The Keystone State Wrestling Alliance is a professional wrestling promotion based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Title reigns are determined by professional wrestling matches.
The KSWA currently has four regular Championship Titles and one annual title. KSWA Heavyweight Championship, KSWA Tag Team Championship, KSWA Golden Triangle Championship, KSWA Five Star Championship and the Annual KSWA "Brawl Under the Bridge" Championship. This article will break down every title holder to hold the current titles, as well as the 4 former titles.
Current championships KSWA Heavyweight Championship Key ReignThe reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listedEventThe event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were wonN/AThe specific information is not known —Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign No.ChampionReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotesRef. 11Awarded the title by the KSWA Board of Directors21Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event 31Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event42Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was a Triple Threat match, also involving Mike Malachi 51Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event 61Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2004) 73Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaApril Fools Anarchy: A Night of Deception 81Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2006) 94Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2007)This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Kris Kash101Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2007) 115Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaSummertime Bruise (2009) 121Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem 131Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaSummertime Bruise (2011) 141 Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2011)This was a Fatal Four-Way match, also involving The Latin Assassin and Shawn Blanchard152Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFan Fest/Toy Drive (2011) 161Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFan Fest/Toy Drive (2013) 176Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaJoe Abby Memorial Tournament (2015) 181Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFan Fest (2015)This was a Championship Cavalcade match, also involving Shane Starr, Mitch Napier, and Lou Martin191Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event 202+Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2016)This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Kris Kash
KSWA Tag Team Championship No.ChampionsReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotes1(Shawn Blanchard and Lou Martin)1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventDefeated Great Toyota and Justin Sane in a tournament final.2Skippy Hawke and Bob Thomas1Live eventVacated1N/AN/AN/AChampionship vacated when Skippy Hawke and Bob Thomas retired.3La Lucha and Soulfighter1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventDefeated Shane O’Shea & Great Toyota and The Prime Time Players in a Triple Threat match to win the vacant title.4The Prime Time Players1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event 5Sexual Harassment1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventDefeated Billy Rich and Skippy Hawke, substituting for Anthony Alexander who was unable to appear due to travel problems.6Tommy Faime and Mike Malachi1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventDefeated JT Rodgers and Bob Atlas who was substituting for Eric Xtasy due to injury.7Glamm Slamm Duo1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event8The Ironside Crew1Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event9Glamm Slamm Duo2Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2004) 10Biker Al and La Lucha1/Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem at the MooseBiker Al won the title in a battle royal. He chose La Lucha as his partner on October 9, 2004.11Del Douglas and Tommy Faime1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaSummertime Bruise (2005)Defeated La Lucha in a handicap match when The V.I.P.'s paid off Biker Al not to show up.12Justin Sane and La Lucha1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2005)Defeated Douglas in a handicap match due to retirement of Tommy Faime13The International Thugs1Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2006) 14The Mexican Connection1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2007)15The Latin Assassin and The Blood Beast1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2008)This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Biker Al and Vinnie Stone16Best Team Ever1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaA Night for Kody 17Vinnie Stone and Biker Al1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaA Night for Kody 18The Latin Assassin and The Blood Beast2Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2008) 19(Lou Martin and Shane Starr)1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaWhen Worlds Collide (2009) 20Violence Inc.1Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2009)21(Shawn Blanchard and Lou Martin)2Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2009) 22(Ax and Smash)1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaAutumn AnnihilationVacated1N/AN/AN/ADemolition sends a letter to the KSWA offices, relinquishing the titles as they are unable to defend the belts in a timely manner.23Violence Inc.2Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2009)There was a gauntlet match for the vacant title, also involving Alex Arcadian & Anthony Alexander, The Blood Beast & The Bulldozer, Biker Al & Bobby Badfingers, and The V.I.P.’s (Lou Martin and Shane Starr)24The Lost Boyz1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaHeatwave Havoc 25(Shawn Blanchard and Lou Martin)3Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2010) 26Party Gras1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLawrenceville Fireworks Celebration (2011) 27Del Douglas and The Jester1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2012)28System Elite1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaWhen Worlds Collide (2013) 29Jack Massacre and Mike Malachi1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2014)30The Mercenaries1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event 31The Lost Boyz2Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2015) 32The Spear Asylum1Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event 33The Jester and T. Rantula1+Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2016)
