WeWA World Heavyweight Championship
(Since April 1988)
The WeWA World Heavyweight Championship is the most prestigious title in the business, held by and competed for by true legends.
Date Won |
Wrestler |
Location |
Date Lost |
04/29/1988 {1} |
Pete Jackson |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
09/02/1988 |
09/02/1988 |
Harley Race |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
09/21/1988 |
09/21/1988 {2} |
Owen Hart |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
04/18/1992 |
04/18/1992 |
Pete Jackson [2] |
Chicago, Illinois, United States |
03/02/1993 |
03/02/1993 |
"The Kutlu Warrior" Jon Stewart |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
04/21/1993 |
04/21/1993 |
The Great Muta |
Tokyo, Japan |
06/05/1993 |
06/05/1993 {3} |
Scott Steiner |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
06/05/1993 |
06/05/1993 |
Owen Hart [2] |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
04/01/1994 |
04/01/1994 |
Sabu |
Singapore |
06/04/1994 |
06/04/1994 |
Owen Hart [3] |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
02/01/1996 {4} |
02/01/1996 {5} |
Pete Jackson [3] |
Los Angeles, California, United States |
03/31/1996 |
03/31/1996 |
Barry Windham |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
06/01/1996 |
06/01/1996 |
Dan Severn |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
07/03/1996 {6} |
08/09/1996 {7} |
"The Giant" Paul Wight |
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany |
11/28/1996 |
11/28/1996 |
Barry Windham [2] |
Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
12/25/1998 |
12/25/1998 |
Bill Goldberg |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
03/26/1999 {8} |
03/27/1999 {9} |
Mitsuhara Misawa |
Tokyo, Japan |
04/25/1999 |
04/25/1999 |
"Danger" Steven Elliot |
Paris, France |
06/06/1999 {10} |
06/06/1999 {11} |
"Blaze" Robert Bayley |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
10/17/1999 |
10/17/1999 |
Barry Windham [3] |
San Antonio, Texas, United States |
03/03/2000 {12} |
03/05/2000 {13} |
"The Game" Nic Cross |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
06/04/2000 |
06/04/2000 |
Pete Jackson [4] |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
09/03/2000 |
09/03/2000 |
John Raddison |
Pontiac, Michigan, United States |
03/21/2001 |
03/21/2001 |
Chris Champion |
Chicago, Illinois, United States |
04/16/2001 {14} |
04/22/2001 {15} |
Rob Van Dam |
Detroit, Michigan, United States |
01/13/2002 |
01/13/2002 |
Barry Windham [4] |
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
04/14/2002 {16} |
04/14/2002 {17} |
"Bad Attitude" Brandon Myers |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
10/01/2002 {18} |
{1} Tournament final over Magnum T.A. to become the first champion.
{2} On 08/15/1990 Owen Hart won the NWA, WWF, AWA World Titles and retained the WWA Worlds Title to become the Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion. The NWA stripped Hart of the NWA title on 09/01/1991, the AWA folded on 10/05/1991, and the WWF was sold to Time-Warner on 01/01/1992 who merged it with the NWA.
{3} After winning the title, challenged Owen Hart to a title match right then.
{4} Stripped on 01/19/1996 following disputes between the PWA and Hart against the WWA. At that point the PWA drops out of the WWA, yet rejoins a month later.
{5} Tournament final over Ken Shamrock.
{6} NWA World Champion becomes unified champion stripped on 07/03/1996 after faking his own death in Japan.
{7} Won 36 man tournament final over Barry Windham. At this point the PWA drops out of the WWA, drops the WWA World Title and declares there own world champion.
{8} Stripped on 03/26/1999 after failure to appear for a title defense for the third time.
{9} Defeats Ed Wayne Bruce in a battle of the top two contenders.
{10} The NWA and WWA split ways and severing all ties due to differences of opinion.
{11} PWA World Champion unifies the titles.
{12} Leaves the PWA after a dispute with the PWA front office and then forfeits the WWA World Title to the WWA board on 3/3/2000 after refusing to appear at the upcoming PWA pay-per-view event.
{13} Defeats Dallas Page.
{14} Retires and vacates title on 04/16/2001.
{15} Tournament final over Brandon Myers.
{16} Title vacated on 03/25/2002 when Windham retires.
{17} Tournament final over Axel Hager
{18} WWA Title Vacated when SNC Corporations bought Fredrickson Sports and closed the WWA on 10/01/2002.
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