List of World Tag Team Champions (WWE)
This is a chronological list of teams that have been World Tag Team Champions by ring name. The World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling World Tag Team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. It is the original world tag team title of WWE.[1] Currently, it is shared by the ECW and Raw brands. There have been a total of 165 recognized individual champions and 109 recognized teams, who have had a combined 170 official reigns.[1]
The championship has been known as:[2]
- WWWF World Tag Team Championship (1971 – 1979)
- WWF World Tag Team Championship/WWF Tag Team Championship (1979 – May 2002)
- WWE Tag Team Championship (May 2002 - October 2002)
- World Tag Team Championship (October 2002 – present)
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As of January 8, 2009.
| # | Wrestlers: | Reigns: | Date | Days held: | Location | Event | Notes |
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| 1 | Luke Graham & Tarzan Tyler | 1 | June 3, 1971 | 186 | New Orleans, LA | Live event | Defeated Dick the Bruiser and The Sheik in a tournament final.[1][2] |
| 2 | Karl Gotch & Rene Goulet | 1 | December 6, 1971 | 57 | New York City, NY | Live event | [1] |
| 3 | King Curtis Iaukea & Mikel Scicluna | 1 | February 1, 1972 | 111 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 4 | Sonny King & Chief Jay Strongbow | 1 | May 22, 1972 | 36 | New York, NY | Live event | [1] |
| 5 | Mr. Fuji & Professor Tanaka | 1 | June 27, 1972 | 337 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 6 | Haystacks Calhoun & Tony Garea | 1 | May 30, 1973 | 104 | Hamburg, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 7 | Mr. Fuji & Professor Tanaka | 2 | September 11, 1973 | 64 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 8 | Tony Garea (2) & Dean Ho | 1 | November 14, 1973 | 175 | Hamburg, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 9 | Jimmy & Johnny Valiant | 1 | May 8, 1974 | 370 | Hamburg, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 10 | Dominic DeNucci & Victor Rivera / Pat Barrett | 1 | May 13, 1975 | 105 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | Rivera left the WWWF in June 1975. DeNucci chose Barrett as his replacement partner.[1][2] |
| 11 | The Blackjacks (Lanza & Mulligan) |
1 | August 26, 1975 | 74 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 12 | Louis Cerdan & Tony Parisi | 1 | November 8, 1975 | 185 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 13 | The Executioners (#1 & #2) |
1 | May 11, 1976 | 168 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 13* | Vacated | 0 | November 26, 1976 | 0 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | Stripped when a third Executioner is used.[2] |
| 14 | Chief Jay Strongbow (2) & Billy White Wolf | 1 | December 7, 1976 | 2371 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | Defeated The Executioners and Tor Kamata & Nikolai Volkoff in a three-team tournament.[1][2] |
| 14* | Vacated | 0 | August 1977 | 0 | N/A | N/A | Vacated when Billy White Wolf injures his neck in a match against Ken Patera.[2] |
| 15 | Mr. Fuji & Professor Tanaka | 3 | September 27, 1977 | 168 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | Defeated Tony Garea & Larry Zbyszko in a tournament final.[1][2] |
