NWL Tag Team Championship

NWL Tag Team Championship
Details
Promotion National Wrestling League
Date established 1989
Current champion(s) Winner's Circle (R.L Smith & Jiovanni Scortese)
Date won October 16, 2015

The NWL Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship in the National Wrestling League promotion. The Brothers Superior (Neil Superior & Superior) defeated The Cream Team (Dino Casanova & Rip Sawyer) in Moorefield, West Virginia in 1989 to become the first champions. The title is defended primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast, most often in Hagerstown, Maryland, but also in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.[1] There are 34 recognized known teams with a total of 50 title reigns.[2]

Title history

Wrestler: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
The Brothers Superior
(Neil Superior & Superior)
1 1989 Moorefield, West Virginia Defeated The Cream Team (Dino Casanova & Rip Sawyer) to become first champions.[1][2]
The title is vacated when The Brothers Superior split up in 1990.[1][2]
The Disciples of Darkness
(Damian & Dragas)
1 1990 Defeated The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers) to win vacant titles.[1]
The Fantastics
(Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)
1 1991 [1][2]
The Disciples of Darkness 2 1992 [1][2]
Paul Orndorff & B. Brian Blair 1 1993 [1][2]
The title is vacated in 1994.[1][2]
The Samoan Gangstas
(L.A. Smooth & Matty Smalls)
1 December 12, 1997 Boonsboro, Maryland Defeated the Grungers (Skank & Gutterboy) to win vacant titles.[1][2]
The title is vacated in March 1998.[1][2]
The Headbangers
(Mosh & Thrasher)
1 April 24, 1998 Frostburg, Maryland Defeated the Grungers to win vacant titles. The Headbangers refused to accept the titles after the match and championship was vacated.[1]
The Grungers
(Skank & Gutterboy)
1 September 26, 1998 Hagerstown, Maryland Defeated The Tribal Nation (Chief Jay Foxx & Blackhawk) to win vacant titles.[1][2]
The title is vacated in 1998.[1][2]
The Latin Connection
(Fumar & Latin Lover)
1 December 5, 1998 Berryville, Virginia Defeated Stormy Weather (Steve Storm & DA Thomas) to win vacant titles.[1][2]
The title is vacated on January 1, 1999.[1][2]
The Grungers 2 May 29, 1999 Hagerstown, Maryland Defeated Scott Vaughn & Chuckie Manson for vacant title.[1][2]
The Kings of Pain
(Rocco Murder & Mark Mason)
1 October 16, 1999 Frederick, Maryland Defeated Gutterboy & OGB who was substituting for Skank.[1][2]
Morgus the Maniac & Hard Rock Hamilton 1 November 7, 1999 Lewes, Delaware Defeated The Kings of Pain and Cannonball & Bruiser Blackwell in a three way dance.[1][2]
The title is vacated on January 4, 2000, when neither team shows up for a scheduled match.[1][2]
The Untouchables
(Aidean & Flex Fenom)
1 February 19, 2000 Hagerstown, Maryland Won triple threat match against The Highwaymen (Leslie Leatherman & Jake "The Machine" Davis) and Morgus the Maniac & Spazman Anthony to win the vacant titles.[1][2]
Jon Rocker & Gutterboy (3) 1 April 25, 2000 Hagerstown, Maryland [1][2]
The title is vacated on October 7, 2000.[1][2]
The Grungers
(Gutterboy & Grime)
3 January 26, 2001 Winchester, Virginia Defeated The Untouchables in a tournament final to win vacant titles.[1][2]
Flex Fenom (2) & Chuckie Manson 1 February 10, 2001 Keyser, West Virginia Awarded title when Grime was unable to appear. Match held at Potomac State College.[1][2]
The Grungers
(Gutterboy & Scott)
4 February 10, 2001 Keyser, West Virginia [1][2]
The title is vacated on May 30, 2001.[1][2]
The House of Pain Bullies
(Gutterboy & Skagnetti)
1 August 4, 2001 Cumberland, Maryland Defeated The Big New Yorkers (Slicky D & Jerkface) to win vacant titles.[1][2]
The title is vacated on September 23, 2001, when Gutterboy retires.[1][2]
The Untouchables 2 January 12, 2002 Hagerstown, Maryland Defeated Latin Tornado & Jack Hammer for vacant titles.[1][2]
The Highwaymen
(Leslie Leatherman & Jake "The Machine" Davis)
1 February 23, 2002 Keyser, West Virginia [1][2]
Spazman Anthony & The Gut 1 July 9, 2002 Hagerstown, Maryland [1][2]
The Highwaymen 2 August 27, 2002 Hagerstown, Maryland [1][2]
Spazman Anthony (2) & Kevin Featherstone 1 December 28, 2002 Hagerstown, Maryland [1][2]
The Highwaymen 3 January 7, 2003 Hagerstown, Maryland Awarded titles when Spazman Anthony failed to appear.[1][2]
The title vacated on February 1, 2003, and put up in a "Special Stipulations" 6-man tag team match at the Fire Hall in Greencastle, Pennsylvania a week later.[2]
