NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Florida version)
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The Florida version of the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a top tag team title in the National Wrestling Alliance's Florida territory, Championship Wrestling from Florida. It existed from 1960 until 1971, when the title was abandoned.
Title history
(n) indicates that a title change happened no later than the date listed. Silver marks in the history indicate periods of unknown lineage.
| Wrestlers: | Times: | Date: | Place: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mighty Yankees | 1 | April 1960 (n) | ||
| Don Curtis and Eddie Graham | 1 | May 10, 1960 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Don Curtis and Bob Ellis | 1 | March 1964 (n) | ||
| The Corsicans (Jean and Joe) | 1 | April 1965 (n) | ||
| George Becker and Johnny Weaver | 1 | February 1967 (n) | ||
| Black Jack Daniels and Stan Kowalski | 1 | February 14, 1967 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Don Curtis and José Lothario | 1 | March 13, 1967 | Orlando, Florida | |
| Rocket and Sputnik Monroe | 1 | April 3, 1967 | Orlando, Florida | |
| Buddy Fuller and Lester Welch | 1 | April 25, 1967 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Aldo Bogni and Bronko Lubich | 1 | November 21, 1967 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Eddie Graham and Lester Welch | 1 | February 20, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Aldo Bogni and Bronko Lubich | 2 | March 11, 1968 | West Palm Beach, Florida | |
| José Lothario and Joe Scarpa | 1 | April 23, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Boris Malenko and Johnny Valentine | 1 | August 6, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| José Lothario and Joe Scarpa | 2 | August 31, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| The Blue Infernos (Bobby and Lee Fields) | 1 | September 24, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| José Lothario and Joe Scarpa | 3 | October 8, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| Louie Tillet and Tarzan Tyler | 1 | October 29, 1968 | Tampa, Florida | |
| The Medics (Billy Garrett and Jim Starr) | 1 | January 22, 1969 | Miami, Florida | |
| The title became inactive between January 1969 and February 1970. | ||||
| Buddy Fuller and Bob Roop | 1 | February 1970 | Titles were awarded. | |
| Dante and The Great Mephisto | 1 | February 10, 1970 | Tampa, Florida | |
| José Lothario and Dory Funk | 1 | February 9, 1971 | Tampa, Florida | Defeated The Medics. |
| The titles were later abandoned. | ||||
Statistics
| Record: | Record holder: | Record number: | Notes: |
| Most reigns as a team | José Lothario and Joe Scarpa | 3 | N/A |
| Most reigns as an individual | José Lothario | 4 | Three reigns with Joe Scarpa and one with Dory Funk. |
| Longest reign | Buddy Fuller and Lester Welch | 210 days | This is the longest among reigns with documented dates of duration. |
| Shortest reign | Eddie Graham and Lester Welch | 20 days | This is the shortest among reigns with documented dates of duration. |
References
See also
- Championship Wrestling from Florida
- National Wrestling Alliance
- NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Official NWA-sanctioned version) (1999–present)
- NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version) (1945–1988, renamed an AWA title in 1977)
