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Last updated on 2012/08/04


Louisiana Heavyweight Title
courtesy of FLAGS OF THE WORLD Web site

NWA [Gulf Coast office] ( 1964/10 - 1968/02 )
NWA [Tri-State office] ( 1978/04 - 1979/08 )
MSWA ( 1979/08 - 1983 )

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Bob Corby 55/06 Lake Charles, LA
Wins a 12-man tournament to become the first champion.
Chief Apache 55/08/21 Baton Rouge, LA
Jack Curtis 55/11 Baton Rouge, LA
Sometime before 55/11/04; still champion through 58.
[...]    
Vacant.
Firpo Zybysco 59/06/18 New Orleans, LA
Defeats Chuck Benson.
Chris Belkas 59/07/15 New Orleans, LA
Vacant in 59/10.
Mickey Sharpe 59/11/05 New Orleans, LA
Defeats Firpo Zybysco in tournament final.
Firpo Zybysco [2] 59/12  
Adrien Baillargeon 60/01  
Inactive after 60/09 when Baillargeon is billed as Southern champion.
Bobby Fields64/10/16Lafayette, LA
Defeats Terry Garvin in tournament final.
Sputnik Monroe65/07/13Baton Rouge, LA
Bobby Fields [2]65/09/21Baton Rouge, LA
Danny McShain65/10/22Lafayette, LA
Bobby Fields [3]65/12/03Lafayette, LA
Jack Dalton66/02/17Lafayette, LA
Bobby Fields [4]66/05/17Baton Rouge, LA
Don Carson66/07/12Baton Rouge, LA
Bobby Fields [5]66/07/19Baton Rouge, LA
Don Carson [2]66/08/02Baton Rouge, LA
Ken Lucas66/10/05Alexandria, LA
Jack Dalton [2]66/11/01Baton Rouge, LA
Danny Little Bear67/02/03Lafayette, LA
Ken Lucas [2]67/03/31Lafayette, LA
Stripped for no defense.
Pepe Perez67/07/25
Awarded.
Jack Dalton [3]67/10/10Baton Rouge, LA
Bobby Fields [6]67/11/28Baton Rouge, LA
Don Carson [3]67/12/12Baton Rouge, LA
Bob Kelly67/12/29Lafayette, LA
Eddie Sullivan68/01/23Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Dalton68/01/30Baton Rouge, LA
Bobby Fields [7]68/02/06Baton Rouge, LA
May be vacant when Gulf Coast stops promoting in Louisiana in 68/02; title continued by the local promoters in Baton Rouge.
Big Bad John 68/11/18 Baton Rouge, LA
Pepe Perez [2] 68/12/03 Baton Rouge, LA
Jerry Miller 69/02/01 Baton Rouge, LA
Mighty Yankee 69/06/10 Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Dalton [2] 69/06/18 Baton Rouge, LA
Jerry Miller [2] 69/07 Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Dalton [3] 69/07/22 Baton Rouge, LA
Duke Myers 70/04/21 Baton Rouge, LA
Jerry Miller [3] 70/05/19 Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Dalton [4] 70/07/11 Baton Rouge, LA
Chuck Karbo 70/08/18 Baton Rouge, LA
Frank Dalton [5] 70/09/15 Baton Rouge, LA
Chuck Karbo [2] 70/11/25 Baton Rouge, LA
Randy Curtis 71/05/04 Baton Rouge, LA
Last champion in the Gulf Coast lineage.
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Don Duffy72<
[...]
Assassin #178/04/27Baton Rouge, LA
Wins tournament.
Jose Lothario78/09/20Monroe, LA
Assassin #1 [2]78/10/14Shreveport, LA
Jerry Stubbs78/12/25New Orleans, LA
Mike George79/04/21New Orleans, LA
Mike Sharpe79/09/05Baton Rouge, LA
Ernie Ladd80/01/18Shreveport, LA
Junkyard Dog80/03/14Shreveport, LA
Terry Gordy 80/04/22 Baton Rouge, LA
Junkyard Dog [2] 80/05/20 Baton Rouge, LA
Vacant in 80 when JYD injured by Freebirds.
Ken Mantell80/07/25Shreveport, LA
Defeats Wahoo McDaniel in tournament final.
Johnny Mantell80
Defends title for his brother.
Jake Roberts80
Ernie Ladd [2]81/01/16Shreveport, LA
Jim Garvin81/03Shreveport, LA
Super Destroyer81/05/01Shreveport, LA
Bob Roop81/07/22Shreveport, LA
The Great Kabuki81/10<Shreveport, LA
Junkyard Dog [3]81/12/07New Orleans, LA
Vacant in 82/06 when JYD wins North American title.
Killer Khan82/07/06Baton Rouge, LA
Defeats Junkyard Dog in a tournament final.
Mike Sharpe [2]82/08/18Shreveport, LA
Jim Duggan82/10/13Shreveport, LA
Title retired in 83.



Guido Buttafuco00/06/16Denham Springs, LA
Defeats Doink the Clown; vacant in 00/07 when promotion closes after one card.




* Special thanks to Michael Norris for the Gulf Coast portion of the title history and Charles Hamilton for the lineages for 1955 - 60 and 1968/02 - 71.

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