Texas All-Star USA Tag Team Championship
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The Texas All-Star USA Tag Team Championship was a major tag team title in Texas All-Star Wrestling. The title was first established in Southwest Championship Wrestling
in 1981 when it was the SCW Southwest Tag Team Championship. The title's name was changed to the Texas All-Star Texas Tag Team Championship in May 1985 after SCW was sold to Texas All-Star Wrestling in April, and changed again to the Texas All-Star USA Tag Team Championship in 1986 before the title was abandoned in November that year when Texas All-Star was purchased by the World Class Wrestling Association.
Southwest Championship Wrestling
Southwest Championship Wrestling was a professional wrestling promotion that was owned by Joseph Blanchard and based in San Antonio, Texas, from 1978 to 1985, when it was purchased by Texas All-Star Wrestling and absorbed into that company.-Venues:...
in 1981 when it was the SCW Southwest Tag Team Championship. The title's name was changed to the Texas All-Star Texas Tag Team Championship in May 1985 after SCW was sold to Texas All-Star Wrestling in April, and changed again to the Texas All-Star USA Tag Team Championship in 1986 before the title was abandoned in November that year when Texas All-Star was purchased by the World Class Wrestling Association.
Title history
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCW Southwest Tag Team Championship | ||||
| The Dynamic Duo (Tully Blanchard Tully Blanchard Tully Arthur Blanchard is a semi-retired second generation American professional wrestler. He is best known as an original member of the Four Horsemen.... & Gino Hernandez Gino Hernandez Charles Eugene Wolfe, Jr. was a professional wrestler better known by his ring name Gino Hernandez. His in-ring nickname was "The Handsome Half-Breed" -Career:... ) |
1 | 1981 | Title awarded | |
| Wahoo McDaniel Wahoo McDaniel Edward "Wahoo" McDaniel was a Choctaw-Chickasaw Native American who achieved fame as a professional American football player and later as a professional wrestler.-Early life:... & Terry Funk Terry Funk Terrence "Terry" Funk is an American professional wrestler and actor known chiefly for the hardcore wrestling style he adopted in the latter part of his career that inspired many younger wrestlers, including Mick Foley... |
1 | August 15, 1981 | San Antonio, TX | |
| The Dynamic Duo (Tully Blanchard & Gino Hernandez) |
2 | 1981 | ? | |
| Ricky Morton Ricky Morton Richard Wendell "Ricky" Morton is an American professional wrestler who has worked for such wrestling organizations as Jim Crockett Promotions, the American Wrestling Association, Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation and Total Nonstop Action... & Ken Lucas |
1 | ? | ? | |
| The Dynamic Duo (Tully Blanchard & Gino Hernandez) |
3 | circa April 1982 | ? | |
| Ricky Morton & Ken Lucas | 2 | circa June 1982 | ? | |
| The Dynamic Duo (Tully Blanchard & Gino Hernandez) |
4 | 1982 | ? | |
| Dick Slater Dick Slater Richard Van Slater , better known by his ring name "Dirty" Dick Slater, is a retired American professional wrestler who wrestled in the 1970s, 1980s, and mid 1990s for various promotions including Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling .Slater began wrestling with Mike... & Bob Sweetan |
1 | circa October 1982 | Odessa, TX | Defeat Blanchard & a substitute when Hernandez no-shows but are stripped for pinning the substitute to win the belts |
| Ricky Morton & Ken Lucas | 3 | December 1982 | Corpus Christi, TX | Defeat The Grapplers in tournament final |
| The Grapplers (Len Denton Len Denton Len Denton is a semi-retired professional wrestler, best known by his ring name The Grappler.While wrestling as The Grappler in Pacific Northwest Wrestling , his gimmick was a loaded boot, and later a loaded mask, which he had started wearing earlier in his career after losing a hair match and... & Tony Anthony Tony Anthony Darrell W. "Tony" Anthony is a semi-retired American professional wrestler best known as Dirty White Boy, who wrestled primarily for independent promotions in the Southeastern United States... ) |
1 | January 16, 1983 | San Antonio, TX | |
| The Dynamic Duo (Tully Blanchard & Gino Hernandez) |
5 | March 21, 1983 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Vacant | March 21, 1983 | Vacant on the same day when Blanchard attacks Hernandez with title belt immediately after victory | ||
| The Grapplers (Len Denton Len Denton Len Denton is a semi-retired professional wrestler, best known by his ring name The Grappler.While wrestling as The Grappler in Pacific Northwest Wrestling , his gimmick was a loaded boot, and later a loaded mask, which he had started wearing earlier in his career after losing a hair match and... & Tony Anthony Tony Anthony Darrell W. "Tony" Anthony is a semi-retired American professional wrestler best known as Dirty White Boy, who wrestled primarily for independent promotions in the Southeastern United States... ) |
2 | April 1983 | San Antonio, TX | |
