Championships and Accomplishments
- Cauliflower Alley Club
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- Other honoree (2005)
- Central States Wrestling
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- NWA Central States Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Bruiser Brody
- Championship Wrestling from Florida
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- NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time)
- Georgia Championship Wrestling
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- NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Ole Anderson
- NWA Big Time Wrestling
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- NWA American Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Brass Knuckles Championship (Texas version) (1 time)
- NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Hollywood Wrestling
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- NWA Americas Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
- NWA Tri-State / Mid-South Wrestling Association
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- Mid-South Louisiana Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Mid-South Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Leroy Brown
- NWA Arkansas Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA North American Heavyweight Championship (Tri-State version) (4 times)
- NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Tri-State version) (1 time) – with The Assassin
- National Wrestling Federation
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- NWF Brass Knuckles Championship (1 time)
- NWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWF North American Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
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- PWI ranked him # 205 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.
- World Championship Wrestling
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- WCW Hall of Fame (Class of 1994)
- World Wrestling Association
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- WWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- WWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Baron Von Raschke
- World Wrestling Council
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- WWC North American Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- World Wrestling Federation
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- WWF Hall of Fame (Class of 1995)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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