PWF Tag Team Championship
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The PWF (Pacific Wrestling Federation) Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling tag team championship in All Japan Pro Wrestling, created in 1984. It was unified with the NWA International Tag Team Championship in 1988, to create the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship, or Double Cup.
[edit] Title history
| Wrestlers (Times held individually) |
Reigns together | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruiser Brody & Stan Hansen | 1 | April 25, 1984 | Yokohama, Japan | Defeated Giant Baba & Dory Funk, Jr. in a tournament final. |
| Ted DiBiase & Stan Hansen (2) | 1 | ca. August, 1985 | N/A | DiBiase was selected as Hansen's replacement partner after Brody left for New Japan Pro Wrestling on March 21, 1985. |
| Tiger Mask & Jumbo Tsuruta | 1 | July 3, 1987 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Ted DiBiase & Stan Hansen (3) | 2 | July 11, 1987 | Yonago, Japan | |
| Vacated in July, 1987 when DiBiase leaves for the World Wrestling Federation. | ||||
| Stan Hansen (4) & Austin Idol | 1 | August, 1987 | N/A | Hansen & Idol were awarded the titles, likely due to Hansen's previous status as champion. |
| Ashura Hara & Genichiro Tenryu | 1 | September 3, 1987 | Nagoya, Japan | |
| Jumbo Tsuruta (2) & Yoshiaki Yatsu | 1 | June 4, 1988 | Sapporo, Japan | Tsuruta & Yatsu defeated the NWA International Tag Team Champions, The Road Warriors, on June 10 to unify the titles into the AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship. |
