| # | Date | Promotion | Match |
| 1 | 21.06.1981 |   |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Dusty Rhodes defeats Harley Race (c) - TITLE CHANGE !!! GCW - Event @ Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 2 | 19.06.1981 |  |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Jack Brisco defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ CWF - Event @ Eddie Graham Sports Stadium in Orlando, Florida, USA |
| 3 | 18.06.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Charlie Cook defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ CWF - Event @ Auditorium in Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| 4 | 17.06.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Charlie Cook defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ CWF - Event @ Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA |
| 5 | 16.06.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) vs. Charlie Cook - Double Count Out CWF - Event @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida, USA |
| 6 | 15.06.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Jack Brisco defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ CWF - Event @ West Palm Beach Auditorium in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA |
| 7 | 13.06.1981 |  |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Roddy Piper defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ MACW - Event @ Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| 8 | 12.06.1981 |  |
NWA World Heavyweight Title Best Two Out Of Three Falls: Harley Race (c) defeats Ted DiBiase [2:1] (26:59) NWA St. Louis - Event @ The Checkerdome in St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| 9 | 31.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Ted DiBiase CWF - Event @ Jacksonville Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida, USA |
| 10 | 31.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Tommy Rich defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ GCW - Event @ Omni Coliseum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 11 | 30.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Ted DiBiase CWF - Event @ Bayfront Center in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA |
| 12 | 29.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Steve Keirn CWF - Event @ Eddie Graham Sports Stadium in Orlando, Florida, USA |
| 13 | 27.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) vs. Dory Funk Jr. - Double Count Out CWF - Event @ Convention Hall in Miami Beach, Florida, USA |
| 14 | 26.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) vs. Dory Funk Jr. - Time Limit Draw (60:00) CWF - Event @ Fort Homer Hesterly Armory in Tampa, Florida, USA |
| 15 | 25.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Tommy Rich defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ (27:44) GCW - Event @ Memorial Fieldhouse in Huntington, West Virginia, USA |
| 16 | 24.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Tommy Rich defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ GCW - Event @ Ohio Center in Columbus, Ohio, USA |
| 17 | 22.05.1981 |  |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Buzz Tyler CSW - Event @ Sedalia, Missouri, USA |
| 18 | 21.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Buzz Tyler CSW - Event @ Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
| 19 | 20.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Bob Brown CSW - Event @ Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA |
| 20 | 16.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race (c) defeats Bob Sweetan CSW - Event @ Joplin, Missouri, USA |
| 21 | 13.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Mike George defeats Harley Race (c) by DQ CSW - Event @ Shrine Mosque in Springfield, Missouri, USA |
| 22 | 01.05.1981 | |
NWA World Heavyweight Title: Harley Race defeats Tommy Rich (c) (16:00) - TITLE CHANGE !!! GCW - Event @ Georgia Mountains Center in Gainesville, Georgia, USA |
