CWA World Tag Team Championship
Professional wrestling tag team championship
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The CWA World Tag Team Championship was a major professional wrestling tag team title defended in the Continental Wrestling Association. It lasted from 1980 through 1983.
PromotionContinental Wrestling Association
Date establishedJuly 28, 1980
Date retiredNovember 28, 1983
First championsJerry Jarrett and Tojo Yamamoto
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| Promotion | Continental Wrestling Association | ||||||||||||
| Date established | July 28, 1980 | ||||||||||||
| Date retired | November 28, 1983 | ||||||||||||
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Title history
| No. | Overall reign number |
|---|---|
| Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
| Days | Number of days held |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
| 1 | Jerry Jarrett and Tojo Yamamoto | July 14, 1980 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 21 | Defeated Austin Idol and Dutch Mantel in a tournament final to become the first champions. | [1][2] |
| 2 | Austin Idol and Dutch Mantel | August 4, 1980 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 220 | [1][2] | |
| 3 | Bill Dundee and Tommy Rich | March 12, 1981 | House show | Lexington, Kentucky | 1 | [Note 1] | [1][2] | |
| 4 | The Rock 'n Roll Express (Robert Gibson and Ricky Morton) |
1981 | House show | [Note 2] | 1 | [Note 1] | [1][2] | |
| — | Deactivated | 1981 | — | — | — | — | [1][2] | |
| 5 | The Assassins (Don Bass and Roger Smith) |
July 18, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 21 | Billed as champions upon arrival in the CWA. | [1][2] |
| 6 | Austin Idol (2) and Jerry Lawler | August 8, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 7 | [1][2] | |
| 7 | The Assassins (Don Bass and Roger Smith) |
August 15, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | 43 | [1][2] | |
| 8 | The Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn and Stan Lane) |
September 27, 1983 | House show | [Note 2] | 1 | 27 | [1][2] | |
| 9 | The Assassins (Don Bass and Roger Smith) |
October 24, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 3 | 5 | [1][2] | |
| 10 | Ken Raper and Robert Reed | October 29, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 2 | [1][2] | |
| 11 | The Assassins (Don Bass and Roger Smith) |
October 31, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 4 | 7 | [1][2] | |
| 12 | The Fabulous Ones (Steve Keirn and Stan Lane) |
November 7, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | 7 | [1][2] | |
| 13 | The Midnight Express (Norvell Austin and Dennis Condrey) |
November 14, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | 7 | [1][2] | |
| 14 | Austin Idol (3) and Dutch Mantel | November 21, 1983 | House show | Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | 7 | [1][2] | |
| — | Deactivated | November 28, 1983 | — | — | — | — | Idol and Mantel split up, championship not referred to after this date. | [1][2] |