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   In 1992, Thesz lent the original "Lou Thesz Belt" to the Union of Professional Wrestling Forces International (UWFi) to represent their Pro-Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship. Nobuhiko Takada and Super Vader were the only wrestlers to hold the belt in UWFi, as Thesz withdrew from UWFi in 1995 due to his disagreement over the company co ...

   • Current champion(s): EC3
   • Date won: August 27, 2023

   • Date established: July 14, 1948
   • Promotion: National Wrestling Alliance

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lou_TheszLou Thesz - Wikipedia

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   Realizing he could make more money in the land of the rising sun, Thesz petitioned to the NWA promoters to regularly defend the championship belt in Japan, but his request was turned down, and Thesz asked to drop the title to his own hand picked champion, Dick Hutton, rather than Thesz's real-life rival and the more popular choice, Buddy Rogers.

   • Birth name: Aloysius Martin Thesz
   • Cause of death: Complications caused by Triple bypass surgery

   • Born: April 24, 1916, Banat, Michigan, U.S.
   • Died: April 28, 2002 (aged 86), Orlando, Florida, U.S.

4. www.ewrestlingnews.com › editorial › history-of-theHistory Of The WWWF/WWF/WWE World Heavyweight Championship

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   Jul 16, 2015 · Lou Thesz unified three championships to become the Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion. He achieved this by winning three prestigious titles between 1948-1952, and they became part of the Original World Championship. Thesz lost and regained the belt in 1956.

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6. www.midatlanticgateway.com › 1937-thesz-beltMid-Atlantic Gateway Archive: The Thesz Belt, Awarded in 1937

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   Jan 11, 2022 · Courtesy Bill Murdock. Above: St. Louis promoter Tom Packs (at right) presents new World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz with a new championship belt the morning after Thesz defeated Everett Marshall for the title in December 1937. The following is an edited excerpt from the book Crown Jewel by Dick Bourne (available via the Gateway Book Store.)

7. www.championsbelts.com › product-page › lou-theszLou Thesz Heavyweight Championship Belt - CSB

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   The Lou Thesz Heavyweight Championship Belt can also be given to the highest achiever of your business, the best performer of a tournament, winner of a wrestling event. More About this Item: Plate Material: Brass . Plate Thickness: 2-3mm. Weight: 2 kg. High Quality Gold Plates. Largest Waist Size: Standard Size (32")

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   When did Lou Thesz become a professional wrestler?

   • Lou Thesz in 1953, managed by Ed "The Strangler" Lewis. Between 1949 and 1956, Thesz set out to unify all the existing world titles into the National Wrestling Alliance Worlds Heavyweight Championship.

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   When did the NWA Worlds heavyweight championship belt come out?

   • The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship belt (1973 - 1986, 1994 - 2021); The current version of the championship belt, introduced in 2021, is the same, but the Australian flag side plate is replaced with a United Kingdom flag side plate.

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   Was Lou Thesz the greatest professional wrestler of all time?

   • Fellow catch wrestler Billy Robinson considered Thesz to be the greatest professional wrestler of all time, saying "everybody respected professional wrestling because of Lou Thesz. He may not have been the best competitive catch wrestler but he was very good in his time."

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9. www.wwe.com › superstars › lou-theszLou Thesz | WWE

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   A staple of the National Wrestling Alliance from its inception to the mid-1900s, Thesz is perhaps best remembered for his three historic NWA Championship reigns that totaled over 10 years in combined length.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NWA_InternationalNWA International Heavyweight Championship - Wikipedia

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    Under Rikidōzan the belt had a design similar to Lou Thesz 's original NWA World Heavyweight Championship belt during the 1950s, but after Rikidōzan's death, the belt given to Giant Baba had the design seen on the belt part of the Triple Crown until 2013.