NWA North American Heavyweight Championship

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NWA North American Heavyweight Championship
The current NWA North American Heavyweight Championship belt.
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Promotion NWA
IWF (1998)
Date established October 30, 1994
Date retired September 30, 2017
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The NWA North American Heavyweight Championship, also known simply as the NWA North American Championship, was a professional wrestling championship created by the National Wrestling Alliance in 1994 after World Championship Wrestling withdrew from the NWA. There were various regional versions of the North American title before the creation of this all-NWA recognised North American championship. From 1998 to 2000, the title was the major championship in Music City Wrestling.

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[edit] Title history

Since 1994, there have been forty six total championship reigns. Greg Valentine was the inaugural champion. The record for most reigns is held by Mike Rapada, who won the title five times. The record for longest reign is held by JT Wolfen, who held the belt for 742 days.

No. Wrestler Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes Ref.
Vacated December 29, 1997 N/A The title was vacated so it could be used in an NWA angle in the International Wrestling Federation.
10 Jeff Jarrett 1 January 5, 1998 55 New Haven, CT IWF Raw is War Defeated Barry Windham to win the vacant championship.

[edit] Combined reigns

Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined days
25 Jeff Jarrett 1 55

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