The APW Worldwide Internet Championship was a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the independent professional wrestling promotion All Pro Wrestling.

Title history

As of April 17, 2026, there have been 53 reigns between 39 champions with six vacancies. Michael Modest was the inaugural champion. Rik Luxury has the most reigns with five. Levi Shapiro's was the final Champion and Tito Aquino's reign is the shortest at 1 hour.

Levi Shapiro was the final champion in his first reign. He defeated Will Hobbs at Bay Area Bash on June 15, 2019, in Daly City, CA.

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific champion
DaysNumber of days held
<1Reign lasted less than a day
+Current reign is changing daily
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
1Michael ModestFebruary 27, 1999Spartanfest '99Pinole, CA1308Defeated Tony Jones in the finals of the APW Cup Tournament to become the inaugural champion.
2Christopher DanielsJanuary 1, 2000Y2Kaos Weekend - Night 2Lompoc, CA1105
—VacatedN/A————
3Donovan MorganApril 15, 2000Farewell To Modest - Worldwide Internet TournamentLivingston, CA1196Defeated Boyce LeGrande in a tournament final to win the vacant title. Morgan also held the APW Universal Heavyweight Championship in conjunction with the APW World Wide Internet Championship.
—VacatedN/A—Galt, CA——APW Commissioner Gabe Ramirez stripped Morgan of the title because he also held the Universal Heavyweight Championship. Ramirez declared a one-night tournament was to be held to crown a new champion.
4Vinny MassaroOctober 28, 2000Halloween Hell IVGalt, CA1203Defeated Christopher Daniels in a one-night tournament to win the vacant title.
5Donovan MorganMay 19, 2001King City KaosKing City, CA2300
—VacatedN/A————Morgan vacated the title upon leaving the promotion.
6Jardi FrantzMarch 15, 2002Gym Wars The ReturnHayward, CA156This was a 19-man battle royal for the vacant title.
7Super DragonMay 10, 2002Gym WarsHayward, CA137
8Bryan DanielsonJune 16, 2002EPIC International CollisionLos Angeles, CA154
9Larry BlackwellAugust 9, 2002Gym WarsHayward, CA1105A set up by the Blackout Army falsified a "match" in order to give Kryptonite the Internet title.
10KryptoniteNovember 22, 2002APWHayward, CA135
—VacatedN/A—Hayward, CA——Kryptonite was stripped of the title due to injury.
11Super DragonDecember 27, 2002Kristmas KaosHayward, CA257Defeated Bobby Quance and Jardi Frantz in a triple threat 60-minute Iron Man match.
12James ChoiFebruary 22, 2003Gym WarsHayward, CA1175Defeated Excalibur, who wrestled in place of Super Dragon, who was in Japan.
13B-BoyAugust 16, 2003LA Nemesis IISanta Clarita, CA1210
14J.J. PerezMarch 13, 2004The Garage RumbleHayward, CA1266
15PumaDecember 4, 2004Kristmas KaosHayward, CA1217
16J.J. PerezJuly 9, 2005APWHayward, CA2420
17Mr. PrimetimeSeptember 2, 2006APWHayward, CA1203
18PsicosisMarch 24, 2007March MadnessBakersfield, CA191
19Mr. PrimetimeJune 23, 2007Summer SizzleBakersfield, CA249This was a 2-out-of-3 falls match.
20Adam ThornstoweAugust 11, 2007Gym WarsHayward, CA163This was a 2-out-of-3 falls match.
21Tito AquinoOctober 13, 2007Halloween Hell XHayward, CA1<1Defeated Thornstowe, Mr. Prime Time and Oliver John in a No Disqualification Falls Count Anywhere Triple Threat match.
22Dana LeeOctober 13, 2007Halloween Hell XHayward, CA1136
23Brian CageFebruary 26, 2008Gym WarsHayward, CA160
—VacatedApril 26, 2008—Hayward, CA——Cage was stripped of the title when he was unable to wrestle due to a family emergency.
24Derek SandersJune 16, 2008Gym WarsHayward, CA1128Defeated Nate Rulez in a tournament final to win the vacant title.
25Jeckles the JesterNovember 1, 2008Halloween Hell XIHayward, CA163
26Timothy ThatcherJanuary 3, 2009Gym WarsHayward, CA1378Mr. Wrestling #4 defeated Thatcher for the title on 10/24/09. Days later, the APW Board of Directors overturned the decision, ruling that the direct outcome was due to the physical involvement of special referee Omega, and Thatcher was reinstated as champion.
