The Records of
N.W.A. World Heavyweight Championship Matches
1957

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01/06	Honolulu	Tom Rice	W
01/14	Wichita, KS	Haystack Calhoun	W
01/15	Minneapolis, MN	Hard Boiled Haggerty	W (DQ)
01/18	St. Louis, MO	Billy Watson	W
01/19	Des Moines, IA	Bob Geigel	D
01/20	Waterloo, IA	Yukon Eric	W
01/22	Sioux City	Yukon Eric	W
01/23	St. Petersburg, FL	Dick the Bruiser	W
01/25	Winnipeg, MB	Hard Boiled Haggerty	D
01/26	St. Paul	Ivan Kalmikoff	W
02/04	Tampa, FL	Buddy Rogers	W
02/05	Lake Worth	Wilbur Snyder	W
02/06	St. Petersburg, FL	Ray Villmer	W
02/14	Ft. Lauderdale	Don Leo Jonathan	W
02/21	Amarillo, TX	Ray Gunkel	W
02/22	St. Louis, MO	Ed Carpentier	W (COR)
02/25	Ft. Worth, TX	Don Evans	W
02/26	Dallas, TX	Bobby Managoff	W
02/27	Corpus Christi, TX	Luis Martinez	W
02/28	San Antonio, TX	El Medico	W
03/01	Houston, TX	Pepper Gomez	D (90min)
03/12	Edmonton, AB	Johnny Valentine	W
03/13	Saskatoon	Johnny Valentine	W
03/14	Regina	Chet Wallick	W
03/15	Calgary, AB	Vince Lopez	W
03/21	Indianapolis, IN	Zebra Kid	D (1-1 60min)
03/22	St. Louis, MO	Fritz Von Erich	W (DQ)
03/27	Los Angeles, CA	Nick Bockwinkel	W (2-0)
04/02	San Francisco	Hombre Montana	W
04/04	Amarillo, TX	Don Curtis	D
04/05	St. Louis, MO	Fritz Von Erich	W
04/08	Memphis, TN	Zebra Kid	W
04/11	Indianapolis, IN	Buddy Rogers	D (1-1 DCOR)
04/12	Buffalo, NY	Gene Kiniski	W (DQ)
04/22	Ft. Worth, TX	Rito Romero	W
04/23	Dallas, TX	Pepper Gomez	W (DQ in 3rd)
04/25	San Antonio, TX	Ray Gunkel	W
04/26	Atlanta, GA	Red McIntyre	W
04/29	Waco, TX	Joe Christie	W
04/30	Dallas, TX	Pepper Gomez	W (2-1)
05/01	Corpus Christi, TX	Rito Romero	W
05/02	San Antonio, TX	Le Masque (Ray Gunkel)	W
05/03	Houston, TX	Don Leo Jonathan	W (DQ)
04/04	Amarillo, TX	Don Curtis	D (90min)
05/14	Minneapolis, MN	Butch Levy	W
05/15	London	Billy Watson	D
05/16	Toronto, ON	Gene Kiniski	D (32:58, curfew)
05/17	Buffalo, NY	Billy Watson	D
05/18	Chicago, IL	Lou Plummer	W
05/20	Sacramento	Hombre Montana	W
05/21	San Francisco	Leo Nomellini	D
05/22	Los Angeles, CA	Sky Hi Lee	W (DQ)
05/23	Chico	Enrique Torres	W
05/26	Honolulu	Bobo Brazil	W
06/02	Honolulu	Toyonobori	W
06/09	Honolulu	Al Lolotai	D
06/14	Chicago, IL	Edouard Carpentier	L (DQ)
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06/19	Montreal	Tosh Togo (non-title?)	W (DQ)
07/24	Montreal	Lou Thesz	L (DQ)
07/29	Augusta, GA	Bob Langevin	W
08/07	Montreal	Wladek Kowalski	NC
08/16	Chicago	Lou Thesz	D (time limit)
08/30	Atlanta	Freddie Blassie	W
09/02	Augusta, GA	Kurt Von Brawner
09/06	Atlanta	Freddie Blassie	W
09/11	Montreal	Gene Kiniski	W (CO)
09/13	Chicago	Hans Schmidt	W
09/18	Montreal	Dick the Bruiser	NC
10/02	Montreal	Gene Kiniski	W
10/04	Chicago	Argentina Rocca	L (UTC)
Rocca refuses title since Carpentia has a brokwn ankle. Carpentier withdraws his claim to the title when his manager and Montreal promoter Eddie Quinn resigns from the NWA. Title was given back to Thesz. Exact date is unknown.
