championship belt
The Occidente Welterweight Championship is one of the state championships of the Guadalajara box y lucha libre commission. It's controlled by the Guadalajara branch of CMLL .
Current Champion
Explosivo is the current champion. He defeated Magico for the vacant championship on August 26 , 2018 . The former champion Star Black vacated it on July 12 , 2018 .
History of Championship
Championship Notes
Metalik won this championship on April 13 , 2008 , but did not get a chance to do much with it. Within a month of winning the championship, he was called up to the Mexico City CMLL roster. By the end of the year, he'd been reborn as Mascara Dorada , treated as a new wrestler, and so could not logically defend this title. Local championships were not a priority in Guadalajara at the time - at one point, all were either inactive, or held by national wrestlers who only rarely appeared here - so the title was allowed to stay dormant until a cibernetico determined a new champion.
Rudo Angel del Mal was a slight surprise winner of the cibernetico, defeating Saturno . The first person to earn a rematch was Saturno's brother, Palacio Negro , but the rudo held on.
After Metal Blanco chased the champion for many weeks, he finally got his chance and the championship, defeating Angel del Mal on April 4th.
Known Champions Listing
Fomer champions not listed below include:
title starts as Jalisco Welterweight Championship
six man tournament for championship
-[ 1]
Índio Mejia
Rito Romero
1946 .04.21
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 2]
Stronger Flores
1946 .06.02
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 3]
Black Shadow
Índio Mejia
1946 .06.23
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 4]
Mario Prado
Black Shadow
1947 .02.02
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 5]
Black Shadow [2]
Mario Prado
1947 .02.11
Plaza de Toros el Progreso, Guadalajara, Jalisco
Black Shadow vacates championship?
eight man tournament for championship
-[ 6]
Saúl Montes
Stronger Flores
1948 .07.18
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 7]
The Golden Terror
Saúl Montes
1948 .08.15
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 8]
Stronger Flores
The Golden Terror
1948 .08.22
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 9]
Saúl Montes
1948 .10.03
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 10]
Gorila Flores
Stronger Flores
1948 .11.21
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 11]
Mario Prado
1948 .11.28
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 12]
Jorge Krim
Gorila Flores
1948 .12.05
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 13]
The Golden Terror [2]
Jorge Krim
1948 .12.26
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 14]
Saúl Montes
1949 .01.23
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 15]
Carlos Montes
The Golden Terror
1949 .05.01
Arena Canada Dry, Guadalajara, Jalisco
six? man tournament for championship annnounced, never completed
title history unknown, becomes Occidente Welterweight Championship at some point
twelve man tournament for championship
-
Diablo Velasco
?
1954 .01.26
Plaza de Toros el Progreso, Guadalajara, Jalisco
-[ 16]
Luis Robledo
1955 .02.01
Plaza de Toros el Progreso, Guadalajara, Jalisco
eight man tournament for championship
-
Vick Amezcua
Alfonso Dantes
1964 .01.17
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-
Pantera Blanca [ 17]
Vick Amezcua
1964 .06.21
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 18]
Vick Amezcua
1964 .07.24
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 19]
Luis Gonzalez
Pantera Blanca
1965 .06.20
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 20]
Ruben Soria
1966 .01.16
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 21]
El Solitario
1966 .07.15
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 22]
Tony Reyna
1967 .06.23
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 23]
Ruben Soria
Jalisco Gonzalez
1968 .06.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
title history unknown; Soria vacates?
eight man tournament for the vacant title
-[ 24]
Rolando Costa
Luis Gonzalez
1969 .03.14
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
championship vacant for unknown reason
eight man tournament for the vacant title
-[ 25]
Luis Gonzalez or Lorenzo Isaias
?
1971 .01.29
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
championship history is unknown
-
Miguel Casillas
?
?
?
[ 26]
championship history is unknown
-
Félix Mosqueda
?
?
?
-
Remo
Félix Mosqueda
1973 .11.20
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
[ 27]
unclear championship status
eight man tournament
-[ 28]
Franco Colombo
Puños de Acero
1979 .10.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
championship vacant for unknown reason
eight man tournament for championship
-[ 29]
Orión
Javier Cruz
1981 .03.10
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 30]
Monje Cavernario
1984 .01.29
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 31]
Pegaso I
Orión
1984 .06.24
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 32]
Puma Águilar
Pegaso I
1984 .08.14
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 33]
Orión
1984 .12.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 34]
Orión [2]
Puma Águilar
1985 .05.07
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-[ 35]
Bestia Salvaje
1985 .07.28
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
championship history is unknown
championship vacant for unknown reason
eight man tournament for championship
-
Eclipse
?
