NWA Roster in 1964: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full NWA Roster in the year 1964. This includes the list of all NWA Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in National Wrestling Alliance.
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Women
Teams
The Funks
The Golden Grahams
Harley Race & Larry Hennig
Lord Blears & Nick Bockwinkel
Champions
NWA World Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Lou Thesz
During this reign, Buddy Rogers won the title but promoters in the Northeastern United States refused to recognize it. | 707+
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NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship![]() | Pepper Gomez
| 183+
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Tokyo Tom
Most likely Rey Urbano although Antonio Inoki has also wrestled as Tokyo Tom in his early days in the US. | 7
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![]() | Joe Blanchard
| 204
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NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Championship![]() | Tor Yamata
The title history is unrecorded from 1958-04-24 to July 1971. | 2443+
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NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Championship![]() | Bull Curry
Defeated The Wrecker (Frank Shields). | 31+
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Tony Borne
| 35
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Killer Karl Kox
| 66
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Bull Curry
| 20
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Killer Karl Kox
| 1
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Bull Curry
| 243
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NWA United States Tag Team Championship![]() | The Dusek Family Ernie Dusek & Emil Dusek
The Duseks were billed as “team match champions of the nation”, listed as a possible predecessor to the American Tag Team Championship | 8061+
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NWA Texas Tag Team Championship![]() | Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson Rip Hawk & Swede Hanson
| 228+
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Nick & Jerry Kozak Nick & Jerry Kozak
| 324
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NWA World Tag Team Championship![]() | Inactive
Championship not promoted for around two years | 366+
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NWA Mid-Southern Tag Team Championship![]() | Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto
| 22+
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Chief Little Bear & Mack York Chief Little Bear & Mack York
| 42
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The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
| 36
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![]() | Mario Milano & Len RossiLen Rossi Mario Milano
| 91
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Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
Fargos are still billed as champions in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 15, 1964. | 14
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![]() | The Fabulous FargosJackie Fargo Don Fargo
| 14
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Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
| 33
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![]() | Jackie Fargo & Sonny FargoJackie Fargo & Sonny Fargo
| 7
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NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Angelo Savoldi
| 48+
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![]() | Hiro Matsuda
| 125
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Danny Hodge
| 1450
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NWA World Light Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Gory Guerrero
| 464+
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NWA World Middleweight Championship![]() | Rayo de Jalisco Sr.
| 97+
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Benny Galant
| 118
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Rayo de Jalisco Sr.
| 583
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NWA World Welterweight Championship![]() | Karloff Lagarde
| 2526+
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NWA Women's Championship![]() | ![]() | The Fabulous Moolah
During this reigns the following title changes took place: Bette Boucher, then The Fabulous Moolah, then Yukiko Tomoe, then The Fabulous Moolah, then Evelyn Stevens, then The Fabulous Moolah; however, WWE recognizes Moolah's reign as being uninterrupted until 1984. The title was known as the NWA World Women's Championship until May 19, 1984, when Moolah sold the rights to the championship to the WWF, and the title was renamed to WWF Women's Championship. | 3026+
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NWA Women's Championship![]() | ![]() | The Fabulous Moolah
Won a 13-Woman Battle Royal to win the vacant title. | 3026+
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NWA United States Women's Championship![]() | Kathy Starr
The title history is unrecorded from 1961-10-04 to 1965-05-01. | 1184+
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NWA World Ladies Tag Team Championship![]() | Adrienne Ames & Pat Lyda
The titles history is unrecorded from 1958-12-04 to 1961-11-23, and then from 1961-11-23 to 1967-11-02.Lyda were billed as "NWA titlists" when they defeated Chris Clark & Ann Regan (holders of the Southern Women's Tag Team Championship) to become "undisputed women's tag team champions". | 1134+
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