For nearly 40 years, the NWA was the nation's most prominent wrestling body, until the WWE began its national expansion in ...

These intense 1980s rivalries are fondly remembered ... declared Rogers was the World champion of his new World Wide Wrestling Federation territory while the NWA recognized Thesz.

Now a 5-time champion. November 26, 1987 Chicago, IL. Starrcade. Ron Garvin beat Flair on NWA World Wide Wrestling in Detroit on September 25th. Flair wins it back here. 6-time champion.