NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version)

The NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version) was a National Wrestling Alliance's women's professional wrestling championship, It was created in 1953 and it was also a part of Championship Wrestling from Florida, the championship retired in 1961.^[1]

NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version)
Details
Promotion	Championship Wrestling from Florida
Date established	1948
Date retired	1972
Statistics First champion(s) Bobbie LaRue Final champion(s) Bonnie Watson Most reigns Ella Wladek (6 reigns)

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	Bobbie LaRue	May 2, 1948 (NLT)	CWF Show	Miami, Florida	1	[Note 1]
2	Cora Combs	September 1, 1953 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	1	[Note 1]	Listed as having "Recently won" the championship on September 5, 1953. Title reign undetermined after September 28, 1954
	Championship history is unrecorded from September 1, 1953 (NLT) to August 16, 1957 (NLT).
3	Judy Glover	August 16, 1957 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	1	[Note 1]
—	Vacated	August 16, 1957	—	—	—	—	Held up after a match against Millie Stafford ended in a controversial fashion
4	Judy Glover	August 23, 1957	CWF Show	N/A	2	26	Won the rematch
5	Millie Stafford	September 18, 1957	CWF Show	Tampa, Florida	1	7
6	Judy Glover	September 25, 1957	CWF Show	Tampa, Florida	3	3
7	Ella Waldek	September 28, 1957	CWF Show	Dade City, Florida	1	56
8	Judy Glover	November 23, 1957	CWF Show	Dade City, Florida	4	[Note 2]	Still billed as champion on July 11, 1958
9	Ella Waldek	October 8, 1958 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	2	[Note 3]	Still billed as champion on December 14, 1958
10	Judy Glover	January 7, 1959 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	5	[Note 4]
11	Ella Waldek	January 1959	CWF Show	N/A	3	[Note 5]
12	Judy Glover	April 1959	CWF Show	N/A	6	[Note 6]
—	Vacated	April 1959	—	—	—	—	Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.
13	Bonnie Watson	November 15, 1960	CWF Show	Lake Worth, Florida	1	[Note 1]	Also recognized as NWA Florida Women's Champion. Still billed as champion on February 27, 1961
	Championship history is unrecorded from November 15, 1960 to October 2, 1961 (NLT).
14	Cora Combs	October 2, 1961 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	2	[Note 1]
	Championship history is unrecorded from October 2, 1961 (NLT) to January 21, 1962 (NLT).
15	Ella Waldek	January 21, 1962 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	5	[Note 1]	Listed as former champion on February 3, 1962
	Championship history is unrecorded from January 21, 1962 (NLT) to April 1, 1962 (NLT).
16	Ella Waldek	April 1, 1962 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	6	[Note 1]
17	Bonnie Watson	April 1962	CWF Show	N/A	2	[Note 1]	The title change took place between April 3 and April 15, 1962. Listed as former champion on March 26, 1967
	Championship history is unrecorded from April 1962 to May 22, 1968 (NLT).
18	Bonnie Watson	May 22, 1968 (NLT)	CWF Show	N/A	3	[Note 1]	Listed as champion on August 5, 1971. Held both Southern and Florida championship on October 1, 1972
—	Deactivated	After October 1, 1972	—	—	—	—	Last documented title match took place on this date

See also

• Jim Crockett Promotions
• National Wrestling Alliance
• Championship Wrestling from Florida

Footnotes

1. The length of the championship reign is too uncertain to calculate.
2. The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 230 and 319 days.
3. The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 67 and 179 days.
4. The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 1 and 47 days.
5. The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 60 and 113 days.
6. The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 1 and 30 days.

References

1. "NWA Women's Southern Title Florida". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved July 15, 2018.