Joe Gunther | 5/25/1939 | New Orleans, LA | |
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Tommy Ward | 3/20/1950 | ||
Karl Kowalski | 9/18/1950 | ||
Henry Harrell | 4/19/1952 | Jackson, MS | Defeated Tex Riley in Tournament Final |
Herb Welch | 7/1/1952 | Knoxville, TN | |
Al Galento | 8/21/1952 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Tex Riley | 10/1/1952 | Kingsport, TN | |
Jesse James | 11/1/1952 | ||
Red Roberts | 1/1/1953 | ||
Ray Piret | 3/17/1954 | Nashville, TN | |
Sonny Myers | 2/21/1955 | Birmingham, AL | |
Frank Jares | 7/26/1955 | Birmingham, AL | |
The Masked Bat | 5/22/1956 | Nashville, TN | |
Frank Jares (2) | 5/29/1956 | Nashville, TN | |
Jesse James (2) | 7/24/1956 | Nashville, TN | |
Frank Jares (3) | 8/7/1956 | Nashville, TN | |
Herb Welch (2) | 8/27/1956 | Birmingham, AL | |
The Great Malenko (Frank Fozo) | 9/19/1956 | Mobile, AL | |
Herb Welch (3) | 10/16/1956 | Mobile, AL | |
Tor Yamata | 2/25/1957 | Birmingham, AL | |
Cyclone Anaya | 6/17/1957 | Birmingham, AL | |
Mario Galento | 8/21/1957 | Mobile, AL | Title Vacated due to Galento's lack of defense |
Cyclone Anaya (2) | 9/21/1957 | ||
Tor Yamata (2) | 10/1/1957 | Nashville, TN | |
Ray Stevens | 11/11/1957 | Birmingham, AL | |
Tor Yamat (3) | 1/1/1958 | ||
Herb Welch (3) | 3/17/1958 | Memphis, TN | |
Fred Blassie | 5/1/1958 | ||
Ray Stevens (2) | 6/1/1958 | ||
Corsica Jean | 7/22/1958 | Nashville, TN | |
Ray Stevens (3) | 10/1/1958 | Title Vacated when Stevens left territory | |
Yvon Robert | 11/1/1958 | Birmingham, AL | |
Jesse James (3) | 1/12/1959 | Birmingham, AL | |
Jackie Fargo | 9/30/1959 | Mobile, AL | |
Mike Clancy | 12/28/1959 | Birmingham, AL | |
Bill Monroe | 12/22/1960 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Len Rossi | 12/27/1960 | Nashville, TN | |
Don Greene | 7/22/1961 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Len Rossi (2) | 1/8/1962 | Memphis, TN | |
Taro Sakuro | 2/18/1962 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Joe Lanza | 6/7/1962 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Jackie Fargo (2) | 8/1/1962 | ||
Hans Steiner | 9/1/1962 | ||
Len Rossi (3) | 5/1/1963 | ||
Frankie Cain | 5/8/1963 | Memphis, TN | |
Alex Perez | 1/1/1964 | ||
Rocky Smith | 11/1/1964 | ||
Alex Perez (2) | 2/8/1965 | ||
Rocky Smith (2) | 11/1/1965 | Title Held up after match VS Hiro Matsuda on 12/16/1965 in Chattanooga, TN | |
Rocky Smith (3) | 12/23/1965 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Alex Perez (3) | 1/18/1966 | Nashville, TN | |
Al Costello | 4/8/1966 | Nashville, TN | |
Karl Von Brauner | 4/28/1966 | Nashville, TN | |
Jackie Fargo (3) | 7/27/1966 | Nashville, TN | |
Len Rossi (4) | 4/1/1967 | ||
The Great Yamaha (Kantaro Joshino) | 8/19/1967 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Len Rossi (5) | 8/31/1967 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Tojo Yamamoto | 3/19/1968 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Siki Samara | 8/13/1969 | Mobile, Al | Samara was awarded the title. |
Jimmy Jones | 8/13/1969 | Mobile, AL | |
Siki Samara (2) | 8/20/1969 | Mobile, AL | |
Len Rossi (6) | 3/1/1970 | ||
Sputnik Monroe | 7/1/1970 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Len Rossi (7) | 8/1/1971 | Title Vacated in 1973 when Rossi breaks his ankle. | |
Tommy Gilbert | 3/1/1973 | Birmingham, AL | |
Lou Thesz | 6/1/1973 | ||
Tommy Gilbert (2) | 9/1/1973 | ||
Ron Garvin | 12/1/1973 | ||
Tommy Gilbert (3) | 1/1/1974 | Birmingham, AL | |
Lou Thesz (2) | 3/18/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Tommy Gilbert (4) | 4/10/1974 | Nashville, TN | |
Jerry Lawler | 4/15/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Ricky Gibson | 6/3/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Jerry Lawler (2) | 6/10/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Jackie Fargo (4) | 6/24/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Jerry Lawler (3) | 7/8/1974 | Memphis, TN | |
Jackie Fargo (5) | 7/20/1974 | Chattanooga, TN | |
Jerry Lawler (4) | 7/27/1974 | Chattanooga, TN | Title Renamed NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship |
Joey Venture | 11/19/1999 | Dyersburg, TN | Defeated Mr. Showtime for the NWA Mid South Junior Heavyweight Championship. Title Revived and renamed NWA Southern Junior Heavyweight Championship on 12/4/1999 |
Mr. Showtime | 1/7/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
The Studd | 2/18/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Pokerface | 3/18/2000 | Newbern, TN | |