27Dave DutraJanuary 16, 2010Gym WarsHayward, CA1210
28Mr. Wrestling #4August 14, 2010Gym WarsHayward, CA163
29Matt CarlosOctober 16, 2010Halloween Hell XIIIHayward, CA1202
30Rik LuxuryMay 6, 2011Gym WarsHayward, CA1162Luxury won a ladder match for both Carlos' APW World Wide Internet Championship & Luxury's "Real" World Wide Internet Championship.
31Colt CabanaOctober 15, 2011Halloween Hell XIVHayward, CA1168Luxury issued an open challenge immediately after retaining the title at Halloween Hell XIV, answered by Cabana.
32Rik LuxuryFebruary 18, 2012N/AHayward, CA256
33Will RoodApril 14, 2012Gym WarsHayward, CA121
34Rik LuxuryMay 5, 2012Gym Wars - Young Lions CupHayward, CA398
35Perry Von ViciousAugust 11, 2012Gym WarsHayward, CA163
36Rik LuxuryOctober 13, 2012Halloween Hell XVHayward, CA421
37Will RoodNovember 3, 2012Gym WarsHayward, CA2163
38Dave DutraApril 15, 2013Vendetta Pro Casino RoyaleLas Vegas, NV277Title defended at Vendetta Pro Wrestling's "Casino Royale" event at the 48th annual Cauliflower Alley Club reunion.
—VacatedJuly 1, 2013—Hayward, CA——Dutra was stripped of the title after refusing to defend the title against number one contender Drake Younger without him first submitting to a blood test because of Younger's death match history.
40Drake YoungerJuly 6, 2013Gym WarsHayward, CA1119With the title held in escrow Younger defeated Timothy Thatcher at Gym Wars to become the new champion. Dave Dutra returned with the original belt and challenged Younger to a unification ladder match. Younger was victorious against Dutra in the main event of Halloween Hell.
41Billy BladeNovember 2, 2013Young Lions CupHayward, CA16Blade made a surprise return at the Young Lions Cup and challenged Younger immediately following a No DQ title defense against Dalton Frost.
42Jeckles The JesterNovember 8, 2013Roland Alexander Memorial ShowHayward, CA2217This was a four-way elimination match, which also involving Billy Blade and Drake Younger.
43Chris HeroJune 13, 2014Friday The 13thSan Francisco, CA185
44Virgil FlynnSeptember 6, 2014War At The ShoreSan Francisco, CA1188This was a three-way match, which also involving Jeckles The Jester.
45Boyce LeGrandeMarch 13, 2015Friday The 13th Part 2San Francisco, CA1182This was a four-way match, which also involving Marcus Lewis and Truex.
46Will CuevasSeptember 11, 2015Bayshore BashDaly City, CA1371
47Rik LuxurySeptember 16, 2016N/ADaly City, CA556
48Will CuevasNovember 11, 201611:11Pacifica, CA2176
49Karl FredericksMay 6, 2017Cow Palace RoyaleDaly City, CA1188
50Jacob FatuNovember 10, 2017Clash At The Cow PalaceDaly City, CA1224
51JR KratosJune 22, 2018Bay Area BashDaly City, CA1133
52Will HobbsNovember 2, 2018Halloween HellDaly City, CA3225Previously known as Will Rood
53Levi ShapiroJune 15, 2019Bay Area BashDaly City, CA1104
—RetiredSeptember 27, 2023——The title was retired.

Combined reigns

As of April 17, 2026.

RankWrestlerNo. of reignsCombined days
1J.J. Perez2686
2Will Cuevas2557
3Donovan Morgan2496
4Rik Luxury5446
5Will Rood / Will Hobbs3409
6Timothy Thatcher1378
7Karl Fredericks1355
8Michael Modest1308
9Dave Dutra2287
10Jeckles the Jester2275
11Mr. Prime Time2252
12Jacob Fatu1224
13Puma1217
14B-Boy1210
15Vinnie Massaro1203
16Matt Carlos1202
17Virgil Flynn1176
18Boyce LeGrande1172
19James Choi1175
20Colt Cabana1168
21Drake Younger1145
22Dana Lee1136
23JR Kratos1133
24Derek Sanders1128
25Christopher Daniels2105
Larry Blackwell2105
26Levi Shapiro1104
27Super Dragon294
28Chris Hero192
29Psicosis191
30Adam Thornstowe363
31Mr. Wrestling #4363
32Perry Von Vicious363
33Brian Cage160
34Jardi Frantz156
35Bryan Danielson154
36Kryptonite135
37Billy Blade16
38Tito Aquino1<1

See also

External links

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