World Tag Team Titles

Champion Date Location Event
Luke Graham
Tarzan Tyler
06/03/71 New Orleans, LA Live Event
* * * NOTES: “Beat” Dick the Bruiser and The Sheik.
Karl Gotch
Rene Goulet
12/06/71 New York City, NY Live Event
Baron Scicluna
King Curtis Iaukea
02/01/72 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Sonny King
Jay Strongbow
05/22/72 New York City, NY Live Event
Toru Tanaka
Mr Fuji
06/27/72 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Tony Garea
Haystacks Calhoun
05/20/73 Hamburg, PA Live Event
Toru Tanaka
Mr Fuji
09/11/73 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Tony Garea
Dean Ho
11/14/73 Hamburg, PA Live Event
Jimmy Valiant
Johnny Valiant
05/08/74 Hamburg, PA Live Event
Dominic Denucci
Victor Rivera
05/13/75 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Dominic Denucci
Pat Barrett
06/26/75 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
* * * NOTES: Pat Barrett was substituted for Victor Rivera.
Blackjack Lanza
Blackjack Mulligan
08/26/75 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Tony Parisi
Louis Cerdan
11/18/75 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Big John Studd
Killer Kawolski
05/11/76 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
* * * NOTES: This pairing was known as the Executioners.  They were stripped of the titles on October 26, 1976.
Jay Strongbow
Billy White Wolf
12/07/76 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
* * * NOTES: Tournament Final (Vacated).
Toru Tanaka
Mr Fuji
09/27/77 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
* * * NOTES: Beat Tony Garea and Larry Zbyszko.
Dominic Denucci
Dino Bravo
03/14/78 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Yukon Eric
Yukon Pierre
06/26/78 New York City, NY Live Event
Tony Garea
Larry Zbyszko
11/21/78 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Johnny Valiant
Jimmy Valiant
03/06/79 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
* * * NOTES: Jimmy was replaced by Jerry.
Ivan Putski
Tito Santana
10/22/79 New York City, NY Live Event
The Wild Samoans
(Afa & Sika)
04/12/80 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Bob Backlund
Pedro Morales
08/09/80 New York City, NY Showdown at Shea (1980)
* * * NOTES: This was a two out of three falls match, which Backlund and Morales won 2–0.  During their reign, Backlund was also the WWF Heavyweight Champion. Eventually the titles were vacated due to Backlund’s status as WWF Heavyweight Champion.
The Wild Samoans
(Afa & Sika)
09/09/80 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
* * * NOTES: Defeated Tony Garea and Rene Goulet in a tournament finals to win the vacant titles.
Tony Garea
Rick Martel
08/11/80 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Moondog Rex
Moondog King
03/17/81 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Moondog Rex
Moondog Spot
05/01/81 No venue Championship Wrestling
* * * NOTES: Moondog Spot replaced Moondog King on May 1 when he was unable to enter the United States from Canada.
Tony Garea
Rick Martel
07/21/81 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Mr. Fuji
Mr. Saito
10/13/81 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Jay Strongbow
Jules Strongbow
06/28/82 New York City, NY Live Event
Mr. Fuji
Mr. Saito
07/13/82 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Jay Strongbow
Jules Strongbow
10/26/82 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
The Wild Samoans
(Afa & Sika)
03/08/83 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Rocky Johnson
Tony Atlas
11/15/83 Allentown, PA Championship Wrestling
Adrian Adonis
Dick Murdoch
04/17/84 Hamburg, PA Championship Wrestling
Mike Rotundo
Barry Windham
01/21/85 Hartfort, CT Live Event
The Iron Sheik
Nikolai Volkoff
03/31/85 New York City, NY WrestleMania I
Mike Rotundo
Barry Windham
06/17/85 Poughkeepsie, NY Championship Wrestling
Greg Valentine
Brutus Beefcake
08/24/85 Philadelphia, PA Live Event
Dynamite Kid
Davey Boy Smith
04/07/86 Chicago, IL WrestleMania II
Bret Hart
Jim Neidhart
01/26/87 Tampa, FL WWF Superstars
Rick Martel
Tito Santana
10/27/87 Syracuse, NY WWF Superstars
Demolition
(Ax & Smash)
03/27/88 Atlantic City, NJ WrestleMania IV
Arn Anderson
Tully Blanchard
07/18/89 Worcester, MA Saturday Night’s Main Event
Demolition
(Ax & Smash)
10/02/89 Wheeling, WV WWF Superstars
Andre the Giant
Haku
12/13/89 Huntsville, AL WWF Superstars
Demolition
(Ax & Smash)
04/01/90 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wrestlemania VI
* * * NOTES: Joined by 3rd member (Crush).
Bret Hart
Jim Neidhart
08/27/90 Philadelphia, PA SummerSlam
* * * NOTES: Defeated Demolition (Smash & Crush).
