NWA All-Star Wrestling
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| NWA All-Star Wrestling | |
| Acronym | All-Star |
|---|---|
| Established | 1960s |
| Folded | July 2, 1989 |
| Style | American Wrestling |
| Location | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Founder | Rod Fenton (As Big Time Wrestling) Gene Kiniski Sandor Kovacs Don Owen |
| Owner | Rod Fenton (Until 1968) Sandor Kovac (1968-1977) Gene Kiniski (1968-1983) Al Tomko (1977-1989) |
| Parent | Northwest Wrestling Promotions |
| Sister | |
| Formerly | Big Time Wrestling |
| Website | |
NWA All Star Wrestling is a former Canadian professional wrestling promotion, based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Contents |
Alumni
- Abdullah the Butcher
- Al Tomko
- The Assassins
- "Bulldog" Bob Brown
- The Brute (Bugsy McGraw)
- Buzz Tyler
- Crusher von Haig (Road Warrior Hawk)
- Dale Lewis
- Dean Ho
- "Diamond" Timothy Flowers
- Don Jardine
- Don Leo Jonathan
- Don Morrow (Don Muraco)
- Dominic DeNucci
- Dutch Savage
- David Schultz
- Eddie Morrow
- Erich Froelich
- The Fabulous Kangaroos
- Flash Gordon
- The Frog (Terry Tomko)
- Gama Singh
- Gerry Morrow
- Gene Kiniski
- The Grand Master
- Hard Boiled Haggerty
- The Honky Tonk Man
- Iron Sheik
- Jake Roberts
- Jay Youngblood
- Dr. Jerry Graham
- John Quinn
- John Tenta
- John Tolos
- Kenji Shibuya
- Killer Kowalski
- Klondike Mike
- Mark Lewin
- Mike Sharpe
- Mike Webster
- Masa Saito
- Moondog Mayne
- Moose Morowski
- Neil Drummond
- "Playboy" Buddy Rose
- Rick Davis (Todd Tomko)
- Rick Martel
- Rick Patterson
- Rick Rude
- Rip Oliver
- Rocky Johnson
- Roddy Piper
- Salvatore Martino
- The Samoans
- Scotty the Body
- Sean Regan
- Siegfried Steinke
- The Sheepherders
- Stan Stasiak
- Steven Little Bear
- Tiger Jeet Singh
- Tony Borne
- Whipper Billy Watson
- Mr. X (Guy Mitchell)
Championships
NWA-sanctioned championships
| Championship: | Last Champion(s): | Active From: | Active Till: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWA British Empire Heavyweight Championship | Gene Kiniski | July 1959 | 1963 | Title was promoted by All-Star Wrestling’s predecessor Big Time Wrestling[1] |
| NWA World Tag Team Championship (Vancouver Version) | The Assassins | June 1966 | 1967 | [1] |
| NWA Pacific Coast Heavyweight Championship | Jay Youngblood | February 9, 1970 | March 1981 | The Pacific Coast Championship was also promoted by Big Time Wrestling between 1948 and 1958[1] |
| NWA Pacific Coast Tag Team Championship | Gene Kiniski and ”Hard boiled” Haggerty | 1961 | November 1962 | Title was promoted by All-Star Wrestling’s predecessor Big Time Wrestling[1] |
| NWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship (Vancouver version) | Dan Denton | May 1982 | 1989 | Renamed the UWA Canadian Heavyweight Championship when All-Star withdrew from the National Wrestling Alliance in 1985[1] |
| NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) | Ricky Davis and Rocky Dellasera | 1962 | 1986 | [1] |
| NWA International Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) | Sonny Myers and Super Destroyer | 1981 | 1985 | Title abandoned when All-Star withdrew from the NWA in 1985[1] |
UWA-sanctioned championships
| Championship: | Last Champion(s): | Active From: | Active Till: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UWA Heavyweight Championship | Sweet Daddy Sampson | 1986 | 1989 | [1] |
| UWA Tag Team Championship | Robotron and the Olympian | 1986 | 1989 | [1] |
| UWA Junior Heavyweight Championship | The Frog | 1987 | 1989 | [1] |
| UWA Women's Championship | Cory Collins | 1984 | 1989 | [1] |
| UWA International Heavyweight Championship | Timothy Flowers | 1988 | 1988 | [1] |
| UWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight Championship (Vancouver version) | Todd Tomko (Rick Davis) | 1985 | 1989 | [1] |
References
See also
- National Wrestling Alliance
- Pacific Northwest Wrestling
- NWA: Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling
External links
- NWA All Star Wrestling title histories
- Vance Nevada's Canadian Wrestling Results Archive
- All Star Wrestling forum at Kayfabe Memories
