Title History M.C.W. Southern Heavyweight
Most Reigns
(Minimum 2)
  Reigns: First Win: Last Win:
Jerry Lawler 57 Apr. 15, 1974 Apr. 15, 2008 
Brian Christopher 25 Mar. 23, 1992 Nov. 04, 2010 
Bill Dundee 13 Jul. 25, 1977 May 13, 1991 
Jeff Jarrett 10 Oct. 06, 1990 Oct. 04, 1993 
Len Rossi 10 Dec. 27, 1960 Aug. 05, 1971 
Tommy Rich 9 Feb. 22, 1976 Jan. 13, 1996 
Jimmy Valiant 8 Sep. 19, 1977 Mar. 16, 1992 
Tom Prichard 6 Mar. 15, 1991 Jul. 27, 1992 
Doug Gilbert 5 Feb. 07, 1994 May 13, 1995 
Dutch Mantel 4 Oct. 26, 1981 May 09, 1983 
Eric Embry 4 May 03, 1991 Dec. 09, 1991 
Jackie Fargo 4 Sep. 30, 1959 Jul. 20, 1974 
The Dream Machine 4 Aug. 16, 1981 Jun. 06, 1994 
Austin Idol 3 Dec. 25, 1978 Apr. 27, 1987 
Elijah 3 Feb. 09, 1997 Mar. 15, 2007 
Frank Jares 3 Jul. 25, 1955 Aug. 07, 1956 
Ray Stevens 3 Nov. 11, 1957 Sep. 22, 1958 
Rocky Smith 3 Sep. 15, 1964 Dec. 23, 1965 
The Mongolian Stomper 3 Jun. 09, 1975 Apr. 16, 1979 
Tommy Gilbert 3 Jan. 21, 1974 Nov. 20, 1978 
Tor Yamato 3 Feb. 18, 1957 Jan. 20, 1958 
Alex PĂ©rez 2 Feb. 08, 1965 Jan. 18, 1966 
Billy Jack Haynes 2 Jun. 26, 1995 Aug. 07, 1995 
Bob Armstrong 2 Oct. 09, 1975 Apr. 28, 1977 
Brian Lee 2 Apr. 03, 1995 Apr. 17, 1995 
Buddy Landell 2 Jun. 16, 1986 Nov. 22, 1993 
Don Fargo 2 Nov. 06, 1978 Nov. 27, 1978 
Don Greene 2 Jul. 15, 1961 May 28, 1973 
Eddie Gilbert 2 Oct. 29, 1990 Mar. 14, 1994 
Hans Steiner 2 Aug. 15, 1962 Mar. 06, 1967 
Herb Welch 2 Jul. 25, 1952 Aug. 20, 1956 
Jesse James 2 Jul. 24, 1956 Jan. 12, 1959 
Jesse Ventura 2 Sep. 12, 1983 Oct. 10, 1983 
Joey Abs 2 Aug. 19, 2000 Jun. 16, 2001 
Jos LeDuc 2 Aug. 07, 1978 Aug. 28, 1978 
K-Krush 2 Apr. 12, 2000 Aug. 19, 2000 
Mabel 2 Mar. 16, 1996 Mar. 06, 2004 
Mighty Yankee #1 2 Jul. 29, 1968 Jun. 02, 1969 
Randy Savage 2 Mar. 17, 1985 May 13, 1985 
Robert Fuller 2 Oct. 23, 1974 Jun. 04, 1979 
Rocket Monroe 2 Jan. 08, 1968 Feb. 12, 1968 
Ron Fuller 2 Dec. 29, 1974 Jan. 15, 1979 
Sam Steamboat 2 Jan. 22, 1964 Apr. 08, 1964 
Seven 2 Jul. 07, 2001 Mar. 15, 2005 
Steve Bradley 2 Nov. 03, 2000 Jul. 07, 2001 
Terry Taylor 2 Nov. 29, 1982 Feb. 14, 1983 
Tex Riley 2 Apr. 23, 1951 Oct. 29, 1952 
Tex Slazenger 2 Nov. 22, 1995 Dec. 02, 1995 

