The Records of
NWA World Heavyweight Championship Matches
1981

[5]
01/02	St. Louis, MO	Ken Patera
01/05	San Juan, PR	Carlos Colón
01/07	Hollywood, CA	Dory Funk Jr.	D
01/11	Greensboro, NC	Ric Flair	W
01/14	Columbus, GA	Mr. Wrestling II	W
01/24	San Francisco, CA	Pat Patterson	L (DQ)
02/07?	St. Louis, MO	Ted DeBiase	L
02/07	Chattanooga, TN	Mr. Wrestling II	L (DQ)
02/08	Atlanta, GA	Tony Atlas	D (DDQ)
02/15	Tokyo, JPN	Giant Baba	L (DQ)
02/22	Dallas, TX	Kerry Von Erich	D
02/27	Houston, TX	Wahoo McDaniel	D (DDQ)
02/28	San Antonio, TX	Wahoo McDaniel
03/01	Atlanta, GA	Tony Atlas (cage)	W
03/02	W. Palm Beach, FL	Jack Brisco	W
03/03	Tampa, FL	Manny Fernandez	W (17min pin)
03/04	Ft. Lauderdale, FL	Barry Windham
03/05	Sebring, FL	Bugsy McGraw	D (DCOR)
03/06	Orlando, FL	Barry Windham	D
03/07	Ft. Myers, FL	Mike Graham	L (DQ)
03/08	Chattanooga, TN	Mr. Wrestling II	W
03/08	Marietta, GA	Mr. Wrestling II	W
03/09	Birmingham, AL	Ken Lucas
03/15	Tallahassee, FL (aft.)	Mr. Wrestling II
03/15	Jacksonville, FL (eve)	Barry Windham	W (14min pin)
03/16	W. Palm Beach, FL	Barry Windham
03/17	Tampa, FL	Mr. Wrestling II	W
03/19	Ft. Lauderdale, FL	Manny Fernandez	W
03/20	St. Louis, MO	Dick the Bruiser	W
03/21	St. Petersburg, FL	Ted DeBiase	W
03/27	Houston, TX	Wahoo McDaniel	D (DCOR)
03/29	Jacksonville, FL (aft)	Mr. Wrestling II
03/29	Charlotte, NC	Ric Flair	W
03/31	Columbia, SC	Ricky Steamboat	W
04/01	San Juan, PR	Carlos Colon
04/03	Richmond, VA	Roddy Piper	D (DDQ)
04/05	Roanoke, VA	Ric Flair	W
04/12	Toronto, ON	Angelo Mosca	D (DCOR)
04/15	Miami, FL	Bugsy McGraw	D
04/18	San Juan, PR	Carlos Colón
04/22	Miami Beach, FL	Dusty Rhodes	D
04/24	St. Louis, MO	Ric Flair	D
04/25	Tampa, FL	Dusty Rhodes	L
04/26	Atlanta, GA	Ric Flair	L (DQ)
04/27	Augusta, GA	Tommy Rich	L
04/28	Macon, GA	Harley Race	W
04/29	Columbus, OH	Harley Race	W
04/30	Rome, GA	Harley Race	W
05/01	Gainesville, GA	Harley Race	L
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05/02	Chattanooga, TN	Nikolai Volkoff
05/13	Springfield, CO	Mike Geroge	L
05/26	Tampa, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	D (60min)
05/27	Miami Beach, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	D (DCOR)
05/28	Gainesville, FL	Mike Graham
05/29	Orlando, FL	Steve Keirn
05/30	St. Petersburg, FL	Ted DeBiase	W
05/31	Jacksonville, FL (aft)	Ted DiBiase	W
05/31	Atlanta, GA (eve)	Tommy Rich	L (DQ)
06/02	Huntington, WV	Tommy Rich	W
06/12	St. Louis, MO	Ted DeBiase	W
06/15	W. Palm Beach, FL	Jack Brisco	L (DQ)
06/16	Tampa, FL	Charlie Cook	NC
06/17	Miami Beach, FL	Charlie Cook	L (DQ)
06/18	Jacksonville, FL	Charlie Cook	L (DQ)
06/19	Orlando, FL	Jack Brisco	L (DQ)
