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Which wrestler famously threw the NWA World Heavyweight Championship belt down in 1994?

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Shane Douglas threw down the NWA World Heavyweight Championship belt in 1994, declaring himself the new ECW World Heavyweight Champion. This controversial act signaled ECW's break from the NWA and the beginning of its rise as a major wrestling promotion.
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