Originally billed as WWWA Title in Cleveland, OH; later billed as WWWF World Title but not recognized outside Ohio. |
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Chris Tolos & John Tolos # |
1963-12-06 |
Cleveland, OH |
Also win United States Title, defeating Killer Kowalski & Gorilla Monsoon on 63-12-28 in Teaneck, NJ. |
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Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler |
1971-06 |
New Orleans, LA * |
Defeat Dick the Bruiser & The Sheik in a tournament final; also win International Title, defeating the Mongols: Geto & Bepo on 71-11-12 in Pittsburgh, PA. |
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Karl Gotch & Rene Goulet |
1971-12-06 |
New York, NY |
Graham & Tyler continue to hold the International Title but lose to Geto Mongol & Johnny DeFazio on 71-12-18 in Pittsburgh, PA. |
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Baron Mikel Scicluna & King Curtis Iaukea |
1972-02-01 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Sonny King & Chief Jay Strongbow |
1972-05-22 |
New York, NY |
Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji |
1972-06-27 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Tony Garea & Haystacks Calhoun |
1973-05-30 |
Hamburg, PA |
Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji [2] |
1973-09-11 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Tony Garea & Dean Ho |
1973-11-14 |
Hamburg, PA |
Jimmy Valiant & Johnny Valiant |
1974-05-08 |
Hamburg, PA |
Dominic DeNucci & Victor Rivera |
1975-05-13 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Dominic DeNucci & Pat Barrett |
1975-06 |
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Denucci chooses Barrett as his new partner when Rivera jumps to IWA. |
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Blackjack Lanza & Blackjack Mulligan |
1975-08-26 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Tony Parisi & Louis Cerdan |
1975-11-18 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Executioners (Killer Kowalski & John Studd) |
1976-05-11 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Stripped on 76-10-26 for using 3rd member (Nikolai Volkoff) against Strongbow & White Wolf in Hamburg, PA. |
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Chief Jay Strongbow & Billy White Wolf |
1976-12-07 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Defeat Executioners and Nikolai Volkoff & Tor Kamata in 3-team tournament; vacate in 77-08 when White Wolf injured by Ken Patera. |
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Toru Tanaka & Mr. Fuji [3] |
1977-09-27 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Defeat Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko. |
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Dominic DeNucci & Dino Bravo |
1978-03-14 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Yukon Lumberjacks: Pierre & Eric |
1978-06-26 |
New York, NY |
Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko |
1978-11-21 |
Allentown, PA |
Johnny Valiant & Jerry Valiant |
1979-03-06 |
Allentown, PA |
Renamed to WWF Tag Team Title in 79. |
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Ivan Putski & Tito Santana |
1979-10-22 |
New York, NY |
Samoans: Afa & Sika |
1980-04-12 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales |
1980-08-09 |
New York, NY |
WWF champion Backlund gives up the belt on 80-08-10 because he cannot hold 2 titles. |
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Samoans [2] |
1980-09-09 |
Allentown, PA |
Defeat Tony Garea & Rene Goulet. |
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Tony Garea & Rick Martel |
1980-11-08 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Moondogs: Rex & King |
1981-03-17 |
Allentown, PA |
Moondogs: Rex & Spot |
1981-05-01 |
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King is unable to enter the US from Canada and replaced with Spot. |
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Tony Garea & Rick Martel [2] |
