| # | Wrestlers | Reign | Date | Days
held | Location | Event | Notes | Ref. | | 01|1}} | Walker|George Walker}} | 01|1}} | 1929 | N/A | New Zealand|New Zealand}} | Live event|Live event}} | Claims title upon arriving in New Zealand. | [1][2] |
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| 02|2}} | McCready|Earl McCready}} | 01|1}} | 1935 | N/A | New Zealand|New Zealand}} | Live event|Live event}} | McCready is recognized as champion after Walker leaves the Dominion Wrestling Union for a rival promotion; he later legitimised his claim to the title when he defeated Walker in Wellington on 9 November 1937. | [1][3] |
| 03|3}} | Katan|John Katan}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1940|7|8}} | month1=7|day1=8|year1=1940|month2=8|day2=7|year2=1940}} | Wellington|Wellington}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][4][5] |
| 04|4}} | Blomfield|Lofty Blomfield}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1940|8|7}} | month1=8|day1=7|year1=1940|month2=9|day2=9|year2=1940}} | Wellington|Wellington}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 05|5}} | Katan|John Katan}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1940|9|9}} | month1=9|day1=9|year1=1940|month2=9|day2=24|year2=1940}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 06|6}} | McCready|Earl McCready}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1940|9|24}} | N/A | Dunedin|Dunedin}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 6.5|—}} | Vacated|Vacated}} | zz|—}} | 1953 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | The championship is vacated when Earl McCready leaves New Zealand and the title subsequently remained inactive for the next 15 years. | [1] |
| 07|7}} | Gordienko|George Gordienko}} | 01|1}} | 1968 | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 08|8}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1968|3|18}} | month1=3|day1=18|year1=1968|month2=9|day2=26|year2=1968}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][6] |
| 09|9}} | Nelson|Gordon Nelson}} | 01|1}} | 1968 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 10|10}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1968|9|26}} | month1=9|day1=26|year1=1968|month2=3|day2=2|year2=1972}} | Wellington|Wellington}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 11|11}} | Bruce|Robert Bruce}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1972|3|2}} | month1=3|day1=2|year1=1972|month2=9|day2=16|year2=1973}} | Upper Hutt|Upper Hutt}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 12|12}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 03|3}} | format=dmy|1973|9|16}} | month1=9|day1=16|year1=1973|month2=3|day2=12|year2=1974}} | New Plymouth|New Plymouth}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 13|13}} | Abdullah|Abdullah the Butcher}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1974|3|12}} | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][7] |
| 14|14}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 04|4}} | 1974 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 15|15}} | Brower|Bulldog Brower}} | 01|1}} | 1974 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 16|16}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 05|5}} | 1975 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 17|17}} | Bruce|Robert Bruce}} | 02|2}} | 1975 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 18|18}} | Da Silva|John Da Silva}} | 06|6}} | 1976 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 19|19}} | Muraco|Don Muraco}} | 01|1}} | 1977 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 20|20}} | Iaukea|King Curtis Iaukea}} | 01|1}} | 1977 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 21|21}} | Martel|Rick Martel}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1977|5|26}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][8] |
| 22|22}} | Vaziri|Ali Vaziri}} | 01|1}} | 1977 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 23|23}} | Seigler|Tommy Seigler}} | 01|1}} | 1977 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 23.5|—}} | Vacated|Vacated}} | zz|—}} | 1978 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | The championship is vacated when Seigler leaves New Zealand. | [1] |
| 24|24}} | Thornton|Les Thornton}} | 01|1}} | January 1978 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 25|25}} | Markoff|Chris Markoff}} | 01|1}} | 1978 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 26|26}} | Miller|Ron Miller}} | 01|1}} | 1978 | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 27|27}} | Claybourne|Jack Claybourne}} | 02|2}} | April 1978 | N/A | Australia|Australia}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 28|28}} | Tanaka|Toru Tanaka}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1978|6|13}} | month1=6|day1=13|year1=1978|month2=6|day2=22|year2=1978}} | Christchurch|Christchurch}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][9] |
| 2|29}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1978|6|22}} | month1=6|day1=22|year1=1978|month2=7|day2=20|year2=1978}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 30|30}} | Tanaka|Toru Tanaka}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1978|7|20}} | month1=7|day1=20|year1=1978|month2=8|day2=17|year2=1978}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 31|31}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1978|8|17}} | month1=8|day1=17|year1=1978|month2=9|day2=28|year2=1978}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][10] |
