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Texas Tag Team Championship, 1950s

Name changes: 

  • National Wrestling Alliance Texas Tag Team Title (1940s - 1981/08)
  • World Class Wrestling Association Texas Tag Team Title (1987/06 - 1989)

No.

Champion

Date won

Location

Reign

Event

Note

1.

Rito Romero & Miguel Guzman

50/03/14 Dallas, TX     1
2. Duke Keomuka & Danny Savich 50/11/30 Galveston, TX      
3. Killer Kowalski 50/12/11 Ft. Worth, TX     2
4. Duke Keomuka & Danny Savich [2] 50/12       3
5. Timothy Geohagen & Big Humphrey 51/05/04 Houston, TX      
6. Duke Keomuka & Danny Savich [3] 51/06       4
  VACANT          
7. Duke Keomuka & Ivan Kalmikoff 52/01/25 Houston, TX     5
8. Miguel Guzman & Ray Gunkel 52/02/01 Houston, TX     6
9. Duke Keomuka & Mr. Moto 52/02/26 Dallas, TX      
10. Rito Romero & Miguel Guzman [2] 52/08/15 Houston, TX      
11. Duke Keomuka & Danny Savich [4] 52/10/07 Dallas, TX     7
  VACANT          
12. Gory Guerrero & Cyclone Anaya 52/12/01 Ft. Worth, TX     8
  VACANT          
13. Ray Gunkel & Ricki Starr 53/12 Austin, TX     9
14. Rito Romero & Miguel Guzman [3] 54/04/24 Houston, TX      
  [...]          
15. Ivan Kalmikoff & Karol Krauser 54/05<        
16. Rito Romero & Sugi Sito 54/05 San Antonio, TX      
  [...]          
17. Duke Keomuka & Don Evans 54/08        
  [...]          
18. Rito Romero & George Drake 54        
19. Roy Shire & The Great Scott 54/10/12 Dallas, TX      
20. Rito Romero & Pepe Mendietta 54/11/12 Houston, TX      
  [...]          
21. Maurice Vachon & Pierre LaSalle 55/04<        
22. Larry Chene & Raul Zapata 55/05/10 Austin, TX      
23. Hard Boiled Haggerty & Stu Gibson 55/06/03 Houston, TX      
24. Rito Romero & Pepper Gomez 55/08<        
25. Duke Keomuka & Danny Savich [5] 55/10/04 Dallas, TX      
26. Ray Gunkel & Wilbur Snyder 55/10/21 Houston, TX      
27. Duke Keomuka & Tiny Mills 55/12/12 Ft. Worth, TX      
28. Pepper Gomez & Luigi Macera 56/02/07 Dallas, TX      
29. Duke Keomuka & Kinji Shibuya 56/02/21 Dallas, TX      
  [...]          
30. Mike DiBiase & Danny Plechas 56/05<       10
  VACANT          
31. Mike DiBiase & Danny Plechas [2] 56/07/06 Houston, TX     11
32. Duke Keomuka & Tony Martin 56/07/27 Houston, TX      
33. Ray Gunkel & Herb Freeman 56/09/11 Dallas, TX      
34. Gene Kelly (Gene Kiniski) & Len Crosby 56/09/18 Dallas, TX      
35. Ray Gunkel & Amazing Zuma 56/10/22 Ft. Worth, TX      
  [...]          
36. Duke Keomuka & Tokyo Joe 57/05<        
37. Pepper Gomez & El Medico 57/06/21 Houston, TX      
38. Ivan the Terrible & Nikita Zolotoff (Paul Vachon) 57/09/20 Houston, TX      
39. Duke Keomuka & Mr. Moto [2] 57/10/14 Ft. Worth, TX      
40. Pepper Gomez & Bill Melby 57/11/25 Ft. Worth, TX     12
  VACANT          
41. Danny McShain & Casey McShain 58/01/07 Dallas, TX     13
42. Enrique Torres & Albert Torres 58/02/27 Galveston, TX      
43. Johnny Valentine & Rip Rogers (Eddie Graham) 58/04/22 Dallas, TX      
44. Pepper Gomez & Larry Chene 58/05/23 Houston, TX      
45. Duke Keomuka & John Tolos 58/06/24 Dallas, TX      
46. Pepper Gomez & El Medico [2] 58/08/08 Houston, TX     14
47. Frank Valois & Andre Bollet 59/01/20 Dallas, TX      
48. Amazing Zuma & Johnny Walker 59        
49. Frank Valois & Andre Bollet [2] 59/03/10 Dallas, TX      
50. Chief Big Heart & Little Eagle 59/04/07 Dallas, TX      
51. Ben Sharpe & Mike Sharpe 59/04/14 Dallas, TX     15
  VACANT          
52. Corsica Joe & Corsica Jean 59/05/26 Dallas, TX     16
53. Nick Kozak & Jerry Kozak 59/09/02 San Antonio, TX      
  [...]          
54. Danny McShain & Bad Boy Hines 59/11<        
55. Cyclone Anaya & Leo Garibaldi 59/12/12 Dallas, TX      
  [...]          

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Notes:

1. Defeat Al Lovelock & Danny McShain to become first champions.

2. Wins handicap match.

3. Awarded when Kowalski vacates title.

4. Vacant.

5. Defeat Rito Romero & Miguel Guzman.

6. Win by DQ.

7. Vacant in 52/10.

8. Win tournament; vacant in 53/12.

9. Defeat Duke Keomuka & Kinji Shibuya.

10. Vacant in 56.

11. Win 4-team tournament.

12. Vacant in 57/12 when Gomez leaves the area.

13. Win tournament.

14. Vacant on 58/08/22 when Gomez & Medico win the world tag team title.

15. Vacant in 59/05<.

16. Defeat Angelo Martinelli & Luis Hernandez.


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