| No. | Won By | Won From | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mitsuharu Misawa | Yoshihiro Takayama* | Tokyo, Japan | 4/15/01 |
| 2. | Jun Akiyama | Mitsuharu Misawa | Tokyo, Japan | 7/27/01 |
| 3. | Yoshinari Ogawa | Jun Akiyama | Tokyo, Japan | 4/7/02 |
| 4. | Yoshihiro Takayama | Yoshinari Ogawa | Osaka, Japan | 9/7/02 |
| 5. | Mitsuharu Misawa | Yoshihiro Takayama | Tokyo, Japan | 9/23/02 |
| 6. | Kenta Kobashi | Mitsuharu Misawa | Tokyo, Japan | 3/1/03 |
| 7. | Takeshi Rikio | Kenta Kobashi | Tokyo, Japan | 3/5/05 |
| 8. | Akira Taue | Takeshi Rikio | Tokyo, Japan | 11/5/05 |
| 9. | Jun Akiyama | Akira Taue | Tokyo, Japan | 1/22/06 |
| 10. | Naomichi Marafuji | Jun Akiyama | Tokyo, Japan | 9/9/06 |
| 11. | Mitsuharu Misawa | Naomichi Marafuji | Tokyo, Japan | 12/10/06 |
| 12. | Takeshi Morishima | Mitsuharu Misawa | Tokyo, Japan | 3/2/08 |
| 13. | Kensuke Sasaki | Takeshi Morishima | Tokyo, Japan | 9/6/08 |
| 14. | Jun Akiyama | Kensuke Sasaki | Tokyo, Japan | 3/1/09 |
| 15. | Go Shiozaki | Takeshi Rikio** | Tokyo, Japan | 6/14/09 |
| 16. | Takashi Sugiura | Go Shiozaki | Tokyo, Japan | 12/6/09 |
| 17. | Go Shiozaki | Takashi Sugiura | Tokyo, Japan | 7/10/11 |
| 18. | Takeshi Morishima | Go Shiozaki | Osaka, Japan | 1/22/12 |
| 19. | KENTA | Takeshi Morishima | Osaka, Japan | 1/27/13 |
| 20. | Takeshi Morishima | KENTA | Tokyo, Japan | 1/5/14 |
| 21. | Yuji Nagata | Takeshi Morishima | Tokyo, Japan | 2/8/14 |
| 22. | Naomichi Marufuji | Yuji Nagata | Tokyo, Japan | 7/5/14 |
| 23. | Minoru Suzuki | Naomichi Marufuji | Tokyo, Japan | 3/15/15 |
| 24. | Naomichi Marufuji | Minoru Suzuki | Tokyo, Japan | 12/23/15 |
| 25. | Takashi Sugiura | Naomichi Marufuji | Yokohama, Japan | 1/31/16 |
| 26. | Go Shiozaki | Takashi Sugiura | Osaka, Japan | 5/28/16 |
| 27. | Takashi Sugiura | Go Shiozaki | Tokyo, Japan | 7/30/16 |
| 28. | Katsuhiko Nakajima | Takashi Sugiura | Yokohama, Japan | 10/23/16 |
| 29. | Eddie Edwards | Katsuhiko Nakajima | Tokyo, Japan | 8/26/17 |
| 30. | Kenoh | Eddie Edwardsd | Tokyo, Japan | 12/22/17 |
| 31. | Takashi Sugiura | Kenoh | Yokohama, Japan | 3/11/18 |
| 32. | Kaito Kiyomiya | Takashi Sugiura | Yokohama, Japan | 12/16/18 |
*This was the final of a sixteen man tournament to crown the first GHC World Heavyweight Champion.
**Citing a back injury and being unable to step into the ring after the death of Mitsuharu Misawa, Akiyama voluntarily vacated the title. Shiozaki was inserted into the scheduled title match against Rikio, with the belt on the line.