AAW Tag Team Championship | |||||||||||||
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Promotion | All American Wrestling | ||||||||||||
Date established | April 17, 2004 | ||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Russ Jones and Schaff | ||||||||||||
Date won | April 14, 2023 | ||||||||||||
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The AAW Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship which is created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion All American Wrestling (AAW). [1] There have been a total of 43 reigns shared between 36 different teams consisting of 66 distinctive champions. The current holders are Hustle And Soul (Calvin Tankman and Jah-C), who are in their first reign whilst is the second for Jah-C individually.
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
Days | Number of days held |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | The Gravediggers (Botch and Machine) | April 17, 2004 | N/A | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 532 | The Gravediggers defeated Ladies Night Out, Dounn, Vanilla Shakes, Void Effect, Los Mexicanos, and the Top Guns in a Tag Team Turmoil Match to become the inaugural champions. | |
2 | Machine(2) and Stu Early | October 1, 2005 | A Monster's Rage | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 175 | Defeated Simply Marvelous to win the vacant Tag Team Championship. | [2] |
3 | The Black and The Brave (Marek Brave and Tyler Black) | March 25, 2006 | Final Four | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 49 | This was a Four Corners match, which also involves The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini) and (Eddie V and Zach Gowen). | [3] |
4 | Josh Hardy and Ryan Mitchell | May 13, 2006 | House Show | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 28 | This was a Four Corners match, which also involves The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini) and (Eddie V and Zach Gowen). | |
5 | Dan Lawrence and Ryan Boz | June 10, 2006 | AAW Goldrush: Road to the Titles | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 147 | Boz and Lawrence defeated Team Underground (Eric Priest and Chandler McClure), (Josh Hardy and Ryan Mitchell) (Jimmy Jacobs and Zach Gowen). | [4] |
6 | The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini) | November 4, 2006 | A Monster's Rage | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 161 | This was a Four Corners match, also involving Jayson Reign and Marco Cordova and The Phoenix Twins (Dash Phoenix and Tweek Phoenix). | [5] |
7 | Krotch and Zach Gowen | April 14, 2007 | War is Coming | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 63 | [6] | |
8 | DP Associates Berwyn Branch (Conrad Kennedy III and Trik Davis) | June 16, 2007 | Point of No Return | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 84 | This was a Four Corners match, also involving Dan Lawrence and Ryan Boz and The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini). | [7] |
9 | The Murder City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) | September 8, 2007 | Reign of Violence | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 133 | [8] | |
10 | The North Star Express (Darin Corbin and Ryan Cruz) | January 19, 2008 | Path of Redemption | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 154 | This was a three-way tag team match, also involving The Phoenix Twins (Dash Phoenix and Tweek Phoenix). | [9] |
11 | Adrenaline Overdose (Bryce Benjamin and Shane Hollister) | June 21, 2008 | Point of No Return | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 77 | [10] | |
