NWA Florida Women's Championship

NWA Florida Women's Championship
Details
Promotion Championship Wrestling from Florida
Date established October 15, 1951
Date retired After October 3, 1975

The NWA Florida Women's Championship was a women's professional wrestling title in Championship Wrestling from Florida, which lasted originally from 1951 to at least 1971.[1][2]

Title history

Key
Symbol Meaning
No. The overall championship reign
Reign The reign number for the specific wrestler listed.
Event The event in which the championship changed hands
N/A The specific information is not known
Used for vacated reigns in order to not count it as an official reign
  Indicates that there was a period where the lineage is undocumented due to the lack of written documentation
No. Champion Reign Date Days held Location Event Notes Ref(s).
1 Mae Young 1 October 15, 1951 [Note 1] Tampa, Florida Live event Defeated Cora Combs to become the first champion.  
Vacated 1952 N/A N/A Championship vacated for undocumented reasons  
2 Ann LaVerne 1 March 10, 1952 [Note 2] Tampa, Florida Live event Defeated Betty Hawkins.  
3 Betty Hawkins 1 July 1952 [Note 3] Tampa, Florida Live event    
4 Mars Bennett 1 February 9, 1953 21 Tampa, Florida Live event    
5 Gloria Barattini 1 March 2, 1953 210 Tampa, Florida Live event Last eliminated Bennett in a six-woman battle royal.  
6 Betty Hawkins 2 September 28, 1953 14 Tampa, Florida Live event    
7 Dot Dotson 1 October 12, 1953 35 Tampa, Florida Live event    
8 Betty Hawkins 3 November 16, 1953 [Note 1] Tampa, Florida Live event    
Vacated 1955 N/A N/A Vaccated when Hawkins does not defend for over six months.  
9 Gloria Barattini 2 March 7, 1955 [Note 1] Tampa, Florida Live event Defeated Mae Young to win championship; still billed as champion on Octobeer 15, 1956  
                 
10 Judy Glover 1 March 29, 1957 (NLT) [Note 1] N/A Live event Still billed as champion on April 25, 1957  
                 
11 Bonnie Watson 1 November 15, 1960 [Note 1] Lake Worth, Florida Live event Defeated Ella Waldek to win the NWA Southern Women's Championship and is also recognized as Florida champion; still champion billed as on December 6, 1960  
                 
12 Ella Waldek 1 October 26, 196 (NLT) [Note 1] N/A Live event Listed as champion on Februar 6, 1962 and January 28, 1964; billed as the world champion on February 16, 1964 until at least March 11, 1964  
                 
13 Sherri Lee 1 June 1969[Note 4] [Note 5] N/A Live event May havedefeated Barbara Galento to win the championship  
14 Ella Waldek 2 October 6, 1970 256 Tampa, Florida Live event    
15 Bonnie Watson 2 June 19, 1971 1,529 St. Petersburg, Florida Live event    
16 Early Dawn 1 August 26, 1975 7 Ft. Myers, Florida Live event    
17 Bonnie Watson 3 September 2, 1975 [Note 1] Ft. Myers, Florida Live event Last time she was listed as champion was on October 3, 1975  

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The legth of the championship reign is too unertain to calclulate.
  2. The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 113 and 142 days.
  3. The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 194 and 223 days.
  4. Possibly June 25 in Miami, Florida.
  5. The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means it lasted between 463 and 492 days.

References

  1. Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories, 4th Edition. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
  2. "N.W.A. Florida Women's Title". Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved May 13, 2008.

See also

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