NWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship

The NWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship is the top professional wrestling title in the NWA Midwest promotion. The title has been in use since 2001.[1] On November 1, 2011, the title was renamed Zero1 Pro Wrestling USA Midwest Heavyweight Championship, when NWA Midwest left the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).[2]

Title history edit

Wrestler:Times:Date:Location:Notes:
Mike Samson1March 17, 2001Hillside, IllinoisDefeated Turbo to become the first champion. The two had been the final men remaining in a 20-man battle royal.
Samson was stripped of the title on September 5, 2002.
Danny Dominion1October 28, 2002Grayslake, ILDefeated Donovan Morgan.
Dominion was stripped of the title on January 17, 2004 in Green Bay, Wisconsin due to no-showing a title defense.
Adam Evans1January 17, 2004Green Bay, WIDefeated Chris Jordan and Eric Priest in a three-way match.
Silas Young1February 22, 2004Wheaton, IL
Ken Anderson1July 16, 2004Milwaukee, WIDefeated Silas Young and Colt Cabana in a three-way match.
Chris Candido1November 12, 2004Milwaukee, WI
Title vacated after Chris Candido died on April 28, 2005.
Johnny Candido1September 17, 2005Streamwood, ILDefeated Danny Daniels to win the vacant championship.
Title vacated in January 2007.
Jay Ryan1May 5, 2007Streamwood, ILDefeated Marek Brave.
Silas Young2August 15, 2008Milwaukee, WIOn February 13, 2009 the NWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship was unified with the ICW Midwest Championship.
The Sheik1October 23, 2009Ashton, IllinoisDefeated Silas Young
Silas Young3December 4, 2009Green Bay, WI
The Sheik2December 5, 2009Pulaski, WI
Sadist1January 14, 2011West Allis, WI
Steve Corino1August 20, 2011West Allis, WI
Sebastian Rose1June 23, 2013Toledo, OH
Nitro1March 23, 2014Oregon, OHSebastian gave Nitro to win due to his retirement

References edit

  1. ^ Tanabe, Hisaharu. "N.W.A. Midwest Heavyweight Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  2. ^ "Announcing: Zero1 Pro Wrestling USA". Zero1 USA. 2011-11-01. Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-08-02.