• The AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship was a major professional wrestling title in the Continental Wrestling Association during the 1970s and 1980s...
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  • The AWA World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship and the highest ranked championship in the defunct American...
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  • The AWA International Heavyweight Championship, originally known as the CWA/AWA International Heavyweight Championship (also identified as the Mid-Southern...
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  • The AWA World Light Heavyweight Championship was a title in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) from 1981 until it closed in 1991. In 1989, the Japan-based...
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    Bill Dundee (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    1987 and captured the AWA World Tag Team Championship twice. As a singles wrestler, he held the Southern Heavyweight Championship belt several times from...
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  • Georgia Championship Wrestling AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship, used in the Continental Wrestling Association and other associations NWA Southern Heavyweight...
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  • unification of the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight, AWA Southern Heavyweight and CWA/AWA International Heavyweight championships. The title was thus considered...
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  • Steve Keirn (category NWA Southern Heavyweight Champions (Florida version))
    a tournament to claim the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. He also held the NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship on two occasions. As in CWF...
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    Jerry Lawler (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    winning many championships, including multiple World Heavyweight Championships, throughout his career. Lawler is a one-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion...
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    Harley Race (category NWA Southern Heavyweight Champions (Florida version))
    an AWA World Heavyweight Championship match in August 1990, which was featured as the main event of an AWA broadcast on ESPN making it the final AWA television...
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    with Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Valiant, from whom he won the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. In April and May 1981, Ellering wrestled in Japan for the...
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    Jimmy Valiant (category USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champions)
    biography, Valiant decided to move on after holding the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship for roughly a year. Valiant also spent a brief amount of...
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  • the WCWA World Heavyweight Championship from World Class Championship Wrestling and the AWA World Heavyweight Championship from the American Wrestling...
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  • Empire Heavyweight Championship AWA United States Heavyweight Championship AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship AWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship AWA America's...
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  • The AWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship was a title in the late 1960s and early 1970s in the American Wrestling Association. It was primarily defended...
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  • Wrestling as the masked Dream Machine, Thompson captured the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship in 1981 after defeating Steve Keirn in the final bout of...
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    Rick Rude (category NWA Southern Heavyweight Champions (Florida version))
    Continental Wrestling Association NWA/AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (1 time) NWA/AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with King Kong Bundy...
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  • NWA United States Heavyweight Championship. The Minneapolis version of the championship was renamed the AWA United States Championship in 1960. The exact...
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  • Hart to defeat Jerry Lawler in a handicap match for the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. Hart got the pin, but Sabu the Wildman was recognized as...
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  • "AWA Heavyweight Championship reign history". Wrestling Title Histories by Royal Duncan and Gary Will. Solie.org. Retrieved 2009-03-07. "AWA Southern Heavyweight...
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    Kamala (wrestler) (category USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champions)
    Mid-South Coliseum. In June, he defeated Lawler for the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship, which he held until August that year. Toward the end of...
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    Austin Idol (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    Shortly after debuting, Idol defeated Jerry Lawler for the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. He held the title until January 1979, when he lost to Ron...
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  • Brickhouse Brown (category NWA Texas Heavyweight Champions)
    wrestle for Championship Wrestling Association. In July 1987, he won his first singles title, the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship, defeating Jerry...
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    including the AWA World Heavyweight Championship and the AWA World Tag Team Championship before leaving AWA in 1979 to join Georgia Championship Wrestling...
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    Eddie Gilbert (wrestler) (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    1977, using the ring name Tommy Gilbert Jr. and winning the AWA Southern Tag Team Championship with his father in 1980. He later moved to the World Wrestling...
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    King Kong Bundy (category WCWA World Heavyweight Champions)
    63. AWA Superstars of Wrestling AWA Superstars of Wrestling Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Continental Wrestling Association NWA/AWA Southern Heavyweight...
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    Tommy Rich (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    Continental Wrestling Association AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (2 times) AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (4 times) – with Bill Dundee (2),...
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    Archie Gouldie (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    Heavyweight Championship (1 time) AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jerry Lawler CWA International Heavyweight Championship (1 time) NWA...
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    Verne Gagne (category AWA United States Heavyweight Champions)
    held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship ten times and the IWA World Heavyweight Championship once as the IWA World Heavyweight Championship was considered...
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    Randy Savage (category AWA International Heavyweight Champions)
    competitors). While there, Savage feuded with Lawler over the AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship. He also teamed with Lanny to battle The Rock 'n' Roll Express;...
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