"W.C.W. INTERNATIONAL"
WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE

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Ric Flair	93/07/18	Biloxi, MS
Defeats Barry Windham to win NWA World Heavyweight Title; recognition dropped by NWA in 93/09 when WCW withdraws from NWA; Flair continues to be recognized as "World Heavyweight Champion" by WCW; the NWA holds a tournament for the NWA World Heavyweight Title in 1994.
Rick Rude	93/09/19	Houston, TX
Recognized as "WCW International" World Heavyweight Champion after withdrawal of WCW from NWA.
Hiroshi Hase	94/03/16	Tokyo, JPN
Billed as WCW International Heavyweight Title in Japan.
Rick Rude [2]	94/03/24	Kyoto, JPN
Sting	94/04/17	Rosemont, IL
Rick Rude defeats Sting for the title on 94/05/01 in Fukuoka, JPN, but the decision is reversed because Rude hit Sting with the belt to win; Sting refuses to accept the belt on 94/05/22 in Philadelphia, PA unless he can defeat Vader that night.
Sting [2]	94/05/22	Philadelphia, PA
Defeats Vader to regain the held-up title.
Ric Flair [2]	94/06/23	Charleston, SC
Has won WCW World Heavyweight title, defeating Vader on 93/12/27 in Charlotte, NC; unifies "WCW International" World title on 94/06/23.

* See W.C.W. World Heavyweight Title.