A tag team may be made up of wrestlers who normally wrestle in singles. Teams like the dudley boyz have already etched their names in the history books of wwe, and wrestling in general, as one of the great tag teams to ever perform. Greatest wwe champions of all time most dangerous wwe superstars best wwe divas roblist best finishing moves in wwe history dylan217 favorite wwe finisher top ten hottest wwe divas top ten best wwe rivalries andrewxmetallica92 top ten wwe tag teams dxfan12. Hardy is one half of one the most important tag teams in wrestling history the hardy boyz. The world tag team championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship in world wrestling entertainment.
Seeing as we here at cageside seats are admitted marks for countdown style lists, we were naturally excited to see that world wrestling entertainment wwe decided to put together a list of the top 50 tag teams in company history what prompted this isnt exactly clear, especially considering the state of disarray the tag division is in todays wwe, but the history of great tag. Two tag teams have held the titles for 365 or more days. The world tag team championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in world wrestling entertainment wwe. We look at the greatest tag teams in professional wrestling history, from the early days to the glory days. The 25 greatest tag teams of all time t he thanksgiving season is upon us, and for wrestling fans that means one thing. We count down the ten greatest matchups in wrestlemanias long history. Follow us as we explore the top 10 tag teams in wwe history. I probably learned more history from this book than any wrestling book in a long. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The valiant brothers enjoy their place in history as one of wwes most revolutionary tag teams and as members of the wwe hall of fame, having been inducted in 1996. Hot clicks feature the lovely nicole spiller and the top tag teams in wrestling history, ranked. With that said, here is a look at what i consider to be the 20 greatest tag teams in professional wrestling history. Can you name the wrestlers included on the wwes list of the 50 greatest tag teams. A definitive ranking of the top 50 wrestlig tag teams of all time.
Named by the wwe in 2008 as the third greatest tag team in wrestling history, the harts end up ranked in exactly the same spot by the 12 of us. Tag team wrestling and the use of factions both saw a renaissance during the attitude era to great success, as evidenced by the. The world tag team championship was a professional wrestling world tag team. Its been a great year for tag team wrestling in the wwe system. Life and death of the most dominant tagteam in wrestling history us. Vacated, august 10, 1980,,, the championship was vacated due to. Top 25 greatest tag teams in wwe history thesportster. On august 16, 2010, the world tag team championship was decommissioned in favor of continuing the lineage of the wwe tag team championship. Grappler, memoirs of a masked man lynn denton with joe vithayathil. Its often said that history is written by the victors, but wouldnt it be much more. Those lists were not counted towards this whatsoever.
The history of the ecw world tag team championship. Dgeneration x also known and spelled as degeneration x, dx and dx was a professional wrestling stable in wwe previously the world wrestling federation and world wrestling entertainment. Whenever brand division has been implemented, separate primary tag team titles have been created or allocated for each brand for their female performers, a tag team championship. The championship was first introduced into the then world. The basic tag team match has two teams of two wrestlers facing off against each other.
Originally established by the thenworld wide wrestling federation wwwf on june 3, 1971 renamed world wrestling federation in 1979, it served. Wrestlings top ten greatest tag teams of all time page 7. Its the end of the yearstart of a new one so its that time. They didnt win any championships together in wwe, but the two were ranked as the sixth tag team of all time in the pro wrestling illustrated top 100 tag teams in the pwi years. Shawn is also a published author, with a nonfiction book about the. From the mega powers to demolition, counts down the 50 greatest tag teams in wwe history. Many legendary tag teams have emerged throughout history, from teams like the minnesota wrecking crew to the bruiser and the. Currently, it is exclusive to the raw brand and is unified with the wwe tag team championship to make up the unified wwe tag team championship history. These days, you will see random wrestlers put together in a tag team like manner fail miserably because they lack the necessary. Each episode has a different category and features a top 10 countdown. In most cases, however, the new combination is more harmless, because joined forces in wrestling are often no more or less than socalled tag teams.
Managed by jimmy mouth of the south hart, bret the hitman hart and jim the anvil neidhart. List of tag team names tag teams database cagematch. Wwe names the 50 greatest tag teams in company history. The rate of decline of the tag team division in wwe is quite shocking. Wwe top 50 tag teams in history quiz by yankeesgiants25. Probably the greatest tag team in wwe history to never have actually held the gold, the rockers are best known as ground zero. A trio of implied bloodsuckers, with the coolest entrance in the history of wwe, they would have been the. Mind you, it is much stronger than in the 2000s hello kenzo suzuki and renee dupree but the division has seen far better days. Below is the first annual 2014 tag team top 50 which for those of you who are unfamiliar, is a collection of 50 independent wrestling tag teams based on. Page 2 the top 10 tag teams in pro wrestling history. Their gimmick was that of a gang of rebels who acted and spoke as they. Features the 26 greatest tag teams in wrestling history.
