CWA Roster in 1979: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full CWA Roster in the year 1979. This includes the list of all CWA Wrestlers, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in Continental Wrestling Association.
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Teams
Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler
The Boulder Brothers
The Fabulous Freebirds
Mr. Fuji & Professor Toru Tanaka
Champions
AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Jerry "The King" Lawler Won: October 15, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 77+ days |
![]() | Bill Dundee Won: October 1, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 14 days | |
![]() | Jerry "The King" Lawler Won: September 24, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 7 days | |
![]() | Bill Dundee Won: September 17, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show Defeated Bass in a rematch. | 7 days | |
![]() | Vacant Won: September 11, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show Championship vacated after a match against Ron Bass. | 6 days | |
![]() | Bill Dundee Won: August 27, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 15 days | |
![]() | Ron Bass Won: July 2, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 56 days | |
![]() | Randy Taylor Won: June 30, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | CWA Show | 2 days |
AWA Southern Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() | The AssassinsThe Assassin & Assassin #2 Won: December 2, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | House Show | 29+ days |
![]() ![]() | Hector Guerrero & Steve Regal Won: November 19, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | House Show | 13 days | |
![]() ![]() | Vacant Won: October 22, 1979 Vacated after a match against ends as a no-contest. | 28 days | |
![]() | The Blond BombersWayne Farris & Larry Latham Won: October 1, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | House Show | 21 days | |
![]() | Ricky Morton & Sonny King Won: September 24, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | House Show | 7 days | |
![]() ![]() | The Fabulous FreebirdsTerry Gordy & Michael Hayes Won: September 1, 1979 Tennessee | House Show | 23 days | |
![]() | The Blond BombersWayne Farris & Larry Latham Won: June 15, 1979 Tupelo, Mississippi | House Show | 78 days | |
![]() ![]() | Jerry "The King" Lawler & Bill Dundee Won: June 4, 1979 Memphis, Tennessee | House Show | 11 days |
Extras
Part Time Wrestler
Manager
Commentator
Interviewer
Promoter
Producers
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