?
?
-[ 36]
El Infernal
1999 .10.29
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
title history unknown
-
Depredador
Makabre
2005 .08.09
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-
Metalik
Depredador
2008 .04.13
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
championship vacant sometime after Metalik starts in Mexico City , May 2008
10 man cibernetico for vacant championship
-
Angel del Mal
Palacio Negro , Acertijo , Virgo , Saturno , Relampago , El Divino , In Memoriam , Meteoro , Thunder Boy
2009 .10.04
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1
Palacio Negro
2009 .12.06
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-
Metal Blanco
Angel del Mal
2010 .04.04
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1
Angel del Mal
2010 .08.22
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
2
Inquisidor
2011 .02.27
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3
Tiger
2011 .06.26
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
Metal Blanco becomes Triton in late 2011, is eventually referred to as champion but makes no further defenses and the belt is unseen. tournament announced in January 2013
16 man tournament for vacant championship
-
Leo
Sadico
2013 .02.03
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1
Black Metal
2013 .02.24
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
2
Black Metal
2013 .03.07
Bar F. Bolko , Guadalajara
3[ 37]
Sangre Azteca
2013 .04.28
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
4
Dark Fire
2013 .11.15
Polideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Sinaloa
-
Sadico
Leo
2014 .07.20
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1
El Divino
2015 .07.19
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
2
Mágico (Guadalajara) [ 38]
2016 .04.17
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
3
Reycko [ 39]
2016 .07.31
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
-
Star Black
Sadico
2016 .09.25
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
Star Black vacates championship on July 12 , 2018 .
Match for vacant championship on August 26 , 2018 .
-
Explosivo
Magico
2018 .08.26
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
1
Sadico
2018 .12.02
Arena Coliseo Guadalajara
title change
successful title defense
championship matches which were announced, but results were not found
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Sources:
↑ El Informador 1946-04-21
↑ El Informador 1946-06-02; also for a Chihuahua Welterweight Championship
↑ El Informador 1946-06-23; Black Shadow put his mask up
↑ El Informador 1947-02-02
↑ El Informador 1947-02-11; Black Shadow put his mask up
↑ El Informador 1948-07-18
↑ El Informador 1948-08-15; Golden Terror's mask was on the line
↑ El Informador 1948-08-22; championship vs Championship with the Chihuahua Welterweight Championship
↑ El Informador 1948-10-03
↑ El Informador 1948-11-21
↑ El Informador 1948-11-28; championship vs championship with the Jalisco Middleweight Championship with Gorila's beard and hair also on the line
↑ El Informador 1948-12-05; Krim's hair was on the line
↑ El Informador 1948-12-26; Terror's mask was on the line
↑ El Informador 1949-01-23
↑ El Informador 1949-05-01
↑ El Informador 1955-02-01
↑ SuperLuchas
↑ EL Informador 1964-07-24; poster lists Vick as champion, maybe wrong match is title change
↑ El Informador 1965-03-12; Lucha libre 89 has the result
↑ El Informador 1966-01-16
↑ El Informador 1966-07-15
↑ El Informador 1967-06-23
↑ El Informador 1968-06-02; Soria is champion by Lucha Libre 248 (July 16th), likely won title here but not confirmed
↑ El Informardo 1969-03-14 + Lucha Libre 285
↑ El Informardo 1971-01-29
↑ Box y Lucha 1082; champion as of July 1973
↑ El Informador 1973-11-20
↑ El Informador 1979-10-02, Box Y Lucha 1406
↑ El Informador 1981-03-10; winner not listed, Orion has the belt next time it's seen (3 years later)
↑ El Informador 1984-01-29
↑ El Informador 1984-06-24
↑ El Informador 1984-08-14
↑ El Informador 1984-12-02
↑ El Informador 1985-05-07
↑ El Informador 1985-07-28
↑ luchablog photolog (2013-09-15 23.32.29) - photo is of lineup, unclear if title defense, change, or if match actually happened
↑ victory by disqualification
↑ LuchaWorld.com
↑ LuchaWorld.com
Gallery of Champions
Guadalajara
Arenas : Arena Coliseo Guadalajara , Arena Victoria
Local Legends : Rayo de Jalisco , Rayo de Jalisco Jr. , Ringo Mendoza , Diablo Velasco ; all
Local Titles : Occidente (Light , Welter , Middle , Light Heavy , Heavy , Tag , Trios ), NWG (IC )