Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the competitor has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a competitor held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the competitor shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized.
Professional Karate Association
World Super Heavyweight Title
Anthony Elmore
1983-04
Has defeated Demetrius Edwards for the World Heavyweight Title on 82-05-29; recognized as the super heavyweight champion sometime around 83-04 (The Atlanta Constitution, 83-04-24).
Tony Palmore
1984-10-13
Miami, FL, USA
Still champion as of 87-08-16.
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Fred Floyd
1995-09-02<
Billed as champion for a match against Kimo in Honolulu, HI, USA.