While there have been a handful of great tag teams in wwe, most fans of that. Top 10 greatest wwe wrestling tag teams in history youtube. Wwe formerly the wwf, wwwf, and its predecessor, capitol wrestling has maintained at least one primary tag team championship for its male performers since 1958 except for a two year interim between 1967 and 1969. Tag team used to be the heartbeat of professional wrestling in the 80s and 90s. Though rarely used, this unofficial part of the wrestling rulebooks. They were on top of the tag team division in wwfwwe for so many years, but their popularity began to decline once the legion of doom finally landed in vince mcmahons company.
The duo elevated the tag team division in wwe with its epic extreme matches. Kaufen sie wwe allied powers worlds greatest tag teams gunstig. Sure, there are still tag teams out there today, but they are nowhere near as great as they used to be. While they are sitting at the number two spot on our list, wwe considers edge and christian the greatest tag team in the promotions history. The world tag team championship was the original professional wrestling world tag team championship in the world wrestling entertainment wwe promotion, and the promotions third tag team championship overall. Hosted by the miz and john morrison who are the current world tag team champions and the longestrunning wwe tag team champions in recent history. That was the dream of many kids in the 90s and we havent forgotten it. We look at the greatest tag teams in professional wrestling history, from the early days to. Vince mcmahon isnt a fan and the current wwe division is fairly weak. Joining a tag team can take any superstar to the next level, just as long as they find the right partner. We look at the greatest tag teams in professional wrestling history, from the.
Mark calaway has wrestled in wwe since 1990 the longest tenured wrestler in the company. Theres a pretty solid book based on the long history of the wwe. With the new day rising in popularity, this list looks back on the top ten tag teams of all time. I dont think theres a single person in the history of wwe whos had a more contentious. He only makes random appearances now and can name his own rates. Greatest wrestling tag team of all time on yayboo wrestling stars, wrestling wwe. Wwe superstars best wwe divas roblist best finishing moves in wwe history dylan217 favorite wwe finisher top ten hottest wwe divas top ten best wwe rivalries andrewxmetallica92 top ten wwe tag teams dxfan12. Sure, tag team wrestling has been put on the back burner the way back burner on a different oven that is very far away in recent years about a decade, but thats all the more reason to celebrate it now.
The group originated in the midst of the wwfs attitude era from 1997 to 2000. The 25 greatest tag teams of all time underscoopfire. Teams were rated only on their accomplishments while in wwe, so the achievements of the steiners in the nwa had no bearing on their placement or lack thereof here. Thats why today we bring you the 10 most badass tag teams in. The 10 greatest tag teams of all time underscoopfire. And remember, i watched a whole lot more than just the wwewwf over my life, so there is a lot more here than just the same. Tag team wrestling has long been a staple of the wrestling industry. Exclusive details on packet wwe sent to furloughed employees, tentative furlough end date tags wwe featured tna cac raw wrestlemania john cena nxt impact roh hulk hogan smackdown nwa cm punk divas wcw brock lesnar indy roman reigns undertaker daniel bryan bret hart triple h oww radio aj styles dean ambrose vince mcmahon czw chris jericho sting. The legendary boyz of pro wrestlingthe art of tag team wrestling is a dying art. Fans voted through digital polls and social media interaction for different categories where the results will then be used in the show. Tag team wrestling may not be what it used to be or what it was known for, but there was a time when the twoontwo duels were comain event highlights at a premiere wrestling event. Since 1987, fans of the wwe have gathered on a sunday near thanksgiving for the annual event, which initially pitted teams of 5 against each other in eliminationstyle matches. On june 3, 1971, tag team gold was introduced to luke graham and tarzan tyler.
Tag team wrestling is a type of professional wrestling in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers. Even chyna would go on to etch her name in the history books by. Wrestling fans grew up with the dreams of being a wrestling superstar and both amazing thing is to win a tag team championship with a partner. Top badass tag teams in wwe history sports platform. Dailyddts writers rank the top ten greatest tagteams of all time. Who are the 15 best wwe tag team champions of all time. Now, for the first time on dvd, fans can enjoy the greatest tag teams in sports entertainment history in allied powers. Image by wwe after much of their time as one of the best tag teams, they were joined by crush who became the third member of demolition.
Wwe allied powers worlds greatest tag teams 3 dvds. Tag team wrestling is an art form, and throughout the history of this illustrious industry there has been a wide variety of incredible tag teams, which also make it one of the more exciting parts of t. Vote for your favorite wwe tag teams made up of these remarkable superstars now. Count down these 10 memorable moments of wwe compet. Diesel and michaels became the best big manlittle man team in wwe history, and their doubleteam repertoire was. Thats the equation behind the pro wrestling hall of fame. Wwe countdown was an interactive show produced by wwe, which airs on the wwe network. Some reigns were held by champions using a ring name, while others used their real name. Top 5 greatest tag teams today chosen by facebook wrestling news and rumors. The undertaker is one of the richest wrestlers in the world thanks to his longevity, his iconic persona, and his intelligence when dealing with his money. When two wrestlers join forces, it may result in a marriage, a child and sometimes something quite embarassing. Ranking the best tag teams and stables of wwes attitude era.