12 | The North Star Express (Darin Corbin and Ryan Cruz) | September 6, 2008 | Hostile Intentions | Berwyn, IL | 2 | 83 | The North Star Express defeated Shane Hollister in a Two On One Handicap match. | [11] |
13 | The Phoenix Twins (Dash Phoenix and Tweek Phoenix) | November 28, 2008 | Windy City Classic IV | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 196 | This was a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match. | [12] |
14 | The House of Truth (Christin Able and Josh Raymond) | June 12, 2009 | Fate of Eight | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 252 | The House of Truth defeated Dash Phoenix and Matt Cross, who substituted for Tweek Phoenix. in a Fate of Eight 2009 Tournament Final match. | [13] |
15 | Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black (2) | February 19, 2010 | Auditions | Davenport, IA | 1 | 217 | [14] | |
16 | The House of Truth (Christin Able and Josh Raymond) | September 24, 2010 | Defining Moment | Berwyn, IL | 2 | 28 | [15] | |
17 | Zero Gravity (Brett Gakiya and CJ Esparza) | October 22, 2010 | MassacrepOn 26th Street | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 238 | Zero Gravity defeated Christin Able and Truth Martini, who substituted for Josh Raymond. | [16] |
18 | The Awesome Threesome (Jordan McEntyre and Knight Wagner) | June 17, 2011 | Day of Defiance | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 105 | [17] | |
19 | The Irish Airborne (Dave Crist and Jake Crist) | September 30, 2011 | Defining Moment | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 119 | This was a three-way tag team match, also involving The NorthStache Express (Darin Corbin and Marion Fontaine). | [18] |
20 | Arik Cannon and Jimmy Jacobs (2) | January 27, 2012 | The Chaos Theory | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 302 | [19] | |
21 | The Irish Airborne (Dave Crist and Jake Crist) | November 24, 2012 | Windy City Classic VIII | Merrionette Park, IL | 2 | 245 | [20] | |
22 | Kung Fu Manchu (Louis Lyndon and Marion Fontaine) | July 27, 2013 | Scars and Stripes | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 154 | [21] | |
23 | Ethan Page and Michael Elgin | December 28, 2013 | One Twisted Christmas | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 258 | This was a Triple Threat Tag Team Elimination match, also involving Zero Gravity (Brett Gakiya and CJ Esparza). | [22] |
24 | { Josh Hardy and Ryan Mitchell | Sep 12, 2014 | House Show | Berwyn, IL | 2 | 35 | This was a Elimination. | |
25 | The Wet Bandits (Dan Lawrence (2) and Markus Crane) | October 17, 2014 | Jawbreaker | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 134 | The Wet Bandits defeated Athena and Heidi Lovelace in a tournament finale to win the vacant championship. | [23] |
26 | OI4K (Dave Crist and Jake Crist) | February 28, 2015 | The Art of War | Berwyn, IL | 3 | 202 | OI4K were formerly known as The Irish Airborne. | [24] |
27 | The Hooligans (Devin Cutter and Mason Cutter) | September 18, 2015 | Defining Moment | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 204 | This was a falls count anywhere match. | [25] |
28 | Besties in the World (Davey Vega and Mat Fitchett) | April 9, 2016 | AAW Epic 2016: The 12 Year Anniversary Event | Chicago, IL | 1 | 231 | [26] | |
29 | Andrew Everett and Trevor Lee | November 26, 2016 | Windy City Classic | Chicago, IL | 1 | 104 | [27] | |
30 | Josh Hardy and Ryan Mitchell | March 10, 2017 | Final Four | Berwyn, IL | 3 | 7 | This was a Four Corners match, which also involves The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini) and (Eddie V and Zach Gowen). | |
31 | OI4K (Dave Crist and Jake Crist) | March 17, 2017 | Homecoming | Berwyn, IL | 4 | 50 | OI4K defeated Scarlet and Graves (Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz) to win the vacant championship. | [28] |
