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Central States Wrestling
Tag Team Championship
(January 19, 1961 — 1963)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
The Masked Medics:
Medic #1 & Medic #2
Jan 19, 1961 Live Event Kansas City, USA
Defeated Sonny Myers & John Paul Henning in the final of a tournament to become the inaugural champions.
Buddy Austin & Tarzan Kowalski 1961 -- --
Buddy Austin [2] & Don McClarity May 1961 -- --
After Kowalski leaves the territory.
Sonny Myers & Bobby Graham Jun 1961 -- --
-- Jun 1961 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1961 --
** Vacated ** 1961 -- --
Guy LaRose & Thor Hagen Nov 24, 1961 Live Event St. Joseph, USA
-- Nov 24, 1961 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- 1962 --
** Vacated ** 1962 -- --
Lee Henning & Stan Stasiak Apr 20, 1962 Live Event St. Joseph, USA
Defeated Maurice Lapointe & Marcel DuPont for the vacant titles.
-- Apr 27, 1962 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- --
** Vacated ** -- --
-- -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Jan 18, 1963 --
Jack Mills & Tiny Mills Jan 18, 1963 Live Event St. Joseph, USA
Defeated Bob Geigel & Crybaby Cannon for the vacant titles.
** Deactivated ** -- --
National Wrestling Alliance
Central States Wrestling
Tag Team Championship
(April 6, 1978 — 1988)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Bob Sweetan & Alexi Smirnoff Apr 6, 1978 Live Event Kansas City, USA 14 days
Defeated Ken Lucas & Kevin Sullivan in the final of a tournament for the reactivated title.
Ken Lucas & Kevin Sullivan Apr 20, 1978 Live Event Kansas City, USA
The Blue Yankee & Buck Robley 1978 -- --
Ron Starr & Tom Andrews Jul 27, 1978 Live Event Kansas City, USA 49 days
Jesse Ventura & Tank Patton Sep 14, 1978 Live Event Kansas City, USA 56 days
Bob Brown & Bob Sweetan [2] Nov 9, 1978 Live Event Kansas City, USA
** Vacated ** 1979 -- --
Bryan St. John & Randy Alls Feb 26, 1979 Live Event Wichita, USA
Won a tournament for the vacant titles.
Hartford Love & Jerry Brown Mar 1979 -- --
Bill Irwin & Bryan St. John [2] May 17, 1979 Live Event Kansas City, USA
** Vacated ** 1979 -- --
Jerry Brown [2] & The Turk Jul 12, 1979 Live Event Kansas City, USA 30 days
Defeated Bob Brown & Gama Singh in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
Bob Brown [2] & Gama Singh Aug 11, 1979 -- --
** Vacated ** 1979 -- --
Bruiser Brody & Ernie Ladd Feb 3, 1980 Live Event Kansas City, USA 46 days
Defeated Jerry & Ted Oates in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
Bob Brown [3] & Dick Murdoch Mar 20, 1980 Live Event Kansas City, USA 28 days
Pak Song & Takachiho Apr 17, 1980 Live Event Kansas City, USA 62 days
Bob Brown [4] & Pat O'Connor Jun 18, 1980 Live Event Des Moines, USA 3 days
Killer Karl Kox & Takachiho [2] Jun 21, 1980 -- -- 54 days
Bob Brown [5] & Rufus R. Jones Aug 14, 1980 -- -- 77 days
Bob Sweetan [3] & Mike George Oct 30, 1980 Live Event Kansas City, USA 61 days
Bruce Reed & Jerry Roberts Dec 30, 1980 -- -- 22 days
The Kelly Twins:
Mike Kelly & Pat Kelly
Jan 21, 1981 -- -- 78 days
Bob Brown [6] & Terry Taylor Apr 9, 1981 Live Event Kansas City, USA 36 days
** Vacated ** May 15, 1981 -- --
After Taylor leaves the promotion.
Bob Sweetan [4] & Terry Gibbs Jun 18, 1981 Live Event Kansas City, USA 70 days
Defeated The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy & Michael Hayes) in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
Buzz Tyler & James J. Dillon Aug 27, 1981 Live Event Kansas City, USA 21 days
-- Sep 17, 1981 -- CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS UNCLEAR -- Oct 17, 1981 --
Dewey Robertson & Rufus R. Jones [2] Oct 17, 1981 Live Event Des Moines, USA
Defeated Bob Sweetan & Jerry Brown for the titles.
Jerry Brown [3] & Ron McFarlane 1981 -- --
Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Romero Jan 14, 1982 Live Event Kansas City, USA 11 days
Jerry Valiant & Roger Kirby Jan 25, 1982 Live Event Wichita, USA
Dewey Robertson [2] & Steve Regal Mar 1982 -- --
Jerry Valiant [2] & Roger Kirby [2] Mar 25, 1982 Live Event Kansas City, USA 7 days
Dewey Robertson [3] & Steve Regal [2] Apr 1, 1982 Live Event Kansas City, USA
Jerry Brown [4] & Roger Kirby [3] Apr 1982 -- --
Mark Romero & Mike George [2] Jun 3, 1982 Live Event Kansas City, USA 52 days
Dewey Robertson [4] & Hercules Hernández Jul 25, 1982 -- -- 25 days
Mark Romero [2] & Mike George [3] Aug 19, 1982 -- -- 42 days
Dewey Robertson [5] & Hercules Hernández [2] Sep 30, 1982 Live Event Kansas City, USA 52 days
Bob Brown [7] & Buzz Tyler [2] Nov 21, 1982 -- -- 102 days
Kim Duk & Yasuyuki Fujii Mar 3, 1983 Live Event Kansas City, USA
** Vacated ** May 1983 -- --
After Duk leaves the promotion.
