Central
State Heavyweight Title |
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Name |
Won |
Location |
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Bill
Longson |
5/18/50 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Killer
Kowalski |
1/23/51 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dennis
Clary |
1951 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Sonny
Myers |
1951 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dennis Clary
[2] 51 |
1951 |
Wichita, KS |
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Jimmy
Coffield |
1951 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Alo Leilani |
1951 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Orton |
1951 |
Wichita, KS |
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Enrique
Torres |
2/3/52 |
Wichita, KS |
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Sonny Myers
[2] |
3/24/52 |
Wichita, KS |
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*
Vacant. Title not defended in 30
days |
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Sonny Myers
52/04
Wichita, KS |
5/2/52 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Defeats Bob Orton in 13-man tournament
final, but |
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Orville Brown refuses to present him with the
title |
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because
the final was only one fall. |
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Sonny Myers
[3] 52 |
5/2/52 |
Kansas City, KS |
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*
Defeats Bob Orton in 3-fall match. |
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Red Berry
52/09 |
9/16/52 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bobby Lane
52/11 Kansas City, KS |
11/24/52 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dave Sims
53/01 Kansas City, KS |
1/5/53 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Lenny Montana
53/10 |
10/12/53 |
Wichita, KS |
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Dave Sims [2]
54/01 |
1/4/54 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Orton [2]
54/02 Kansas City, KS |
2/9/54 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Sonny Myers
[4] 54/03 |
3/26/54 |
Wichita, KS |
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El Toro
54 |
6/19/84 |
Wichita, KS |
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Sonny Myers
[5] 54 |
7/2/54 |
Wichita, KS |
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Joe Dusek
54/09 |
9/24/54 |
St. Louis MO |
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Ray Villmer
54 |
10/19/54 |
St. Louis MO |
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Lu Kim |
1/9/55 |
St. Louis MO |
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Ray Villmer
[2] |
4/30/55 |
St. Louis MO |
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Mighty Atlas
56 |
11/14/56 |
St. Louis MO |
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Sonny Myers
[6] 57/02 |
2/24/57 |
St. Louis MO |
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Richard Brown
57 |
6/24/57 |
St. Louis MO |
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Red Berry [2]
57/09/15 Wichita, KS |
9/1/57 |
Wichita, KS |
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Richard Brown
[2]
57/10/07 Wichita, KS |
10/7/57 |
Wichita, KS |
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* Vacant in
'58. |
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Bob
Geigel |
10/3/58 |
St. Louis MO |
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* Wins
tournament. |
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Bob Ellis
58/11/28 St. Joseph, MO |
11/28/58 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Lee Henning
60/01/22 St. Joseph, MO |
1/22/60 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Kinji Shibuya
60 |
2/4/60 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Ellis [2]
60/03/10 Kansas City, KS |
3/10/60 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Thor
Hagen |
5/27/60 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Ricky Lee
60/06 St. Joseph, MO |
6/1/60 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Thor Hagen [2]
60/08 |
8/26/60 |
St. Louis MO |
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Mike Paidousis
60/09/29 Kansas City, KS |
9/29/60 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Lee Henning
[2] 60/11/18 St. Joseph, MO |
11/18/60 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Ron Etchison
61/03/31 St. Joseph, MO |
3/31/61 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Lee Henning
[3] 61/04/21 St. Joseph, MO |
4/21/61 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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* Vacant in
'61. |
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Buddy Austin
61/06/02 |
6/2/61 |
St. Louis MO |
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Ray Gordon
62/02/09 St. Joseph, MO |
2/9/62 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Johnny Kace
63 |
6/3/62 |
St. Louis MO |
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Rock Hunter
63 |
11/22/63 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Enrique Torres
[2] 63/12/20 St. Joseph, MO |
12/20/63 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Mike DiBiase |
2/28/64 |
St. Louis MO |
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Buddy Colt |
1/1/65 |
Kansas City, KS |
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The Stomper
(Archie Gouldie) |
6/4/65 |
St. Louis MO |
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Sonny Myers
[7] 65/07/04 |
7/4/65 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Geigel [2]
66/01/07 St. Joseph, MO |
