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The most dominant tag team in sportsentertainment history, wwe hall of famers the road warriors made their wwe debut in 1990 as the legion of doom. List of current wwe tag teams and stables wrestling jat. List of wwe champions simple english wikipedia, the free. Mayor walsh congratulates wwe womens tag team champs. The wwe raw tag team championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship contested in wwe on the raw brand. Whenever brand division has been implemented, separate primary tag team titles have been created or allocated for each brand for their female. This wwe tag team championship replica title belt is an exactscale. On august 16, 2010, the world tag team championship was decommissioned in favor of continuing the lineage of the wwe tag team championship.
Kofi kingston, big e, and xavier woods combined forces on raw in 2014 and have had many reasons to smile ever since. Mar 23, 2020 meanwhile, the north are now the longest reigning tag champs in impact history. Originally established by the thenworld wide wrestling federation wwwf on june 3, 1971 renamed world wrestling federation in 1979, it served. New day retain wwe tag team championships at 2016 money. Sasha banks and bayley desperate to make history as. Ladies and gentleman, boys and girls and children of all ages. Wwe intercontinental championship history 2004 2016. Whilst wwes history books seem to have forgotten about these title reigns, lets find out how much you remember about some of tag team wrestlings obscurest champions. The tag team matchup featured the current champs using a variety of tactics to try to work over nikki cross and alexa bliss.
Alexa bliss and nikki cross make history at wrestlemania 36. In 1926, while working with tex rickard who actually despised wrestling to such a degree he prevented wrestling events from being held at madison square. The world tag team championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in world wrestling entertainment wwe. Wwe tag team championship history 2002 2016 weunivers usways. The new day are the longest running wwe tag champs in history. The title was introduced on december 12, 1985, at a njpw live event. The last 10 wwe champions, ranked from worst to best.
It hasnt always been pretty as youll see, but generally the individual who holds the wwe title is deserving of such an accolade. Time will tell, but for now, the record books in wwe can add this trio as the longest reigning tag champs in history. Each regal championship in the assortment is designed to resemble the ones worn and proudly flaunted by your favorite wwe superstars. Overall, there have been 85 different intercontinental champions. Iwgp are the initials of njpws governing body, the international wrestling grand prix. A north carolina native, dawson is a solid worker who is also educated with a degree in. Former wwe raw tag team champs luke gallows and karl anderson reportedly turned down multimillion dollar deals to remain with wwe, and could be making an exit after their current deals expire in. That includes the wwf tag team champions such as the british bulldogs, legion of doom, the nasty boys, the headshrinkers and more. The 16 most decorated champions in wwe history wwe. World tag team championship titles database cagematch. As a result of its longstanding prestige, there have been countless battles over the world tag team championship, including the hart foundationdemolition bestofthree match at summerslam 1990, owen hart and yokozunas victory over the smokin gunns at wrestlemania xi. Can you name the wwe wwf tag champs part 1, through feb.
The new day defends the smackdown tag team championship against the usos at wwe summerslam, streaming live sunday aug. New day break wwe world tag team championship reign record. Tampa, rich in pro wrestling history and wrestlers, to. The 15 best tag team champions of all time page 12. Contentsshow history the beginningcapitol wrestling roderick james jess mcmahon was a boxing promoter whose achievements included copromoting a bout in 1915 between jess willard and jack johnson. Wwe formerly the wwf, wwwf, and its predecessor, capitol wrestling has maintained at least one primary tag team championship for its male performers since 1958 except for a two year interim between 1967 and 1969. Obviously as world champion, its all about representing the company as a whole to the wider audience, intercontinental championships tend to be for the workhorses, tag team champs represent true. Wwf world tag team champions provides a list of the past wwf world tag team champions.
It is one of three male tag team championships among wwe s three main brands, along with the wwe raw tag team championship on raw and the nxt tag team championship on nxt. It was confirmed on monday night raw the new titles. Hogan, neidhart, oneil and reigns along with charlotte flair and first wwe tag team champs bayley and sasha banks participated in the press conference. Tampa, rich in pro wrestling history and wrestlers, to host. The world tag team championship was a professional wrestling world tag team. Bob backlund and pedro morales 1 time wwf world tag team champion 2nd.
As a result of the 2019 wwe superstar shakeup, it is exclusively contested on the smackdown brand. Wrestling title histories by royal duncan and gary will. The complete history of the wwe world tag team title youtube. How wwe should book the womens tag team championships. Wwe smackdown tag team championship simple english. With decades of action behind it, no other prize in tag team wrestling has more history than the world tag team championship. On the august 23, 2016 episode of smackdown live, shane mcmahon introduced the smackdown tag team. The moondogs rex and king 1 time wwf world tag team champion 5th. A tournament was created for determined the first champions.
Official world tag team championship title history wrestlingtitles. Aug 26, 2016 new day celebrate becoming sixtime champs at wwe extreme rules. They are the longestreigning tag champs in wwe history. Chris jericho holds the record for the most reigns with nine. The wwe tag team champions the new day big e, kofi kingston and xavier woods was drafted to raw. The new days quest to become the longestreigning wwe tag team champions of all time continued sunday at money in the bank, as.
Whats next for new day after beating usos to win wwe. Tony garea and rick martel 2 time wwf world tag team champion 4th, 6th. The wcw world tag team championship was a professional wrestling world tag. The wwe raw tag team championship is a professional wrestling. In 2002, the wwf was renamed to world wrestling entertainment wwe, and the championship was renamed accordingly. But while these wrestlers go down in the history books, not all winners are made equal. In one point in the match i thoguht this was going to end qucik but they gave this a strong 15 minutes to devolp. Jan 30, 2016 wwe tag team championship history 2002 2016 weunivers usways.
