes    = Title was deactivated over [[One Pro Wrestling]]'s closure.
|ref      = <ref>{{Cite web |date=29 September 2023 |title=Announcement from 1PW Ltd |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cxx9A6yskr6/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |access-date=2023-10-02 |website=Instagram}}</ref>
}}{{BundleEnd}}

==Combined reigns==
As of {{CURRENTDAY}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!style="background-color:#FFE6BD"|†
|Indicates the current champion
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"
!Rank 
!Wrestler
!No. of<br>reigns
!Combined<br>days
|-
!1
|{{sortname|Martin|Stone|Martin Stone (wrestler)}} || 1 || 681
|-
!2
|[[Corey Graves|Sterling James Keenan]] || 1 || 553
|-
!3
|{{sortname|Ulf|Herman}} || 1 || 273
|-
!4
|[[Abyss (wrestler)|Abyss]] || 2 || 170
|-
!5
| [[Will Ospreay]] || 1 || 146
|-
!6
|{{sortname|Steve|Corino}} || 1 || 145
|-
!7
|[[Lionheart (UK wrestler)|Lionheart]] || 1 || 95
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=333 1PW World Heavyweight Championship History] at Cagematch.net 

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