<abbr title="<nowiki>Number</nowiki>">No.
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Champion
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Championship change
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Reign statistics
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Notes
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<abbr title="<nowiki>Reference(s)</nowiki>">Ref.
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Date
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Event
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Location
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Reign
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Days
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1
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جيري لولر
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December 13, 1988
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SuperClash III
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Chicago, Illinois
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1
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109
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Lawler, the reigning AWA World Heavyweight Champion [لغات أخرى], defeated Kerry Von Erich to win the WCWA World Heavyweight Championship. This results in the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship being formed. In January 1989, he was stripped of the AWA title by the AWA, ending the AWA title's connection with the USWA Unified World Heavyweight title. Lawler continues to be recognized as the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion by the USWA.
On January 10, 1989, زاب كولتر appeared to defeat Lawler to win the title after guest referee ريكي مورتون (who had been paid off by Mantell) helped Mantell win by knocking Lawler's feet off the ropes in Mantell's pinfall attempt. The CWA Championship Committee reversed the decision the following week, returning the title to Lawler
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[2][3]
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2
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Master of Pain
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April 1, 1989
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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24
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The WCWA World Heavyweight Championship was held up in April 1989. Regardless, the USWA continues to recognize the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship. At this point, the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship was not unified with either the AWA or World Class World Heavyweight Championships; consequently, the influential Pro Wrestling Illustrated outright refused to recognise the Unified championship as a separate title in its own right.[4]
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[2][3]
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3
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جيري لولر
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April 25, 1989
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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181
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On April 14 Lawler defeats Kerry Von Erich to win the WCWA World Heavyweight Championship again. Lawler claims to still be champion in AWA and wins the USWA Unified World Heavyweight title on April 25
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[2][3]
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4
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The Soultaker
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October 23, 1989
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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14
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This title change was not recognised in the Texas/World Class branch of the USWA
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[2][3]
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5
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جيري لولر
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November 6, 1989
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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3
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54
|
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[2][3]
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6
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King Cobra
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December 30, 1989
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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9
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This title change was not recognised in the Texas/World Class branch of the USWA
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[2][3]
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7
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جيري لولر
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January 8, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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4
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49
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[2][3]
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8
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Jimmy Valiant
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February 26, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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14
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This title change was not recognised in the Texas/World Class branch of the USWA
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[2][3][5]
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9
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جيري لولر
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March 12, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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5
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47
|
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[2][3]
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10
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Jimmy Valiant
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April 28, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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7
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This title change was not recognised in the Texas/World Class branch of the USWA
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[2][3]
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11
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جيري لولر
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May 5, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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6
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44
|
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[2][3][6]
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12
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Snowman
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June 18, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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70
|
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[2][3]
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—
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Vacated
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August 27, 1990
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Snowman no-shows title defense. (World Class Championship Wrestling ends business relationship with USWA in September 1990, ending the WCWA title's connection with the USWA Unified World Heavyweight title. Regardless, the USWA continues to recognize the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship)
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[2][3]
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13
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جيري لولر
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October 8, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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7
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28
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Defeated Austin Idol in tournament final
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[2][3]
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14
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تيري فانك
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November 5, 1990
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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126
|
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[2][3]
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15
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جيري لولر
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March 11, 1991
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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8
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140
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[2][3]
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16
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Awesome Kong [لغات أخرى]
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July 29, 1991
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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14
|
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[2][3][7]
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17
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جيري لولر
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August 12, 1991
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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9
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14
|
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[2][3]
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18
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The Dragon Master [لغات أخرى]
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August 26, 1991
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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7
|
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[2][3]
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19
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جيري لولر
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September 2, 1991
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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10
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84
|
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[2][3]
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20
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Kamala
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November 25, 1991
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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7
|
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[2][3]
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21
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جيري لولر
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December 2, 1991
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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11
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5
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[2][3]
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—
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Vacated
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December 7, 1991
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Championship vacated after a match against Kamala
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[2][3]
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22
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Kamala
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December 9, 1991
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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55
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Won rematch
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[2][3]
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—
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Vacated
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February 2, 1992
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—
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—
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—
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—
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Championship vacated after match against Koko B Ware
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[2][3]
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23
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Kamala
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February 10, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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3
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14
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Won rematch
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[2][3][8]
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24
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كوكو بي. وير
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February 24, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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21
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[2][3][9]
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25
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Kamala
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March 16, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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4
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49
|
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[2][3]
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26
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جيري لولر
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May 4, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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12
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42
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Defeated Eddie Gilbert on June 8, 1992 to win the GWF World Heavyweight Championship [لغات أخرى], supposedly unifying the two championships although Gilbert had been stripped of the championship previously
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[2][3]
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27
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Eddie Gilbert [لغات أخرى]
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June 15, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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28
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[2][3]
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28
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ريكي مورتون
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July 13, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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7
|
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[2][3]
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29
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Eddie Gilbert [لغات أخرى]
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July 20, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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63
|
|
[2][3][10]
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30
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Junkyard Dog
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September 21, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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21
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[2][3]
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31
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بوتش ريد
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October 12, 1992
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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5
|
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[2][3]
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32
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تود شامبيون
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October 17, 1992
|
"USWA show"
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Cleveland, Ohio
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1
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16
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Announced as having won a match, storyline to cover for Butch Reed leaving USWA
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[2][3]
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33
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جيري لولر
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November 2, 1992
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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13
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35
|
|
[2][3]
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34
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كوكو بي. وير
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December 7, 1992
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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7
|
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[2][3]
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35
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جيري لولر
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December 14, 1992
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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14
|
140
|
|
[2][3]
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36
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Papa Shango
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May 3, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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2
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49
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Previously held the championship under the اسم الحلبة "The Soultaker"
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[2][3][11]
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37
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أوين هارت
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June 21, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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14
|
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[2][3]
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38
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جيري لولر
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July 5, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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15
|
70
|
|
[2][3]
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39
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Tatanka
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September 13, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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7
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Tatanka worked for the WWF at the time, and was undefeated.
