RPW Tag Team Championship
| Resistance Tag Team Championship | |||||||||||
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| Promotion | The Resistance | ||||||||||
| Date established | November 30, 2012 | ||||||||||
| Current champion(s) | Timmy Lou Retton and White Mike | ||||||||||
| Date won | December 1, 2018 | ||||||||||
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The Resistance Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship currently promoted by the American promotion The Resistance.[1] The inaugural champions were Aaron Epic and Suge D who won the titles at RPW Sad Wings Of Destiny on November 30, 2012. There have been 13 reigns and two vacancies disputed between 21 different champions. The current champions are Timmy Lou Retton and White Mike who are in their first reign.
Title history[edit]
| No. | Overall reign number |
|---|---|
| Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
| Days | Number of days held |
| <1 | Reign lasted less than a day |
| + | Current reign is changing daily |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||
| 1 | Lock Up (Aaron Epic and Suge D) |
November 30, 2012 | Sad Wings of Destiny | Chicago, Illinois | 1 | 358 | Defeated Jocephus & Steven Walters, The P-Dogg Millionaires (Ariya Daivari and Shawn Daivari) and Rising Sun (Lince Dorado and Samuray del Sol) in a four-way tag team match to become the inaugural champions. | [2] |
| 2 | Da Soul Touchaz (Acid Jaz and Willie Richardson) |
November 23, 2013 | Caress of Steel | Williamstown, New Jersey | 1 | 164 | This was a Steel Cage match where the Special Guest referee was Kevin Nash | [3] |
| 3 | Jocephus and Robert Anthony | May 6, 2014 | Savage Amusement | Willowbrook, Illinois | 1 | 80 | [4] | |
| — | Vacated | July 25, 2014 | The Mob Rules | Willowbrook, Illinois | — | — | The championship was vacated after Anthony suffered a legitimate injury. | |
| 4 | Eve and Jocephus (2) | July 25, 2014 | The Mob Rules | Willowbrook, Illinois | 1 | 49 | Defeated Jay Bradley and Mr. 450 to win the vacant titles. Eve was the first female wrestler to have ever won the title. | [5] |
| 5 | Jay Bradley and Mad Man Pondo | September 12, 2014 | Draw The Line | Chicago, Illinois | 1 | <1 | [6] | |
| — | Vacated | September 12, 2014 | Draw The Line | Willowbrook, Illinois | — | — | Jay Bradley and Mad Man Pondo were stripped off the titles due to unknown circumstances. | |
| 6 | Body Magic (Brady Pierce and Eric St. Vaughn) |
September 26, 2014 | Practice What You Preach | Willowbrook, Illinois | 1 | 225 | Defeated BD Smooth & Hardcore Harry, Acid Jaz & Willie Richardson and Mad Man Pondo & Scotty Young in a four-way tag team match to win the vacant titles. | [7] |
| 7 | Mad Man Pondo (2) and Shane Mercer | May 9, 2015 | Delirium | Summit, Illinois | 1 | 245 | [8] | |
| 8 | Main Street Youth (Jake Omen and Scotty Young) |
January 9, 2016 | Resolution! | Summit, Illinois | 1 | 119 | This was a hardcore match. | [9] |
| 9 | Corey Hollis and John Skyler | May 7, 2016 | Chain Reaction | Summit, Illinois | 1 | 182 | [10] | |
| 10 | Main Street Youth (Jake Omen and Scotty Young) |
November 5, 2016 | Road to Ruin | Summit, Illinois | 2 | 196 | This was a Texas tornado street fight. | [11] |
| 11 | Mojo McQueen and Yabo The Clown | May 20, 2017 | Battle Of Chicago | Summit, Illinois | 1 | N/A | The length of this reign is uncertain, ending somewhere in the second half of 2017. | [12] |
| 12 | Hy-Zaya and Shane Mercer (2) | 2017 | N/A | Summit, Illinois | 1 | N/A | It is unknown how and when did Hy-Zaya and Mercer win the titles. Probably at some house show, as cagematch.net is currently stating, but still it's not certain. | |
| 13 | The Gym Nasty Boyz (Timmy Lou Retton and White Mike) |
December 1, 2018 | Resistance Chapter IV: Silent Night, Deadly Night | Summit, Illinois | 1 | 1987+ | This was a 2-on-1 handicap match in which Mercer defended the titles alone due to Hy-Zaya not showing up for the match. | [13] |
Combined reigns[edit]
As of May 10, 2024.
