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International Wrestling Alliance
World Tag Team Championship
(May 18, 1969 — August 9, 1981)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Strong Kobayashi & Toyonobori May 18, 1969 -- -- 236 days
** Vacated ** Jan 9, 1970 -- --
After Toyonobori retires
Michael Nador & Monster Rousimoff Jan 18, 1970 New Year Challe… Fukuoka, Japan 16 days
Defeated The Great Kusatsu & Thunder Sugiyama for the vacant titles.
The Great Kusatsu & Thunder Sugiyama Feb 3, 1970 New Year Challe… Hiroshima, Japan 289 days
Bob Windham & Larry Hennig Nov 19, 1970 Big Winter Series Ashikaga, Japan 23 days
The Great Kusatsu [2] & Thunder Sugiyama [2] Dec 12, 1970 -- -- 199 days
** Vacated ** Jun 29, 1971 -- --
After Kusatsu leaves for a tour of the United States.
Bill Howard & Red Bastien Sep 7, 1971 -- -- 16 days
Defeated Rusher Kimura & Thunder Sugiyama for the vacant titles.
Rusher Kimura & Thunder Sugiyama [3] Sep 23, 1971 -- --
** Vacated ** May 1972 -- --
When Kimura leaves for an overseas tour.
The Great Kusatsu [3] & Strong Kobayashi [2] Jul 7, 1972 -- -- 285 days
Defeated Baron Mikel Scicluna & Bill Miller for the vacant titles.
Ivan Koloff & Mad Dog Vachon Apr 18, 1973 -- -- 26 days
The Great Kusatsu [4] & Rusher Kimura [2] May 14, 1973 -- -- 716 days
** Vacated ** Apr 30, 1975 -- --
After Kimura wins the I.W.A. World Heavyweight Championship.
The Great Kusatsu [5] & Mighty Inoue Jun 13, 1975 -- -- 143 days
Defeated Duke Savage & Killer Tor Kamata in the final of a tournament for the vacant title.
Combat:
Mad Dog Martel & Pierre Martel
Nov 3, 1975 -- -- 29 days
The Great Kusatsu [6] & Mighty Inoue [2] Dec 2, 1975 -- -- 188 days
Eddie Sullivan & Rip Tyler Jun 7, 1976 -- -- 4 days
The Great Kusatsu [7] & Mighty Inoue [3] Jun 11, 1976 -- -- 207 days
** Vacated ** Jan 4, 1977 -- --
John Quinn & Kurt Von Hess Mar 25, 1977 -- -- 1 day
Defeated Animal Hamaguchi & Isamu Teranishi in the final of a tournament.
Animal Hamaguchi & The Great Kusatsu [8] Mar 26, 1977 -- -- 285 days
The Samoans:
Afa & Sika
Jan 5, 1978 -- -- 15 days
Animal Hamaguchi [2] & The Great Kusatsu [9] Jan 20, 1978 -- -- 366 days
The Yamaha Brothers:
Kantaro Hoshino & Kotetsu Yamamoto
Jan 21, 1979 -- -- 33 days
Animal Hamaguchi [3] & Mighty Inoue [4] Feb 23, 1979 -- -- 415 days
** Vacated Due To Injury ** Apr 13, 1980 -- --
Injury to Hamaguchi.
Haruka Eigen & Strong Kobayashi [3] Jun 29, 1980 -- -- 16 days
Animal Hamaguchi [4] & Mighty Inoue [5] Jul 15, 1980 -- -- 277 days
** Vacated Due To Illness ** Apr 18, 1981 -- --
Illness to Hamaguchi.
Paul Ellering & Terry Lathan May 4, 1981 -- -- 12 days
Ashura Hara & Mighty Inoue [6] May 16, 1981 -- -- 137 days
** Promotion Closed ** Sep 30, 1981 -- --