06/20	Tallahassee, FL	Charlie Cook
06/21	Atlanta, GA	Dusty Rhodes	L
[2]
06/27	St. Petersburg, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	W
06/28	Columbus, OH	Harley Race	W
06/29	Macon, GA	Ken Patera
07/04	Hampton, VA	Roddy Piper
07/05	Atlanta, GA	Ted DeBiase	W
07/06	Greenville, SC	Iron Sheik
07/07	Raleigh, NC	Jimmy Valiant
07/08	Ft. Lauderdale, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	D (60min)
07/10	Richmond, VA	Iron Sheik	W
07/11	Spartanburg, SC	Gene Anderson	W
07/12	Columbus, OH	Ole Anderson	W
07/13	W. Palm Beach, FL	Terry Funk	W
07/14	Tampa, FL	The Assasin	W
07/15	Miami, FL	The Assasin	W
07/16	Jacksonville, FL	The Assasin	W
07/17	Ft. Pierce, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	W
07/18	St. Petersburg, FL	Terry Funk	W (COR)
07/19	Atlanta, GA	Ken Patera	W
07/20	Wichita, KS	Bobby Jaggars	W
07/23	Kansas City, KS	Bobby Jaggars	W
07/25	Des Moines, IA	Buzz Tyler
07/26	Kansas City, KS	Harley Race
07/27	W. Palm Beach, FL	Dory Funk Jr.
07/28	Tampa, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	W (DQ)
07/29	Miami, FL	Terry Funk	D (DCOR)
07/30	Jacksonville, FL	Dory Funk Jr.
07/31	Melbourne, FL	Buzz Sawyer	W
08/03	Augusta, GA	Ken Patera	W (DQ)
08/07	St. Louis, MO	Ric Flair	W
08/08	Chattanooga, TN	Terry Gordy	W
08/09	Orlando, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	W
08/10	W. Palm Beach, FL	Dory Funk Jr.	W
08/11	Tampa, FL	The Assasin	L (DQ)
08/12	Miami Beach, FL	The Assasin	L (DQ)
08/13	Jacksonville, FL	The Assasin	D (DDQ)
08/14	Sarasota, FL	Dory Funk Jr.
08/15	Key West, FL	Dory Funk Jr.
08/15?	San Antonio, TX	Kevin Von Erich
08/16	Ft. Myers, FL (aft)	The Assasin
08/16	Orlando, FL	The Assasin	D (DCOR)
08/17	Tulsa, OK	Harley Race
08/20	Kansas City, KS	Harley Race
08/25	Columbia, SC	Ivan Koloff	W
08/29	W. Palm Beach, FL	The Assasin	W
08/30	Toronto, ON	John Studd	W
09/03	Sumter, SC	Ivan Koloff
09/05	Richmond, VA	Ivan Koloff	W
09/06	Charlotte, NC	Greg Valentine	W
09/07	W. Palm Beach, FL	The Assassin
09/08	Tampa, FL	Harley Race	D (20min DCOR)
09/09	Miami Beach, FL	Harley Race	W (DQ)
09/11	Sarasota, FL	The Assasin
09/12	Atlanta, GA	Harley Race	W (DQ)
09/13	Ft. Myers, FL (aft)	The Assasin
09/13	Orlando, FL (eve)	The Assasin	W
09/16	Boonville, MO	Gene Lewis	W
09/17	Kansas City, KS	Ric Flair	L
09/18	Des Moines, IA	Harley Race	D
09/18?	St. Louis, MO	Dory Funk Jr.	W
09/19	Junction City, KS	Bob Brown
09/21	Augusta, GA	Jimmy Snuka	W
09/22	Macon, GA	Masked Superstar	W
09/23	Columbus, GA	Tommy Rich	W
09/24	Norfolk, VA	Ole Anderson	W
09/26	Columbus, OH	Tommy Rich	W
09/27	Greensboro, NC (aft)	Wahoo McDaniel	L (COR)
09/27	Atlanta, GA (eve)	Mr. Wrestling II	W
