| Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship | |||||
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| Current champion(s) | Funky Bunch (Mark Avery and Phoenix Taylor) |
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| Date won | November 16, 2007 | ||||
| Promotion | Stampede Wrestling | ||||
| Date established | 1958 | ||||
| Other name(s) | NWA International Tag-Team Championship (Calgary version) | ||||
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The Stampede International Tag Team Championship is the main tag-team title Canadian professional wrestling promotion Stampede Wrestling. It was created in 1958 as the NWA International Tag-Team Championship (Calgary version). When promoter Stu Hart resigned from the National Wrestling Alliance in 1984 the title was renamed the Stampede International Tag-Team Championship. When Stampede wrestling closed down in 1989 the titles were retired, but brought back in 2000 when Stampede Wrestling was restarted by Bruce Hart and Ross Hart and remains active to this day.[1][2]
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Title history
[...] Means champion lineage is uncertain at this period in time
NLT means “No later than”
1958 - 1989
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
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| Chris & John Tolos | 1 | 1958 | Unknown how the team was crowned the first tag-team champions | |
| George & Sandy Scott | 1 | November 1, 1958 | Calgary, AB | |
| Maurice & Paul Vachon | 1 | January 30, 1959 | Calgary, AB | |
| Vacant | NLT February 2, 1959 | |||
| George Scott(2) & Sandy Scott(2) | 2 | February 2, 1959 | Regina, SK | Defeated Maurice and Paul Vachon for the vacant titles |
| Chico Gracia and Chet Wallick | 1 | March 5, 1959 | ||
| Maurice Vachon(2) & Paul Vachon(2) | 2 | March 1959 | ||
| Shag Thomas & Mighty Ursus | 1 | March 27, 1959 | Calgary, AB | |
| Maurice Vachon(3) & Paul Vachon(3) | 3 | NLT April 24, 1959 | ||
| George Scott(3) & Sandy Scott(3) | 3 | May 1, 1959 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from May-December 1959. | ||||
| Al Mills and Don Kindred | 1 | NLT December 18, 1959 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from December 1959-March 1960. | ||||
| Don Kindred(2) & John Foti | 1 | NLT March 11, 1960 | Kindred and Foti were also recognized as "IWA Tag Team champions" | |
| Oattem Fisher and Luther Lindsay | 1 | April 15, 1960 | Calgary, AB | |
| Tarzan Tourville & Mighty Ursus | 1 | May 27, 1960 | Calgary, AB | |
| Jim Wright & Gypsy Joe | 1 | July 1, 1960 | ||
| Vacant | NLT October 1, 1960 | |||
| Jim Wright(2) & Chico Gracia | 1 | September 14, 1960 | Calgary, AB | Defeated Ed Francis and Luigi Mecera to win the vacant titles |
| Title history unrecorded from September 1960-February 1961. | ||||
| Guy & Joe Brunetti | 1 | NLT February 24, 1961 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from February-December 1961. | ||||
| Tiny Mills & Jack Daniels | 1 | November 24, 1961 | Calgary, AB | Team wins tournament to crown new champions |
| Alberto & Ramon Torres | 1 | December 8, 1961 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from December 1961-May 1962. | ||||
| Alexis Bruga & Aldo Bogni | 1 | NLT May 1, 1962 | ||
| Sandor Kovacs & Czaya Nandor | 1 | May 11, 1962 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from May 1962-January 1963. | ||||
| Jim Wright(3) and Mike Sharpe, Sr. | 1 | NLT January 1, 1963 | ||
