BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship
Rank Wrestler No . of reigns Combined defenses Combined days
1 Ryuji Ito 6 22 1,980
2 Yuko Miyamoto 2 9 825
3 Abdullah Kobayashi † 5 11 748+
4 Shadow WX 4 7 545
5 Masashi Takeda 1 9 449
6 Isami Kodaka 2 8 429
6 Takashi Sasaki 2 3 429
8 Shuji Ishikawa 1 4 306
9 Masaya Takahashi 2 5 281
9 Zandig 3 3 281¤
11 Tomoaki Honma 2 3 252¤
12 Kankuro Hoshino 1 3 147
12 Kintaro Kanemura 1 1 147
14 Mitsuhiro Matsunaga 2 0 136
15 Black Angel Jaki Numazawa 1 1 110
16 Ryuji Yamakawa 2 1 101
17 Abdullah the Butcher 1 0 49
18 The Great Pogo 1 0 14
Combined reigns
As of February 9 , 2020 .
The is the top title contested for in the Japanese promotion Big Japan Pro Wrestling. As its name suggests, it is exclusively defended in deathmatches. It was first created in 1998 when The Great Pogo defeated Mitsuhiro Matsunaga in a tournament final. There have been a total of 18 recognized champions who have had a combined 39 official reigns.