The following champion history features the APW Tag Team Championship.
Champion history[]
Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Modest & Steve Rizzono | 1 | November 20, 1996 | Hayward, CA | Modest and Rizzono became the first APW Tag Team Champions by defeating Frank Dalton and Joe Applebaumer in the finals of an eight team tournament. |
Robert Thompson & Donovan Morgan | 1 | January 25, 1997 | Hayward, CA | |
Tony Jones & Jay Smooth | 1 | August 1, 1997 | ||
Vic & Dic Grimes | 1 | September 19, 1997 | Hayward, CA | |
Vacant | November 20, 1997 | Vic Grimes is suspended. | ||
Robert Thompson(2) & Chris Cole | 1 | November 22, 1997 | Hayward, CA | Defeat Michael Modest and Donovan Morgan in tournament final. |
Tony Jones(2) & Steve Rizzono(2) | 1 | December 6, 1997 | Hayward, CA | |
Vacant | January 17, 1998 | Rizzono is fired from APW. | ||
Michael Modest(2) & Tony Jones(3) | 1 | February 21, 1998 | Hayward, CA | Defeat Frank Murdoch and Jay Smooth to win the vacant titles. |
Frank Murdoch & Boom-Boom Comini | 1 | March 15, 1998 | Pinole, CA | |
Vacant | March 30, 1998 | Comini is unable to defend the titles. | ||
Frank Murdoch(2) & Vic Murdoch | 1 | March 30, 1998 | Pacifica, CA | Defeated Tony Jones and Ed Moretti to win the vacant titles. |
Vacant | June 30, 1998 | The Murdoch's failed to defend the titles within the two month title defense period due to Vic Murdoch's (aka Vic Grimes) obligations to the WWF. The status of the title remained in limbo after that. | ||
Westside Playaz (Boyce LeGrande & Robert Thompson(3)) |
1 | May 6, 2000 | Pacifica, CA | |
Vacant | March, 2001 | The Westside Playaz left the promotion. | ||
Original Westside Playaz Robert Thompson(4) & Tony Jones(4)) |
1 | April 14, 2001 | Vallejo, CA | Defeated the Ballard Brothers at the Only in California card to win the vacant title. |
Boyce LeGrande(2) & Mark "Bison" Smith | 1 | June 9, 2001 | Vallejo, CA | |
The Ballard Brothers (Shane & Shannon Ballard) |
1 | July 28, 2001 | Vallejo, CA | |
Original Westside Playaz Robert Thompson(5) & Tony Jones(5)) |
2 | September 29, 2001 | Vallejo, CA | Defeated The Ballard Brothers and Samoa Joe and Keiji Sakoda in a Three Way Tag Team match. |
Vacant | September 29, 2001 | Vallejo, CA | Thompson and Jones break up after winning the title. | |
The Ballard Brothers (Shane & Shannon Ballard) |
2 | March 18, 2002 | King City, CA | Defeated Samoa Joe and Robert Thompson in a tournament final to win vacant titles. |
Vacant | ||||
Immortal Fear (Billy Blade & Kadin) |
1 | December 4, 2004 | Hayward, CA | Defeats Dana Lee and Lil Cholo to win vacant title. |
The Mafia (Vennis DeMarco & Chris Coleone(2)) |
1 | August 20, 2005 | Hayward, CA | Defeated Billy Blade and Peyton, Kyu Katsuki and The Great Tenshi, and Tiffany and Melissa in a Four Way Elimination match. |
All Pro Rangers (Kyu Ketsuki & Kid Omega) |
1 | October 22, 2005 | Bakersfield, CA | |
The Mafia (Vennis DeMarco & Chris Coleone (3)) |
2 | December 3, 2005 | Hayward, CA | Defeated the All Pro Rangers and Team Australia to win the titles. |
Derek Sanders & Payton | 1 | January 28, 2006 | Hayward, CA | Sanders teamed with All Pro Rangers to defeat Vennia DeMarco, Chris Colioni, and Kafu in a six man tag team match with the man who gained the pinfall gaining control of the titles. Sanders got the pinfall and gave the second title to Payton (a female manager). |
Vacant | February 11, 2006 | The titles were handed to the APW general manager Gabriel Ramirez. | ||
E.G.O. (Nathan Rulez & A.J. Kirsch) |
1 | February 11, 2006 | Hayward, CA | Won a Tag Team Battle Royal to win the vacant titles by last eliminating The All Pro Rangers. |
Ground & Pound (Dana Lee & Tito Aquino) |
1 | June 2, 2007 | Hayward, CA | Defeated Rulez and Kirsch in a 2-Out-of-3 Falls match to win the titles. |
Bloodline (Gangrel & Billy Blade(2)) |
1 | August 11, 2007 | Hayward, CA | |
Border Patrol (Derek Sanders(2) & Nathan Rulez(2)) |
1 | January 5, 2008 |
Hayward, CA |