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| World Junior Heavyweight Title [Pittsburgh WWWF affiliate] | ( | 1965 | - | 1972 | ) |
| World Wide Wrestling Federation Junior Heavyweight Title | ( | 1978/01 | - | 1979/03 | ) |
| World Wrestling Federation Junior Heavyweight Title | ( | 1979/03 | - | 1985/10 | ) |
| Paul DeGalles | 65/09< | |
| Previously billed as International Junior Heavyweight Champion in 60/07 in Charleston, WV by Toots Mondt, who later runs Pittsburgh territory. | ||
| Johnny DeFazio | 65/10/15 | Pittsburgh, PA |
| According to an article on Weekly Puroresu, DeFazio and Jackie Nichols trade the title four times, but Nicholas' reigns have not been confirmed; vacant in 72; some reports have title being inactive after Bruno Sammartino takes Pittsburgh territory over in 66; still billed as champion on an Altoona, PA paper as of 68/03. | ||
| Carlos Jose Estrada | 78/01/20 | Uniondale, NY * |
| Defeats Tony Garea. | ||
| Tatsumi Fujinami | 78/01/23 | New York, NY |
| Ryuma Go | 79/10/02 | Osaka, JPN |
| Tatsumi Fujinami [2] | 79/10/04 | Tokyo, JPN |
| Defeats NWA World champion Les Thornton on 81/07/31 in Osaka (NWA title not on line); vacates when Fujinami moves to heavyweight division in 81/12. | ||
| Tiger Mask (Satoru Sayama) | 82/01/01 | Tokyo, JPN |
| Defeats Dynamite Kid; vacant in 82/04 due to injury. | ||
| Black Tiger (Mark Rocco) | 82/05/06 | Fukuoka, JPN |
| Defeats Gran Hamada. | ||
| Tiger Mask [2] | 82/05/26 | Osaka, JPN |
| Vacant on 83/04/03 after Tiger Mask is injured by Dynamite Kid in a tag match in 83/04/01; Dynamite Kid and Kuniaki Kobayashi meet for the vacant title on 83/04/04 in Niigata, JPN but had no winner decided. | ||
| Tiger Mask [3] | 83/06/12 | Mexico City, MEX |
| Defeats Fishman; vacant on 83/08/12 when Tiger Mask retires. | ||
| Dynamite Kid | 84/02/07 | Tokyo, JPN |
| Wins a triangular match defeating Davey Boy Smith on 84/02/03 in Sappporo and The Cobra on 84/02/07; vacates in 84/11 when Kid jumps to All Japan; WWF takes over Georgia Championship Wrestling in 84/07, and Les Thornton, who has been then billed as NWA World champion in Georgia, wrestles as WWF champion in some WWF shows before title is forgotten. | ||
| The Cobra | 84/12/28 | New York, NY |
| Defeats Black Tiger. | ||
| Hiro Saito | 85/05/20 | Hiroshima, JPN |
| The Cobra [2] | 85/07/28 | Osaka, JPN |
| Vacates on 85/10/31 when New Japan and WWF split; Shiro Koshinaka defeats The Cobra on 86/02/06 in Tokyo to become the first IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion. | ||
* Replaced with IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title.
* WWF recognizes World Cruiserweight Title after the acquisition of WCW brand in 01/03.
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