EWF Tag Team Championship

Professional wrestling tag team championship

EWF Tag Team Championship

Details
Promotion| Empire Wrestling Federation
Date established| December 6, 1996
Current champion(s)| Los Compas
(Ray Malvado & Flecha Fugaz)
Date won| September 23, 2023
| Statistics

First champion(s)| The Ghetto Boyz (John Black and Johnny Love)
Most reigns| The Havana Pitbulls
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) (5 reigns)
Longest reign| Los MexiMachos
(Tio Chulo and Tortuga) (448 days)
Shortest reign| Anchors Away
(David E. Jones and Ryan Stone) (2 days)

The EWF Tag Team Championship is the tag team professional wrestling title in the Southern California-based Empire Wrestling Federation independent promotion. It was established in 1996, when John Black and Johnny Love, The Ghetto Boyz, were declared the first champions. There have been a total of 44 recognized champion teams who have had a combined 65 official reigns.[1]

## Title history[edit]

Wrestlers:  | Times:  | Date:  | Location:  | Notes:

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The Ghetto Boyz
(John Black and Johnny Love) | 1  | December 6, 1996  | San Bernardino, California | Awarded the title.
Cruising With Danger
(Dick Danger and Eddie Williams) | 1  | April 16, 1997  | San Bernardino, California |
The title was vacated on October 10, 1997.
Johnny Love and Eddie Williams  | 1  | March 15, 1998  | Hemet, California | Awarded the title.
The Wrecking Crew
(Big Q and Billy D) | 1  | August 2, 1998  | Rialto, California |
Knightmare and Krazy K.C.  | 1  | November 8, 1998  | Lancaster, California |
The Wrecking Crew
(Big Q and Billy D) | 2  | December 13, 1998  | San Jacinto, California |
Bad Influence
(Josh Galaxy and Frankie Kazarian) | 1  | April 17, 1999  | Colton, California |
The title were vacated on July 18, 1997 when Galaxy was injured.
Los Cubanitos
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) | 1  | September 6, 1999  | Colton, California  | Awarded the title.
Los Cubanitos were stripped of the title on December 4, 1999.
Red Tornado and Sun Warrior  | 1  | February 26, 2000  | Parker, Arizona | Won a three-way match to win the vacant title.
The title were vacated on April 8, 2000 when Sun Warrior left the promotion.
Aggravated Assault
(Malice and Mayhem) | 1  | June 25, 2000  | San Bernardino, California  | Awarded the title.
Los Cubanitos
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) | 2  | April 29, 2001  | San Bernardino, California
Aggravated Assault
(Malice and Mayhem) | 2  | June 14, 2001  | Pahrump, Nevada
Los Cubanitos
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) | 3  | February 16, 2002  | San Bernardino, California  |
Los Cubanitos were stripped of the title on July 1, 2002 for injuring their opponents.
Threat and Desire | 1  | July 19, 2002  | Covina, California  | Won a battle royal to win the vacant title.
P.H.A.T.
(Eric Matlock and Devon Willis) | 1  | August 16, 2002  | Covina, California  |
The Haystacks Brothers
(Kyle Haystacks and Lil' Haystacks) | 1  | November 15, 2002  | Covina, California  | Defeated Eric Matlock in a handicap match when Devon Willis was unable to attend.
Bo Cooper and Jason King  | 1  | January 24, 2003  | Covina, California  | Defeated Lil' Haystacks and The Graffiti Kid, subbing for Kyle Haystacks.
Los Chivos
(Enigma de Oro and Kayam) | 1  | May 25, 2003  | Covina, California |
The Havana Pitbulls
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) | 4  | September 26, 2003  |  | [2]
The West Coast Ryders
(Rudy Luna and Under Pressure) | 4  | January 23, 2004  | Covina, California |
Bino Gambino and Rudy Luna  | 1  | April 23, 2004  | Covina, California  | Gambino won a battle royal to become Luna's new partner after Under Pressure left the promotion.
Los Chivos
(Enigma de Oro and Kayam) | 2  | July 23, 2004  | Covina, California |
The Havana Pitbulls
(Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) | 5  | April 22, 2005  |  | [3]
Los Cubanitos were stripped of the title on May 25, 2005.
Los Chivos
(Enigma de Oro and Kayam) | 3  | July 22, 2005  | Covina, California  | Defeated The K.I.D.D. and Vizzion, Mistrust (Dan Korbick and Rudy Luna) and The War Machines (Joe Kimbal and Plague) in a four-way match to win the vacant title at Independent's Day: Night Two.
Dan Kobrick and Guerrero Negro  | 1  | November 25, 2005  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Bloodlust.[4]
Los Chivos
(Enigma de Oro and Kayam) | 4  | December 23, 2005  | Covina, California  | This was a Masks vs. Title match at Holiday Fear.[5]
La Ola del Mal
(Extreme Loco and Black Metal) | 1  | August 11, 2006  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Meltdown 2K6.[6]
The Iron Express
(Hook Bomberry and Joey Harder) | 1  | September 8, 2006  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Cause 4 Concern.[7]
TNT
(Johnny Dynamite and Brandon Nitro) | 1  | April 27, 2007  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Overkill 2.[8]
Aggravated Assault
(Malice and Mayhem) | 3  | August 24, 2007  | Covina, California  | This was a Tables match at No Excuses.[9]
La Ola del Mal
(Extreme Loco and Black Metal) | 2  | November 11, 2007  | San Bernardino, California  | Won the title at Live at the Hudson.[10]
Famous for Fearless
