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National Wrestling Alliance
Midwest Wrestling Alliance
Eastern Heavyweight Championship
(August 15, 1952 — 1962)
Midwest Wrestling Alliance
Eastern Heavyweight Championship
(August 15, 1952 — 1962)
Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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Don Arnold | Aug 15, 1952 | -- | -- | 300 days |
Defeated Bill Miller to become the inaugural champion.
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Buddy Rogers | Jun 11, 1953 | -- | -- | 133 days |
Bill Miller | Oct 22, 1953 | -- | -- | 324 days |
Buddy Rogers [2] | Sep 11, 1954 | -- | -- | 7 days |
Bill Miller [2] | Sep 18, 1954 | -- | -- | 14 days |
Buddy Rogers [3] | Oct 2, 1954 | -- | -- | 136 days |
Wilbur Snyder | Feb 15, 1955 | -- | -- | 28 days |
Buddy Rogers [4] | Mar 15, 1955 | -- | -- | 133 days |
Bill Miller [3] | Jul 26, 1955 | -- | -- | 79 days |
Buddy Rogers [5] | Oct 13, 1955 | -- | -- | 204 days |
Bobo Brazil | May 4, 1956 | -- | -- | 14 days |
Buddy Rogers [6] | May 18, 1956 | -- | -- | |
** Vacated ** | Sep 1956 | -- | -- | |
Buddy Rogers [7] | Sep 11, 1956 | -- | -- | 373 days |
Defeated Jack Allen in the final of a tournament for the vacant title.
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Bearcat Wright | Sep 19, 1957 | -- | -- | 28 days |
Fritz von Goering | Oct 17, 1957 | -- | -- | |
Johnny Berand | Dec 1957 | -- | -- | |
-- Dec 1957 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Jan 11, 1958 -- | ||||
Buddy Rogers [8] | Jan 11, 1958 | -- | -- | |
Sweet Daddy Siki | -- | -- | ||
Buddy Rogers [9] | 1959 | -- | -- | |
Fritz von Goering [2] | Jun 20, 1959 | -- | -- | 49 days |
Buddy Rogers [10] | Aug 8, 1959 | -- | -- | 49 days |
Johnny Berand [2] | Sep 26, 1959 | -- | -- | |
Buddy Rogers [11] | 1959 | -- | -- | |
Johnny Berand [3] | Oct 10, 1959 | -- | -- | |
Buddy Rogers [12] | -- | -- | ||
The Masked Destroyer | Apr 9, 1960 | -- | -- | |
Buddy Rogers [13] | 1960 | -- | -- | |
-- 1960 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1960 -- | ||||
Frankie Talaber | 1960 | -- | -- | |
-- 1960 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1960 -- | ||||
Karl Krauser | 1960 | -- | -- | |
Bill Miller [4] | Nov 19, 1960 | -- | -- | 70 days |
Karl Gotch [2] | Jan 28, 1961 | -- | -- | 335 days |
Don Curtis | Dec 29, 1961 | -- | -- | |
** Deactivated ** | 1962 | -- | -- |