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AWA World Heavyweight Championship

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For the unofficial AWA World Heavyweight championship from the Wrestling Superstars Live promotion please see AWA Superstars World Heavyweight Championship.

AWA World Heavyweight Championship
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champion(s):
Date won:
Promotion: AWA
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Date created: August 16, 1960
Date retired: 1991
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Most reigns:
First champion(s): Verne Gagne

The American Wrestling Association (AWA) World Heavyweight Championship was the highest ranked championship in the now defunct American Wrestling Association. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious championships in wrestling history.

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