AAA World Cruiserweight Championship

= AAA World Cruiserweight Championship =
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The AAA World Cruiserweight Championship (Campeonato Mundial Crucero AAA in Spanish) is a professional wrestlingchampionship contested for in the Mexicanlucha libre promotion Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA). The championship cannot be competed for by anyone who is over the Cruiserweight division weight limit of 105 kg (231 lb). Traditionally this division is labelled as the "Junior Heavyweight" division in Mexico while "Cruiserweight" is a term more used in the United States or Canada.
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship
Campeonato Mundial Crucero AAA	AAA World Cruiserweight Championship
Campeonato Mundial Crucero AAA	 	
The current AAA World Cruiserweight Championship belt	The current AAA World Cruiserweight Championship belt	 	
Details 	Details 	 	
Promotion 	Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide 	 	
Date established 	May 21, 2009 	 	
Current champion(s) 	Johnny Mundo 	 	
Date won 	March 19, 2017 	 	
Other name(s) 	Other name(s) 	 	
* AAA Cruiserweight Championship (May 2009–August 2014)
* AAA World Cruiserweight Championship(August 2014–present)	
* AAA Cruiserweight Championship (May 2009–August 2014)
* AAA World Cruiserweight Championship(August 2014–present)	 	
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{| class="wikitable" 	Statistics	Statistics
First champion(s) 	Alex Koslov 	 	
Most reigns 	Alex Koslov and Xtreme Tiger (2 reigns) 	 	
Longest reign 	El Hijo del Fantasma (945 days) 	 	
Shortest reign 	Alex Koslov (9 days) 	 	
Oldest champion 	Juventud Guerrera(37 years and 178 days) 	 	
Youngest champion 	Daga (24 years and 136 days) 	 	
Heaviest champion 	Johnny Mundo (98 kg (216 lb)) 	 	
Lightest champion 	Xtreme Tiger (67 kg (148 lb)) 	 	
The championship was originally named the AAA Cruiserweight Championship. but had the word "world" added to the name after El Hijo del Fantasma won a match on August 17, 2014, that unified the championship with the AAA Fusión Championship. A total of twelve men have held the championship for a total of fourteen different title reigns. Laredo Kid is the champion in his first reign.
== History ==
== Reigns ==
; Names
Name 	Duration
AAA Cruiserweight Championship 	May 2009 – August 2014
AAA World Cruiserweight Championship	August 2014 – present
Key
No. 	Overall reign number
Reign 	Reign number for the specific champion
Days 	Number of days held
Defenses	Number of successful defenses
+ 	Current reign is changing daily
No.	Champion 	Championship change	Championship change 	Championship change 	Reign statistics	Reign statistics	Reign statistics	Notes 	Ref.
No.	Champion 	Date 	Event 	Location 	Reign 	Days 	Defenses 	Notes 	Ref.
1 	Alex Koslov 	May 21, 2009 	AAA Sin Limite 	Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes	1 	23 	0 	Koslov defeated Alan Stone and Xtreme Tiger in the final of a 12-man tournament to become the inaugural champion. This episode aired on tape delayon May 31, 2009. 	
2 	Xtreme Tiger 	June 13, 2009 	Triplemanía XVII 	Mexico City, Mexico 	1 	69 	0 	This was a four-way eliminationhardcore match, also involving Alan Stone and Crazy Boy. 	
3 	Alex Koslov 	August 21, 2009 	Verano de Escándalo 	Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas 	2 	9 	0 	This was a five-way elimination match, also involving Jack Evans, Rocky Romero, and Teddy Hart. This episode aired on tape delay on September 6, 2009. 	
— 	Vacated 	August 30, 2009 	AAA Sin Limite 	Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico 	— 	— 	— 	The championship was vacated after Alex Koslov lost a six-man steel cage match in which the last man left in the cage was forced out of AAA. This episode aired on tape delayon September 20, 2009. 	
4 	Xtreme Tiger 	September 26, 2009 	Héroes Inmortales III	Monterrey, Nuevo León 	2 	253 	2 	Tiger defeated Jack Evans, Rocky Romero, Sugi San, and Teddy Hart to win the vacant championship. 	
5 	Jack Evans 	June 6, 2010 	Triplemanía XVIII 	Mexico City, Mexico 	1 	713 	1 	This was a four-way elimination match, also involving Christopher Daniels and Nosawa Rongai. 	
6 	Juventud Guerrera 	May 19, 2012 	Noche de Campeones 	Chilpancingo, Guerrero 	1 	197 	2 	This was a four-wayExtreme match, Psicosis and Teddy Hart. This episode aired on tape delay on June 10, 2012. 	
7 	Daga 	December 2, 2012 	Guerra de Titanes 	Zapopan, Jalisco 	1 	623 	4 	This was a six-way ladder match, also involving Fénix, Jack Evans, Joe Líder and Psicosis. This episode aired on tape delayon December 19, 2012. 	
8 	El Hijo del Fantasma	August 17, 2014 	Triplemanía XXII 	Mexico City, Mexico 	1 	945 	6 	This was a ten-way elimination match, also involving Angélico, Australian Suicide, Bengala, Drago, Fénix, Jack Evans, Joe Líder and Pentagón Jr., where the AAA Fusión Championshipwas also unified into the title. Title renamed from "AAA Cruiserweight Championship" to "AAA World Cruiserweight Championship"	
9 	Johnny Mundo 	March 19, 2017 	Rey de Reyes 	Monterrey, Nuevo León 	1 	95+ 	3 	This was a three-way match, also involving El Texano Jr. This match was also contested for the AAA Megaand AAA Latin American Championships. In April 2017 Johnny Mundo Debut In Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as Johnny Impact and being defending all three belts on TNA Weekly Show Impact Wrestling. 	
== Combined reigns ==
El Hijo del Fantasma who holds the record for longest reign at 945 days and most defences with 6]]
As of February 19, 2022.
†	Indicates the current champion
Rank	Wrestler 	No. of
reigns	Combined
defenses	Combined
days
1 	El Hijo del Fantasma	1	6	945
2 	Jack Evans 	1	1	713
3 	Daga 	1	4	623
4 	Xtreme Tiger 	2	2	322
5 	Juventud Guerrera 	1	2	197
6 	Johnny Mundo † 	1	3	95+
7 	Alex Koslov 	2	0	32