UWF Television Championship

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The UWF Television Championship started out as the Mid-South Television Championship in 1984. It was renamed when Mid-South Wrestling changed its name to the UWF in 1986. The TV Title was the mid-level wrestlers title during its existence.

[edit] Title history

Wrestler: Times: Date: Place:
Mid-South Television Title
Krusher Khruschev 1 May 2, 1984 Shreveport, LA (Magnum T.A. defeated Khruschev in the tournament but the groggy ref gave the belt to Khruschev)
Terry Taylor 1 June 16, 1984 New Orleans, LA
Adrian Street 1 September 26, 1984 Shreveport, LA
Bill Dundee 1 November 7, 1984 Shreveport, LA
"Nature Boy" Buddy Landel 1 December 15, 1984 Shreveport, LA
Terry Taylor 2 January 2, 1985 Shreveport, LA
Vacated March 13, 1985 Taylor wins North American Title
Snowman 1 May 8, 1985 Shreveport, LA
Dutch Mantel 1 July 10, 1985 Shreveport, LA
Butch Reed 1 July 22, 1985 Shreveport, LA
Vacated October 14, 1985 Reed wins North American Title
Jake Roberts 1 January 1, 1986 Tulsa, OK (defeats Dick Slater in tournament final)
Dick Slater 1 February 28, 1986 Houston, TX
Renamed UWF Television Title
Buzz Sawyer 1 March 16, 1986 Oklahoma City, OK (given by Slater)
Terry Taylor 3 May 25, 1986 Tulsa, OK
Buddy Roberts 1 September 28, 1986 Oklahoma City, OK
Savannah Jack 1 November 9, 1986 Tulsa, OK
Eddie Gilbert 1 March 8, 1987 Tulsa, OK
Shane Douglas 1 August 3, 1987 Morgan City, LA
Terry Taylor 4 September 2, 1987 Lafayette, LA
Nikita Koloff 1 November 26, 1987 Chicago, IL
Title Retired November 26, 1987 Koloff unified title with NWA World TV Title

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