1981-07-21 |
Allentown, PA |
Mr. Fuji & Mr. Saitō (Masa Saitō) |
1981-10-13 |
Allentown, PA |
Chief Jay Strongbow & Jules Strongbow |
1982-06-28 |
New York, NY |
May be declared vacant when the decision is later overturned for the replay showing Fuji's foot on the bottom rope during the pin. |
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Mr. Fuji & Mr. Saitō [2] |
1982-07-13 |
Allentown, PA |
Defeat the Strongbows, who may be billed as the champions for the rematch. |
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Chief Jay Strongbow & Jules Strongbow [2] |
1982-10-26 |
Allentown, PA |
Samoans [3] |
1983-03-08 |
Allentown, PA |
Sika is injured 83-03-12 during a 10-man tag match in Baltimore, MD, and is temporarily replaced by Samoan #3 (Sam Anoia). |
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Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas |
1983-11-15 |
Allentown, PA |
Samoans continue to defend the belts until the title change match is aired on 83-12-09. |
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North-South Connection: Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch |
1984-04-17 |
Allentown, PA |
Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham |
1985-01-21 |
Hartford, CT |
Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff |
1985-03-31 |
New York, NY |
U.S. Express: Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham [2] |
1985-06-17 |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
Dream Team: Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake |
1985-08-24 |
Philadelphia, PA |
British Bulldogs: Dynamite Kid & Davey Boy Smith |
1986-04-07 |
Chicago, IL |
Hart Foundation: Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart |
1987-01-26 |
Tampa, FL |
Strike Force: Rick Martel & Tito Santana |
1987-10-27 |
Syracuse, NY |
Demolition: Ax (Bill Eadie) & Smash (Barry Darsaw) |
1988-03-27 |
Atlantic City, NJ |
Brainbusters: Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard |
1989-07-18 |
Worcester, MA |
Demolition [2] |
1989-10-02 |
Wheeling, WV |
Colossal Connection: Andre the Giant & Haku |
1989-12-13 |
Huntsville, AL |
Demolition [3] |
1990-04-01 |
Toronto, ON, CAN |
Crush joins the team when Ax has health problems. |
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Hart Foundation [2] |
1990-08-27 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Defeat Smash & Crush; the Rockers: Shawn Michaels & Marty Janetty win the belts on 90-10-30 in Ft. Wayne, IN, but the match is not acknowledged on TV, leaving the Hart Foundation as champions; in Indiana, WWF President Jack Tunney announces the decision is reversed because one of the ropes came off the turnbuckle during the match. |
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Nasty Boys: Brian Knobs & Jerry Sags |
1991-03-24 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Legion of Doom: Hawk & Animal |
1991-08-26 |
New York, NY |
Money Inc.: Ted DiBiase & Irwin R. Schyster (Mike Rotunda) |
1992-02-07 |
Denver, CO |
Natural Disasters: Earthquake & Typhoon |
1992-07-20 |
Worcester, MA |
Money Inc. [2] |
1992-10-13 |
Regina, SK, CAN |
Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner |
1993-06-14 |
Columbus, OH |
Money Inc. [3] |
1993-06-16 |
Rockford, IL |
Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner [2] |
1993-06-19 |
St. Louis, MO |
Quebecers: Jacques & Pierre |
1993-09-13 |
New York, NY |
Marty Janetty & 1-2-3 Kid |
1994-01-10 |
Richmond, VA |
Quebecers [2] |
1994-01-17 |
New York, NY |
Men On a Mission: Mabel & Mo |
1994-03-29 |
London, ENG, GBR |
Quebecers [3] |
1994-03-31 |
Sheffield, GBR |
Headshrinkers: Fatu & Samu |
1994-04-26 |
Burlington, VT |
Shawn Michaels & Diesel |
1994-08-28 |
Indianapolis, IN |
Vacate in 94-11 when Michaels & Diesel split up, and Diesel wins the WWF title. |
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1-2-3 Kid & Bob Holly |
1995-01-22 |
Tampa, FL |
Defeat Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka in tournament final. |
