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The NWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight Championship was the
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Board-controlled version of the Canadian Junior Heavyweight title. Previous non-NWA versions of the title also existed in
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. The title has existed since 1998. The NWA Canadian Light Heavyweight Championship was a title that existed before the NWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight Championship. The NWA Canadian Light Heavyweight Championship was vacated upon the inception of the NWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight Championship. Being a professional wrestling championship, it is not won via direct competition; it is instead won via a predetermined ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a wrestling angle. There have been 37 reigns by 24 wrestlers with five vacancies. One of the vacancies came when
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vacated the title upon winning the
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship The NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world championship in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Created in 1943, the title is competed for by junior heavyweight wrestlers. History The first NWA World J ...
. The title is currently inactive after being deactivated by
Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling (ECCW) (formerly known as NWA: Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling and Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling) was a Canada-based professional wrestling promotion and a former member of the National Wre ...
, an NWA member, in December 2011.


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Combined reigns


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NWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight Championship
Junior heavyweight wrestling championships Canadian professional wrestling championships National Wrestling Alliance championships