NWA World Tag Team Championship (San Francisco version)
The San Francisco, California version of the NWA World Tag Team Championship existed from 1950 until 1961, and then from 1968 until 1979.[1][2]
Title history
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Eckert & Hard Boiled Haggerty | 1 | April 4, 1950 | ? | Defeated Ronnie Etchison & Larry Moquin |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 1 | May 9, 1950 | ? | |
| Ray Eckert & Frederick von Schacht | 1 | May 29, 1950 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 2 | June 13, 1950 | ? | |
| Frederick von Schacht & Tom Rice | 1 | July 7, 1950 | ? | |
| Sandor Szabo & Primo Carnera | 1 | 1950 or January 1951 | ? | Records unclear as to whom they defeated |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 3 | January 30, 1951 | ? | |
| Vacated | 1951 | Title vacant | ||
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 4 | May 22, 1951 | ? | Defeat Killer Kowalski & Sandor Szabo |
| Sandor Szabo & Ron Etchison | 1 | February 22, 1952 | Oakland, CA | |
| Ben & MikeSharpe | 5 | March 1, 1952 | ? | |
| Leo Nomellini & Hombre Montana | 1 | March 14, 1952 | Oakland, CA | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 6 | March 18, 1952 | ? | |
| Ray Eckert & Fred Atkins | 1 | December 16, 1952 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 7 | December 30, 1952 | ? | |
| Leo Nomellini & Enrique Torres | 1 | May 6, 1953 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Held Up | May 1953 | Title held up after match against Sharpe brothers | ||
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 8 | 1953 | ? | Win rematch |
| Leo Nomellini & Rocky Brown | 1 | May 11, 1954 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Vacated | July 1954 | Nomellini returns to San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 9 | February 15, 1955 | ? | Defeated Leo Nomellini & Hombre Montana |
| Gene Kiniski & Lord James Blears | 1 | May 7, 1955 | ? | |
| Enrique Torres & Johnny Barend | 1 | July 28, 1955 | Richmond, CA | |
| Gene Kiniski & Lord James Blears | 2 | August 9, 1955 | ? | |
| Ronnie Etchison & Ray Stern | 1 | October 25, 1955 | ? | |
| Gene Kiniski & Lord James Blears | 3 | November 1955 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 10 | November 29, 1955 | ? | |
| Rikidōzan & Koukichi Endo | 1 | May 4, 1956 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 11 | May 19, 1956 | Sapporo, Japan | |
| Enrique Torres & Bobo Brazil | 1 | July 13, 1956 | Oakland, CA | |
| Bill & Ed Miller | 1 | August 14, 1956 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 12 | October 23, 1956 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Enrique Torres & Ronnie Etchison | 1 | December 22, 1956 | Fresno, CA | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 13 | December 29, 1956 | Fresno, CA | |
| Emil and Ernie Dusek | 1 | January 1957 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Paul & Adrien Baillergeon | 1 | February 1957 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ben Sharpe & Lord James Blears | 1 | April 16, 1957 | ? | |
| Leo Nomellini & Enrique Torres | 2 | 1957 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 14 | May 9, 1957 | Stockton, CA | |
| Enrique Torres & Bobo Brazil | 2 | May 28, 1957 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 15 | July 1957 | ? | |
| Ramon Torres & Tex McKenzie | 1 | September 21, 1957 | Fresno, CA | |
| Omaya Kato & Karl von Schober | 1 | November 1957 | ? | |
| Ramon Torres & Ciclon Anaya | 1 | December 13, 1957 | Oakland, CA | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 16 | January 9, 1958 | Stockton, CA | |
| Ramon Torres & Ciclon Anaya | 2 | January 10, 1958 | Oakland, CA | |
| Hans Hermann & Art Neilson | 1 | February 18, 1958 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ramon Torres & Dick Warren | 1 | April 28, 1958 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Hombre Montana & Tiny Mills | 1 | June 27, 1958 | San Jose, CA | |
| Ramon Torres & Dick Warren | 2 | July 14, 1958 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Gene Dubuque & Mike Valentino | 1 | August 23, 1958 | Fresno, CA | |
| Ronnie Etchison & "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers | 1 | October 23, 1958 | Oakland, CA | |
| Gene Dubuque & Fritz von Goehring | 1 | November 21, 1958 | Oakland, CA | |
| Ronnie Etchison & Johnny Barend | 1 | 1958 or January 1959 | ? | |
| Ben Sharpe & Red Hangman | 1 | January 10, 1959 | Fresno, CA | |
| Ramon Torres & Great Lothario | 1 | 1959 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 17 | August 1959 | ? | Records unclear as to whom they defeated |
| Enrique Torres & Rip Miller | 1 | October 1959 | ? | |
| Ben & Mike Sharpe | 18 | October 16, 1959 | ? | |
| Alberto Torres & Ron Etchison | 1 | December 1959 | ? | |
| Man Mountain Campbell & Mr. Kleen | 1 | 1960 | ? | |
| Vacated | 1961 | Titles vacant | ||