KSWA Golden Triangle Championship No.ChampionReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotesRef. 11Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was an 8-man "Final Elimination" battle royal. Justin Sane last eliminated Soulfighter to become the inaugural KSWA Golden Triangle Champion.21Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive eventMike Malachi won by TKO when KSWA Commissioner Tommy Faime threw in the towel when Sane suffered an injury during the match.32Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event41Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event51Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event63Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive event72Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was a Triple Threat match, also involving The Latin AssassinVacated——Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventChampionship vacated when Jeff Lockhart retires 81Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaLive eventDefeated Anthony Alexander91Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaWhen Worlds Collide (2005)On August 26, 2006, Alexander won a Fatal Four Way match to unify the KSWA Golden Triangle and Tri-State Championships.104Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaThe Aftermath (2007)This was a Fatal Four Way match, also involving Ali Kaida and Mike Malachi111Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2007)Vacated——Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2008)Championship vacated when Michael Cruz leaves the promotion 122Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2008)Defeated Lou Martin131Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2008)141Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2009)151Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2009)161Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaKrazy Tour (2009)172Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLawrenceville Fireworks Celebration (2009)182Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2009)195Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaPaul Sciullo Memorial Show202Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2010)Vacated——Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2011)Anthony Alexander forfeited the title due to a shoulder injury.211Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2011)This was a six-man tag team match with Frank Durso and The V.I.P.’s vs. Bobby Badfingers, Jay Flash and Justin Sane. Durso pinned to win the vacant title.221Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaMayhem (2011)This was a six-man tag team match with Bobby Badfingers, Jay Flash and Justin Sane vs. Frank Durso and The V.I.P.’s. Badfingers pinned Durso to win the title.231Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2011)241Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaUnsanctionedThis was a Triple Threat match, also involving Mitch Napier251Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2012)On December 7, 2013, Starr defeated Lou Martin for the KSWA Heavyweight Championship.Vacated——Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaRevenge (2014)Championship vacated due to Shane Starr holding both the KSWA Heavyweight and Golden Triangle Championships. 261Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaHeat Wave HavocDefeated The Jester in the finals of an 8-man tournament to win the vacant title.272Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2014)282Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event292Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 2301+Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2016)
KSWA Five Star Championship No.ChampionReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotesRef. 11Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2010)Defeated The Great Toyota, Jay Flash, JP Goulet, The Jester, and Drew Belanger in a 6 Pack Gauntlet match to become the inaugural KSWA Junior Heavyweight Champion.21Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2011) 32Millvale, PennsylvaniaMillvale Days (2011)41Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2011)This was a gauntlet match, also involving Dave Diamond, Del Douglas, The Jester and Kris Kash. 51Bloomfield, PennsylvaniaKrazy Tour (2012)On May 6, 2002, after Jonny Axx and his manager Mayor Mystery petitioned the KSWA Championship Committee to establish a weight class for junior heavyweights, the title was renamed: KSWA Five Star Championship. 61Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2012)71Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaWhen Worlds Collide (2013)This was a Triple Threat match, also involving J Ru82Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2013)This was a gauntlet match, also involving Del Douglas, Kris Kash and J Ru 91Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaFanFest/Toy Drive (2014)This was a Fatal Four Way match, also involving The Blood Beast and Justin Sane101Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaKrazy Tour (2015)This was a Fatal Four Way match, also involving Jay Flash and Tony Johnson 111Sharpsburg, PennsylvaniaKrazy Tour (2015) 122Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 132Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event 141Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was a Triple Threat match, also involving Harley T. Morris Vacated——Kaida forfeited the title due to injury 151Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 2This was a Fatal Four Way match for the vacant title, also including Bob Atlas, Mitch Napier, and Justin Sane 161Sewickley, PennsylvaniaFam Com (2016) 171Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive event 191Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaJoe Abby Memorial Tournament (2017) 201Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLawrenceville Fireworks Celebration (2017)This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Del Douglas 211Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 3This was a Triple Threat match, also involving Justin Sane 222+Coraopolis, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was a Triple Threat match, also involving Lord Zoltan
KSWA "Brawl Under the Bridge" Championship No.ChampionReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotesRef. 11Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 2In a match sanctioned by KSWA owner Tommy Faime, Kash defeated Shawn Blanchard to become the inaugural KSWA "Brawl Under the Bridge" Champion21Lawrenceville, PennsylvaniaLive eventThis was a Fatal Four Way match, also involving Lou Martin and Shane Starr 31+Homestead, PennsylvaniaBrawl Under the Bridge 3
Former Championships KSWA Pittsburgh Heavyweight Championship