NWA World Tag Team Championship (Detroit version)
The Detroit, Michigan version of the NWA World Tag Team Championship existed from 1964 until 1980, when the Detroit promotion closed.[1]
Title history
| Wrestlers: | Reigns together: | Date: | Place: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris & John Tolos | 1 | 1964 | Awarded championship. | |
| Johnny Barend & Magnificent Maurice | 1 | March 5, 1965 | ||
| Bobo Brazil & Sailor Art Thomas | 1 | 1960s | ||
| Nikolai & Boris Volkoff | 1 | 1960s | ||
| Fred Curry & Billy Red Lyons | 1 | 1960s | ||
| The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Ray St. Clair) |
1 | 1960s | ||
| Fred Curry & Dan Miller | 1 | 1968 | ||
| "Hell's Angels" Ron & Paul Dupree | 1 | 1968 | ||
| Rocky Johnson & Ben Justice | 1 | January 18, 1969 | Detroit, MI | |
| "Hell's Angels" Ron & Paul Dupree | 2 | 1969 | ||
| Lou & Roy Klein | 1 | August 30, 1969 | Detroit, MI | |
| Skull Brothers | 1 | 1969 | ||
| Ben Justice & The Stomper | 1 | January 31, 1970 | Detroit, MI | |
| "Texas Outlaws" Dusty Rhodes & Dick Murdoch. | 1 | March 21, 1970 | Detroit, MI | |
| Bobo Brazil & Lord Athol Layton | 1 | August 8, 1970 | Detroit, MI | |
| Vacated | December 19, 1970 | Layton injured by The Sheik. | ||
| The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Don Kent) |
1 | December 18, 1971 | Detroit, MI | Defeat Ben Justice & The Stomper in tournament final. |
| Ben Justice & The Stomper | 2 | July 1972 | ||
| Kurt Von Hess & Karl Von Shotz | 1 | December 9, 1972 | Detroit, MI | |
| Fred Curry & Tony Marino | 1 | December 1972 | ||
| Kurt Von Hess & Karl Von Shotz | 2 | January 5, 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Fred Curry & Tony Marino | 2 | February 2, 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Kurt Von Hess & Karl Von Shotz | 3 | February 18, 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Fred Curry & Luis Martinez | 1 | April 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Ben Justice & Killer Tim Brooks | 1 | 1973 | ||
| The Stomper & Bobo Brazil | 1 | July 21, 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Ben Justice & Killer Tim Brooks | 2 | 1973 | ||
| Fred Curry & Tony Marino | 3 | November 17, 1973 | Detroit, MI | |
| Kurt Von Hess & Karl Von Shotz | 4 | 1974 | ||
| Fred Curry & Tony Marino | 4 | 1974 | ||
| Kurt Von Hess & Karl Von Shotz | 5 | 1974 | ||
| Tony Marino & Bobo Brazil | 1 | 1974 | ||
| Held Up | June 1974 | Title held up after match against Ben Justice & Killer Tim Brooks. | ||
| Tony Marino & Bobo Brazil | 2 | June 15, 1974 | Win rematch. | |
| Killer Tim Brooks & Abdullah the Butcher | 1 | 1974 | ||
| Tony Marino & Bobo Brazil | 3 | 1974 | ||
| The Mongols (Geeto Mongol and Bolo Mongol) |
1 | 1974 | [2] | |
| Fred Curry & Bobo Brazil | 1 | November 1974 | Awarded when The Mongols no-show title defense. | |
| Angelo & Lanny Poffo | 1 | January 1975 | ||
| Hank James & Mighty Igor | 1 | 1975 | ||
| "Islanders" Afa & Sika | 1 | 1975 | ||
| Hank James & Fred Curry | 1 | 1975 | ||
| "Islanders" Afa & Sika | 2 | September 4, 1975 | ||
| Karl Von Hess & Kurt Von Brauner | 1 | December 18, 1975 | Toledo, OH | |
| Chris Colt & Count Drummer | 1 | March 1976 | ||
| Chris Colt & Lanny Poffo | 1 | 1975 | Drummer gives his half to Poffo after being injured. | |
| Dominic DeNucci & Chris Markoff | 1 | May 1, 1976 | Detroit, MI | |
| The Fabulous Kangaroos (Al Costello and Tony Charles) |
1 | 1976 | ||
| Luke Graham & Ripper Collins | 1 | 1976 or 1977 | ||
| Hank James & Ed George | 1 | 1976 or 1977 | ||
| Bounty Hunters | 1 | 1977 | ||
| Lou Klein & Ed George | 1 | July 9, 1977 | ||
| Vacated | July 9, 1977 | Klein retired after match. | ||
| Moose Cholak & Ed George | 1 | April 1978 | Records unclear as to whom they defeated. | |
| Vacated | Between 1978 & 1980 | Titles vacant. | ||
| John Bonello & Randy Scott | 1 | April 1980 | Defeated Pat & Mike Kelly. | |
| Frankie Laine & George Steele | 1 | May 3, 1980 | Detroit, MI | |
| John Bonello & Randy Scott | 2 | May 24, 1980 | Detroit, MI | |
| Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta | 1 | June 28, 1980 | Detroit, MI | |
| Titles retired. | October 1980 | Promotion closes. | ||
See also
References
- ↑ Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ↑ Oliver, Greg (2005). The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams. ECW Press. p. 238.
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