ICW Tag Team Championship

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ICW Tag Team Championship
Details
Promotion Insane Championship Wrestling
Date established2 September 2012 [1]
Current champion(s)The Young Team (Jimmy Pierce and Logan Smith)
Date won13 August 2023
Statistics
First champion(s)The S.T.I. (Dickie Divers and William Grange [1]
Most reignsPolo Promotions (Jackie Polo and Mark Coffey) (4 reigns) [2]
Longest reignPolo Promotions (Jackie Polo and Mark Coffey) (413 days) [1]
Shortest reignIrn Jew, The New Age Kliq (14 days) [1]

The ICW Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling Championship (professional wrestling) owned by Scotland's Insane Championship Wrestling promotion. Complimenting ICW's two established singles titles (ICW World Heavyweight Championship and ICW Zero-G Championship), the Tag Team Championship was first established on September 2, 2012 when The S.T.I (Dickie Divers and William Grange) won a tournament final to become the inaugural champions. [3]

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The titles were defended outside of the United Kingdom for the first time on 29 February 2016 at a show in Dublin, Ireland. [4] The current championships are Chris Bungard and Paul Craig who are in their first reign. They defeated KoE (Adam King and Marcus King) at Get The F Out. [5]

The ICW Tag Team Championships have also been defended in several other promotions, including Fife Pro Wrestling Asylum, Pro Wrestling Chaos, Premier British Wrestling and Copenhagen Championship Wrestling. [6] [7]

Overall, there have been 26 reigns among 18 teams and 32 individuals with three vacancies. [8]

Title history

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
+Current reign is changing daily
No.ChampionChampionship changeReign statisticsNotesRef.
DateEventLocationReignDays
1The S.T.I.
(Dickie Divers and William Grange)		2 September 2012ICW Hadouken Glasgow, Scotland 1182This was a Tables, Ladders and Chairs tournament final match also featuring The Bucky Boys (Davey Boy and Stevie Boy). [3]
2The Bucky Boys
(Davey Boy and Stevie Boy)		3 March 2013ICW Get To Da Choppa Glasgow, Scotland 1175This was a Ladder match [3]
3The New Age Kliq
(BT Gunn and Chris Renfrew)		25 August 2013ICW Dave's Not Here Man! Edinburgh, Scotland 1154This was a four way elimination match also featuring Fight Club (Kid Fite and Liam Thomson) and The Coffey Brothers (Joe Coffey and Mark Coffey). [9]
— Vacated 26 January 2014————Vacated due to a double pinfall in match against The Bucky Boys at The Third Annual Square Go [10]
4The Sumerian Death Squad
(Michael Dante and Tommy End)		30 March 2014ICW Still Smokin Glasgow, Scotland 135This was a three-way ladder match also featuring The Bucky Boys and The New Age Kliq (BT Gunn and Dickie Divers) for the vacant championship. [11]
5The Bucky Boys
(Davey Boy (2) and Stevie Boy (2))		4 May 2014ICW A Show in London London, England 284This was a three-way match also featuring The New Age Kliq (BT Gunn and Dickie Divers). [12]
— Vacated 27 July 2014————The Bucky Boys were forced to vacate the championship due to Davey Boy suffering a knee injury.
6The New Age Kliq
(BT Gunn (2) and Chris Renfrew (2))		27 July 2014ICW Shug's Hoose Party Glasgow, Scotland 214 Kay Lee Ray substituted for an injured Davey Boy in this match. [12]
7Irn Jew
(Colt Cabana and Grado)		10 August 2014ICW Everything is Coming Up in Milhouse Tour - You Have The Right To Remain Dead Edinburgh, Scotland 114 [13]
8The New Age Kliq
(BT Gunn (3) and Chris Renfrew (3))		24 August 2014ICW Everything is Coming Up in Milhouse Tour - Ice To See You Edinburgh, Scotland 342This was a three-way match also featuring Kay Lee Ray and Stevie Boy. [13]
9 The Hooligans
(Paul London and Brian Kendrick)		5 October 2014ICW Magical Mystery Tour - Helter Skelter Newcastle, England 128 [14]
10Polo Promotions
(Jackie Polo and Mark Coffey)		2 November 2014ICW Fear and Loathing VII Glasgow, Scotland 1413 [14]
11The 55
(Kid Fite and Sha Samuels)		20 December 2015ICW Friday Night Fight Club Taping Glasgow, Scotland 1105Aired via tape delay on 25 December 2015. [4]
12Polo Promotions
(Jackie Polo (2) and Mark Coffey (2))		3 April 2016Barramania II Glasgow, Scotland 221This was an "I Quit Throw in the Towel" match where the manager of the losing team would be forced to leave ICW. As per pre-match stipulation, James R. Kennedy was forced to leave the promotion. [15]
— Vacated 24 April 2016————Red Lightning stripped Polo Promotions, a tournament was held to determine the new champions, participants include the Sumerian Death Squad, The 55, the Local Fire and the Filthy Generation. [16]
13Local Fire
(Davey Boy (3) and Joe Hendry)		31 July 2016ICW Shug's Weekender - Shug's Hoose Party 3 Glasgow, Scotland 142Defeated Mike Bird and Wild Boar in tournament final to win the vacant titles. [17]
14Polo Promotions
(Jackie Polo (3) and Mark Coffey (3))		11 September 2016ICW Fight Club Taping Glasgow, Scotland 3147This was a ladder match. The title was renamed as the ICW Undisputed Tag Team Championship. [18]
15The Marauders
(Mike Bird and Wild Boar)		5 February 20176th ICW Square Go! Newcastle, England 1287
16Polo Promotions
(Jackie Polo (4) and Mark Coffey (4))		19 November 2017ICW Fear & Loathing X Glasgow, Scotland 463 [19]
17The P.O.D
(Ashton Smith and Rampage Brown)		21 January 2018ICW Fight Club - It's Always Raining In Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland 184 [20]
18The Kinky Party
(Jack Jester and Sha Samuels (2))		15 April 2018ICW Fight Club: Live In Newcastle Newcastle, England 1231 [21]
19The P.O.D
(Ashton Smith (2) and Rampage Brown (2))		2 December 2018ICW Fear & Loathing XI Glasgow, Scotland 284The P.O.D. cashed in the contract they had won in a six-team Tables, Ladders and Chairs match earlier in the evening and successfully defeated then champions, The Kinky Party, who had just defeated Bram and Iestyn Rees to retain the championship. [22] [23]
20The Kings of Catch
(Aspen Faith and Lewis Girvan)		February 24, 20198th ICW Square Go! Glasgow, Scotland 1252 [24]
21The Purge
(Krobar and Stevie James)		3 November 2019ICW Fear & Loathing XII - Day 2 Glasgow, Scotland 191This was a "Kings of Insanity" tornado tag team match. [25]
22The Fite Network
(Krieger and Lou King Sharp)		2 February 20209th Annual Square Go! Glasgow, Scotland 1412This was a Glasgow Street Fight. [26] [27]
23The Nine9
(Dickie Divers and Jack Morris)		20 March 2021ICW Fight Club #164 - ICW Barred Glasgow, Scotland 1246This was a steel cage match. [28]
24The Kings Of The North
(Bonesaw and Damien Corvin)		21 November 2021Fear & Loathing XIII - Night 2 Glasgow, Scotland 1286 [29]
25Glasgow Grindhouse
(Krieger and Lou King Sharp)		3 September 2022Whit's Occurin'?! Glasgow, Scotland 278 [30]
26KoE
(Adam King and Marcus King)		20 November 2022Fear & Loathing XIV Glasgow, Scotland 1175
27Chris Bungard and Paul Craig 14 May 2023Get The F Out Glasgow, Scotland 191This was a Submission match.
— Vacated 13 August 2023ICW Shug's Hoose Party 8 Glasgow, Scotland ——
28The Young Team (Jimmy Pierce and Logan Smith)13 August 2023ICW Shug's Hoose Party 8 Glasgow, Scotland 1278+Defeated Arcade Violence (Brody Turnbull and Jake Lawless) to win the vacant titles. [31]

