N.W.A. United National Heavyweight Title

[ Japanese ]

Dale Lewis	70/10<	St. Louis, MO *
Wins tournament.
Pantera Negra	70/10/23	Los Angeles, CA
John Tolos	70/11/20	Los Angeles, CA
Rey Mendoza	70/12/04	Los Angeles, CA
John Tolos [2]	71/03
NWA rules Tolos was the victim of a fast count and returns the title to Tolos after Mendoza defended it for two months.
Antonio Inoki	71/03/26	Los Angeles, CA
Vacant when Inoki expelled from JWA on 71/12/13.
King Krow	72/01	Vancouver, BC *
Defeats Sailor Thomas in tournament final.
Seiji Sakaguchi	72/02/11	Los Angeles, CA
The Sheik	72/09/06	Tokyo
Seiji Sakaguchi [2]	72/09/07	Osaka
Johnny Valentine	73/03/02	Yokohama
Akihisa Takachiho	73/03/08	Sano, Tochigi
Vacant on 73/04/14 when JWA closes.
Jumbo Tsuruta	76/08/28	Tokyo
Defeats the American representative Jack Brisco after defeating the last title holder Akihisa Takachiho to be the Japanese representative.
Billy Robinson	77/03/05	Akita
Jumbo Tsuruta [2]	77/03/23	Miami, FL
Dick Murdoch	80/02/23	Kagoshima
Jumbo Tsuruta [3]	80/03/05	Kuroiso
Abdullah the Butcher	80/10/13	Nagoya
Jumbo Tsuruta [4]	81/01/22	Nirasaki
Harley Race	82/08/01	Tokyo
Jumbo Tsuruta [5]	82/10/24	Kitami
Vacates on 83/06/17 while on tour in Dallas, TX to concentrate on winning the International title from Bruiser Brody.
Ted DiBiase	83/10/14	*
Wins 12-man tournament held across the US, winning the final by forfeit over Jerry Lawler.
Michael Hayes	84/01/28	Athens, GA *
David Von Erich	84/02/03	Dallas, TX
Vacant on 84/02/10 when Von Erich dies before Japanese tour.
Gen'ichiro Tenryu	84/02/23	Tokyo
Defeats Ricky Steamboat; vacant in 86/02 when Tenryu gives up the belt after being pinned by Yoshiaki Yatsu in a match for the International tag team title.
Gen'ichiro Tenryu [2]	86/04/26	Omiya
Defeats Ted DiBiase; also wins PWF title from Stan Hansen on 88/03/09 in Yokohama.
Stan Hansen	88/07/27	Nagano
Wins both PWF and UN titles.
Jumbo Tsuruta [6]	89/04/18	Tokyo
Reigining International Heavyweight champion, defeats Hansen to unify PWF and UN titles to become the first unified Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion.

* See Triple Crown Heavyweight Title.