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  2. List of National Wrestling Alliance territories - Wikipedia

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    The old NWA territory system in the United States and Canada. Formed in 1948, the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) governing body was the largest organization in professional wrestling until the 1980s Rock 'n' Wrestling Era.

  3. List of National Wrestling Alliance attendance records

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    The original NWA territory system in North America (1940s-1980s).. The following is a list of National Wrestling Alliance attendance records.Founded in 1948, the National Wrestling Alliance controlled the professional wrestling industry in North America and other parts of the world during the "Territory-era" (1940s-1980s).

  4. National Wrestling Alliance - Wikipedia

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    Then-NWA President Jim Crockett, Jr., the owner of JCP, would buy the World Championship Wrestling program from McMahon for $1 million and returned NWA programming to TBS. By 1985, JCP would become the flagship territory of the NWA by acquiring more time slots on TBS and merging with other NWA territories in an attempt to compete with the WWF. [26]

  5. List of outlaw wrestling promotions - Wikipedia

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    He later partnered with Fritz Von Erich and took over the territory as NWA Big Time Wrestling. [54] North American Wrestling Alliance Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas: Killer Tim Brooks: 1990–1991 [4] Southwest Championship Wrestling San Antonio, Texas: Joe Blanchard: 1978–1985 Ran against NWA Big Time Wrestling in the late-1970s. [4] [17] [55] [56]

  6. List of professional wrestling promoters in the United States

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    This section lists notable professional wrestling promoters during the "Golden Age of Professional Wrestling" following the creation of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) in 1948. While most promoters operated specific wrestling "territories" as members of the NWA, a number of so-called "outlaw" promotions were also prominent during this period.

  7. List of professional wrestling promotions - Wikipedia

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    During the 1950s, the National Wrestling Alliance oversaw many wrestling territories such as Mid-Atlantic Wrestling and NWA San Francisco, in a business model known as the "territory system". [1] This is a list of the most notable past and present professional wrestling promotions.

  8. Pacific Northwest Wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Pacific Northwest Wrestling aired a weekly 60 minute live program originally called Heidelberg Wrestling, named for its sponsor, Heidelberg Brewing Co. of Tacoma, Washington. [7] The show was initially broadcast on KPTV, but moved to rival KOIN-TV in 1955. Along with the move came the show's new name, Portland Wrestling. [5]

  9. NWA World Tag Team Championship - Wikipedia

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    The original NWA territories in North America, most of which promoted a NWA World Tag Team Championship at some point. In 1948 six professional wrestling promoters in the United States joined to form the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) as a governing body for a number of different wrestling promotions, which then became known as the NWA territories. [2]