IPW:UK Tag Team Championship
{{short description|Professional wrestling tag team championship}}
{{Infobox pro wrestling championship
|championshipname=IPW:UK Tag Team Championship
|image=
|caption=
|promotion=International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
|won=
|created=17 July 2005
|firstchamp=AK-47 (Ashe and Kris Linnell)
|mostreigns=The London Riots (James Davis and Rob Lynch) (3 times)
|longestreign=The Leaders Of The New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.) (630 days)
|shortestreign=The London Riots (James Davis and Rob Lynch) (27 days)
|oldest=
|youngest=
|finalchamp=The Collevtive
(Sammy Smooth & James Castle)
|titleretired=24 September 2017
|pastnames= *IPW:UK Tag Team Championship (2005-2007, 2012-2017)
- IPW:UK British Tag Team Championship (2007-2012)
}}
The IPW:UK Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the English professional wrestling promotion International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. The inaugural champions was AK-47 (Ashe and Kris Linell) and they won the titles on July 7, 2005.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ipwuk.com/title-history/ipw-tag-team-championship|title=IPW Tag Team Championship - Title History - IPW|publisher=International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom|accessdate=12 May 2019|archive-date=13 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513165109/https://www.ipwuk.com/title-history/ipw-tag-team-championship|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=275|title=IPW:UK Tag Team Championship|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|accessdate=11 May 2019}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/uk/ipwuk/ipwuk-t.html|title=IPW:UK Tag Team Title|publisher=Wrestling-Titles.com|accessdate=12 May 2019}}
The championship was originally established on 7 July 2005 as the IPW:UK Tag Team Championship. At Weekend of Champions Night 2, AK47 (Ashe and Kris Linnell) defeated the Chav Army (Battalion and Flaming Red) in the finals of a tournament to become the inaugural champions.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=3011|title=IPW:UK Weeknd Of Champions - Night 2|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|accessdate=12 May 2019}} On 4 May 2008 at IPW:UK Royale Rewards; the reigning IPW:UK Tag Team Champions The Kartel (Sha Samuels and Terry Frazier) defeated the reigning Real Quality Wrestling Tag Team Champions The Thrillers (Joel Redman and Mark Haskins) to unify both titles. The titles were renamed the IPW:UK British Tag Team Championships.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ipwuk.com/results/ipwuk-royale-rewards-2008-the-bromley-debut|title=IPW:UK Royale Rewards 2008; The Bromley Debut! Results|publisher=International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom|accessdate=May 12, 2019|archive-date=May 13, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513165121/https://www.ipwuk.com/results/ipwuk-royale-rewards-2008-the-bromley-debut|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=21126|title=IPW:UK Royale Rewards|publisher=Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database|accessdate=May 12, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.revolutionprowrestling.com/results/2008/05/04/ipw-uk-royale-rewards-2008-the-bromley-debut|title=Results from 'IPW:UK Royale Rewards 2008; The Bromley Debut!|publisher=Revolution Pro Wrestling|accessdate=12 May 2008|archive-date=13 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513165118/http://www.revolutionprowrestling.com/results/2008/05/04/ipw-uk-royale-rewards-2008-the-bromley-debut|url-status=dead}}
In August 2012, then IPW:UK booker Andy Quildan left the company thus Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW or RevPro) was founded. At RevPro Summer Sizzler 2012, Project Ego (Kris Travis and Martin Kirby) cashed-in their Money in the Bank briefcase to become the IPW:UK British Tag Team Champions.{{Cite web|url=http://www.revolutionprowrestling.com/results/2012/08/26/revolution-pro-summer-sizzler-2012|title=Results from 'Revolution Pro: Summer Sizzler 2012'|publisher=Revolution Pro Wrestling|accessdate=May 12, 2019|archive-date=May 13, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190513165107/http://www.revolutionprowrestling.com/results/2012/08/26/revolution-pro-summer-sizzler-2012|url-status=dead}} After losing the titles on March 30, 2013; Project Ego continued to be recognized as the RPW British Tag Team Champions.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/europe/uk/rpw/rpw-bri-t.html|title=RPW British Tag Team Title|publisher=Wrestling-Titles.com|accessdate=May 12, 2019}}
Title history
As of {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}}.
