NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship

The NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship that served as the main title for the National Wrestling Alliance promotion, NWA Central-States Championship Wrestling. For most of its existence, however, the title was defended in the NWA affiliate Central States Wrestling from 1950 to 1989.

NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship
Details
Promotion	Central States Wrestling NWA Central-States Championship Wrestling
Date established	May 18, 1950
Current champion(s)	Mitch Johnson
Date won	March 31, 2017
Other name(s)
NWA Heart of America Heavyweight Championship (1950–1953) Central States Heavyweight Championship (1953/10–1988) WWA Central States Heavyweight Championship (1988–1989)
Statistics First champion(s) Bill Longson Most reigns "Bulldog" Bob Brown (19 reigns) Longest reign Derek Stone (952 days) Shortest reign Enrique Torres (Less than one day) Oldest champion Rufus R. Jones (54 years, 13 days) Youngest champion Shane Somers (19 years)

Title history

Key

No.	Overall reign number
Reign	Reign number for the specific champion
Days	Number of days held

No.	Champion	Championship change			Reign statistics		Notes	Ref.
		Date	Event	Location	Reign	Days
1	Bill Longson	August 18, 1950	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	160	Defeated Sonny Myers in tournament final to become first champion
2	Tarzan Kowalski	January 25, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	91
3	Dennis Clary	April 26, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	7
4	Sonny Myers	May 3, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	7		[1]
5	Dennis Clary	May 10, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	180
6	Jimmy Coffield	November 6, 1951	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	1	23
7	Alo Leilani	November 29, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	21
8	Bob Orton	December 20, 1951	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	70
9	Enrique Torres	February 28, 1952	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	7		[2]
10	Sonny Myers	March 6, 1952	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	[Note 1]
—	Vacated	1952	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
11	Sonny Myers	April 1952	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas		[Note 2]	Defeated Bob Orton in 13-man tournament final, but Orville Brown refuses to present him with the title because the final was only one fall
12	Sonny Myers	1952	CSW show	[Note 3]	3	[Note 4]	Defeated Bob Orton in 3-fall match
13	Red Berry	September 1952 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 5]
14	Bobby Lane	November 30, 1952	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	46
15	Dave Sims	January 15, 1953	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	259
16	Lenny Montana	October 1, 1953	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	71
17	Sonny Myers	December 11, 1953	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	4	[Note 6]
18	Dave Sims	January 1954	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 7]
19	Bob Orton	January 28, 1954	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	[Note 8]
20	Sonny Myers	March 1954	CSW show	[Note 3]	5	[Note 9]
	Championship history is unrecorded from March 1954 to 1954.
22	El Toro	1954	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 10]	Unknown whom El Toro defeated for the title
23	Sonny Myers	1954	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	6	[Note 11]
24	Joe Dusek	September 13, 1954	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	1	94
25	Ray Villmer	December 16, 1954	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	[Note 12]
26	Lu Kim	[Note 13]	CSW show	[Note 13]	1	[Note 14]
27	Ray Villmer	[Note 15]	CSW show	[Note 15]	2	[Note 16]
	Championship history is unrecorded from [Note 15] to April 1956 (NLT).
28	Mike DiBiase	April 1956 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 17]	It is not documented whom DiBiase defeated to win the championship.
29	Richard Brown	April 10, 1956	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	1	[Note 18]
	Championship history is unrecorded from April 10, 1956 to 1956.
30	Mighty Atlas	1956	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 19]	Unknown whom Atlas defeated for the title
	Championship history is unrecorded from 1956 to February 1957 (NLT).
31	Sonny Myers	February 1957 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	7	[Note 20]	It is not known whom Myers defeated for the championship
	Championship history is unrecorded from February 1957 (NLT) to 1957.
32	Richard Brown	1957	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 21]	Unknown whom Brown defeated for the title
33	Red Berry	September 15, 1957	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	2	22
34	Richard Brown	October 7, 1957	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	3	[Note 22]
—	Vacated	1958	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
35	Sonny Myers	July 26, 1958	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	8	[Note 23]
—	Vacated	October 2, 1958 (NLT)	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
36	Bob Geigel	October 3, 1958	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	56	Defeated Bob Ellis in tournament final
37	“Cowboy” Bob Ellis	November 28, 1958	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	420
38	Lee Henning	January 22, 1960	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 24]
	Championship history is unrecorded from January 22, 1960 to 1960.
39	Kinji Shibuya	1960	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 25]	Unknown whom Shibuya defeated for the title
40	“Cowboy” Bob Ellis	March 10, 1960	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	[Note 26]
41	Lee Henning	April 1960	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 27]
42	Thor Hagen	May 27, 1960	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 28]
43	Ricky Lee	June 1960	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 29]
44	Thor Hagen	August 1960	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 30]
45	Mike Paidousis	September 29, 1960	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	50
46	Lee Henning	November 18, 1960	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	3	133
47	Ron Etchison	March 31, 1961	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	21
48	Lee Henning	April 21, 1961	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	4	[Note 31]
49	“Cowboy” Bob Ellis	May 1961 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	3	[Note 32]
—	Vacated	1961	—	—	—	—	Bob Ellis left the promotion without losing the championship first.
50	Buddy Austin	June 2, 1961	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	154	Awarded title
51	Sonny Myers	November 3, 1961	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	9	7
52	Tarzan Tyler	November 10, 1961	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 33]
53	Buddy Austin	November 1961	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 34]