Bob Brown [8] & Buzz Tyler [3] May 26, 1983 Live Event Kansas City, USA 63 days
Defeated Blackjack Lanza & Baron Von Raschke in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
The Sheiks:
Abdullah The Great & Roger Kirby [4]
Jul 28, 1983 -- -- 14 days
George Wells & Ron Ritchie Aug 11, 1983 Live Event Kansas City, USA 28 days
The Sheiks:
Abdullah The Great [2] & Roger Kirby [5]
Sep 8, 1983 Live Event Kansas City, USA 14 days
Bob Brown [9] & Buzz Tyler [4] Sep 22, 1983 Live Event Kansas City, USA
** Vacated Due To Injury ** Dec 1983 -- --
Injury to Brown.
The Grapplers:
Grappler #1 & Grappler #2
Mar 29, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 0 days
Defeated Jerry & Ted Oates in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
** Held-Up ** Mar 29, 1984 -- --
Due to The Grapplers using a stuffed boot to win the tournament.
Jerry Oates & Ted Oates Apr 5, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 7 days
The Grapplers:
Grappler #1 [2] & Grappler #2 [2]
Apr 12, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 70 days
The Uptown Boys:
Marty Jannetty & Tommy Rogers
Jun 21, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 35 days
The Grapplers:
Grappler #1 [3] & Grappler #2 [3]
Jul 26, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 28 days
The Uptown Boys:
Marty Jannetty [2] & Tommy Rogers [2]
Aug 23, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 49 days
Gypsy Joe & Mr. Pogo Oct 11, 1984 Live Event Kansas City, USA 59 days
Bob Brown [10] & Marty Jannetty [3] Dec 9, 1984 Live Event Des Moines, USA 249 days
** Vacated ** Aug 15, 1985 Live Event Kansas City, USA
After a match against the Batten Twins where Brown abandoned Jannetty.
The Batten Twins:
Bart Batten & Brad Batten
Nov 21, 1985 Live Event Kansas City, USA 91 days
Defeated the Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
** Held-Up ** Feb 20, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA
After a match against Akio Sato & Abdullah the Great.
The Batten Twins:
Bart Batten [2] & Brad Batten [2]
Feb 27, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 77 days
The Midnight Rockers:
Marty Jannetty [4] & Shawn Michaels
May 15, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 7 days
The Batten Twins:
Bart Batten [3] & Brad Batten [3]
May 22, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 7 days
Hacksaw Higgins & J.R. Hogg May 29, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 17 days
Mike George [4] & Rufus R. Jones [3] Jun 15, 1986 -- -- 11 days
Bobby Jaggers & Moondog Moretti Jun 26, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 35 days
Billy Two Eagles & Joe Lightfoot Jul 31, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 42 days
The Thunderfoots:
Thunderfoot #1 & Thunderfoot #2
Sep 11, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 57 days
Dave Peterson & Todd Champion Nov 7, 1986 Live Event Kansas City, USA 56 days
The MOD Squad:
Basher & Spike
Jan 2, 1987 Live Event Kansas City, USA 56 days
Bart Batten [4] & Ric McCord Feb 27, 1987 Live Event Kansas City, USA 35 days
** Held-Up ** Apr 3, 1987 Live Event Kansas City, USA
After a match against Ken Timbs & Porkchop Cash.
Ken Timbs & Porkchop Cash Apr 10, 1987 Live Event Kansas City, USA
** Vacated ** May 1987 -- --
After Timbs leave the promotion.
Karl Kovac & The Warlord Jun 8, 1987 Live Event Wichita, USA
Won a tournament for the vacant titles.
Bobby Jaggers [2] & Brad Batten [4] Jun 1987 -- --
Awarded the titles after the Warlord left for Japan and Kovac was fired.
The Batten Twins:
Bart Batten [5] & Brad Batten [5]
Aug 6, 1987 Live Event Kansas City, USA 95 days
Jaggers and Batten split as a team and have a match for control of the titles.
Porkchop Cash [2] & Ric McCord [2] Nov 9, 1987 -- -- 17 days
The Montana Cowboys:
Mike Stone & Rick Patterson
Nov 26, 1987 -- --
** Vacated ** Jan 1988 -- --
After Stone leaves the promotion.
Bob Brown [11] & The Cuban Assassin Feb 6, 1988 -- -- 40 days
Defeated Rick Patterson & Steve Ray in the final of a tournament for the vacant titles.
Rick Patterson [2] & Stevie Ray Mar 17, 1988 -- --
** Deactivated ** Apr 1988 -- --
After Patterson leaves the promotion.