Longests Reigns
(Minimum 31 Days)
    Won: Lost: Length:
1.  Len Rossi Aug 05, 1971 May 27, 1973 661 days
2.  Len Rossi Jun 09, 1969 Jun 29, 1970 385 days
3.  Mike Clancy Dec 28, 1959 Dec 22, 1960 360 days
  Mabel Mar 06, 2004 Mar 01, 2005 360 days
5.  Ray Piret Mar 30, 1954 Feb 21, 1955 328 days
6.  Frank Jares Jul 25, 1955 May 22, 1956 302 days
7.  Rocky Smith Mar 22, 1965 Dec 16, 1965 269 days
8.  Jesse James Jan 12, 1959 Sep 30, 1959 261 days
9.  Hans Steiner Aug 15, 1962 May 01, 1963 259 days
10.  Jackie Fargo Jul 27, 1966 Apr 01, 1967 248 days
11.  Joe Gunther Dec 08, 1938 Jul 27, 1939 231 days
12.  Steve Bradley Nov 03, 2000 Jun 16, 2001 225 days
13.  Jerry Lawler Dec 05, 1977 Jul 01, 1978 208 days
14.  Len Rossi Dec 27, 1960 Jul 15, 1961 200 days
15.  Herb Welch Aug 20, 1956 Feb 18, 1957 182 days
16.  Don Greene Jul 15, 1961 Jan 08, 1962 177 days
17.  Eric Embry May 20, 1991 Nov 04, 1991 168 days
18.  Ron Fuller Dec 29, 1974 Jun 09, 1975 162 days
19.  Len Rossi Feb 19, 1968 Jul 29, 1968 161 days
  Rocky Johnson Nov 01, 1976 Apr 11, 1977 161 days

Total Time Holding Championship
    Reigns: Span: Total: Average:
1.  Len Rossi 8 1960-1973 1869 days 234 days
2.  Jerry Lawler 52 1974-2000 1731 days 33 days
3.  Brian Christopher 25 1992-2010 1013 days 41 days
4.  Mabel 2 1996-2005 425 days 213 days
5.  Frank Jares 3 1955-1956 371 days 124 days
6.  Mike Clancy 1 1959-1960 360 days 360 days
7.  Bill Dundee 13 1977-1991 344 days 26 days
  Jackie Fargo 3 1959-1974 344 days 115 days
9.  Ray Piret 1 1954-1955 328 days 328 days
10.  Rocky Smith 2 1965-1966 295 days 148 days
11.  Jesse James 2 1956-1959 275 days 138 days
12.  Eric Embry 4 1991-1992 262 days 66 days
  Jeff Jarrett 9 1990-1993 262 days 29 days
14.  Hans Steiner 1 1962-1963 259 days 259 days
15.  Tor Yamato 3 1957-1958 238 days 79 days
16.  Joe Gunther 1 1938-1939 231 days 231 days
17.  Sam Steamboat 2 1964-1964 230 days 115 days
18.  Steve Bradley 2 2000-2001 225 days 113 days
19.  Herb Welch 2 1952-1957 216 days 108 days
20.  Jimmy Valiant 8 1977-1992 212 days 27 days

Title Change Locations
  CITY: #
 Memphis, TN, USA 193
 Birmingham, AL, USA 27
 Nashville, TN, USA 17
 Chattanooga, TN, USA 14
 Dallas, TX, USA 4
 Jackson, TN, USA 4
 Kingsport, TN, USA 4
 New Orleans, LA, USA 4
 Evansville, IN, USA 3
 Knoxville, TN, USA 3
 Manila, AR, USA 3
  STATE/PROV.: #
 Tennessee, USA 238
 Alabama, USA 29
 Louisiana, USA 4
 Texas, USA 4
 Arkansas, USA 3
 Indiana, USA 3
 Mississippi, USA 3
  COUNTRY: #
 USA 286

Title Changes At Events
Event: Changes:
Live Event 286