BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship
The BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship is the top title contested for in the Japanese promotion Big Japan Pro Wrestling. As its name suggests, it is exclusively defended in deathmatches. It was first created in 1998 when The Great Pogo defeated Mitsuhiro Matsunaga in a tournament final. There have been a total of 18 recognized champions who have had a combined 39 official reigns.
Inaugural tournament
A single elimination tournament was set up to crown the inaugural champion which took place between June 8 and August 9, 1998.Title history
Combined reigns
As of ,.| † | Indicates the current champion |
| ¤ | The exact length of at least one title reign is uncertain, so the shortest possible length is used. |