NWA World Middleweight Contender Tournament, 1979
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An eight person tournament which took place over three weeks. All matches took place at Arena Coliseo Guadalajara. The first round match ups are not known.
Jalisco I, Jalisco II, El Idolo, and Carlos Plata were listed as being in the tournament and are believed to be eliminated in the first round.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| Mano Negra | August 26, 1979 | ||||||||||||
| Mano Negra | |||||||||||||
| August 19, 1979 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Salazar | W | ||||||||||||
| Tony Salazar | |||||||||||||
| September 2, 1979 | Tony Salazar | ||||||||||||
| Satoru Sayama | W | ||||||||||||
| Satoru Sayama | |||||||||||||
| Satoru Sayama | W | ||||||||||||
| August 19, 1979 | |||||||||||||
| Sangre Chicana | |||||||||||||
| Sangre Chicana | |||||||||||||
| August 26, 1979 | |||||||||||||
Sayama would win the championship by defeating Satanico on September 9
