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World Wrestling Association - Indiana
World Heavyweight Championship
(April 22, 1964 - 1989)
World Heavyweight Championship
(April 22, 1964 - 1989)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Dick The Bruiser | Apr 22, 1964 | -- | -- | 324 days |
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Shortly after defeating Freddie Blassie for the W.W.A. Los Angeles World title, Dick "The Bruiser" Afflis starts his own W.W.A. promotion in Indiana and announces himself as world champion.
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| ** Title Held-Up ** | Mar 12, 1965 | -- | -- | |
| Dick The Bruiser | Apr 10, 1965 | -- | -- | 133 days |
| Gene Kiniski | Aug 21, 1965 | -- | -- | 126 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | Dec 25, 1965 | -- | -- | 287 days |
| Mitsu Arakawa | Oct 8, 1966 | -- | -- | 357 days |
| Wilbur Snyder | Sep 30, 1967 | -- | -- | 699 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | Aug 29, 1969 | -- | -- | 190 days |
| Baron Von Raschke | Mar 7, 1970 | -- | -- | 221 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | Oct 14, 1970 | -- | -- | 411 days |
| Baron Von Raschke | Nov 29, 1971 | -- | -- | 67 days |
| Art Thomas | Feb 4, 1972 | -- | -- | 106 days |
| ** Title Held-Up ** | May 20, 1972 | -- | -- | |
| Baron Von Raschke | Jun 3, 1972 | -- | -- | 301 days |
| Cowboy Bob Ellis | Mar 31, 1973 | -- | -- | 497 days |
| Ox Baker | Aug 10, 1974 | -- | -- | 476 days |
| Pepper Gómez | Nov 29, 1975 | -- | -- | 154 days |
| The Masked Strangler | May 1, 1976 | -- | -- | 308 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | Mar 5, 1977 | -- | -- | 105 days |
| Ivan Koloff | Jun 18, 1977 | -- | -- | 147 days |
| ** Title Held-Up ** | Nov 12, 1977 | -- | -- | |
| Dick The Bruiser | Dec 26, 1977 | -- | -- | 171 days |
| ** Title Vacated ** | -- | -- | ||
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The Bruiser vacates the title sometime between January of 1978 and May of 1979, date and reason unknown.
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| Dick The Bruiser | Jun 9, 1979 | -- | -- | 56 days |
| King Kong Brody | Aug 4, 1979 | -- | -- | 301 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | May 31, 1980 | -- | -- | 154 days |
| Ernie Ladd | Nov 1, 1980 | -- | -- | 28 days |
| Dick The Bruiser | Nov 29, 1980 | -- | -- | 147 days |
| Johnny Valiant | Apr 25, 1981 | -- | -- | 90 days |
| Bobo Brazil | Jul 24, 1981 | -- | -- | 79 days |
| Blackjack Mulligan | Oct 11, 1981 | -- | -- | 35 days |
| Bobo Brazil | Nov 1981 | -- | -- | |
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Brazil defeated Mulligan for the title in November of 1981, date unknown.
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| ** Title Held-Up ** | Feb 13, 1982 | -- | -- | |
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The title is held-up after a match where Race pins Brazil after using an illegal piledriver.
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| Harley Race | Apr 24, 1982 | -- | -- | 82 days |
| ** Title Vacated ** | Jul 1982 | -- | -- | |
| Dick The Bruiser | Jan 1983 | -- | -- | |
| Buddy Colt | Jun 25, 1983 | -- | -- | 196 days |
| Spike Huber | Jan 7, 1984 | -- | -- | 99 days |
| Stormy Granzig | 1984 | -- | -- | |
| Greg Wojokowski | Jul 1984 | -- | -- | |
| Dick The Bruiser | Jan 29, 1985 | -- | -- | 198 days |
| Greg Wojokowski | 1985 | -- | -- | |
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Recognized as champion before September of 1985, date unknown and location unknown.
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| Scott Rechsteiner | Aug 14, 1986 | -- | -- | 262 days |
| Greg Wojokowski | May 3, 1987 | -- | -- | 196 days |
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Wojokowski vacates the title, date and reason unknown. W.W.A. Indiana closes sometime in 1989.
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