| Ron Etchison & Dominic Bravo | 1 | January 18, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Jerry Graham & Jim Wright(4) | 1 | February 28, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Ron Etchison(2) & Dominic Bravo(2) | 2 | NLT March 21, 1963 | ||
| Jim Wright(5) & Masked Destroyer | 1 | March 22, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Ricky Waldo & Karl von Schober | 1 | April 12, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from April-May 1963. | ||||
| Jim Wright(6) & Masked Destroyer(2) | 2 | NLT May 3, 1963 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from May-July 1963. | ||||
| Kenji Shibuya & Mitsu Arakawa | 1 | |||
| Ron Etchison(3) & Dan Miller | 1 | July 22, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from July-November 1963. | ||||
| George Scott(4) & Sandy Scott(4) | 4 | |||
| Art & Stan Neilson | 1 | November 29, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| George Scott(5) & Sandy Scott(5) | 5 | NLT December 20, 1963 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from December 1963-June 1967. | ||||
| Kurt & Karl Von Steiger | 1 | NLT June 1967 | ||
| Bobby & Jerry Christy | 1 | June 16, 1967 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Beast & Bob Sweetan | 1 | July 12, 1967 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from July 1967-January 1969. | ||||
| Paul & Jos Leduc | 1 | NLT January 3, 1969 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from January-April 1959. | ||||
| Bob & Fred Sweetan | 1 | 1969 | ||
| Bud & Ray Osborne | 1 | April 18, 1969 | Calgary, AB | |
| Clem St. Louis & Jack Pesek | 1 | 1969 | ||
| Bud Osborne(2) & Ray Osborne(2) | 2 | July 7, 1969 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded during July 1969. | ||||
| Bud Osborne(3) & Ray Osborne(3) | 3 | July 7, 1969 | Calgary, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from July-December 1969. | ||||
| Bobby Christy(2) & Jerry Christy(2) | 2 | December 19, 1969 | Calgary, AB | May have won a tournament |
| Gil Hayes & Bill Dromo | 1 | February 13, 1970 | Calgary, AB | |
| Bobby Christy(3) & Jerry Christy(3) | 3 | March 6, 1970 | Calgary, AB | |
| Gil Hayes(2) & Bob Sweetan(2) | 1 | NLT July 3, 1970 | ||
| Bud Osborne(4) & Ray Osborne(4) | 4 | NLT September 4, 1970 | ||
| Bobby Christy(4) & Jerry Christy(4) | 4 | September 4, 1970 | Calgary, AB | |
| Bob Sweetan(2) & Paul Peller | 1 | 1970 | ||
| Vacant | 1971 | |||
| Tiger Joe Tomasso & Earl Black | 1 | NLT July 9, 1971 | Wins tournament | |
| "Cowboy" Dan Kroffat & Bill Cody | 1 | NLT August 11, 1971 | ||
| Tiger Joe Tomasso(2) & Earl Black(2) | 2 | August 11, 1971 | Saskatoon, SK | |
| 1 | Calgary, AB | |||
| Michel Martel & Danny Babich | 1 | October 1, 1971 | Calgary, AB | |
| Chin Lee & Sugi Sito | 1 | October 16 | Calgary, AB | |
| Tiger Joe Tomasso(3) & Dave Ruhl | 1 | NLT May 6, 1972 | ||
| Chin Lee(2) & Sugi Sito(2) | 2 | NLT May 1972 | Calgary, AB | |
| Geoff Portz & Jeff Atcheson(2) | 1 | 1972 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from May-September 1972. | ||||
| Tor Kamata & Sugi Sito(3) | 1 | NLT September 29, 1972 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from September-November 1972. | ||||
| Dan Kroffat(2) and Lennie Hurst | 1 | November 10, 1972 | ||
| Tiger Joe Tomasso(4) & Gil Hayes(2) | 1 | November 1972 | ||
| Michel Martel & Danny Babich | 1 | NLT December 15, 1972 | ||
| George Gordienko & Super Hawk | 1 | December 16, 1972 | ||
| Michel Martel(2) & Danny Babich(2) | 2 | December 23, 1972 | ||