54	Ray Gordon	February 9, 1962	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	84
55	Lee Henning	May 4, 1962	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	5	[Note 35]
56	Pat O'Connor	October 1962 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 36]
57	Lee Henning	November 2, 1961	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	6	14
57.5	Pat O'Connor	November 16, 1962	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	[Note 37]
—		May 17, 1963	—	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	217
59	Sonny Myers	February 1, 1963	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	10	105	Unknown whom Myers defeated for the title
60	Rock Hunter	May 17, 1963	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	217
61	Enrique Torres	December 20, 1963	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	0
62	The Spoiler	December 20, 1963	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 38]
	Championship history is unrecorded from December 20, 1963 to December 1964 (NLT).
63	Mike DiBiase	December 1964 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 39]	Unknown whom DiBiase defeated for the title
64	Ron Reed	January 11, 1965	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	144
65	The Stomper	June 4, 1965	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	30
66	Sonny Myers	July 4, 1965	CSW show	[Note 3]	11	187
67	Bob Geigel	January 7, 1966	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	42
68	Ron Reed	February 18, 1966	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	119
69	The Viking	June 17, 1966	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	182
70	Mike DiBiase	December 16, 1966	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	3	28
71	Sonny Myers	January 13, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	12	42
72	Bob Geigel	February 24, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	3	42
73	The Viking	April 7, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	63
74	Sonny Myers	June 9, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	13	140
75	The Hangman	October 27, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	21
76	Bob Geigel	November 17, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	4	25
77	Sonny Myers	December 12, 1967	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	14	115
78	Harley Race	April 5, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	28
79	Ron Etchison	May 3, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	7
80	Roger Kirby	May 10, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 40]
—	Vacated	May 1968	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
81	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	June 4, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	129	Defeated Thor Hagen in tournament final
82	Tommy Martin	October 11, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	63
83	Dusty Rhodes	December 13, 1968	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	28
84	"Bulldog" Don Kent	January 10, 1969	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	49
85	Dick Murdoch	February 28, 1969	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	112		[2]
86	Pat O'Connor	June 20, 1969	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	3	[Note 41]
—	Vacated	October 1969	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
87	Danny Little Bear	November 28, 1969	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	126	Wins tournament
88	Roger Kirby	April 3, 1970	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	273		[3]
89	Bob Geigel	January 1, 1971	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	5	[Note 42]
90	Harley Race	1971	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 43]
91	Bob Geigel	1971	CSW show	[Note 3]	6	[Note 44]
92	Harley Race	June 1971 (NLT)	CSW show	[Note 3]	3	[Note 45]	Pat O'Connor defeats Race for the title on January 28, 1972 in St. Louis, MO, but Race continues to be recognized by other promoters, and Sam Muchnick withdraws recognition of the title and later creates the Missouri Heavyweight title
93	Danny Little Bear	January 11, 1972	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	[Note 46]
94	Black Angus Campbell	1972	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 47]
95	The Stomper	June 8, 1972	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	29
96	Harley Race	July 7, 1971	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	4	506
97	Omar Atlas	November 24, 1972	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 48]		[4]
98	Roger Kirby	December 1972	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 49]
99	Danny Little Bear	April 27, 1973	CSW show	[Note 3]	3	[Note 50]
100	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	June 1973	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 51]
101	Harley Race	September 22, 1973	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	5	19
102	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	October 11, 1973	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	3	161
103	Mike George	March 21, 1974	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	[Note 52]
104	Roger Kirby	June 1974	CSW show	[Note 3]	2	[Note 53]
	Championship history is unrecorded from June 1974 to July 4, 1974.
105	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	July 4, 1974	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	4	7	Defeated Don Fargo to win the championship, not clear if Fargo was the champion or if it was a tournament.
106	Harley Race	July 11, 1974	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	6	21
107	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	August 1, 1974	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	5	[Note 54]
108	Terry Martin	December 1974	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 55]
109	Jerry Oates	February 7, 1975	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	113		[5]
110	Ed Wiskoski	May 31, 1975	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	257
111	Mike George	February 12, 1976	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	58		[6]
112	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	April 10, 1976	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	6	7
113	Mike George	April 17, 1976	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	3	31		[7]
114	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	May 18, 1976	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	7	51
115	Harley Race	July 8, 1976	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	7	59
116	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	September 5, 1976	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	8	18
117	Rick Gibson	October 1, 1976	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 56]
	Championship history is unrecorded from October 1, 1976 to January 1977.
118	Bob Slaughter	January 1977	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 57]	Records are unclear on whom Slaughter defeated to win the championship