| 32|32}} | Martin|Mad Dog Martin}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1978|9|28}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 33|33}} | Burke|Leo Burke}} | 01|1}} | 1979 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 34|34}} | Martel|Rick Martel}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1979|3|19}} | month1=3|day1=19|year1=1979|month2=5|day2=28|year2=1979}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | Defeated Mad Dog Martin to win the vacant title. | [1][8][11] |
| 35|35}} | Collins|Ripper Collins}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1979|5|28}} | month1=5|day1=28|year1=1979|month2=8|day2=20|year2=1979}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 36|36}} | Maivia|Peter Maivia}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1979|8|20}} | month1=8|day1=20|year1=1979|month2=9|day2=3|year2=1979}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][12] |
| 37|37}} | Fuji|Mr. Fuji}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1979|9|3}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][13][14] |
| 38|38}} | Martel|Rick Martel}} | 03|3}} | N/A | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1][8] |
| 3.5|—}} | Vacated|Vacated}} | zz|—}} | 1980 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | The championship is vacated when Martel leaves New Zealand. | [1] |
| 39|39}} | Miller|Ron Miller}} | 02|2}} | May 1980 | N/A | Australia|Australia}} | Live event|Live event}} | Won tournament. | [1] |
| 40|40}} | O'Day|Larry O'Day}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1980|7|14}} | month1=7|day1=14|year1=1980|month2=7|day2=28|year2=1980}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 41|41}} | Miller|Ron Miller}} | 03|3}} | format=dmy|1980|7|28}} | month1=7|day1=28|year1=1980|month2=10|day2=29|year2=1980}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 42|42}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 03|3}} | format=dmy|1980|10|29}} | month1=10|day1=29|year1=1980|month2=4|day2=23|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 43|43}} | LeDuc|Jos LeDuc}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1981|4|23}} | month1=4|day1=23|year1=1981|month2=4|day2=30|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 44|44}} | Lewin|Mark Lewin}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1981|4|30}} | month1=4|day1=30|year1=1981|month2=7|day2=9|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 45|45}} | LeDuc|Jos LeDuc}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1981|7|9}} | month1=7|day1=9|year1=1981|month2=8|day2=13|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 46|46}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 04|4}} | format=dmy|1981|8|13}} | month1=8|day1=13|year1=1981|month2=9|day2=17|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 47|47}} | Brannigan|Butcher Brannigan}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1981|9|17}} | month1=9|day1=17|year1=1981|month2=9|day2=24|year2=1981}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 48|48}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 05|5}} | format=dmy|1981|9|24}} | month1=9|day1=24|year1=1981|month2=6|day2=3|year2=1982}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 49|49}} | Krupp|Baron Karl Von Krupp}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1982|6|3}} | month1=6|day1=3|year1=1982|month2=7|day2=1|year2=1982}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 50|50}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 06|6}} | format=dmy|1982|7|1}} | month1=7|day1=1|year1=1982|month2=9|day2=9|year2=1982}} | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 51|51}} | Baker|Ox Baker}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1982|9|9}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 52|52}} | Perez|Al Perez}} | 01|1}} | September 1982 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 53|53}} | Kamata|King Kamata}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1982|10|7}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 54|54}} | Perez|Al Perez}} | 02|2}} | October 1982 | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 55|55}} | O'Connor|Pat O'Connor}} | 02|2}} | format=dmy|1982|11|4}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 55.5|—}} | Vacated|Vacated}} | zz|—}} | 1983 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | | [1] |
| 56|56}} | Brannigan|Butcher Brannigan}} | 02|2}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 57|57}} | Ricky Rickard|Ricky Rickard}} | 01|1}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 58|58}} | O'Day|Larry O'Day}} | 02|2}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 59|59}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 07|7}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 60|60}} | Mongol|Zar Mongol}} | 01|1}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 61|61}} | Rickard|Steve Rickard}} | 08|8}} | 1983 | N/A | N/A | Live event|Live event}} | | [1] |
| 61.5|—}} | Vacated|Vacated}} | zz|—}} | 1983 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | The championship is vacated and remains inactive for several years. | [1] |
| 62|62}} | Afi|Siva Afi}} | 01|1}} | format=dmy|1990|7|13}} | N/A | Auckland|Auckland}} | Live event|Live event}} | Defeated Canadian Stockman in tournament final. | [1] |
| 62.5|—}} | Deactivated|Deactivated}} | zz|—}} | 1990 | zz|—}} | N/A | N/A | The title is retired. | |
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