MWF Tag Team Championship
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The MWF Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling
title
in American
independent promotion
Millennium Wrestling Federation
. The title was created when Todd Hanson & Beau Douglas defeated The Islanders in a Texas Tornado match at Iron Sheik Appreciation Night in Blackstone, Massachusetts
on August 5, 2003. The four had been the last remaining teams in a Royal Rumble
along with nine other tag teams. The tag team titles are primarily defended in the greater Boston area and southern New England. There have been a total of 5 recognized individual champions and 3 recognized teams, who have had a combined 4 official reigns.
Professional wrestling
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title
Championship (professional wrestling)
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in American
United States
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independent promotion
Independent circuit
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Millennium Wrestling Federation
Millennium Wrestling Federation
The Millennium Wrestling Federation is a New England independent professional wrestling promotion based in Melrose, Massachusetts. Founded in January 2001 by promoters Dan Mirade & Neil Manolian, the MWF is one of the top promotions in the Northeastern United States along with Chaotic Wrestling,...
. The title was created when Todd Hanson & Beau Douglas defeated The Islanders in a Texas Tornado match at Iron Sheik Appreciation Night in Blackstone, Massachusetts
Blackstone, Massachusetts
Blackstone is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 9,026 at the 2010 census. It is formally a part of the Providence metropolitan area. Blackstone is the only municipality in Massachusetts to employ automatic cameras in traffic enforcement.- History :This...
on August 5, 2003. The four had been the last remaining teams in a Royal Rumble
Royal Rumble
The Royal Rumble is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event, produced every January by WWE, a professional wrestling promotion based in Connecticut. The event was created in 1988, with its inaugural event taking place on January 24, 1988 at the Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario...
along with nine other tag teams. The tag team titles are primarily defended in the greater Boston area and southern New England. There have been a total of 5 recognized individual champions and 3 recognized teams, who have had a combined 4 official reigns.
Title History
| Wrestlers: | Reigns: | Location: | Date: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Hanson Todd Smith (wrestler) Todd Smith better known by his ring name Handsome Johnny, is an American professional wrestler, currently wrestling in the independent circuit in the Northeastern United States as well making occasional appearances in World Wrestling Entertainment... & Beau Douglas |
1 | Blackstone, MA | August 5, 2005 | |
| The Canadian Superstars |
1 | Braintree, MA | May 20, 2006 | |
| Beau Douglas & "Road Dogg" BG James Brian Gerard James Brian Gerard James is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE as an agent and producer. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation as "The Road Dogg" Jesse James or simply Road Dogg... |
1 | Somerville, MA | August 4, 2007 | |
| The Canadian Superstars | 2 | Salem, MA | October 27, 2007 | |
| Beau Douglas & Jackson Blue | 1 | Somerville, MA | June 21, 2008 |