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In 1949, the California Combine joined the National Wrestling Alliance, and the championship became the main singles title for the NWA's Los Angeles wrestling territory. On May 21, 1952, Lou Thesz defeated Baron Michele Leone to unify the Los Angeles-version of the World Heavyweight Championship with the NWA World Heavyweight Championship , the ...
The EWF Heavyweight Championship is the top professional wrestling title in the Southern California-based Empire Wrestling Federation independent promotion.It was established in 1996, with Bobby Bradley as the first champion, who defeated Zuma to win it.
The EWF Tag Team Championship is the tag team professional wrestling title in the Southern California-based Empire Wrestling Federation independent promotion.It was established in 1996, when John Black and Johnny Love, The Ghetto Boyz, were declared the first champions.
Los Angeles, California 2 2 5 The Destroyer: July 27, 1962: WWA show San Diego, California 1 287 6 Freddie Blassie: May 10, 1963: WWA show Los Angeles, California 3 105 7 Bearcat Wright: August 23, 1963: WWA show Los Angeles, California 1 115 Wins by countout. First black wrestler to hold a world title in professional wrestling. 8 Édouard ...
The Merced High wrestling team clinched a share of the CCC championship with a 38-27 victory ... Eric Almanza (192) and Anthony Nixon (217) who are appear in “The California Wrestler” state ...
The EWF American Championship is the next most prestigious professional wrestling title in the Southern California-based Empire Wrestling Federation independent promotion behind the EWF Heavyweight Championship. It was established in 1999, with Mr. Quick who was awarded the title from the EWF.
Follow along all weekend with live results from the Region 2 meet at Mount Olive High School. Wrestling begins at 5 p.m. Friday with prelims and quarterfinals, and continues at 10 a.m. Saturday.
The title was first established in 1967 as a secondary championship in NWA Hollywood's predecessor, Worldwide Wrestling Associates. [1] [2] Although the name of the title implies that it was defended throughout North, Central and South America, it was rarely defended outside of Southern California. As a result, the title was essentially a ...