International Ribbon Tag Team Championship Explained

Championshipname:International Ribbon Tag Team Championship
Currentholder:Mukomako (Hamuko Hoshi and Makoto)
Won:July 14, 2024
Promotion:Ice Ribbon
Created:April 4, 2007[1]
Mostreigns:As a team (4 reigns):
  • Azure Revolution
  • This is Ice Ribbon

As an individual (10 reigns):

Firstchamp:Neo Machineguns
Shortestreign:Gentaro and Mai Ichii
(2 days)
Longestreign:Stap

(356 days)
Oldest:Hamuko Hoshi
Youngest:Riho
(11 years, 142 days)
Heaviest:Jun Kasai
(91.5kg (201.7lb))[2]
Lightest:Riho
(28kg (62lb))[3]

The is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the Ice Ribbon promotion. The championship was introduced on April 4, 2007, at an Ice Ribbon and Neo Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling co-promoted event, where the Neo Machineguns (Tanny Mouse and Yuki Miyazaki) defeated Aya Yuki and Ran Yu-Yu in the finals of a tournament to become the inaugural champions. Championship matches have a 20-minute time limit, and the title is vacated in the event of a time limit draw.[4] Though primarily contested for by female wrestlers, seven male wrestlers; Masako Takanashi, Chounko/Choun Shiryu, Yuki Sato, Jun Kasai, Isami Kodaka, Gentaro and Makoto Oishi, have also held the title.

Title history

Neo Machineguns (Tanny Mouse and Yuki Miyazaki) were the first champion in the title's history.[1] (Maki Narumiya and Risa Sera) holds the record for the longest reign at 356 days, as well as the most title defenses (9) in a single run along with Muscle Venus' (Hikaru Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto) 3rd reign. Gentaro and Mai Ichii hold the record for the shortest reign, at two days. This is Ice Ribbon (Kurumi and Tsukushi) hold the record for most reigns as a team, with four. Tsukushi holds the record for most reigns individually, with nine.[5]

Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won as a result of a scripted match.

Reigns

As of,, there have been a total of 63 reigns shared between 49 teams composed of 60 individual champions and nine vacancies. Neo Machineguns (Tanny Mouse and Yuki Miyazaki) were the inaugural champions. The teams Azure Revolution (Maya Yukihi and Risa Sera) and This is Ice Ribbon (Hiragi Kurumi and Tsukushi) are tied with most reigns at four, while individually, Tsukushi has the most reigns at ten. Stap (Maki Narumiya and Risa Sera)'s reign is the longest at 356 days, while Gentaro and Mai Ichii's reign is the shortest at 2 days. Hamuko Hoshi is the oldest champion at 40 years old, while Riho is the youngest at 11 years old.

Combined reigns

As of,

Indicates the current champions

By team

RankTeamNo. of
reigns
Combined
defenses
Combined days
1
4 14 550
2
3 11 400
3
3 6 398
4
3 8 356
5
1 4 338
6
1 2 303
7
4 4 271
8
3 3 +
9
2 2 201
10
3 5 200
11 and 1 2 179
12 and 1 1 176
13
1 3 168
14
1 0 162
and 1 1 162
16
1 2 150
17
1 1 144

1 4 144
19
1 4 114
20
1 1 96
21 and 1 0 87
22Parent&Child
1 1 86
23
1 2 83
Cheerful
1 0 83
25
1 2 78
26 and 1 6 77
27
1 0 72
28
1 2 70
29 and 1 4 67
30Queen Valkyrie
1 1 58
31 and 1 2 57
32 and 1 0 56
33 and 1 1 51
34 and 1 0 47

1 1 47
36
1 0 43
37 and 1 2 39
38galaxyPunch!
1 1 38
39
1 0 36
40 and 1 0 35
41
1 0 24
42
1 0 21
and 1 0 21
44 and 1 0 18
45 and 1 0 16
46 and 1 0 12
47 and 1 1 11
48 and 1 0 3
49 and 1 0 2

By wrestler

RankWrestlerNo. of
reigns
Combined
defenses
Combined days
18 21 1,152
210 13 966
35 22 906
45 18 664
55 14 615
69 10 +
76 9 466
85 6 +
92 10 395
104 9 344
111 4 338
123 6 311
131 2 303
1 2 303
152 2 262
165 13 241
173 1 211
182 2 201
2 2 201
202 6 192
211 2 179
221 3 168
1 3 168
241 0 162
1 1 162
1 1 162
272 2 161
281 2 150
292 0 143
302 1 131
313 2 114
321 1 96
331 0 87
341 2 83
Mifu Ashida 1 0 83
361 0 72
372 0 71
381 2 70
1 2 70
401 4 67
411 1 58
1 1 58
431 2 57
1 2 57
451 0 56
462 0 55
471 0 47
1 0 47
491 1 38
1 1 38
511 0 36
521 0 24
531 0 21
1 0 21
1 0 21
561 0 18
1 0 18
581 0 12
591 0 2
1 0 2

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NEOリボン~Starting Over~ . February 18, 2012 . NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling . Japanese . https://archive.today/20130218235350/http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_129.html . February 18, 2013 . dead .
  2. Web site: http://freedoms.ne07.jp/page/fighter_15.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20101228042746/http://freedoms.ne07.jp/page/fighter_15.html . ja:葛西 純 . December 28, 2010 . March 17, 2012 . Freedoms . Japanese.
  3. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20090116144351/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/blog/st_profile2.html . http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/blog/st_profile2.html . ja:選手紹介 . January 16, 2009 . March 17, 2012 . . Japanese.
  4. Web site: http://iceribbon.com/title_list.php . ja:王者遍歴 . February 18, 2012 . . Japanese.
  5. Web site: 後楽園ホール「RibbonMania2012」12時試合開始 . December 31, 2012 . . Japanese.