The Florida version of the NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship was the major singles
professional wrestling championship
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.
Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this system ...
in the
National Wrestling Alliance's
Florida territory,
Championship Wrestling Florida. It existed from 1962 until 1987, when the title was abandoned. It was revived by NWA Florida in 1996.
At various times, different NWA affiliated promotions used their own regional version of the title including promotions based in
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
,
Tennessee, and the
Carolinas
The Carolinas are the U.S. states of North Carolina and South Carolina, considered collectively. They are bordered by Virginia to the north, Tennessee to the west, and Georgia to the southwest. The Atlantic Ocean is to the east.
Combining Nort ...
.
Title history
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See also
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List of National Wrestling Alliance championships
National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling promotion operating via its parent company Lightning One, Inc. The following is a list of its active and inactive/unofficial/defunct championships. The professional wrestling ...
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NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Georgia version)
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NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Tennessee version)
Footnotes
References
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Championship Wrestling from Florida championships
National Wrestling Alliance championships
Heavyweight wrestling championships
Regional professional wrestling championships
Professional wrestling in Florida