NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version)

NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version)
Details
PromotionChampionship Wrestling from Florida
Date established1948
Date retired1972
Statistics
First champion(s)Bobbie LaRue
Final champion(s)Bonnie Watson
Most reignsElla Wladek (6 reigns)

The NWA Southern Women's Championship (Florida version) was a National Wrestling Alliance's women's professional wrestling championship, It was created in 1953 and it was also a part of Championship Wrestling from Florida, the championship retired in 1961.[1]

Title history

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 Bobbie LaRue May 2, 1948 (NLT) CWF Show Miami, Florida 1 [Note 1]    
2 Cora Combs September 1, 1953 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 1 [Note 1] Listed as having "Recently won" the championship on September 5, 1953. Title reign undetermined after September 28, 1954  
Championship history is unrecorded from September 1, 1953 (NLT) to August 16, 1957 (NLT).
3 Judy Glover August 16, 1957 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 1 [Note 1]    
— Vacated August 16, 1957 — — — — Held up after a match against Millie Stafford ended in a controversial fashion  
4 Judy Glover August 23, 1957 CWF Show N/A 2 26 Won the rematch  
5 Millie Stafford September 18, 1957 CWF Show Tampa, Florida 1 7    
6 Judy Glover September 25, 1957 CWF Show Tampa, Florida 3 3    
7 Ella Waldek September 28, 1957 CWF Show Dade City, Florida 1 56    
8 Judy Glover November 23, 1957 CWF Show Dade City, Florida 4 [Note 2] Still billed as champion on July 11, 1958  
9 Ella Waldek October 8, 1958 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 2 [Note 3] Still billed as champion on December 14, 1958  
10 Judy Glover January 7, 1959 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 5 [Note 4]    
11 Ella Waldek January 1959 CWF Show N/A 3 [Note 5]    
12 Judy Glover April 1959 CWF Show N/A 6 [Note 6]    
— Vacated April 1959 — — — — Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.  
13 Bonnie Watson November 15, 1960 CWF Show Lake Worth, Florida 1 [Note 1] Also recognized as NWA Florida Women's Champion. Still billed as champion on February 27, 1961  
Championship history is unrecorded from November 15, 1960 to October 2, 1961 (NLT).
14 Cora Combs October 2, 1961 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 2 [Note 1]    
Championship history is unrecorded from October 2, 1961 (NLT) to January 21, 1962 (NLT).
15 Ella Waldek January 21, 1962 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 5 [Note 1] Listed as former champion on February 3, 1962  
Championship history is unrecorded from January 21, 1962 (NLT) to April 1, 1962 (NLT).
16 Ella Waldek April 1, 1962 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 6 [Note 1]    
17 Bonnie Watson April 1962 CWF Show N/A 2 [Note 1] The title change took place between April 3 and April 15, 1962. Listed as former champion on March 26, 1967  
Championship history is unrecorded from April 1962 to May 22, 1968 (NLT).
18 Bonnie Watson May 22, 1968 (NLT) CWF Show N/A 3 [Note 1] Listed as champion on August 5, 1971. Held both Southern and Florida championship on October 1, 1972  
— Deactivated After October 1, 1972 — — — — Last documented title match took place on this date

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i The length of the championship reign is too uncertain to calculate.
  2. ^ The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 230 and 319 days.
  3. ^ The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 67 and 179 days.
  4. ^ The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 1 and 47 days.
  5. ^ The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 60 and 113 days.
  6. ^ The length of the reign is uncertain, it lasted between 1 and 30 days.

References

  1. ^ "NWA Women's Southern Title Florida". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved July 15, 2018.