ECW Tag Team Title History
4/2/93; Radnor, PA; Cabrini College
– Tony Stetson & Larry Winters defeated ECW Tag Team Champions the Super Destroyers to win the titles
4/3/93; Radnor, PA; Cabrini College
– Chris Candido & Johnny Hotbody defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Larry Winters & Tony Stetson to win the titles
5/15/93; Philadelphia, PA
The Super Destroyers defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Chris Michaels (sub. for Chris Candido) & Johnny Hotbody to win the titles when an interfering Candido was pinned
5/15/93; Philadelphia, PA
– Johnny Hotbody & Rick Michaels defeated ECW Tag Team Champions the Super Destroyers to win the titles when Hotbody scored the pin
November to Remember 93 – 11/13/93; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
Hardcore TV – 11/16/93:
– Tommy Dreamer & Johnny Gunn defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Tony Stetson & Johnny Hotbody to win the titles at the 9-second mark following a double pinfall
12/4/93; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
Hardcore TV – 12/14/93:
– Kevin Sullivan (w/ Woman) & the Tazmaniac defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Tommy Dreamer & Shane Douglas (sub. for Johnny Gunn, said to be stranded in Puerto Rico) to win the titles when Tazmaniac pinned Dreamer after Douglas hit Dreamer with a steel chain
3/5/94; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Kevin Sullivan & the Tazmaniac defeated Ron & Don Harris via disqualification at 3:16 when Public Enemy interfered; stipulations stated the winners would earn the vacant ECW Tag Team Titles
3/6/94; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Hardcore TV – 3/8/94: The Public Enemy defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Kevin Sullivan & the Tazmaniac (w/ Woman) to win the titles when Rocco Rock pinned Sullivan after Ron & Don Harris interfered, with one of them kicking Sullivan as Sullivan had Rock up for a slam, with Rock falling on top for the win; after the bout, the new champions drove off before Jay Sulli could interview them
8/27/94; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Public Enemy to win the titles at 14:04 when Mikey pinned Rocco Rock with a roll up after Cactus caused Rocco to crotch himself on the top rope as Rocco attempted the Flyby
November to Remember 94 – 11/5/94; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Public Enemy defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck to win the titles
2/4/95; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Sabu & the Tazmaniac defeated ECW Tag Team Champions the Public Enemy to win the titles in a double tables match
2/25/95; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Chris Benoit & ECW TV Champion Dean Malenko defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Taz & Sabu (w/ Paul E. Dangerously & 911) to win the titles at 10:32 when Benoit pinned Sabu with a powerbomb off a table laid across the top turnbuckle; prior to the bout, Benoit & Malenko interviewed the Public Enemy as they were being interviewed at ringside, with the challengers assaulting both Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock, who was confined to a wheelchair; Taz was helped backstage by 911 mid-way through the bout after sustaining an injury; after the match, Benoit cut an in-ring promo, issuing a challenge to the Public Enemy; moments later, Public Enemy returned to the ring and 911 returned Taz ringside; moments later, 911 tossed Taz onto the PE, Benoit & Malenko on the floor with Sabu then hitting a crossbody off the top to the floor; the three teams then brawled backstage as 911 twice chokeslammed the referee
– Public Enemy defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Chris Benoit & Dean Malenko and the Tazmaniac & Rick Steiner (sub. for Sabu) (w/ Paul E. Dangerously) in an elimination match at 19:56 to win the titles; Malenko pinned Tazmaniac at 6:48 with a roll over following a diving headbutt from Benoit; Steiner & Tazmaniac attacked their opponents for several minutes after the match before finally leaving ringside; Rocco Rock pinned Malenko with the Drive By; the crowd chanted “Fuck Sabu” throughout the bout; after the bout, Steiner & Tazmaniac returned to the ring and brawled with Benoit & Malenko backstage as Public Enemy celebrated; moments later, the Pitbulls – wearing Public Enemy t-shirts – assaulted the champions with chains
6/30/95; Jim Thorpe, PA; The Flagstaff
– Raven & Stevie Richards defeated ECW Tag Team Champions the Public Enemy to win the titles when Richards pinned Johnny Grunge