| 16 | Dino Bravo & Dominic DeNucci (2) | 1 | March 14, 1978 | 104 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 17 | The Yukon Lumberjacks (Eric & Pierre) |
1 | June 26, 1978 | 148 | New York, NY | Live event | [1] |
| 18 | Tony Garea (3) & Larry Zbyszko | 1 | November 21, 1978 | 105 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 19 | Jerry & Johnny Valiant (2) | 1 | March 6, 1979 | 230 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 20 | Ivan Putski & Tito Santana | 1 | October 22, 1979 | 173 | New York, NY | Live event | [1] |
| 21 | The Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika) |
1 | April 12, 1980 | 119 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 22 | Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales | 1 | August 9, 1980 | 1 | New York, NY | Showdown at Shea (1980) | This was a two out of three falls match, which Backlund and Morales won 2-0.[1][2] |
| 22* | Vacated | 0 | August 10, 1980 | 0 | N/A | N/A | Vacated due to Backlund's status as WWF Heavyweight Champion.[2] |
| 23 | The Wild Samoans | 2 | September 9, 1980 | 60 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | Defeated Tony Garea & Rene Goulet in a tournament final.[1][2] |
| 24 | Tony Garea (4) & Rick Martel | 1 | November 8, 1980 | 129 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [1] |
| 25 | The Moondogs (Rex & King/Spot) |
1 | March 7, 1981 | 126 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | King is replaced with Spot on May 1 when he's unable to enter the United States from Canada.[1][2] |
| 26 | Tony Garea (5) & Rick Martel (2) | 2 | July 21, 1981 | 84 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 27 | Mr. Fuji (4) & Mr. Saito | 1 | October 13, 1981 | 258 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 28 | Chief Jay (3) & Jules Strongbow | 1 | June 28, 1982 | 15 | New York, NY | Live event | [1] |
| 29 | Mr. Fuji (5) & Mr. Saito (2) | 2 | July 13, 1982 | 105 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 30 | Chief Jay (4) & Jules Strongbow (2) | 2 | October 26, 1982 | 133 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [1] |
| 31 | The Wild Samoans | 3 | March 8, 1983 | 252 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [3] |
| 32 | Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson | 1 | November 15, 1983 | 154 | Allentown, PA | Championship Wrestling | [4] |
| 33 | Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch | 1 | April 17, 1984 | 279 | Hamburg, PA | Championship Wrestling | [5] |
| 34 | The U.S. Express (Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham) |
1 | January 21, 1985 | 69 | Hartford, CT | Live event | [6] |
| 35 | The Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff | 1 | March 31, 1985 | 78 | New York, NY | WrestleMania | [7] |
| 36 | The U.S. Express | 2 | June 17, 1985 | 68 | Poughkeepsie, NY | Championship Wrestling | [7] |
| 37 | The Dream Team (Brutus Beefcake & Greg Valentine) |
1 | August 24, 1985 | 226 | Philadelphia, PA | Live event | [8] |
| 38 | The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid & Davey Boy Smith) |
1 | April 7, 1986 | 294 | Rosemont, IL | WrestleMania 2 | [9] |
| 39 | The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) |
