American Heavyweight Championship - Title History

Title History

Wrestler: Times: Date Won: Location: Notes:
Edwin Bibby 1 January 19, 1881 New York City, New York
Joe Acton 1 August 7, 1882 New York City, New York
Evan "Strangler" Lewis 1 April 11, 1887 Chicago, Illinois
Martin 'Farmer' Burns 1 April 20, 1895 Chicago, Illinois
Dan McLeod 1 October 26, 1897 Indianapolis, Indiana
Tom Jenkins 1 November 7, 1901
Dan McLeod 2 December 25, 1902 Worcester, Massachusetts
Tom Jenkins 2 April 3, 1903 Buffalo, New York
Frank Gotch 1 January 27, 1904 Bellingham, Washington
Tom Jenkins 3 March 15, 1905 New York City, New York
Frank Gotch 2 May 23, 1906 Kansas City, Missouri
Fred Beell 1 December 1, 1906 New Orleans, Louisiana
Frank Gotch 3 December 17, 1906 Kansas City, Missouri
Vacant April 3, 1908
Henry Ordemann 1 October 25, 1910 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Charlie Cutler 1 February 1, 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dr. Benjamin Roller 1 March 6, 1911 Chicago, Illinois
Charlie Cutler 2 March 25, 1911 Buffalo, New York
Jess Reimer 1 November 7, 1911 Des Moines, Iowa
Henry Ordemann 2 December 14, 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Charlie Cutler 3 March 25, 1912 Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Benjamin Roller 2 July 4, 1913 Benton Harbor, Michigan
Ed "Strangler" Lewis 1 September 18, 1913 Lexington, Kentucky
William Demetral 1 October 21, 1913 Lexington, Kentucky
Dr. Benjamin Roller 3 July 10, 1914 Rock Island, Illinois
Wladek Zbyszko 1 January 8, 1917 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Retired

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