Atlantic Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship

The AAC World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship owned and promoted by the Atlantic Athletic Commission in Boston.[1] The title was created in 1957 when Edouard Carpentier defeated the NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz when Thesz cannot continue due to a back injury.

Title history

Wrestler: Reing: Date: Location: Notes:
Edouard Carpentier 1 June 14, 1957 Chicago, Illinois Defeats the NWA World Heavyweight Champion Lou Thesz when Thesz cannot continue due to a back injury.
Killer Kowalski 1 May 03, 1958 Boston, Massachusetts
Bearcat Wright 1 April 04, 1961 Boston, Massachusetts
Jackie Fargo 1 May 30, 1961 Boston, Massachusetts
Ted Blassie 1 August 27, 1964 Boston, Massachusetts
Jackie Fargo 2 October 01, 1964 Boston, Massachusetts Vacant in 1966 when Fargo leaves the area.
Buddy Fuller 1 1966
Frank Scarpa 1 April 27, 1967 Boston, Massachusetts Title was vacated in January 1969 when Scarpa died in the ring.
Gypsy Joe Gonzales 1 1969 Wins tournament; vacated the title when the promotion closed in 1975.

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