Click Here For Some Stats Arizona Heavyweight Championship
(1905 — 1941)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Sid Varney 1905 -- --
-- 1905 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
Sailor Jack Lewis -- --
** Vacated ** -- --
After Lewis announces retirement.
Casey Birger Aug 26, 1929 -- --
Defeated Carl Ruyle for the title.
-- Aug 26, 1929 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1931 --
Bull Dog Carter 1931 -- --
Frenchie Leavitte Jan 12, 1933 -- --
-- Jan 12, 1933 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
Frank Henderson -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1934 --
Lefty Mofford 1934 -- --
Arizona Athletic Association
Heavyweight Championship
(1941 — 1962)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Mario Galento -- --
Wrestling Promotions
Arizona Heavyweight Championship
(1962 — 1982)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Mike DiBiase 1962 -- --
El Gran Lothario Dec 21, 1962 Live Event Phoenix, USA 10 days
Mike DiBiase [2] Dec 31, 1962 Live Event Phoenix, USA 151 days
Don Kent May 31, 1963 Live Event Phoenix, USA 172 days
Some records have Kent defeated Tito Montez in a tournament for the vacant title.
** Held-Up ** Nov 19, 1963 Live Event Tucson, USA
After a match against Frankie Cain.
Frankie Cain Dec 3, 1963 Live Event Tucson, USA 80 days
Pat Patterson Feb 21, 1964 Live Event Phoenix, USA 21 days
Don Arnold Mar 13, 1964 Live Event Phoenix, USA 21 days
Don Kent [2] Apr 3, 1964 Live Event Phoenix, USA
-- Nov 20, 1964 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1965 --
Mike DiBiase [3] 1965 -- --
Don Kent [3] Feb 1965 -- --
Mike DiBiase [4] Mar 1965 -- --
Juan García 1965 -- --
The Bat Apr 1965 -- --
-- Apr 1965 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1965 --
Don Kent [4] 1965 -- --
Karl von Brock May 7, 1965 Live Event Phoenix, USA
-- May 7, 1965 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1965 --
Alex Medina 1965 -- --
Don Kent [5] Dec 10, 1965 Live Event Phoenix, USA 63 days
Jack Allen Feb 11, 1966 Live Event Phoenix, USA
-- Feb 11, 1966 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1966 --
Gorgeous George Jr. 1966 -- --
Tito Montez 1966 -- --
-- 1966 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1966 --
Pancho Pico 1966 -- --
Chuck Karbo Nov 18, 1966 Live Event Phoenix, USA 105 days
Luis Martínez Mar 3, 1967 Live Event Phoenix, USA
-- Mar 3, 1967 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
Chuck Karbo [2] -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1969 --
Bearcat Wright 1969 -- --
Tito Montez [2] 1969 -- --
Jody Arnold 1969 -- --
Johnny Kostas 1969 -- --
-- 1969 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1969 --
Tito Montez [3] 1969 -- --
-- 1969 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1970 --
Jody Arnold [2] 1970 -- --
Tito Montez [4] 1970 -- --
The Satin Medic 1971 -- --
Tito Montez [5] Jun 25, 1971 Live Event Phoenix, USA 7 days
The Satin Medic [2] Jul 2, 1971 Live Event Phoenix, USA
Pancho Pico [2] Aug 1971 -- --
-- Aug 1971 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1972 --
Kurt Von Steiger 1972 -- --
Tito Montez [6] Nov 17, 1972 Live Event Phoenix, USA
Chris Colt -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
Eddie López -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
David Rose -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1975 --
Chuck Karbo [3] 1975 -- --
-- 1975 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1975 --
Tito Montez [7] 1975 -- --
Jody Arnold [3] 1975 -- --
Bob Yuma 1975 -- --
Jody Arnold [4] 1975 -- --
Tito Montez [8] 1976 -- --
** Vacated ** 1976 -- --
Tony Hernández Apr 4, 1976 -- --
Defeated Bronco Lazzaro in the final of a tournament for the vacant title.
Nano Ortega 1977 -- --
Tony Hernández [2] Aug 12, 1977 -- --
Eddie López [2] 1978 -- --
John Ringer 1981 -- --
Tony Hernández [3] 1981 -- --
John Ringer [2] 1982 -- --
Billy Anderson 1982 -- --
John Ringer [3] 1982 -- --
** Deactivated ** -- --