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Smoking Gunns: Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn |
1995-01-23 |
Palmetto, FL |
Owen Hart & Yokozuna |
1995-04-02 |
Hartford, CT |
Shawn Michaels & Diesel [2] |
1995-09-24 |
Saginaw, MI |
Defeat Yokozuna & Davey Boy Smith; WWF President Gorilla Monsoon allows Smith to replace Owen, who is late for the match. |
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Owen Hart & Yokozuna [2] |
1995-09-25 |
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Monsoon is forced to allow Diesel & Michaels to forfeit the title back to Owen & Yokozuna. |
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Smoking Gunns [2] |
1995-09-25 |
Grand Rapids, MI |
Vacant on 96-02-15 when Billy Gunn undergoes surgery for neck injury. |
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Bodydonnas: Skip (Chris Candido) & Zip (Tom Prichard) |
1996-03-31 |
Anaheim, CA |
Defeat The Godwinns in tournament final. |
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Godwinns: Henry & Phineas |
1996-05-19 |
New York, NY |
Smoking Gunns [3] |
1996-05-26 |
Florence, SC |
Davey Boy Smith & Owen Hart |
1996-09-22 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Shawn Michaels & Steve Austin |
1997-05-26 |
Evansville, IN |
Vacant in 97-06. |
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Steve Austin & Dude Love (Mick Foley) |
1997-07-14 |
San Antonio, TX |
Defeat Owen Hart & British Bulldog; vacant when Austin forfeits the title on 97-09-07 due to a neck injury. |
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Headbangers: Mosh & Thrasher |
1997-09-07 |
Louisville, KY |
Defeat Legion of Doom, The Godwinns, and Owen Hart & British Bulldog in a Four Way Dance. |
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Godwinns [2] |
1997-10-05 |
St. Louis, MO |
Legion of Doom [2] |
1997-10-07 |
Topeka, KS |
New Age Outlaws: Billy Gunn & Jesse James |
1997-11-24 |
Fayetteville, NC |
Terry Funk & Cactus Jack |
1998-03-29 |
Boston, MA |
New Age Outlaws [2] |
1998-03-30 |
Albany, NY |
Kane & Mankind |
1998-07-13 |
E. Rutherford, NJ |
Steve Austin & The Undertaker |
1998-07-26 |
Fresno, CA |
Kane & Mankind [2] |
1998-08-10 |
Omaha, NE |
Defeat Steve Austin & The Undertaker, Rocky Maivia & D'Lo Brown (substituting for Owen Hart), and The New Age Outlaws in a Four Corners match. |
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New Age Outlaws [3] |
1998-08-30 |
New York, NY |
Defeat Mankind in a no-DQ, falls-count-anywhere, handicap match. |
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Ken Shamrock & Big Boss Man |
1998-12-14 |
Tacoma, WA |
Jeff Jarrett & Owen Hart |
1999-01-25 |
Phoenix, AZ |
Kane & X-Pac |
1999-03-30 |
Uniondale, NY |
Acolytes: Faarooq (Ron Simmons) & Bradshaw |
1999-05-25 |
Moline, IL |
Hardy Boyz: Matt Hardy & Jeff Hardy |
1999-06-29 |
Fayetteville, NC |
Acolytes [2] |
1999-07-25 |
Buffalo, NY |
Defeat Hardy Boyz & Michael Hayes in a handicap match.. |
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Kane & X-Pac [2] |
1999-08-09 |
Chicago, IL |
The Undertaker & The Big Show (Paul Wight) |
1999-08-22 |
Minneapolis, MN |
The Rock (Rocky Maivia) & Mankind |
1999-08-30 |
Boston, MA |
The Undertaker & Big Show [2] |
1999-09-07 |
Albany, NY |
The Rock & Mankind [2] |
1999-09-20 |
Houston, TX |
Defeat Big Show, Mideon & Viscera in "The Dark Side Rules" match in which any of Undertaker's followers can be involved. |
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New Age Outlaws [4] |
1999-09-21 |
Dallas, TX |
The Rock & Mankind [3] |
1999-10-12 |
Birmingham, AL |
Hardcore Holly & Crash Holly |
1999-10-18 |
Columbus, OH |
Mankind & Al Snow |
1999-11-02 |
Philadelphia, PA |
New Age Outlaws [5] |
1999-11-08 |
State College, PA |
Dudley Boys: Buh-Buh Ray & D-Von |
2000-02-27 |
Hartford, CT |
Edge & Christian |
2000-04-02 |
Anaheim, CA |
Defeat The Dudley Boys and The Hardy Boyz in a Three Way Ladder match. |
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Too Cool: Grand Master Sexay & Scotty Too Hotty |
