The NWA Central States championship was reactivated in 2002 seeing Shane Somers defeat. 7'1 Butch McClain becoming the 1st champion since 1989 & youngest at 19 years of age.
NWA relaunch as NWA Mid-West by Ed Chuman NWA Central States Championship re-instated 2/1/1999
3way match with Bashful Brad, Bloodlust and Butch Reed won by Butch Reed in Harrisonville Mo for MEW 6/99 in Bethany MO. Billy “KidUsa” won from Butch Reed 1/00 in Kansas City KS. Bloodlust won from Billy “KidUsa” 2/00 in Saint Joeseph MO. Quicksilver won from Bloodlust 3/00 in Joplin MO. Billy “KidUsa” won from Quicksilver 11/01 combined with MEW Central States Title Vacated in 2002 Won in Rolla Mo by showtime Shane Sommers
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