NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version)
NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version) | |||||||
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Promotion | NWA Mid-America[1][2] | ||||||
Date established | March 6, 1962[1][2] | ||||||
Date retired | 1976[1][2] | ||||||
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The Mid-America version of the illusion that professional wrestling is a competitive sport.[8]
Title history
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
Days | Number of days held |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||||
1 | Yoshinosato and Taro Sakuro | March 6, 1962 | N/A | 1 | 84 | Billed as champions upon arrival. | [1][2] | |||
2 | Lester Welch and Danny Hodge | May 29, 1962 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | 32 | [1][2] | |||
3 | Bad Boy Hines and Billy Boy Hines | June 30, 1962 | Live event | Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 1] | Still champions on July 12, 1962. | [1][2] | ||
Championship history is unrecorded from July 12, 1962 to 1967. | ||||||||||
4 | Les Thatcher and Roger Kirby | 1967 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 3] | [1][2] | |||
Championship history is unrecorded from 1967 to 1969. | ||||||||||
5 | Les Thatcher and Bearcat Brown | 1969 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 4] | Won a tournament to become champions | [1][2] | ||
Championship history is unrecorded from 1969 to 1969. | ||||||||||
6 | The Mighty Yankees (Mighty Yankee 1 and Mighty Yankee 2) |
1969 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 5] | [1][2] | |||
7 | Les Thatcher and Dennis Hall | 1969 | Live event | Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 6] | [1][2] | |||
8 | The Mighty Yankees (Mighty Yankee 1 and Mighty Yankee 2) |
1969 | Live event | [Note 2] | 2 | [Note 7] | [1][2] | |||
Championship history is unrecorded from 1969 to April 1970. | ||||||||||
9 | The Interns (Intern #1 and Intern #2) |
April 1970 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 8] | [1][2] | |||
10 | The Continental Warriors (Bobby Hart and Lorenzo Parente) |
May 2, 1970 | Live event | Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1 | 16 | [1][2] | |||
The Interns (Intern #1 and Intern #2) |
May 18, 1970 | Live event | [Note 2] | 2 | [Note 9] | [1][2] | ||||
Championship history is unrecorded from May 18, 1970 to August 1970. | ||||||||||
12 | Ron Wright and Frank Morrell | August 1970 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 10] | [1][2] | |||
13 | Al Greene and Frank Martinez
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August 26, 1970 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | 14 | Greene defeated Morrell on behalf of the team | [1][2] | ||
14 | Johnny Walker and Oni Maiva | September 9, 1970 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | 14 | [1][2] | |||
15 | The Continental Warriors (Bobby Hart and Lorenzo Parente) |
September 23, 1970 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 2 | [Note 11] | Still champions on October 2, 1970 | [1][2] | ||
Championship history is unrecorded from September 23, 1970 to November 1970. | ||||||||||
16 | Dennis Hall and Mighty Atlas | November 1970 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 12] | [1][2] | |||
17 | Big Bad John and Pepe Lopez | November 17, 1970 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | 71 | [1][2] | |||
18 | Len Rossi and Bearcat Brown | January 27, 1971 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 13] | [1][2] | |||
Championship history is unrecorded from January 27, 1971 to February 28, 1975. | ||||||||||
19 | Dutch Mantell and John Foley
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February 28, 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 14] | Still Champions on March 14, 1975 | [1][2] | ||
20 | Les Thatcher and Nelson Royal | March 28, 1975 (NLT) | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 15] | Still champions on April 4, 1975 | [1][2] | ||
Championship history is unrecorded from March 28, 1975 to May 5, 1975. | ||||||||||
21 | Ron Bass and Don Bass | May 5, 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 16] | [1][2] | |||
Championship history is unrecorded from May 5, 1975 to May 1975. | ||||||||||
22 | Rocket Monroe and Randy Tyler | May 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 17] | [1][2] | |||
23 | Jackie Fargo and George Gulas | May 17, 1975 | Live event | Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1 | 9 | [1][2] | |||
24 | Karl Von Steiger and Otto Von Heller
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May 26, 1975 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | 82 | [1][2] | |||
25 | Tojo Yamamoto and Tommy Rich | August 16, 1975 | Live event | Chattanooga, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 18] | [1][2] | |||
26 | The Bicentennial Kings (Phil Hickerson and Dennis Condrey) |
September 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 19] | [1][2] | |||
27 | Robert Fuller and Ron Fuller | September 9, 1975 | Live event | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 27 | [1][2] | |||
28 | The Bicentennial Kings (Phil Hickerson and Dennis Condrey) |
October 6, 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 2 | 21 | [1][2] | |||
29 | Jackie Fargo and Don Carson | October 27, 1975 | Live event | Birmingham, Alabama | 1 | 18 | [1][2] | |||
30 | The Bicentennial Kings (Phil Hickerson and Dennis Condrey) |
November 14, 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 3 | 5 | [1][2] | |||
31 | Jackie Fargo and Jerry Lawler | November 19, 1975 | Live event | Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | [Note 20] | [1][2] | |||
32 | The Bicentennial Kings (Phil Hickerson and Dennis Condrey) |
December 1975 | Live event | [Note 2] | 4 | [Note 21] | [1][2] | |||
Championship history is unrecorded from December 1975 to January 10, 1976. | ||||||||||
33 | Sika )
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January 10, 1976 | Live event | [Note 2] | 1 | 98 | Still Champions on February 5, 1976 | [1][2] | ||
34 | The Bicentennial Kings (Phil Hickerson and Dennis Condrey) |
April 17, 1976 | Live event | [Note 2] | 5 | [Note 22] | Still Champions on April 29, 1976 | [1][2] | ||
— | Deactivated | 1976 | — | — | — | — | [1][2] |
Footnotes
- ^ The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 2,010 days.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r The location of the match was not captured as part of the championship documentation.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 1,095 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 364 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 364 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 364 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 484 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 2 days and 31 days.
- ^ The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 75 days and 105 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 25 days.
- ^ The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 68 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 16 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 1,492 days.
- ^ The date the championship was lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 15 days and 28 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 7 days and 65 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 26 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 16 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 23 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 8 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 12 days and 42 days.
- ^ The date the championship was won and lost has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 1 day and 40 days.
- ^ The date the championship was abandoned has not been documented which means the championship reign lasted anywhere between 12 days and 258 days.
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an "NWA United States Tag Team Title (Mid-America)". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
- ISBN 0-9698161-1-1.
- ISBN 0-9698161-1-1.
- ISBN 0-9698161-1-1.
- ISBN 0-9698161-1-1.
- ISBN 0-9698161-1-1.
- ^ Ed Grabianowski. "How Pro Wrestling Works". How Stuff Works. Retrieved April 5, 2009.