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The following champion history features the WCW United States Tag Team Championship.

Champion history[]

NWA United States Tag Team Championship[]

No. Wrestler(s)
(Tag team name)
Reigns Date Days Held Location Event Notes
1
Krusher Khruschev and Ivan Koloff
1
September 28, 1986
72
Atlanta, Georgia
Live event
Won the titles in a tournament final against the Kansas Jayhawks (Dutch Mantel and Bobby Jaggers)
2
Ron Garvin and Barry Windham
1
December 9, 1986
95
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Live event
.
3
Dick Murdoch and Ivan Koloff
1
March 14, 1987
?
Atlanta, Georgia
Live event
.
--
Vacant
--
April 1987
--
NA
NA
Murdoch was suspended from in-ring competition by the NWA after performing a brainbuster on Nikita Koloff on a concrete floor, and as a result, Ivan Koloff and Murdoch were stripped of the titles.
4
The Midnight Express
(Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane)
1
May 16, 1987
346
Atlanta, Georgia
Live event
Won the titles in a tournament final by defeating Ron Garvin and Barry Windham
5
The Fantastics
(Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)
1
April 26, 1988
75
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Live event
.
6
The Midnight Express
(Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane)
2
July 10. 1988
62
Baltimore, Maryland
The Great American Bash 1988
.
--
Vacant
--
September 10, 1988
--
NA
NA
The NWA vacated the titles after Eaton and Lane won the NWA World Tag Team Championship
7
The Fantastics
(Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers)
2
December 7, 1988
19
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Clash of the Champions IV
Won the titles in a tournament final by defeating Eddie Gilbert and Ron Simmons
8
Kevin Sullivan and Steve Williams
1
December 26, 1988
64
Norfolk, Virginia
Starrcade 1988
.
9
Eddie Gilbert and Rick Steiner
1
February 28, 1989
?
Columbia, South Carolina
Live event
.
--
Vacant
--
May 1989
--
NA
NA
The NWA vacated the title for unknown reasons
10
Brian Pillman and The Z-Man
1
February 12, 1990
96
Gainesville, Georgia
Live event
Won the titles in a tournament final by defeating The Fabulous Freebirds
(Jimmy Garvin & Michael Hayes).
11
The Midnight Express
(Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane)
3
May 19, 1990
97
Washington, D.C
NWA Capital Combat
.
12
The Steiner Brothers
(Rick & Scott Steiner)
1
August 24, 1990
?
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Live event
In January 1991, WCW withdrew from the NWA as a subsidiary, which resulted in the creation of WCW's version of the United States Tag Team Championship. Rick and Scott Steiner were the final wrestlers to hold the NWA's version of the championship.

WCW United States Tag Team Championship[]

No. Wrestler(s)
(Tag team name)
Reigns Date Days Held Location Event Notes
12 (1)
The Steiner Brothers
(Rick & Scott Steiner)
1
August 24, 1990
?
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Live event
As a result of The Steiner Brothers being the final NWA United States Tag Team Champions, WCW recognized them as the first WCW United States Tag Team Champions. However, this reign is not considered to be a new reign overall in the title's history because The Steiner Brothers originally never lost the titles.
Vacant
February 1991
N/A
N/A
As a result of The Steiner Brothers winning the WCW World Tag Team Championship, the Steiners vacated the WCW United States Tag Team Championship.
13 (2)
The Fabulous Freebirds
(Jimmy Garvin & Michael Hayes)
1
May 19, 1991
85
St. Petersburg, Florida
SuperBrawl I
Won the titles in a tournament final by defeating The Young Pistols (Tracey Smothers and Steve Armstrong)
14 (3)
WCW Patriots
(Todd Champion & Firebreaker Chip)
1
August 12, 1991
85
Gainesville, Georgia
Live event
.
15 (4)
The Young Pistols
(Steve Armstrong & Tracy Smothers)
1
November 5, 1991
70
Gainesville, Georgia
Live event
.
16 (5)
Big Josh and Ron Simmons
1
January 14, 1992
34
Columbus, Georgia
Live event
.
17 (6)
Terry Taylor and Greg Valentine
1
February 17, 1992
90
Rock Hill, South Carolina
WCW Main Event
.
18 (7)
The Fabulous Freebirds
(Jimmy Garvin & Michael Hayes)
2
May 17, 1992
39
Jacksonville, Florida
WrestleWar (1992)
.
19 (8)
The Barbarian and Dick Slater
1
June 25, 1992
36
Kansas City, Missouri
Live event
The Barbarian and Slater became the final champions under WCW when the company stripped them of the titles on July 31, 1992 and retired the championship afterwards for unknown reasons.

NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Revived)[]

Wrestler: Reigns: Date: Location: Notes: Days Held:
The Fixers
(Jay Bradley & Wrecking Ball Legursky)
1 August 28, 2022 St. Louis, Missouri Won the revived championship in a Battle Royal at NWA 74. 156
The Country Gentlemen
(AJ Cazana & Anthony Andrews)
1 January 31, 2023 Knoxville, Tennessee Won on Powerrr. 208
Daisy Kill & Talos 1 August 27, 2023 St. Louis, Missouri Won at NWA 75 Night 2. 62
The Immortals
(Kratos & Odinson)
1 October 28, 2023 Cleveland, Ohio Won at Samhain. 401+
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