| Dan Kroffat(3) and Lennie Hurst(2) | 2 | January 20, 1973 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Michel Martel(3) & Danny Babich(3) | 3 | February 9, 1973 | Calgary, AB | |
| Carlos Belafonte & Gino Caruso | 1 | NLT April 13, 1973 | ||
| Vacant | 1973 | |||
| Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika) |
1 | 1973 | ||
| Chatti Yokouchi & Yasu Fuji | 1 | NLT June 8, 1973 | ||
| Dan Kroffat(4) & Bill Cody(2) | 1 | NLT July 13, 1973 | Calgary, AB | |
| Gil Hayes(3) & Benny Ramirez | 1 | July 20, 1973 | Calgary, AB | |
| Wild Samoans (Afa(2) & Sika(2)) |
2 | NLT August 30, 1973 | ||
| Chatti Yokouchi(2) & Yasu Fuji(2) | 2 | September 8, 1973 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Bob Pringle & Bill Cody(3) | 1 | October 5, 1973 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Kiwis (Sweet William & Nick Carter) |
1 | January 6, 1974 | Calgary, AB | |
| Tokyo Joe & Great Saki | 1 | 1974 | ||
| The Kiwis (Sweet William(2) & Nick Carter(2)) |
2 | 1974 | ||
| Stan Kowalski & Duke Savage | 1 | 1974 | ||
| Lennie Hurst(3) & Rick Martel | 1 | 1974 | ||
| Pat & Mike Kelly | 1 | NLT October 18, 1974 | ||
| Len Thornton & Frankie Lane | 1 | January 24, 1975 | Calgary, AB | |
| Mr. Hito & John Quinn | 1 | NLT May 2, 1975 | ||
| Vacant | 1975 | |||
| Mr. Hito(2) & Gil Hayes(4) | 1 | NLT December 12, 1975 | Win tournament | |
| Ed and Jerry Morrow | 1 | December 26, 1975 | Calgary, AB | |
| Ripper Collins & Don Gagne | 1 | NLT February 20, 1976 | ||
| Lumberjack Luke & Prince Tapu | 1 | 1976 | ||
| Ripper Collins(2) & Bobby Bass | 1 | 1976 | ||
| Ed Morrow(2) & Gama Singh | 1 | 1976 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from February-April 1976. | ||||
| Gilbert Hayes(5) & Mr. Hito(3) | 1 | April 10, 1976 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Keith Hart and Bob Pringle |
| [...] | ||||
| Gama Singh & Crary Stevenson | 1 | NLT May 7, 1976 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from May-June 1976. | ||||
| Mr. Hito(4) & Higo Hamaguchi | 1 | NLT June 25, 1976 | ||
| Ed Morrow(3) & Jerry Morrow(2) | 2 | August 27, 1976 | Calgary, AB | |
| Ripper Collins(3) and Larry Sharpe | 1 | September 24, 1976 | Calgary, AB | |
| Ed Morrow(4) & Jerry Morrow(3) | 2 | October 15, 1976 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Cuban Assassins (Cuban Assassin #1 & Cuban Assassin #2) |
1 | NLT December 3, 1976 | ||
| Leo Burke & Keith Hart(2) | 1 | NLT February 18] 1977 | ||
| The Royal Kangaroos (Jonathan Boyd & Norman Frederick Charles III) |
1 | NLT April 6, 1977 | ||
| Leo Burke(2) & Bobby Burke | 1 | NLT September 16, 1977 | ||
| Mr. Hito(5) & Michael Martel(4) | 1 | December 10, 1977 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Jerry Morrow(3) & George Wells | 1 | February 17, 1978 | Calgary, AB | |
| Norman Frederick(2) Charles III & Cuban Assassin(2) | 1 | 1978 | ||
| Keith Hart (3) & Hubert Gallant | 1 | NLT April 29, 1978 | ||
| Raul & Fidel Castillo | 1 | NLT September 1, 1978 | ||
| Keith Hart(4) & Bret Hart | 1 | November 12, 1978 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Mr. Hito(6) & Mr. Sakurada | 1 | February 10, 1979 | Calgary, AB | |
| Leo Burke(3) & Keith Hart(5) | 2 | April 6, 1979 | Calgary, AB | |
| Dory Funk, Jr. & Larry Lane | 1 | NLT July 6, 1979 | ||
| Mr. Hito(7) and Mr. Sakurada(2) | 2 | July 7, 1979 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Title history unrecorded from July-December 1979. | ||||
| Dynamite Kid & Sekigawa | 1 | December 21, 1979 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Leo Burke and Hubert Gallant in tournament final. |