10/01	Norfolk, VA	Ole Anderson (cage)	W
10/02	St. Louis, MO	Harley Race	D
10/06	Sendai, JPN	Gen'ichiro Tenryu	W
10/07	Yokohama, JPN	Terry Funk	D (DCOR)
10/09	Tokyo, JPN	Jumbo Tsuruta	W
10/	Macon, GA	The Superstar	W
10/15	Spartanburg, SC	Ole Anderson	W
10/16	Cincinnati, OH	Ole Anderson	W
10/17	Atlanta, GA (aft)	Mike Jackson	W
10/17	Buffalo, NY	Ole Anderson	W
10/18	Toronto? (aft)	Dusty Rhodes	W
10/18	Atlanta, GA (eve)	Dusty Rhodes	W
10/19	Ft. Worth, TX	Al Madril	W
10/20	Kingsport, VA	Roddy Piper	W
10/21	Little Rock, AR?	Steve O	W
10/22	Des Moines, IA?	Harley Race	W
10/23	Oklahoma City, OK	Porkchop Cash	W
10/25	Huntington, WV (aft)	Mr. Wrestling II	W
10/25	Columbus, OH (eve)	Tommy Rich	D
10/26	W. Palm Beach, FL	Charlie Cook
10/27	Tampa, FL	Harley Race	W
10/28	Miami, FL	Mike Graham	W
10/29	Melbourne, FL	Mike Graham
10/30	Punta Gorda, FL	Charlie Cook
10/31	St. Petersburg, FL	Dusty Rhodes
11/01	Chattanooga, TN (aft)	Tommy Rich	W
11/01	Atlanta, GA (eve)	Tommy Rich	L (DQ)
11/02	Greenville, SC	Roddy Piper	L (DQ)
11/05	Sumter, SC	Sgt. Slaughter	W
11/08	Orlando, FL	Dusty Rhodes
11/09	Augusta, GA	Tommy Rich	D (60min)
11/10	Mobile, AL	Ron Fuller
11/15	Toronto, ON	Harley Race	W
11/16	W. Palm Beach, FL	Jack Brisco
11/17	Tampa, FL	Dusty Rhodes	W
11/18	Miami, FL	Mike Graham	L (DQ)
11/19	Jacksonville, FL	Jack Brisco
11/20	Atlanta, GA	Iron Sheik	W
11/20	St. Louis, MO	David Von Erich	W
11/21	Ft. Pierce, FL	Mike Graham
11/22	Columbus, OH	Tommy Rich	W (DQ)
11/23	Augusta, GA	Tommy Rich	W (DQ)
11/24	Raleigh, NC	Ivan Koloff	W (DQ)
11/26	Greensboro, NC	Ole Anderson	W
11/27?	Knoxville, TN	Austin Idol	W
11/28	St. Petersburg, FL	Jack Brisco	W
11/29	Charlotte, NC	Ray Stevens	W
11/30?	W. Palm Beach, FL	Jack Brisco	L (cuts)
11/30	Birmingham, AL	Mr. Wrestling II
12/01	Mobile, AL	Ron Fuller	W
12/02	Columbus, OH	Tommy Rich
12/03	Kansas City, KS	Buzz Tyler	W
12/04	St. Louis, MO	Jack Brisco	W
12/05	Buffalo, NY	Ray Stevens	W
12/06?	Toronto, ON	Harley Race	W
12/06	Orlando, FL	Wahoo McDaniel
12/07	W. Palm Beach, FL	Jack Brisco
12/08	Tampa, FL	Mr. Wrestling II	W
12/09	Miami, FL	Wahoo McDaniel	W
12/10	Jacksonville, FL	Mr. Wrestling II
12/11	Richmond, VA	Ole Anderson	W
12/12	Lakeland, FL	Jack Brisco
12/13	Atlanta, GA	Tommy Rich	W
12/13	Joplin, MO	Harley Race	D
12/	St. Petersburg, FL	Super Destroyer	D
12/20	San Juan, PR	Pierre Martel	W
12/25	Atlanta, GA	Dusty Rhodes	W (DQ)
12/26	St. Petersburg, FL	Wahoo McDaniel	D
12/27	Columbus, OH	Tommy Rich	W
12/28	St. Petersburg, FL	Jack Brisco	W
12/30	Gainesville, FL	Wahoo McDaniel
12?	Toronto, ON	Harley Race	D

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