World Wrestling Association
World Heavyweight Title

[ Japanese ]

Edouard Carpentier	57/06/14	Chicago, IL
Defeats the NWA world champion Thesz by DQ when Thesz cannot continue due to a back injury; NWA later withdraws recognition from Carpentier and continues to recognize Thesz as champion; Carpentier is recognized in Los Angeles by WWA as the world champion as of 59/07.
Fred Blassie	61/06/12	Los Angeles, CA
Wins when doctor rules Carpentier is unable to continue in 3rd fall.
Rikidozan	62/03/28	Los Angeles, CA
Fred Blassie [2]	62/07/25	Los Angeles, CA
Wins on cuts.
The Destroyer	62/07/27	San Diego, CA
Fred Blassie [3]	63/05/10	Los Angeles, CA
Bearcat Wright	63/08/23	Los Angeles, CA
Wins by countout.
Edouard Carpentier [2]	63/12/16	Indio, CA
Wins by forfeit after Wright no-shows scheduled defence.
Fred Blassie [4]	64/01/30	Los Angeles, CA
Dick the Bruiser	64/04/22	Los Angeles, CA
The Destroyer [2]	64/07/22	Los Angeles, CA
Bob Ellis	64/09/10	Los Angeles, CA
The Destroyer [3]	64/11/13	San Diego, CA
Loses to Toyonobori on 64/12/04 in Tokyo, JPN but returns to California as champion.
Pedro Morales	65/03/12	Los Angeles, CA
Luke Graham	65/07/23	Los Angeles, CA
Also defeats Toyonobori on 65/09/20 in Los Angeles, CA for the title he won from the Destroyer.
Pedro Morales [2]	65/10/17	Los Angeles, CA
Buddy Austin	66/08/05	Los Angeles, CA
Bobo Brazil	66/09/02	Los Angeles, CA
Wins on cuts.
Buddy Austin [2]	66/09/16	Los Angeles, CA
Lou Thesz	66/10/14	Los Angeles, CA
Mark Lewin	66/10/28	Los Angeles, CA
KIM Il (Kintaro Ohki)	67/06/09	Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
Mike DiBiase	67/07/28	Los Angeles, CA
Buddy Austin [3]	67/08/25	Los Angeles, CA
Bobo Brazil [2]	68/01/12	Los Angeles, CA
Title retired on 68/10/01 when WWA joins NWA and recognizes Gene Kiniski as world champion; Kiniski and Brazil wrestle to a draw on 68/12/18 in Los Angeles, CA.

* See also the revived version in South Korea.