ESA International Tag Team Championship

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Eastern Sports Association's International Tag Team Title was represented by a Trophy, and was defended in the Maritimes from 1969 to 1975. [1]

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International Tag Team Champions

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
DaysNumber of days held
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
 1 The Fabulous Kangaroos
(Al Costello and Don Kent)
 1969 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 2 The Beast and Rudy Kay  August 5, 1969 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
N/A
 4 Eric Pomeroy and Phil Robley  June 2, 1970 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 5 Leo Burke and The Beast  N/A ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 6 Eric Pomeroy and Fred Sweetan August 3, 1971 ESN showN/A1 28   
 7 Archie Gouldie and The Beast  August 31, 1971 ESN showN/A1 35   
 8 Eric Pomeroy and Fred Sweetan October 5, 1971 ESN showN/A2 7   
 9 The Beast and Rudy Kay  October 12, 1971 ESN showHalifax, Nova Scotia2 217   
 10 Mike Dubois and Fred Sweetan May 16, 1972 ESN showN/A1 84   
 11 Leo Burke and Bobby Kay  August 8, 1972 ESN showHalifax, Nova Scotia 1 308   
 12 Fred Sweetan and Kurt von Steiger June 12, 1973 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 13 The Beast and Bobby Kay  July 1973 ESN showN/A2 N/A   
 14 Fred Sweetan and Mr. X August 3, 1973 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 15 The Beast and Bobby Kay  August 1973 ESN showN/A3 N/A   
 16 J. J. Dillon and Fred Sweetan September 1973 ESN showN/A  N/A   
Vacated  N/A Dillon did not return for the start of the season. 
 17 Fred Sweetan and Mike Dubois May 7, 1974 ESN showHalifax, Nova Scotia1 N/A Defeated Beast and Bobby Kay for the vacant title. 
 18 Leo Burke and The Beast  July 1974 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 19  August 1974 ESN showN/A1 N/A   
 20 The Beast and The Stomper  October 1974 ESN showN/A  N/A   
Vacated  N/A The Stomper did not return for the start of the season. 
 21 Mike Dubois and Alfred Hayes  May 13, 1975 ESN showHalifax, Nova Scotia1 N/A Defeated Beast and Johnny Weaver for the vacant title. [2]
Vacated  September 1975 Dubois and Hayes stripped for failure to defend. 
 22 Bob Brown and the Patriot September 1975 ESN showN/A1 N/A Won a three team tournament. 
 23 The Beast and Rudy Kay  October 28, 1975 ESN showHalifax, Nova Scotia3 N/A   
Deactivated N/A

On ESA's 1976 programs, the promotion listed Jack and Jerry Brisco as International Tag Champions, even though they never appeared in the Maritimes as a team. The title had been replaced with the Maritime Tag Team Championship Belts. [1]

International Heavyweight Champion

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific champion
DaysNumber of days held
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
 1 J. J. Dillon  May 1984N/AN/A 1 N/AArrived as Champion - only Champion - left promotion circa August, 1984 

Global Tag Team Champions

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
DaysNumber of days held
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
 1 The Samoans
(Great Tio and Chief Tapu)
 May 1984 N/A N/A 1 N/A Arrived as Champions. 
  Rudy Kay and Hubert Gallant  N/A N/A  1 N/A N/A 
 3 The Samoans
(Great Tio and Chief Tapu)
 N/A N/A N/A 2 N/A   

World Tag Team Champions

Key
No.Overall reign number
ReignReign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
DaysNumber of days held
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
 1 Dennis Condrey and Phil Hickerson  July 1977 N/AN/A 1 N/A Arrived as Champions. Stripped of the title for failure to defend 

References

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  1. 1 2 Royal Duncan and Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN   0-9698161-5-4.
  2. Hoops, Brian (May 13, 2015). "On this day in pro wrestling history (May 13): Rick Martel wins AWA gold, Kurt Angle wins TNA title, Nash and Hall beat one man to win tag titles". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved February 11, 2017.