AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship

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AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship
Details
Current
champion(s)		 Satoshi Kojima & TARU
Date won August 26, 2007
Promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling
Date created June 10, 1988

The All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) Unified World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team title in Japanese promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling. It was created on June 10, 1988 as a unification of two previous tag team titles in All Japan; the PWF Tag Team Championship, and the NWA International Tag Team Championship; when the PWF champions Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu defeated NWA champions The Road Warriors.[1] As with the AJPW Triple Crown Championship, it is symbolized by four belts, two for each wrestler, representing the former PWF and NWA titles. It is currently the top of two tag team titles in AJPW, along with the secondary AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship. There have been a total of 35 recognized individual champions and 33 recognized teams, who have had a combined 53 official reigns.






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Wrestlers: Times: Date: Location: Notes:
Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu 1 June 10, 1988 Tokyo, Japan Tsuruta & Yatsu, the PWF Tag Team Champions, defeated NWA International champions The Road Warriors to unify the titles.[1]
Terry Gordy & Stan Hansen 1 July 29, 1988 Takasaki, Japan [2]
Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu 2 July 31, 1988 Hakodate, Japan [2]
Ashura Hara & Genichiro Tenryu 1 August 29, 1988 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu 3 August 30, 1988 Osaka, Japan [2]
Vacated November 19, 1988 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Terry Gordy & Stan Hansen 2 December 16, 1988 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu 4 February 2, 1989 Kansas City, MO [1]
Stan Hansen (3) & Genichiro Tenryu (2) 1 July 11, 1989 Sapporo, Japan [2]
Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu 5 July 22, 1989 Kanazawa, Japan [2]
Stan Hansen (4) & Genichiro Tenryu (3) 2 October 20, 1989 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Vacated November 29, 1989 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Stan Hansen (5) & Genichiro Tenryu (4) 3 December 6, 1989 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Terry Gordy (3) & Steve Williams 1 March 6, 1990 Tokyo, Japan [2]
The Great Kabuki & Jumbo Tsuruta (6) 1 July 19, 1990 Takefu, Japan [2]
Vacated July 30, 1990 Vacated due to Kabuki leaving AJPW for SWS.[1]
Terry Gordy (4) & Steve Williams 2 December 7, 1990 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Stan Hansen (6) & Danny Spivey 1 April 18, 1991 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Terry Gordy (5) & Steve Williams 3 July 6, 1991 Yokosuka, Japan [2]
Toshiaki Kawada & Mitsuharu Misawa 1 July 24, 1991 Kanazawa, Japan [2]
Vacated December 6, 1991 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Terry Gordy (6) & Steve Williams 4 December 6, 1991 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Akira Taue & Jumbo Tsuruta (7) 1 March 4, 1992 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Vacated November 13, 1992 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Toshiaki Kawada & Mitsuharu Misawa 2 December 4, 1992 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Terry Gordy (7) & Steve Williams 5 January 30, 1993 Chiba, Japan [2]
Toshiaki Kawada (3) & Akira Taue (2) 1 May 20, 1993 Sapporo, Japan [2]
Ted DiBiase & Stan Hansen (7) 1 September 3, 1993 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Vacated December 1993 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Kenta Kobashi & Mitsuharu Misawa (3) 1 December 3, 1993 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Vacated November 1994 Vacated so the title could be decided in the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[1]
Kenta Kobashi & Mitsuharu Misawa (4) 2 December 10, 1994 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Toshiaki Kawada (4) & Akira Taue (3) 2 June 9, 1995 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Gary Albright & Stan Hansen (8) 1 January 24, 1996 Matsumoto, Japan [2]
Toshiaki Kawada (5) & Akira Taue (4) 3 February 20, 1996 Morioka, Japan [2]
Jun Akiyama & Mitsuharu Misawa (5) 1 May 23, 1996 Sapporo, Japan [2]
Johnny Ace & Steve Williams (6) 1 September 5, 1996 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Toshiaki Kawada (6) & Akira Taue (5) 4 January 17, 1997 Matsumoto, Japan [2]
Johnny Ace (2) & Kenta Kobashi (3) 1 May 27, 1997 Sapporo, Japan [2]
Gary Albright (2) & Steve Williams (7) 1 July 25, 1997 Tokyo, Japan [2]
Johnny Ace (3) & Kenta Kobashi (4) 2 October 4, 1997 Nagoya, Japan [2]