| The Sheepherders The Bushwhackers The Bushwhackers were a professional wrestling tag team that also competed as The Sheepherders during their long career. They wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation and Jim Crockett Promotions as well as a nearly 40 year run on the independent wrestling circuit... (Luke Williams & Jonathan Boyd) |
1 | May 1983 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Luke Williams & Bobby Jaggers | 1 | June 1983 | Boyd breaks his leg in an auto accident | |
| Vacant | July 4, 1983 | Williams attacks Jaggers after losing a non-title match to Bob Sweetan & Sweet Brown Sugar in San Antonio, TX | ||
| Bobby Jaggers & Buddy Moreno | 1 | August 29, 1983 | San Antonio, TX | Defeat Bob Sweetan & Ken Timbs in 4-team tournament final) |
| The Fabulous Blonds (Eric Embry Eric Embry Douglas Eric Embry is a retired professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Class Championship Wrestling and the United States Wrestling Association as The Flamboyant Eric Embry... & Ken Timbs) |
1 | September 26, 1983 | San Antonio, TX | Defeat Moreno & Scott Casey after Luke Williams reportedly breaks Jaggers' arm on September 19, 1983 |
| Held up | ? | Title held up after a match against The Rock 'n' Roll Express | ||
| The Fabulous Blonds (Eric Embry & Ken Timbs) |
2 | December 3, 1983 | ? | Defeat The Rock 'n' Roll Express in rematch |
| Al Perez Al Perez Al Perez is a retired American professional wrestler.-Professional wrestling career:Perez began wrestling as an amateur in high school and was one of the top athletes in his home state of Florida. He started professional wrestling in 1982.He formed a team in ICW with Joe Savoldi known as the "New... & Manny Fernandez Manny Fernandez (wrestler) Emanuel "Manny" Fernandez is an American professional wrestler currently wrestling for different independent promotions. He is best known by the his ring name "The Raging Bull" Manny Fernandez.-Professional wrestling career:... |
1 | April 1984 | ? | |
| The Fabulous Blonds (Eric Embry & Ken Timbs) |
3 | June 13, 1984 | Awarded when Perez & Fernandez do not defend title | |
| The Fabulous Blonds (Eric Embry & Dan Greer) |
1 | July 1984 | Timbs leaves SWCW | |
| Brett Sawyer & Chicky Starr | 1 | September 9, 1984 | San Antonio, TX | |
| The Fabulous Blonds (Eric Embry & Dan Greer) |
2 | October 18, 1984 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Jerry Oske & Rick Casey (Wendell Cooley) | 1 | December 17, 1984 | San Antonio, TX | |
| The Maoris (Tudui & Wakahi) |
1 | January 20, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | SWCW is sold to Texas All-Star during The Maoris' reign |
| Renamed Texas All-Star Texas Tag Team Championship | ||||
| American Breed (Paul Diamond & Nick Kiniski Nick Kiniski Nick Kiniski is a Canadian retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his work with WCCW, PNW and AWA and for being one half of the tag team American Breed with Paul Diamond in Texas All-Star Wrestling.-Career:... ) |
1 | May 25, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Al Madril & Chavo Guerrero Chavo Guerrero Salvador Guerrero III , better known as Chavo Guerrero or Chavo Guerrero, Sr., is a former professional wrestler. He is known for his work in Universal Wrestling Federation , American Wrestling Association and World Wrestling Entertainment and for being the father of third generation wrestler... |
1 | July 5, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Vacant | July 1985 | Madril and Guerrero split after Guerrero pulls out of a scheduled defence against American Force with Gory Guerrero as a selected guest referee; Madril & substitute Black Gordman lose the match and attack Gory | ||
| Chavo Guerrero | 1 | September 1, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | Chavo defeats Madril to take possession of both belts but chooses to give them away instead of picking a new partner |
| American Force (Paul Diamond & Shawn Michaels Shawn Michaels Michael Shawn Hickenbottom , better known by his ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American television host and retired professional wrestler. He presents the Outdoor Channel show MacMillan River Adventures, and is currently signed to WWE, where he has served in an ambassadorial role since December... ) |
1 | September 1, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | Given belts by Chavo Guerrero |
| The Masked Hoods (Ricky Santana & Tony Torres) |
1 | September 29, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | |
| American Force (Paul Diamond & Shawn Michaels) |
2 | November 17, 1985 | San Antonio, TX | |
| Al Madril & Magnificent Zulu | 1 | January 27, 1986 | ? | |
| Al Madril & Mike Golden | 1 | circa April 1986 | Zulu is fired | |
| Renamed Texas All-Star U.S.A. Tag Team Championship | ||||
| The Dream Team (King Parsons & Tiger Conway Jr.) |
1 | May 23, 1986 | Pasadena, TX | |
| Mike Golden & Dizzy Golden | 1 | August 10, 1986 | Pasadena, TX | |
| The Dream Team (King Parsons & Tiger Conway Jr.) |
2 | September 30, 1986 | Houston, TX | |
| Mike Golden & Dizzy Golden | 2 | October 1986 | Awarded after Parsons leaves promotion | |
| Title retired | November 1986 | Texas All-Star is sold to World Class Wrestling Association | ||