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NWA Macon Heavyweight Championship

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The NWA Macon Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling regional championship in Georgia Championship Wrestling (GCW). It was a secondary title, complementing the NWA Macon Tag Team Championship , and defended almost exclusively at the Macon City Auditorium and Macon Coliseum throughout the 1970s.

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2-599: The Macon titles were one of two sets of GCW's citywide championships, along with the NWA Columbus Heavyweight Championship and NWA Columbus Tag Team Championship, and one of a select few city championships recognized by the National Wrestling Alliance . The final champion was "Wildfire" Tommy Rich before the title was eventually abandoned after 1979. There have been a total of 13 recognized champions who have had

4-399: A combined 22 official reigns, with Mr. Wrestling II holding the most at four. The longest reigning champion was "Dirty" Dick Slater , who held the title for 285 days. The shortest reigning champion was "Bullet" Bob Armstrong , whose first reign lasted only nine days. General Specific List of National Wrestling Alliance championships National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)

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