| Keith Hart(6) and Bret Hart(2) | 2 | NLT January 26, 1980 | ||
| Dynamite Kid(2) and Loch Ness Monster | 1 | NLT March 29, 1980 | ||
| Keith Hart(7) and Bret Hart(3) | 3 | 1980 | ||
| Dynamite Kid(3) and Kasavudu | 1 | June 3, 1980 | Regina, SK | |
| Keith Hart(7) and Bret Hart(4) | 4 | 1980 | ||
| Kasavudu(2) & Mr. Sakurada(3) | 1 | 1980 | ||
| Jim Neidhart & Hercules Ayala | 1 | NLT September 27, 1980 | ||
| Duke Myers and Bobby Bass | 1 | NLT November 22, 1980 | ||
| Leo(4) & Bobby Burke(2) | 2 | December 2, 1980
Creston, BC |
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| Duke Myers & Mike Sharpe Jr. | 1 | NLT February 28, 1981 | ||
| Title history unrecorded from February-December 1981. | ||||
| Duke Myers(2) & Kerry Brown | 1 | NLT September 25, 1981 | ||
| Vacant | March 1982 | Brown and Myers are involved in a car accident. | ||
| Duke Myers(3) & Kerry Brown(2) | 2 | March 23, 1982 | Regina, SK | Defeat Davis Shults and Leo Burke in tournament final. |
| Bruce Hart(2) & Davey Boy Smith | 1 | 1982 | ||
| Duke Myers(4) & Dynamite Kid(4) | 1 | NLT June 29, 1982 | ||
| Leo Burke(5) & Bret Hart(5) | 1 | November 19, 1982 | Calgary, AB | |
| Duke Myers(5) and Kerry Brown(3) | 2 | December 8, 1982 | Edmonton, AB | |
| Jim Neidhart(2) and Mr. Hito(8) | 1 | March 11, 1983 | Calgary, AB | |
| Cuban Assassin(3) & Francisco Flores | 1 | September 9, 1983 | Calgary, AB | |
| Bruce Hart(3) & Davey Boy Smith(2) | 1 | October 19, 1983 | ||
| Danny Davis & Hubert Gallant(2) | 1 | March 27, 1984 | Vancouver, BC | Title declared vacant after a match against Phil Lafleur and Ben Bassarab |
| The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid(5) & Davey Boy Smith(3)) |
1 | March 31, 1984 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Bad News Allen and Cuban Assassin in tournament final |
| Vacant | August 23, 1984 | Vacant when promotion sold to WWF. Dynamite Kid and Davey Boy Smith join WWF. | ||
| Honky Tonk Wayne Farris & Ron Starr | 1 | October 25, 1985 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Kerry Brown and Hubert Gallant in tournament final |
| Leo Burke(6) and Ron Ritchie | 1 | February 7, 1986 | Calgary, AB | Title immediately help up when Starr and Wayne run off with the belts |
| Honky Tonk Wayne Farris(2) & Ron Starr(2) | 2 | February 21, 1986 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Burke and Ritchie in rematch |
| Chris Benoit & Ben Bassarab | 1 | March 1, 1986 | Regina, SK | |
| Honky Tonk Wayne Farris(3) & Cuban Assassin(4) | 1 | March 31, 1986 | Calgary, AB | |
| Chris Benoit(2) & Keith Hart(8) | 1 | May 5, 1986 | Calgary, AB | Title held up after a match awarded to Duke Myers and Kerry Brown on May 30, 1986 in Calgary, AB |
| Duke Myers(6) & Kerry Brown(4) | 1 | June 6, 1986 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Benoit and Hart in rematch |
| Ben Bassarab(2) & Owen Hart | 1 | August 8, 1986 | Edmonton, AB | |
| The Viet Cong Express (Hiroshi Hase & Fumihiro Niikura) |
1 | October 3, 1986 | Calgary, AB | Vacant in January 1987 when Niikura returns to Japan in December 1986 after suffering health problems and does not return; a planned replacement is injjured while training |
| Bad Company (Bruce Hart(4) & Brian Pillman) |
1 | April 5, 1987 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Cuban Assassin and Ron Starr in tournament final; title held-up after a match against Makhan Singh and Jerry Morrow on October 9, 1987 |
| Makhan Singh & Jerry Morrow(4) | 1 | November 11, 1987 | Great Falls, MT | Win rematch. |
| Bad Company (Bruce Hart(5) & Brian Pillman(2)) |