1/7/66 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Ron Reed [2]
66/02/18 |
2/18/66 |
St. Louis MO |
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The Viking
(Bob Morse) 66/06/17 |
6/17/66 |
St. Louis MO |
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Mike DiBiase
[2] 66/12/16 |
12/16/66 |
St. Louis MO |
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Sonny Myers
[8] 67/01/13 |
1/13/67 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Geigel [3]
67/02/24 |
2/24/67 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Sonny Myers
[9] 67 |
10/3/67 |
St. Louis MO |
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* Vacant in
'68. |
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Bob Brown
68/09 |
9/1/68 |
St. Louis MO |
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*
Defeats Thor Hagen in tournament final. |
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Dusty Rhodes
68 |
12/3/68 |
St. Louis MO |
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Don Kent
69/01 St. Joseph, MO |
1/6/69 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Roger Kirby
70 |
6/6/70 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Geigel [4]
71/01/01 St. Joseph, MO |
1/1/71 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
71 |
2/21/71 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Geigel [5]
71 |
3/13/71 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
[2] 71/06 |
6/2/71 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Pat O'Connor defeats Race for the title on
01/28/72 |
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in St. Louis, MO, but Race continues to be
recognized by |
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other promoters, and Sam Muchnick withdraws
recognition |
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of the title and later creates the Missouri
Heavyweight title |
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Danny Little
Bear |
2/11/72 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Black Angus
Campbell |
4/9/72 |
Kansas City, KS |
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The Stomper
[2] |
6/8/72 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
[3] |
7/7/72 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Omar Atlas
72/11/24 St. Joseph, MO |
11/24/72 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Roger
Kirby |
12/16/72 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Danny Little
Bear [2] |
4/27/73 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
[4] |
9/22/73 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[3] |
10/11/73 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Mike
George |
3/21/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Roger Kirby
[2] |
6/24/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown [4]
74/07/04 Kansas City, KS |
7/4/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Defeats Don
Fargo. |
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Harley Race
[5] |
7/11/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[5] |
8/1/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Terry
Martin |
12/14/74 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Jerry
Oates |
2/7/75 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Ed
Wiskoski |
5/31/76 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Mike George
[2] |
2/12/76 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[6] |
4/10/76 |
Wichita, KS |
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Mike George
[3] |
4/17/76 |
Wichita, KS |
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Bob Brown
[7] |
5/18/76 |
Topeka, KS |
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Harley Race
[6] |
7/8/76 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[8] |
9/5/76 |
Wichita, KS |
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Rick
Gibson |
10/1/76 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Bob
Slaughter |
1/3/77 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Ted Oates |
2/4/77 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Bob Slaughter
[2] |
2/11/77 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Bob Brown
[9] |
3/13/77 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Slaughter
[3] |
4/1/77 |
St. Louis MO |
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Ted
DiBiase |
5/19/77 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Sweetan
77 |
7/7/77 |
St. Louis MO |
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Bob Brown [9]
77/10/30 Topeka, KS |
10/30/77 |
Topeka, KS |
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Ted DiBiase
[2] 78/01/07 Kansas City, KS |
1/7/78 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Sweetan
[2] |
4/27/78 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Doug Gilbert
78/08/31 Kansas City, KS |
8/31/78 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Buck
Robley |
10/7/78 |
Des Moines, IA |
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Dick
Murdoch |
12/30/78 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Randy
Rose |
1/2/79 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Bob Sweetan
[3] |
2/22/79 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Ron Starr |
8/2/79 |
Kansas City, KS |
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The Turk |
10/4/79 |
Kansas City, KS |
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The
Avenger |
11/22/79 |
Kansas City, KS |
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The Assassin
(Jody Hamilton) |
1/24/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown [10]
80/02/04 Kansas City, KS |
2/4/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bruiser
Brody |
4/10/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dick