By team[edit]
| † | Indicates the current champion |
|---|
| Rank | Team | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gym Nasty Boyz † (Timmy Lou Retton and White Mike) |
1 | 1987+ |
| 2 | Lock Up (Aaron Epic and Suge D) |
1 | 358 |
| 3 | Main Street Youth (Jake Omen and Scotty Young) |
2 | 315 |
| 4 | Mad Man Pondo and Shane Mercer | 1 | 245 |
| 5 | Body Magic (Brady Pierce and Eric St. Vaughn) |
1 | 225 |
| 6 | Corey Hollis and John Skyler | 1 | 182 |
| 7 | Da Soul Touchaz (Acid Jaz and Willie Richardson) |
1 | 164 |
| 8 | Jocephus and Robert Anthony | 1 | 80 |
| 9 | Eve and Jocephus | 1 | 49 |
| 10 | Jay Bradley and Mad Man Pondo | 1 | <1 |
| 11 | Hy-Zaya and Shane Mercer | 1 | N/A¤ |
| Mojo McQueen and Yabo The Clown | 1 | N/A¤ |
By wrestler[edit]
| Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timmy Lou Retton † | 1 | 1987+ |
| White Mike † | 1 | 1987+ | |
| 3 | Aaron Epic | 1 | 358 |
| Suge D | 1 | 358 | |
| 5 | Jake Omen | 2 | 315 |
| Scotty Young | 2 | 315 | |
| 7 | Mad Man Pondo | 2 | 245 |
| Shane Mercer | 2 | 245 | |
| 9 | Brady Pierce | 1 | 225 |
| Eric St. Vaughn | 1 | 225 | |
| 11 | Corey Hollis | 1 | 182 |
| John Skyler | 1 | 182 | |
| 13 | Acid Jaz | 1 | 164 |
| Willie Richardson | 1 | 164 | |
| 15 | Jocephus | 2 | 129 |
| 16 | Robert Anthony | 1 | 80 |
| 17 | Eve | 1 | 49 |
| 18 | Jay Bradley | 1 | <1 |
| 19 | Hy-Zaya | 1 | N/A¤ |
| Mojo McQueen | 1 | N/A¤ | |
| Yabo The Clown | 1 | N/A¤ |
References[edit]
- ^ "RPW Tag Team Championship history".
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 30, 2012). "RPW Sad Wings Of Destiny - Event @ Teamster Auditorium in Chicago, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 23, 2013). "RPW Caress Of Steel - Event @ Amundsen High School in Chicago, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 16, 2014). "RPW Savage Amusement - Event @ The Barn At Arabian Knights Farms in Willowbrook, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 25, 2014). "RPW The Mob Rules - Event @ Barn At Arabian Knights Farm in Willowbrook, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 12, 2014). "RPW Draw The Line - Event @ Plumbers Hall Local 130 in Chicago, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 26, 2014). "RPW Practice What You Preach - Event @ The Barn At Arabian Knights Farm in Willowbrook, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 9, 2015). "RPW Delirium - Event @ Spark Recreation Center in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 9, 2016). "RPW Resolution! - Event @ Summit VFW in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 7, 2016). "RPW Chain Reaction - Event @ Spark Recreation Center in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 5, 2016). "RPW Road To Ruin - Event @ Summit Park District in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 20, 2017). "Freelance/RPW Battle Of Chicago - Event @ Spark Recreation Center in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 1, 2018). "Resistance Chapter IV: Silent Night, Deadly Night - Event @ Summit Park District in Summit, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 9, 2021.