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(as of 10/21/01)
Harley Race 05/01/75 Tallahassee, FL
Defeated Johnny Weaver in tournament final.
Johnny Valentine 07/03/1975 Greensboro, NC
Vacated on 10/04/75 when Valentine's career is ended
following injuries suffered in a plane crash.
Terry Funk 11/09/75 Greensboro, NC
Paul Jones 11/75 Greensboro, NC
Blackjack Mulligan 03/16/76 Greensboro, NC
Paul Jones [2] 10/16/76 Greensboro, NC
Blackjack Mulligan [2] 01/77 Miami, FL
Bobo Brazil 1977 Norfolk, VA
Ric Flair 07/29/77 Richmond, VA
With this win, claim to the NWA U.S. title transfers from
Big Time Wrestling in Detroit to Crockett Promotions.
Rick Steamboat 11/11/77 Richmond, VA
Blackjack Mulligan [3] 02/78 Greensboro, NC
Tim Woods 03/78 Greensboro, NC
Ric Flair [2] 04/09/78 Charlotte, NC
Rick Steamboat [2] 12/18/78 Toronto, ON
Ric Flair [3] 04/01/79 Greensboro, NC
Vacated on 08/12/79 after winning the World Tag Team
Titles.
Jimmy Snuka 09/01/79 Charlotte, NC
Defeated Rick Steamboat in tournament final.
Ric Flair [4] 04/19/80 Greensboro, NC
Greg Valentine 07/26/80 Charlotte, NC
Ric Flair [5] 11/24/80 Greenville, NC
Roddy Piper 01/27/81 Raliegh, NC
Wahoo McDaniel 08/08/81 Greensboro, NC
Vacated on 09/81 after being injured by Abdullah the
Butcher.
Sgt. Slaughter 10/04/81 Charlotte, NC
Defeated Rick Steamboat in tournament final.
Wahoo McDaniel [2] 05/21/82 Richmond, VA
Sgt. Slaughter [2] 06/07/82 Greenville, NC
Awarded when McDaniel is injured.
Wahoo McDaniel [3] 08/22/82 Charlotte, NC
Greg Valentine [2] 11/04/82 Norfolk, VA
Roddy Piper [2] 04/16/83 Greensboro, NC
Greg Valentine [3] 04/30/83 Greensboro, NC
Dick Slater 12/14/83 Shelby, NC
Rick Steamboat [3] 04/21/84 Greensboro, NC
Wahoo McDaniel [4] 06/24/84 Greensboro, NC
Vacated on 07/84 after Tully Blanchard interfered in
McDaniel's title win.
Wahoo McDaniel [5] 07/10/84 Charlotte, NC
Defeated Manny Fernandez in tournament final.
Magnum T.A. 03/23/85 Charlotte, NC
Tully Blanchard 07/21/85 Charlotte, NC
Magnum T.A. [2] 11/28/85 Greensboro, NC
Stripped of title 05/29/86 for attacking NWA president
Bob Geigel.
Nikita Koloff 08/17/86 Charlotte, NC
Defeated Magnum T.A. in best-of-seven series.
Arn Anderson 03/11/87 Greensboro, NC
Roddy Piper [3] 04/15/87 Greensboro, NC
Magnum T.A. [3] 05/19/87 Greensboro, NC
Roddy Piper [4] 06/04/87 Charlotte, NC
Magnum T.A. [4] 07/01/87 Greenville, SC
Pete Jackson 07/04/87 Atlanta, GA
Lex Luger 03/25/88 Miami, FL
Roddy Piper [5] 05/02/88 Greensboro, NC
Lex Luger [2] 08/25/88 Baltimore, MD
Roddy Piper [6] 09/02/88 Winston-Salen, NC
Lex Luger [3] 09/11/88 Charlotte, NC
Vacated title on 11/10/88 when Luger is awarded NWA
World title.
Sting 11/10/88
Awarded.