Murdoch |
5/20/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Killer Karl
Kox 80/07/24 Kansas City, KS |
7/24/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[11] |
8/16/80 |
Topeka, KS |
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Mike George
[4] |
9/11/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[12] |
10/23/80 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Buzz
Tyler |
4/1/81 |
Des Moines, IA |
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Bob Sweetan
[4] |
6/7/81 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Tommy
Martin |
11/19/81 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Sweetan
[5] |
12/10/81 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Roger Kirby
82/04/27 St. Joseph, MO |
4/27/81 |
Des Moines, IA |
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Manny
Fernandez |
9/16/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dewey
Robertson |
2/10/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[13] |
5/12/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Dewey
Robertson [2] |
5/19/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
[7] |
6/2/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Vacant on 83/06/10 when Race wins World
Heavyweight title. |
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Super
Destroyer |
6/30/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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*
Defeats Buck Robley in tournament final. |
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Buzz Tyler
[2] |
10/20/83 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Tully
Blanchard |
1/26/86 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Buzz Tyler
[3] |
2/9/84 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Luke Graham
84/04/19 Kansas City, KS |
4/19/84 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Ted Oates
[2] |
6/21/84 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Buzz Tyler
[4] |
8/12/84 |
Columbia, MO |
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Hacksaw
Higgins 84/10/06 Kansas City, KS |
10/6/84 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Harley Race
[8] |
10/25/84 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Mr. Pogo |
1/10/85 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Marty
Janetty |
9/22/85 |
Des Moines, IA |
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Brett
Sawyer |
12/5/85 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Bob Brown
[14] |
12/17/85 |
Ames, IA |
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Sam
Houston |
11/16/86 |
St. Louis, MO |
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Bill
Dundee |
1/3/87 |
Topeka, KS |
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Bob Brown [15]
87/02/27 Kansas City, KS |
2/27/87 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Rufus R. Jones
[2] |
5/21/87 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Porkchop
Cash |
7/10/87 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Rufus R. Jones
[3] |
7/1/87 |
Kansas City, KS |
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Earthquake
Farris 87/09/27 Des Moines, IA |
9/27/87 |
Des Moines, IA |
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Bob Brown [16]
87/10/30 St. Joseph, MO |
10/30/87 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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Dave Peterson
87/12/25 St. Joseph, MO |
12/25/87 |
St. Joseph, MO |
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* Title held
up. |
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Dave Peterson
[2] 88/02/18 Kansas City, KS |
2/18/88 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Defeats Cuban Assassin for the held-up title |
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Title now sanctioned by the World Wrestling
Alliance |
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David Schultz
88/04/21 St. Louis, MO |
4/21/88 |
St. Louis MO |
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DJ Peterson
[3] 88/06/04 St. Louis, MO |
6/4/88 |
St. Louis MO |
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David Schultz
[2] 88/09/03 Chicago, IL |
9/3/88 |
St. Louis MO |
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Buddy Landell
89/01/02 Kansas City, MO |
1/2/89 |
Kansas City, KS |
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* Vacant on
89/03/20 when Landell wins North American Title |
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Butch Reed
89/06/02 St. Louis, MO |
6/2/89 |
St. Louis MO |
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* Defeats Bad News Brown for the vacant title |
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DJ Peterson
[4] |
8/16/89 |
Tulsa, OK |
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David Schultz
[3] |
9/5/89 |
St. Louis MO |
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Steve
Williams |
11/1/89 |
St. Paul, MN |
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Terry Taylor
90/04/21 Topeka, KS |
4/21/90 |
Topeka, KS |
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Max Allen |
5/29/90 |
Wichita, KS |
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David Schultz
[4] |
6/21/90 |
Memphis, TN |
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Chris
Champion |
9/27/90 |
Seattle, WA |
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* Vacant on 04/17/91 when Champion wins
American Title |
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David Schultz
[5] 91/06/02 St. Louis, MO |
6/2/91 |
St. Louis MO |
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* Defeats Scotty the Body for the vacant
title |
