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List of professional wrestling shows by World Class Championship Wrestling From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex based professional wrestling promotion World Class Wrestling Association (WCWA) held produced and scripted a number of supercard shows. Matches from some of these shows were taped for future television shows. The World Class Wrestling Association started out under the name "Southwest Sports" from 1940 to 1966, then known as "Big Time Wrestling", a member of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), from 1966 until 1982. In 1982 the promotion was renamed World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) and grew beyond the limits of the Texas territory, with syndicated television shows available across the United States and internationally. The company was renamed World Class Wrestling Association in 1986 when they left the NWA.
Event | Date | City | Venue | Main Event | Ref(s) |
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Parade of Champions | January 31, 1961 | Irving, Texas | Texas Stadium | Pat O'Connor (c) vs. Dory Dixon in a Two-out-of-three falls match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [1] |
Parade of Champions | January 29, 1963 | Dallas, Texas | Dallas Sportatorium | Lou Thesz (c) vs. Ray Gunkel in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [2] |
Parade of Champions | June 4, 1963 | Dallas, Texas | Dallas Sportatorium | Lou Thesz (c) vs. Dory Dixon in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [3] |
(c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match |
Event | Date | City | Venue | Main Event | Ref(s) |
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Parade of Champions | June 24, 1972 | Irving, Texas | Texas Stadium | Dory Funk, Jr. (c) vs. Fritz Von Erich in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [4] |
Parade of Champions | March 26, 1974 | Dallas, Texas | Memorial Auditorium | Jack Brisco (c) vs. Clay Spence in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [5] |
Parade of Champions | March 27, 1974 | San Antonio, Texas | Municipal Auditorium | Jack Brisco (c) vs. Dory Funk Jr. in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [6] |
Superbowl of Wrestling | June 5, 1976 | Irving, Texas | Texas Stadium | Terry Funk (c) vs. Fritz Von Erich in a singles match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | [7] |
Star Wars | June 4, 1981 | Dallas, Texas | Reunion Arena | Bruiser Brody vs. The Great Kabuki | [8][9] |
Star Wars | October 25, 1981 | Dallas, Texas | Reunion Arena | Al Madril (c) vs Bill Irwin for the NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship | [10][11] |
Christmas Star Wars | December 25, 1981 | Dallas, Texas | Reunion Arena | 14-man, two-ring battle royal | [12][13] |
(c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match |
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