119	Ted Oates	February 4, 1977	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	7
120	Bob Slaughter	February 11, 1977	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	2	[Note 58]
121	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	1977	CSW show	[Note 3]	9	[Note 59]
122	Bob Slaughter	1977	CSW show	[Note 3]	3	[Note 60]
123	Ted DiBiase	May 19, 1977	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	[Note 61]
	Championship history is unrecorded from May 19, 1977 to 1977.
124	Bob Sweetan	1977	CSW show	[Note 3]	1	[Note 62]	Records are unclear on whom Sweetan defeated to win the championship
125	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	October 30, 1977	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	10	69
126	Ted DiBiase	January 7, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	0
127	Alexis Smirnoff	January 7, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	40
128	Ken Lucas	February 16, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	70
129	Bob Sweetan	April 27, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	126
130	Doug Gilbert	August 31, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	37
131	Buck Robley	October 7, 1978	CSW show	Des Moines, Iowa	1	84
132	Dick Murdoch	December 30, 1978	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	3
133	Randy Alls	January 2, 1979	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	51
134	Bob Sweetan	February 22, 1979	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	3	207		[8]
135	Ron Starr	September 17, 1979	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	1	17
136	The Turk	October 4, 1979	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	49
137	The Avenger	November 22, 1979	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	63
138	The Assassin	January 24, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	11		[9]
139	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	February 4, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	11	66
140	Bruiser Brody	April 10, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	42
141	Dick Murdoch	May 22, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	3	63
142	Killer Karl Kox	July 24, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	23
143	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	August 16, 1980	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	12	26
144	Mike George	September 11, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	4	42
145	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	October 23, 1980	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	13	160
146	Buzz Tyler	April 1, 1981	CSW show	Des Moines, Iowa	1	113
147	Bob Sweetan	July 23, 1981	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	4	119
148	Tommy Martin	November 19, 1981	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	21
149	Bob Sweetan	December 10, 1981	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	5	4
150	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	December 14, 1981	CSW show	Wichita, Kansas	14	[Note 63]
—	Vacated	1981-1982	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
	Championship history is unrecorded from 1981-1982 to April 27, 1982.
151	Roger Kirby	April 27, 1982	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	3	142	Defeated Harley Race to win the championship. Records are unclear if Race was the champion or if this was for the vacant championship.
152	Manny Fernandez	September 16, 1982	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	147
153	Dewey Robertson	February 10, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	91
154	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	May 12, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	15	7
155	Dewey Robertson	May 19, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	14
156	Harley Race	June 2, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	8	8		[10]
—	Vacated	June 10, 1983	—	—	—	—	Harley Race wins the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and gave up the Central States Championship.	[11]
157	Super Destroyer	June 30, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	112	Defeated Buck Robley in tournament final
158	Buzz Tyler	October 20, 1983	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	98
159	Tully Blanchard	January 26, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	14
160	Buzz Tyler	February 9, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	3	70
161	Luke Graham	April 19, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	63
162	Ted Oates	June 21, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	51
163	Buzz Tyler	August 11, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	4	56
164	Hacksaw Higgins	October 6, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	19
165	Harley Race	October 25, 1984	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	8	77
166	Mr. Pogo	January 10, 1985	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	255
167	Marty Jannetty	September 22, 1985	CSW show	Des Moines, Iowa	1	74
168	Brett Sawyer	December 5, 1985	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	12
169	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	December 17, 1985	CSW show	Ames, Iowa	16	164
—	Vacated	May 30, 1986	—	—	—	—	Bob Brown was forced to vacate the championship due to an ankle injury
170	The Shadow	May 30, 1986	CSW show	Des Moines, Iowa	1	2	Wins 13-man battle royal	[12]
171	Marty Jannetty	June 1, 1986	CSW show	Marshalltown, Iowa	2	[Note 64]		[13]
172	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	June 1986	CSW show	[Note 3]	17	[Note 65]
—	Vacated	September 26, 1986	—	—	—	—	Jim Crockett Jr. buys out the promotion and begins to promote shows with wrestlers from his own territory as well as Central States regulars
173	Sam Houston	November 16, 1986	CSW show	St. Louis, Missouri	1	48	Defeats Bill Dundee in a tournament final
174	Bill Dundee	January 3, 1987	CSW show	Topeka, Kansas	1	55
175	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	February 27, 1987	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	18	83		[14]
176	Rufus R. Jones	May 21, 1987	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	50
177	Porkchop Cash	July 10, 1987	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	7
178	Rufus R. Jones	July 17, 1987	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	72	[15]
179	Earthquake Ferris	September 27, 1987	CSW show	Des Moines, Iowa	1	33
180	"Bulldog" Bob Brown	October 30, 1987	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	19	56
181	Dave Peterson	December 25, 1987	CSW show	St. Joseph, Missouri	1	[Note 66]
—	Vacated	1987	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
182	Dave Peterson	February 18, 1988	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	2	399	Defeated Cuban Assassin #2 for the held-up title; promotion withdraws from NWA in 1988
183	Akio Sato	March 23, 1989	CSW show	Kansas City, Kansas	1	[Note 67]	Defeated T.C. Carter to win the vacant championship
—	Deactivated	1989	—	—	—	—	The Central States Wrestling promotion closes

