American FootballBaseballBasketballBooksBusinessCelebrityCollege SportsComedyCultural CelebrationDancingEnglish FootballFashionFoodGamingIndian cinemaJournalismMoviesMusicPhilanthropyPoliticsRadioReligionSpaceSportTelevisionYearbookRic FlairRic Flair Drip1 Facts About NWA World Heavyweight Championship 1. On July 11, 2011, the NWA World Heavyweight Championship announced that it was stripping The Sheik of the world championship for refusing to make a title defense against Pearce. FactSnippet No. 415,060 - en.wikipedia.org