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[2][3]
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40
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جيري لولر
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September 20, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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16
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21
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Lawler pinned Tatanka in a six-man tag team elimination match and the title changed hands due to a pre-match stipulation.
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[2][3]
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41
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راندي سافاج
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October 11, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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40
|
|
[2][3]
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—
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Vacated
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November 20, 1993
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—
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—
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—
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—
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The USWA and the دبليو دبليو إي (WWF) temporarily end co-promotion
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[2][3]
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42
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جيف جاريت
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November 22, 1993
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USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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1
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28
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Won a battle royal
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[2][3]
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43
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جيري لولر
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December 20, 1993
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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17
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42
|
|
[2][3]
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44
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Eddie Gilbert [لغات أخرى]
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January 31, 1994
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
3
|
7
|
|
[2][3]
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45
|
جيري لولر
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February 7, 1994
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
18
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7
|
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[2][3][12]
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46
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Eddie Gilbert [لغات أخرى]
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February 14, 1994
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
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4
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39
|
|
[2][3][13]
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47
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جيري لولر
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March 25, 1994
|
USWA show
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Senatobia, Mississippi
|
19
|
113
|
|
[2][3]
|
48
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Sid Vicious
|
July 16, 1994
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
205
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Won by forfeit
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[2][3][14]
|
49
|
جيري لولر
|
February 6, 1995
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
20
|
19
|
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[2][3]
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50
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Bill Dundee
|
February 25, 1995
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
37
|
|
[2][3]
|
51
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Razor Ramon
|
April 3, 1995
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
28
|
|
[2][3][15]
|
52
|
جيري لولر
|
May 1, 1995
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
21
|
189
|
|
[2][3]
|
53
|
أحمد جونسون
|
November 6, 1995
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
44
|
|
[2][3]
|
54
|
جيف جاريت
|
December 20, 1995
|
USWA show
|
Tunica, Mississippi
|
2
|
73
|
|
[2][3]
|
—
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Vacated
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March 2, 1996
|
—
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—
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—
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—
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Vacated after Jarrett suffered a back injury
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[2][3]
|
55
|
جيري لولر
|
March 4, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
22
|
4
|
Defeated Mabel in tournament final
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[2][3][16]
|
—
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Vacated
|
March 8, 1996
|
—
|
—
|
—
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—
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Vacated after a match against Bill Dundee
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[2][3]
|
56
|
جيري لولر
|
April 5, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
23
|
15
|
Lawler won rematch
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[2][3]
|
57
|
جيف جاريت
|
April 20, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
3
|
95
|
Jarrett won with the help of referee Frank Morrell
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[2][3]
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58
|
جيري لولر
|
July 24, 1996
|
USWA show
|
West Helena, Arkansas
|
24
|
37
|
|
[2][3]
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59
|
Sid Vicious
|
August 30, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
2
|
3
|
|
[2][3]
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60
|
جيري لولر
|
September 2, 1996
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
25
|
32
|
|
[2][3]
|
61
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The Colorado Kid [لغات أخرى]
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October 4, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
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43
|
|
[2][3]
|
62
|
جيري لولر
|
November 16, 1996
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
26
|
119
|
|
[2][3]
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63
|
Tank
|
March 15, 1997
|
USWA show
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
7
|
|
[2][3]
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64
|
جيري لولر
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March 22, 1997
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
27
|
21
|
|
[2][3][17]
|
65
|
King Reginald
|
April 12, 1997
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
|
15
|
|
[2][3]
|
66
|
جيري لولر
|
April 27, 1997
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
28
|
103
|
|
[2][3]
|
67
|
زاب كولتر
|
August 8, 1997
|
USWA show
|
Memphis, Tennessee
|
1
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[2][3][Note 1]
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[2][3]
|
—
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Deactivated
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November 2, 1997
|
—
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—
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—
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—
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USWA closed
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