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WCWA World Heavyweight Championship

Name changes: 

  • World Class Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Title (86/02 - 89)
  • Unified World Heavyweight Title (89 - 91/06)

No.

Champion

Date won

Location

Reign

Event

Note

1.

Rick Rude

86/02/20       1
2. Chris Adams 86/07/04 Dallas, TX      
3. Black Bart 86/09/15 Los Angeles, CA      
4. Kevin Von Erich 86/10/12 Dallas, TX      
5. Al Perez 87/08/21 Dallas, TX     2
6. Kerry Von Erich 88/03/06 Dallas, TX      
7. Iceman King Parsons 88/03/25 Dallas, TX      
8. Kerry Von Erich [2] 88/05/08 Irving, TX      
9. Jerry Lawler 88/10/23 Memphis, TN      
10. Kerry Von Erich [3] 88/11/04 Dallas, TX      
11. Tatsumi Fujinami 88/12/09 Tokyo, JAPAN     3
12. Kerry Von Erich [4] 88/12/10       4
13. Jerry Lawler [2] 88/12/13 Chicago, IL     5
  HELD-UP          
14. Jerry Lawler [3] 89/04/14       6
           

Notes:

1. Wins NWA American Heavyweight title from King Parsons on 85/11/04 in Ft. Worth, TX; named the first WCWA World heavyweight champion on 86/02/20 after World Class separates from NWA.

2. Wins by forfeit.

3. Wins when referee rules Von Erich bleeding too heavily to continue.

4. Fujinami unsatisfied with the result and returns the belt to Von Erich.

5. Has defeated Curt Henning on 88/05/09 in Memphis, TN for AWA world title; unifies WCWA world title on 88/12/13; held up after a match against Kerry Von Erich on 89/04/05.

6. Defeats Kerry Von Erich in rematch; unifies AWA and WCWA World heavyweight titles to become the Unified World heavyweight champion.


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