1 | January 26, 1987 | 274 | Tampa, FL | Superstars | [10] |
| 40 | Strike Force (Rick Martel (3) & Tito Santana (2)) |
1 | October 27, 1987 | 152 | Syracuse, NY | Superstars | [11] |
| 41 | Demolition (Ax & Smash) |
1 | March 27, 1988 | 478 | Atlantic City, NJ | WrestleMania IV | [12] |
| 42 | The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) |
1 | July 18, 1989 | 76 | Worcester, MA | Saturday Night's Main Event | This was a two out of three falls match which the Brain Busters won 2-1. Aired on the July 29, 1989 edition.[13] |
| 43 | Demolition | 2 | October 2, 1989 | 72 | Wheeling, WV | Superstars | [14] |
| 44 | The Colossal Connection (André the Giant & Haku) |
1 | December 13, 1989 | 109 | Huntsville, AL | Superstars | [15] |
| 45 | Demolition (Ax (3), Smash (3), & Crush) |
3 | April 1, 1990 | 148 | Toronto, ON | WrestleMania VI | Crush joins Demolition during this reign, debuting in June on Superstars; the Freebird Rule is invoked, allowing any two members of Demolition to defend the title.[16][17][2] |
| 46 | The Hart Foundation | 2 | August 27, 1990 | 209 | Philadelphia, PA | SummerSlam (1990) | This was a two out of three falls match, which the Hart Foundation won 2-1. On October 30, in Fort Wayne, IN at a live event, The Rockers, Shawn Michaels & Marty Jannetty defeated the Hart Foundation in a two out of three falls match for the titles and held them for several days; however, President Jack Tunney later announced that the decision had been reversed due to a rope coming off of the turnbuckle during the match and the win was never acknowledged.[17][2] |
| 47 | The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) |
1 | March 24, 1991 | 155 | Los Angeles, CA | WrestleMania VII | [18] |
| 48 | The Legion of Doom (Animal & Hawk) |
1 | August 26, 1991 | 165 | New York, NY | SummerSlam (1991) | [18] |
| 49 | Money Inc. (Ted DiBiase & I.R.S. (3)) |
1 | February 7, 1992 | 164 | Denver, CO | Live event | [19] |
| 50 | The Natural Disasters (Earthquake & Typhoon) |
1 | July 20, 1992 | 85 | Worcester, MA | Live event | [20] |
| 51 | Money, Inc. (Ted DiBiase (2) & I.R.S. (4)) |
2 | October 13, 1992 | 244 | Regina, SK | Wrestling Challenge | [21] |
| 52 | The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott) |
1 | June 14, 1993 | 2 | Columbus, OH | Raw | [22] |
| 53 | Money, Inc. (Ted DiBiase (3) & I.R.S. (5)) |
3 | June 16, 1993 | 3 | Rockford, IL | Live event | [23] |
| 54 | The Steiner Brothers | 2 | June 19, 1993 | 86 | St. Louis, MO | Live event | [24] |
| 55 | The Quebecers (Pierre & Jacques) |
1 | September 13, 1993 | 119 | New York, NY | Raw | [25] |
| 56 | The 1-2-3 Kid & Marty Jannetty | 1 | January 10, 1994 | 7 | Richmond, VA | Raw | [26] |
| 57 | The Quebecers | 2 | January 17, 1994 | 71 | New York, NY | Raw | [27] |
| 58 | Men on a Mission (Mabel & Mo) |
1 | March 29, 1994 | 2 | London, England | Live event | [28] |
| 59 | The Quebecers | 3 | March 31, 1994 | 26 | Sheffield, England | Live event | [29] |
| 60 | The Headshrinkers (Fatu & Samu) |
1 | April 26, 1994 | 124 | Burlington, VT | Raw | [30] |
| 61 | Diesel & Shawn Michaels | 1 | August 28, 1994 | 87 | Indianapolis, IN | Live event | [31] |
| 61* | Vacated | 0 | November 23, 1994 | 0 | N/A | N/A | Vacated when Diesel and Michaels could not function as a tag team.[32] |