Brian Knobbs
Jerry Sags
03/24/91 Los Angeles, CA Wrestlemania VII
Hawk
Animal
08/26/91 New York City, NY SummerSlam
Ted DiBiase
Irwin R. Shiester
02/07/92 Denver, CO Live Event
Earthquake
Typhoon
07/20/92 Boston, MA Live Event
Ted DiBiase
Irwin R. Shiester
10/13/92 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Wrestling Challenge
Rick Steiner
Scott Steiner
06/14/93 Columbus, OH Live Event
Ted DiBiase
Irwin R. Shiester
06/16/93 Rockford, IL Live Event
Rick Steiner
Scott Steiner
06/19/93 St Louis, MO Live Event
The Quebecers
(Jacque & Pierre)
09/13/93 New York City, NY RAW
* * * NOTES:This match was held under Province-of-Quebec rules, under which titles could change hands via disqualification. The Quebecers won when the Steiner Brothers used a hockey stick..
Marty Jannetty
1-2-3 Kid
01/10/94 Richmond, VA RAW
The Quebecers
(Jacque & Pierre)
01/17/94 New York City, NY Live Event
Men on a Mission
(Mabel & Mo)
03/29/94 London, England Live Event
The Quebecers
(Jacque & Pierre)
03/31/94 Sheffield, England Live Event
The Headshrinkers
(Fatu & Samu)
04/26/94 Burlington, VT RAW
Shawn Michaels
Diesel
08/28/94 Indianapolis, IN Live Event
* * * NOTES: Vacated on 11/23/94 when Diesel and Shawn Michaels could not function as a tag team.
The 1-2-3 Kid
Bob Holly
01/22/95 Tampa, FL Royal Rumble
* * * NOTES: This was a tournament finals match.
Billy Gunn
Bart Gunn
01/23/95 Palmetto, FL RAW
Owen Hart
Yokozuna
04/02/95 Hartford, CT Wrestlemania XI
Billy Gunn
Bart Gunn
09/25/95 Grand Rapids, MI RAW
* * * NOTES: Shawn Michaels and Diesel defeated Owen Hart and Yokozuna at In Your House 3: Triple Header on 9/24/95.  This match was also for Diesel’s WWF Championship and Michaels’ Intercontinental Championship. However, as Hart failed to show up for the match, the British Bulldog substituted as Yokozuna’s partner. During the match, Owen ran down to the ring, only to be pinned, despite not officially being in the match.  Due to the ensuing controversy, the titles were restored to Hart and Yokozuna the following night at Raw in Grand Rapids, MI.  The Smoking Gunns then defeated the newly restored champions.  * * * The titles were vacated on February 15, 1996.
The Bodydonnas
(Skip & Zip)
03/31/96 Anaheim, CA Wrestlemania XII
* * * NOTES: Won the titles in a tournament final match.
Henry O. Godwinn
Phinias Godwinn
05/19/96 New York City, NY Live Event
Billy Gunn
Bart Gunn
05/26/96 Florence, SC In Your House: Beware of Dog
Owen Hart
British Bulldog
09/22/96 Philadelphia, PA In Your House: Mind Games
Shawn Michaels
Steve Austin
05/26/97 Evansville, IN RAW
* * * NOTES: The titles werevacated when Shawn Michaels was suspended after a backstage fight with Bret Hart on June 9, 1997.
Steve Austin
Dude Love
07/14/97 San Antonio, TX RAW
* * * NOTES: Beat Owen Hart and The Bulldog to win the titles.
* * * NOTES: The titles were vacated on 09/07/97.
The Headbangers
(Mosh & Thrasher)
09/07/97 Louisville, KY In Your House: Ground Zero
* * * NOTES: By Winning a 4-corners tag team match.
Henry O. Godwinn
Phinias Godwinn
10/05/97 St Louis, MO In Your House: Bad Blood
Hawk
Animal
10/07/97 Topeka, KS RAW
Billy Gunn
Jesse James
11/24/97 Fayetteville, NC RAW
Cactus Jack
Chainsaw Charlie
03/29/98 Boston, MA Wrestlemania XIV
* * * NOTES: Tag team titles were held up the next night 3/30/98 because the New Age Outlaws were not put in the designated dumpster at ringside.
Billy Gunn
Jesse James
03/30/98 Albany, NY RAW
Kane
Mankind
07/13/98 East Rutherford, NJ RAW
The Undertaker
Steve Austin
07/26/98 Fresno, CA Fully Loaded
Kane
Mankind
08/10/98 Omaha, NE RAW
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a 4-corners tag team match.
