# NWA Southwest Junior Heavyweight Championship

The NWA Southwest Junior Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship defended in the Amarillo, Texas territory of the National Wrestling Alliance, Western States Sports.

## Title history

Key :
| Symbol | Meaning |
| No. | The overall championship reign |
| Reign | The reign number for the specific wrestler listed. |
| Event | The event in which the championship changed hands |
| N/A | The specific information is not known |
| No. | Champion | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Event |
| 1 | Al Getz | 1 | 1948 | | N/A | Live event |
| 2 | Wayne Martin | 1 | February 19, 1948 | 203 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 3 | Billy Weidner | 1 | September 9, 1948 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 4 | Wayne Martin | 2 | 1948 | | N/A | Live event |
| 5 | Dick Trout | 1 | December 9, 1948 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 6 | Dory Funk | 1 | 1949 | | N/A | Live event |
| 7 | Wayne Martin | 3 | February 11, 1950 | 96 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 8 | Frank Murdoch | 1 | May 18, 1950 | 69 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 9 | Ray Clements | 1 | July 26, 1950 | 8 | Lubbock, Texas | Live event |
| 10 | Frank Murdoch | 2 | August 3, 1950 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 11 | Bob Cummings | 1 | 1950 | | N/A | Live event |
| 12 | Dory Funk | 2 | October 19, 1950 | 166 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 13 | Tony Morelli | 1 | April 3, 1951 | 71 | Lubbock, Texas | Live event |
| 14 | Frank Murdoch | 3 | June 13, 1951 | | Lubbock, Texas | Live event |
| 15 | Dory Funk | 3 | 1951 | | N/A | Live event |
| 16 | Cowboy Carlson | 1 | July 10, 1952 | 54 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 17 | Gory Guerrero | 1 | September 2, 1952 | 44 | El Paso, Texas | Live event |
| 18 | Ivan Kalmikoff | 1 | October 16, 1952 | 124 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 19 | Dory Funk | 4 | February 17, 1953 | 142 | San Angelo, Texas | Live event |
| 20 | Roger Mackay | 1 | July 9, 1953 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 21 | Roy Shire | 1 | 1953 | | N/A | Live event |
| 22 | Dory Funk | 5 | May 13, 1954 | 1,001 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 23 | The Great Bolo | 1 | February 7, 1957 | 21 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 24 | Dory Funk | 6 | February 28, 1957 | 819 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 25 | Nick Roberts | 1 | May 28, 1959 | 7 | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 26 | Dory Funk | 7 | June 4, 1959 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |
| 27 | Iron Mike DiBiase | 1 | 1959 | | N/A | Live event |
| 28 | Dory Funk | 8 | June 25, 1959 | | Amarillo, Texas | Live event |

## Footnotes

* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 49 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 91 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 91 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 23 and 429 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 42 and 406 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 77 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 77 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 201 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 192 and 393 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 175 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between −232 and 308 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 21 days.
* ↑ The exact date the championship was won/lost is uncertain, which means the reign lasted between 1 and 21 days.
* ↑ The length of the championship reign is too uncertain to calculate.