{"id":24016,"date":"2018-08-15T18:22:47","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T22:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=24016"},"modified":"2018-08-15T18:22:47","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T22:22:47","slug":"andnew-stuka-jr-wins-nwa-world-historic-light-heavyweight-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/08\/15\/andnew-stuka-jr-wins-nwa-world-historic-light-heavyweight-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: Stuka Jr. Wins NWA World Historic Light Heavyweight Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a Tuesday night show in Arena Mexico, <strong>Stuka Jr.<\/strong> beat <strong>Hechicero<\/strong> to win the <strong>NWA<\/strong> World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship. Stuka has now won his first major title in <b>Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL)<\/b>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 DE \u00daLTIMA HORA \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8<br \/>Stuka Jr se corona como el nuevo Campe\u00f3n Mundial Hist\u00f3rico NWA DE Peso Semicompleto ante el Hechicero! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OgkVRneTC0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/OgkVRneTC0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lucha Libre CMLL (@CMLL_OFICIAL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CMLL_OFICIAL\/status\/1029558257151426561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 15, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Previously known primarily as a tag team wrestler, Stuka Jr. went head to head with Hechicero, who almost had a two-year championship reign and was in his 7th defense of the championship. In the semi main event, Stuka took two falls to three to win his first major title in Mexico&#8217;s number one wrestling promotion.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ddkbjkXgVmU<\/p>\n<p>Stuka Jr. is the younger brother of CMLL wrestler <strong>Stuka<\/strong> and started in the mid 2000s in CMLL. He was a regular in the openers and started teaming with <b>Fuego<\/b>. He would later win the Arena Coliseo Tag Team titles with him. Stuka Jr. captured the Mexican National Trios Championship alongside <strong>Metro<\/strong> and <strong>Mascara Dorada<\/strong> (<strong>Gran Metallik<\/strong> in <strong>WWE<\/strong>) and also win the Reyes del Aire in 2014.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Felicidades Om&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JrStuka?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JrStuka<\/a> ya lo merec\u00edas <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LagunerosDeCorazon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#LagunerosDeCorazon<\/a> \ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc4a\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u201cEL IDOLO\u201d ANDRADE (@AndradeElIdolo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndradeElIdolo\/status\/1029760375133220864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 15, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rey Hechicero<\/strong> comes off from a lengthy championship run, but with few defenses (not a new thing in Mexico). Early this month he successfully defended the championship against <strong>Ring of Honor<\/strong> star <strong>Christopher Daniels<\/strong> in a show of Pura Raza that promoted both CMLL and ROH stars. Hechicero came in confident in last night&#8217;s match, as back in 2017 he successfully defended his Light Heavyweight title against Stuka Jr. himself.<\/p>\n<p>Stuka Jr. told the press,<em> &#8220;I fulfilled my promise, to all my people who follow me and to those who do not&#8230; look at this, it is worth gold&#8221;<\/em>. The <em>Human Torpedo<\/em> enters <em><strong>CMLL Aniversario<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; if he doesn&#8217;t lose the title before the show &#8211; with a major title that could get him in a higher place in Mexico&#8217;s most important event of the year. At the time of this article, no official card for <em>Aniversario 85<\/em> has been announce by CMLL or any media outlet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Tuesday night show in Arena Mexico, Stuka Jr. beat Hechicero to win the NWA World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship. Stuka has now won his first major title in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8 DE \u00daLTIMA HORA \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8Stuka Jr se corona como el nuevo Campe\u00f3n Mundial Hist\u00f3rico NWA DE Peso Semicompleto ante [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2085,"featured_media":24049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2,6],"tags":[236,676,3228,3225,3226,3227,771,81,3224,85],"class_list":["post-24016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cmll","category-featured","category-north-america","tag-christopher-daniels","tag-cmll","tag-fuego","tag-hechicero","tag-mascara-dorada","tag-metro","tag-nwa","tag-roh","tag-stuka","tag-stuka-jr"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2085"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}