Toshiaki Kawada (7) & Akira Taue (6) 5 January 25, 1998 Yokohama, Japan [2]
Jun Akiyama (2) & Kenta Kobashi (5) 1 January 7, 1999 Hidaka, Japan Won the title on the New Year Giant Series tour.[3]
Johnny Ace (4) & Bart Gunn 1 June 9, 1999 Sendai, Japan Won the title on the Super Power Series tour.[4]
Takao Omori & Yoshihiro Takayama 1 July 23, 1999 Tokyo, Japan Won the title on the Summer Action Series tour. Also hold the AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship.[5]
Mitsuharu Misawa (6) & Yoshinari Ogawa 1 August 25, 1999 Hiroshima, Japan This match on the Summer Action Series II tour was also for Omori & Takayama's All Asia title.[6]
Jun Akiyama (3) & Kenta Kobashi (6) 2 October 23, 1999 Nagoya, Japan Won the title on the October Giant Series tour.[7]
Vader & Steve Williams (8) 1 February 20, 2000 Kobe, Japan Won the title on the Excite Series tour.[8]
Vacated April 7, 2000 Vacated due to Vader fracturing his left arm.[2]
Toshiaki Kawada (8) & Akira Taue (7) 6 June 9, 2000 Tokyo, Japan Defeated Takao Omori & Yoshihiro Takayama in a tournament final on the Super Power Series tour.[9]
Vacated June 16, 2000 Vacated due to Taue and several others leaving AJPW to form Pro Wrestling NOAH.[2]
Taiyō Kea & Johnny Smith 1 January 14, 2001 Tokyo, Japan Defeated Masanobu Fuchi & Toshiaki Kawada on the New Year Giant Series tour.[10]
Yoji Anjo & Genichiro Tenryu (5) 1 July 14, 2001 Tokyo, Japan Won the title on the Summer Action Series tour.[11]
Taiyō Kea (2) & Keiji Muto 1 October 22, 2001 Niigata, Japan Won the title on the October Giant Series tour.[12]
Brian Adams & Bryan Clark 1 July 17, 2002 Osaka, Japan Won the title on the Summer Action Series tour.[13]
Vacated October 10, 2002 Vacated due to Adams becoming a professional boxer.[1]
Taiyō Kea (3) & Satoshi Kojima 1 December 6, 2002 Tokyo, Japan Won the World's Strongest Tag Team League.[2]
Vacated May 8, 2003 Vacated due to inactivity.[1]
Arashi & Keiji Muto (2) 1 June 8, 2003 Yokohama, Japan Defeated Satoshi Kojima & Jimmy Yang in a tournament final on the Super Power Series tour.[14]
Kaz Hayashi & Satoshi Kojima (2) 1 January 18, 2004 Osaka, Japan Won the title on the New Year Giant Series tour.[15]
Kendo Kashin & Yuji Nagata 1 June 12, 2004 Nagoya, Japan Won the title on the Crossover tour.[16]
Vacated December 12, 2004 Vacated due to inactivity.[1][2]
Jamal & Taiyō Kea (4) 1 January 16, 2005 Osaka, Japan Defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi & Yutaka Yoshie on the New Year Shining Series tour.[17]
Vacated December 5, 2005 Vacated due to Jamal leaving AJPW for WWE.[18]
Toshiaki Kawada (9) & Taiyō Kea (5) 1 February 17, 2007 Tokyo, Japan Defeated RO'Z & Suwama at Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku vol. 2.[19]
Satoshi Kojima (3) & TARU 1 August 26, 2007 Tokyo, Japan Won the title at Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku vol. 3.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship title history. Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  2. ^ 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 AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship official title history (Japanese). All-Japan.co.jp. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  3. ^ AJPW New Year Giant Series 1999 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  4. ^ AJPW Super Power Series 1999 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  5. ^ AJPW Summer Action Series 1999 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  6. ^ AJPW Summer Action Series II tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  7. ^ AJPW October Giant Series 1999 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  8. ^ AJPW Excite Series tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  9. ^ AJPW Super Power Series 2000 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  10. ^ AJPW New Year Giant Series 2000 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  11. ^ AJPW Summer Action Series 2001 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  12. ^ AJPW October Giant Series tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  13. ^ AJPW Summer Action Series 2002 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  14. ^ AJPW Super Power Series 2003 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  15. ^ AJPW New Year Giant Series 2004 tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  16. ^ AJPW Crossover tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  17. ^ AJPW New Year Shining Series tour results. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  18. ^ AJPW news, November 7 2005 - December 13 2005. Shining Road. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.
  19. ^ AJPW Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku vol. 2 official results (Japanese). All-Japan.co.jp. Retrieved on 2007-07-23.

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