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The Toronto version of the NWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship was the top singles title in Maple Leaf Wrestling from 1978 until 1984, when it was abandoned after the Toronto promotion partnered with the WWF.[1]
[edit] History
Wrestler: |
Times: |
Date: |
Location: |
Notes: |
Dino Bravo |
1 |
December 17, 1978 |
Toronto, ON |
Defeats Gene Kiniski |
Greg Valentine |
1 |
March 8, 1979 |
Toronto, ON |
Dino Bravo |
2 |
June 3, 1979 |
Toronto, ON |
Vacant |
|
September 1979 |
|
Bravo leaves the area |
Dewey Robertson |
1 |
September 9, 1979 |
Toronto, ON |
Defeats Greg Valentine in tournament final |
Great Hossein Arab (Iron Sheik) |
1 |
May 25, 1980 |
Toronto, ON |
Angelo Mosca |
1 |
July 20, 1980 |
Toronto, ON |
Great Hossein Arab |
2 |
August 10, 1980 |
Toronto, ON |
Angelo Mosca |
2 |
December 28, 1980 |
Toronto, ON |
Mr. Fuji |
1 |
July 12, 1981 |
Toronto, ON |
Angelo Mosca |
3 |
July 26, 1981 |
Toronto, ON |
Big John Studd |
1 |
September 20, 1981 |
Toronto, ON |
Angelo Mosca |
4 |
January 17, 1982 |
Toronto, ON |
Sgt. Slaughter |
1 |
July 24, 1983 |
Toronto, ON |
Angelo Mosca |
5 |
January 22, 1984 |
Toronto, ON |
Vacant |
|
March 1984 |
|
Title vacant |
Ivan Koloff |
1 |
April 29, 1984 |
Toronto, ON |
Defeats Brian Adidas in tournament final |
Angelo Mosca Jr. |
1 |
June 10, 1984 |
Toronto, ON |
Title retired |
|
July 1984 |
|
Maple Leaf Wrestling is sold to the WWF |
[edit] See also
- ^ Royal Duncan & Gary Will (4th Edition 2006). Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
[edit] References