No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. |
Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days |
| NWA Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship |
1 | Eduardo Perez | May 22, 1957 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 77 | Defeated Lee Fields in 14-man tournament final. | |
2 | Mario Galento | August 7, 1957 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 154 | | |
3 | Yvon Roberre | January 8, 1958 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 41 | | |
4 | Mario Galento | February 18, 1958 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 135 | | |
5 | Buddy Fuller | July 3, 1958 | GCCW show | Hattiesburg, MS | 1 | 76 | | |
6 | Billy Wicks | September 17, 1958 | GCCW show | Lafayette, LA | 1 | 56 | | |
7 | Gorgeous George | November 12, 1958 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 7 | | |
8 | Billy Wicks | November 19, 1958 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 35 | | |
9 | Lee Fields | December 24, 1958 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 8 | | |
10 | Billy Wicks | January 1, 1959 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 76 | | |
11 | Papa Pasquale | March 18, 1959 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 119 | | |
12 | The Mighty Yankee | July 15, 1959 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 84 | | |
13 | Lee Fields | October 7, 1959 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | N/A | | |
— | Vacated | 1959 | GCCW show | — | — | — | Lee Fields bought the Gulf Coast promotion and vacated the championship | |
14 | Billy Wicks | December 8, 1959 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 4 | 37 | Defeated Pancho Villa in tournament final. | |
15 | Yvon Roberre | January 14, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 20 | | [2] |
16 | Mario Galento | February 3, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 42 | | |
17 | Joe McCarthy | March 16, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 48 | | |
18 | Joe Scarpa | May 3, 1960 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 113 | | |
19 | Eric Pederson | August 24, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 14 | | |
— | Vacated | September 7, 1960 | — | — | — | — | Eric Penderson left the company | |
20 | Jose Lothario | November 15, 1960 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 15 | Defeated Pancho Villa in tournament final. | |
21 | Pancho Villa | November 30, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 13 | | |
22 | Lee Fields | December 13, 1960 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 3 | 15 | | |
23 | Pancho Villa | December 28, 1960 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 35 | | |
24 | Mario Galento | February 1, 1961 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 150 | | |
— | Vacated | July 1, 1961 | — | — | — | — | Mario Galento left the company. | |
25 | Jerry Graham | July 19, 1961 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 35 | Defeated Chief Little Eagle in tournament final. | |
26 | Dick Dunn | August 23, 1961 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 28 | | |
27 | Chief Little Eagle | September 20, 1961 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 42 | | |
— | Vacated | November 1, 1961 | — | — | — | — | Chief Little Eagle left the company | |
— | Deactivated | N/A | — | — | — | — | | |
28 | Jan Madrid | October 2, 1962 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 225 | Defeated Don Fields in tournament final; vacates on February 1, 1963 | |
29 | Rocket Monroe | May 15, 1963 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 70 | Defeated Pancho Villa and Joe Scarpa in 3-man match. | |
30 | Mario Galento | July 24, 1963 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 21 | Won by forfeit when Monroe gets flu. | |
31 | Rocket Moroe | August 14, 1963 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 7 | | |
32 | Silento Rodriguez | August 21, 1963 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 63 | | |
33 | Mickey Sharpe | October 23, 1963 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 30 | Won by forfeit when Rodriguez injured. | |
34 | Billy Hines | November 22, 1963 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 39 | | |
— | Vacated | December 31, 1963 | — | — | — | — | Bily Hines left the company | |
35 | Dick Dunn | March 18, 1964 | GCCW show | N/A | 2 | 16 | Was awarded the championship | |
36 | Don Duffy | April 3, 1964 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 54 | | [3] |
37 | Ken Lucas | May 27, 1964 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 107 | | |
38 | Mickey Sharpe | September 11, 1964 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 2 | 5 | | |
39 | Silento Rodriguez | September 16, 1964 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 21 | | |
40 | Chin Lee | October 7, 1964 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | −16 | | |
41 | Silento Rodriguez | September 21, 1964 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 41 | | |
— | Vacated | November 1, 1964 | — | — | — | — | Silento Rodriguez left the company. | |
42 | The Mighty Yankee | December 9, 1964 | GCCW show | N/A | 2 | 35 | Was awarded the championship | |
43 | Dick Dunn | January 13, 1965 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 30 | | [4] |
44 | Chin Lee | February 12, 1965 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | −287 | | [5] |
— | Vacated | May 1, 1964 | — | — | — | — | Chin Lee left the company | |
45 | Ken Lucas | June 23, 1965 | GCCW show | N/A | 2 | 69 | Was awarded the championship | |
46 | Don Carson | August 31, 1965 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 16 | | |
47 | Dick Dunn | September 16, 1965 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 4 | 41 | | |
48 | Danny McShain | October 27, 1965 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 35 | | |
49 | Ken Lucas | December 1, 1965 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 77 | | |
50 | Eduardo Perez | February 16, 1966 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 49 | | |