Combined reigns

As of May17, 2024.

By team

†Indicates the current champion
RankChampionNo. of
reigns		Combined days
1Polo Promotions
(Jackie Polo and Mark Coffey)		4644
2The Fite Network/Glasgow Grindhouse
(Krieger and Lou King Sharp)		2490
3The Marauders
(Mike Bird and Wild Boar)		1287
4The Kings of the North
(Bonesaw and Damien Corvin)		1286
5The Young Team
(Jimmy Pierce and Logan Smith) †		1278+
6The Bucky Boys
(Davey Boy and Stevie Boy)		2261
7The Kings of Catch
(Aspen Faith and Lewis Girvan)		1252
8The Nine9
(Dickie Divers and Jack Morris)		1246
9The Kinky Party
(Jack Jester and Sha Samuels)		1231
10The New Age Kliq
(BT Gunn and Chris Renfrew)		3210
11The S.T.I.
(Dickie Divers and William Grange)		1182
12KoE
(Adam King and Marcus King)		1175
13The P.O.D
(Ashton Smith and Rampage Brown)		2168
14The 55
(Kid Fite and Sha Samuels)		1105
15Chris Bungard and Paul Craig 191
16The Purge
(Krobar and Stevie James)		191
17Local Fire
(Davey Boy and Joe Hendry)		142
18The Sumerian Death Squad
(Michael Dante and Tommy End)		135
19 The Hooligans
(Paul London & Brian Kendrick)		128
20Irn Jew
(Colt Cabana and Grado)		114

By wrestler

RankChampionNo. of
reigns		Combined days
1Jackie Polo4644
Mark Coffey 4644
3Krieger2490
Lou King Sharp2490
5 Sha Samuels 2336
6Davey Boy3303
7Mike Bird1287
Wild Boar 1287
9Bonesaw1286
Damien Corvin1286
11Jimmy Pierce †1278+
Logan Smith †1278+
13Stevie Boy2261
14Aspen Faith1252
Lewis Girvan1252
16Dickie Divers1246
Jack Morris 1246
18 Jack Jester 1231
19 BT Gunn 3210
Chris Renfrew3210
21Dickie Divers1182
William Grange1182
23Adam King1175
Marcus King1175
25 Ashton Smith 2168
Rampage Brown 2168
27Kid Fite1105
28Krobar191
Stevie James191
Chris Bungard191
Paul Craig 191
32 Joe Hendry 142
33 Michael Dante 135
Tommy End 135
35 Brian Kendrick 128
Paul London 128
37 Colt Cabana 114
Grado 114

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