King of Freedom World Championship

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King of Freedom World Championship
Jun Kasai with the current title design
Details
PromotionPro Wrestling Freedoms
Date establishedMay 2, 2013
Current championViolento Jack
Date wonAugust 28, 2025
Statistics
First championTakashi Sasaki
Most reigns(5 reigns)
Longest reignToru Sugiura (643 days)
Shortest reignKazumi Kikuta (22 days)
Oldest championJun Kasai (47 years, 107 days)
Youngest championDrew Parker (24 years, 243 days)
Heaviest championYuji Hino (271 lbs)
Lightest championDaisuke Masaoka (154 lbs)

The King of Freedom World Championship, also referred to as the KFC Championship (Japanese: KFC王座, Hepburn: KFC Ōza), is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Freedoms. It is the top title of the company and is usually disputed in deathmatches.

Title history

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There have been a total of 24 reigns shared between ten different champions and one vacancy. The current champion is Violento Jack who is in his fifth reign.[1]

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
Defenses Number of successful defenses
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days Defenses
1 Takashi Sasaki May 2, 2013 Freedoms Tokyo, Japan 1 365 4 Defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa to become the first champion. [2]
2 Yuji Hino May 2, 2014 Freedoms Tokyo, Japan 1 136 1 [3]
3 Jun Kasai September 15, 2014 Freedoms Iwate, Japan 1 101 1 [4]
4 Masashi Takeda December 25, 2014 Freedoms/Jun Kasai Produce Tokyo, Japan 1 365 5 This was a Glass board & alpha deathmatch. [5]
5 Jun Kasai December 25, 2015 Blood X'Mas 2015 Tokyo, Japan 2 89 0 This was a Face Soka Glass Board deathmatch. [6]
— Vacated March 23, 2016 — — — — —
6 Jun Kasai May 2, 2016 We Love Freedoms! We Are Freedoms! Tokyo, Japan 3 72 0 Defeated Daisuke Masaoka in a Four Corners Of Pain deathmatch to win the vacant title. [7]
7 Violento Jack July 13, 2016 Crazy Monkey Presents Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2016 Tokyo, Japan 1 166 1 This was an Ultimate Kaiju Battle deathmatch. [8][9]
8 Daisuke Masaoka December 26, 2016 Blood X'Mas 2016 Tokyo, Japan 1 322 5 This was a Scaffold, Glass Board & Alpha deathmatch. [10]
9 Violento Jack November 13, 2017 Heel Don't Think 2017 Tokyo, Japan 2 170 2 This was a Glass Board & No Canvas Ring deathmatch. [11]
10 Masashi Takeda May 2, 2018 We Love Freedoms! We Are Freedoms! 2018 Tokyo, Japan 2 237 2 This was a Light Tubes & Double Glass Board +α Deathmatch. [12]
11 Jun Kasai December 25, 2018 Blood X'Mas 2018 Tokyo, Japan 4 280 6 This was a Surface Sleeve Glass Board & Self Board deathmatch. [13]
12 Toru Sugiura October 1, 2019 Freedoms 10th Anniversary Celebration Tokyo, Japan 1 643 9 This was a Glass Board & Fluorescent Lighttubes & Alpha deathmatch. [14]
13 Violento Jack July 5, 2021 Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2021 Vol. 1 Tokyo, Japan 3 173 2 This was a Heart blood sacrifice Glass Board Fluorescent Light Tubes Alpha deathmatch. [15]
14 Jun Kasai December 25, 2021 Blood X'Mas 2021 Tokyo, Japan 5 94 0 This was a Fluorescent Lighttubes Glass Board Alpha Death Match. [16]
15 Daisuke Masaoka March 29, 2022 The Gekokujō 2022 Tokyo, Japan 2 153 2 This was a Hell Inside and Outside Hell Glass Board +α Death Match. [17]
16 Drew Parker August 29, 2022 Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2022 Vol. 2 Tokyo, Japan 1 157 3 This was a Fluorescent Lighttubes Human Meat Slicer Board Source Death Match. [18]
17 Violento Jack February 2, 2023 Go Beyond The Limit 2023 Tokyo, Japan 4 49 0 This was a No Canvas, Glass Board & Alpha Death Match. [19]
18 Tomoya Hirata March 23, 2023 The Gekokujō 2023 Tokyo, Japan 1 141 3 This was a Glass Board Alpha Death Match. [20]
19 Toru Sugiura August 11, 2023 Yokohama Rush 2023 Yokohama, Japan 2 136 4 [21]
20 Masashi Takeda December 25, 2023 Blood X'Mas 2023 Tokyo, Japan 3 265 4 [22]
21 Toru Sugiura September 15, 2024 FREEDOMS 15th Anniversary Yokohama, Japan 3 85 2 [23]
22 Kazumi Kikuta December 9, 2024 BJW Tokyo, Japan 1 22 0 This was a Glass Board Fluorescent Light Tubes Alpha Death Match. [24]
23 Toru Sugiura December 31, 2024 BJW King Of Deathmatch World GP Tournament Tokyo, Japan 4 240 4 This was a Glass Board Fluorescent Light Tubes Alpha Death Match. [25]
24 Violento Jack August 28, 2025 FREEDOMS/Jun Kasai Produce Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2025 Vol. 2 Tokyo, Japan 5 269+ 2 This was a Fluorescent Lighttubes Death Tower Alpha Death Match. [26]

Combined reigns

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As of May 24, 2026.

† Indicates the current champion
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns 		Combined
defenses 		Combined
days
1 Toru Sugiura 4 19 1,104
2 Masashi Takeda 3 11 867
3 Violento Jack † 5 7 827+
4 Jun Kasai 5 7 636
5 Daisuke Masaoka 2 7 475
6 Takashi Sasaki 1 4 365
7 Drew Parker 1 3 157
8 Tomoya Hirata 1 3 141
9 Yuji Hino 1 1 136
10 Kazumi Kikuta 1 0 22

See also

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References

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