The PLW Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling championship in Power League Wrestling. It is the tag team championship of the PLW promotion, and one of three championship titles.
Overall, there have been 35 reigns among 28 teams. The inaugural champions were The Brutal Brigade ("Brutal" Bob Evans and Maniacal Mark), who defeated Darkside (Shawn Williams and Brian Flynn) in a tournament final on November 16, 1991, to become the first PLW Tag Team Champions. The Pillars of Power (Exterminator and Sub-Zero) hold the record for most reigns, with four. At 854 days, Elements of Suicide's (Onyx and Cinna) second reign is the longest in the title's history. Cain and Dave's (Cain the Executioner and Dave Brown) first and only reign was the shortest in the history of the title as they lost the belts back to their opponents on the same night.
Title history Key #Order in reign historyReignThe reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listedEventThe event in which the title was won—Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reignN/AThe information is not available or is unknown+Indicates the current reign is changing daily
Reigns As of January 1, 2016 #WrestlersReignDateDays heldLocationEventNotesRefThe Brutal BrigadeBrutal Brigade defeated Darkside (Shawn Williams and Brian Flynn) in a tournament final to become the first PLW Tag Team Champions. Aired in November 1991 on tape delay.DarksideThe Lightning ExpressBrian Flynn and The Shadow WarriorThe Lightning ExpressManiacal Mark and Scott Z.VacatedThe championship is vacated after Scott Z. and Maniacal Mark won tournaments for the vacant Heavyweight and New England championships.The Lightning ExpressThe Lightning Express defeated The Fall River Wrecking Crew in a tournament final to win the vacant title.Fall River Wrecking CrewBlue Thunder substituted for Dutch Davidson.The S.W.A.T. TeamDeadly AllianceCain and DaveDeadly AllianceThe S.W.A.T. TeamShane Simons was guest referee.Destruction CrewAmazin' Jay and ExterminatorThe Flawless FoundationThe Pillars of PowerExterminator defeated The Flawless Foundation in a handicap match with the help of The Defenseman. Exterminator was allowed keep the title if he chose a partner. He picked Sub-Zero.Crush ForceAwarded titles via forfeit.The Boston BulldogsAwarded titles via forfeit.The Pillars of PowerThe Pillars of Power won the tag titles outside the ring. The Flawless One, their manager, filed a protest claiming the titles were wrongly taken away.Knights of the RealmThis was a Triangle match also involving Fryght (John 3:16 and Vertabreaker).The Pillars of PowerThis was a Triangle match also involving Fryght (John 3:16 and Vertabreaker).Maniacal Mark and Don Juan de SantoThe Pillars of PowerDr. Heresy substituted for Maniacal Mark.Maniacal Mark and Don Juan de SantoThis was a Fatal Four-Way match also involving Knights of the Realm and Amazin' Jay and Vertabreaker. The team broke up when Don Juan de Santo won the PLW Heavyweight Championship.The Damned The Damned were awarded the title after Draven traded the PLW New England Championship to Maniacal Mark in exchange for his half of the PLW Tag Team Championship.Elements of SuicideThis was a Triple Threat match also involving Frankie Armadillo and Damian Houston.Jason the Slasher and The Mighty MocoElements of SuicidePaul Lauzon substituted for Jason the Slasher.Chris Blackheart and Don VegaExtreme HeatThe previous incarnation of Extreme Heat consisted of Kid Pyro and AK Fuego. This pairing defeated Blackheart and Don Vega to win the tag team title.VacatedWhen AK Fuego announced he was moving to Florida, Kid Pyro was allowed to replace Fuego with a partner of his choice. Pyro was asked to vacate the titles when he was unable to find a replacement.Matt Storm and Mr. MunroeThis was a Fatal Four-Way match also involving The Air Devils (Anthony Stone and Brandon Webb), The Baker Boys (Brickhouse and David Baker) and Impact Inc. (Jose Perez and Kevin Karizma).The McGrawsThis was a 6-man tag team match also involving T.J. Richter. The championship is subsequently defended under the Freebird rule.Matt Storm and T.J. RichterAnthony Greene and Rob AraujoThe Glamorous Express Christian Casanova substituted for Anthony Greene.
List of combined reigns As of April 22, 2016. SymbolMeaning(-)The reign is shorter than one day.
RankTeamNo. of reignsCombined days and Cinna 1,141 and Sub-Zero 770 and Don Vega 770, Mini and Uncle Ulysses McGraw 691 and Mike Paiva 621+ and Rob Araujo 448 and Mr. Munroe 413 and T.J. Richter 345 and Scott Thomas 336 and Don Juan de Santo 265 and The Enforcer 252 and H-Bomb 224 and Draven 212 and Daedilus Dimmak 155 and The Mighty Moco 144 and Jay A. 130 and The Devastator 112 and Brian Flynn 84 and Shane Simons 59 and Alex Payne 42 and Exterminator 35 and Maniacal Mark 30 and Johnny Royal 21 and Dave Brown (-)
References General
Specific
External links PowerLeagueWrestling.com PLW Tag Team Championship at Cagematch.net PLW Tag Team Championship at Wrestlingdata.com