| CHAMPION | FROM | UNTIL | DAYS HELD | # of DEFs | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Punchinello | 09/04/2022 | #NUM! | Judy P defeats NEMESIS at Iron Will 2 to become the Rule of Surrender Champion | ||
| NEMESIS | 04/06/2022 | 09/04/2022 | 151 | 1 | NEMESIS wins the ApeX tournament at the ApeX PPV to become the Rule of Surrender Champion |
| Kale Tanev | 05/26/2014 | 11/08/2014 | 166 | ||
| Lunatikk Crippler | 05/12/2014 | 05/26/2014 | 14 | ||
| Dave Marz | 10/06/2013 | 05/12/2014 | 218 | ||
| TMB | 08/19/2013 | 10/06/2013 | 48 | ||
| Mr. Ocelot | 08/05/2013 | 08/19/2013 | 14 | ||
| Solomon Richards | 06/29/2013 | 08/05/2013 | 37 | ||
| Isaac Entragian | 10/01/2012 | 06/29/2013 | 271 | ||
| Maya Nakashima | 02/05/2012 | 10/01/2012 | 239 | ||
| Mason Pierce | 10/09/2011 | 02/05/2012 | 119 | ||
| Cronos Diamante | 07/31/2011 | 10/09/2011 | 70 | ||
| Alex Brooks | 02/10/2011 | 07/31/2011 | 171 | ||
| Jun Kenshin | 7/15/2006 | 10/01/2006 | 78 | ||
| Eli Storm | 6/9/2006 | 7/15/2006 | 36 | ||
| Ray Willmott | 4/29/2006 | 6/9/2006 | 41 | ||
| The Poe | 4/22/2006 | 4/29/2006 | 7 | ||
| Ray Willmott | 4/15/2006 | 4/22/2006 | 7 | ||
| The Poe | 3/10/2006 | 4/15/2006 | 36 | ||
| Chris Lee | 2/5/2006 | 3/10/2006 | 33 | ||
| Ron Barker | 11/18/2005 | 2/5/2006 | 79 | ||
| MiRAGE | 10/28/2005 | 11/18/2005 | 21 | ||
| Trey Willett | 10/6/2005 | 10/28/2005 | 22 | ||
| Ayumi Seppuku | 9/25/2005 | 10/6/2005 | 11 | ||
| Osbourne Kilminster | 8/18/2005 | 9/25/2005 | 38 | ||
| Chris Lee | 7/10/2005 | 8/18/2005 | 39 | ||
| Osbourne Kilminster | 6/2/2005 | 7/10/2005 | 38 | ||
| OutKast | 5/1/2005 | 6/2/2005 | 32 | Won Master of the Mat 2005 to win the vacated Rule of Surrender title by beating Osbourne Kilminster in the finals. | |
| Eryk Masters | 9/15/2002 | 11/1/2002 | 47 | ||
| John Mathews | 9/1/2002 | 9/15/2002 | 14 | ||
| Will James | 8/23/2002 | 9/1/2002 | 9 | ||
| Eddie E | 7/14/2002 | 8/23/2002 | 40 | ||
| Diamond Del Carver | 6/30/2002 | 7/14/2002 | 14 | ||
| Real Deal | 4/21/2002 | 6/30/2002 | 70 | ||
| Chris Lee | 1/20/2002 | 4/21/2002 | 91 | ||
| Ravage | 11/11/2001 | 1/20/2002 | 70 |