Joey Venture (2) | 3/31/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Mark Southern | 5/5/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | Stripped in July of 2000 for lack of defenses. |
Kilo | 7/21/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | Defeated Pokerface |
Pokerface (2) | 8/18/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
American Dragon | 9/1/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Pokerface (3) | 9/17/2000 | Gibson, TN | |
The Fabulous Rocker | 11/25/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Danny B. Good | 12/21/2000 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Mr. Showtime (2) | 2/24/2001 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Dustin Starr | 3/10/2001 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Mr. Showtime (3) | 3/24/2001 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Dustin Starr (2) | 4/7/2001 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Greg Anthony | 4/14/2001 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Chris Fury | 9/16/2001 | Newbern, TN | |
Void | 3/10/2002 | Newbern, TN | |
Chris Sanders | 8/31/2002 | Magee, MS | |
Void (2) | 5/30/2003 | Humboldt, TN | Stripped in July 2003 for his alleged defense of the title in another town on same night as an NWA event. |
Seth Cyrus | 7/11/2003 | Humboldt, TN | Defeated Void in Tournament Final |
A.J. Bradley | 10/31/2003 | Humboldt, TN | |
Seth Cyrus (2) | 4/30/2004 | Humboldt, TN | Defeated Joey Luciano |
Joey Luciano | 6/11/2004 | Humboldt, TN | |
Dustin Masters | 10/1/2004 | Humboldt, TN | |
Void (3) | |||
Blaze | 4/8/2005 | Humboldt, TN | |
Anthony Wayne | 7/17/2005 | Humboldt, TN | |
Greg Anthony (2) | 8/26/2005 | Humboldt, TN | Title Vacated in January 2006 |
Blackbird Ice | 1/20/2006 | Humboldt, TN | Title Vacated April 2006 |
Seth Knight | 4/15/2006 | Ripley, TN | |
Greg Anthony (3) | 5/27/2006 | Humboldt, TN | |
Seth Knight (2) | 3/17/2007 | Lawrence, KS | Title Change at NWA Central States. Title Vacated |
Charles Alexander | 1/17/2014 | Millersville, TN | Defeats Josh Crow, Chris Cane, Blue Tiger, Sade, Shane Smalls in 6 Pack Challenge. |
Kevin Weatherby | 4/11/2014 | Millersville, TN | |
Lightning Bolt Kid | 7/25/2014 | Millersville, TN | |
Corey Crews | 11/21/2014 | Millersville, TN | |
Ali Shabazz | 1/02/2015 | Millersville, TN | |
Caleb Courageous | 9/19/2015 | Cookeville, TN | Title Vacated in 2016 |
Colin Delaney | 4/23/2016 | Dyersburg, TN | Defeats Darious Douglas in 4-Man Tournament Final |
Double D | 11/18/2016 | Greenville, MS | |
Corazon De Dragon | 2/10/2017 | Ripley, TN | |
Double D (2) | 2/11/2017 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Matt Taylor | 3/4/2017 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Double D (3) | 3/11/2017 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Jake Lander | 6/2/2017 | Ripley, TN | As of October 1st No longer a member of the NWA. |
The Tornado II (Pee Wee Pitts) | 10/14/2017 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Mark Southern | 2/3/18 | Alamo, TN | |
The Tornado II (Pee Wee Pitts) (2) | 2/10/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
El Amigo Loco (Thud Powell) | 2/17/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Trent Ware | 4/21/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
El Amigo Loco (2) (Thud Powell) | 8/10/18 | Ripley, TN | |
Jeffro Wilson | 10/20/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Joey Corman | 11/10/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Jeffro Wilson (2) | 11/24/18 | Dyersburg, TN | |
M.C B-Side | 3/16/19 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Kee Awesome | 5/4/19 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Thud Powell (3) | 5/25/19 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Kee Awesome (2) | 6/1/19 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Arrick McGinnis | 10/12/19 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Wonderboy | 3/14/20 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Cody James | 8/8/20 | Dyersburg, TN | |
J.R. Stone | 1/1/21 | Ripley, TN | |
Pee Wee Pitts (3) | 3/19/21 | Ripley, TN | |
J.R. Stone (2) | 4/9/21 | Ripley, TN | |
Pee Wee Pitts (4) | 4/17/21 | Dyersburg, TN | |
J.R. Stone (3) | 5/2/21 | Memphis, TN | |
Pee Wee Pitts (5) | 8/27/21 | Ripley, TN | |
James Elliott | 10/16/21 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Jon Michael | 4/16/22 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Cody CraZee | 8/27/22 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Anthony Wayne (2) | 1/14/23 | Dyersburg, TN | |
The Yellowjacket | 4/15/23 | Dyersburg, TN | |
Pee Wee Pitts (6) | 8/19/23 | Dyersburg, TN |