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06/25	Odessa, TX	Danny Plechas	W
06/26	Wichita Falls	Bob Geigel	W
06/27	Amarillo	Dory Funk	D
07/01	Seattle	Herb Freeman	W
07/02	Spokane	Doug Donovan	W
07/03	Vancouver	Dick Hutton	W (DQ)
07/04	Honolulu	Toyonobori	W
07/06	Fairbanks, AK	Sandor Szabo	D
07/09	Calgary	Billy Watson	D
07/10	Edmonton	Gene Kiniski	W
07/11	Regina	Gene Kiniski	W
07/12	Saskatoon	Billy Watson	D
07/16	Tacoma	Doug Donovan	W
07/19	Houston	Don Leo Jonathan	W
07/24	Montreal	Edouard Carpentier	W (DQ)
08/01	Amarillo, TX	Dory Funk	W (COR in 3rd)
08/05	Ft. Worth, TX	Ray Gunkel	W
08/06	Dallas, TX	Don Leo Jonathan	W (DQ in 3rd)
08/07	Corpus Christi, TX	Pepper Gomez	W
08/08	Galveston, TX	Luther Lindsay	D (DKO in 3rd)
08/09	Houston, TX	El Medico	W (DQ)
08/15	Indianapolis, IN	Wilbur Snyder	NC
08/16	Chicago, IL	Ed Carpentier	D
08/20	Dallas, TX	Don Leo Jonathan	W
08/21	Corpus Christi, TX	El Medico	W (UTC in 3rd)
08/23	St. Louis, MO	Pat O'Connor	D
08/29	Sydney	Ricky Waldo	W
08/31	Melbourne	Lord Blears	NC
09/02	Brisbane	Ricky Waldo	W
09/05	Sydney	Lord Blears	W
09/07	Melbourne	Sky Hi Lee	W
09/09	Brisbane	Lord Blears	W
09/14	Melbourne	Lord Blears	W
09/16	Brisbane	Sky Hi Lee	W (DQ)
09/18	Sydney	Sky Hi Lee	W
09/21	Melbourne	Jesse James	W
09/28	Singapore	King Kong Czaja	W
10/07	Tokyo, JPN	Rikidozan	D
10/13	Osaka	Rikidozan	D (1-1, DCOR)
10/27	Honolulu	Sky Hi Lee	W
11/03	Honolulu	Sky Hi Lee	D
11/01	Ottawa, ON	Hard Boild Haggerty	W (DQ)
11/12	Minneapolis, MN	Buddy Rogers	D
11/14	Toronto, ON	Dick Hutton	L
11/22	St. Louis, MO	Lou Thesz	D (27:46)
12/02	Sacramento	Ben Sharpe	W
12/03	San Francisco	Oyama Kato	W (2-0)
12/04	Buffalo, NY	Gene Kiniski	W
12/05	Toronto, ON	Yukon Eric	W
12/06	Winnipeg, MB	Mr. Hito	W
12/07	St. Paul	Kinji Shibuya	W (21:35)
12/10	Minneapolis, MN	Hard Boiled Haggerty	D (60min)
12/13	Houston, TX	Bill Melby	W
12/16	Ft. Worth, TX	Pepper Gomez	W
12/17	Dallas, TX	Luther Lindsay	W (DQ in 3rd)
12/19	San Antonio, TX	Roberto Pico	W (2-0)
12/20	Houston, TX	Don Leo Jonathan	W
12/23	Tulsa, OK	Karol Krauser	W
12/27	St. Louis, MO	Pat O'Connor	W

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