51 | Chief Little Eagle | April 6, 1966 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 104 | | |
52 | Ramon Torres | July 19, 1966 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 8 | | |
53 | Dick Dunn | July 27, 1966 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 7 | | |
54 | Ramon Torres | August 3, 1966 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 47 | | |
55 | Don Carson | September 19, 1966 | GCCW show | Panama City, FL | 2 | 25 | | |
56 | Bobby Fields | October 14, 1966 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 14 | | |
57 | Maxie York | October 28, 1966 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 8 | | |
58 | Bobby Fields | November 5, 1966 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 2 | 277 | | |
59 | The Ox | August 9, 1967 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 12 | | |
60 | Bobby Fields | August 21, 1967 | GCCW show | Panama City, FL | 3 | 81 | | |
61 | Don Carson | November 10, 1967 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 3 | 32 | | |
62 | Dick Dunn | December 12, 1967 | GCCW show | Panama City, FL | 6 | 20 | | |
— | Vacated | January 1, 1968 | — | — | — | — | Dick Dunn left the company | |
63 | Eduardo Perez | February 16, 1968 | GCCW show | N/A | 3 | 47 | Was awarded the championship | |
64 | Mario Galento | April 3, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 6 | 5 | | |
65 | Rocket Monroe | April 8, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 81 | | |
66 | Greg Peterson | June 28, 1968 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 82 | | |
67 | Flash Monroe | September 18, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 40 | | |
68 | Dick Dunn | October 28, 1968 | GCCW show | Panama City, FL | 7 | 30 | | |
69 | Flash Monroe | November 27, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 7 | | |
70 | Jose Villa | December 4, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 7 | | |
71 | Don Carson | December 11, 1968 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 65 | | |
72 | Bobby Fields | February 14, 1969 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 4 | 5 | | |
— | Deactivated | February 19, 1969 | — | — | — | — | | |
73 | The Mysterious Medic | July 1, 1970 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 7 | Defeated Bob Kelly in a special duration match.[6] | |
74 | Bob Kelly | July 8, 1970 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 119 | | |
75 | The Wrestling Pro | November 4, 1970 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 42 | | |
76 | Bob Kelly | December 16, 1970 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 7 | Won as the "Masked Intruder" | |
77 | Mike Boyette | December 23, 1970 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 21 | Defeated Kelly in battle royal. | |
78 | Bob Kelly | January 13, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 46 | | [4] |
79 | The Wrestling Pro | February 28, 1971 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 2 | 28 | | [7] |
80 | Bob Kelly | March 28, 1971 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 4 | 59 | | |
81 | Rip Tyler | May 26, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 21 | | |
82 | Bob Kelly | June 16, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 42 | | |
83 | Donnie Fargo | July 28, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 70 | | |
84 | Ken Lucas | October 6, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 20 | | |
85 | The Wrestling Pro | October 26, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 36 | | |
86 | Donnie Fargo | December 1, 1971 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 49 | | |
87 | Bob Kelly | January 19, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 6 | 49 | | [8] |
88 | Donnie Fargo | March 8, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 35 | Kelly was suspended | |
89 | Bob Kelly | April 12, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 7 | 56 | Was awarded the championship when Fargo no-shows. | |
90 | Gorgeous George Jr. | June 7, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 35 | | |
91 | Bob Kelly | July 12, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 8 | 77 | | [9] |
92 | The Wrestling Pro | September 27, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 13 | | |
93 | Bob Kelly | October 10, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 9 | 8 | | |
94 | The Wrestling Pro | October 18, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 35 | | |
95 | Bob Kelly | November 22, 1972 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 10 | 151 | | |
96 | The Mighty Mongol | April 22, 1973 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 58 | | |
97 | The Lumberjack | June 19, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 39 | | |
98 | Ronnie Bass | July 28, 1973 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 17 | | |
99 | Bob Griffin | August 14, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 11 | Defeated Donnie Bass, subbing for injured Ronnie. | |
100 | Mike Boyette | August 25, 1973 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 2 | 17 | | |
101 | Sweet Daddy Watts | September 11, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 21 | | |
102 | Mike Boyette | October 2, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 35 | | |
103 | The Mysterious Medic | November 6, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 14 | | |
104 | Mike Boyette | November 20, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 21 | | |
105 | Duke Miller | December 11, 1973 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 56 | | |
106 | The Mysterious Medic | February 5, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 7 | | |
107 | Duke Miller | February 12, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 147 | | [5] |
108 | Ken Lucas | July 9, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 84 | | |
109 | Duke Miller | October 1, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 7 | | |
110 | Ken Lucas | October 8, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 6 | 42 | | |
