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World Heavyweight Championship (Ohio)
(January 1945 - May 1954)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Frank Sexton Jan 15, 1946 -- -- 1589 days
Sexton is recognized in Ohio as World Champion after defeating Steve Casey for the A.W.A. Boston World Championship in June of 1945.
Don Eagle May 23, 1950 Live Event Cleveland, OH, USA 3 days
Gorgeous George May 26, 1950 -- -- 97 days
Don Eagle Aug 31, 1950 -- -- 609 days
Bill Miller May 1, 1952 -- -- 124 days
Don Arnold Sep 2, 1952 -- -- 42 days
Buddy Rogers Oct 14, 1952 -- -- 80 days
Don Arnold Jan 1953 -- --
Recognized as champion after Buddy Rogers in January of 1953, date and location unknown.
Buddy Rogers Jan 29, 1953 -- -- 35 days
Antonino Rocca Mar 5, 1953 -- -- 35 days
Buddy Rogers Apr 9, 1953 -- -- 340 days
** Title Vacated ** Mar 15, 1954 -- --
Rogers is stripped of the title for failing to defend it against Ruffy Silverstein.
A tournament is scheduled on May 21, 1954 to crown a new champion but the tournament is cancelled and the title abandoned.