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Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling
United States Tag Team Championship
(October 17, 1962 - March 1974)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Bad Boy Hines & Billy Boy Hines Oct 17, 1962 -- -- 0 days
Billed as champions upon arrivial in Gulf Coast, only defends title once, then the titles are vacated and eventually deactivated.
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Jim Dalton
Nov 2, 1965 -- -- 70 days
Billed as champions upon arrival in the Gulf Coast, replacing The Hines Brothers.
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Frank Dalton
Jan 11, 1966 -- -- 230 days
Jack chooses Frank as a new partner when Jim leaves the promotion area.
Bobby Fields & Lee Fields Aug 29, 1966 -- -- 41 days
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Frank Dalton
Oct 9, 1966 -- -- 122 days
The Dirty Daltons win a 11-team tournament in which the Fields put the title on the line.
Roger Kirby & Dennis Hall Feb 8, 1967 -- -- 7 days
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Frank Dalton
Feb 15, 1967 -- -- 6 days
Bobby Fields & Danny Little Bear Feb 21, 1967 -- -- 49 days
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Frank Dalton
Apr 11, 1967 -- -- 99 days
Ramon Perez & Pepe Perez Jul 19, 1967 -- -- 76 days
The Dirty Daltons:
Jack Dalton & Frank Dalton
Oct 3, 1967 -- -- 242 days
The titles are vacated in June of 1968 and eventually deactivated after the Dirty Daltons leave the promotion area.
The Rising Suns:
The Great Ota & Mr. Koma
Apr 14, 1971 -- -- 35 days
The Rising Suns are billed as champions upon arrival in Gulf Coast.
Mike Boyette & The Wrestling Pro May 19, 1971 -- -- 0 days
Mike Boyette & Ken Lucas May 19, 1971 -- -- 7 days
Immediately after the match, the Wrestling Pro is suspended and Boyette is allowed to choose a new partner, Ken Lucas,
The Rising Suns:
The Great Ota & Mr. Koma
May 26, 1971 -- -- 7 days
Johnny West & Ken Lucas Jun 2, 1971 -- -- 28 days
Eddie Sullivan & Rip Tyler Jun 30, 1971 -- -- 14 days
Mike Boyette & The Wrestling Pro Jul 14, 1971 -- -- 28 days
Boyette & the Wrestling Pro are awarded the titles after Eddie Sullivan suffers a broken leg. Although a match is held with Jimmy Hyde substituting for Sullivan, the titles are forfeited. After the match, the Wrestling Pro turns on his partner.
Calvin Pullins & Mike Boyette Aug 11, 1971 -- -- 35 days
After The Wrestling Pro turns on Boyette, both wrestlers are allowed to choose a partner in a tag match for control of the tag titles. The Wrestling Pro choose Rip Tyler as his new partner.
The Alaskans:
Frank Monte & Mike York
Sep 15, 1971 -- -- 46 days
Calvin Pullins & Mike Boyette Oct 31, 1971 -- -- 45 days
Bob Kelly & Mike Boyette Dec 15, 1971 -- -- 46 days
After Calvin Pullins and Boyette split up, both wrestlers are allowed to choose a partner in a tag match for control of the tag titles. Pullins choose Bobby Shane as his new partner.
Eddie Sullivan & Rip Tyler Jan 30, 1972 -- -- 38 days
The California Hippies:
Mickey Doyle & Mike Boyette
Mar 8, 1972 -- -- 151 days
Eddie Sullivan & Rip Tyler Aug 6, 1972 -- -- 108 days
Flash Monroe & Rocket Monroe Nov 22, 1972 -- -- 13 days
The Wrestling Pro & The Mysterious Medic Dec 5, 1972 -- -- 70 days
Bob Kelly & Ken Lucas Feb 13, 1973 -- -- 42 days
The Mongol & The Rugged Russian Mar 27, 1973 -- -- 14 days
Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas Apr 10, 1973 -- -- 14 days
The Mongol & The Rugged Russian Apr 24, 1973 -- -- 21 days
The California Hippies:
Mickey Doyle & Mike Boyette
May 15, 1973 -- -- 7 days
Eddie Sullivan & Rip Tyler May 22, 1973 -- -- 96 days
Bobby Bass & Don Bass Aug 26, 1973 -- -- 37 days
Flash Monroe & Rocket Monroe Oct 2, 1973 -- -- 35 days
The Infernos:
Curtis Smith & Mike McManus
Nov 6, 1973 -- -- 31 days
Ricky Gibson & Steve Keirn Dec 7, 1973 -- -- 7 days
The Infernos:
Curtis Smith & Mike McManus
Dec 14, 1973 -- -- 27 days
Kubla Khan & Gunga Din Jan 10, 1974 -- -- 5 days
Norvell Austin & Rocket Monroe Jan 15, 1974 -- -- 7 days
Kubla Khan & Gunga Din Jan 22, 1974 -- -- 30 days
Bob Kelly & Rocket Monroe Feb 21, 1974 -- -- 53 days
Bob Sweetan & Seigfried Stanke Apr 15, 1974 -- -- 0 days
Sweetan & Stanke, the reigning N.W.A. Tri-State U.S. Tag Team Champions, defeat Kelly & Monroe to unify the titles, the Gulf Coast version is abandoned.