| 62 | The 1-2-3 Kid (2) & Bob Holly | 1 | January 22, 1995 | 1 | Tampa, FL | Royal Rumble (1995) | Defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka in a tournament final.[32] |
| 63 | The Smoking Gunns (Billy and Bart) |
1 | January 23, 1995 | 69 | Palmetto, FL | Raw | [33] |
| 64 | Owen Hart & Yokozuna | 1 | April 2, 1995 | 175 | Hartford, CT | WrestleMania XI | [34] |
| 65 | Diesel & Shawn Michaels | 2 | September 24, 1995 | 1 | Saginaw, MI | In Your House 3: Triple Header | This match was also for Diesel's WWF Championship and Michaels' Intercontinental Championship. However, due to Hart showing up late for the match, the British Bulldog substituted as his partner. During the match, Owen ran down to the ring, only to be pinned, despite not officially being in the match.[35] |
| 66 | Owen Hart & Yokozuna | 2 | September 25, 1995 | 0 | Grand Rapids, MI | Raw | Hart and Yokozuna were awarded the titles when their lawyer Clarence Mason threatened legal action against the WWF.[36] |
| 67 | The Smoking Gunns | 2 | September 25, 1995 | 143 | Grand Rapids, MI | Raw | [37] |
| 67* | Vacated | 0 | February 15, 1996 | 0 | N/A | N/A | Vacated when Billy Gunn suffers a neck injury.[38] |
| 68 | The Bodydonnas (Skip & Zip) |
1 | March 31, 1996 | 49 | Anaheim, CA | WrestleMania XII | Defeated The Godwinns in a tournament final.[38] |
| 69 | The Godwinns (Henry & Phineas) |
1 | May 19, 1996 | 7 | New York, NY | Live event | [39] |
| 70 | The Smoking Gunns | 3 | May 26, 1996 | 119 | Florence, SC | In Your House: Beware of Dog | [40] |
| 71 | The British Bulldog (2) & Owen Hart (3) | 1 | September 22, 1996 | 245 | Philadelphia, PA | In Your House: Mind Games | [41] |
| 72 | Steve Austin & Shawn Michaels (3) | 1 | May 25, 1997 | 50 | Evansville, IN | Raw | [42] |
| 72* | Vacated | 0 | July 14, 1997 | 0 | San Antonio, TX | Raw | Vacated when Shawn Michaels is injured.[43] |
| 73 | Steve Austin (2) & Dude Love | 1 | July 14, 1997 | 55 | San Antonio, TX | Raw | Defeated The British Bulldog & Owen Hart, who had won a tournament to face Austin and a partner of his choosing.[43] |
| 73* | Vacated | 0 | September 7, 1997 | 0 | Louisville, KY | In Your House: Ground Zero | Vacated when Austin suffers a neck injury.[44] |
| 74 | The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) |
1 | September 7, 1997 | 28 | Louisville, KY | In Your House: Ground Zero | This was a four-way elimination match also involving the Godwinns, the Legion of Doom and the British Bulldog & Owen Hart.[44] |
| 75 | The Godwinns | 2 | October 5, 1997 | 2 | St. Louis, MO | In Your House: Badd Blood | [45] |
| 76 | The Legion of Doom | 2 | October 7, 1997 | 48 | Topeka, KS | Raw | [46] |
| 77 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn (4) & Road Dogg) |
1 | November 24, 1997 | 125 | Fayetteville, NC | Raw | [47] |
| 78 | Cactus Jack (2) & Chainsaw Charlie | 1 | March 29, 1998 | 1 | Boston, MA | WrestleMania XIV | This was a dumpster match.[48] |
| 78* | Vacated | 0 | March 30, 1998 | 0 | Albany, NY | Raw | Held up as the New Age Outlaws were not put in the designated dumpster at ringside.[49] |
| 79 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn (5) & Road Dogg (2)) |
