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International Tag Team Championship
(1962 - November 1966)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Fabulous Kangaroos:
Al Costello & Roy Heffernan
1962 -- --
Recognized as first champions in 1962, date and circumstances unknown.
George Scott & Sandy Scott -- --
Recognized as champions after The Fabulous Kangaroos, date and location unknown.
Karl von Stroheim & Kurt von Stroheim -- --
Recognized as champions after The Von Stroheims before July of 1964, date and location unknown.
Bull Curry & Fred Curry Jul 20, 1964 Live Event Fort Worth, USA
Karl von Stroheim [2] & Kurt von Stroheim [2] -- --
Recognized as champions after The Currys before 1966, date and location unknown.
Mike Paidousis & Fritz Von Goehring -- --
Recognized as champions after The Von Stroheims before September of 1966, date and location unknown.
National Wrestling Alliance/
Japan Wrestling Association
International Tag Team Championship
(November 1966 - April 14, 1973)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Giant Baba & Michiaki Yoshimura Nov 5, 1966 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 335 days
Control of the title is transfered to Japan Wrestling Association.
Bill Watts & Tarzan Tyler Oct 6, 1967 Live Event Fukushima, Japan 25 days
Antonio Inoki & Giant Baba [2] Oct 31, 1967 Live Event Osaka, Japan 69 days
** Title Held-Up ** Jan 8, 1968 -- --
The title is held-up after Inoki is unable to appear at a title match against Bill Miller & Crusher Lisowski due to weather conditions.
Antonio Inoki [2] & Giant Baba [3] Feb 3, 1968 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 341 days
Danny Hodge & Wilbur Snyder Jan 9, 1969 Live Event Hiroshima, Japan 26 days
Antonio Inoki [3] & Giant Baba [4] Feb 4, 1969 Live Event Sapporo, Japan 188 days
Crusher Lisowski & Dick The Bruiser Aug 11, 1969 Live Event Sapporo, Japan 2 days
Antonio Inoki [4] & Giant Baba [5] Aug 13, 1969 Live Event Osaka, Japan 846 days
Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk Dec 7, 1971 Live Event Sapporo, Japan 164 days
Giant Baba [6] & Seiji Sakaguchi May 19, 1972 Live Event Los Angeles, USA 106 days
** Title Vacated ** Sep 2, 1972 -- --
The titles are vacated when Baba leaves J.W.A. to start All Japan Pro Wrestling.
Kintaro Oki & Seiji Sakaguchi [2] Dec 2, 1972 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 82 days
Johnny Valentine & Killer Karl Krupp Feb 22, 1973 Live Event Osaka, Japan 12 days
Kintaro Oki [2] & Umanosuke Ueda Mar 6, 1973 Live Event Nagoya, Japan 43 days
Fritz Von Erich & Killer Karl Krupp [2] Apr 18, 1973 Live Event Yaizu, Japan 7 days
National Wrestling Alliance - Amarillo
International Tag Team Championship
(April 14, 1973 - 1974)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Karl Von Steiger & Killer Karl Krupp [3] Apr 1973 -- --
Fritz Von Erich gives up his title and Krupp is allowed to choose Von Steiger as a new partner. J.W.A. closes in April of 1973 and control of the title is transfered to N.W.A. Amarillo.
Dory Funk Jr. [2] & Terry Funk [2] May 26, 1973 -- -- 95 days
Cyclone Negro & Killer Karl Kox Aug 29, 1973 Live Event Lubbock, USA
Dory Funk Jr. [3] & Terry Funk [3] Oct 1973 -- --
Giant Baba [7] & Jumbo Tsuruta Feb 5, 1975 Live Event San Antonio, USA 631 days
Control of the title is transfer to All Japan Pro Wrestling.
National Wrestling Alliance
All Japan Pro Wrestling
International Tag Team Championship
(Early 1975 - June 10, 1988)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Kim Duk & Kintaro Oki [3] Oct 28, 1976 Giant Series Tokyo, Japan 42 days
Giant Baba [8] & Jumbo Tsuruta [2] Dec 9, 1976 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 333 days
Kim Duk [2] & Kintaro Oki [4] Nov 7, 1977 Live Event Seoul, South Korea 185 days
Giant Baba [9] & Jumbo Tsuruta [3] May 11, 1978 Live Event Osaka, Japan 519 days
Abdullah The Butcher & Ray Candy Oct 12, 1979 Giant Series Asahikawa, Japan 7 days
Giant Baba [10] & Jumbo Tsuruta [4] Oct 19, 1979 Giant Series Koriyama, Japan 1271 days
Ron Bass & Stan Hansen Apr 12, 1983 Live Event Matsuyama, Japan 5 days
Giant Baba [11] & Jumbo Tsuruta [5] Apr 17, 1983 Live Event Nagasaki, Japan 100 days
Tiger Jeet Singh & Umanosuke Ueda [2] Jul 26, 1983 Live Event Fukuoka, Japan 6 days
Giant Baba [12] & Jumbo Tsuruta [6] Aug 1, 1983 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 274 days
** Title Vacated ** May 1, 1984 -- --
The titles are vacated due to the injury of Giant Baba. A match is held on May 20, 1985 between Jumbo Tsuruta & Genichrio Tenryu and Tiger Jeet Singh & Umanosuke Ueda for the vacant titles but the match ends in a double disqualification.
Jumbo Tsuruta [7] & Genichiro Tenryu Sep 3, 1984 Live Event Hiroshima, Japan 520 days
Tsuruta & Tenryu defeated Bruiser Brody & Crusher Blackwell for the vacant titles.
Riki Choshu & Yoshiaki Yatsu Feb 5, 1986 Live Event Sapporo, Japan 365 days
Jumbo Tsuruta [8] & Genichiro Tenryu [2] Feb 5, 1987 Live Event Sapporo, Japan 35 days
The Road Warriors:
Animal & Hawk
Mar 12, 1987 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 456 days
Jumbo Tsuruta [9] & Yoshiaki Yatsu [2] Jun 10, 1988 Live Event Tokyo, Japan 0 days
Tsuruta & Yatsu, the reigning P.W.F. World Tag Team Champions, defeated the Road Warriors to unify the titles into the A.J.P.W. Unified World Tag Team Championship, also known as the Double Cup Tag Team Championship.