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New York State Athletic Commission
World Heavyweight Championship
(August 1928 - July 30, 1935)
World Heavyweight Championship
(August 1928 - July 30, 1935)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Dick Shikat | Aug 23, 1929 | Live Event | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 287 days |
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Defeated Jim Londos in the final of a tournament after Gus Sonnenberg was stripped of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.
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| Jim Londos | Jun 6, 1930 | Live Event | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 726 days |
| ** Title Vacated ** | Jun 1, 1932 | -- | -- | |
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Londos is stripped of the title after refusing to face Ed "The Strangler" Lewis in a title match.
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| Ed Lewis | Oct 10, 1932 | Live Event | New York, NY, USA | 133 days |
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Lewis is awarded the title after his win against Sherry.
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| Jim Browning | Feb 20, 1933 | Live Event | New York, NY, USA | 490 days |
| Jim Londos | Jun 25, 1934 | Live Event | New York, NY, USA | 367 days |
| Danno O'Mahoney | Jun 27, 1935 | Live Event | Boston, MA, USA | 249 days |
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O'Mahoney defeats Ed Don George on July 30, 1935 for the Boston version of the A.W.A. World Heavyweight Championship and unifies the titles.
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| Dick Shikat | Mar 2, 1936 | Live Event | New York, NY, USA | 53 days |
| Ali Baba | Apr 24, 1936 | Live Event | Detroit, MI, USA | 49 days |
| Dave Levin | Jun 12, 1936 | Live Event | Newark, NJ, USA | 108 days |
| Dean Detton | Sep 28, 1936 | Live Event | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 274 days |
| Bronko Nagurski | Jun 29, 1937 | Live Event | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 507 days |
| Jim Londos | Nov 18, 1938 | Live Event | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 848 days |
| ** Deactivated ** | Mar 15, 1941 | -- | -- | |
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Londos stops wrestling on the east coast in early 1941, title is abandoned after he announces retirement in 1946.
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