2 | March 30, 1998 | 105 | Albany, NY | Raw | Defeated Cactus Jack & Chainsaw Charlie in a steel cage match.[49] |
| 80 | Kane & Mankind (3) | 1 | July 13, 1998 | 13 | East Rutherford, NJ | Raw | [50] |
| 81 | Steve Austin (3) & The Undertaker | 1 | July 26, 1998 | 15 | Fresno, CA | In Your House: Fully Loaded | [51] |
| 82 | Kane & Mankind (4) | 2 | August 10, 1998 | 20 | Omaha, NE | Raw | This was a four-way match also involving the New Age Outlaws and Owen Hart & The Rock.[52] |
| 83 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn (6) & Road Dogg (3)) |
3 | August 30, 1998 | 106 | New York, NY | SummerSlam (1998) | This was a falls count anywhere match.[53] |
| 84 | The Big Boss Man & Ken Shamrock | 1 | December 14, 1998 | 42 | Tacoma, WA | Raw | [54] |
| 85 | Jeff Jarrett & Owen Hart (4) | 1 | January 25, 1999 | 64 | Phoenix, AZ | Raw | [55] |
| 86 | Kane (3) & X-Pac (3) | 1 | March 30, 1999 | 56 | Uniondale, NY | Raw | [56] |
| 87 | The Acolytes (Bradshaw & Faarooq) |
1 | May 25, 1999 | 35 | Moline, IL | Raw | [57] |
| 88 | The Hardy Boyz (Matt and Jeff) |
1 | June 29, 1999 | 26 | Fayetteville, NC | Raw | Aired July 5, 1999.[58] |
| 89 | The Acolytes | 2 | July 25, 1999 | 15 | Buffalo, NY | Fully Loaded (1999) | This was a handicap match in which Michael Hayes teamed with the Hardy Boyz.[59] |
| 90 | Kane (4) & X-Pac (4) | 2 | August 9, 1999 | 13 | Rosemont, IL | Raw | |
| 91 | The Unholy Alliance (The Big Show & The Undertaker (2)) |
1 | August 22, 1999 | 8 | Minneapolis, MN | SummerSlam (1999) | [61] |
| 92 | The Rock 'n' Sock Connection (Mankind (5) & The Rock) |
1 | August 30, 1999 | 8 | Boston, MA | Raw | [62] |
| 93 | The Unholy Alliance (The Big Show (2) & The Undertaker (3)) |
2 | September 7, 1999 | 13 | Albany, NY | Smackdown! | This was a Buried Alive match, aired September 9, 1999.[63] |
| 94 | The Rock 'n' Sock Connection (Mankind (6) & The Rock (2)) |
2 | September 20, 1999 | 1 | Houston, TX | Raw | This match was contested under "Dark Side Rules," meaning all members of the Ministry of Darkness were legal in the match.[64] |
| 95 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn (7) & Road Dogg (4)) |
4 | September 21, 1999 | 21 | Dallas, TX | SmackDown! | Aired September 23, 1999.[65] |
| 96 | The Rock 'n' Sock Connection (Mankind (7) & The Rock(3)) |
3 | October 12, 1999 | 6 | Birmingham, AL | SmackDown! | Aired October 14, 1999.[62] |
| 97 | Crash Holly & Hardcore Holly (2) | 1 | October 18, 1999 | 15 | Columbus, OH | Raw | [66] |
| 98 | Mankind (8) & Al Snow | 1 | November 2, 1999 | 6 | Philadelphia, PA | SmackDown! | Aired November 4, 1999.[67] |
| 99 | The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn (8) & Road Dogg (5)) |
5 | November 8, 1999 | 111 | State College, PA | Raw | [68] |
| 100 | The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray & D-Von) |
1 | February 27, 2000 | 35 | Hartford, CT | No Way Out (2000) | [69] |
| 101 | Edge and Christian | 1 | April 2, 2000 | 57 | Anaheim, CA | WrestleMania 2000 | This was a Triangle ladder match also involving the Hardy Boyz.[70] |
| 102 | Too Cool (Grandmaster Sexay & Scotty 2 Hotty) |
1 | May 5, 2000 | 27 | Vancouver, BC | Raw | [71] |
| 103 | Edge and Christian | 2 | June 25, 2000 | 91 | Boston, MA | King of the Ring (2000) | This was a four-way elimination match also involving the Hardy Boyz and T & A.[72] |