Billy Gunn
Jesse James
08/30/98 New York City, NY SummerSlam
Ken Shamrock
Big Boss Man
12/14/98 Tacoma, WA RAW
Owen Hart
Jeff Jarrett
01/25/99 Phoenix, AZ RAW
Kane
X-Pac
03/30/99 Uniondale, NY RAW
Bradshaw
Farooq
05/25/99 Moline, IL RAW
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
06/29/99 Fayetteville, NC RAW
Bradshaw
Farooq
07/25/99 Buffalo, NY Fully Loaded
Kane
X-Pac
08/09/99 Chicago, IL RAW
The Big Show
The Undertaker
08/22/99 Minneapolis, MN SummerSlam
The Rock
Mankind
08/30/99 Boston, MA RAW
The Big Show
The Undertaker
09/07/99 Albany, NY SmackDown
The Rock
Mankind
09/20/99 Houston, TX RAW
Billy Gunn
Jesse James
09/21/99 Dallas, TX SmackDown
The Rock
Mankind
10/12/99 Birmingham, AL SmackDown
Hardcore Holly
Crash Holly
10/18/99 Columbus, OH RAW
Mankind
Al Snow
11/02/99 Philadelphia, PA SmackDown
Billy Gunn
Jesse James
11/08/99 State College, PA RAW
D-Von Dudley
Bubba Dudley
02/27/00 Hartford, CT No Way Out
Edge
Christian
04/02/00 Anaheim, CA Wrestlemania 2000
* * * NOTES: Beat the Hardy Boyz and the Dudleyz.
Scotty Too Hotty
Grandmaster Sexay
05/29/00 Vancouver, BC RAW
Edge
Christian
06/25/00 Boston, MA King of the Ring
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a 4-corners tag team match.
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
09/24/00 Philadelphia, PA Unforgiven
Edge
Christian
10/22/00 Albany, NY No Mercy
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
10/23/00 Hartford, CT RAW
* * * NOTES: Disguised as the Conquistadors.
Bull Buchanan
The Goodfather
11/06/00 Houston, TX RAW
Edge
Christian
12/10/00 Birmingham, AL Armageddon
* * * NOTES: By winning a 4-WAY Tag Team Match.
The Rock
The Undertaker
12/18/00 Greenville, SC RAW
Edge
Christian
12/19/00 Charlotte, NC SmackDown
D-Von Dudley
Bubba Dudley
01/21/01 New Orleans, LA Royal Rumble
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
03/05/01 Washington DC RAW
Edge
Christian
03/19/01 Albany, NY RAW
D-Von Dudley
Bubba Dudley
03/19/01 Albany, NY RAW
Edge
Christian
04/01/01 Houston, TX Wrestlemania X-7
* * * NOTES: Won the match by winning a triple threat TLC Match.
The Undertaker
Kane
04/19/01 Nashville, TN Smackdown
Steve Austin
Triple H
04/30/01 Chicago, IL Backlash 2001
Chris Benoit
Chris Jericho
05/21/01 San Jose, CA RAW
Bubba Dudley
D-Von Dudley
06/21/01 Orlando, FL Smackdown
Bradshaw
Farooq
07/09/01 Atlanta, GA RAW
Diamond Dallas Page
Chris Kanyon
08/09/01 Los Angeles, CA SmackDown
The Undertaker
Kane
08/30/01 San Jose, CA SummerSlam 2001
Bubba Dudley
D-Von Dudley
09/17/01 Nashville, TN RAW
The Rock
Chris Jericho
10/22/01 Kansas City, MO RAW
Booker T
Test
11/01/01 Cincinnati, OH SmackDown
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
11/12/01 Boston, MA RAW
Bubba Dudley
D-Von Dudley
11/18/01 Greensboro, SC Survivor Series
* * * NOTES: This unified the WWF and WCW tag team titles.
Spike Dudley
Tazz
01/07/02 New York City, NY RAW
Billy Gunn
Chuck Palumbo
02/21/02 Rockford, IL SmackDown
Rikishi
Rico
05/19/02 Nashville, TN Judgement Day
Billy Gunn
Chuck Palumbo
06/06/02 Oklahoma City, OK SmackDown
Hulk Hogan
Edge
07/04/02 Boston, MA SmackDown
Lance Storm
Christian
07/21/02 Detroit, MI Vengeance
* * * NOTES: Won the titles with help from Chris Jericho.
Kane
Hurricane
09/23/02 Anaheim, CA RAW
* * * NOTES: Hurricane was the mystery partner.
Christian
Chris Jericho
10/14/02 Montreal, Quebec, Canada RAW
Booker T
Goldust
12/15/02 Ft Lauderdale, FL Armageddon
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a 4-corners tag team match.
Lance Storm
William Regal
01/06/03 Phoenix, AZ RAW
Bubba Dudley
D-Von Dudley
01/19/03 Boston, MA Royal Rumble
Lance Storm
William Regal
01/20/03 Providence, RI RAW
Lance Storm
Sean Morely
03/24/03 Sacramento, CA RAW
* * * NOTES: Awarded after William Regal was injured.
