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| Promotion | NWA Circle City Wrestling | ||||||||||
| Date established | January 23, 2016 | ||||||||||
| Current champion(s) | Badd Blood | ||||||||||
| Date won | July 17, 2017 | ||||||||||
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The NWA Heritage Championship is a title sanctioned by the National Wrestling Alliance.
As of December14, 2023.
| # | Order in reign history |
| Reign | The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
| — | Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign |
| + | Indicates the current reign is changing daily |
| No. | Champion | Reign | Date | Days held | Location | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rob Kincade | 1 | January 23, 2016 | 79 | Madison, IN | Title returned to the National Wrestling Alliance at NWA Circle City Wrestling and is placed in a 30 man battle royal to crown a new champion in which Kincade won. | |
| 2 | Badd Blood | 1 | April 11, 2016 | 249 | Las Vegas, NV | Won the title in a six man inter-promotional match at Cauliflower Alley Club where all the titles were on the line. Pinning former champion Rob Kincade. | |
| 3 | Dave Hollenbeck | 1 | June 12, 2016 | 28 | Portland, OR | Won the title by DQ in a special challenge match, after Badd Blood got caught with the chair that Havoc brought into the ring. | |
| 4 | Tex Thompson | 1 | July 10, 2016 | 21 | Portland, OR | ||
| — | Vacated | — | July 31, 2016 | — | — | Vacated due to injury. | |
| 5 | Lonestar | 1 | September 18, 2016 | 168 | Portland, OR | ||
| 6 | Teck Tonik | 1 | March 5, 2017 | 14 | Portland, OR | ||
| 7 | Lonestar | 2 | March 19, 2017 | 14 | Portland, OR | ||
| 8 | Teck Tonik | 2 | April 2, 2017 | 21 | Portland, OR | Tonik won the title in a 2-out-of-3 falls match. | |
| 9 | Buddy Highway | 1 | April 23, 2017 | 14 | Portland, OR | ||
| 10 | Teck Tonik | 3 | May 7, 2017 | 2455 | Portland, OR | Teck Tonik relinquished the title July 30, 2017. | |
| — | Vacated | — | July 30, 2017 | — | — | ||
| 11 | David Wells | 1 | June 1, 2017 | 1 | Dallas, TX | Won battle royal after Teck Tonik relinquished the title | |
| 12 | Badd Blood | 2 | July 1, 2017 | 150 | Dallas, TX | Beat Wells in a falls count anywhere match | |
| 13 | Zack Winters | 1 | December 17, 2017 | 17 | Portland, OR | Beat Badd Blood at Clash of the Titans 3 | |
| 14 | Badd Blood | 3 | January 7, 2018 | 12 | Portland, OR | Beat Zack Winters in a special challenge match | |
| 15 | Tyson Flynn | 1 | January 19, 2018 | 1 | Los Angeles, CA | Beat Badd Blood but both shoulders were down so the title was held up | |
| 16 | Badd Blood | 4 | January 20, 2018 | 2,154+ | Los Angeles, CA | Defeated Flynn in a no DQ match |
As of December14, 2023.
| † | Indicates the current champion |
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| Rank | Champion | No. of reigns | Combined days |
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| 1 | Rob Kincade | 1 | 79 |
| 2 | Badd Blood | 5 | 379 |
| 3 | Dave Hollenbeck | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | Tex Thompson | 1 | 21 |
| 5 | Buddy Highway | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Lonestar | 2 | 168 |
| 7 | Teck Tonik | 3 | 306 |
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