NWA Southeastern United States Junior Heavyweight Championship
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The NWA Southeastern Junior Heavyweight Championship was a secondary title for wrestlers considered "Junior Heavyweights", that is weighing under 230 lbs. It was promoted in the Alabama
Alabama
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, Florida
Florida
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, Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...

 and Mississippi
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...

 region from 1975 until 1989, first by Southeastern Championship Wrestling from 1975 to 1985 then by its successor Continental Championship Wrestling
Continental Championship Wrestling
Continental Championship Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion based out of Knoxville, Tennessee from 1974 until 1988 and Dothan, Alabama from 1978 to 1990, managed by Ron Fuller. When Fuller sold the promotion to David Woods, it changed name to the Continental Wrestling Federation...

from 1985 to 1988 and finally by the Continental Wrestling Federation between 1988 and 1989 .

Title history

[…] Means champion lineage is uncertain at this period in time

means “No later than”
Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Mike Graham 1 October, 1975
Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan (wrestler)
Kevin Francis Sullivan is an American professional wrestler and booker, perhaps best known for his role in WCW as "The Taskmaster" and his leading of the "Dungeon of Doom".-Early career:...

1 May 18, 1979 Knoxville, TN
Tony Charles 1 June 22, 1979 Knoxville, TN
Kevin Sullivan 2 June 26, 1979 Knoxville, TN
Tony Charles 2 July 13, 1979 Knoxville, TN
Dick Steinborn 1 1980
Jerry Stubbs
Jerry Stubbs
Jerry Stubbs is a retired professional wrestler. Stubbs wrestled as Mr. Olympia in Bill Watts's Mid-South wrestling area and as the villainous Jerry “Mr. Perfect” Stubbs in Southeast/Continental wrestling promotions...

1 1980
Norvell Austin
Norvell Austin
Norvell Austin is a retired American professional wrestler who made his debut in the late 1960s. Austin worked for most of his career in the Southern United States, most often in tag team competition. Norvell Austin is most famous for teaming with Sputnik Monroe in one of the first "mixed races"...

1 1980
Jerry Stubbs 2 1981
Brad Armstrong 1 January 20, 1981 Mobile, AL
Jerry Stubbs 3 February 1981
Brad Armstrong 2 February 1981
Jerry Stubbs 4 April 1981
[...]
”Superstar” Bill Dundee
Bill Dundee
William "Bill" Cruickshanks is a Scottish born-Australian professional wrestler better known by his stage name Bill Dundee. Cruickshanks is the father of Jamie Dundee and the father-in-law of wrestler Bobby Eaton....

1 June 2, 1981 Memphis, TN
[...]
Tommy Wright 1 1981 Dothan, AL
Norvell Austin 2 August, 1981
Ken Lucas 1 1981
Luke Williams
Brian Wickens
Brian Wickens is a professional wrestler best known as Luke Williams, one half of the tag team known as "The Sheepherders" on the independent scene and in the National Wrestling Alliance and as The Bushwhackers in the WWF.-Career:Luke Williams started wrestling for NWA New Zealand in 1964...

1 1981
Tony Charles 3 1981
[...]
Scott McGhee
Scott McGhee
Garfield "Gary" Portz, known by his ringname Scott McGhee, is a retired American professional wrestler and the son of Geoff Portz who competed in North American regional promotions during the 1980s and was a longtime mainstay of Florida Championship Wrestling.Originally working as a referee for...

1 1982
Ted Oates 1 1982
Scott McGhee 2 May, 1982
Brad Armstrong 3 June 27, 1982 Birmingham, AL
Scott McGhee 3 September, 1982
Bill Ash 1 November 1982
Robert Gibson
Reuben Kane
Robert Gibson is a professional wrestler. He is famous as half of the tag team known as Rock 'N Roll Express, with Ricky Morton.-Early career:Cain started wrestling as Robert Gibson in 1977...

1 December 1982
Wayne Ferris
The Honky Tonk Man
Roy Wayne Farris , better known by his ring name The Honky Tonk Man, is an American professional wrestler. A 1975 graduate from University of Memphis with a B.S. degree in Education. Coached high school football 2 seasons at Munford High School in Munford, Tennessee...

1 December 1982
Norman Frederick Charles III 1 January 1, 1983
Robert Gibson 2 January 19, 1983
Bill Ash 2 March 1983
Johnny Rich 1 March 1983
Bill Ash 3 1983
Tommy Rogers
Thomas Couch
Thomas R. Couch is a professional wrestler better known as Tommy Rogers of The Fantastics.-Career:Couch started wrestling in 1980 as Tommy Rogers in North Carolina...

