Click Here For Some Stats National Wrestling Association - Detroit
World Tag Team Championship
(1965—October 1980)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Chris Tolos & John Tolos 1965 -- --
Recognized as champions in February of 1965 in Detroit, circumstances unknown.
Magnificent Maurice & Johnny Berand Mar 5, 1965 -- --
Bobo Brazil & "Sailor" Art Thomas -- --
Boris Volkoff & Nicoli Volkoff -- --
The Internationals:
Al Costello & Karl Von Brauner
Apr 13, 1967 Live Event Columbus, USA
Billy Red Lyons & Fred Curry -- --
The Internationals:
Al Costello [2] & Karl Von Brauner [2]
1967 -- --
Bill Miller & Dan Miller Jul 13, 1967 Live Event Columbus, USA
Fabulous Kangaroos:
Al Costello [3] & Ray St. Clair
1967 -- --
Dan Miller [2] & Fred Curry [2] 1967 -- --
Some records have Bill Miller recognized as champion instead of Curry in late September to early October of 1967.
Hell's Angels:
Hell's Angel #1 & Hell's Angel #2
1968 -- --
Ben Justice & Rocky Johnson Jan 18, 1969 -- -- 154 days
Hell's Angels:
Hell's Angel #1 [2] & Hell's Angel #2 [2]
Jun 21, 1969 Live Event Detroit, USA 70 days
Lou Klein & Roy Klein Aug 30, 1969 Live Event Detroit, USA
The Skull Brothers:
Skull Brother #1 & Skull Brother #2
1969 -- --
Ben Justice [2] & The Stomper Jan 31, 1970 Live Event Detroit, USA 49 days
Texas Outlaws:
Dick Murdoch & Dusty Rhodes
Mar 21, 1970 Live Event Detroit, USA 140 days
Bobo Brazil [2] & Lord Athol Layton Aug 8, 1970 Live Event Detroit, USA 133 days
** Title Vacated ** Dec 19, 1970 -- --
Title vacated due to Layton leaving the promotion
Fabulous Kangaroos:
Al Costello [4] & Don Kent
Dec 18, 1971 Live Event Detroit, USA 118 days
Defeated Ben Justice & The Stomper in the final of a tournament for the vacant title.
Ben Justice [3] & The Stomper [2] Apr 27, 1972 -- -- 23 days
Fabulous Kangaroos:
Al Costello [5] & Don Kent [2]
May 20, 1972 Live Event Detroit, USA 56 days
Ben Justice [4] & The Stomper [3] Jul 15, 1972 Live Event Detroit, USA 147 days
Karl Von Shotz & Kurt Von Hess Dec 9, 1972 Live Event Detroit, USA 119 days
Fred Curry [3] & Luis Martínez Apr 7, 1973 Live Event Detroit, USA 91 days
Ben Justice [5] & Killer Tim Brooks Jul 7, 1973 Live Event Detroit, USA 14 days
Bobo Brazil [3] & The Stomper [4] Jul 21, 1973 Live Event Detroit, USA 14 days
Ben Justice [6] & Killer Tim Brooks [2] Aug 4, 1973 Live Event Detroit, USA
Guy Mitchell [5] & Tex McKenzie Sep 1973 -- --
Ben Justice [7] & Killer Tim Brooks [3] Nov 1973 -- --
Fred Curry [4] & Tony Marino Nov 17, 1973 Live Event Detroit, USA 49 days
Karl Von Shotz [2] & Kurt Von Hess [2] Jan 5, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA 28 days
Fred Curry [5] & Tony Marino [2] Feb 2, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA 14 days
Karl Von Shotz [3] & Kurt Von Hess [3] Feb 16, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA 84 days
Bobo Brazil [4] & Tony Marino [3] May 11, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA 28 days
** Title Held-Up ** Jun 8, 1974 -- --
Held-up after a match against Ben Justice & Killer Tim Brooks
Bobo Brazil [5] & Tony Marino [4] Jun 15, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA
Abdullah The Butcher & Killer Tim Brooks [4] 1974 -- --
Bobo Brazil [6] & Tony Marino [5] 1974 -- --
The Mongols:
Bolo Mongol & Geeto Mongol
Oct 20, 1974 Live Event Detroit, USA
Bobo Brazil [7] & Fred Curry [6] Nov 1974 -- --
Awarded the titles after The Mongols no-show the event.
Angelo Poffo & Lanny Poffo Dec 1974 -- --
Hank James & The Mighty Igor Jun 28, 1975 Live Event Detroit, USA
The Islanders:
Afa & Sika
Jul 1975 -- --
Fred Curry [7] & Hank James [2] Oct 1975 -- --
The Islanders:
Afa [2] & Sika [2]
Nov 1975 -- --
Kurt Von Hess [4] & Kurt Von Brauner Dec 18, 1975 -- --
Chris Colt [3] & Count Drummer Feb 1976 -- --
Chris Colt [4] & Lanny Poffo [2] Mar 1976 -- --
Poffo replaces Count due to injury
Chris Markoff & Dominic DeNucci May 1, 1976 Live Event Detroit, USA
Fabulous Kangaroos:
Al Costello [6] & Tony Charles
1976 -- --
Luke Graham & Ripper Collins Apr 1977 -- --
Ed George & Hank James [3] 1977 -- --
Recognized as champions on May 1 in Toledo, OH, circumstances unknown.
The Bounty Hunters:
Bounty Hunter #1 & Bounty Hunter #2
May 14, 1977 Live Event Detroit, USA 56 days
Defeated Dominic DeNucci & Tony Parisi for the titles, circumstances unknown.
Ed George [2] & Lou Klein [2] Jul 9, 1977 Live Event Detroit, USA 0 days
** Title Vacated ** Jul 9, 1977 -- --
Vacated after Klein announces his retirement after the match.
Ed George [3] & Moose Cholak Apr 1978 -- --
Recognized as champions in April of 1978, circumstances unknown.
John Bonello & Randy Scott Apr 12, 1980 Live Event Detroit, USA 21 days
Defeated John & Rick Davidson for the titles, circumstances unknown.
Frankie Laine & George Steele May 3, 1980 Live Event Detroit, USA 21 days
John Bonello [2] & Randy Scott [2] May 24, 1980 Live Event Detroit, USA 35 days
Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta Jun 28, 1980 Live Event Detroit, USA
** Deactivated ** Oct 1980 -- --
Deactivated after promotion closes in October.