Kane
Rob Van Dam
03/31/03 Seattle, WA RAW
* * * NOTES: By winning a triple threat tag team match.
Rene Dupree
Sylvain Grenier
06/15/03 Houston, TX Bad Blood
Bubba Dudley
D-Von Dudley
09/31/03 Hershey, PA Unforgiven
* * * NOTES: Beat Dupree, Grenier, and Conway.
David Batista
Ric Flair
12/14/03 Orlando FL Armageddon
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a tag team turmoil match.
Booker T
Rob Van Dam
02/16/04 Bakersfield, CA RAW
David Batista
Ric Flair
03/22/04 Detroit, MI RAW
Edge
Chris Benoit
04/19/04 Calgary, Alberta, Canada RAW
Sylvain Grenier
Rob Conway
05/31/04 Montreal, Quebec, Canada RAW
Edge
Chris Benoit
10/19/04 Milwaukee, WI Taboo Tuesday
Sylvain Grenier
Rob Conway
11/01/04 Peoria, IL RAW
* * * NOTES: Beat Chris Benoit, who was wrestling alone.
William Regal
Eugene
11/15/04 Indianapolis, IN RAW
Sylvain Grenier
Rob Conway
01/16/05 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Live Event
William Regal
Tajiri
02/07/05 Saitama, Japan RAW
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a triple threat tag team match.
The Hurricane
Rosey
05/01/05 Manchester, NH Backlash
* * * NOTES: Won the titles by winning a Gauntlet Match.
Lance Cade
Trevor Murdoch
09/18/05 Oklahoma City, OK Unforgiven
The Big Show
Kane
11/01/05 San Diego, CA Taboo Tuesday
The Spirit Squad
(All Five Guys)
03/04/06 Chicago, IL RAW
* * * NOTES: Kenny & Mikey win the match.
Ric Flair
Roddy Piper
11/05/06 Cincinnati, OH Cyber Sunday
* * * NOTES: Challenger voted on by the fans.
Edge
Randy Orton
11/13/06 Manchester, England RAW
* * * NOTES: Defeated Ric Flair, who was wrestling alone.
John Cena
Shawn Michaels
01/29/07 Dallas, TX RAW
Matt Hardy
Jeff Hardy
04/02/07 Dayton, OH RAW
* * * NOTES: The Hardy Boyz won a 10-team battle royal.
Lance Cade
Trevor Murdoch
06/04/07 Tampa, FL RAW
Brian Kendrick
Paul London
09/05/07 South Africa Live Event
Lance Cade
Trevor Murdoch
09/08/07 South Africa Live Event
Cody Rhodes
Hardcore Holly
12/10/07 Bridgeport, CT RAW
* * * NOTES: RAW 15th Anniversary Show.
Cody Rhodes
Ted DiBiase Jr.
06/29/08 Dallas, TX Night of Champions
* * * NOTES: Cody Rhodes turned on Hardcore Holly.
John Cena
Batista
08/04/08 Knoxville, TN RAW
Cody Rhodes
Ted DiBiase Jr.
08/11/08 Richmond, VA RAW
C.M. Punk
Kofi Kingston
10/27/08 Tucsan, AZ RAW
John Morrison
The Miz
12/13/08 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Live Event
Carlito Colon
Primo Colon
04/05/09 Houston, TX WrestleMania 25
* * * NOTES: WWE tag team champions the Colon Brothers defeated world tag team champions The Miz and Morrison in a title unification match. This was a dark match at WrestleMania 25.
Edge
Chris Jericho
06/28/09 Sacramento, CA The Bash
* * * NOTES: Edge & Chris Jericho were inserted into the match at the last minute by SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long. Edge & Jericho beat the Colons and Legacy (DiBiase & Rhodes) in a triple threat..
The Big Show
Chris Jericho
07/26/09 Philadelphia, PA Night of Champions
* * * NOTES: Edge tore his achilles heel on 7/3, so Chris Jericho went searching for a new tag team partner and found the Big Show.
Shawn Michaels
Triple H
12/13/09 San Antonio, TX TLC
* * * NOTES: DX defeated Jerishow in a TLC match for the titles..
The Big Show
The Miz
02/08/10 Lafayette, LA RAW
* * * NOTES: The Big Show and The Miz defeated DX (Triple H and Shawn Michaels) and The Straight Edge Society (C.M. Punk and Luke Gallows w/Serena) in a triple threat elimination match to win the unified tag team titles.
Hart Dynasty
David Hart Smith
Tyson Kidd
04/26/10 Richmond, VA RAW
* * * NOTES: August 16, 2010 – RAW: Bret Hart presented The Hart Dynasty with new belts – to be renamed the “WWE Tag Team championships.

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