John Rambo & Kevin Featherstone (2) 1 February 28, 2003 Greencastle, Pennsylvania Won title in a "Special Stipulations" 6-man tag team match.[1][2]
Leslie Leatherman (3) & Flex Fenom (4) 1 May 24, 2003 Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania [1][2]
John Rambo (2) & Headshrinker Samu 1 June 21, 2003 Martinsburg, Pennsylvania [1][2]
Gutterboy (7) & Professor Egon Ecton 1 December 13, 2003 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania [1][2]
John Rambo (3) & Headshrinker Samu 2 January 23, 2004 Newville, Pennsylvania [1][2]
The Highwaymen 3 September 18, 2004 Martinsburg, West Virginia [1][2]
The title is vacated on September 30, 2004, when Jake Davis retires.[1][2]
Morgus The Maniac (2) & "Mad Dog" Buzz Stryker 1 October 9, 2004 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania Defeated Old School (Kevin Featherstone & Scott Vaughn) for vacant titles.[1][2]
The title is vacated in early-2005 when Buzz Stryker suffers a knee injury.[2]
Morgus the Maniac (3) & Axl Rotten 1 February 5, 2005 Defeated Headshrinker Samu & Super Destroyer for the vacant title.[2]
The Goodfellos
(Shorty Smalls & Deuce Donnatelli)
1 February 26, 2005 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Dino Devine & Chad Bowman, Chuckie Manson & Blood and Morgus the Maniac & Buzz Stryker in a 4 Way Weapons match.[2]
Old School
(Kevin Featherstone & Scott Vaughn)
1 September 10, 2005 Waynesboro, Pennsylvania [2]
Shorty Smalls (2) & Doken 1 September 13, 2005 Hagerstown, Maryland Won titles by forfeit when Scott Vaughn was unable to appear.[2]
Old School 2 September 17, 2005 Hagerstown, Maryland [2]
The Goodfellos 2 November 19, 2005 Newville, Pennsylvania Defeated Old School and John Rambo & Headshrinker Samu in a 3-Way Dance.[2]
Crucial Impact
(Doken & Harlen Kano)
1 December 17, 2005 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Old School and The Goodfellos in a triple threat title match.[2]
The title is vacated on February 24, 2006, when Crucial Impact failed to appear for a scheduled title defence. A tag team match between their opponents The A-Team (Gutterboy & Jerkface) and Old School (Kevin Featherstone & Scott Vaughn) was held at the event to decide the new champions.[2]
A-Team
(Gutterboy & Jerkface)
1 February 4, 2006 Hagerstown, Maryland Defeated Old School to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated.[2]
Old School 3 April 29, 2006 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Crucial Impact, The Latin Connection and Brooklyn Panther & "Pretty Boy" Chris Cline in a Fatal Four Way match to win the vacant title.[2]
Wild Boyz
("Pretty Boy" Chris Cline & "Wild Man" Robbie Paige)
1 July 15, 2006 Martinsburg, West Virginia [2]
The title is vacated.[2]
John Rambo (4) & Master of Disaster 1 September 30, 2006 Keyser, West Virginia Defeated Leslie Leatherman & Kage to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on November 11, 2006, when Master of Disaster is unable to appear for a scheduled title defence in Newville, Pennsylvania. A tag team match is held between John Rambo & OGB and Wild Boyz (Chris Cline & Robbie Paige) to decide the new champions.[2]
John Rambo (5) & OGB 1 November 11, 2006 Newville, Pennsylvania Defeated Wild Boyz to win the vacant title.[2]
The title is vacated on February 20, 2007, when John Rambo suffers a back injury.[2]
OGB (2) & Professor Egon Ecton (2) 1 February 24, 2007 Martinsburg, West Virginia Defeated Dexter Alexander & LT for the vacant title.[2]
LT & Damien Mulchi 1 March 17, 2007 Newville, Pennsylvania Defeated OGB & Professor Egon Ecton, Robbie Paige & Brandon Scott and Old School in an 8-man Tornado Tag Team match.[2]
The title is vacated on May 25, 2007, when LT & Damien Mulchi failed to defend the title within a 30-day period.[2]
Wild Boyz 3 June 9, 2007 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Defeated John Rambo & Headshrinker Samu to win the vacant title.[2]
Cory Bush & Todd Hill 1 October 26, 2007 Hagerstown, Maryland Defeated Wild Boyz and Latin Hit Squad in a 3-Way Elimination match.[2]
Latin Hit Squad
(Rush & Enforcer)
1 November 17, 2007 Martinsburg, West Virginia [2]
Wild Boyz 4 February 16, 2008 McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania [2]
John Rambo (6) & Master Jimmy Smith 1 February 23, 2008 Hagerstown, Maryland [2]
Body Count (Lawless & Tytan) 1 September 6, 2008 Martinsburg, West Virginia [2]
Big Easy (Cory Bush & EZ Money) 1 January 31, 2009 Martinsburg, West Virginia [2]

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