(T. J. Perkins and Liger Rivera) | 1  | June 27, 2008  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Knockdown Dragout 2.[11]
The Young Bucks
(Matt and Nick Jackson) | 1  | January 10, 2009  | Covina, California  | Won the title at Breakin' in the New Year.[12]
The A-List
(Jeremy Jaeger and Roger Ruiz) | 1  | June 26, 2009  | Covina, California  | Defeated The Young Bucks and The Cutler Brothers (Brandon and Dustin) in a three-way match at Knockdown Dragout 3.[13]
SoCal Crazy and Espiritu Infernal  | 1  | December 27, 2009  | Rowland Heights, California  |
Anchors Away  | 1  | April 23, 2009  | Covina, California  |
SoCal Crazy and Espiritu Infernal  | 2  | May 21, 2010  | Covina, California  |
Los Luchas
(Phoenix Star and Zokre) | 1  | September 3, 2010  | Covina, California  |
La Familia
(Raunchy Rico and Damian Arsnik) | 1  | September 23, 2011  | Covina, California  |
The A-List
(Roger Ruiz and Jeremey Jaeger) | 2  | January 21, 2012  | San Bernardino, California  |
Hollywood Underground
(Dave the Bruiser and Ein Idol) | 1  | August 3, 2012  | Covina, California  |
Barroom Saints
(D.K. Murphy and Joshua Dunbar) | 1  | November 2, 2012  | Covina, California  |
Von Dooms
(Cyanide and Vintage Dragon) | 1  | December 7, 2012  | Covina, California  | Defeat the Barroom Saints, Anchors Away: David E. Jones and Ryan Stone, Andrew Hellman and Mike Maze, Jafar and Muhammed Raccid Najjar, and Nothing But Trouble: Eddie Mattson and Maddix in a gauntlet match.
Fallen Empire
(Ryan Taylor and Mondo Vega) | 1  | July 13, 2013  | San Bernardino, California  |
Von Dooms
(Cyanide and Vintage Dragon) | 2  | April 4, 2013  | Covina, California  |
Fallen Empire
(Ryan Taylor and Mondo Vega) | 2  | December 6, 2013  | Covina, California  | Defeat the Von Dooms, Anchors Away: David E. Jones and Ryan Stone, The Revolution: Che Cabrera and Sasha Darveko, The Mixtape Kings: Jacob Diez and Jerome Robinson, and the A-List: Jeremy Jaeger and Roger Ruiz in a gauntlet match.
Anchors Away  | 2  | May 16, 2014  | Azusa, California  | Defeat Taylor, the Von Dooms: Cyanide and Vintage Dragon, and Los Maravillas: Maravilla Dos and Maravilla Uno in 4-way match.
Fallen Empire
(Ryan Taylor and Mondo Vega) | 3  | May 18, 2014  | Covina, California  |
Connected
(Tommy Wilson and Tyshaun Prince) | 1  | January 19, 2015  | Covina, California  |
Congregation of Pain
(Archimedes and Juan Roman) | 1  | May 8, 2015  | Covina, California  | Defeat the Connected, the Von Dooms: Cyanide and The Vintage Dragon, and the Rebel Renegades: Joe Gamble and Ju Dizz in 4-way match.
Adrian Quest and Andy Brown  | 1  | September 4, 2015  | Covina, California  |
HATE
(Che Cabrera & Rico Dynamite)  | 1  | August 05, 2016  | Covina, California |
Super Beetle and Ty Ray  | 1  | June 02, 2017  | Covina, California |
HATE
(Che Cabrera & Rico Dynamite)  | 2  | October, 2017  | California |
Davion Foreman and Jorel Nelson | 1  | December 01, 2017  | Covina, California |
Calder McColl and Dr. Kruger  | 1  | April 06, 2018  | Covina, California |
True Grit
(Hoss Hogg and Jesse James)  | 1  | May 04, 2018  | Covina, California |
Honesty Is The Best Policy
(Archimedes and Honest John)  | 1  | March 01, 2019  | Covina, California |
Los MexiMachos
(MexiMacho I and MexiMacho II)  | 1  | May 03, 2019  | Covina, California |
Honesty Is The Best Policy
(Archimedes and Honest John)  | 2  | N/A  | Covina, California |
The Wolf Zaddies
(Che Cabrera and Tito Escondido)  | 1  | July 06, 2019  | Covina, California |
The titles were vacated on October, 2021 when the wolf zaddies left the promotion during the covid 19 pandemic.
Anthony Idol & Raunchy Rico  | 1  | October 23, 2021  | San Bernardino, California |
Beef Candy
(Richie Slade and Flex Mccallion)  | 1  | December, 2021  | San Bernardino, California |
Los MexiMachos
(MexiMacho I and MexiMacho II)  | 2  | July 02, 2022  | San Bernardino, California |
Los Compas
(Ray Malvado and Flecha Fugaz)  | 1  | September 23, 2023  | San Bernardino, California |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "EWF Tag Team Title History". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
2. ^ "Independent Wrestling Results – September 2003". onlineworldofwrestling.com. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
3. ^ "Independent Wrestling Results – April 2005". onlineworldofwrestling.com. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
4. ^ "EWF Bloodlust results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
5. ^ "EWF Holiday Fear results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
6. ^ "EWF Meltdown 2K6 results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
7. ^ "EWF Cause 4 Concern results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
8. ^ "EWF Overkill 2 results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
9. ^ "EWF No Excuses results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
10. ^ "EWF Live at the Hudson results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
11. ^ "Knockdown Dragout 2 results". Empire Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-29.
12. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 9, 2009). "EWF Breakin' In The New Year '09". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
13. ^ "Knockdown Dragout 3 results" (in German). Cagematch. Retrieved 2009-06-28.

## External links[edit]

* EWF Tag Team Championship