10/7/95; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Raven & Stevie Richards defeated ECW Tag Team Champions the Pitbulls to win the titles; Tod Gordon and Bill Alfonso were the referees for the bout
10/7/95; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Public Enemy defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Raven & Stevie Richards and New Jack & Mustafa in an elimination match to win the titles; Raven pinned New Jack; Raven was pinned
12/29/95; Queens, NY; Los Battalion Hall
– Hardcore TV – 1/2/96: Mikey Whipwreck pinned ECW TV and Tag Team Champion 2 Cold Scorpio to win both championships at 11:54 after Cactus Jack interfered as the referee was knocked out and dropped Scorpio with the double arm DDT before placing Whipwreck on top; after the match, Mikey tried to hand the TV title back to Scorpio, saying he didn’t want to win it that way, before Cactus clotheslined Scorpio to the floor; Cactus became co-holder of the ECW Tag Team Championship with Whipwreck’s title win
2/3/96; Queens, NY; Lost Battalion Hall
– Perry Saturn & John Kronus defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Cactus Jack & Mikey Whipwreck to win the titles at 12:11 when Saturn pinned Whipwreck with Total Elimination after Whipwreck collided with Cactus on the ring apron; prior to the bout, the champions were escorted to the ring by ECW World Champion Raven, who repeatedly shoved Whipwreck around before going backstage; late in the match, Cactus attempted to use a broken bottle on Saturn but was dropkicked by Whipwreck; Cactus wore a “WW F’n F” t-shirt for the match; after the contest, Raven came back out and shoved Whipwreck down before Cactus joined in to double team his own partner, finishing him with a double arm DDT onto a steel chair
The Doctor Is In; 8/3/96; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
Hardcore TV – 8/6/96:
– New Jack & Mustafa defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Perry Saturn & John Kronus, Ron & Don Harris, and the Samoan Gangsta Party to win the titles in an elimination match; New Jack pinned a Samoan; an Eliminator pinned a Harris; New Jack pinned Kronus following a powerslam from Mustafa and a chairshot off the top by New Jack
12/20/96; Middletown, NY; Fairgrounds Fieldhouse
– Perry Saturn & John Kronus defeated ECW Tag Team Champions New Jack & Mustafa to win the titles
Barely Legal; 4/13/97; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– Perry Saturn & John Kronus defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Joel Gertner) to win the titles at 6:31 when Saturn pinned Buh Buh Ray following Total Elimination; prior to the match, the champions interrupted Joey Styles’ opening in-ring promo; Sign Guy Dudley was in the champions’ corner early on but sustained Total Elimination within the opening seconds of the contest; after the bout, Saturn & Kronus hit Total Elimination on Gertner as he cut an in-ring promo claiming the Dudleys were still the champions
6/20/97; Waltham, MA; IBEW Hall
Hardcore TV – 6/26/97:
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Big Dick Dudley) defeated ECW Tag Team Champion John Kronus in a handicap match to win the titles when Buh Buh Ray scored the pin following the 3D
Heatwave 97; 7/19/97; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
Hardcore TV – 7/24/97:
– New Jack & Mustafa defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Big Dick & Sign Guy Dudley) in a steel cage match to win the titles when Mustafa pinned Buh Buh Ray immediately after Buh Buh dropped New Jack with a Bubba Cutter off the top, injuring his leg in the process; after the bout, Big Dick dropped Mustafa with a chokeslam and assaulted both Mustafa and New Jack with a steel chair
Hardcore Heaven 97; 8/17/97; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; War Memorial Auditorium
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley defeated ECW Tag Team Champions New Jack & Mustafa via forfeit to win the titles
6/27/98; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
– ECW TV Champion Rob Van Dam & Sabu (w/ Bill Alfonso) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Chris Candido & Lance Storm to win the titles when Sabu pinned Candido after both challengers came off the top, RVD with the Five Star Frog Splash and Sabu with a legdrop, onto both champions
10/24/98; Cleveland, OH
Hardcore TV – 10/30/98:
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Big Dick & Sign Guy Dudley) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions – ECW TV Champion Rob Van Dam & Sabu (w/ Bill Alphonso) to win the titles when both men pinned Sabu following the 3D after ECW World Champion Shane Douglas, Bam Bam Bigelow, and Chris Candido assaulted Sabu in the ring – as RVD fought the challengers on the floor – with Bigelow dropping Sabu with the Greetings from Asbury Park; moments later, before the finish, Douglas, Bigelow, & Candido attacked ECW TV Champion Taz in the aisle as Taz attempted to make the save; after the bout, Taz cleared Buh Buh Ray & D-Von from the ring
November to Remember 98; 11/1/98; New Orleans, LA; Lakefront Arena
– Masato Tanaka & Balls Mahoney defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley to win the titles at 15:01 when Balls pinned D-Von and Tanaka pinned Buh Buh
11/6/98; Queens, NY; Lost Battalion Hall
Hardcore TV – 11/13/98:
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy & Big Dick Dudley) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Masato Tanaka & Balls Mahoney to win the titles when Buh Buh Ray pinned Tanaka following the 3D
12/13/98; Tokyo, Japan; Korakuen Hall
Hardcore TV – 12/17/98:
– ECW TV Champion Rob Van Dam & Sabu (w/ Bill Alphonso) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley to win the titles when both men pinned Buh Buh after RVD hit a Van Daminator to Buh Buh and Sabu hit a legdrop off the top, using a steel chair, onto D-Von
Heatwave 99; 7/18/99; Dayton, OH; Hara Arena
– Spike Dudley & Balls Mahoney defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy Dudley & Joel Gertner) to win the titles in a falls count anywhere match at 15:12 when Mahoney pinned Buh Buh with a roll up and Spike pinned D-Von with an inside cradle as the champions attempted the 3D; prior to the bout, the champions cut an in-ring promo, leading to Buh Buh getting into a spitting contest with a female fan sitting ringside after he accused her of teaching her daughter how to suck dick; after the challengers made their entrance, Mahoney added the falls count anywhere stipulation; after the match, Buh Buh & D-Von dropped the new champions with the 3D before Spike was powerbombed through a flaming table; moments later, New Jack appeared and laid out the Dudleyz with weapons from a shopping cart (New Jack’s surprise return)
8/13/99; Cleveland, OH; Agora Theatre & Ballroom
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy Dudley) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Spike Dudley & Balls Mahoney to win the titles when Buh Buh Ray pinned Spike with the 3D after Balls was put through a table covered in thumbtacks
8/14/99; Toledo, OH; Seagate Center
– Spike Dudley & Balls Mahoney defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy Dudley) to win the titles at 23:15 when Balls pinned D-Von with the Nutcracker Suite; late in the bout, Buh Buh Ray put Spike through a flaming table on the floor
8/26/99; Queens, NY; Lost Battalion Hall
ECW on TNN – 9/3/99:
– Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy Dudley) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Spike Dudley & Balls Mahoney to win the titles at 10:58 when Buh Buh Ray pinned Spike with the 3D after the challengers put Balls through a table covered in thumbtacs; prior to the bout, the Dudleyz received chants of “Please Don’t Go,” “You Sold Out,” and “Raw is Dudley,” with Buh Buh Ray then cutting a promo saying it was the Dudleyz’ last night in ECW and mentioned other ECW stars who left the company for other promotions – the Sandman, Terry Funk, Shane Douglas, and Cactus Jack – and said each was responsible for putting ECW and the ECW Arena on the map just as the Dudleyz had put the Elk’s Lodge on the map; he then challenged Spike & Mahoney to one last match at the Elk’s Lodge, who appeared with Balls making the match a streetfight; after the bout, Buh Buh Ray called Tommy Dreamer out, who appeared but was held back by Paul Heyman and Francine, as Buh Buh threatened to appear on Monday Night Raw and throw the tag titles on the ground and then reminded Dreamer of breaking Beulah McGillicutty’s neck; Buh Buh then accused Beulah and Francine of enjoying being double teamed, which prompted Dreamer to run to the ring and fight the Dudleyz himself
8/26/99; Queens, NY; Lost Battalion Hall
ECW on TNN – 9/3/99:
– Tommy Dreamer (w/ Francine) & Raven defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Buh Buh Ray & D-Von Dudley (w/ Sign Guy Dudley) to win the titles at 4:02 when Dreamer pinned D-Von by reversing a 3D into a DDT, with Raven then appearing and pinning Buh Buh at the same time with the DDT; Dreamer worked the bout himself until Raven appeared during the closing seconds; late in the bout, several referees, wrestlers, and Sign Guy attempted to make the save for Dreamer, who had not been medically cleared to wrestle, but were cleared to the floor by the champions; after the match, in an untelevised segment, the Dudleyz put the tag title belt around Dreamer’s waist, with the ring then filling up with Paul Heyman, Axl Rotten, New Jack, Roadkill, Dawn Marie, CW Anderson, Balls Mahoney, and several other wrestlers as the crowd chanted “Thank you, Dudleyz” and “ECW;” Buh Buh then grabbed the mic, praised his coworkers in ECW, praised Heyman, and then introduced his father and sister sitting in the crowd, with D-Von introducing his wife sitting behind them; Heyman then thanked the Dudleyz for what they had done for ECW, with Buh Buh then leading the crowd in a chant of “ECW” (Raven’s surprise return after a 2-year absence; the Dudleyz’ last appearance for over a year)
Guilty as Charged 00 – Birmingham, AL – Boutwell Auditorium – January 9, 2000
– Lance Storm (w/ Dawn Marie) & Justin Credible (w/ Jason) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Raven & Tommy Dreamer (w/ Francine) to win the titles at 10:38 when Credible pinned Raven with That’s Incredible after Raven threw himself in front of Credible’s Singapore cane shot to protect Francine
2/26/00; Cincinnati, OH; Convention Center
ECW on TNN – 3/3/00:
– Tommy Dreamer & Masato Tanaka defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Lance Storm & Justin Credible to win the titles when Tanaka pinned Credible with the Diamond Dust
3/4/00; Philadelphia, PA; ECW Arena
ECW on TNN – 3/10/00:
– ECW World Champion Mike Awesome (w/ Judge Jeff Jones) & Raven defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Tommy Dreamer & Masato Tanaka to win the titles when Raven pinned Dreamer after Dreamer sustained a running Awesome Bomb through a table set up in the corner
Living Dangerously 00 – 3/12/00; Danbury, CT; O’Neill Center
– Lance Storm & Justin Credible defeated ECW Tag Team Champions – ECW World Champion Mike Awesome & Raven and Tommy Dreamer & Masato Tanaka in an elimination match to win the titles; Tanaka pinned Awesome at 4:32; Storm pinned Dreamer at 9:06
– 4/22/00: The titles were vacated after Justin Credible won the ECW World Title. A one-night 12-team tournament was held to determine the new champions. Prior to the finals, Yoshihiro Tajiri & Mikey Whipwreck defeated Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke and Julio Dinero & EZ Money, Jerry Lynn & Tommy Dreamer defeated Rob Van Dam & Kid Kash and Justin Credible & Rhino, and Simon Diamond & Johnny Swinger defeated Chris Chetti & Nova and Danny Doring & Roadkill.
8/25/00; New York City, NY; Hammerstein Ballroom
ECW on TNN – 9/1/00:
– Yoshihiro Tajiri & Mikey Whipwreck (w/ the Sinister Minister) defeated Jerry Lynn & Tommy Dreamer and Simon Diamond & Johnny Swinger in an elimination match to win the titles at 10:10; Dreamer wore a neck brace for the match after sustaining a neck injury from Rhino earlier in the show; Swinger pinned Dreamer at 8:44 following the Problem Solver after CW Anderson appeared ringside and interfered; Whipwreck pinned Diamond with a Whippersnapper off the top after Tajiri sprayed mist into Diamond’s face; after the contest, Tajiri & Whipwreck were hoisted on the shoulders of Spike Dudley, Kid Kash, Chilly Willy, Joey Mattews, Christian York, and several other participants in the tournament, who appeared ringside after the first fall
8/26/00; New York City, NY; Hammerstein Ballroom
ECW on TNN – 9/8/00:
– Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke (w/ Sal E. Graziano) defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Mikey Whipwreck & Yoshihiro Tajiri (w/ the Sinister Minister) to win the titles at 11:31 when Guido pinned Tajiri with the Kiss of Death onto a steel chair after Graziano kicked Tajiri and Guido hit Tajiri in the back with a steel chair; stipulations for the bout stated if the challengers didn’t win the titles then they would have to split up; because of the win, Mamaluke became a full-fledged member of the FBI
Massacre on 34th Street – 12/3/00; New York City, NY; Hammerstein Ballroom
– Danny Doring & Roadkill defeated ECW Tag Team Champions Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke (w/ Sal E. Graziano) to win the titles at 9:12 when Doring pinned Guido following a legdrop off the top as Roadkill held Guido in a wheelbarrow