2 | November 13, 1987 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Cuban Commandos (Jerry Morrow(5) & Cuban Assassin(5)) |
1 | July 22, 1988 | Calgary, AB | |
| Chris Benoit(3) & Lance Idol | 1 | October 7, 1988 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Cuban Commandos (Jerry Morrow(6) & Cuban Assassin(6)) |
2 | October 28, 1988 | Calgary, AB | |
| The British Bulldogs (Dynamite Kid(6) & Davey Boy Smith(4)) |
2 | December 12, 1988 | Calgary, AB | |
| Karachi Vice (Makhan Singh(2) & Vokkan Singh) |
1 | December 30, 1988 | Calgary, AB | |
| Chris Benoit(4) & Biff Wellington | 1 | April 4, 1989 | Calgary, AB | |
| Bob Brown & Kerry Brown(5) | 1 | June 9, 1989 | Calgary, AB | |
| Benkei Sasaki & Sumo Hara | 1 | August 18, 1989 | Calgary, AB | |
| The Blackhearts (Apocalypse & Destruction) |
1 | September 29, 1989 | Calgary, AB | |
| Promotion closes December 1989 | ||||
2000 -
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: | |
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| Greg Pawluk & Johnny Devine | 1 | February 4, 2000 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Dick Raines and Tiger Mahatma Khan in tournament final | |
| Dick Raines (Duke Durrango) & Frank Einstein | 1 | June 9, 2000 | Calgary, AB | Vacant in 00 | |
| Bruce(6) & Teddy Hart | 1 | April 5, 2002 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Dave Swift and Apocalypse in a tournament final. | |
| Bruce Hart(7) & TJ Wilson | 1 | April, 2002 | Wilson replaces the injured Ted Hart. | ||
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| Harry Smith & Apocalypse | 1 | March 26, 2004 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Dave Swift and Johnny Devine in tournament final vacant when Smith and Apocalypse split up. |
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| Apocalypse(2) & Dave Swift | 1 | April 4, 2004 | Calgary, AB | Defeat Harry Smith and Johnny Devine. | |
| Harry Smith(2) & Kirk Melnick | 1 | May 28, 2004 | Calgary, AB | ||
| Duke Durrango & Karnage | 1 | November 19, 2004 | Calgary, AB | ||
| Karachi Vice (Tiger Raj Singh & Gama Singh, Jr.) |
1 | March 4, 2005 | Calgary, AB | ||
| Ravenous Randy & "Pyro" Pete Wilson | 1 | November 4, 2005 | Calgary, AB | ||
| Karachi Vice (Tiger Raj Singh(2) & Gama Singh, Jr.(2)) |
2 | December 16, 2005 | Calgary, AB | ||
| Juggernaut & TJ Wilson | 1 | November 19, 2006 | |||
| The A-Team (Dusty Adonis & Michael Avery) |
1 | February 10], 2007 | Calgary, AB | Lose to Juggernaut and Wilson in a title match but are awarded the belts since Wilson is leaveing the promotion for WWE | |
| Funky Bunch (Mark Avery(2) & Phoenix Taylor) |
1 | November 16, 2007 | Calgary, AB | ||
References
- ^ Royal Duncan and Gary Will (4th Edition 2006). Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ^ wrestling-titles.com. "Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Title". http://www.wrestling-titles.com/canada/ab/calg-t.html.
| Stampede Wrestling championships |
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| Current North American Heavyweight Championship | British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship International Tag Team Championship | Women's Pacific Championship |
| Retired, defunct, or inactive Canadian Heavyweight Championship | Canadian Tag Team Championship | World Mid-Heavyweight Championship Pacific Heavyweight Championship | World Women's Championship | British Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship |
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