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Heavyweight Championship
(August 22, 1894 - May 5, 1905)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Tom Cannon Aug 22, 1894 -- -- 0 days
Carl Abs Sep 5, 1894 -- -- 21 days
Ernest Roeber Sep 26, 1894 -- -- 2009 days
Roeber was awarded the title, reason unknown.
Beck Olsen Mar 28, 1900 -- -- 168 days
Ernest Roeber Sep 12, 1900 -- -- 125 days
** Title Vacated ** 1901 -- --
Tom Cannon May 3, 1901 -- -- 489 days
Georg Hackenschmidt Sep 4, 1902 -- -- 973 days
Hackenschmidt defeated American Heavyweight Champion Tom Jenkins on May 4, 1905 in New York, NY, in a non-title match to be recognized as the World Heavyweight Champion.