New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship
The NYSAC World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship owned and promoted by the New York State Athletic Commission.[1] The title existed from 1929 through 1934.
Title history
| Wrestler: | Reign: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Shikat | 1 | August 23, 1929 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Defeats Jim Londos in tournament final, after the Athletic Commissions in New York strip Gus Sonnenberg of the World Title in July, 1929 for failing to meet "real" contenders. |
| Jim Londos | 1 | June 6, 1930 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Stripped of the title for refusing to defend against the winner of Ed "Strangler" Lewis vs. Dick Shikat match on September 30, 1932. |
| Ed Lewis | 1 | October 10, 1932 | New York City, New York | Defeats Jack Sherry to win the vacant title. |
| Jim Browning | 1 | February 20, 1933 | New York City, New York | |
| Jim Londos | 2 | June 25, 1934 | New York City, New York | Also won the National Wrestling Association's World Heavyweight Championship in June, 1930 and unified both titles. |
| Danno O'Mahoney | 1 | June 27, 1935 | Boston, Massachusetts | Unified title with the Boston version of the AWA World Heavyweight Championship |
References
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