WCWA Roster in 1988: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full WCWA Roster in the year 1988. This includes the list of all WCWA 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 World Class Wrestling Association.
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1988WCCW: All (26)
Bam Bam Bigelow
Bill Irwin
The Botswana Beast
Brickhouse Brown
Bruiser Brody
Buddy Roberts
Cactus Jack Manson
Chigusa Nagayo
Chris Adams
Fatu
Gary Hart
Jeff Jarrett
Jerry "The King" Lawler
Jimmy Golden
Kamala
Kendall Windham
Kerry von Erich
Kevin von Erich
Matt Borne
Michael Hayes
Percival Pringle III
Samu
The Super Black Ninja
Sweet Georgia Brown
Terry Gordy
Terry Taylor
Men
Bam Bam Bigelow
Bill Irwin
The Botswana Beast
Brickhouse Brown
Bruiser Brody
Buddy Roberts
Cactus Jack Manson
Chris Adams
Fatu
Gary Hart
Jeff Jarrett
Jerry "The King" Lawler
Jimmy Golden
Kamala
Kendall Windham
Kerry von Erich
Kevin von Erich
Matt Borne
Michael Hayes
Percival Pringle III
Samu
The Super Black Ninja
Terry Gordy
Terry Taylor
Women
Teams
The Cosmic Cowboys
The Fabulous Freebirds
The Samoan SWAT Team
The Von Erichs
Champions
WCWA World Heavyweight Championship | | Jerry "The King" Lawler
Lawler, the reigning AWA Champion, defeated WCWA Champion Kerry Von Erich to unify the titles. In January 1989, Lawler was stripped of the AWA title but was continued to be recognized as USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion by WCWA and CWA. | 18+
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| Kerry von Erich
Fujinami refuses the title and returned it to Von Erich | 3
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 | Tatsumi Fujinami
Won by TKO when Von Erich was bleeding too heavily to continue | 1
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| Kerry von Erich
| 35
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| Jerry "The King" Lawler
| 12
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| Kerry von Erich
| 168
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Iceman King Parsons
| 44
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| Kerry von Erich
| 19
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WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship | Iceman Parsons
| 148+
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| Kevin von Erich
Awarded when Taylor leaves promotion. | 32
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| Terry Taylor
| 129
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| Matt Borne
| 108
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WCWA World Tag Team Championship | | The Samoan Swat TeamFatu & Samu
| 75+
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| Steve Cox & Michael HayesMichael Hayes Steve Cox
| 2
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| The Samoan Swat TeamFatu & Samu
| 26
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| Steve Cox & Michael HayesMichael Hayes Steve Cox
| 3
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| The Samoan Swat TeamFatu & Samu
| 35
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| The Von ErichsKerry von Erich & Kevin von Erich
| 42
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| Iceman Parsons & Terry TaylorTerry Taylor Iceman Parsons
| 182
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| The Von ErichsKerry von Erich & Kevin von Erich & Brian Adias
| 73
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WCWA Texas Tag Team Championship |  | Vacant
The Samoan Swat Team left WCWA | 30+
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| The Samoan Swat TeamFatu & Samu
| 80
| |
John Tatum & Jimmy Jack Funk John Tatum & Jimmy Jack Funk
| 7
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Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson
| 42
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John Tatum & Jack Victory John Tatum & Jack Victory
| 108
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Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson
| 19
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John Tatum & Jack Victory John Tatum & Jack Victory
Tatum and Victory get belts back by high card draw. | 35
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| Vacant
After a match against the Fantastics (Tommy Rogers and Bobby Fulton) | 16
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WCWA World Six-Man Tag Team Championship | | Michael Hayes, Kevin & Kerry Von ErichMichael Hayes, Kevin von Erich & Kerry von Erich
Defeated Roberts, Parsons, and Kimala, substituting Terry Gordy. | 14
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| The Fabulous FreebirdsTerry Gordy & Buddy Roberts & Iceman Parsons
Defeated Steve Simpson, Chris Adams, and Matt Borne, substituting for Kevin Von Erich. | 186
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| Kevin Von Erich, Chris Adams & Steve SimpsonKevin von Erich & Chris Adams & Steve Simpson
Defeated Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts and Iceman Parsons for the vacant championship. | 10
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WCWA World Light Heavyweight Championship | | Cactus Jack Manson
| 1+
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Eric Embry
| 17
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| Jeff Jarrett
| 19
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Eric Embry
| 13
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| Jeff Jarrett
Highlights aired on the October 22 episode of WCCW's weekly television show (E356) | 27
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Eric Embry
| 295
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