| Enrique Torres & Reggie Parks | 1 | August 8, 1961 | San Francisco, CA | Defeat Magnificent Maurice & Ed Miller |
| Vacated | 1961 or 1962 | Title abandoned | ||
| Joe Brunetti and Guy Brunetti | 1 | June, 1961 | San Francisco, CA | Billed as champions upon arrival |
| Kinji Shibuya and Mitsu Arakawa | 1 | November 11, 1961 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Wilbur Snyder and Nick Bockwinkel | 1 | November 10, 1962 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Art Nielsen and Stan Nielsen | 1 | March 16, 1963 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pepper Gomez and Jose Lothario | 1 | September 14, 1963 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ray Stevens and Dan Manoukian | 1 | November, 1964 | San Francisco, CA | |
| The Destroyer and Billy Red Lyons | 1 | March 27, 1965 | San Francisco, CA | |
| The Blond Bombers (Ray Stevens and Pat Patterson) | 1 | April 17, 1965 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Ciclon Negro and The Mongolian Stomper | 1 | December 31, 1966 | San Francisco, CA | |
| The Blond Bombers (Ray Stevens and Pat Patterson) | 2 | January 21, 1967 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pepper Gomez and Pedro Morales | 1 | April 8, 1967 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Kinji Shibuya and Great Sasaki | 1 | May 11, 1968 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pepper Gomez and Pedro Morales | 2 | June 8, 1968 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Kinji Shibuya and Masa Saito | 1 | July 13, 1968 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Peter Maivia and Pepper Gomez | 1 | October 1969 | ? | |
| Ray Stevens and Peter Maivia | 1 | November 1969 | Gomez gives his half to Stevens due to injury | |
| Pat Patterson & Superstar Billy Graham | 1 | January 1971 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Rocky Johnson & Pepper Gomez | 1 | September 18, 1971 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Lars Anderson & Paul DeMarco | 1 | May 13, 1972 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Rocky Johnson | 1 | December 6, 1972 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Kinji Shibuya & Great Mephisto | 1 | April 25, 1973 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Rocky Johnson | 2 | May 2, 1973 | Sacramento, CA | |
| The Interns | 1 | August 1, 1973 | ? | |
| Kinji Shibuya & Masa Saito | 2 | September 1973 | ? | May have been fictional |
| Pat Patterson & Rocky Johnson | 3 | November 1973 | ? | |
| The Von Brauners (Kurt & Karl Von Brauner) |
1 | March 6, 1974 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Peter Maivia | 1 | June 22, 1974 | San Francisco, CA | |
| The Invaders | 1 | April 1975 | Florida | |
| Pat Patterson & Moondog Mayne | 1 | August 9, 1975 | San Francisco, CA | |
| The Invaders | 2 | August 23, 1975 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Pedro Morales | 1 | October 29, 1975 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Don Muraco & Invader #1 | 1 | March 24, 1976 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Tony Garea | 1 | May 15, 1976 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Royal Kangaroos (Jonathan Boyd & Norman Frederick Charles III) | 1 | September 18, 1976 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Jimmy & Johnny Valiant | 1 | December 4, 1976 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Pat Patterson & Pepper Gomez | 1 | February 9, 1977 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Bob Roop & Alexis Smirnoff | 1 | March 30, 1977 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Pepper Gomez & Al Madril | 1 | June 15, 1977 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Vacated | June 1977 | Madril injured | ||
| Kurt & Karl Von Steiger | 1 | July 16, 1977 | San Francisco, CA (win tournament) | |
| Ray Stevens & Moondog Mayne | 1 | November 12, 1977 | San Francisco, CA | |
| Kurt & Karl Von Steiger | 2 | December 7, 1977 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Black Gordman & Goliath | 1 | January 12, 1978 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Dean Ho & Moondog Mayne | 1 | February 22, 1978 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Vacated | April 1978 | Title vacant | ||
| Dean Ho & Ron Starr | 1 | September 20, 1978 | Puerto Rico | Win fictitious tournament |
| Ed Wiskoski & Buddy Rose | 1 | October 25, 1978 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Ron Starr & Enrique Vera | 1 | November 23, 1978 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Ed Wiskoski & Buddy Rose | 2 | December 7, 1978 | Sacramento, CA | |
| Ed Wiskoski & Roddy Piper | 3/1 | February 1979 | Rose gave his half to Piper | |
| Title Retired | April 1979 | Title abandoned | ||
See also
References
- ↑ Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ↑ "World Tag Team Title (San Francisco 1960s-1970s)". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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