WWA International Television Tag Team Championship explained

Championshipname:WWA International Television Tag Team Championship
Created:1954
Mostreigns:(As a tag team)
Stan Holek and The Preacher (3 reigns)(As individual)
Lord James Blears (8 reigns)
Firstchamp:Wilbur Snyder and Sandor Szabo
Longestreign:The Destroyer and Don Manoukian (days)
Shortestreign:Lord James Blears and Joe Pazandak, Don Leo Jonathan and Lord Leslie Carlton (7 days)
Pastnames:
  • WWA United States Tag Team Championship
Titleretired:1964

The WWA International Television Tag Team Championship was the tag team title in the Los Angeles–based Worldwide Wrestling Associates from the title's formation in 1954 (as the NWA International Television Tag Team Championship, renamed as a North American Wrestling Alliance title with that promotion's formation in 1958 and then as a WWA title in 1961 when the promotion was renamed) until 1964, when it was replaced with the WWA World Tag Team Championship. [1]

Title history

Wrestler:Times:Date:Location:Notes:
WWA International Television Tag Team Championship
Wilbur Snyder and Sandor Szabo1January 25, 1954Hollywood, California
Lord James Blears and Lord Athol Layton1March 8, 1954Hollywood, California
Wilbur Snyder (2) and Sandor Szabo (2)2c. April 1954
The Great Bolo and Tom Rice1April 5, 1954Hollywood, California
Wilbur Snyder (3) and Bobo Brazil1June 3, 1954 Hollywood, California
Lord James Blears and Lord Athol Layton2c. August 1954Hollywood, California
Vacant
Wilbur Snyder (4) and Bobo Brazil (2)2September 6, 1954Hollywood, California
Gene Kiniski and John Tolos1October 13, 1954Los Angeles, California
Lord James Blears (3) and Joe Pazandak1November 22, 1954Hollywood, California
Bobo Brazil (3) and Sandor Szabo (3)1November 29, 1954Hollywood, California
Great Bolo (2) and Tom Rice (2)2January 19, 1955Los Angeles, California
Bill Melby and Johnny Barend1February 7, 1955Hollywood, California
Tom Rice (3) and Juan Humberto1March 7, 1955Hollywood, California
Tosh Togo and Great Togo1June 2, 1955
Lee Henning and Tom Rice (4)1March 3, 1956Hollywood, California
Don Leo Jonathan and Lord Leslie Carlton1May 7, 1956Hollywood, California
Lee Henning (2) and Tom Rice (5)2May 14, 1956Hollywood, California
Rito Romero and Chief War Cloud1June 4, 1956Hollywood, California
Lord James Blears (4) and Sandor Kovacs1July 21, 1956
Rito Romero (2) and Ray Stern1September 15, 1956
Lord James Blears (5) and Lord Leslie Carlton (2)1 November 24, 1956
Bobo Brazil (4) and Primo Carnera1November 28, 1956Hollywood, California
Lord James Blears (6) and Lord Leslie Carlton (3)2March 1957
Gene Stanlee and Sandor Szabo (4)1March 9, 1957San Bernardino, California
Ilio DiPaolo and Tex Mckenzie11957
Hans Hermann and Mr. Moto1July 6, 1957San Bernardino, California
Seymour Koenig and Sammy Berg1September 1957
Hans Hermann (2) and Hans Schmidt1November 2, 1957
Wild Red Berry and Bob Orton1February 15, 1958
Pepper Gomez and Charro Azteca1February 22, 1958San Bernardino, California
Wild Red Berry (2) and Bob Orton (2)2March 1, 1958San Bernardino, California
Lord James Blears (7) and Henry Lenz1March 1958
Seymour Koenig (2) and Herb Freeman1June 11, 1958Los Angeles, California
Rito Romero (3) and Suni War Cloud1June 1958
Seymour Koenig (3) and Herb Freeman (2)2June 1958
Wild Red Berry (3) and Tosh Togo (2)1September 1958
Sandor Szabo (5) and Billy Darnell1September 1958
Frank Jares and Matt Murphy1November 22, 1958
Enrique Romero and Luis Martínez1February 7, 1959Los Angeles, California
Hans Hermann (3) and Hardy Kruskamp1March 21, 1959San Bernardino, California
Enrique Romero and Luis Martinez 2 March 29, 1959 San Bernardino, California
Eric Pederson and Henry Lenz (2)1April 6, 1959Los Angeles, California
Billy Varga and Hardy Kruskamp (2)1May 29, 1959
The Fabulous Kangaroos
1August 22, 1959
Billy Varga (2) and Hardy Kruskamp (3)2November 19, 1959
Sandor Szabo (6) and Edouard Carpentier1December 16, 1959Los Angeles, California
The Fabulous Kangaroos
2June 15, 1960Los Angeles, California
Dick Hutton and Sam Steamboat1July 16, 1960Los Angeles, California`
Stan Holek and The Preacher1August 20, 1960San Bernardino, California
Sandor Szabo (7) and Edouard Carpentier (2)2October 19, 1960Los Angeles, California
Stan Holek and The Preacher2December 3, 1960San Bernardino, California
Nick Bockwinkel and Lord James Blears (8)1December 23, 1960Long Beach, California
Stan Holek and The Preacher3December 31, 1960
Nick Bockwinkel (2) and Edouard Carpentier (3) 1January 4, 1961Los Angeles, California
1May 12, 1961Long Beach, California
The Torres Brothers
1June 29, 1961Bakersfield, California
Freddie Blassie and Mr. Moto (2)1November 9, 1961Bakersfield, California
Lou Thesz and Sailor Art Thomas1November 22, 1961Los Angeles, California
Hans Hermann (4) and Jess Ortega1December 1961
Freddie Blassie (2) and Mr. Moto (3)2January 17, 1962Los Angeles, California
Vacant February 1962
Billy Varga (3) and Mario LaPentero1March 15, 1962Long Beach, California
Dick Garza and Eric Rommel1July 4, 1962Los Angeles, California
Sir Alan Garfield and Karl Von Schober1September 26, 1962Los Angeles, California
Haystack Calhoun and Abe Jacobs1October 31, 1962Los Angeles, California
The Destroyer and Don Manoukian1December 19, 1962Los Angeles, California
WWA United States Tag Team Championship
Bearcat Wright and Mr. Moto (4)1July 19, 1963Los Angeles, California
Freddie Blassie (3) and Don Leo Jonathan (2)1September 28, 1963Long Beach, California

Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Television Tag Team Title (Los Angeles) . 2003 . Puroresu Dojo .