DSW Tag Team Championship | |||||||||||||
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Promotion | Deep South Wrestling [1] | ||||||||||||
Date established | March 15, 1986 [1] | ||||||||||||
Date retired | October 11, 2007 [1] | ||||||||||||
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The DSW Tag Team Championship was the tag team championship in Deep South Wrestling, a former developmental territory of World Wrestling Entertainment between 2005 and 2007. The title was last held by Caleb Konley and Sal Rinauro, who defeated Pretty Boy Floyd and Simon Sermon on July 26, 2007. [1] The championships have yet to be revived upon DSW's reopening in February 2021.
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 |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
1 | The Nightmares (Danny Davis and Ken Wayne) | March 15, 1986 | DSW event | Carrollton, Georgia | 1 | 240 | Recognized as champions upon promotion startup | [1] [2] |
2 | Ted and Jerry Oates | November 10, 1986 | DSW show | Columbus, Georgia | 1 | 52 | [1] [2] | |
3 | The Nightmares (Danny Davis and Ken Wayne) | January 1, 1987 | DSW show | Columbus, Georgia | 2 | 9 | [1] [2] | |
4 | The Assassins | January 10, 1987 | DSW show | Georgia | 1 | 301 | [1] [2] | |
4 | The Nightmares (Danny Davis and Ken Wayne) | November 7, 1987 | DSW show | Athens, Georgia | 3 | 290 | [1] [2] | |
— | Vacated | September 10, 1988 | — | — | — | — | ||
— | Deactivated | October 18, 1988 | — | — | — | — | DSW closed | [1] [2] |
5 | High Impact (Mike Taylor and Tony Santarelli) | May 18, 2006 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 140 | Defeated The Gymini (Jake and Jesse) in a tournament final when the promotion reopens as a talent developmental league of WWE | [1] |
6 | The Untouchables (Deuce Shade and Domino) | October 5, 2006 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 7 | With this win, The Untouchables held both developmental (DSW and OVW) tag team championships | [1] |
7 | The Majors Brothers (Brian and Brett Majors) | October 12, 2006 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 49 | [1] | |
8 | Urban Assault (Eric Perez and Sonny Siaki) | November 30, 2006 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 14 | [1] | |
9 | The Regulators (Mike and Todd Shane) | December 14, 2006 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 36 | [1] | |
— | Vacated | January 19, 2007 | — | — | — | — | Title vacated due to the release of The Regulators on the previous day | [1] |
10 | The Majors Brothers (Brian and Brett Majors) | January 19, 2007 | DSW event | McDonough, Georgia | 2 | 48 | Defeated The Samoan Fight Club (Sonny Siaki and Afa, Jr.) and William Regal and Dave Taylor in a three way match | [1] |
11 | Team Elite (Derrick Neikirk and Mike Knox) | March 8, 2007 | DSW show | McDonough, Georgia | 1 | 41 | [1] | |
— | Vacated | April 18, 2007 | — | — | — | — | Title vacated when WWE ended its developmental deal with DSW | [1] |
12 | Caleb Konley and Sal Rinauro | July 26, 2007 | DSW show | Locust Grove, Georgia | 1 | 77 | Defeated Pretty Boy Floyd and Simon Sermon | [1] |
— | Deactivated | October 11, 2007 | — | — | — | — | DSW closed | [1] |
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