1 May 2, 1983 Birmingham, AL
Chick Donovan 1 July 1983
Rick Gibson 1 September 1983
Chick Donovan 2 October 1983
Tim Horner
Tim Horner
Tim Horner is a professional wrestler best known for his "Lightning Express" tag team with Brad Armstrong.-Career:Tim Horner started wrestling in 1982 in the Alabama territory. He formed a tag team called the "Lightning Express" with Brad Armstrong and they had a lot of success. They won the...

1 October 1983
Ken Lucas 2 1983
Rip Rogers
Rip Rogers
Mark Sciarra whose professional name is Rip Rogers is a former professional wrestler and trainer for Ohio Valley Wrestling. He is currently a trainer for Derby City Wrestling in Louisville, Kentucky.-Career:...

1 November 1983
Ken Lucas 3 December 1983
David Morgan 1 February 2, 1984
Larry Hamilton 1 February 27, 1984 Birmingham, AL
Rip Rogers 2 March 5, 1984 Birmingham, AL
Johnny Rich 2 March 26, 1984 Birmingham, AL
Tommy Gilbert 1 May 7, 1984 Birmingham, AL
Scott Armstrong 1 July 2, 1984 Birmingham, AL
Tommy Gilbert 2 September 1984
Scott Armstrong 2 September 1984
Bill Ash 3 November 12, 1984 Montogomery, AL
Scott Armstrong 3
Bill Ash 4 March 1985
Scott Armstrong 4 July 5, 1985 Montogomery, AL
Bill Ash 5 July 15, 1985 Birmingham, AL
Roy Lee Welch
Jimmy Golden
James "Jimmy" Golden is an American professional wrestler, who is better known as Bunkhouse Buck.Golden has many relatives in wrestling: his cousins are Robert & Ron Fuller, his father is Billy Golden and his uncle is Buddy Fuller and his nephew is Eddie Golden. His grandfather is Roy Welch...

1 September 30, 1985
Ken Timbs
Ken Timbs
Ken Timbs was an American professional wrestler who, with longtime tag team partner Eric Embry, competed as one half of the Fabulous Blondes in several regional territories including Southwest Championship Wrestling and International World Class Championship Wrestling during the early...

1 November 30, 1985 Birmingham, AL
Tim Horner 2 December 30, 1985 Birmingham, AL
Tom Prichard
Tom Prichard
Thomas Prichard is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, working in their developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling as a trainer using his ring name Tom Prichard...

1 March 3, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Tim Horner 3 March 21, 1986 Knoxville, TN
Tom Prichard 2 March 31, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Tim Horner 4 April 28, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Tom Prichard 3 May 10, 1986 Dothan, AL
Tim Horner 5 May 28, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Roy Lee Welch 2 September 30, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Tom Prichard 4 November 10, 1986 Birmingham, AL
Larry Hamilton 2 January 9, 1987 Birmingham, AL
Tom Prichard 5 February 2, 1987 Knoxville, TN
Scott Armstrong 5 May 25, 1987 Birmingham, AL
Larry Hamilton 3 September 7, 1987 Birmingham, AL
Ken Wayne
Ken Wayne
Ken Wayne was an Australian actor. He made his film debut in Sons of Matthew and appeared in a number of movies including Dust in the Sun , but was also well known for his work in radio, particularly for playing private eye Larry Kent in the series I Hate Crime...

1 March 9, 1988 Hattiesburg, MS
Danny Davis 1 August 8, 1988 Birmingham, AL
Ken Wayne 2 August 8, 1988 Birmingham, AL
Danny Davis 2 September 13, 1988 Montgomery, AL
Ken Wayne 3 October 1, 1988 Dothan, AL
Danny Davis 3 November 2, 1988 Harriman, TN
Alan Martin 1 April 30, 1989 Montgomery, AL
Danny Davis 4 May 1989
Kevin Dillinger 1 May 5, 1989 Knoxville, TN
Danny Davis 5 June 9, 1989 Knoxville, TN
Downtown Bruno
David Lauer
Bruno Lauer , better known by his ring name Harvey Wippleman, is a professional wrestling manager, referee, and occasional wrestler. He began his career working in professional wrestling promotions in the Southern United States, especially Memphis...

1 September 22, 1989 Knoxville, TN
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