WCCW Roster in 1982: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full WCCW Roster in the year 1982. This includes the list of all WCCW Wrestlers, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in World Class Championship Wrestling.
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1982WCCW: All (21)
Teams
The Cosmic Cowboys
The Fabulous Freebirds
H&H Ltd.
The Von Erichs
Champions
WCCW Texas Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | David von Erich Won: September 19, 1982 Dallas, Texas | House show | 103+ days |
![]() | Vacant Won: September 5, 1982 After a match against David Von Erich. | 14 days | |
![]() | Bill Irwin Won: June 5, 1982 Paris, France | House show | 92 days | |
![]() | Al Madril Won: June 1, 1981 Fort Worth, Texas | House show | 369 days |
WCCW American Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Kevin von Erich Won: September 5, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | House show | 117+ days |
![]() | King Kong Bundy Won: June 15, 1982 Texas | House show Awarded when Fritz retired | 82 days | |
![]() | Vacant Won: June 4, 1982 Fritz won the title in his retirement match and vacated it immediately | 11 days | |
![]() | Fritz von Erich Won: June 4, 1982 Irving, Texas | Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show | 0 days | |
![]() | King Kong Bundy Won: May 5, 1982 Lawton, Oklahoma | House show | 30 days | |
![]() | Kerry von Erich Won: March 8, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | House show | 58 days | |
![]() | Bugsy McGraw Won: December 26, 1981 Columbus, Ohio | House show During this reign the title changes name to WCCW American Heavyweight Championship | 72 days |
WCCW Television Championship![]() | ![]() | Al Madril Won: November 1, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 60+ days |
![]() | Frank Dusek Won: October 5, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 27 days | |
![]() | Checkmate Won: October 4, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 1 day | |
![]() | Bill Irwin Won: October 1, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 3 days | |
![]() | Bugsy McGraw Won: September 5, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 26 days | |
![]() | Bill Irwin Won: July 19, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 48 days | |
![]() | Brian Adias Won: July 10, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 9 days | |
![]() | Bill Irwin Won: July 5, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW show | 5 days |
NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Championship![]() | ![]() | Bugsy McGraw Won: September 1, 1982 Texas | House show Defeated Superfly to win the championship, uncertain if this was a tournament final. | 121+ days |
![]() | Bugsy McGraw Won: March 29, 1982 Fort Worth, Texas | House show | 156 days | |
![]() | José Lothario Won: December 25, 1981 Dallas, Texas | Christmas Star Wars | 94 days |
WCCW American Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() | The Fabulous FreebirdsTerry Gordy & Michael Hayes Won: November 26, 1982 Dallas, Texas | WCCW Show | 35+ days |
![]() ![]() | King Kong Bundy & Bill Irwin Won: September 12, 1982 Dallas, Texas | WCCW Show | 75 days | |
![]() ![]() | The Von ErichsKerry von Erich & Kevin von Erich Won: July 5, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW Show | 69 days | |
![]() | King Kong Bundy & Bugsy McGraw Won: April 11, 1982 Dallas, Texas | WCCW Show | 85 days | |
![]() | Kerry von Erich & Al Madril Won: January 1, 1982 Texas | WCCW Show Records are unclear as to whom they defeated to win the championship | 100 days | |
![]() | Kerry von Erich & Terry Orndorff Won: October 25, 1981 Dallas, Texas | Wrestling Star Wars | 68 days |
WCCW All-Asia Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() | The Von ErichsDavid von Erich & Kevin von Erich Won: August 15, 1982 Dallas, Texas | WCCW Wrestling Star Wars | 0 days |
![]() | The Great Kabuki & The Magic Dragon Won: June 4, 1982 Irving, Texas | WCCW Wrestling Star Wars SuperBowl Defeat The Von Erichs (David von Erich & Kevin von Erich) to become inaugural champions. | 72 days |
NWA World Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() | Kerry von Erich & Al Madril Won: April 15, 1982 Ft. Worth, Texas | WCCW Show | 16 days |
![]() | Bill Irwin & Bugsy McGraw Won: April 1, 1982 Lawton, Oklahoma | WCCW Show | 14 days | |
![]() | Kerry von Erich & Al Madril Won: December 1, 1981 Ft. Worth, Texas | BTW Show | 121 days |
WCCW World Six-Man Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | The Fabulous FreebirdsMichael Hayes, Terry Gordy & Buddy Roberts Won: December 25, 1982 Dallas, Texas | Christmas Star Wars Defeated Iron Mike Sharpe, Ben Sharpe, and Tom Steele. David Von Erich worked as a substitute for Buddy Roberts and immediately gave up his share of championship to Roberts | 6+ days |
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Promoters
Producer
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