Midatlantic title history nwa world tag team championship title history 19751978. New day break wwe world tag team championship reign record on. It was unified with the wwe tag team championship, which wwe recognized as the unified wwe tag team championship. For many years, the womens division lacked a tag team championship, largely in part due to not having enough female perfo. Wwe nxt superstar scott dawson is a twotime nxt tag team champ, teaming with longtime friend dash wilder. Coming into monday night on wwe raw in philadelphia, one of the main storylines being. Usa tony atlas and soul man rocky johnson as in the father of the most electrifying man in sportsentertainment were put together as a tag team, they became one of the top favorite and most popular tag teams in.
The title was introduced into the world wrestling federation wwf, now wwe in 1979. They were collectively rolling stone magazines 2015 wrestler of the year. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. As wwe s original world tag team championship was designated exclusive to the raw brand, smackdown introduced the wwe tag team championship as its own championship. Meanwhile, the north are now the longest reigning tag champs in impact history. On the august 23, 2016 episode of smackdown live, shane mcmahon introduced the smackdown tag team championship. More from fansided tony martin gets new opponent for. The iwgp tag team championship is not the only tag team title contested. Whenever brand division has been implemented, separate primary tag team titles have been created or allocated for each brand. Montez mccrary february 28, 20 february 23, 20 afa, captain, championship, lou albino, mr. The average 10yearold kid would be stoked beyond belief to get a replica raw tag team championship from the merch stand while watching wrestlemania 34 from the. Bayley challenges former wwe womens tag team champion to a.
A full and updated list of all the current wwe champions, title records and the last wrestlers to hold the belts. Wwe has maintained at least one primary tag team championship for its male performers since. More from fansided tony martin gets new opponent for ufc fight night 103 51m ago. The wwe intercontinental championship is a professional wrestling championship contested in and owned by the american promotion wwe on the smackdown brand. Introduced as the wwe tag team championship, it was wwe s third world tag team title, and sixth tag team title overall. After wwe bought the promotions of extreme championship wrestling ecw and world championship wrestling wcw, and unified the wcw tag team. For their female performers, a tag team championship existed between 1983 and 1989. New day break wwe world tag team championship reign record on raw. Womens champion also established her place in the history books as. Sasha banks and bayley are desperate to write their name into the history books by becoming wwes firstever womens tagteam champions. But the good wrestler who can work with a partner and use the psychology of the ring, cutting it in half and using the corner as an advantage is a true. They are the only tag team in the history books to have won the wwe, wcw, tna, ecw and iwgp tag team championship. Following the introduction of the wwe brand extension, where wrestlers and championships became exclusive to a wwe brand, the world tag team championship became exclusive to the raw brand, while a second wwe tag team championship was established for the smackdown brand.
They managed to create dozens upon dozens of infamous and memorable moments along. The iwgp tag team championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the new japan prowrestling njpw promotion. The wild samoans afa and sika 3 time wwf world tag team champion 1st, 3rd, 11th. Sasha banks and her comradeinarms, bayley, became womens tag team champs after capturing the title as part of the wwe elimination chamber 2019 extravaganza. Jan 15, 2019 sasha banks and bayley are desperate to write their name into the history books by becoming wwes firstever womens tagteam champions. Wwe tag team championship history 2002 2016 youtube. The kabuki warriors c v alexa bliss and nikki cross bliss and cross via pinfall at 15. As a result, smackdown live was left without a tag team title. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually.
The wwe smackdown tag team championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship created and promoted by the american promotion wwe, defended on their smackdown brand. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Team title reign length days notes 1 the new day big e, kofi kingston, and xavier woods wwe raw tag team championship. Sep, 2017 big e, kofi kingston and xavier woods are the only team to win both the raw and smackdown tag titles. The world tag team championship was the original professional wrestling world tag team championship in the world wrestling entertainment wwe promotion, and the promotions third tag team championship overall. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. After battling demolition, hawk and animal faced the nasty boys and defeated the disgusting duo for the world tag team championships at summerslam 1991. With the return of the wwe brand extension in the middle of 2016, a draft took place in july 19. This match was a sixman tag team match with orton, ted dibiase, jr.
Wwe raw tag team championship titles database cagematch. According to njpws official website, the iwgp tag team championship is considered the iwgp heavy weight class, while the junior heavyweight tag team championship is listed as the iwgp jr. Wwe has maintained at least one primary tag team championship for its male performers since 1958. The revival makes wwe history by winning smackdown tag team titles at clash of champions. However, neidhart was rehired and thus, after a week of defending the titles as tag team champs, the rockers found their title reign stricken from the history books. New day celebrate becoming sixtime champs at wwe extreme rules. Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won via the result of a scripted match. The title was abandoned in 1989 due to lack of depth in the division. Wwe authentic wear smackdown tag team championship. Pat patterson, holder of the wwf north american heavyweight championship, was awarded the title with the kayfabe. Kingston has held the wwe tag team titles on eight different occasions.
Wwe nxt superstar scott dawson a twotime nxt tag champ. Former wwe raw tagteam champs luke gallows and karl anderson reportedly turned down multimillion dollar deals to remain with wwe, and could be making an exit after their current deals expire in. The following list shows the top 10 tag team championship reigns in wwe history. At one point, asuka distracted the ref as kairi raked nikkis eyes.
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