MEWF Cruiserweight Championship
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The Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation (MEWF) Cruiserweight Championship was the primary Cruiserweight
Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler weighing 220 lb and less, sometimes 215. The older term junior heavyweight, which was used to describe the division, is more favored in Japan, where many titles for lighter-weight competitors are called junior heavyweight titles...

 singles title in the Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation
Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation
The Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation was a Mid-Atlantic independent professional wrestling promotion based in Essex, Maryland. Founded by promoter Dennis Wippercht and wrestler Tim "Lucifer" Burke in 1991, the MEWF was one of the leading independent promotions on the East Coast during the 1990s...

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The title was created when Ricky Blues
Ricky Blues
"Hard Rock" Ricky Blues is a semi-retired American professional wrestler and trainer who competed in the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic independent circuit during the 1990s and 2000s. He is regarded as a pioneering cruiserweight wrestler and dominated the Baltimore-area, especially in the Mid-Eastern...

 defeated Adrian Hall at an event held in Pasadena, Maryland
Pasadena, Maryland
Pasadena is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 12,093 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pasadena is located at ....

 on October 11, 1991. It was originally known as the MEWF Light Heavyweight Championship, then renamed the MEWF Maryland State Championship in 2001. In 2003, the title was merged with the MCW Cruiserweight Championship
MCW Cruiserweight Championship
The MCW Cruiserweight Championship is a professional wrestling cruiserweight championship owned by the Maryland Championship Wrestling promotion...

 when Maryland Championship Wrestling
Maryland Championship Wrestling
Maryland Championship Wrestling is a regional independent wrestling promotion based in Dundalk, Maryland, and has regularly run events in the Mid-Atlantic region since the late 1990s as well as participating in numerous fundraising events throughout the state.Rivaling other east coast independent...

 held its final show as an interpromtional event with the Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation creating the Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation Unified Cruiserweight Championship on July 16, 2003.

The championship has been known as:
  • MEWF Light Heavyweight Championship (1991 – 2000)
  • MEWF Maryland State Championship (2000 – 2002)
  • MEWF Cruiserweight Championship (2002 – 2003)
  • MEWF Unified Cruiserweight Championship (2003 – 2004)


There have been a total of 27 recognized champions who have had a combined 35 official reigns. | |}>

MEWF Light Heavyweight Championship

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Ricky Blues 1 October 11, 1991 Pasadena, MD
Pasadena, Maryland
Pasadena is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 12,093 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pasadena is located at ....

 
Vacated 1992
Nick Tarentino 1 February 22, 1992 Pasadena, MD
Adrian Hall 1 July 11, 1992 Pasadena, MD
Jimmy Jannetty 1 October 23, 1992 Essex, MD
The Lightning Kid
Sean Waltman
Sean Michael Waltman is an American professional wrestler currently signed with WWE in their developmental program. He wrestled there under the ring names 1–2–3 Kid and X-Pac off and on from 1993–2002, World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Syxx, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ...

 
1 March 6, 1993 Dundalk, MD
Nick Tarentino 2 March 7, 1993 Hampden, MD
Rich Myers 1 November 13, 1993 Hampstead, MD
Title history unrecorded 1993-1994
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|colspan=2|Vacated || November 1994 || ||
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|Mark Schrader || 1 || November 11, 1994 || Cantonsville, MD ||
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|The Cat Burglar || 1 || March 26, 1995 || ||
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|Mark Schrader || 2 || 1995 || ||
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|Dino Casanova || 1 || March 17, 1996 || ||
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|colspan=2|Vacated || April 14, 1996 || ||
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|Earl the Pearl || 1 || April 15, 1996 || ||
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|Steve Corino
Steve Corino
Steven Eugene "Steve" Corino is a Canadian professional wrestler, who currently works for Pro Wrestling Zero1, Ring of Honor and numerous other independent promotions. Corino is a former NWA World Heavyweight Champion and ECW World Heavyweight Champion.-Early years :Corino began wrestling in 1994...

 || 1 || June 30, 1996 || ||
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|Adam Flash
Adam Flash
Douglas Adam Becker in York, Pennsylvania is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Adam Flash. Over his career, he has worked for various independent promotions, including Maryland Championship Wrestling, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, and Combat Zone...

 || 1 || December 1, 1996 || ||
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|colspan=2|Vacated || February 2, 1997 || ||
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|Adam Flash || 2 || March 2, 1997 || ||
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|Quinn Nash || 1 || November 15, 1997 || ||
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|colspan=2|Vacated || 1998 || ||
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|Steve Corino || 2 || March 6, 1998 || Baltimore, MD ||
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|The Cat Burglar || 2 || September 18, 1998 || Baltimore, MD ||
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|Steve Corino || 3 || November 13, 1998 || Essex, MD ||
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|colspan=2|Title history unrecorded || 1998-2000 || ||
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|Hurricane Kid || 1 || 2000 || ||
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|Ruckus || 1 || November 11, 2000 || Hampstead, MD ||
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|colspan=2|Title is renamed the MEWF Maryland Championship. || 2000 || ||
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MEWF Maryland State Championship

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Steve Camery 1 January 27, 2001
Buzz Stryker 1 April 12, 2001 Baltimore, MD
Agent Orange 1 August 2, 2001
The Patriot
Tom Brandi
Tom Brandi is a professional wrestler known for his work in World Wrestling Federation as Salvatore Sincere. He is also known for his current work as The Patriot, working for such companies as Pro-Wrestling WORLD-1, National Wrestling Superstars, and other independent promotions on the East...

 
1 November 25, 2001 Dundalk, MD
Title is abandoned. January 1, 2002
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MEWF Cruiserweight Championship

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Derek Frazier  1 September 22, 2002 Baltimore, MD
Alex Lunar 1 January 12, 2003 North Point, MD
Adam Flash
Adam Flash
Douglas Adam Becker in York, Pennsylvania is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Adam Flash. Over his career, he has worked for various independent promotions, including Maryland Championship Wrestling, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, and Combat Zone...

 
1 June 8, 2003 North Point, MD
Crash Holly  1 July 16, 2003 Glen Burnie, MD
Christian York
Christian York
Jason Spence is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Christian York.-York and Matthews:...

 
1 July 16, 2003 Glen Burnie, MD
Vacated September 7, 2003 North Point, MD
Andrew Ryker 1 September 7, 2003 North Point, MD
Eddie Chambers 1 November 9, 2003 Dundalk, MD
Reckless Youth
Tom Carter
Tom Carter may refer to:*Tom Carter , centre for the New South Wales Waratahs*Tom Carter , NFL player*Tom Carter , American golfer*Thomas Carter , actor and director...

1 November 9, 2003 Dundalk, MD
Andrew Ryker 2 January 11, 2004 Dundalk, MD
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