| 104 | The Hardy Boyz | 2 | September 24, 2000 | 28 | Philadelphia, PA | Unforgiven (2000) | This was a steel cage match.[73] |
| 105 | Edge and Christian | 3 | October 22, 2000 | 1 | Albany, NY | No Mercy (2000) | Christian & Edge wrestled this match as Los Conquistadores, due to the fact that they were banned from challenging the Hardy Boyz for the titles.[74] |
| 106 | The Hardy Boyz | 3 | October 23, 2000 | 14 | Hartford, CT | Raw | The Hardy Boyz wrestled as Los Conquistadores.[75] |
| 107 | Right to Censor (Bull Buchanan & The Goodfather) |
1 | November 6, 2000 | 34 | Houston, TX | Raw | [76] |
| 108 | Edge and Christian | 4 | December 10, 2000 | 8 | Birmingham, AL | Armageddon (2000) | This was a four-way match also involving the Dudley Boyz and Road Dogg & K-Kwik.[77] |
| 109 | The Rock (4) & The Undertaker (4) | 1 | December 18, 2000 | 1 | Greenville, SC | Raw | [78] |
| 110 | Edge and Christian | 5 | December 19, 2000 | 33 | Charlotte, NC | SmackDown! | Kurt Angle was the special guest referee. Aired December 21, 2000.[79] |
| 111 | The Dudley Boyz | 2 | January 21, 2001 | 43 | New Orleans, LA | Royal Rumble (2001) | [80] |
| 112 | The Hardy Boyz | 4 | March 5, 2001 | 14 | Washington, D.C. | Raw | [81] |
| 113 | Edge and Christian | 6 | March 19, 2001 | 0 | Albany, NY | Raw | This title shot was originally reserved for The Dudley Boyz, but Christian & Edge claimed that they had not arrived at the arena, and so took the shot themselves.[82] |
| 114 | The Dudley Boyz | 3 | March 19, 2001 | 13 | Albany, NY | Raw | After Christian & Edge won the titles, the Dudley Boyz demanded their title shot, which they received.[83] |
| 115 | Edge and Christian | 7 | April 1, 2001 | 16 | Houston, TX | WrestleMania X-Seven | This was a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match also involving the Hardy Boyz.[84] |
| 116 | The Brothers of Destruction (The Undertaker (5) & Kane (5)) |
1 | April 17, 2001 | 12 | Nashville, TN | SmackDown! | Aired April 19, 2001.[85] |
| 117 | The Two-Man Power Trip (Steve Austin (4) & Triple H) |
1 | April 29, 2001 | 22 | Chicago, IL | Backlash (2001) | This match was also for Austin's WWF Championship and Triple H's Intercontinental Championship.[86] |
| 118 | Chris Benoit & Chris Jericho | 1 | May 21, 2001 | 29 | San Jose, CA | Raw | [87] |
| 119 | The Dudley Boyz | 4 | June 19, 2001 | 20 | Orlando, FL | SmackDown! | Aired June 21, 2001.[88] |
| 120 | The APA (formerly "The Acolytes") |
3 | July 9, 2001 | 29 | Atlanta, GA | Raw | [89] |
| 121 | Diamond Dallas Page & Chris Kanyon | 1 | August 7, 2001 | 12 | Los Angeles, CA | SmackDown! | Aired August 9, 2001.[90] |
| 122 | The Brothers of Destruction (The Undertaker (6) & Kane (6)) |
2 | August 19, 2001 | 29 | San Jose, CA | SummerSlam (2001) | This was a steel cage match also for Kane & Undertaker's WCW Tag Team Championships.[91] |
| 123 | The Dudley Boyz | 5 | September 17, 2001 | 35 | Nashville, TN | Raw | [92] |
| 124 | Chris Jericho (2) & The Rock (5) | 1 | October 22, 2001 | 8 | Kansas City, MO | Raw | [93] |
| 125 | Booker T & Test | 1 | October 30, 2001 | 13 | Cincinnati, OH | SmackDown! | Aired November 1, 2001.[94] |
| 126 | The Hardy Boyz | 5 | November 12, 2001 | 6 | Boston, MA | Raw | [95] |