32 | A. R. Fox and Rey Fenix | May 6, 2017 | Take No Prisoners | Chicago, IL | 1 | 70 | Sami Callihan replaced Dave Crist in the match. | [29] |
33 | Scarlet and Graves (Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz) | July 15, 2017 | United We Stand | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 111 | Jeff Cobb replaced Rey Fenix in the match. | [30] |
34 | Besties in the World (Davey Vega and Mat Fitchett) | November 3, 2017 | Hell Hath No Fury | Berwyn, IL | 2 | 300 | [31] | |
35 | Wrstling (David Starr, Eddie Kingston and Jeff Cobb) | August 30, 2018 | Destination Chicago | Chicago, IL | 1 | 57 | Kingston and Starr won the match, but Jeff Cobb is also recognized as champion under the Freebird Rule. | [32] |
36 | FireFox (A. R. Fox (2) and Myron Reed) | October 26, 2018 | Dia de los Luchadores | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 105 | [33] | |
37 | The Lucha Brothers (Penta el 0M and Rey Fenix (2)) | February 8, 2019 | Lucha City Limits | Austin, TX | 1 | 15 | [34] | |
38 | Latin American Xchange (Ortiz and Santana) | February 23, 2019 | The Art of War | Chicago, IL | 1 | 187 | This was a Triple threat tag team match, also involving FireFox (A. R. Fox and Myron Reed). | [35] |
39 | Besties in the World (Davey Vega and Mat Fitchett) | August 29, 2019 | Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament 2019 - Day 1 | Chicago, IL | 3 | 399 | This was a Triple threat tag team match, also involving The Lucha Brothers (Penta el 0M and Rey Fenix). | [36] |
40 | Ace Austin and Madman Fulton | October 1, 2020 | Alive #1 | Chicago, IL | 1 | 233 | [37] [38] | |
41 | The Second Gear Crew (1 Called Manders and Matthew Justice) | May 22, 2021 | Alive #10 | Villa Park, IL | 1 | 20 | [39] | |
42 | inFAMy (Deonn Rusman and Joeasa) | June 11, 2021 | Crush and Destroy | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 83 | [40] | |
43 | Jake Something and Stallion Rogers | September 2, 2021 | AAW Destination Chicago | Chicago, IL | 1 | 85 | Beginning with October 30, 2021, Dante Leon filled in for an injured Rogers in title defenses, but was not recognized as official champion. | [41] |
44 | Ace Perry and Alexander Hammerstone | November 26, 2021 | Windy City Classic XVI | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 231 | [42] | |
45 | ACH and Jah-C | July 15, 2022 | The Independents Day | Merrionette Park, IL | 1 | 168 | [43] | |
— | Vacated | December 30, 2022 | Unstoppable | Chicago, IL | — | — | Jah-C vacated the title. | [44] |
46 | Hustle And Soul (Calvin Tankman and Jah-C (2)) | December 30, 2022 | Unstoppable | Chicago, IL | 1 | 105 | Defeated The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz) to win the vacant titles. | [45] |
47 | Russ Jones and Schaff | April 14, 2023 | Ring Of Fire | Berwyn, IL | 1 | 266+ |
As of January5, 2024.
† | Indicates the current champions |
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns | Combined days |
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1 | Besties in the World (Davey Vega and Mat Fitchett) | 3 | 930 |
2 | The Irish Airborne/OI4K (Dave Crist and Jake Crist) | 4 | 616 |
3 | The Gravediggers (Botch and Machine) | 1 | 532 |
4 | Arik Cannon and Jimmy Jacobs | 1 | 302 |
5 | The House of Truth (Christin Able and Josh Raymond) | 2 | 280 |
6 | Ethan Page and Michael Elgin | 1 | 258 |
7 | Zero Gravity (Brett Gakiya and CJ Esparza) | 1 | 238 |
8 | The North Star Express (Darin Corbin and Ryan Cruz) | 2 | 237 |
9 | Ace Austin and Madman Fulton | 1 | 233 |
10 | Ace Perry and Alexander Hammerstone | 1 | 231 |
