NWF Roster in 1972: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full NWF Roster in the year 1972. This includes the list of all NWF 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 Federation.
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1972NWF: All (15)
Men
Women
Champions
NWF World Heavyweight Championship |  | Vacant Won: December 7, 1972 After a match against Johnny Powers, Johnny Valentine left the NWF in January 1973. | 24+ days |
 | Johnny Valentine Won: October 19, 1972 Cleveland, OH | Live event | 49 days | |
 | Abdullah the Butcher Won: October 1, 1972 Live event | 18 days | |
| Victor Rivera Won: September 1, 1972 Live event | 30 days | |
| Abdullah the Butcher Won: June 24, 1972 Akron, OH | Live event | 69 days | |
 | "Big Cat" Ernie Ladd Won: June 9, 1972 Cleveland, OH | Live event | 15 days | |
| Waldo Von Erich Won: December 30, 1971 Cleveland, OH | Live event | 162 days |
NWF North American Heavyweight Championship |  | Johnny Powers Won: November 23, 1972 Cleveland, OH | NWF show | 38+ days |
| "Big Cat" Ernie Ladd Won: November 22, 1972 Buffalo, NY | NWF show | 1 day | |
| Johnny Valentine Won: October 1, 1972 Ohio | NWF show Won the rematch. | 52 days | |
| Vacant Won: September 22, 1972 Championship vacated pending a review of the match. | 9 days | |
| Johnny Powers Won: September 22, 1972 Cleveland, OH | NWF show | 0 days | |
| Johnny Valentine Won: September 1, 1972 Cleveland, OH | NWF show | 21 days | |
| Johnny Powers Won: November 17, 1971 Buffalo, NY | NWF show | 289 days |
Extras
Promoters
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