Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship> ?p ?o }
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship abstract "The IWGP Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling heavyweight championship owned by the New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. \"IWGP\" is the acronym of NJPW's governing body, the International Wrestling Grand Prix. The title was introduced on June 12, 1987 in the finals of a IWGP tournament. Being a professional wrestling championship, the title is won as a result of a predetermined outcome.Throughout the history of the championship, several wrestlers have been forced to relinquish the title due to an inability to participate in title defenses. When a wrestler has been injured or unable to compete for other reasons, tournaments have been held to determine the new champion.In 2006, Brock Lesnar was stripped of the title for being unable to defend it; however, Lesnar claims he was owed money by NJPW and kept the physical belt. He signed with Antonio Inoki's Inoki Genome Federation (IGF) in 2007, and lost the championship to Kurt Angle on the inaugural broadcast. Angle later lost the belt in a unification match to the NJPW-recognized champion Shinsuke Nakamura in 2008.Overall, there have been 63 reigns shared among 26 wrestlers. Title changes happen at NJPW-promoted events. Six non-Japanese wrestlers have held the title. The inaugural champion was Inoki, who defeated Masa Saito on June 12, 1987 in a tournament final. Hiroshi Tanahashi holds the record for most reigns, with 7. At 489 days, Shinya Hashimoto's third reign is the longest in the title's history. Tanahashi, with a combined 7 reigns, holds the record for most days as champion at 1,358. Kensuke Sasaki's fourth reign holds the record for shortest reign at 16 days. With 11 successful defenses, Tanahashi's fifth reign had the most during a single reign. Over his 7 reigns, Tanahashi successfully defended the title 28 times, the most of any champion. With zero, Big Van Vader's first and third reigns, Salman Hashimikov's only reign, Riki Choshu's first reign, Tatsumi Fujinami's third and fifth reigns, Masahiro Chono's only reign, Genichiro Tenryu's only reign, Scott Norton's second reign, Hiroyoshi Tenzan's first and third reigns, Kensuke Sasaki's fourth reign, Kazuyuki Fujita's third reign, and Manabu Nakanishi's only reign are all tied for least successful defenses. Kazuchika Okada is the current champion in his third reign, after defeating A.J. Styles on July 5, 2015, at NJPW's Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall event to win the title.".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship thumbnail OKADA_rainmaker.JPG?width=300.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageExternalLink www.njpw.co.jp.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageID "2143192".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageLength "35367".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageOutDegree "174".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageRevisionID "705160885".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink A.J._Styles.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Achilles_tendon.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Antonio_Inoki.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Big_Van_Vader.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Bone_fracture.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Brock_Lesnar.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Category:Heavyweight_wrestling_championships.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Category:New_Japan_Pro_Wrestling_championships.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Championship_unification.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Destruction_10.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Dominion_6.16.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Dominion_6.20.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Dominion_7.5_in_Osaka-jo_Hall.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Fukuoka.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink G1_Climax.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Genichiro_Tenryu.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Glossary_of_professional_wrestling_terms.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Hamamatsu.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Hiroshi_Tanahashi.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Hiroshima.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Hiroyoshi_Tenzan.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink House_show.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship_(IGF).
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Inoki_Genome_Federation.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Invasion_Attack_(2013).
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink January_4_Dome_Show.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink K-1.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Kazuchika_Okada.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Kazuyuki_Fujita.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Keiji_Mutoh.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Kensuke_Sasaki.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink King_of_Pro-Wrestling_(2014).
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Kobe.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Kurt_Angle.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Manabu_Nakanishi.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Masa_Saito.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Masahiro_Chono.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Matt_Bloom.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink NWF_Heavyweight_Championship.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Nagoya.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink New_Japan_Pro_Wrestling.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Osaka.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Professional_wrestling.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Professional_wrestling_championship.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Professional_wrestling_promotion.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Riki_Choshu.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Salman_Hashimikov.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Sapporo.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Scott_Norton.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Shinsuke_Nakamura.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Shinya_Hashimoto.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Tatsumi_Fujinami.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink The_New_Beginning_(2012).
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink The_New_Beginning_in_Osaka_(2015).
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Togi_Makabe.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Tokyo.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Toshiaki_Kawada.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Triple_Crown_Heavyweight_Championship.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink WWF_World_Martial_Arts_Heavyweight_Championship.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Wrestling_Dontaku.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Wrestling_Dontaku_2010.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Wrestling_Dontaku_2014.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Yokohama.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink Yuji_Nagata.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLink File:Hiroshi_tanahashi_NJPW.JPG.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "1 time".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "3 times".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "7 reigns".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "Fourth reign, 16 days".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "Heavyweight Championship".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Champion".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight Champion".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight Champions".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight Championship".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight Championship#Title history".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight champion".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP Heavyweight".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP World Heavyweight Championship".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "IWGP".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "Third reign, 489 days".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship wikiPageWikiLinkText "top champion".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship alt "Kazuchika Okada with the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship belt in a wrestling ring".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship caption "Current champion Kazuchika Okada with the IWGP Heavyweight Championship belt".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship championshipname "IWGP Heavyweight Championship".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship created "June 12, 1987".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship currentholder Kazuchika_Okada.
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "1".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "10".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "11".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "12".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "13".
- IWGP_Heavyweight_Championship day "14".