2000-05-29 |
Vancouver, BC, CAN |
Edge & Christian [2] |
2000-06-25 |
Boston, MA |
Defeat Too Cool, T & A (Test & Albert), and The Hardy Boyz in a 4-way elimination match. |
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Hardy Boyz [2] |
2000-09-24 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Los Conquistadores (Edge & Christian) [3] |
2000-10-22 |
Albany, NY |
Edge & Christian under the masks. |
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Hardy Boyz [3] |
2000-10-23 |
Hartford, CT |
Awarded the title after defeating Edge, who has been revealed as one of the Conquistadores previous night, in a handicap match. |
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Right To Censor: Goodfather & Bull Buchanan |
2000-11-06 |
Houston, TX |
Edge & Christian [4] |
2000-12-10 |
Birmingham, AL |
Defeated Right To Censor, Road Dogg & K-Kwick, and Dudley Boyz in a 4-way match. |
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The Rock & The Undertaker |
2000-12-18 |
Greenville, SC |
Edge & Christian [5] |
2000-12-19 |
Charlotte, NC |
Dudley Boys [2] |
2001-01-21 |
New Orleans, LA |
Hardy Boyz [4] |
2001-03-05 |
Washington, DC |
Edge & Christian [6] |
2001-03-19 |
Albany, NY |
Dudley Boys [3] |
2001-03-19 |
Albany, NY |
Edge & Christian [7] |
2001-04-01 |
Houston, TX |
Defeat The Dudley Boys and The Hardy Boyz in a Tables, Ladders and Chairs match. |
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The Undertaker & Kane |
2001-04-17 |
Nashville, TN |
Steve Austin & Hunter Hurst Helmsley |
2001-04-29 |
Chicago, IL |
Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho |
2001-05-21 |
San Jose, CA |
Dudley Boys [4] |
2001-06-19 |
Orlando, FL |
Acolytes [3] |
2001-07-09 |
Atlanta, GA |
Diamond Dallas Page & Kanyon |
2001-08-07 |
Los Angeles, CA |
The Undertaker & Kane [2] |
2001-08-19 |
San Jose, CA |
Dudley Boys [5] |
2001-09-17 |
Nashville, TN |
Chris Jericho & The Rock |
2001-10-22 |
Kansas City, MO |
Booker T. & Test |
2001-10-30 |
Cincinnatti, OH |
Hardy Boyz [5] |
2001-11-12 |
Boston, MA |
Dudley Boys [6] |
2001-11-18 |
Greensboro, NC |
Unify WCW World Title. |
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Tazz & Spike Dudley |
2002-01-07 |
New York, NY |
Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo |
2002-02-19 |
Rockford, IL |
Rikishi & Rico |
2002-05-19 |
Nashville, TN |
Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo [2] |
2002-06-04 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Hulk Hogan & Edge |
2002-07-02 |
Boston, MA |
Lance Storm & Christian |
2002-07-21 |
Detroit, MI |
Kane & Hurricane Helms |
2002-09-23 |
Anaheim, CA |
Becomes exclusively for RAW TV show and only referred to as "World Tag Team Title" after 02-10; Smackdown TV show holds a tournament to crown its own WWE Tag Team champions. |
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Chris Jericho & Christian |
2002-10-14 |
Montreal, QC, CAN |
Booker T. & Goldust |
2002-12-15 |
Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
BDefeat Chris Jericho & Christian, The Dudley Boyz, and William Regal & Lance Storm in a 4-way elimination match. |
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Lance Storm & William Regal |
2003-01-06 |
Phoenix, AZ |
Dudley Boys [7] |
2003-01-19 |
Boston, MA |
Lance Storm & William Regal [2] |
2003-01-20 |
Providence, RI |
Chief Morley & Lance Storm |
2003-03-24 |
Sacramento, CA |
Chief Morley strips the title due to Regal's stomach virus and awards it to himself and Storm. |
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Kane & Rob Van Dam |
2003-03-31 |
Seattle, WA |
Defeat Lance Storm & Chief Morley and Dudley Boyz: Bubba Ray Dudley & D-Von Dudley in a 3-way match. |
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La Resistance: Sylvain Grenier & Renee Dupree |
2003-06-15 |
Houston, TX |
Dudley Boys [8] |
2003-09-21 |
Hershey, PA |
Defeat La Resistance & Rob Conway in a handicap table match. |
