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American Wrestling Association
World Heavyweight Championship (Maryland)
(June 16, 1937—1950)
World Heavyweight Championship (Maryland)
(June 16, 1937—1950)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Bronko Nagurski | Jun 16, 1937 | -- | -- | 107 days |
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Nagurski defeats Detton for the Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion and begins to be recgonized as world champion in Maryland.
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| ** Vacated ** | Oct 1, 1937 | -- | -- | |
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Nagurski is stripped of the title after refusing to defend the title against Jim Londos.
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| Jim Londos | Oct 4, 1937 | Live Event | Baltimore, USA | 498 days |
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Defeated George Pencheff for the vacant title.
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| The Golden Terror | Feb 14, 1939 | -- | -- | 12 days |
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The Golden Terror is awarded the title after Londos no-shows the title defence.
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| Jim Londos [2] | Feb 26, 1939 | -- | -- | 1830 days |
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Londos is reinstated as champion after paying a $100 fine.
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| ** Vacated ** | Mar 1, 1944 | -- | -- | |
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Londos vacates the title after he stops wrestling in Maryland.
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| Babe Sharkey | Mar 14, 1944 | Live Event | Baltimore, USA | 686 days |
| Frank Sexton | Jan 29, 1946 | Live Event | Baltimore, USA | |
| -- Nov 11, 1949 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1950 -- | ||||
| ** Vacated ** | 1950 | -- | -- | |
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Recognition of the Maryland World Title is dropped sometime after last defense on November 11, 1949 against Lee Henning in Visalia, CA.
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