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*
Vacant on 3/3/1992 and the title retired until 1998 |
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Max Manouvere |
3/7/98 |
St. Louis MO |
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*Defeats
GraveStone for the vacant title |
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Blizzard |
3/22/98 |
St. Louis MO |
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Buddy Landell
[2] |
6/2/98 |
St. Louis MO |
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Sam
Holiday |
6/7/98 |
St. Louis MO |
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McMasters |
2/21/99 |
St. Louis MO |
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Derrick
Darkstrom |
8/1/99 |
St. Louis MO |
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Tommy
Dreamer |
4/6/01 |
St. Louis MO |
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Kevin
Northcutt |
6/11/02 |
Jefferson City, MO |
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Pete
Lothario |
12/15/02 |
St. Louis MO |
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Tommy Dreamer
[2] |
4/29/03 |
Kansas City, MO |
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Pete
Jackson |
11/22/03 |
St. Louis MO |
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*
Retires as Champion. Title
Vacant |
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Drake
Vyle |
3/30/04 |
Rolla, MO |
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* Defeats Butch McClain when the title is
revived |
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Derek
Stone |
11/16/04 |
Coffeyville, KS |
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Raven |
6/3/05 |
St. Louis, MO |
Battle at Busch |
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* Stripped on 06/06/06 for lack of title
defenses. |
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Matt
Striker |
10/14/06 |
Muscatine, IA |
Live event |
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* Defeats Woody Maguire and Derek Stone to win
title |
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Mark
Sterling |
7/25/07 |
House Springs, MO |
Live event |
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Ted DiBiase
Jr. |
9/18/07 |
St. Louis MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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Sheamus
O'Shauunessy |
1/12/08 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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Eric
Escobar(Eric Perez) |
12/11/08 |
Kansas City, KS |
Live event |
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Joe
Hennig |
2/26/09 |
Kansas City, KS |
Live event |
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*
Vacates on 09/03/19 due to injury. |
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Drew
McIntyre |
3/19/09 |
Lawrence, KS |
Sam Muchnick Memorial |
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*
Defeats Eric Escobar to win the title. |
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Tyler
Reks |
6/3/09 |
St. Louis, MO |
Battle at Busch |
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Heath
Slater |
8/13/09 |
Kansas City, MO |
Live event |
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Justin Gabriel |
9/24/09 |
Topeka, KS |
Live event |
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Alex Riley |
3/18/10 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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* This was a
three–way match, also involving Wade
Barrett. |
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Mason Ryan |
7/22/10 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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* This was a
three–way match, also involving Johnny
Curtis. |
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Dean Ambrose |
2/3/11 |
St. Louis, MO |
Sam Muchnick Memorial |
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Bo Rotundo |
5/19/11 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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* Title vacated on 9-1-2011 after Rotundo was
sidelined with an injury. |
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Michael Tarver |
9/1/11 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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* This was a fatal–four way match, also
involving Dean Ambrose, Don Spinks and Damien Sandow |
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Don Spinks |
2/2/12 |
St. Louis, MO |
Sam Muchnick Show |
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Michael Tarver
(2) |
2/23/12 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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Don Spinks (2) |
2/23/12 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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Bo Rotundo (2) |
6/16/12 |
Topeka, KS |
Live event |
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Don Spinks (3) |
7/13/12 |
Jefferson City, MO |
Live event |
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Richie
Steamboat |
7/20/12 |
Rolla, MO |
Live event |
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Corey Graves |
11/22/12 |
St. Louis, MO |
CSW TV Tapings |
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*
Vacates title on 12-31-13 after Graves moves to NXT |
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Doug Williams |
1/30/13 |
St. Louis, MO |
Live event |
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*
Wins 8 man tournament to win title |
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Jamin
Olivencia |
2/2/13 |
St. Louis, MO |
Sam Muchnick Memorial |
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