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 |
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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. |
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— |
Vacated |
— |
1952 |
— |
N/A |
N/A |
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons |
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2 |
Ann LaVerne |
1 |
March 10, 1952 |
[Note 2] |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
Defeated Betty Hawkins. |
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3 |
Betty Hawkins |
1 |
July 1952 |
[Note 3] |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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4 |
Mars Bennett |
1 |
February 9, 1953 |
7001210000000000000♠21 |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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5 |
Gloria Barattini |
1 |
March 2, 1953 |
7002210000000000000♠210 |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
Last eliminated Bennett in a six-woman battle royal. |
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6 |
Betty Hawkins |
2 |
September 28, 1953 |
7001140000000000000♠14 |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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7 |
Dot Dotson |
1 |
October 12, 1953 |
7001350000000000000♠35 |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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8 |
Betty Hawkins |
3 |
November 16, 1953 |
[Note 1] |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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— |
Vacated |
— |
1955 |
— |
N/A |
N/A |
Vaccated when Hawkins does not defend for over six months. |
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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 |
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10 |
Judy Glover |
1 |
March 29, 1957 (NLT) |
[Note 1] |
N/A |
Live event |
Still billed as champion on April 25, 1957 |
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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 |
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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 |
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13 |
Sherri Lee |
1 |
June 1969[Note 4] |
[Note 5] |
N/A |
Live event |
May havedefeated Barbara Galento to win the championship |
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14 |
Ella Waldek |
2 |
October 6, 1970 |
7002256000000000000♠256 |
Tampa, Florida |
Live event |
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15 |
Bonnie Watson |
2 |
June 19, 1971 |
7003152900000000000♠1,529 |
St. Petersburg, Florida |
Live event |
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16 |
Early Dawn |
1 |
August 26, 1975 |
7000700000000000000♠7 |
Ft. Myers, Florida |
Live event |
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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 |
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The legth of the championship reign is too unertain to calclulate.
- ↑ The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 7002113000000000000♠113 and 7002142000000000000♠142 days.
- ↑ The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 7002194000000000000♠194 and 7002223000000000000♠223 days.
- ↑ Possibly June 25 in Miami, Florida.
- ↑ The date the championship was won is uncertain, which means it lasted between 7002463000000000000♠463 and 7002492000000000000♠492 days.
References
- ↑ Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories, 4th Edition. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ↑ "N.W.A. Florida Women's Title". Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved May 13, 2008.