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Ric Flair & Batista |
2003-12-14 |
Orlando, FL |
Booker T. & Rob Van Dam |
2004-02-16 |
Bakersfield, CA |
Ric Flair & Batista [2] |
2004-03-22 |
Detroit, MI |
Chris Benoit & Edge |
2004-04-19 |
Calgary, AB |
La Resistance: Sylvain Grenier & Rob Conway |
2004-05-21 |
Montreal, QC |
Chris Benoit & Edge [2] |
2004-10-19 |
Milwaukee, WI |
Benoit wins by himself after Edge walks out during the match. |
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La Resistance: Sylvain Grenier & Rob Conway [2] |
2004-11-01 |
Peoria, IL |
William Regal & Eugene |
2004-11-15 |
Indianapolis, IN |
Defeat La Resistance and Taiji & Rhyno in a 3-way elimination match. |
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La Resistance [3] |
2005-01-16 |
Winnipeg, MB, CAN |
Defeat Regal & Jonathan Coachman, substituting for injured Eugene. |
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Tajiri & William Regal |
2005-02-04 |
Saitama, JPN |
The Hurricane & Rosey |
2005-05-01 |
Manchester, NH |
Defeat La Resistance: Sylvain Grenier & Rob Conway in a "Tag Team Turnmoil"; La Resistance has defeated Tajiri & Regal earlier in the Turnmoil. |
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Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch |
2005-09-18 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Big Show & Kane |
2005-11-01 |
San Diego, CA |
Spirit Squad |
2006-04-03 |
Chicago, IL |
Kenny & Mikey win the title; later, all five members of Spirit Squad are recognized as champions. |
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Ric Flair & Roddy Piper |
2006-11-05 |
Cincinnati, OH |
Edge & Randy Orton |
2006-11-13 |
Manchester, ENG, GBR |
John Cena & Shawn Michaels |
2007-01-29 |
Dallas, TX |
Hardy Boyz [6] |
2007-04-02 |
Dayton, OH |
Eliminate Trevor Murdoch & Lance Cade in a 10-team battle royal; earlier in the match, Michaels throws Cena off the top rope to eliminate his own team. |
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Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch [2] |
2007-06-04 |
Tampa, FL |
Paul London & Brian Kendrick |
2007-09-05 |
Capetown, RSA |
Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch [3] |
2007-09-08 |
Johannesburg, RSA |
Hardcore Holly & Cody Rhodes |
2007-12-10 |
Bridgeport, CT |
Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes |
2008-06-29 |
Dallas, TX |
Defeat Holly after Rhodes reveals himself as DiBiase's mystery partner and turns on Holly. |
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John Cena & Batista |
2008-08-04 |
Knoxville, TN |
Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes [2] |
2008-08-11 |
Richmond, VA |
C.M. Punk & Kofi Kingston |
2008-10-27 |
Tuscon, AZ |
John Morrison & The Miz (Mike Mizanin) |
2008-12-13 |
Hamilton, ON, CAN |
Carlito & Primo Colon |
2009-04-05 |
Houston, TX |
Reigning WWE (Smackdown!) Tag Team champions, defeat Morrison & Miz to become the unified champions. |
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Edge & Chris Jericho |
2009-06-28 |
Sacramento, CA |
Defeat Carlito & Primo and Ted DiBiase Jr. & Cody Rhodes in a 3-way match to win both titles. |
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Chris Jericho & The Big Show |
2009-07-26 |
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Jericho chooses Show as new partner when Edge is injured to win both titles. |
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D-Generation X: Triple H & Shawn Michaels |
2009-12-13 |
San Antonio, TX |
Win both titles. |
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The Miz & Big Show |
2010-02-09 |
Lafayette, LA |
Defeat 3-way match against D-Generation X and Straight Edge Society: C.M. Punk & Luke Gallows to win both titles. |
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Hart Dynasty: David Hart Smith (Hary Smith) & Tyson Kidd (T.J. Wilson) |
2010-04-26 |
Richmond, VA |
Two titles are officially unified and become WWE Title on 10-08-16. |
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