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1599:Categories
1467:References
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1175:Buddy Rose
1088:Don Muraco
437:Bill Watts
273:July 1962
253:July 1962
177:Location:
168:Wrestler:
113:(385 days)
110:Bill Watts
79:Statistics
1536:decision.
1406:Defeated
1337:Ron Starr
1260:Ron Starr
1219:Ron Starr
1191:Defeated
986:Defeated
859:The Brute
647:Defeated
282:defeated
238:May 1961
213:Bob Ellis
29:Promotion
1439:See also
1372:Vacated
1201:Vacated
1157:Vacated
1050:Vacated
1033:Bob Roop
952:Vacated
933:Mr. Fuji
771:Held Up
613:Vacated
567:Renamed
248:Vacated
99:9 reigns
1193:Dean Ho
1068:Dean Ho
1015:Dean Ho
206:Awarded
180:Notes:
171:Times:
24:Details
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174:Date:
1206:1979
1586:2017
1563:2019
1514:2017
1485:ISBN
135:The
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