UWA World Light Heavyweight Championship

The UWA World Light Heavyweight Championship (Campeonato Mundial Semi Completo de UWA in Spanish) was a singles professional wrestling championship initially promoted by the Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling based promotion Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) from 1975 until the UWA closed in 1995 and since then been defended on the Mexican independent circuit until 2007. By the year 2000 the title became a mainstay in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA) when it was won by El Zorro who worked for AAA. The official definition of the Light Heavyweight weight class in Mexico is between and , but is not always strictly enforced.Template:Efn

Chessman was the last UWA Light Heavyweight champion recognized by Asistencia Asesoría y Administración having defeated El Zorro in April, 2007. in 2007 Chessman competed in the tournament to crown the first ever AAA Mega Champion and put his title on the line in the tournament. In the finals he lost to El Mesias by disqualification, while the title does not change hands on a disqualification the UWA World Light Heavyweight Championship was eliminated as the purpose of the tournament was to find one top champion and clear up the muddled championship picture in AAA.

As a professional wrestling championship, the championship was not won not by actual competition, but by a scripted ending to a match determined by the bookers and match makers.Template:Efn On occasion the promotion declares a championship vacant, which means there is no champion at that point in time. This can either be due to a storyline,Template:Efn or real life issues such as a champion suffering an injury being unable to defend the championship,Template:Efn or leaving the company.Template:Efn

Combined reigns

†	Indicates the current champion
¤	The exact length of at least one title reign is uncertain.

Rank	Wrestler	No. of reigns	Combined days
1	Fishman	4	2,001
2	Zandokan	1	1,171
3	El Solitario	1	584
4	Gran Hamada	2	514
5	Heavy Metal	1	418
6		5	412
7	Charly Manson	1	395
8	Ray Mendoza	3	371
9	El Texano	1	364
10	Villano III	2	308
11	Adrián el Exótico	1	299
12	El Signo	2	253
13	Villano V	2	¤212
14	Perro Aguayo	1	201
15	Villano I	1	160
16	Audaz	1	154
17	Sangre Chicana	2	¤107
18	Mr. Águila	2	106
19	Silver King	1	62
20	Chessman	1	29
21	El Cobarde	1	¤N/A
	Electroshock	1	¤N/A
	Hator	1	¤N/A
	Prince Maya	1	¤N/A Footnotes References