| 127 | The Dudley Boyz | 6 | November 18, 2001 | 50 | Greensboro, NC | Survivor Series | This was a steel cage match to unify the WWF and WCW Tag Team Championships.[96] |
| 128 | Spike Dudley & Tazz | 1 | January 7, 2002 | 43 | New York, NY | Raw | This was a hardcore match.[97] |
| 129 | Billy (9) & Chuck | 1 | February 19, 2002 | 89 | Rockford, IL | SmackDown! | Aired February 21, 2002.[98] |
| 130 | Rico & Rikishi (2) | 1 | May 19, 2002 | 16 | Nashville, TN | Judgment Day (2002) | [99] |
| 131 | Billy (10) & Chuck (2) | 2 | June 4, 2002 | 28 | Oklahoma City, OK | SmackDown! | This was an elimination match, aired June 6, 2002.[100] |
| 132 | Edge (8) & Hulk Hogan | 1 | July 2, 2002 | 19 | Boston, MA | SmackDown! | Aired July 4, 2002.[101] |
| 133 | The Un-Americans (Christian (8) & Lance Storm) |
1 | July 21, 2002 | 64 | Detroit, MI | Vengeance (2002) | [102] |
| 134 | The Hurricane & Kane (7) | 1 | September 23, 2002 | 21 | Anaheim, CA | Raw | [103] |
| 135 | Christian (9) & Chris Jericho (3) | 1 | October 14, 2002 | 62 | Montreal, QC | Raw | [104] |
| 136 | Booker T (2) & Goldust | 1 | December 15, 2002 | 22 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Armageddon (2002) | This was a four-way elimination match also involving the Dudley Boyz and William Regal & Lance Storm.[105] |
| 137 | William Regal & Lance Storm (2) | 1 | January 6, 2003 | 13 | Phoenix, AZ | Raw | [106] |
| 138 | The Dudley Boyz | 7 | January 19, 2003 | 1 | Boston, MA | Royal Rumble (2003) | [107] |
| 139 | William Regal (2) & Lance Storm (3) | 2 | January 20, 2003 | 63 | Providence, RI | Raw | [108] |
| 139* | Vacated | 0 | March 24, 2003 | 0 | Sacramento, CA | Raw | Vacated due to Regal getting injured.[109] |
| 140 | Chief Morley & Lance Storm (4) | 1 | March 24, 2003 | 7 | Sacramento, CA | Raw | Morley awarded himself and Storm the titles.[109] |
| 141 | Kane (8) & Rob Van Dam | 1 | March 31, 2003 | 76 | Seattle, WA | Raw | This was a three-way elimination match also involving the Dudley Boyz.[110] |
| 142 | La Résistance (René Duprée & Sylvain Grenier) |
1 | June 15, 2003 | 98 | Houston, TX | Bad Blood (2003) | [111] |
| 143 | The Dudley Boyz | 8 | September 21, 2003 | 84 | Hershey, PA | Unforgiven (2003) | This was a handicap tables match in which Robért Conway teamed with La Résistance.[112] |
| 144 | Evolution (Batista & Ric Flair) |
1 | December 14, 2003 | 64 | Orlando, FL | Armageddon (2003) | This was a tag team turmoil match also involving Robért Conway & René Duprée, Hurricane & Rosey, Mark Jindrak & Garrison Cade, Val Venis & Lance Storm and Test & Scott Steiner.[113] |
| 145 | Booker T (3) & Rob Van Dam (2) | 1 | February 16, 2004 | 35 | Bakersfield, CA | Raw | [114] |
| 146 | Evolution | 2 | March 22, 2004 | 28 | Detroit, MI | Raw | [115] |
| 147 | Chris Benoit (2) & Edge (9) | 1 | April 19, 2004 | 42 | Calgary, AB | Raw | [116] |
| 148 | La Résistance (Robért Conway & Sylvain Grenier (2)) |
1 | May 31, 2004 | 141 | Montreal, QC | Raw | [117] |
| 149 | Chris Benoit (3) & Edge (10) | 2 | October 19, 2004 | 13 | Milwaukee, WI | Taboo Tuesday (2004) | Benoit & Edge were voted into this match as a result of neither winning the World Heavyweight Championship voting.[118] |
