NWA/WCW United States Heavyweight Championship, 1950s
|
No. |
Champion |
Date won |
Location |
Reign |
Event |
Note |
| 1 | Buddy Rogers | 50/01/01 | 1 |
Different versions between 1953 and 1981: Chicago/Detroit (53/09 - 80/10), Central States (60s), Hawaii (62 - 68), Toronto (62 - 77/07), San Francisco (68 - 81/01). Mid-Atlantic/W.C.W. (75/11 - 93/09, followed on this page) became the only version after 1981.
Notes:
1. Defeats Johnny Valentine in tournament final; vacant when Rogers wins the World Heavyweight Title on 61/06/30.
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