111 | Jack Donovan | November 19, 1974 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 25 | | |
112 | Terry Latham | December 14, 1974 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 59 | | |
113 | Duke Myers | February 11, 1975 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 21 | | |
114 | Ken Lucas | March 4, 1975 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 7 | 70 | | [10] |
115 | Dr. X | May 13, 1975 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 83 | | [11] |
— | Vacated | August 4, 1975 | — | — | — | — | Dr. X left the company. | |
116 | Nick Kozak | September 23, 1975 | GCCW show | N/A | 1 | 7 | Was awarded the championship | |
117 | Duke Miller | September 30, 1975 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 4 | 54 | | |
118 | Rip Tyler | November 23, 1975 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 2 | 35 | | |
119 | Bob Sweetan | December 28, 1975 | GCCW show | Pensacola, FL | 1 | 37 | | |
120 | Eddie Sullivan | February 3, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 28 | | |
121 | Duke Miller | March 2, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 1 | | |
122 | Rick Gibson | March 3, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 34 | | |
— | Vacated | April 6, 1976 | — | — | — | — | Title vacated due to injury. | |
123 | Eddie Sullivan | April 27, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 2 | 21 | Was awarded the championship | |
124 | Ken Lucas | May 18, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 8 | 56 | | |
125 | Eddie Sullivan | July 13, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 3 | 63 | | |
126 | Sweet Daddy Banks | September 14, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 56 | | |
127 | Don Carson | November 9, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 5 | 14 | | |
128 | Ken Lucas | November 23, 1976 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 9 | 10 | | |
129 | The Wrestling Pro | December 3, 1976 | GCCW show | Ozark, AL | 6 | 109 | | |
130 | Ken Mantell | March 22, 1977 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 31 | | |
131 | The Wrestling Pro | April 22, 1977 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 7 | 18 | | |
132 | Kurt Von Hess | May 10, 1977 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 1 | 14 | | |
133 | The Wrestling Pro | May 24, 1977 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 8 | 30 | | |
134 | Kurt Von Hess | June 23, 1977 | GCCW show | Panama City, FL | 2 | 33 | | |
135 | Ken Lucas | July 26, 1977 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 10 | 52 | | |
136 | Billy Spears | September 16, 1977 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 7 | | |
137 | The Wrestling Pro | September 23, 1977 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 9 | 7 | | |
138 | The Superstar | September 30, 1977 | GCCW show | Dothan, AL | 1 | 32 | | |
139 | Ken Lucas | November 1, 1977 | GCCW show | Mobile, AL | 11 | N/A | | |
— | Deactivated | January 1978 | — | — | — | — | Promotion is sold to SECW. The Southern division of Southeastern Heavyweight Championship is often billed as the Gulf Coast Heavyweight Championship from then on seen as a direct continuation of the lineage. | |
| NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) |
140.5 | Bob Armstrong | March 19, 1978 | SECW show | Dothan, Alabama | 1 | N/A | Defeated David Schultz to become the first champion | |
141.5 | Unknown | N/A | SECW show | N/A | | N/A | | |
142.5 | Masked Superstar | 1978 | SECW show | N/A | 1 | N/A | | |
143.5 | Unknown | N/A | SECW show | N/A | | N/A | | |
144 | Ron Fuller | April 5, 1978 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | N/A | Won tournament | |
145 | Ken Lucas | April 1978 | SECW show | N/A | 1 | N/A | Defeated David Shultz to win title | |
146 | Bob Armstrong | June 14, 1978 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 2 | 35 | | |
147 | Ron Fuller | July 19, 1978 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 2 | 56 | | |
148 | Bob Armstrong | September 13, 1978 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 3 | N/A | | |
149 | Mongolian Stomper | October 1978 | SECW show | N/A | 1 | N/A | | |
150 | Unknown | November 19, 1978 | SECW show | N/A | | N/A | A championship match is held between The Stomper and The Wrestling Pro however the results are unrecorded | |
151 | Ron Fuller | April 1979 | SECW show | N/A | 3 | N/A | | |
152 | David Schultz | April 17, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | 17 | | |
153 | Ron Slinker | May 4, 1979 | SECW show | Dothan, Alabama | 1 | 2 | | |
154 | David Schultz | May 6, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 2 | 17 | Title change in dispute as Shutlz is recorded defending his title in Mobile, Alabama two days later | |
155 | Ox Baker | May 23, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | 14 | | |
156 | Terry "The Hulk" Boulder | June 6, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | 7 | | |
157 | Austin Idol | June 13, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | N/A | | |
158 | Unknown | N/A | SECW show | N/A | | N/A | | |
159 | Terry "The Hulk" Boulder | October 28, 1979 (NLT) | SECW show | N/A | 2 | N/A | | |
160 | Toru Tanaka | November 1979 | SECW show | N/A | 1 | N/A | | |
161 | Bob Armstrong | November 23, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 4 | 14 | | |
162 | Jos Leduc | December 7, 1979 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 1 | 60 | | |
163 | Ron Fuller | February 5, 1980 | SECW show | N/A | 4 | 25 | | |
164 | Jimmy Golden | March 1, 1980 | SECW show | Dothan, Alabama | 1 | 3 | | |
165 | Ron Fuller | March 4, 1980 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 5 | N/A | | |
166 | Jos Leduc | March 16, 1980 (NLT | SECW show | N/A | 2 | N/A | | |
167 | Mongolian Stomper | April 1, 1980 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 2 | 21 | | |
168 | Georgia Jawjacker | April 22, 1980 | SECW show | Mobile, Alabama | 5 | N/A | | |
169.5 | Mongolian Stomper | May 4, 1980 (NLT | SECW show | N/A | 3 | N/A | | |
170.5 | | N/A | SECW show | N/A | | N/A | | |