11 | Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black | 1 | 217 |
12 | The Hooligans (Devin Cutter and Mason Cutter) | 1 | 204 |
13 | The Phoenix Twins (Dash Phoenix and Tweek Phoenix) | 1 | 196 |
14 | Latin American Xchange (Santana and Ortiz) | 1 | 187 |
15 | Machine and Stu Early | 1 | 175 |
16 | ACH and Jah-C | 1 | 168 |
17 | The Michigan Invasion (N8 Mattson and Truth Martini) | 1 | 161 |
18 | Kung Fu Manchu (Louis Lyndon and Marion Fontaine) | 1 | 154 |
19 | Dan Lawrence and Ryan Boz | 1 | 147 |
20 | The Wet Bandits (Dan Lawrence and Markus Crane) | 1 | 134 |
21 | The Murder City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) | 1 | 133 |
22 | Scarlet and Graves (Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz) | 1 | 111 |
23 | FireFox (A. R. Fox and Myron Reed) | 1 | 105 |
Hustle and Soul (Calvin Tankman and Jah-C) | 1 | 105 | |
The Awesome Threesome (Jordan McEntyre and Knight Wagner) | 1 | 105 | |
26 | Andrew Everett and Trevor Lee | 1 | 104 |
27 | Russ Jones and Schaff † | 1 | 266+ |
28 | Jake Something and Stallion Rogers | 1 | 85 |
29 | DP Associates Berwyn Branch (Conrad Kennedy III and Trik Davis) | 1 | 84 |
30 | inFAMy (Deonn Rusman and Joeasa) | 1 | 83 |
31 | Adrenaline Overdose (Bryce Benjamin and Shane Hollister) | 1 | 77 |
32 | A. R. Fox and Rey Fenix | 1 | 70 |
33 | Josh Hardy and Ryan Mitchell | 3 | 70 |
34 | Krotch and Zach Gowen | 1 | 63 |
35 | Wrstling (David Starr, Eddie Kingston and Jeff Cobb) | 1 | 57 |
36 | The Black and The Brave (Marek Brave and Tyler Black) | 1 | 49 |
37 | The Second Gear Crew (1 Called Manders and Matthew Justice) | 1 | 20 |
38 | The Lucha Brothers (Penta el 0M and Rey Fenix) | 1 | 15 |
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns | Combined days |
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1 | Davey Vega | 3 | 930 |
Mat Fitchett | 3 | 930 | |
3 | Machine | 2 | 707 |
4 | Dave Crist | 4 | 616 |
Jake Crist | 4 | 616 | |
6 | Botch | 1 | 532 |
7 | Jimmy Jacobs | 2 | 519 |
8 | Arik Cannon | 1 | 302 |
9 | Dan Lawrence | 2 | 281 |
10 | Christin Able | 2 | 280 |
Josh Raymond | 2 | 280 | |
12 | Jah-C | 2 | 273 |
13 | Tyler Black | 2 | 266 |
14 | Ethan Page | 1 | 258 |
Michael Elgin | 1 | 258 | |
16 | Brett Gakiya | 1 | 238 |
CJ Esparza | 1 | 238 | |
18 | Darin Corbin | 2 | 237 |
Ryan Cruz | 2 | 237 | |
20 | Ace Austin | 1 | 233 |
Madman Fulton | 1 | 233 | |
22 | Ace Perry | 1 | 231 |
Alexander Hammerstone | 1 | 231 | |
24 | Devin Cutter | 1 | 204 |
Mason Cutter | 1 | 204 | |
26 | Dash Phoenix | 1 | 196 |
Tweek Phoenix | 1 | 196 | |
28 | Ortiz | 1 | 187 |
Santana | 1 | 187 | |
30 | A. R. Fox | 2 | 175 |
Stu Early | 1 | 175 | |
32 | ACH | 1 | 168 |
33 | N8 Mattson | 1 | 161 |
Truth Martini | 1 | 161 | |
35 | Louis Lyndon | 1 | 154 |
Marion Fontaine | 1 | 154 | |
37 | Ryan Boz | 1 | 147 |
38 | Markus Crane | 1 | 134 |
39 | Alex Shelley | 1 | 133 |
Chris Sabin | 1 | 133 | |
41 | Dezmond Xavier | 1 | 111 |
Zachary Wentz | 1 | 111 | |
43 | Calvin Tankman | 1 | 105 |
Jordan McEntyre | 1 | 105 | |
Knight Wagner | 1 | 105 | |
Myron Reed | 1 | 105 | |
47 | Andrew Everett | 1 | 104 |
Trevor Lee | 1 | 104 | |
49 | Russ Jones † | 1 | 266+ |
Schaff † | 1 | 266+ | |
51 | Jake Something | 1 | 86 |
Stallion Rogers | 1 | 86 | |
53 | Rey Fenix | 2 | 85 |
54 | Conrad Kennedy III | 1 | 84 |
Trik Davis | 1 | 84 | |
56 | Deonn Rusman | 1 | 83 |
Joeasa | 1 | 83 | |
58 | Bryce Benjamin | 1 | 77 |
Shane Hollister | 1 | 77 | |
60 | Krotch | 1 | 63 |
Zach Gowen | 1 | 63 | |
62 | David Starr | 1 | 57 |
Eddie Kingston | 1 | 57 | |
Jeff Cobb | 1 | 57 | |
65 | Marek Brave | 1 | 49 |
66 | 1 Called Manders | 1 | 20 |
Matthew Justice | 1 | 20 | |
68 | Penta el 0M | 1 | 15 |
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