13-472: New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship Details Promotion New York State Athletic Commission Statistics First champion(s) Jim Londos Final champion(s) Jim Londos Most reigns Jim Londos (3 reigns) The NYSAC World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by
26-610: A deal with Sandow. Bowser, who held a management contract on Shikat, retaliated by booking him into various states without informing him. When Shikat failed to appear, he was frequently suspended by the local commissions. Later in March of that year, the Tennessee Athletic Commission suspended him, which triggered simultaneous suspension in 23 other states affiliated with the National Wrestling Association. In
39-813: The Boston version of the AWA World Heavyweight Championship . Retroactively recognized by the National Wrestling Alliance as the real World champion. 7 Dick Shikat March 2, 1936 live event New York City, New York 2 53 Does not win the AWA World Heavyweight Championship . Retroactively recognized by the National Wrestling Alliance as the real World champion. 8 Ali Baba April 24, 1936 live event Detroit, Michigan 1 49 Retroactively recognized by
52-627: The New York State Athletic Commission . The title existed from 1929 through 1934. Title history [ edit ] Key No. Overall reign number Reign Reign number for the specific champion Days Number of days held No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref. Date Event Location Reign Days 1 Dick Shikat August 23, 1929 live event Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 287 Defeated Jim Londos in
65-934: The "true world champion" until Londos retired in 1946. References [ edit ] ^ "New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship" . The Pro Wrestling Historical Society . Retrieved September 15, 2018 . ^ "World Heavyweight Title [New York State Athletic Commission]" . wrestling-titles.com . Retrieved September 15, 2018 . Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_York_State_Athletic_Commission_World_Heavyweight_Championship&oldid=1219305598 " Categories : World heavyweight wrestling championships Sports in New York (state) Hidden category: Articles with hCards New York State Athletic Commission Too Many Requests If you report this error to
78-531: The "true world champion". Detton also defeated Ed "Strangler" Lewis in a title tournament final earlier in the year in Philadelphia 11 Bronko Nagurski June 29, 1937 live event Minneapolis, Minnesota 1 507 Recognized by The Ring magazine as the "true world champion". 12 Jim Londos November 18, 1938 live event Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 2,601 Recognized by The Ring magazine as
91-406: The National Wrestling Alliance as the real World champion until June 26, 1935. — Vacated September 30, 1932 — — — — Stripped of the title for refusing to defend against the winner of Ed "Strangler" Lewis vs. Dick Shikat 3 Ed Lewis October 10, 1932 live event New York City, New York 1 133 Defeated Jack Sherry to win
104-851: The National Wrestling Alliance as the real World champion. 9 Dave Levin June 12, 1936 live event Newark, New Jersey 1 108 Won by disqualification; recognized by The Ring magazine as the "true world champion". Ali Baba continues to claim the title but loses to Everett Marshall on June 26, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio , retroactive Alliance recognition switched to MWA World Heavyweight Championship . Levin also wins Los Angeles version, defeating Vincent Lopez on August 19, 1936 in Los Angeles . 10 Dean Detton September 28, 1936 live event Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 274 Recognized by The Ring magazine as
117-480: The Wikimedia System Administrators, please include the details below. Request from 172.68.168.226 via cp1108 cp1108, Varnish XID 758728400 Upstream caches: cp1108 int Error: 429, Too Many Requests at Fri, 29 Nov 2024 05:42:41 GMT Dick Shikat Richard I. Shikat (11 January 1897 – 3 December 1968) was a German professional wrestler and World Heavyweight Champion who was active in
130-401: The early portion of the twentieth century. Shikat was considered to be one of the most dangerous 'hookers' ( catch wrestlers ) of his era and had memorable bouts with Ed "Strangler" Lewis , Wladek Zbyszko , and Jim Londos . Over his long career, he wrestled under 3 successively simplified versions of his surname, namely Schickat, Schikat, and Shikat. One of Shikat's most notorious moments
143-631: The tournament final, after that Athletic Commissions in New York and Pennsylvania and the National Boxing Association, they had stripped Gus Sonnenberg of the World Title , for failing to meet "real" contenders, in July 1929. Retroactively recognized by the National Wrestling Alliance as the real World champion. 2 Jim Londos June 6, 1930 live event Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 847 Retroactively recognized by
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#1732858961780156-630: The vacant title. 4 Jim Browning February 20, 1933 live event New York City, New York 1 490 5 Jim Londos June 25, 1934 live event New York City, New York 2 367 Also won the National Wrestling Association 's World Heavyweight Championship in June, 1930 and unified both titles. 6 Danno O'Mahoney June 27, 1935 live event Boston, Massachusetts 1 249 Unified title with
169-450: Was on 2 March 1936, when Danno O'Mahony lost his National Wrestling Association World Heavyweight Championship to Shikat at New York's Madison Square Garden . Shikat used his wrestling ability to genuinely hurt and punish O'Mahony, who tried to quit twice before the finish of the match. Shikat reportedly made the decision on his own, and following the win immediately put his title up for "sale" to various promoters. He eventually reached
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