Championshipname: | NWA Florida Junior Heavyweight Championship |
Retired: | September 2012 |
Finalchamp: | Justin Cage |
Promotion: | Championship Wrestling from Florida (1981–1984) NWA Florida Major League Wrestling (1997–2002) NWA Florida (2002–2003) NWA Championship Wrestling from Florida[1] (2003–2005) NWA Mid-West / Pro Wrestling Fusion (2009–2011) NWA Championship Wrestling from Florida (2011–2012) |
Created: | March 5, 1942 |
Mostreigns: | C.B. Kool (3 times) |
Firstchamp: | Babe Kasaboski |
Pastnames: | Florida Junior Heavyweight Championship[2] |
The NWA Florida Junior Heavyweight Championship was the top title for lighter wrestlers in the National Wrestling Alliance's Florida territory, Championship Wrestling from Florida. The title itself began in 1942, seven years before CWF was founded. The title was abandoned in 1984, before being revived by NWA Florida in 1997.[3] [4]