See also

• List of National Wrestling Alliance championships

Footnotes

1. The date the championship was vacated has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 5,898 days
2. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 182 days
3. The location of the match was not captured as part of the championship documentation.
4. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 181 days
5. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 242 days
6. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 21 days and 47 days
7. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 27 days
8. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 32 days and 62 days
9. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 196 days
10. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 196 days
11. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 196 days
12. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and −983 days
13. The date of the title change is unknown, records indicate that Lu Kim defeated Ray Villmer for the championship, but not when or where
14. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and −983 days
15. The date of the title change is unknown, records indicate that Ray Villmer defeated Lu Kim to regain e championship, but not when or where
16. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and −983 days
17. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and −983 days
18. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 274 days
19. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 273 days
20. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 529 days
21. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 256 days
22. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 86 days and 290 days
23. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 68 days
24. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 47 days
25. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 47 days
26. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 22 days and 51 days
27. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 27 days and 55 days
28. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 5 days and 34 days
29. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 32 days and 90 days
30. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 30 days and 59 days
31. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 40 days
32. The date the championship was won or vacated has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 40 days
33. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 20 days
34. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 71 days and 100 days
35. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 180 days
36. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 2 days and 181 days
37. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 77 days
38. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 376 days
39. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 days and 387 days
40. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 21 days
41. The date the championship was vacated has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 103 days and 133 days
42. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 days and −4,235 days
43. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 days and −4,235 days
44. The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 days and −4,235 days
45. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 195 days and 373 days
46. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 148 days
47. The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 148 days
48. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 7 days and 37 days
49. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 117 days and 147 days
50. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 35 days and 64 days
51. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 65 days and 94 days
52. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 72 days and 101 days
53. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 32 days
54. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 188 days and 218 days
55. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 38 days and 68 days
56. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 122 days
57. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 4 days and 34 days
58. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 94 days
59. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 94 days
60. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 93 days
61. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 163 days
62. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 163 days
63. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 133 days
64. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 29 days
65. The date the championship was vacated has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 88 days and 117 days
66. The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 6 days
67. The date the championship abandoned has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 283 days

References

General sources for the original Central States Championship

• Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). "Central States Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. p. 254. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. (through 2000)
• "NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship History". Wrestling Titles.com. Retrieved October 30, 2009.

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