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National Wrestling Alliance
Championship Wrestling From Florida
Brass Knuckles Heavyweight
(January 1960 — 1984)
Championship Wrestling From Florida
Brass Knuckles Heavyweight
(January 1960 — 1984)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Danny McShain | Jan 1960 | -- | -- | |
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Announced as "recently awarded", McShain was recently N.W.A. Texas Brass Knuckles Champion before moving to Florida.
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| Jan Madrid | Feb 22, 1960 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 7 days |
| Eddie Graham | Feb 29, 1960 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 50 days |
| Mike DiBiase | Apr 19, 1960 | -- | -- | 7 days |
| Eddie Graham [2] | Apr 26, 1960 | -- | -- | 1119 days |
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Last recognized as champion on May 20, 1963.
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| -- May 20, 1963 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Apr 23, 1968 -- | ||||
| Johnny Valentine | Apr 23, 1968 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 48 days |
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Defeated Eddie Graham, the last champion, to reactivate the title.
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| Eddie Graham [3] | Jun 10, 1968 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 24 days |
| Boris Malenko | Jul 4, 1968 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 26 days |
| Joe Scarpa | Jul 30, 1968 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 23 days |
| Boris Malenko [2] | Aug 22, 1968 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 74 days |
| José Lothario | Nov 4, 1968 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 14 days |
| Boris Malenko [3] | Nov 18, 1968 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 101 days |
| The Gladiator | Feb 27, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 7 days |
| The Great Malenko [4] | Mar 6, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 28 days |
| The Gladiator [2] | Apr 3, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 14 days |
| Boris Malenko [5] | Apr 17, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 6 days |
| Joe Scarpa [2] | Apr 23, 1969 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 63 days |
| Boris Malenko [6] | Jun 25, 1969 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 70 days |
| Beautiful Brutus | Sep 3, 1969 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 62 days |
| Dale Lewis | Nov 4, 1969 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 16 days |
| Don Curtis | Nov 20, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 21 days |
| The Missouri Mauler | Dec 11, 1969 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 26 days |
| Danny Miller | Jan 6, 1970 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 42 days |
| The Missouri Mauler [2] | Feb 17, 1970 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 74 days |
| José Lothario [2] | May 2, 1970 | Live Event | San Juan, USA | 24 days |
| Thunderbolt Patterson | May 26, 1970 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 88 days |
| José Lothario [3] | Aug 22, 1970 | -- | -- | 101 days |
| Dusty Rhodes | Dec 1, 1970 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | |
| ** Vacated ** | Dec 1970 | -- | -- | |
| Tarzan Tyler | Dec 22, 1970 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 39 days |
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Defeated Thunderbolt Patterson in the final of a tournament for the vacant title. Other participants included The Great Mephisto, Louie Tillet, and The Missouri Mauler.
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| Ciclón Negro | Jan 30, 1971 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 24 days |
| Boris Malenko [7] | Feb 23, 1971 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 57 days |
| The Champion [2] | Apr 21, 1971 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 14 days |
| Dale Lewis [2] | May 5, 1971 | Live Event | Miami Beach, USA | 38 days |
| Bob Roop | Jun 12, 1971 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 19 days |
| Bobby Duncum | Jul 1, 1971 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 166 days |
| George Gaiser | Dec 14, 1971 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 7 days |
| Bobby Duncum [2] | Dec 21, 1971 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 37 days |
| Boris Malenko [8] | Jan 27, 1972 | Live Event | Jacksonville, USA | 61 days |
| Bearcat Wright | Mar 28, 1972 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 48 days |
| Boris Malenko [9] | May 15, 1972 | Live Event | Orlando, USA | 22 days |
| Paul Jones | Jun 6, 1972 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 7 days |
| Jack Brisco | Jun 13, 1972 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | |
| -- Jun 13, 1972 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1978 -- | ||||
| Killer Karl Kox | 1978 | -- | -- | |
| Rocky Johnson | Mar 7, 1978 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 7 days |
| Killer Karl Kox [2] | Mar 14, 1978 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | 161 days |
| Wahoo McDaniel | Aug 22, 1978 | Live Event | Tampa, USA | |
| Killer Karl Kox [3] | 1978 | -- | -- | |
| Steve Keirn | Oct 2, 1978 | Live Event | West Palm Beach, USA | |
| Killer Karl Kox [4] | 1978 | -- | -- | |
| Sonny King | 1979 | -- | -- | |
| -- 1979 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1979 -- | ||||
| Killer Karl Kox [5] | 1979 | -- | -- | |
| -- 1979 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1980 -- | ||||
| Dick Slater | 1980 | -- | -- | |
| -- 1980 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1981 -- | ||||
| Jerry Lawler | 1981 | -- | -- | |
| -- 1981 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1982 -- | ||||
| Ciclón Negro [2] | 1982 | -- | -- | |
| -- 1982 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1983 -- | ||||
| ** Vacated ** | 1983 | -- | -- | |
| Blackjack Mulligan | 1983 | -- | -- | |
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Defeated Kareem Muhammad in the final of a tournament to win the vacant title.
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| Black Bart | Jan 1984 | -- | -- | |
| Blackjack Mulligan [2] | May 5, 1984 | Live Event | St. Petersburg, USA | |
| Panama Gang | 1984 | -- | -- | |
| ** Deactivated ** | -- | -- | ||