class="wikitable" |
#
|Order in reign history |
---|
Reign
|The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed |
Event
|The event promoted by the respective promotion in which the titles were won |
—
|Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign |
+
|Indicates the current reign is changing daily |
Combined reigns
= By team =
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center"
!Rank !Champion !No. of !Combined days | ||
1
| The Leaders of the New School | ||
---|---|---|
2
| The Anti-Fun Police | ||
3
| The London Riots | ||
4
| DND | ||
5
| The Kartel | ||
6
| Swiss Money Holding | ||
7
| The Untouchables | ||
8
| The Thrillers | ||
rowspan=2|9
| AK-47 | ||
Project Ego {{small|(Kris Travis and Martin Kirby)}} | 1 | 216 |
11
| The Collective | ||
12
| The Filthy Club | ||
13
| The Swords Of Essex | ||
14
| The Bhangra Knights | ||
15
| The All Stars | ||
rowspan=2|16
| Pretty Deadly | ||
The Dragon Hearts {{small|(Dragon Phoenix and Spud)}} | 1 | 77 |
18
| The Wild Cats | ||
19
| Team Storm |
= By wrestler =
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
!Rank
!Wrestler
!No. of
reigns
!Combined days
|-
!rowspan=2|1
| Marty Scurll || 2 || 1,125
|-
| Zack Sabre Jr. || 2 || 1,125
|-
!rowspan=2|3
| Chief Deputy Dunne || 2 || 727
|-
| Los Federales Santos Jr. || 2 || 727
|-
!rowspan=2|5
| James Davis || 3 || 700
|-
| Rob Lynch || 3 || 700
|-
!rowspan=2|7
| Cieran Donnelly || 2 || 652
|-
| Danny Duggan || 2 || 652
|-
!rowspan=2|9
| Sha Samuels || 1 || 371
|-
| Terry Frazier || 1 || 371
|-
!rowspan=3|11
| Ares || 1 || 287
|-
| Claudio Castagnoli || 1 || 287
|-
| Marc Roudin || 1 || 287
|-
!rowspan=2|14
| Lewis Howley || 2 || 259
|-
| Sammy Smooth/Sam Stoker || 2 || 259
|-
!rowspan=2|16
| Dave Moralez || 1 || 218
|-
| Jack Storm || 1 || 218
|-
!rowspan=4|18
| Doug Basham || 1 || 217
|-
| Joel Redman || 1 || 217
|-
| Mark Haskins || 1 || 217
|-
| Ricky Hype || 1 || 217
|-
!rowspan=4|22
| Ashe || 1 || 216
|-
| Kris Linnell || 1 || 216
|-
| Kris Travis || 1 || 216
|-
| Martin Kirby || 1 || 216
|-
!26
| James Castle || 1 || 182
|-
!rowspan=2|27
| Jack Sexsmith || 1 || 136
|-
| Robert Sharpe || 1 || 136
|-
!rowspan=4|29
| Amazon || 1 || 119
|-
| Paul Robinson || 1 || 119
|-
| Scott Wainwright || 1 || 119
|-
| Will Ospreay || 1 || 119
|-
!rowspan=2|33
| Darrell Allen || 1 || 112
|-
| RJ Singh || 1 || 112
|-
!rowspan=2|35
| Mikey Whiplash || 1 || 86
|-
| Robbie Dynamite || 1 || 86
|-
!rowspan=2|37
| Dragon Phoenix || 1 || 77
|-
| Spud || 1 || 77
|-
!rowspan=2|39
| Dark Panther || 1 || 49
|-
| Lion Kid || 1 || 49
|-
!rowspan=2|41
| Andreas Corr || 1 || 35
|-
| Jonny Storm || 1 || 35
{{BundleEnd}}
See also
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=275 IPW:UK Tag Team Championship]
{{British wrestling titles}}
Category:International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom championships
Category:National professional wrestling championships