| 150 | La Résistance (Robért Conway (2) & Sylvain Grenier (3)) |
2 | November 1, 2004 | 14 | Peoria, IL | Raw | [119] |
| 151 | Eugene & William Regal (3) | 1 | November 15, 2004 | 62 | Indianapolis, IN | Raw | This was a three-way elimination match also involving Rhyno & Tajiri.[120] |
| 152 | La Résistance (Robért Conway (3) & Sylvain Grenier (4)) |
3 | January 16, 2005 | 19 | Winnipeg, MB | Live event | Jonathan Coachman replaced Eugene in this match due to injury.[121] |
| 153 | William Regal (4) & Tajiri | 1 | February 4, 2005 | 86 | Tokyo, Japan | Raw | Aired February 7, 2005.[122] |
| 154 | The Hurricane (2) & Rosey | 1 | May 1, 2005 | 140 | Manchester, NH | Backlash (2005) | This was a tag team turmoil match also involving The Heart Throbs, Simon Dean & Maven and Robért Conway & Sylvain Grenier.[123] |
| 155 | Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch | 1 | September 18, 2005 | 44 | Oklahoma City, OK | Unforgiven (2005) | [124] |
| 156 | The Big Show (3) & Kane (9) | 1 | November 1, 2005 | 153 | San Diego, CA | Taboo Tuesday (2005) | Big Show & Kane were voted into this match as a result of neither winning the WWE Championship voting.[125] |
| 157 | The Spirit Squad (Johnny, Kenny, Mikey, Mitch, & Nicky) |
1 | April 3, 2006 | 216 | Chicago, IL | Raw | Kenny & Mikey won the match, but all five members were recognized as champions.[126] |
| 158 | Ric Flair (3) & Roddy Piper | 1 | November 5, 2006 | 8 | Cincinnati, OH | Cyber Sunday (2006) | Piper was voted into this match.[127] |
| 159 | Rated-RKO (Edge (11) & Randy Orton) |
1 | November 13, 2006 | 77 | Manchester, England | Raw | [128] |
| 160 | John Cena & Shawn Michaels (4) | 1 | January 29, 2007 | 63 | Dallas, TX | Raw | [129] |
| 161 | The Hardys (formerly "Hardy Boyz") |
6 | April 2, 2007 | 63 | Dayton, OH | Raw | This was the second of 2 ten team battle royals.[130] |
| 162 | Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch | 2 | June 4, 2007 | 93 | Tampa, FL | Raw | [131] |
| 163 | Paul London & Brian Kendrick | 1 | September 5, 2007 | 3 | Cape Town, South Africa | Live event | [132] |
| 164 | Lance Cade & Trevor Murdoch | 3 | September 8, 2007 | 93 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Live event | [133] |
| 165 | Hardcore Holly (3) & Cody Rhodes | 1 | December 10, 2007 | 202 | Bridgeport, CT | Raw 15th Anniversary | [134] |
| 166 | Ted DiBiase (Jr.) & Cody Rhodes (2) | 1 | June 29, 2008 | 36 | Dallas, TX | Night of Champions (2008) | Rhodes was revealed to be DiBiase's mystery partner and turned on Hardcore Holly, resulting in a handicap match.[135] |
| 167 | Batista (3) & John Cena (2) | 1 | August 4, 2008 | 7 | Knoxville, TN | Raw | [136] |
| 168 | Ted DiBiase (Jr.) (2) & Cody Rhodes (3) | 2 | August 11, 2008 | 77 | Richmond, VA | Raw | [137] |
| 169 | CM Punk & Kofi Kingston | 1 | October 27, 2008 | 47 | Tucson, AZ | Raw | [138] |
| 170 | John Morrison & The Miz | 1 | December 13, 2008 | 26+ | Hamilton, Ontario | Live event | [139] |
1There are no records of the day the reign ended, only the month so the first day of the month is counted.
| Rank | Team | # Of Reigns | Combined Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Demolition (Ax & Smash) | 3 | 698 |
| 2. | Mr. Fuji & Professor Tanaka | 3 | 569 |
| 3. | The Hart Foundation ( |