Pete Jackson [2] 11/26/88 Chicago, IL
Ric Flair [6] 04/21/89 Kansas City, MO
Awesome Al 05/20/89 Richmond, VA
Vacated title on 07/05/89 when Al jumps to the WWF.
Dick Slater [2] 05/04/90 Shelby, NC
Defeated Nikita Koloff in tournament final.
Tommy Rich 06/04/90 Ft. Wayne, IN
Vacated title on 06/21/90. Title Inactive.
Rick Steamboat [4] 12/24/91 Greensboro, NC
Defeated Nikita Koloff in tournament final.
Steve DiSalvo 03/21/92 Kansas city, MO
Nikita Koloff [2] 05/25/92 Atlanta, GA
Ted DiBiase 08/12/92 Columbia, SC
Steve DiSalvo [2] 09/01/92 Norfolk, VA
Roddy Piper [7] 05/21/93 Greensboro, NC
Bret Hart 06/28/93 Springfield, IL
Rick Rude 07/28/93 Jackson, MI
Ric Flair [7] 09/01/93 Cleveland, OH
Roddy Piper [8] 10/21/93 Greensboro, NC
Ricky Steamboat [5] 12/24/93 Athens, GA
Roddy Piper [9] 12/29/93 Greensboro, NC
Curt Hennig 01/19/94 Charlotte, NC
Roddy Piper [10] 03/07/94 Greensboro, NC
Randy Savage 05/20/94 Las Vegas, NV
Roddy Piper [11] 07/25/94 Houston, TX
Randy Savage [2] 09/01/94 Atlanta, GA
Roddy Piper [12] 09/27/94 Nashville, TN
John Raddison 11/26/94 Greensboro, NC
Rick Rude [2] 01/01/95 Boston, MA
John Raddison [2] 02/21/95 Richmond, VA
Roddy Piper [13] 08/11/95 Charleston, CS
Vacated on 10/01/95 when WCW pulls out of the NWA and lays
claim to the title; title abandoned.
Jimmy Anderson 10/04/97 Uniondale, NY
Defeated Johnny Blayze in tournament final to revive title
in the NWA.
Adam Riggs 07/04/98 Tampa Bay, FL
Trent Phillips 08/18/98 Knoxville, TN
Gary Brown 09/13/98 New York, NY
Title held up on 09/14/98 due to controversial finish of
title defense the night before.
Trent Phillips [2] 09/20/98 Richmond, VA
Defeated Gary Brown & Terrance Garvin in triangle match
for vacant title.
Gary Brown [2] 10/31/98 Portland, OR
Boog-Man 12/28/98 Seattle, WA
Awarded title by forfeit after Brown is suspended.
Stphen Greer 12/28/98 Seattle, WA
Slim Dragger 02/21/99 Memphis, TN
Matt Tulio 03/12/99 South Padre Island
Apollo 03/20/99 Toronto, ON
Mike Bell 04/23/99 Chicago, IL
Julian LaMonie 06/20/99 Tampa, FL
NWA and WCW U.S. titles unified; WCW returns to NWA,
renaming itself NWA World Championship Wrestling.
Sabu 10/31/99 Las Vegas, NV
Vacated on 11/09/99 when Sabu leaves the NWA.
Steve Austin 01/10/00 Boston, MA
Defeated Kevin Nash and The Rock in triple threat
tournament final. Vacated title on 01/20/00 when
Austin leaves the NWA.
Bret Hart [2] 03/26/00 Chicago, IL
Defeated Richard Barron and Curt Hennig in a triple threat
tournament final.
Curt Hennig [2] 05/08/00 Cincinnati, OH
Albert Smith 07/23/00 San Francisco, CA
Blake Donovan 12/24/00 Nashville, TN
Stripped of title on 05/01/01 when Prime Time Sports, the
current owner of the NWA, is purchased by Sports
Entertainment Productions, the parent company of World
Professional Wrestling.
Chris Jericho 10/21/01 Columbia, SC
Defeated Rob Van Dam in tournament final for vacant title.
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