The NWA Florida Bahamas Championship was a title that existed in Championship Wrestling from Florida from 1982 until 1987. It was also known as the NWA Bahama Island Championship .[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
Sweet Brown Sugar
August 1982
CWF show
Florida
1
[a]
First promoted as champion in August 1982.
[1] [2]
2
Jimmy Garvin
October 27, 1982
CWF show
Miami, Florida
1
41
Defeated Terry Allen for the championship after Sweet Brown Sugar did not show up for the match.
[1] [2]
3
Rufus R. Jones
December 7, 1982
CWF show
Tampa, Florida
1
[a]
[1] [2]
4
Angelo Mosca
April 1983
CWF show
Florida
1
[a]
[1] [2]
5
Dusty Rhodes
July 1983
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
1
[a]
[1] [2]
—
Vacated
July 1984
—
—
—
—
Championship vacated when Dusty Rhodes left to wrestle for Jim Crockett Promotions full-time.
[1] [2]
6
Buddy Rose
October 12, 1985
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
1
6
Defeated Pez Whatley to win the vacant championship
[1] [2]
7
Tyree Pride
October 18, 1985
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
1
[a]
[1] [2]
8
Jerry Grey
March 1986
CWF show
Tampa, Florida
1
[a]
[1] [2]
9
Tyree Pride
March 15, 1986
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
2
77
[1] [2]
10
Ron Bass
May 31, 1986
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
1
35
[1] [2]
11
Tyree Pride
July 5, 1986
CWF show
Nassau, Bahamas
3
29
Won title from Bass in tag team match with Lex Luger against Bass and Ed Gantner
[1] [2]
12
Chris Champion
August 3, 1986
CWF show
Orlando, Florida
1
56
[1] [2]
13
The Falcon
September 28, 1986
CWF show
Orlando, Florida
1
70
[1] [2]
14
Bad News Allen
December 7, 1986
CWF show
Orlando, Florida
1
55
[1] [2]
—
Deactivated
January 31, 1987
CWF show
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
—
—
Championship was unified with the NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship .
[1] [2]
^ a b c d e f The length of the reign is too uncertain to calculate.
See also
References
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